# Warby Parker Inc.

Summary updated: 2026-10-02T10:59:00.842319Z
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## Overview

Warby Parker Inc. is a U.S.- and Canada-focused eyewear and vision-care company operating across design, technology, healthcare, and retail. Its omnichannel business sells prescription and non-prescription glasses and sunglasses, contact lenses, and related products, alongside in-person eye exams and virtual vision services. [1](https://app.finbar.com/go?id=P12076298)[2](https://app.finbar.com/go?id=P81481807)[3](https://app.finbar.com/go?id=P46870766) Founded in 2010, the company states its mission is “to provide vision for all.” Its Buy a Pair, Give a Pair program supports the distribution of glasses to people in need. [1](https://app.finbar.com/go?id=P12076298)[4](https://app.finbar.com/go?id=P85906388)

For the year ended December 31, 2025, Warby Parker reported net revenue of $871.905 million. At year-end it had 323 retail stores in the United States and Canada and 4,036 employees. [5](https://app.finbar.com/go?id=T936985)[6](https://app.finbar.com/go?id=P70106143)[7](https://app.finbar.com/go?id=P88064652) Its latest listed filing is for the quarter ended June 30, 2026; it reported $477.958 million in net revenue for the six months ended on that date. [8](https://app.finbar.com/go?id=D359105)[9](https://app.finbar.com/go?id=T17219260)
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## Products & services

Warby Parker sells prescription and non-prescription glasses and sunglasses, along with accessories, replacement lenses, and expedited shipping options. Its frames are designed in-house and use materials ranging from cellulose acetate to titanium. Standard prescription lenses are polycarbonate and include impact resistance, full UVA/UVB protection, and scratch-resistant and anti-reflective coatings. Optional lens features include progressive, blue-light-filtering, polarized, light-responsive, and anti-fatigue lenses; progressives represented 22.3% of prescription units in 2025. [10](https://app.finbar.com/go?id=P150391359)[11](https://app.finbar.com/go?id=P118225203)[12](https://app.finbar.com/go?id=P54011264)

The contact-lens assortment includes Acuvue, Biofinity, DAILIES, and Precision1. [13](https://app.finbar.com/go?id=P117254356) The company also provides eye exams and prescription renewals through its Virtual Vision Test telehealth app for eligible customers, and offers Virtual Try-On technology to help shoppers assess frames. At year-end 2025, 285 of its 323 stores offered in-person eye exams. [14](https://app.finbar.com/go?id=P31384819)[15](https://app.finbar.com/go?id=P22315)[6](https://app.finbar.com/go?id=P70106143) Warby Parker offers vision-insurance coverage and tools to submit out-of-network claims; its Home Try-On program was discontinued at the end of 2025. [16](https://app.finbar.com/go?id=P154871828)

In its 2025 revenue mix, contacts accounted for 11.1% of net revenue and eye care for 6.4%; eyewear therefore represented approximately 82.5% by subtraction. [17](https://app.finbar.com/go?id=P5495878)[18](https://app.finbar.com/go?id=P3204443)
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## Geographic presence

Warby Parker reports operations and revenue in the United States and Canada, but does not disclose revenue by country or region. It reported one operating and reportable segment. [19](https://app.finbar.com/go?id=P150391229)

At December 31, 2025, the company operated 323 stores: 318 in the United States and five in Canada. Its U.S. locations included stores in states such as California, New York, and Texas. By June 30, 2026, the total store count had risen to 352; the subsequent filing did not provide an updated country or state breakdown. [20](https://app.finbar.com/go?id=T13589988)[21](https://app.finbar.com/go?id=P80964618)

The company identifies New York City as its headquarters, with another office in Nashville, Tennessee, and optical laboratories in Sloatsburg, New York, and Las Vegas, Nevada. At year-end 2025 it had 4,036 employees across its stores, two in-house optical laboratories, and two U.S. offices; employee counts by geography are not disclosed. [22](https://app.finbar.com/go?id=P150391324)[23](https://app.finbar.com/go?id=P111314020)[7](https://app.finbar.com/go?id=P88064652)
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## Business segments

Warby Parker reports one operating and reportable segment, “holistic vision care,” comprising its eyewear and optical services sold directly to customers through retail and e-commerce in the U.S. and Canada. This segment accounted for 100% of FY2025 consolidated revenue, or $871.9 million. [25](https://app.finbar.com/go?id=P26720411)[26](https://app.finbar.com/go?id=P37814033)

The company also describes revenue by product and service as eyewear, contact lenses, and eye care, and by sales channel as stores, its website, and mobile apps; these are not reported as separate segments. Contact lenses represented 11.1% of FY2025 net revenue (approximately $96.8 million); comparable revenue shares for the other product categories and channels were not provided. [2](https://app.finbar.com/go?id=P81481807)[17](https://app.finbar.com/go?id=P5495878)
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## Company history

Warby Parker was founded in 2010 by Neil Blumenthal, Dave Gilboa, Andrew Hunt, and Jeffrey Raider, launching as an online eyewear retailer with a Home Try-On program. [27](https://app.finbar.com/go?id=P43493880)[28](https://www.warbyparker.com/assets/img/impact-report/Impact-Report-2023-Executive-Summary.pdf) In 2013, it opened its first permanent store in New York, marking an expansion beyond online sales. [6](https://app.finbar.com/go?id=P70106143) In 2019, the company launched Scout, its daily disposable contact-lens brand. [29](https://img.warbyparker.com/PDF/impact-report/Impact-Report-2019.pdf) On September 29, 2021, Warby Parker’s Class A shares began trading on the New York Stock Exchange following a direct listing. [30](https://app.finbar.com/go?id=P62064452)[31](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1504776/000162828021019230/warbyparker-fwp92821.htm)
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