Value Line (VALU) Return on Capital Employed (2011 - 2026)
Value Line's (VALU) quarterly Return on Capital Employed came in at 3.13% in Q2 2026, down 184.0% YoY from 3.73% in Q2 2025, and down 17.14% on a QoQ basis from 3.78% in Q1 2026.
Value Line (VALU) Return on Capital Employed (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Value Line (VALU) has 16 years of Return on Capital Employed data on file, last reported at 3.13% in Q2 2026.
- Quarterly Return on Capital Employed fell 184.0% year-over-year to 3.13% in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Apr 2026 was 3.13% (down 184.0% YoY) and the FY2026 annual result came in at 3.21%, down 192.0% from the prior year.
- Return on Capital Employed declined to 3.13% in Q2 2026, from 3.78% in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Return on Capital Employed ranged from a high of 11.01% in Q4 2022 to a low of 3.13% in Q2 2026.
- A 5-year average of 7.79% and a median of 8.31% in 2022 frame the typical range for Return on Capital Employed.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — Return on Capital Employed soared 243 bps — and 2024, when it plunged 394 bps.
- Tracing VALU's Return on Capital Employed over 5 years: stood at 11.01% in 2022, then slipped by 8 bps to 10.17% in 2023, then slumped by 39 bps to 6.23% in 2024, then plunged by 32 bps to 4.25% in 2025, then fell by 26 bps to 3.13% in 2026.
- The last three Return on Capital Employed figures came in at 3.13% (Q2 2026), 3.78% (Q1 2026), and 4.25% (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | S&P Global | 126.89 Bn | 122.75 Bn | 2.98 Bn | 13.59% |
| 2 | Cme | 99.33 Bn | 99.33 Bn | 1.65 Bn | 11.13% |
| 3 | Intercontinental Exchange | 90.67 Bn | 88.72 Bn | - | 9.74% |
| 4 | Moodys | 87.53 Bn | 86.03 Bn | 1.67 Bn | 32.18% |
| 5 | Nasdaq | 55.32 Bn | 54.60 Bn | 1.50 Bn | 11.33% |
| 6 | Coinbase Global | 49.11 Bn | 40.32 Bn | 1.16 Bn | 3.03% |
| 7 | Msci | 41.02 Bn | 40.67 Bn | 717.10 Mn | 46.76% |
| 8 | Cboe Global Markets | 31.54 Bn | 29.15 Bn | 731.60 Mn | 24.89% |
| 9 | TransUnion | 16.28 Bn | 15.44 Bn | 765.00 Mn | 8.33% |
| 10 | Value Line | 352.82 Mn | 291.96 Mn | - | 3.13% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Apr 30, 2026 | 3.13% |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 3.78% |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 4.25% |
| Jul 31, 2025 | 4.59% |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 4.97% |
| Jan 31, 2025 | 5.58% |
| Oct 31, 2024 | 6.23% |
| Jul 31, 2024 | 7.22% |
| Apr 30, 2024 | 8.09% |
| Jan 31, 2024 | 9.43% |
| Oct 31, 2023 | 10.17% |
| Jul 31, 2023 | 10.76% |
| Apr 30, 2023 | 10.73% |
| Jan 31, 2023 | 10.96% |
| Oct 31, 2022 | 11.01% |
| Jul 31, 2022 | 10.55% |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 10.24% |
| Jan 31, 2022 | 8.53% |
| Oct 31, 2021 | 8.77% |
| Jul 31, 2021 | 12.57% |