Value Line (VALU) Price to Sales (2010 - 2026)
Value Line's (VALU) quarterly Price to Sales came in at 41.23 in Q2 2026, down 10.15% on a YoY basis from 45.89 in Q2 2025, and down 3.02% quarter-over-quarter from 42.51 in Q1 2026.
Analysis
Value Line (VALU) Price to Sales (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Value Line (VALU) has reported Price to Sales for 17 consecutive years, with 41.23 the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q2 2026, Price to Sales fell 10.15% year-over-year to 41.23; the trailing twelve-month figure through Apr 2026 stood at 9.87 (down 10.01% YoY), and the FY2026 full-year result was 9.87, down 10.01% from the prior year.
- Price to Sales retreated to 41.23 in Q2 2026 per VALU's latest filing, from 42.51 in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Price to Sales topped out at 82.67 in Q3 2022 and bottomed at 37.87 in Q2 2024.
- Historically, Price to Sales has averaged 48.42 across 5 years, with a median of 45.96 in 2025.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2023: Price to Sales surged 174.8% in 2022, then plunged 37.28% in 2023.
- Over 5 years, Price to Sales stood at 50.32 in 2022, then retreated by 20.18% to 40.17 in 2023, then grew by 28.21% to 51.5 in 2024, then dropped by 21.88% to 40.23 in 2025, then climbed by 2.48% to 41.23 in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Price to Sales over the past three periods registered 41.23, 42.51, and 40.23 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 | 41.23 |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 42.51 |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 40.23 |
| Jul 31, 2025 | 40.60 |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 45.89 |
| Jan 31, 2025 | 41.26 |
| Oct 31, 2024 | 51.50 |
| Jul 31, 2024 | 50.09 |
| Apr 30, 2024 | 37.87 |
| Jan 31, 2024 | 46.04 |
| Oct 31, 2023 | 40.17 |
| Jul 31, 2023 | 51.85 |
| Apr 30, 2023 | 44.45 |
| Jan 31, 2023 | 48.97 |
| Oct 31, 2022 | 50.32 |
| Jul 31, 2022 | 82.67 |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 61.25 |
| Jan 31, 2022 | 54.75 |
| Oct 31, 2021 | 32.95 |
| Jul 31, 2021 | 30.08 |