Value Line (VALU) Price to Earnings (2010 - 2026)
Value Line's (VALU) quarterly Price to Earnings came in at 92.29 in Q2 2026, down 5.25% on a YoY basis from 97.41 in Q2 2025, and up 55.02% quarter-over-quarter from 59.53 in Q1 2026.
Analysis
Value Line (VALU) Price to Earnings (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Value Line (VALU) has reported Price to Earnings for 17 consecutive years, with 92.29 the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q2 2026, Price to Earnings fell 5.25% year-over-year to 92.29; the trailing twelve-month figure through Apr 2026 stood at 15.27 (down 17.94% YoY), and the FY2026 full-year result was 15.27, down 17.94% from the prior year.
- Price to Earnings advanced to 92.29 in Q2 2026 per VALU's latest filing, from 59.53 in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Price to Earnings topped out at 188.11 in Q3 2022 and bottomed at 54.09 in Q3 2025.
- Historically, Price to Earnings has averaged 95.5 across 5 years, with a median of 92.65 in 2026.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2023: Price to Earnings soared 252.39% in 2022, then slumped 44.73% in 2023.
- Over 5 years, Price to Earnings stood at 116.99 in 2022, then rose by 7.2% to 125.42 in 2023, then tumbled by 36.14% to 80.1 in 2024, then slipped by 24.36% to 60.58 in 2025, then soared by 52.33% to 92.29 in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Price to Earnings over the past three periods registered 92.29, 59.53, and 60.58 for Q2 2026, Q1 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | News | 18.87 Bn | 17.48 Bn | - |
| 2 | New York Times | 10.80 Bn | 10.14 Bn | 394.61 Mn |
| 3 | 36Kr Holdings | 6.01 Bn | 5.99 Bn | - |
| 4 | McGraw Hill | 2.55 Bn | 2.35 Bn | 439.20 Mn |
| 5 | John Wiley & Sons | 2.46 Bn | 2.36 Bn | 285.49 Mn |
| 6 | Ziff Davis | 1.95 Bn | 341.32 Mn | 241.03 Mn |
| 7 | Usa Today | 927.89 Mn | 840.75 Mn | 208.25 Mn |
| 8 | Daily Journal | 865.05 Mn | 427.95 Mn | 26.82 Mn |
| 9 | Scholastic | 845.14 Mn | 710.24 Mn | 285.70 Mn |
| 10 | Value Line | 362.30 Mn | 301.44 Mn | - |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Apr 30, 2026 | 92.29 |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 59.53 |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 60.58 |
| Jul 31, 2025 | 54.09 |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 97.41 |
| Jan 31, 2025 | 71.65 |
| Oct 31, 2024 | 80.10 |
| Jul 31, 2024 | 75.59 |
| Apr 30, 2024 | 68.56 |
| Jan 31, 2024 | 71.43 |
| Oct 31, 2023 | 125.42 |
| Jul 31, 2023 | 103.97 |
| Apr 30, 2023 | 107.11 |
| Jan 31, 2023 | 93.00 |
| Oct 31, 2022 | 116.99 |
| Jul 31, 2022 | 188.11 |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 148.97 |
| Jan 31, 2022 | 104.14 |
| Oct 31, 2021 | 38.90 |
| Jul 31, 2021 | 53.38 |