Value Line (VALU) Price to Earnings (2011 - 2026)
Value Line's (VALU) Price to Earnings came in at 16.18 for fiscal Q1 2027 (quarter ended Jul 31, 2026), down 1.6% from 16.44 a year earlier but up 6.0% from the prior quarter.
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Value Line (VALU) Price to Earnings (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2026 (ended Apr 30, 2026), Value Line's Price to Earnings stood at 15.27, down 17.9% from FY2025.
- In prior fiscal years, Value Line's Price to Earnings was 18.60 in FY2025 (+3.8%), 17.93 in FY2024 (-25.0%), 23.91 in FY2023 (-8.2%) and 26.04 in FY2022 (+107.7%).
- Quarterly Price to Earnings has run from a low of 8.72 in fiscal Q2 2022 to a high of 36.73 in fiscal Q1 2023 over five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Price to Earnings has declined in each of the last five quarters, with an average decline of 12.7% over the last eight quarters.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Price to Earnings in the past five years was fiscal Q1 2023, with growth of 309.5%; the weakest was fiscal Q1 2026, with a decline of 26.0%.
- According to Business Quant data, Price to Earnings for the three prior fiscal quarters was 15.27 (Q4 2026), 15.99 (Q3 2026) and 16.19 (Q2 2026).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Warner Bros. Discovery | 77.60 Bn | 63.26 Bn | 4.10 Bn |
| 2 | Fox | 26.84 Bn | 12.75 Bn | - |
| 3 | Omnicom | 20.35 Bn | 3.05 Bn | 1.30 Bn |
| 4 | News | 15.97 Bn | 8.16 Bn | - |
| 5 | Paramount Skydance | 10.53 Bn | 8.45 Bn | - |
| 6 | Pearson | 10.25 Bn | 7.39 Bn | - |
| 7 | New York Times | 10.06 Bn | 7.55 Bn | 394.61 Mn |
| 8 | Sirius Xm Holdings | 8.67 Bn | 8.25 Bn | 1.44 Bn |
| 9 | 36Kr Holdings | 5.97 Bn | 5.91 Bn | - |
| 10 | Value Line | 379.97 Mn | 127.28 Mn | - |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 31, 2026 | 16.18 |
| Apr 30, 2026 | 15.27 |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 15.99 |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 16.19 |
| Jul 31, 2025 | 16.44 |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 18.60 |
| Jan 31, 2025 | 17.19 |
| Oct 31, 2024 | 20.47 |
| Jul 31, 2024 | 22.20 |
| Apr 30, 2024 | 17.93 |
| Jan 31, 2024 | 23.01 |
| Oct 31, 2023 | 21.90 |
| Jul 31, 2023 | 27.35 |
| Apr 30, 2023 | 23.91 |
| Jan 31, 2023 | 27.35 |
| Oct 31, 2022 | 27.82 |
| Jul 31, 2022 | 36.73 |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 26.04 |
| Jan 31, 2022 | 21.55 |
| Oct 31, 2021 | 11.95 |
API Access
Value Line Price to Earnings API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=price-to-earnings&ticker=VALU&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "price-to-earnings", "ticker": "VALU", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=price-to-earnings&ticker=VALU&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();