DULUTH, Ga., July 25, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- National Vision Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:EYE) today announced the pricing of the previously announced underwritten secondary offering by certain of its stockholders, including affiliates of Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. L.P. and private equity funds managed by Berkshire Partners LLC, of 14,447,698 shares of common stock of National Vision pursuant to a registration statement filed by National Vision with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”), at the public offering price of $39.75 per share. Certain of the Selling Stockholders have granted the underwriters a 30-day option to purchase up to an additional 2,167,154 shares. No shares are being sold by National Vision. The Selling Stockholders will receive all of the proceeds from this offering. The offering is expected to close on July 30, 2018, subject to customary closing conditions.

BofA Merrill Lynch, Citigroup, Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC, Jefferies and KKR Capital Markets are acting as joint bookrunning managers for the offering, and Morgan Stanley, UBS Investment Bank, Wells Fargo Securities and Barclays are also acting as bookrunners for the offering. Guggenheim Securities, Mizuho Securities and Macquarie Capital are acting as co-managers for the offering.