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Value Line, Inc. VALU R2K

Financial Services · Financial Data & Stock Exchanges · United States
https://www.valueline.com

Value Line, Inc. engages in the production and sale of investment periodicals and related publications. Its investment periodicals and related publications cover a range of investments, including stocks, mutual funds, exchange traded funds (ETFs), and options. The company offers comprehensive research services, including The Value Line Investment Survey - Small and Mid-Cap, The Value Line 600, and The Value Line Fund Advisor Plus that provide statistical and text coverage of various investment securities, with an emphasis placed on its proprietary research, analysis, and statistical ranks. It also provides niche newsletters comprising Value Line Select: Dividend Income & Growth, Value Line Select: ETFs, The Value Line Special Situations Service, The Value Line M&A Service, The Value Line Climate Change Investing Service, and The Value Line Information You Should Know Wealth Newsletter; digital versions of its products through its Website, www.valueline.com; investment management; The Value Line Research Center platform; and investment analysis software, such as The Value Line Investment Analyzer and The New Value Line ETFs Service. In addition, the company offers current and historical financial databases comprising financial DataFile, estimates and projections, and mutual funds; and copyright products, which include unit investment trusts, variable annuities, managed accounts, and ETFs. Further, it operates as publishing unit for the investment related periodical publications and copyrights; places advertising on behalf of the company's publications; and distributes print publications. It serves municipal and university libraries, corporations, colleges, individual investors, and investment management professionals. The company was founded in 1931 and is headquartered in New York, New York. Value Line, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of Arnold Bernhard & Co., Inc.

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$32.20
-14.92% 1Y

Market & Price

Market Cap
$302.27M
Current Price
$32.20
High / Low (52W)
$38.95 / $32.20
Beta
1.11

Valuation

Stock P/E
13.76
Industry PE
12.01
Forward P/E
-
PEG Ratio
-
Book Value
$11.48
Price to Book
2.81
P/S
8.94
EV/EBITDA
36.67
Dividend Yield
4.32%

Profitability & Returns

ROCE
4.95%
ROE
21.29%
ROA
2.06%
Profit Margin
65.05%
Op Margin
12.13%
EPS (Latest Qtr)
$0.63
EPS (TTM)
$2.34

Balance Sheet & Liquidity

Debt/Equity
2.42
Quick Ratio
4.00
Current Ratio
4.07
Debt
$2.61M
Total Assets
$144.53M
Current Assets
$79.88M
Working Capital
$56.23M

Ownership

Promoter Holding
92.01%
Chg in Prom Hold
-
FII / Inst Holding
5.86%
Chg in FII Hold
-

Financial Snapshot

Enterprise Value
$220.33M
Total Revenue (TTM)
$33.83M
EBITDA
$6.01M
Free Cash Flow
$2.69M
Operating Cash Flow
$19.34M
Shares Outstanding
9.39M
Gross Margin
82.15%
Payout Ratio
55.56%

Growth (CAGR)

Revenue 5Y
-4.70%
Profit 5Y
-4.60%
Revenue (YoY)
-7.70%
Earnings (YoY)
14.80%

PROS

  • Strong return on equity of 21.3%.
  • Excellent profit margin of 65.1%.
  • Attractive dividend yield of 4.32%.
  • Generates positive free cash flow.

CONS

  • Revenue declined at -4.7% CAGR over 5 years.
  • Earnings shrank at -4.6% CAGR over 5 years.
  • In a downtrend (50-DMA below 200-DMA).

* The pros and cons are auto-generated from financial metrics.

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Fundamental Growth

Figures from the latest reported periods. CAGR is computed across the displayed window (quarterly CAGR is annualised assuming 4 quarters per year).

Peer comparison

Peer companies in the same sector (Financial Services).

#NameCMP $P/E Mkt CapDiv Yld % ROCE %ROE % Rev CAGR 5Y %Profit CAGR 5Y %
1 VALU Value Line, Inc. R2K 32.20 13.76 $302.27M 4.32% 4.95% 21.29% -4.70% -4.60%
2 JPM JPMorgan Chase & Co. SPX 299.31 14.33 $802.00B 2.00% - 16.47% 12.50% 14.83%
3 V Visa Inc. SPX 326.36 28.48 $620.65B 0.82% 38.38% 60.35% 10.92% 10.28%
4 MA Mastercard Incorporated SPX 493.98 28.57 $436.47B 0.70% 61.47% - 13.82% 14.66%
5 MS Morgan Stanley SPX 208.00 18.84 $328.08B 1.92% - 16.39% 9.52% 15.20%
6 GS The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. SPX 1,025.56 18.73 $302.55B 1.76% - 14.55% 7.16% 15.11%
7 WFC Wells Fargo & Company SPX 77.54 11.98 $237.29B 2.32% - 12.03% 4.02% 15.98%
8 BLK BlackRock, Inc. SPX 1,046.88 26.32 $162.51B 2.19% 4.89% 11.90% 10.65% 2.36%
9 SCHW The Charles Schwab Corporation SPX 87.35 17.37 $151.91B 1.47% - 19.08% 4.83% 7.21%
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Quarterly Results

Figures in USD.

Metric Apr 2014Jul 2014Oct 2014Jan 2015Apr 2015Jul 2015Oct 2015Jan 2016Apr 2016Jul 2016Oct 2016Jan 2017Jul 2017Oct 2017Jan 2018Jul 2018Oct 2018Jan 2019Jul 2019Oct 2019Jan 2020Jul 2020Oct 2020Jan 2021Jul 2021Oct 2021Jan 2022Jul 2022Oct 2022Jan 2023Jul 2023Oct 2023Jan 2024Jul 2024Oct 2024Jan 2025Apr 2025Jul 2025Oct 2025Jan 2026
Revenue -----8.83M8.64M8.60M-16.64M8.65M8.65M8.91M8.99M9.09M--------------------8.97M8.39M8.61M8.56M8.28M
Cost of Revenue -----------------------------------3.62M3.71M3.62M3.49M3.61M
Gross Profit -----------------------------------5.34M4.67M4.99M5.06M4.66M
Operating Expenses -----------------------------------3.78M3.84M3.49M3.55M3.66M
Operating Income 378.00K1.06M1.05M851.00K-560.00K959.00K826.00K557.00K-462.00K8.14M23.00K-212.00K1.17M808.00K787.00K1.27M1.76M1.41M2.02M2.63M3.13M2.23M2.19M2.28M2.27M2.74M2.88M2.56M3.17M2.98M2.75M2.67M2.23M1.85M-1.56M830.00K1.50M1.51M1.00M
EBITDA -----------------------------------1.93M1.14M1.83M1.83M1.33M
Interest Expense ----------------------------------------
Pretax Income -----------------------------------7.14M5.05M8.64M7.85M7.94M
Tax Provision -----------------------------------1.97M1.10M2.18M2.17M2.03M
Net Income 1.68M2.04M1.98M2.18M1.10M2.12M1.99M1.91M1.27M6.36M1.48M1.45M2.21M2.07M9.00M3.10M3.30M2.45M3.69M4.21M4.95M5.27M4.92M7.04M5.90M8.50M5.61M4.46M4.33M5.25M4.86M3.49M5.88M5.89M-5.16M3.95M6.46M5.68M5.91M
Diluted EPS ----------------------------------0.600.55-0.690.600.63

Profit & Loss (Annual)

Figures in USD.

Metric Apr 2010Apr 2011Apr 2012Apr 2013Apr 2014Apr 2015Apr 2016Apr 2017Apr 2018Apr 2019Dec 2019Apr 2020Dec 2020Apr 2021Apr 2022Apr 2023Apr 2024Apr 2025
Revenue -----35.52M34.55M42.70M35.87M36.26M----40.52M39.70M37.49M35.08M
Cost of Revenue --------------17.32M15.20M14.85M14.46M
Gross Profit --------------23.20M24.49M22.64M20.62M
Operating Expenses --------------12.40M13.02M13.49M14.64M
Operating Income -32.19M8.53M5.34M4.12M2.50M2.40M1.88M7.46M2.57M5.41M-9.09M-7.54M10.80M11.47M9.14M5.99M
EBITDA --------------12.14M12.82M10.55M7.26M
Interest Expense ------------------
Pretax Income --------------30.64M23.77M25.19M27.54M
Tax Provision --------------6.82M5.71M6.17M6.86M
Net Income -23.19M37.78M6.92M6.62M6.77M7.29M7.29M10.37M14.74M12.01M12.01M14.94M14.94M23.28M23.82M18.07M19.02M20.69M
Diluted EPS --------------2.501.912.022.20

Compounded Sales Growth

5 Years:-4.70%
1 Year:-7.70%

Compounded Profit Growth

5 Years:-4.60%
1 Year:14.80%

Stock Price Performance

1 Year:-14.92%
6 Months:-12.05%
3 Months:-11.49%
1 Month:-6.77%

Balance Sheet (Annual)

Figures in USD.

Metric Apr 2009Apr 2010Apr 2011Apr 2012Apr 2013Apr 2014Apr 2015Apr 2016Apr 2017Apr 2018Apr 2019Dec 2019Apr 2020Dec 2020Apr 2021Apr 2022Apr 2023Apr 2024Apr 2025
Total Assets --87.80M84.37M84.34M86.88M87.42M86.51M86.72M86.79M91.79M-109.73M-121.14M128.74M131.08M136.03M144.53M
Current Assets ---------------61.34M66.08M71.02M79.88M
Cash & Equivalents 42.94M16.43M6.80M12.04M6.84M5.79M5.87M13.12M6.56M5.94M6.49M-4.95M-19.17M29.70M7.59M4.39M34.08M
Inventory -------------------
Receivables ---------------1.68M2.12M1.31M1.33M
Total Liabilities --54.55M52.05M51.36M53.58M52.98M51.91M48.87M43.25M44.26M-56.19M-54.12M49.10M47.40M45.24M44.85M
Current Liabilities --31.42M27.18M27.39M27.06M26.21M26.30M24.59M24.87M25.40M-26.82M-27.92M23.76M23.29M22.25M23.65M
Long Term Debt ------------2.14M------
Total Debt ---------------7.37M6.13M4.78M3.58M
Total Equity 80.87M21.45M33.25M32.31M32.98M33.30M34.44M34.60M37.85M43.54M47.52M47.52M53.54M53.54M67.01M79.64M83.67M90.79M99.68M
Shares Outstanding ---------------10.00M10.00M10.00M10.00M

Cash Flows (Annual)

Figures in USD.

Metric Apr 2010Apr 2011Apr 2012Apr 2013Apr 2014Apr 2015Apr 2016Apr 2017Apr 2018Apr 2019Dec 2019Apr 2020Dec 2020Apr 2021Apr 2022Apr 2023Apr 2024Apr 2025
Operating Cash Flow -8.66M10.66M2.38M---2.00M4.04M9.91M11.49M11.49M13.74M13.74M16.41M24.65M18.18M17.93M20.24M
Investing Cash Flow 21.09M3.75M11.26M---12.21M-2.77M-1.24M-2.97M--8.66M-7.38M-3.39M-26.12M-10.05M21.20M
Financing Cash Flow -38.93M-24.05M-8.40M----6.96M-7.36M-9.28M-7.97M--6.63M--9.57M-10.89M-14.18M-11.08M-11.76M
Capital Expenditure -81.00K-106.00K-48.00K-331.00K-206.00K-120.00K-227.00K-1.28M-408.00K-11.00K--2.00K--33.00K-11.00K-140.00K-77.00K-237.00K
Free Cash Flow -8.74M10.55M2.33M---1.78M2.76M9.50M11.48M-13.74M-16.38M24.64M18.04M17.86M20.01M
Net Change in Cash --------------10.37M-22.11M-3.20M29.69M
Share Buybacks -90.00K946.00K182.00K550.00K122.00K796.00K741.00K354.00K608.00K-1.21M-1.53M2.48M4.70M523.00K453.00K

Ratios (Annual)

Figures in %.

Metric Apr 2010Apr 2011Apr 2012Apr 2013Apr 2014Apr 2015Apr 2016Apr 2017Apr 2018Apr 2019Dec 2019Apr 2020Dec 2020Apr 2021Apr 2022Apr 2023Apr 2024Apr 2025
Gross Margin % --------------57.3%61.7%60.4%58.8%
Operating Margin % -----6.8%5.4%17.5%7.2%14.9%----26.7%28.9%24.4%17.1%
Net Margin % -----20.5%21.1%24.3%41.1%33.1%----58.8%45.5%50.7%59.0%
ROE % -108.1%113.6%21.4%20.1%20.3%21.2%21.1%27.4%33.8%25.3%25.3%27.9%27.9%34.7%29.9%21.6%20.9%20.8%
ROCE % -15.1%9.3%7.2%4.2%3.9%3.1%12.0%4.2%8.2%-11.0%-8.1%10.3%10.6%8.0%5.0%

Shareholding Pattern

Insiders
92.01%
Institutions
5.86%
Public Float
73.36%

Top Institutional Holders

#Holder% HeldSharesValue
1 Neuberger Berman Group, LLC 1.24% 116.72K $3.76M
2 Blackrock Inc. 0.89% 83.51K $2.69M
3 Dimensional Fund Advisors LP 0.58% 54.46K $1.75M
4 Gabelli Funds, LLC 0.49% 46.31K $1.49M
5 Teton Advisors, LLC 0.32% 29.96K $964.65K
6 Wells Fargo & Company 0.28% 26.44K $851.40K
7 Geode Capital Management, LLC 0.26% 24.14K $777.40K
8 Oppenheimer & Co Inc 0.23% 22.02K $708.98K
9 North Star Investment Management Corp 0.17% 16.10K $518.42K
10 State Street Corporation 0.15% 13.86K $446.32K

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