Growth Metrics

Value Line (VALU) Operating Expenses (2010 - 2026)

Value Line posted quarterly Operating Expenses of $7.3 million for Q1 2026, down 1.77% year-on-year from $7.4 million in Q1 2025, and up 3.24% on a QoQ basis from $7.0 million in Q4 2025.

Value Line (VALU) has 17 years of Operating Expenses data on file, last reported at $7.3 million in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Operating Expenses fell 1.77% year-over-year to $7.3 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jan 2026 stood at $29.0 million (changed 0.24% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $29.1 million, up 2.64% from the prior year.
  • Operating Expenses for Q1 2026 stood at $7.3 million, up from $7.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Operating Expenses topped out at $7.6 million in Q2 2025 and bottomed at $6.9 million in Q4 2022.
  • The 5-year median for Operating Expenses is $7.1 million (2024), against an average of $7.2 million.
  • The widest annual swing landed in 2022, when Operating Expenses decreased 18.92%; it then rose 7.96% in 2024.
  • A 5-year view of Operating Expenses shows it stood at $6.9 million in 2022, then gained by 0.62% to $6.9 million in 2023, then gained by 2.32% to $7.1 million in 2024, then slipped by 0.75% to $7.0 million in 2025, then rose by 3.24% to $7.3 million in 2026.
  • The last three Operating Expenses figures came in at $7.3 million (Q1 2026), $7.0 million (Q4 2025), and $7.1 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Opex (Qtr)
1 S&P Global 126.06 Bn 129.16 Bn 2.94 Bn 2.34 Bn
2 Cme 98.29 Bn 98.29 Bn 1.83 Bn 570.40 Mn
3 Intercontinental Exchange 83.83 Bn 82.37 Bn - 1.31 Bn
4 Moodys 80.13 Bn 78.77 Bn 1.55 Bn 1.16 Bn
5 Nasdaq 52.44 Bn 51.76 Bn 1.41 Bn 750.00 Mn
6 Coinbase Global 50.05 Bn 49.52 Bn 1.33 Bn 1.43 Bn
7 Msci 46.28 Bn 45.89 Bn 765.10 Mn 393.90 Mn
8 Cboe Global Markets 34.92 Bn 32.75 Bn 728.90 Mn 223.30 Mn
9 TransUnion 13.79 Bn 13.22 Bn 726.20 Mn 1.00 Bn
10 Value Line 302.42 Mn 230.41 Mn - 7.27 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jan 31, 2026 7.27 Mn
Oct 31, 2025 7.04 Mn
Jul 31, 2025 7.11 Mn
Apr 30, 2025 7.56 Mn
Jan 31, 2025 7.40 Mn
Oct 31, 2024 7.10 Mn
Jul 31, 2024 7.04 Mn
Apr 30, 2024 7.52 Mn
Jan 31, 2024 6.90 Mn
Oct 31, 2023 6.94 Mn
Jul 31, 2023 7.00 Mn
Apr 30, 2023 6.96 Mn
Jan 31, 2023 6.98 Mn
Oct 31, 2022 6.89 Mn
Jul 31, 2022 7.39 Mn
Apr 30, 2022 7.21 Mn
Jan 31, 2022 7.38 Mn
Oct 31, 2021 7.24 Mn
Jul 31, 2021 7.90 Mn
Apr 30, 2021 8.89 Mn
Oct 31, 2020 8.02 Mn
Jul 31, 2020 8.10 Mn
Apr 30, 2020 8.49 Mn
Jan 31, 2020 7.67 Mn
Oct 31, 2019 7.45 Mn
Jul 31, 2019 7.59 Mn
Apr 30, 2019 8.21 Mn
Jan 31, 2019 7.64 Mn
Oct 31, 2018 7.29 Mn
Jul 31, 2018 7.70 Mn
Apr 30, 2018 9.06 Mn
Jan 31, 2018 8.31 Mn
Oct 31, 2017 8.18 Mn
Jul 31, 2017 7.75 Mn
Apr 30, 2017 9.25 Mn
Jan 31, 2017 8.86 Mn
Oct 31, 2016 8.63 Mn
Jul 31, 2016 8.51 Mn
Apr 30, 2016 8.94 Mn
Jan 31, 2016 8.04 Mn
Oct 31, 2015 7.81 Mn
Jul 31, 2015 7.87 Mn
Apr 30, 2015 8.89 Mn
Jan 31, 2015 8.01 Mn
Oct 31, 2014 8.22 Mn
Jul 31, 2014 8.01 Mn
Apr 30, 2014 8.71 Mn
Jan 31, 2014 8.27 Mn
Oct 31, 2013 8.37 Mn
Jul 31, 2013 8.48 Mn
Apr 30, 2013 8.39 Mn
Jan 31, 2013 7.86 Mn
Oct 31, 2012 7.89 Mn
Jul 31, 2012 7.59 Mn
Apr 30, 2012 8.74 Mn
Jan 31, 2012 7.17 Mn
Oct 31, 2011 7.62 Mn
Jul 31, 2011 7.73 Mn
Apr 30, 2011 6.56 Mn
Jan 31, 2011 11.81 Mn
Oct 31, 2010 11.71 Mn
Jul 31, 2010 10.06 Mn