Value Line, Inc. (VALU)
NASDAQ: VALU · Real-Time Price · USD
37.91
-0.49 (-1.28%)
At close: Mar 28, 2025, 4:00 PM
38.36
+0.45 (1.19%)
After-hours: Mar 28, 2025, 5:55 PM EDT

Value Line Statistics

Total Valuation

Value Line has a market cap or net worth of $356.87 million. The enterprise value is $284.03 million.

Market Cap 356.87M
Enterprise Value 284.03M

Important Dates

The last earnings date was Friday, March 14, 2025, after market close.

Earnings Date Mar 14, 2025
Ex-Dividend Date Jan 27, 2025

Share Statistics

Value Line has 9.41 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has decreased by -0.12% in one year.

Current Share Class 9.41M
Shares Outstanding 9.41M
Shares Change (YoY) -0.12%
Shares Change (QoQ) -0.00%
Owned by Insiders (%) 91.75%
Owned by Institutions (%) 6.12%
Float 776,629

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 16.81.

PE Ratio 16.81
Forward PE n/a
PS Ratio 10.13
Forward PS n/a
PB Ratio 3.65
P/TBV Ratio 3.60
P/FCF Ratio 19.46
P/OCF Ratio 19.27
PEG Ratio n/a
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 35.95, with an EV/FCF ratio of 15.53.

EV / Earnings 13.20
EV / Sales 7.96
EV / EBITDA 35.95
EV / EBIT 42.76
EV / FCF 15.53

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 3.43, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 0.04.

Current Ratio 3.43
Quick Ratio 3.38
Debt / Equity 0.04
Debt / EBITDA 0.42
Debt / FCF 0.21
Interest Coverage n/a

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is 22.87% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 4.21%.

Return on Equity (ROE) 22.87%
Return on Assets (ROA) 2.99%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) 4.21%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) 5.50%
Revenue Per Employee $292,582
Profits Per Employee $176,385
Employee Count 122
Asset Turnover 0.26
Inventory Turnover n/a

Taxes

In the past 12 months, Value Line has paid $7.48 million in taxes.

Income Tax 7.48M
Effective Tax Rate 25.80%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has decreased by -4.99% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 0.73, so Value Line's price volatility has been lower than the market average.

Beta (5Y) 0.73
52-Week Price Change -4.99%
50-Day Moving Average 39.64
200-Day Moving Average 45.20
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 43.53
Average Volume (20 Days) 9,858

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 9,881, so 0.10% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 9,881
Short Previous Month 7,882
Short % of Shares Out 0.10%
Short % of Float 1.27%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 1.44

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, Value Line had revenue of $35.70 million and earned $21.52 million in profits. Earnings per share was $2.28.

Revenue 35.70M
Gross Profit 29.94M
Operating Income 6.64M
Pretax Income 25.19M
Net Income 21.52M
EBITDA 7.90M
EBIT 6.64M
Earnings Per Share (EPS) $2.28
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has $75.79 million in cash and $3.89 million in debt, giving a net cash position of $71.90 million or $7.64 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 75.79M
Total Debt 3.89M
Net Cash 71.90M
Net Cash Per Share $7.64
Equity (Book Value) 98.95M
Book Value Per Share 10.51
Working Capital 55.48M
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was $18.47 million and capital expenditures -$175,000, giving a free cash flow of $18.29 million.

Operating Cash Flow 18.47M
Capital Expenditures -175,000
Free Cash Flow 18.29M
FCF Per Share $1.94
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 83.87%, with operating and profit margins of 18.61% and 60.29%.

Gross Margin 83.87%
Operating Margin 18.61%
Pretax Margin 81.25%
Profit Margin 60.29%
EBITDA Margin 22.13%
EBIT Margin 18.61%
FCF Margin 51.24%

Dividends & Yields

This stock pays an annual dividend of $1.20, which amounts to a dividend yield of 3.17%.

Dividend Per Share $1.20
Dividend Yield 3.17%
Dividend Growth (YoY) 7.14%
Years of Dividend Growth 5
Payout Ratio 52.53%
Buyback Yield 0.12%
Shareholder Yield 3.25%
Earnings Yield 6.05%
FCF Yield 5.14%
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

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 7.58 and a Piotroski F-Score of 4.

Altman Z-Score 7.58
Piotroski F-Score 4