VALUE LINE INC (VALU) Financial Ratio Screen
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Calculation date: 2026-10-16. Financial period used: April 2026. The ratios are automated proxies inspired by published methodologies; they are not official index determinations.
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Business exclusion flag
The supplied classification (Financial Data & Stock Exchanges) matches a prohibited-activity category.
Revenue segments: Not yet checked against an SEC annual filing.
Profile description reviewed: 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 services; The Value Line Research Center, which provides on-line access; 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 investment related to 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.
Sources to verify: Secondary company profile and classification · Issuer website · SEC issuer filings
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Published-ratio reproductions (not certifications)
The table shows implemented MSCI and FTSE/Yasaar-style asset-based models plus a provisional S&P-style debt and cash reconstruction where a complete 36-month denominator exists. These are independent calculations, not official index results or Shariah determinations. See formulas, sources and limitations.
Based on financial data from April 2026
| Standard | Debt Ratio | Cash Ratio | Receivables | Income | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MSCI | Excluded — Financial Data & Stock Exchanges | BUSINESS EXCLUSION FLAG* | |||
| FTSE | Excluded — Financial Data & Stock Exchanges | BUSINESS EXCLUSION FLAG* | |||
Financial Highlights
Profitability
| Gross Margin | 82.2% | |
| Operating Margin | 12.8% | |
| Net Margin | 60.3% | |
| Return on Equity (ROE) | 18.7% | |
| Return on Assets (ROA) | 1.5% |
Cash Flow & Balance Sheet
| Operating Cash Flow | USD 19M |
| Free Cash Flow | USD 19M |
| Total Debt | USD 2M |
| Debt-to-Equity | 1.8 |
| Current Ratio | 4.1 |
| Total Assets | USD 152M |
Price & Trading
| Last Close | $43.50 |
| 50-Day MA | $38.46 |
| 200-Day MA | $36.79 |
| Avg Volume | 4K |
| Beta | 1.0 |
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52-Week Range
$32.00
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Financial data provenance and verification
The displayed fields were imported from yfinance on 2026-10-12 for the financial period April 2026. This is a secondary data feed and can differ from amended or newly filed statements.
- Issuer website — use its investor-relations filings to verify the figures.
- SEC EDGAR filing search — primary filing source for US issuers.
- Field mapping, formulas and limitations.
Verification rule: check debt, cash, receivables, revenue and interest income against the latest primary filing before relying on an automated ratio.
About VALUE LINE INC (VALU)
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 services; The Value Line Research Center, which provides on-line access; 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 investment related to 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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Frequently Asked Questions
Is VALUE LINE INC (VALU) halal to invest in?
The current automated result is Financial criteria not met or an activity exclusion was detected. It uses available public financial fields and simplified methodology proxies. It is not a fatwa or an official determination by AAOIFI, DJIM, MSCI, S&P, or FTSE.
What is VALUE LINE INC's debt ratio?
VALUE LINE INC's debt ratio is not available in the MSCI new-inclusion reproduction: total debt divided by total assets, against a 30% threshold. See the methodology page for the official source and limitations.
What are VALUE LINE INC's key financial metrics?
VALUE LINE INC has a market capitalization of USD 412M in its listing currency, trailing P/E ratio of 20.8, and revenue of USD 33M. The company maintains a gross margin of 82.2% and a net margin of 60.3%. Return on equity stands at 18.7%.
How often is the screening data updated?
Calculation date: 2026-10-16. Financial period: April 2026. These dates are shown separately because regenerating this page does not refresh the underlying data.
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