What is Value Line's earnings yield?

Value Line (VALU) reported earnings yield of 6.3% in Q4 2025.

How has Value Line's earnings yield changed year-over-year?

Value Line's earnings yield increased by 7.6% year-over-year, from 5.8% to 6.3%.

What is the long-term trend for Value Line's earnings yield?

Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Value Line's earnings yield has grown at a -8.7% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from 8% to 5.5%.

What does earnings yield mean?

Trailing-twelve-month net income divided by market capitalization at the quarter end — the inverse of the P/E ratio, expressed as a percentage.

Value Line VALU Earnings yield

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Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$8.3M-7.7%

Operating income$1.0M-35.8%

Net income$5.9M+14.5%

EPS (diluted)$0.59—

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$46.5M+73.3%

Total debt$2.6M-32.9%

Total equity$107.8M+8.9%

Total assets$151.0M+5.2%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$5.3M-22.9%

CapEx--100%

Free cash flow$5.3M-21.6%

Valuation

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Market cap$341.6M-4.6%

Enterprise value$297.75M-9.1%

P/E15.5×-1.8×

P/S10.1×-0.1×

Profitability

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Operating margin14.3%-4.3pp

Net margin65%+4.8pp

FCF margin57.2%+5.9pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity21.3%-1.6pp

Debt / equity0×0.0×

Current ratio4.1×+0.6×

Where this comes from

Calculated from Value Line’s reported figures.

net income/market cap=6.3%

Based on trailing twelve months.

The official record: Value Line’s 10-Q, filed March 17, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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Questions, answered.

What is Value Line's earnings yield?: Value Line (VALU) reported earnings yield of 6.3% in Q4 2025.
How has Value Line's earnings yield changed year-over-year?: Value Line's earnings yield increased by 7.6% year-over-year, from 5.8% to 6.3%.
What is the long-term trend for Value Line's earnings yield?: Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Value Line's earnings yield has grown at a -8.7% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from 8% to 5.5%.
What does earnings yield mean?: Trailing-twelve-month net income divided by market capitalization at the quarter end — the inverse of the P/E ratio, expressed as a percentage.