Village Super Market (VLGEA) Competitors $35.39 +0.34 (+0.97%) As of 04:00 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock VLGEA vs. WMK, IMKTA, NGVC, KR, CASY, GO, ARKO, MSS, SFM, and ACIShould you be buying Village Super Market stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Village Super Market include Weis Markets (WMK), Ingles Markets (IMKTA), Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage (NGVC), Kroger (KR), Casey's General Stores (CASY), Grocery Outlet (GO), Arko (ARKO), Maison Solutions (MSS), Sprouts Farmers Market (SFM), and Albertsons Companies (ACI). Village Super Market vs. Weis Markets Ingles Markets Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage Kroger Casey's General Stores Grocery Outlet Arko Maison Solutions Sprouts Farmers Market Albertsons Companies Village Super Market (NASDAQ:VLGEA) and Weis Markets (NYSE:WMK) are both retail/wholesale companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, dividends, institutional ownership, earnings, community ranking, valuation, risk, media sentiment and analyst recommendations. Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of VLGEA or WMK? 39.0% of Village Super Market shares are owned by institutional investors. 56.8% of Village Super Market shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 27.0% of Weis Markets shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Is VLGEA or WMK more profitable? Village Super Market has a net margin of 2.29% compared to Weis Markets' net margin of 2.01%. Village Super Market's return on equity of 12.15% beat Weis Markets' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Village Super Market2.29% 12.15% 5.50% Weis Markets 2.01%6.85%4.67% Is VLGEA or WMK a better dividend stock? Village Super Market pays an annual dividend of $1.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.8%. Weis Markets pays an annual dividend of $1.36 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.7%. Village Super Market pays out 27.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Weis Markets pays out 33.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Village Super Market is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio. Which has better valuation & earnings, VLGEA or WMK? Weis Markets has higher revenue and earnings than Village Super Market. Village Super Market is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Weis Markets, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioVillage Super Market$2.28B0.23$50.46M$3.649.72Weis Markets$4.79B0.45$103.83M$4.0919.78 Does the media favor VLGEA or WMK? In the previous week, Village Super Market had 2 more articles in the media than Weis Markets. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for Village Super Market and 6 mentions for Weis Markets. Village Super Market's average media sentiment score of 1.07 beat Weis Markets' score of 0.92 indicating that Village Super Market is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Village Super Market 5 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Weis Markets 4 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Does the MarketBeat Community believe in VLGEA or WMK? Weis Markets received 70 more outperform votes than Village Super Market when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 65.80% of users gave Weis Markets an outperform vote while only 58.93% of users gave Village Super Market an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformVillage Super MarketOutperform Votes13258.93% Underperform Votes9241.07% Weis MarketsOutperform Votes20265.80% Underperform Votes10534.20% Which has more volatility and risk, VLGEA or WMK? Village Super Market has a beta of 0.42, meaning that its stock price is 58% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Weis Markets has a beta of 0.67, meaning that its stock price is 33% less volatile than the S&P 500. SummaryVillage Super Market beats Weis Markets on 9 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks. Remove Ads Get Village Super Market News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for VLGEA and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart VLGEA vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricVillage Super MarketGrocery stores IndustryRetail SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$521.90M$13.72B$22.63B$7.36BDividend Yield2.78%2.69%170.20%4.32%P/E Ratio10.2017.4421.4517.68Price / Sales0.2313.344.0092.88Price / Cash5.4066.9019.4134.64Price / Book1.173.125.573.94Net Income$50.46M$671.20M$781.29M$247.45M7 Day Performance-1.80%3.52%-2.55%0.48%1 Month Performance7.11%6.86%-6.11%-7.08%1 Year Performance29.63%19.80%1.22%-0.35% Village Super Market Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)VLGEAVillage Super Market2.7825 of 5 stars$35.39+1.0%N/A+27.5%$521.90M$2.28B10.207,180News CoveragePositive NewsGap DownWMKWeis Markets0.6019 of 5 stars$78.10+0.5%N/A+29.5%$2.10B$4.79B21.9423,000High Trading VolumeIMKTAIngles Markets2.7305 of 5 stars$62.22+0.2%N/A-16.1%$1.18B$5.45B15.0326,000High Trading VolumeNGVCNatural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage1.279 of 5 stars$42.42+3.2%N/A+184.5%$972.83M$1.27B27.024,170News CoverageGap DownKRKroger4.3069 of 5 stars$66.40-1.2%$66.50+0.2%+23.1%$48.04B$147.12B17.57420,000Positive NewsHigh Trading VolumeCASYCasey's General Stores4.1376 of 5 stars$418.01+0.5%$424.00+1.4%+48.5%$15.52B$15.55B29.1342,500Positive NewsHigh Trading VolumeGOGrocery Outlet2.1235 of 5 stars$13.84+1.0%$15.25+10.2%-47.5%$1.35B$4.37B27.14950Analyst UpgradePositive NewsGap UpHigh Trading VolumeARKOArko3.1226 of 5 stars$3.76-1.1%$6.58+75.1%-15.7%$435.30M$8.73B23.5012,200Short Interest ↑High Trading VolumeMSSMaison Solutions0.7857 of 5 stars$1.01flatN/A-13.7%$19.89M$111.74M-6.31175Short Interest ↓Gap DownSFMSprouts Farmers Market2.537 of 5 stars$147.29+1.4%$167.00+13.4%+157.0%$14.44B$7.72B39.1732,000Analyst DowngradePositive NewsHigh Trading VolumeACIAlbertsons Companies4.0895 of 5 stars$21.31-3.0%$23.50+10.3%-1.3%$12.34B$79.93B11.97290,000Earnings ReportDividend AnnouncementAnalyst ForecastOptions VolumeNews CoveragePositive News Remove Ads Related Companies and Tools Related Companies WMK Competitors IMKTA Competitors NGVC Competitors KR Competitors CASY Competitors GO Competitors ARKO Competitors MSS Competitors SFM Competitors ACI Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NASDAQ:VLGEA) was last updated on 4/16/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersTrump Makes Major Crypto AnnouncementTrump Ends the “War on Crypto” I expect it to pump the market, which is why I'm recommending ONE coin to al...Crypto 101 Media | SponsoredCrypto’s crashing…but we’re still profitingMost traders are panicking right now. 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