Value Line, Inc. (VALU)
NASDAQ: VALU · Real-Time Price · USD
38.35
-0.58 (-1.50%)
At close: Oct 27, 2025, 4:00 PM EDT
38.15
-0.20 (-0.52%)
After-hours: Oct 27, 2025, 4:10 PM EDT

Value Line Statistics

Total Valuation

Value Line has a market cap or net worth of $360.79 million. The enterprise value is $290.95 million.

Market Cap360.79M
Enterprise Value 290.95M

Important Dates

The next estimated earnings date is Friday, December 12, 2025, after market close.

Earnings Date Dec 12, 2025
Ex-Dividend Date Oct 27, 2025

Share Statistics

Value Line has 9.41 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has decreased by -0.10% in one year.

Current Share Class 9.41M
Shares Outstanding 9.41M
Shares Change (YoY) -0.10%
Shares Change (QoQ) +0.02%
Owned by Insiders (%) 91.81%
Owned by Institutions (%) 5.71%
Float 770,936

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 17.39.

PE Ratio 17.39
Forward PE n/a
PS Ratio 10.62
Forward PS n/a
PB Ratio 3.59
P/TBV Ratio 3.58
P/FCF Ratio 17.69
P/OCF Ratio 17.54
PEG Ratio n/a
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 42.68, with an EV/FCF ratio of 13.95.

EV / Earnings 13.69
EV / Sales 8.36
EV / EBITDA 42.68
EV / EBIT 51.64
EV / FCF 13.95

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 3.52, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 0.03.

Current Ratio 3.52
Quick Ratio 3.48
Debt / Equity 0.03
Debt / EBITDA 0.40
Debt / FCF 0.16
Interest Coverage n/a

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is 21.59% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 3.44%.

Return on Equity (ROE) 21.59%
Return on Assets (ROA) 2.46%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) 3.44%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) 4.53%
Revenue Per Employee $297,444
Profits Per Employee $181,701
Employee Count117
Asset Turnover 0.24
Inventory Turnover n/a

Taxes

In the past 12 months, Value Line has paid $7.12 million in taxes.

Income Tax 7.12M
Effective Tax Rate 25.09%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has decreased by -20.65% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 1.11, so Value Line's price volatility has been higher than the market average.

Beta (5Y) 1.11
52-Week Price Change -20.65%
50-Day Moving Average 38.39
200-Day Moving Average 39.15
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 46.42
Average Volume (20 Days) 3,852

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 12,387, so 0.13% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 12,387
Short Previous Month 12,666
Short % of Shares Out 0.13%
Short % of Float 1.61%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 2.79

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, Value Line had revenue of $34.80 million and earned $21.26 million in profits. Earnings per share was $2.26.

Revenue34.80M
Gross Profit 28.67M
Operating Income 5.63M
Pretax Income 28.38M
Net Income 21.26M
EBITDA 6.82M
EBIT 5.63M
Earnings Per Share (EPS) $2.26
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has $81.20 million in cash and $3.26 million in debt, giving a net cash position of $77.93 million or $8.28 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 81.20M
Total Debt 3.26M
Net Cash 77.93M
Net Cash Per Share $8.28
Equity (Book Value) 103.04M
Book Value Per Share 10.94
Working Capital 59.75M
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was $21.03 million and capital expenditures -$174,000, giving a free cash flow of $20.86 million.

Operating Cash Flow 21.03M
Capital Expenditures -174,000
Free Cash Flow 20.86M
FCF Per Share $2.22
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 82.39%, with operating and profit margins of 16.19% and 61.09%.

Gross Margin 82.39%
Operating Margin 16.19%
Pretax Margin 81.55%
Profit Margin 61.09%
EBITDA Margin 19.59%
EBIT Margin 16.19%
FCF Margin 59.94%

Dividends & Yields

This stock pays an annual dividend of $1.30, which amounts to a dividend yield of 3.39%.

Dividend Per Share $1.30
Dividend Yield 3.39%
Dividend Growth (YoY) 8.05%
Years of Dividend Growth 5
Payout Ratio 56.47%
Buyback Yield 0.10%
Shareholder Yield 3.44%
Earnings Yield 5.76%
FCF Yield 5.65%
Dividend Details

Analyst Forecast

Price Target n/a
Price Target Difference n/a
Analyst Consensus n/a
Analyst Count n/a
Revenue Growth Forecast (5Y) n/a
EPS Growth Forecast (5Y) n/a

Fair Value

There are several formulas that can be used to estimate the intrinsic value of a stock.

Lynch Fair Value
Lynch Upside
Graham Number
Graham Upside

Stock Splits

This stock does not have any record of stock splits.

Last Split Date n/a
Split Type n/a
Split Ratio n/a

Scores

Value Line has an Altman Z-Score of 7.36 and a Piotroski F-Score of 4.

Altman Z-Score 7.36
Piotroski F-Score 4