{"id":3229,"date":"2017-10-20T15:46:57","date_gmt":"2017-10-20T19:46:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ipoboutique.com\/blog\/?p=3229"},"modified":"2017-10-20T15:46:57","modified_gmt":"2017-10-20T19:46:57","slug":"national-vision-holdings-eye-ipo-preview","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ipoboutique.com\/blog\/national-vision-holdings-eye-ipo-preview\/","title":{"rendered":"National Vision Holdings (EYE) #IPO Preview"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Company: National Vision Holdings, Inc.<\/strong>
\nSymbol: EYE
\nDescription: They are one of the largest and fastest growing optical retailers in the United States and a leader in the attractive value segment of the U.S. optical retail industry.
\nShares: 15.8 million
\nPrice Range: $18.00-$20.00
\nTrade Date: 10\/26
\nUnderwriter(s): BofA Merrill Lynch, Goldman Sachs & Co., Citigroup, KKR, Morgan Stanley, Jefferies, UBS Investment Bank, Wells Fargo Securities
\nCo-Manager(s): Guggenheim Securities, Mizuho Securities, Macquarie Capital
\nFiled 10-16-17<\/p>\n

Link to S-1\/A Prospectus<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

Link to Retail Roadshow<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

Business<\/strong>: Their\u00a0mission is to make quality eye care and eyewear affordable and accessible to all Americans. They\u00a0achieve this by providing eye exams, eyeglasses and contact lenses to cost-conscious and low-income consumers. They deliver exceptional value and convenience to their customers, with an opening price point that strives to be among the lowest in the industry, enabled by their\u00a0low-cost operating platform. They reach \u00a0customers through a diverse portfolio of 980 retail stores across five brands and 19 consumer websites as of July 1, 2017.<\/p>\n

FINANCIALS:\u00a0<\/strong>Their net revenues (predecessor and successor) were $716.5 million, $840.0 million, $932.7 million, $1.06 million and $1.196 billion and their net income (loss) was $738 thousand, $14.1 million, ($23.9 million), $3.6 million and $14.8 million in 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, and 2016, respectively. In the first half of 2017, their net revenues increased 14.5% to $707.4 million, while their net income decreased 27.4% to $15.6 million, compared to the same period in the previous year.<\/p>\n

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Indicate with confidence,\u00a0<\/b>SUBSCRIBE<\/b><\/a>\u00a0today.<\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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