Village Super Market, Inc. (VLGEA) P/E Ratio History
Premium ValuationTrading at 12.0x vs 5Y avg 10.0x · 80th percentile · Premium to historical baseline · Data 1993–2026
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P/E Ratio Analysis
As of October 3, 2026, Village Super Market, Inc. (VLGEA) trades at a price-to-earnings ratio of 12.0x, with a stock price of $46.00 and trailing twelve-month earnings per share of $3.70.
The current P/E is 21% above its 5-year average of 10.0x. Over the past five years, VLGEA's P/E has ranged from a low of 6.7x to a high of 16.5x, placing the current valuation at the 80th percentile of its historical range.
Compared to the Consumer Defensive sector median P/E of 18.5x, VLGEA trades at a 35% discount to its sector peers. The sector includes 147 companies with P/E ratios ranging from 0.1x to 194.0x.
The PEG ratio of 0.70 (P/E divided by 12% EPS growth) suggests the stock may be undervalued relative to its earnings growth. Peter Lynch popularized the rule that a PEG below 1.0 indicates an attractive entry point.
Relative to the broader market, VLGEA trades at a notable discount to the S&P 500 median P/E of 24.5x. Investors should consider the company's growth prospects, competitive position, and earnings quality when evaluating whether the current valuation is justified.
For a comprehensive intrinsic value estimate using discounted cash flow analysis, see our VLGEA DCF Valuation Calculator →
Note: P/E ratio is just one valuation metric. It does not account for balance sheet strength, cash flow quality, or growth sustainability. Always conduct comprehensive due diligence before making investment decisions.
VLGEA Cross-Benchmark Valuation
How does the current P/E compare to sector peers and the broader market?
VLGEA P/E vs Peers
Conventional full-line supermarkets peers sorted by market cap
| Company | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | PEG Ratio | EPS Growth (1Y) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $2B | 19.7 | - | -21% | |
| $23B | 32.2 | 1.79 | +31% | |
| $253M | 13.0 | - | -41% | |
| $2B | 24.2 | 0.37Best | -16% | |
| $36B | 38.3 | - | -58% | |
| $6B | 12.1Lowest | 0.72 | +42%Best | |
| $2B | 20.3 | - | -11% | |
| $6B | 29.4 | - | -76% | |
| $15B | 41.0 | 0.83 | +5% |
Lower P/E can signal a discount or weaker growth expectations; PEG adds growth context.
VLGEA Historical P/E Data (1993–2026)
Quarterly P/E ratios calculated from closing price and TTM EPS
| Quarter | Period End | Price | TTM EPS | P/E Ratio | vs Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026 Q3 | - | $43.09 | $3.68 | 11.7x | -42% |
| FY2026 Q2 | Jan 24 2026 | $35.17 | $3.82 | 9.2x | -55% |
| FY2026 Q1 | Oct 25 2025 | $32.59 | $3.75 | 8.7x | -57% |
| FY2025 Q4 | Jul 26 2025 | $35.94 | $3.80 | 9.5x | -53% |
| FY2025 Q3 | Apr 26 2025 | $35.39 | $3.79 | 9.3x | -54% |
| FY2025 Q2 | Jan 25 2025 | $33.27 | $3.64 | 9.1x | -55% |
| FY2025 Q1 | Oct 26 2024 | $29.79 | $3.47 | 8.6x | -58% |
| FY2024 Q4 | Jul 27 2024 | $30.56 | $3.39 | 9.0x | -55% |
| FY2024 Q3 | Apr 27 2024 | $27.40 | $3.45 | 7.9x | -61% |
| FY2024 Q2 | Jan 27 2024 | $26.15 | $3.60 | 7.3x | -64% |
| FY2024 Q1 | Oct 28 2023 | $24.04 | $3.48 | 6.9x | -66% |
| FY2023 Q4 | Jul 31 2023 | $23.28 | $3.46 | 6.7x | -67% |
| FY2023 Q3 | Apr 29 2023 | $21.89 | $3.23 | 6.8x | -67% |
| FY2023 Q2 | Jan 28 2023 | $22.78 | $2.25 | 10.1x | -50% |
| FY2023 Q1 | Oct 29 2022 | $22.28 | $2.09 | 10.7x | -47% |
| FY2022 Q4 | Jul 31 2022 | $22.57 | $1.83 | 12.3x | -39% |
| FY2022 Q3 | Apr 30 2022 | $23.19 | $1.61 | 14.4x | -29% |
| FY2022 Q2 | Jan 29 2022 | $22.31 | $2.02 | 11.0x | -45% |
| FY2022 Q1 | Oct 30 2021 | $22.27 | $1.64 | 13.6x | -33% |
| FY2021 Q4 | Jul 31 2021 | $22.55 | $1.37 | 16.5x | -19% |
| FY2021 Q3 | Apr 24 2021 | $24.80 | $1.35 | 18.4x | -9% |
| FY2021 Q2 | Jan 23 2021 | $21.82 | $1.94 | 11.2x | -44% |
| FY2021 Q1 | Oct 24 2020 | $23.33 | $1.77 | 13.2x | -35% |
| FY2020 Q4 | Jul 31 2020 | $25.25 | $1.72 | 14.7x | -28% |
| FY2020 Q3 | Apr 25 2020 | $23.78 | $1.56 | 15.2x | -25% |
| FY2020 Q2 | Jan 25 2020 | $22.46 | $1.13 | 19.9x | -2% |
| FY2020 Q1 | Oct 26 2019 | $25.73 | $1.52 | 16.9x | -16% |
| FY2019 Q4 | Jul 31 2019 | $25.03 | $1.77 | 14.1x | -30% |
| FY2019 Q3 | Apr 27 2019 | $28.89 | $1.72 | 16.8x | -17% |
| FY2019 Q2 | Jan 26 2019 | $26.57 | $1.83 | 14.5x | -28% |
| FY2019 Q1 | Oct 27 2018 | $25.34 | $1.96 | 12.9x | -36% |
| FY2018 Q4 | - | $26.93 | $1.74 | 15.5x | -24% |
| FY2018 Q3 | Apr 28 2018 | $27.07 | $1.79 | 15.1x | -25% |
| FY2018 Q2 | Jan 27 2018 | $23.94 | $1.76 | 13.6x | -33% |
| FY2018 Q1 | Oct 28 2017 | $24.37 | $1.52 | 16.0x | -21% |
| FY2017 Q4 | Jul 31 2017 | $24.73 | $1.60 | 15.5x | -24% |
| FY2017 Q3 | Apr 29 2017 | $26.39 | $1.73 | 15.3x | -25% |
| FY2017 Q2 | Jan 28 2017 | $30.41 | $1.73 | 17.6x | -13% |
| FY2017 Q1 | Oct 29 2016 | $30.02 | $1.75 | 17.2x | -15% |
| FY2016 Q4 | Jul 31 2016 | $31.64 | $1.77 | 17.9x | -12% |
| FY2016 Q3 | Apr 23 2016 | $24.20 | $1.66 | 14.6x | -28% |
| FY2016 Q2 | Jan 23 2016 | $25.33 | $2.17 | 11.7x | -42% |
| FY2016 Q1 | Oct 24 2015 | $24.37 | $2.20 | 11.1x | -45% |
| FY2015 Q4 | Jul 31 2015 | $28.68 | $2.16 | 13.3x | -34% |
| FY2015 Q3 | Apr 25 2015 | $33.45 | $2.09 | 16.0x | -21% |
| FY2015 Q2 | Jan 24 2015 | $29.40 | $1.39 | 21.2x | +4% |
| FY2015 Q1 | Oct 25 2014 | $24.72 | $1.12 | 22.1x | +9% |
| FY2014 Q4 | - | $23.52 | $0.35 | 67.2x | +232% |
| FY2014 Q3 | Apr 26 2014 | $24.82 | $0.38 | 65.3x | +223% |
| FY2014 Q2 | Jan 25 2014 | $28.82 | $0.48 | 60.0x | +196% |
| FY2014 Q1 | Oct 26 2013 | $35.61 | $0.93 | 38.3x | +89% |
| FY2013 Q4 | Jul 31 2013 | $36.85 | $1.85 | 19.9x | -2% |
| FY2013 Q3 | Apr 27 2013 | $33.99 | $2.05 | 16.6x | -18% |
| FY2013 Q2 | Jan 26 2013 | $30.50 | $2.19 | 13.9x | -31% |
| FY2013 Q1 | Oct 27 2012 | $36.97 | $2.20 | 16.8x | -17% |
| FY2012 Q4 | - | $35.41 | $2.28 | 15.5x | -23% |
| FY2012 Q3 | Apr 28 2012 | $28.65 | $2.23 | 12.8x | -37% |
| FY2012 Q2 | Jan 28 2012 | $31.84 | $1.88 | 16.9x | -16% |
| FY2012 Q1 | Oct 29 2011 | $29.38 | $1.72 | 17.1x | -16% |
| FY2011 Q4 | Jul 31 2011 | $26.88 | $1.52 | 17.7x | -13% |
| FY2011 Q3 | Apr 30 2011 | $27.04 | $1.59 | 17.0x | -16% |
| FY2011 Q2 | Jan 29 2011 | $31.88 | $1.86 | 17.1x | -15% |
| FY2011 Q1 | Oct 30 2010 | $29.20 | $1.87 | 15.6x | -23% |
| FY2010 Q4 | Jul 31 2010 | $27.34 | $1.91 | 14.3x | -29% |
| FY2010 Q3 | Apr 24 2010 | $27.50 | $1.75 | 15.7x | -22% |
| FY2010 Q2 | Jan 23 2010 | $27.60 | $1.83 | 15.1x | -26% |
| FY2010 Q1 | Oct 24 2009 | $29.92 | $1.92 | 15.6x | -23% |
| FY2009 Q4 | Jul 31 2009 | $29.13 | $2.06 | 14.1x | -30% |
| FY2009 Q3 | Apr 25 2009 | $30.85 | $2.07 | 14.9x | -26% |
| FY2009 Q2 | Jan 24 2009 | $27.45 | $1.97 | 13.9x | -31% |
| FY2009 Q1 | Oct 25 2008 | $21.45 | $1.86 | 11.5x | -43% |
| FY2008 Q4 | - | $21.13 | $1.71 | 12.4x | -39% |
| FY2008 Q3 | Apr 26 2008 | $23.90 | $1.68 | 14.2x | -30% |
| FY2008 Q2 | Jan 26 2008 | $24.89 | $1.69 | 14.7x | -27% |
| FY2008 Q1 | Oct 27 2007 | $26.25 | $1.59 | 16.5x | -18% |
| FY2007 Q4 | - | $23.28 | $1.59 | 14.6x | -28% |
| FY2007 Q3 | Apr 28 2007 | $23.99 | $1.49 | 16.1x | -20% |
| FY2007 Q2 | Jan 27 2007 | $20.75 | $1.43 | 14.5x | -28% |
| FY2007 Q1 | Oct 28 2006 | $17.21 | $1.39 | 12.4x | -39% |
| FY2006 Q4 | Jul 31 2006 | $16.44 | $1.29 | 12.7x | -37% |
| FY2006 Q3 | Apr 29 2006 | $14.75 | $1.27 | 11.6x | -43% |
| FY2006 Q2 | Jan 28 2006 | $14.34 | $1.25 | 11.5x | -43% |
| FY2006 Q1 | Oct 29 2005 | $14.75 | $1.24 | 11.9x | -41% |
| FY2005 Q4 | Jul 31 2005 | $13.81 | $1.22 | 11.3x | -44% |
| FY2005 Q3 | Apr 30 2005 | $11.15 | $1.19 | 9.4x | -54% |
| FY2005 Q2 | Jan 29 2005 | $9.91 | $1.11 | 8.9x | -56% |
| FY2005 Q1 | Oct 30 2004 | $9.15 | $1.06 | 8.6x | -57% |
| FY2004 Q4 | Jul 31 2004 | $8.02 | $1.05 | 7.6x | -62% |
| FY2004 Q3 | Apr 24 2004 | $7.91 | $0.93 | 8.5x | -58% |
| FY2004 Q2 | Jan 24 2004 | $8.25 | $0.86 | 9.6x | -53% |
| FY2004 Q1 | Oct 25 2003 | $6.76 | $0.89 | 7.6x | -62% |
| FY2003 Q4 | - | $6.25 | $0.89 | 7.0x | -65% |
| FY2003 Q3 | Apr 26 2003 | $5.38 | $0.98 | 5.5x | -73% |
| FY2003 Q2 | Jan 25 2003 | $6.88 | $1.02 | 6.7x | -67% |
| FY2003 Q1 | Oct 26 2002 | $6.03 | $1.00 | 6.0x | -70% |
| FY2002 Q4 | Jul 31 2002 | $6.74 | $1.01 | 6.7x | -67% |
| FY2002 Q3 | Apr 27 2002 | $8.28 | $0.99 | 8.4x | -59% |
| FY2002 Q2 | Jan 26 2002 | $6.72 | $0.89 | 7.6x | -63% |
| FY2002 Q1 | Oct 27 2001 | $4.75 | $0.80 | 6.0x | -71% |
| FY2001 Q4 | - | $4.86 | $0.77 | 6.3x | -69% |
| FY2001 Q3 | Apr 28 2001 | $3.67 | $0.71 | 5.2x | -74% |
| FY2001 Q2 | Jan 27 2001 | $3.47 | $0.71 | 4.9x | -76% |
| FY2001 Q1 | Oct 28 2000 | $3.25 | $0.71 | 4.6x | -77% |
| FY2000 Q4 | Jul 31 2000 | $3.22 | $0.70 | 4.6x | -77% |
| FY2000 Q3 | Apr 29 2000 | $3.27 | $0.59 | 5.6x | -73% |
| FY2000 Q2 | Jan 29 2000 | $3.25 | $0.57 | 5.7x | -72% |
| FY2000 Q1 | Oct 30 1999 | $3.56 | $0.46 | 7.7x | -62% |
| FY1999 Q4 | Jul 31 1999 | $3.06 | $0.39 | 7.8x | -61% |
| FY1999 Q3 | Apr 24 1999 | $3.19 | $0.41 | 7.8x | -62% |
| FY1999 Q2 | Jan 23 1999 | $3.50 | $0.40 | 8.7x | -57% |
| FY1999 Q1 | Oct 24 1998 | $3.94 | $0.40 | 9.9x | -51% |
| FY1998 Q4 | Jul 31 1998 | $3.75 | $0.34 | 11.0x | -46% |
| FY1998 Q3 | Apr 25 1998 | $3.28 | $0.28 | 11.7x | -42% |
| FY1998 Q2 | Jan 24 1998 | $2.50 | $0.23 | 10.9x | -46% |
| FY1998 Q1 | Oct 25 1997 | $2.34 | $0.19 | 12.2x | -40% |
| FY1997 Q4 | - | $2.19 | $0.18 | 12.3x | -39% |
| FY1997 Q3 | Apr 26 1997 | $2.13 | $0.15 | 14.2x | -30% |
| FY1997 Q2 | Jan 25 1997 | $2.25 | $0.14 | 15.7x | -23% |
| FY1997 Q1 | Oct 26 1996 | $2.25 | $0.19 | 12.1x | -40% |
| FY1996 Q4 | Jul 31 1996 | $2.13 | $0.17 | 12.3x | -39% |
| FY1996 Q3 | Apr 27 1996 | $2.06 | $0.15 | 13.6x | -33% |
| FY1996 Q2 | Jan 27 1996 | $1.69 | $0.12 | 14.4x | -29% |
| FY1996 Q1 | Oct 28 1995 | $1.75 | $0.06 | 31.8x | +57% |
| FY1995 Q4 | Jul 31 1995 | $1.75 | $0.05 | 35.0x | +73% |
| FY1995 Q3 | Apr 29 1995 | $1.69 | $0.00 | 402.4x | +1887% |
| FY1995 Q2 | Jan 28 1995 | $1.69 | $0.06 | 26.3x | +30% |
| FY1995 Q1 | Oct 29 1994 | $1.91 | $0.01 | 272.9x | +1247% |
| FY1994 Q4 | Jul 31 1994 | $1.88 | $0.01 | 129.7x | +540% |
| FY1994 Q1 | Oct 31 1993 | $2.13 | $0.14 | 15.2x | -25% |
| FY1993 Q4 | Jul 31 1993 | $2.25 | $0.12 | 18.7x | -8% |
| FY1993 Q3 | Apr 30 1993 | $2.00 | $0.06 | 36.4x | +80% |
| FY1993 Q2 | Jan 31 1993 | $1.75 | $0.05 | 33.3x | +65% |
Average P/E for displayed period: 20.3x
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VLGEA — Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying VLGEA stock.
What is VLGEA's P/E ratio?
Village Super Market, Inc. (VLGEA) trailing twelve-month P/E ratio is 12.0x, based on TTM diluted EPS of $3.70. The 5-year average P/E is 10.0x and the historical range spans 6.7x to 16.5x.
Is VLGEA stock overvalued or undervalued?
VLGEA trades at 12.0x P/E, above its 5-year average of 10.0x. The 80th percentile ranking within the 6.7x–16.5x historical range indicates a premium to historical valuation.
Is VLGEA stock expensive?
Yes, VLGEA is expensive relative to its own history. The current P/E of 12.0x is above the 5-year average of 10.0x. The stock sits at the 80th percentile of its 5-year valuation range.
What is VLGEA's historical P/E range?
Over the past 5 years, VLGEA's P/E ratio has ranged from 6.7x to 16.5x, with a median of 9.3x and an average of 10.0x. The current P/E of 12.0x places the stock at the 80th percentile of this range. Full historical data spans 1993–2026.
How does VLGEA's P/E compare to the S&P 500?
VLGEA trades at 12.0x P/E versus the S&P 500 median of 24.5x. The 51% discount to the market suggests lower growth expectations or perceived higher risk.
How does VLGEA's valuation compare to Consumer Defensive peers?
Village Super Market, Inc. P/E of 12.0x compares to the Consumer Defensive sector median of 18.5x. The discount suggests lower growth expectations, weaker margins, or higher perceived risk relative to peers. See the peer comparison table on this page for ticker-by-ticker P/E and PEG.
What is VLGEA's PEG ratio?
VLGEA PEG ratio is 0.70, based on a P/E of 12.0x and EPS growth of 12.4%. A PEG below 1.0 indicates the valuation is supported by the earnings growth rate — typically considered attractive.
What is VLGEA's earnings yield?
VLGEA earnings yield is 8.30%, the inverse of its 12.0x P/E ratio. Earnings yield represents the percentage of each dollar invested that the company earns. It can be compared directly to bond yields to assess relative attractiveness of stocks versus fixed income.