What is Value Line's price / earnings?

Value Line (VALU) reported price / earnings of 16× in Q4 2025.

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

Value Line's price / earnings decreased by 7.1% year-over-year, from 17.2× to 16×.

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

Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Value Line's price / earnings has grown at a 9.6% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from 12.5× to 18×.

What does price / earnings mean?

Market capitalization at the quarter end divided by trailing-twelve-month net income. The price the market pays for each dollar of trailing earnings.

Value Line VALU Price / earnings

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13.7×-18.7×

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10.8×-1.7×

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/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.

market cap/net income=16×

Based on the most recent quarter.

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 price / earnings?: Value Line (VALU) reported price / earnings of 16× in Q4 2025.
How has Value Line's price / earnings changed year-over-year?: Value Line's price / earnings decreased by 7.1% year-over-year, from 17.2× to 16×.
What is the long-term trend for Value Line's price / earnings?: Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Value Line's price / earnings has grown at a 9.6% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from 12.5× to 18×.
What does price / earnings mean?: Market capitalization at the quarter end divided by trailing-twelve-month net income. The price the market pays for each dollar of trailing earnings.