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Value Line, Inc.

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Value Line, Inc.

VALU·NASDAQ·Finance·CIK 0000717720

Value Line, Inc. is a New York corporation formed in 1982 and headquartered in New York City. The company's core business involves producing investment periodicals and their underlying research. It also makes certain Value Line copyrights, trademarks, Proprietary Ranks, and other proprietary information available to third parties under written agreements. These are used in third-party managed and marketed investment products and for other purposes. Value Line markets its offerings under brands such as Value Line ®, the Value Line logo®, The Value Line Investment Survey ®, Smart Research, Smarter Investing ™, and The Most Trusted Name in Investment Research ®. The name "Value Line" is a registered trademark of the company. Effective December 23, 2010, EULAV Asset Management Trust (EAM) was established to provide investment management services to the Value Line Funds accounts, and it also provides distribution, marketing, and administrative services to the Value Line Funds. Value Line holds substantial non-voting revenues and non-voting profits interests in EAM. The company is the successor to substantially all operations of Arnold Bernhard & Co, Inc. (AB&Co.), which is the controlling shareholder and, as of April 30, 2026, owns 91.98% of Value Line's outstanding common stock. Value Line Publishing LLC (VLP), a wholly-owned entity, offers investment periodicals and related publications covering stocks, mutual funds, ETFs, and options. These periodicals, publications, and services are marketed to individual and professional investors, as well as institutions including municipal and university libraries and investment firms.

Value Line, Inc. (NASDAQ:VALU) is a publicly traded company in the Finance sector. Wiseek has independently scored 4 items for VALU at importance 7 or higher on its 1–10 market-impact scale. Its most recent item scored 7 or higher is dated 2026-09-14, rated 7/10. Across its 4 most recent items scored 7 or higher, the top rating is 7/10. Recent SEC coverage for VALU spans 10-Q, 10-K.

Recent high-impact activity:

  • Value Line Q1 Net Income Falls 28% as EAM Fund Assets Drop 32%
  • Value Line Posts FY26 EPS of $2.30 Amid Revenue Decline
  • Value Line Annual Report: Revenue Slides, EAM Assets Drop 20%, but Dividend Raised
  • Value Line Boosts Quarterly Dividend to 35 Cents

Financial Snapshot

Fiscal year ended April 30, 2026
Revenue
$33.45M
Net Income
$21.63M
Op. Cash Flow
$18.58M
Free Cash Flow
$18.58M
Operating Income
$4.03M
Cash & Equivalents
$24.18M
Debt / Equity
0.00×
Net Margin
64.7%
Shares Outstanding
9.4M sh
Source: 10-K · filed 2026-07-29 · accession 0001437749-26-024817

Short Interest & Short Volume

2.89 days to cover

FINRA reported short interest of 16,323 shares in VALU as of the September 15, 2026 settlement, a 8.4% increase from the prior period — about 2.9 days to cover at its recent average daily volume. On October 2, 2026, 77.2% of VALU volume reported to FINRA trade-reporting facilities was marked short.

Short interest (bi-monthly positions)16,323 shares as of September 15, 2026
Change vs prior period▲ 8.4%
Days to cover2.89 at avg daily volume of 5,654
Daily short volume (FINRA facilities)77.2% of 158 shares on October 2, 2026
5-day average short volume51.4%

Daily short sale volume covers trades reported to FINRA trade-reporting facilities and is not the same as short interest (bi-monthly reported positions). Source: FINRA — FINRA is the owner and source of this short interest and short sale volume data; it may not be redistributed.

$40.5
52-week range · as of 2026-09-14 $32 – $41.18
Market cap
$379.97M
Volume
1.1K (0.3× avg)
3-mo avg 3.8K
Live data · 2026-10-05 04:25 UTC · Market overnight

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VALU
Sep 14, 2026, 2:41 PM EDT
Filing Type: 10-Q
Importance Score:
7
Price at Filing: $38.46
Real-time Price: $40.50 info
Change: +$2.04 (+5%) info
Market Cap: $379.975M info
VALU
Jul 29, 2026, 12:49 PM EDT
Source: Dow Jones Newswires
Importance Score:
7
Price at Filing: $36.64
Real-time Price: $40.50 info
Change: +$3.86 (+11%) info
Market Cap: $379.975M info
VALU
Jul 29, 2026, 12:31 PM EDT
Filing Type: 10-K
Importance Score:
7
Price at Filing: $36.64
Real-time Price: $40.50 info
Change: +$3.86 (+11%) info
Market Cap: $379.975M info
VALU
Apr 17, 2026, 4:03 PM EDT
Source: Dow Jones Newswires
Importance Score:
7
Price at Filing: $35.29
Real-time Price: $40.50 info
Change: +$5.21 (+15%) info
Market Cap: $379.975M info
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