Value Line (VALU) Retained Earnings (2011 - 2026)
Value Line (VALU) recorded Retained Earnings of $123.95 million in fiscal Q1 2027 (quarter ended Jul 31, 2026), up 6.1% from $116.8 million a year earlier and up 1.1% from the prior quarter.
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Value Line (VALU) Retained Earnings (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
At the end of FY2026 (ended Apr 30, 2026), Value Line reported Retained Earnings of $122.58 million, up 8.1% from FY2025.
- Annual Retained Earnings has increased for 14 straight fiscal years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 11.1% (FY2021 to FY2026).
- Across earlier fiscal years, Retained Earnings came in at $113.4 million in FY2025 (+8.8%), $104.25 million in FY2024 (+8.6%), $95.98 million in FY2023 (+9.5%) and $87.65 million in FY2022 (+20.9%).
- The fiscal Q1 2027 figure is the highest quarterly Retained Earnings in data going back to fiscal Q4 2011.
- On a year-over-year basis, Retained Earnings has increased for 19 consecutive quarters, with growth averaging 8.8% over the last eight quarters.
- The year-over-year growth in Retained Earnings has ranged between 6.1% (fiscal Q1 2027) and 29.4% (fiscal Q3 2022) over the last five years.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three fiscal quarters came in at $122.58 million (Q4 2026), $122.29 million (Q3 2026) and $119.43 million (Q2 2026).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Retained Earnings (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Warner Bros. Discovery | 77.37 Bn | 63.04 Bn | 4.10 Bn | -14.28 Bn |
| 2 | Fox | 26.93 Bn | 12.84 Bn | - | 4.46 Bn |
| 3 | Omnicom | 20.34 Bn | 3.04 Bn | 1.30 Bn | 11.32 Bn |
| 4 | News | 15.87 Bn | 8.07 Bn | - | -312.00 Mn |
| 5 | Paramount Skydance | 11.07 Bn | 8.99 Bn | - | -1.75 Bn |
| 6 | Pearson | 10.15 Bn | 7.29 Bn | - | 1.12 Bn |
| 7 | New York Times | 10.00 Bn | 7.49 Bn | 394.61 Mn | 2.66 Bn |
| 8 | Sirius Xm Holdings | 8.68 Bn | 8.26 Bn | 1.44 Bn | 11.92 Bn |
| 9 | 36Kr Holdings | 5.97 Bn | 5.91 Bn | - | -280.93 Mn |
| 10 | Value Line | 378.47 Mn | 125.78 Mn | - | 123.95 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 31, 2026 | 123.95 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2026 | 122.58 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 122.29 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 119.43 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2025 | 116.80 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 113.40 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2025 | 112.51 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2024 | 110.17 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2024 | 107.31 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2024 | 104.25 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2024 | 102.29 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2023 | 99.05 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2023 | 98.20 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2023 | 95.98 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2023 | 94.59 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2022 | 91.70 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2022 | 89.73 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 87.65 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2022 | 86.22 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2021 | 82.70 Mn |
API Access
Value Line Retained 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=retained-earnings&ticker=VALU&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "retained-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=retained-earnings&ticker=VALU&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();