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VALU

46.50USD-0.90(-1.90%)Market Closed
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Market Summary

USD46.50-0.90
Market Closed
-1.90%

VALU Stock Price

VALU RSI Chart

VALU Valuation

Market Cap

461.6M

Price/Earnings (Trailing)

25.55

Price/Sales (Trailing)

11.63

Price/Free Cashflow

25.43

VALU Price/Sales (Trailing)

VALU Profitability

Return on Equity

21.7%

Return on Assets

13.8%

Free Cashflow Yield

3.93%

VALU Fundamentals

VALU Revenue

Revenue (TTM)

39.5M

Revenue Y/Y

-2.02%

Revenue Q/Q

0.26%

VALU Earnings

Earnings (TTM)

18.5M

Earnings Y/Y

9%

Earnings Q/Q

20.48%

Price Action

52 Week Range

42.0279.18
(Low)(High)

Last 7 days

-4.8%

Last 30 days

-4.7%

Last 90 days

3.3%

Trailing 12 Months

-27.0%

VALU Financial Health

Current Ratio

2.85

VALU Investor Care

Dividend Yield

2.22%

Dividend/Share (TTM)

1.03

Buy Backs (1Y)

0.87%

Historical Charts for Stock Metrics

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Net sales

Latest Insider Trading transactions for VALU

Filter Transactions
Datesorted ascendingNameBuy/Sell$ ValueAvg. Price# SharesTitle
2022-08-29
MUENZER GLENN J.
sold
-9,515
95.15
-100
-
2022-05-16
ANASTASIO STEPHEN
bought
-43,800
73.00
-600
vice president and treasurer
2020-08-19
FIORE ALFRED R
bought
1,181
25.68
46.00
-
2020-08-05
FIORE ALFRED R
bought
24.25
24.25
1.00
-
2020-08-04
BRECHER HOWARD A
bought
5,052
25.26
200
chairman and ceo
2020-08-04
FIORE ALFRED R
bought
73.5
24.5
3.00
-
2020-07-29
ANASTASIO STEPHEN
bought
4,902
24.51
200
vice president and treasurer
2020-05-15
ANASTASIO STEPHEN
bought
4,916
24.58
200
vice president and treasurer
2019-10-04
BRECHER HOWARD A
bought
4,676
23.38
200
chairman and ceo

1–9 of 9

Which funds bought or sold VALU recently?

View All Details
Datesorted ascendingFund NameType% Chg$ Change$ Held% Portfolio
2023-08-21
OSAIC HOLDINGS, INC.
unchanged
-
-49.00
918
-%
2023-08-21
CALIFORNIA STATE TEACHERS RETIREMENT SYSTEM
reduced
-18.37
-3,725
12,852
-%
2023-08-17
AUXIER ASSET MANAGEMENT
sold off
-100
-204,871
-
-%
2023-08-15
WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN
reduced
-1.00
-94,858
1,491,850
-%
2023-08-14
Royal Bank of Canada
added
3.03
-1,000
3,000
-%
2023-08-14
VANGUARD GROUP INC
reduced
-1.06
-41,342
643,977
-%
2023-08-14
Tower Research Capital LLC (TRC)
reduced
-43.95
-8,223
9,777
-%
2023-08-14
BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/
reduced
-1.85
-4,259
58,522
-%
2023-08-14
Legal & General Group Plc
unchanged
-
-208
3,948
-%
2023-08-14
MORGAN STANLEY
added
6.38
1,113
109,517
-%

1–10 of 43

Latest Funds Activity

Are funds buying VALU calls or puts?
Calls
Puts
No. of funds holding Calls - Puts
Net Call Options
No. of funds that own VALU
No. of Funds

Recent SEC filings of Value Line

View All Filings
Date Filed Form Type Document
Sep 12, 2023
10-Q
Quarterly Report
Aug 17, 2023
DEF 14A
DEF 14A
Jul 28, 2023
10-K
Annual Report

Peers (Alternatives to Value Line)

View All Peers In Detail
NameMkt Capsorted ascendingRevenuePrice %, 1MReturns, 1YP/EP/SRev 1-YrInc 1-Yr
LARGE-CAP
-
15.0B
4.46% 25.33%
-
-
9.38% -23.22%
82.1B
7.0B
16.61% 23.29%
65.86
11.8
-60.78% -68.72%
54.4B
11.1B
5.37% 28.86%
44.33
4.88
13.00% 26.39%
13.1B
7.8B
-0.11% 7.03%
15.96
1.68
-8.39% -52.46%
MID-CAP
4.8B
2.1B
2.40% 8.02%
4.21
2.26
-13.32% 104.61%
2.0B
678.6M
-5.00% 33.05%
18.66
2.91
16.44% 46.62%
7.8B
5.8B
0.26% -8.33%
11.43
1.29
-13.83% -40.28%
7.0B
1.8B
8.38% 32.76%
28.41
3.85
48.44% -13.75%
5.5B
2.5B
8.31% 58.63%
16.04
2.21
-24.58% -51.56%
4.6B
2.0B
6.91% 17.02%
12.3
2.25
-20.30% -29.01%
2.9B
2.7B
-1.52% -9.83%
1.5K
1.08
-13.59% -99.63%
SMALL-CAP
480.9M
140.6M
-5.53% -3.59%
9.81
3.42
-21.64% -14.24%
461.6M
39.5M
-4.73% -27.05%
25.55
11.63
-2.01% -17.48%
295.9M
391.0M
4.91% 25.53%
-18.54
0.76
-32.74% -176.48%

Value Line News

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Returns for VALU

Cumulative Returns on VALU

21.9%


10-Year Cumulative Returns

20.4%


7-Year Cumulative Returns

16.3%


5-Year Cumulative Returns

24.8%


3-Year Cumulative Returns

Risks for VALU

What is the probability of a big loss on VALU?

76.9%


Probability that Value Line stock will be more than 20% underwater in next one year

47.3%


Probability that Value Line stock will be more than 30% underwater in next one year.

19.2%


Probability that Value Line stock will be more than 40% underwater in next one year.
*Calculated based on probability distribution of losses observed in actual data in the last 5 years.

How does VALU drawdown profile look like?

Y-axis is the maximum loss one would have experienced if Value Line was unfortunately bought at previous high price.

Drawdowns

Financials for Value Line

Income Statement (Last 12 Months)
(In Millions)
Income Statement (Last 12 Months)
(In Millions)
(*) denotes actual numbers (not divided by Millions)
Description(%) Q/Q2023Q32023Q22023Q12022Q42022Q32022Q22022Q12021Q42021Q32021Q22021Q12020Q42020Q32020Q22020Q12019Q42019Q32019Q22019Q12018Q42018Q3
Revenue-0.5%39.0040.0040.0040.0040.0041.0040.0040.0040.0040.0040.0041.0041.0040.0040.0038.0037.0036.0036.0036.0036.00
Operating Expenses-1.4%28.0028.0028.0029.0029.0030.0031.0032.0033.0033.0032.0032.0032.0031.0031.0031.0031.0031.0032.0032.0033.00
EBITDA--------14.0014.0014.0014.0013.0013.0013.0013.0013.0013.0013.00---
EBITDA Margin--------0.35*0.34*0.34*0.33*0.32*0.32*0.32*0.32*0.34*0.35*0.36*---
EBT Margin--------0.31*0.31*0.31*0.31*0.30*0.31*0.31*0.32*0.33*0.34*0.35*---
Net Income2.2%18.0018.0018.0018.0022.0024.0026.0027.0024.0023.0019.0017.0017.0015.0016.0014.0013.0012.0010.0017.0016.00
Net Income Margin---0.44*0.45*0.56*0.59*0.65*0.69*0.59*0.58*0.47*0.44*0.42*0.39*0.38*------
Free Cashflow---19.0017.0018.0025.0023.0023.0021.0016.0017.0020.0019.0014.0013.00------
Balance Sheet
(In Thousands)
Balance Sheet
(In Thousands)
(*) denotes actual numbers (not divided by Thousands)
Description(%) Q/Q2023Q32023Q22023Q12022Q42022Q32022Q22022Q12021Q42021Q32021Q22021Q12020Q42020Q32020Q22020Q12019Q42019Q32019Q22019Q12018Q42018Q3
Assets0.9%132,315131,076129,330127,874127,393128,743129,752124,690123,603121,136115,567110,837110,891109,728105,664101,605101,24991,78888,20586,24386,399
  Current Assets2.1%67,48066,07664,05262,14961,15561,33861,11455,37854,10851,23645,43340,98341,33440,52535,70231,75931,31131,41428,03625,94126,177
    Cash Equivalents25.8%9,5517,59011,86112,66814,80229,70329,90924,95825,03519,17116,1828,6895,4235,4233,5554,6313,7186,9624,3644,5854,992
  Net PPE-5.6%5,4615,7886,1116,4336,7597,0587,3677,6847,9998,3118,6138,9159,2069,5009,79810,09210,3831,1461,1971,2551,312
Liabilities-1.2%46,82447,40347,10447,65448,03649,09850,35148,00052,96354,12351,99851,60954,13556,18951,31850,07451,97344,26441,31439,84341,215
  Current Liabilities0.2%23,33923,28822,44422,90022,95923,75825,09922,98027,36427,92424,62022,98326,21326,82523,86623,50125,19325,40023,32922,64423,560
    LT Debt, Current---------2,3312,3315831951,165194-------
    LT Debt, Non Current-----------1,7482,1361,1662,137-------
Shareholder's Equity2.2%85,49183,67382,22680,22079,35779,64579,40176,69070,64067,01363,56959,22856,75653,53954,34651,53149,27647,52446,89146,40045,184
  Retained Earnings2.3%98,19795,97994,58891,70089,73487,64586,21682,70076,29672,50266,60462,58759,54757,37455,66052,63650,35648,59848,23847,62646,165
  Additional Paid-In Capital0%991991991991991991991991991991991991991991991991991991991991991
Shares Outstanding---9,4579,4689,484-9,5409,5559,5609,5979,5899,6139,6179,6479,6539,6579,6619,6849,6879,6899,689
Cashflow (Last 12 Months)
(In Millions)
Cashflow (Last 12 Months)
(In Millions)
(*) denotes actual numbers (not divided by Millions)
Description(%) Q/Q2023Q32023Q22023Q12022Q42022Q32022Q22022Q12021Q42021Q32021Q22021Q12020Q42020Q42020Q32020Q22020Q12019Q42019Q42019Q32019Q22019Q1
Cashflow From Operations-1.5%18.0018.0019.0018.0019.0025.0023.0023.0021.0016.0019.0014.0020.0019.0014.0013.0011.0010.0010.0011.0011.00
Cashflow From Investing58.2%-10.91-26.12-22.00-25.57-24.66-3.39-1.76-1.761.007.00-6.30--8.74-8.62-8.66-5.31--1.33-3.13-2.97-1.00
Cashflow From Financing13.6%-12.24-14.17-15.05-15.57-14.22-10.89-9.62-9.62-9.60-9.57-6.27--6.81-6.60-6.63-8.48--8.50-8.11-7.97-9.70
  Dividend Payments2.8%10.009.009.009.009.008.008.008.008.008.008.00-8.008.008.008.00-8.007.007.009.00
  Buy Backs-46.6%3.005.006.006.005.002.001.001.001.002.001.00-1.001.001.001.00-1.001.001.000.00

VALU Income Statement

2023-07-31
Consolidated Condensed Statements of Income (Unaudited) - USD ($)
$ in Thousands
3 Months Ended
Jul. 31, 2023
Jul. 31, 2022
Revenues:  
Revenues$ 9,743$ 9,944
Expenses:  
Advertising and promotion772821
Salaries and employee benefits3,7404,047
Production and distribution1,3951,215
Office and administration1,0891,305
Total expenses6,9967,388
Income from operations2,7472,556
Revenues and profits interests in EAM Trust2,8573,015
Investment gains755294
Income before income taxes6,3595,865
Income tax provision1,5001,407
Net income$ 4,859$ 4,458
Earnings per share, basic & fully diluted (in dollars per share)$ 0.52$ 0.47
Weighted average number of common shares (in shares)9,432,5739,484,109
Subscription and Circulation [Member]  
Revenues:  
Revenues$ 6,457$ 6,591
License [Member]  
Revenues:  
Revenues$ 3,286$ 3,353

VALU Balance Sheet

2023-07-31
Consolidated Condensed Balance Sheets (Current Period Unaudited) - USD ($)
Jul. 31, 2023
Apr. 30, 2023
Current Assets:  
Cash and cash equivalents (including short term investments of $9,046 and $7,240, respectively)$ 9,551,000$ 7,590,000
Equity securities14,765,00014,546,000
Available-for-sale Fixed Income securities40,279,00039,928,000
Accounts receivable, net of allowance for doubtful accounts of $34 and $36, respectively1,505,0002,124,000
Prepaid and refundable income taxes103,000425,000
Prepaid expenses and other current assets1,277,0001,463,000
Total current assets67,480,00066,076,000
Long term assets:  
Investment in EAM Trust58,958,00058,775,000
Restricted money market investments305,000305,000
Property and equipment, net5,461,0005,788,000
Capitalized software and other intangible assets, net111,000132,000
Total long term assets64,835,00065,000,000
Total assets132,315,000131,076,000
Current Liabilities:  
Accounts payable and accrued liabilities1,062,0001,263,000
Accrued salaries986,000961,000
Dividends payable2,641,0002,642,000
Accrued taxes on income1,594,000307,000
Operating lease obligation-short term1,310,0001,344,000
Unearned revenue15,746,00016,771,000
Total current liabilities23,339,00023,288,000
Long term liabilities:  
Unearned revenue5,880,0006,202,000
Operating lease obligation-long term4,492,0004,784,000
Deferred income taxes13,113,00013,129,000
Total long term liabilities23,485,00024,115,000
Total liabilities46,824,00047,403,000
Shareholders' Equity:  
Common stock, $0.10 par value; authorized 30,000,000 shares; issued 10,000,000 shares1,000,0001,000,000
Additional paid-in capital991,000991,000
Retained earnings98,197,00095,979,000
Treasury stock, at cost (569,471 shares and 565,460 shares, respectively)(14,859,000)(14,671,000)
Accumulated other comprehensive income, net of tax162,000374,000
Total shareholders' equity85,491,00083,673,000
Total liabilities and shareholders' equity$ 132,315,000$ 131,076,000
Howard A. Brecher
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Value Line, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, produces and sells investment periodicals and related publications primarily in the United States. Its investment periodicals and related publications cover a range of investments, including stocks, mutual funds, exchange traded funds (ETFs), and options. The company offers research services, such as The Value Line Investment Survey, The Value Line Investment Survey - Small and Mid-Cap, The Value Line 600, and The Value Line Fund Advisor Plus, which 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, Value Line Select: Dividend Income & Growth, Value Line Select: ETFs, and The Value Line Special Situations Service that offer information on a less comprehensive basis for securities that are of particular interest to subscribers; digital versions of its products through its Website, www.valueline.com, as well as The Value Line Research Center online platform; and investment analysis software, such as The Value Line Investment Analyzer, which includes data sorting and filtering tools. In addition, the company offers current and historical financial databases comprising DataFile, estimates and projections, and mutual funds through the Internet; investment analysis software; and copyright products, which include unit investment trusts, variable annuities, managed accounts, and EFTs. Further, it places advertising on behalf of the company's publications; and provides subscription fulfillment and subscriber relation services. The company serves individual and professional investors, as well as institutions, including municipal and university libraries, and investment firms. Value Line, Inc. was founded in 1931 and is headquartered in New York, New York. Value Line, Inc. is a subsidiary of Arnold Bernhard & Co, Inc.