Value Line Inc
VALUFinancial·Financial Data & Stock Exchanges·USA·Small·NASD·Nov 11 • 12:33 PM ET
42.08-0.65 (-1.53%)
2026-11-11 18:50 CET
Market cap
400.90 USD m
Revenue, TTM
32.89 USD m
Net income, TTM
19.82 USD m
Free cash flow, TTM
17.73 USD m
EPS diluted, TTM
2.11
P/E
19.94
Price
VALU against its 20, 50 and 200-day averages2050200
13.0% under the 52-week high of 48.39 on 3 Nov 2026. 52-week low 32.00 on 3 Jun 2026. Last 15 sessions, 20.3% high to low
Profile
VALU52-week range, 62% of the way up
32.0048.39
Value Line, Inc. engages in the provision of investment research. It produces investment periodicals based on underlying research and making available copyright data, including certain proprietary ranking system and other proprietary information, to third parties under written agreements for use in third-party managed and marketed investment products and for other purposes. The company was founded by Arnold Bernhard in 1931 and is headquartered in New York, NY.
| Index | RUT |
|---|---|
| Employees | 106 |
| IPO | May 10, 1983 |
| Beta | 1.05 |
| ATR, 14d | 1.92 |
| Rel volume | 0.16 |
| Short float | 1.48% |
| Insider own | 92.05% |
| Inst own | 5.56% |
Snapshot
6 groupsValuation
| Index | RUT |
|---|---|
| Market Cap | 394.76M |
| Enterprise Value | 308.23M |
| Income | 19.82M |
| Sales | 32.89M |
| Book/sh | 11.63 |
| Cash/sh | 9.43 |
| Dividend Est. | - |
| Dividend TTM | 1.37 (3.27%) |
| Dividend Ex-Date | Oct 26, 2026 |
| Dividend Gr. 3/5Y | 8.62% 9.20% |
| Payout | 57.58% |
| Employees | 106 |
| IPO | May 10, 1983 |
Ratios
| P/E | 19.94 |
|---|---|
| Forward P/E | - |
| PEG | - |
| P/S | 12.00 |
| P/B | 3.62 |
| P/C | 4.46 |
| P/FCF | 22.27 |
| EV/EBITDA | 63.55 |
| EV/Sales | 9.37 |
| Quick Ratio | 4.09 |
| Current Ratio | 4.09 |
| Debt/Eq | 0.02 |
| LT Debt/Eq | 0.00 |
| Option/Short | No / Yes |
Earnings
| EPS (ttm) | 2.11 |
|---|---|
| EPS next Y | - |
| EPS next Q | - |
| EPS this Y | - |
| EPS next Y | - |
| EPS next 5Y | - |
| EPS past 3/5Y | 6.40% -1.05% |
| Sales past 3/5Y | -5.55% -3.70% |
| EPS Y/Y TTM | -6.52% |
| Sales Y/Y TTM | -5.49% |
| EPS Q/Q | -27.72% |
| Sales Q/Q | -6.45% |
| Earnings | - |
| EPS/Sales Surpr. | - - |
Ownership
| Insider Own | 92.05% |
|---|---|
| Insider Trans | 0.00% |
| Inst Own | 5.56% |
| Inst Trans | 2.30% |
| ROA | 13.18% |
| ROE | 18.69% |
| ROIC | 18.08% |
| Gross Margin | 38.91% |
| Oper. Margin | 10.83% |
| Profit Margin | 60.27% |
| SMA20 | -2.13% |
| SMA50 | 1.96% |
| SMA200 | 12.41% |
| Trades | - |
Technical
| Shs Outstand | 9.38M |
|---|---|
| Shs Float | 0.75M |
| Short Float | 1.48% |
| Short Ratio | 2.89 |
| Short Interest | 0.01M |
| 52W High | 48.39 -13.04% |
| 52W Low | 32.00 31.49% |
| Volatility | 6.09% 4.36% |
| ATR (14) | 1.92 |
| RSI (14) | 47.98 |
| Beta | 1.05 |
| Rel Volume | 0.16 |
| Avg Volume | 3.83K |
| Volume | 334 |
Performance
| Perf Week | -5.24% |
|---|---|
| Perf Month | -4.91% |
| Perf Quarter | 15.78% |
| Perf Half Y | 25.41% |
| Perf YTD | 9.49% |
| Perf Year | 13.17% |
| Perf 3Y | -5.66% |
| Perf 5Y | 4.67% |
| Perf 10Y | 121.06% |
| Recom | - |
| Target Price | - |
| Prev Close | 42.73 |
| Price | 42.08 |
| Change % | -1.53% |
Peers
Mkt capInsider trading
1 filings| Insider | Relationship | Date | Transaction | Cost | Shares | Value | Total held | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRECHER HOWARD A | Chairman and CEO | May 21 '26 | Buy | 33.89 | 200 | 6,778 | 1,800 | May 22 05:18 PM |
Held by
AUM| Ticker | Company | AUM |
|---|---|---|
| IWM | iShares Russell 2000 Index Fund | AUM: 77.38B |
| DFAS | U.S. Small Cap Portfolio-ETF Class Shares | - |
| IWO | iShares Russell 2000 Growth ETF | AUM: 14.06B |
| DFAC | U.S. Core Equity 2 Portfolio-ETF Class Shares | - |
| VXF | Vanguard Extended Market Index ETF | AUM: 30.47B |
| DCOR | US Core Equity 1 Portfolio ETF Class Shares | - |
| VTWO | Vanguard Russell 2000 Index ETF | AUM: 16.75B |
| DFMC | U.S. Micro Cap Portfolio ETF Class Shares | - |
| IWC | iShares Micro-Cap ETF | AUM: 1.22B |
| DXUV | US Vector Equity Portfolio ETF Class Shares | - |
News
latest 14 of 206- VALUE LINE, INC. DECLARES A QUARTERLY CASH DIVIDEND OF $0.35 PER COMMON SHARE (GlobeNewswire)
- VALUE LINE, INC. ANNOUNCES FIRST QUARTER EARNINGS (GlobeNewswire)
- Value Line: Fiscal Q4 Earnings Snapshot (Associated Press)
- VALUE LINE, INC. ANNOUNCES HIGHER FISCAL YEAR 2026 EARNINGS (GlobeNewswire)
- VALUE LINE, INC. DECLARES A QUARTERLY CASH DIVIDEND OF $0.35 PER COMMON SHARE AND RENEWS STOCK REPURCHASE PROGRAM (GlobeNewswire)
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- VALUE LINE, INC. DIVIDEND HAS JUST BEEN RAISED FROM $1.30 TO $1.40 (ANNUALIZED) - ITS 12TH CONSECUTIVE INCREASE (GlobeNewswire)
- Upcoming Meeting Dates - March 23, 2026 (TMX Newsfile)
- Value Line: Fiscal Q3 Earnings Snapshot (Associated Press Finance)
- VALUE LINE, INC. ANNOUNCES THIRD QUARTER EARNINGS (GlobeNewswire)
- VALUE LINE, INC. DECLARES A QUARTERLY CASH DIVIDEND OF $0.325 PER COMMON SHARE AND APPOINTS NEW BOARD MEMBER (GlobeNewswire)
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Quarterly earnings
actual against estimate| Period | Reported | EPS act | EPS est | EPS rep | Sales act | Sales est | Analysts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No quarterly earnings. | |||||||
Annual earnings
| Period | EPS act | EPS est | EPS rep | Sales act | Sales est |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010FY | 0.784 | 2.508 | 3.790 | 48.67 | 49.87 |
| 2012FY | 0.670 | - | 0.670 | - | - |
Estimate revisions
last 14 periods| Period | Type | Date | Estimates | Up | Down | Mean | Low | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No estimate revisions. | ||||||||
Estimate history
| EPS, annual | 1.52 | 1.151 | 1.549 | 2.426 | 2.496 | 1.91 | 2.017 | 2.197 | 2.301 | 2.1105 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Period | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | TTM |
| EPS, quarterly | 0.625 | 0.604 | 0.548 | 0.42 | 0.686 | 0.604 | 0.629 | 0.381 | 0.496 | |
| Period | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
| Sales, annual | 35.868 | 36.257 | 40.299 | 40.392 | 40.525 | 39.695 | 37.487 | 35.079 | 33.447 | 32.89 |
| Period | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | TTM |
| Sales, quarterly | 8.884 | 8.841 | 8.967 | 8.387 | 8.606 | 8.556 | 8.276 | 8.009 | 8.051 | |
| Period | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
| Shares, annual | 9.692 | 9.664 | 9.617 | 9.563 | 9.51 | 9.435 | 9.422 | 9.411 | 9.386 | 9.383 |
| Period | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | MRQ |
| Shares, quarterly | 9.418 | 9.418 | 9.416 | 9.411 | 9.41 | 9.405 | 9.388 | 9.386 | 9.383 | |
| Period | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 |
Income statement, annual
| Metric | TTM | 2025FY | 2024FY | 2023FY | 2022FY | 2021FY | 2020FY | 2019FY | 2018FY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue | 32.89 | 33.45 | 35.08 | 37.49 | 39.70 | 40.52 | 40.39 | 40.30 | 36.26 |
| Cost of Goods Sold Incl. D&A | 20.09 | 20.38 | 20.44 | 20.31 | 20.41 | 22.33 | 24.30 | 23.13 | 23.00 |
| Gross Profit | 12.80 | 13.06 | 14.64 | 17.18 | 19.28 | 18.20 | 16.09 | 17.16 | 13.25 |
| Selling, General and Administrative Excl. Other | 9.24 | 9.03 | 8.65 | 8.04 | 7.81 | 7.40 | 8.55 | 8.07 | 7.84 |
| Other Operating Expense | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Operating Income | 3.56 | 4.03 | 5.99 | 9.14 | 11.47 | 10.80 | 7.54 | 9.09 | 5.41 |
| Interest Expense | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | - | - | - | 0.00 |
| Unusual Expense | -2.48 | -3.16 | -0.68 | -0.29 | 0.04 | -2.50 | -3.88 | 0.34 | - |
| Net Income Before Taxes | 27.17 | 29.43 | 27.54 | 25.19 | 23.77 | 30.64 | 30.28 | 20.65 | 15.23 |
| Income Taxes | 7.34 | 7.80 | 6.86 | 6.17 | 5.71 | 6.82 | 7.00 | 5.71 | 4.08 |
| Consolidated Net Income | 19.82 | 21.63 | 20.69 | 19.02 | 18.07 | 23.82 | 23.28 | 14.94 | 11.15 |
| Net Income From Continuing Operations | 19.82 | 21.63 | 20.69 | 19.02 | 18.07 | 23.82 | 23.28 | 14.94 | 11.15 |
| Net Income | 19.82 | 21.63 | 20.69 | 19.02 | 18.07 | 23.82 | 23.28 | 14.94 | 11.15 |
| EPS (Recurring) | 1.93 | 2.07 | 2.15 | 2.00 | 1.91 | 2.31 | 2.14 | 1.57 | 1.15 |
| EPS (Basic, Before Extraordinaries) | 2.11 | 2.30 | 2.20 | 2.02 | 1.91 | 2.50 | 2.43 | 1.55 | 1.15 |
| EPS (Diluted) | 2.11 | 2.30 | 2.20 | 2.02 | 1.91 | 2.50 | 2.43 | 1.55 | 1.15 |
| EBITDA | 4.85 | 5.33 | 7.26 | 10.55 | 12.82 | 12.14 | 8.83 | 9.36 | 5.78 |
| Non-Operating Income (Expense) | 21.12 | 22.24 | 20.87 | 15.76 | 12.35 | 17.34 | 18.87 | 11.90 | 9.81 |
| Other After Tax Adjustments | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Price To Earnings Ratio | 20.25 | 20.25 | 17.90 | 17.95 | 24.33 | 23.09 | 12.58 | 19.08 | 20.11 |
| Price To Sales Ratio | 9.75 | 9.89 | 10.98 | 9.10 | 10.91 | 15.42 | 7.26 | 7.42 | 6.18 |
| Gross Margin | 38.91 | 39.06 | 41.73 | 45.83 | 48.58 | 44.91 | 39.83 | 42.59 | 36.56 |
| Operating Margin | 10.83 | 12.05 | 17.06 | 24.38 | 28.90 | 26.65 | 18.65 | 22.56 | 14.93 |
| Net Margin | 60.27 | 64.67 | 58.97 | 50.73 | 45.52 | 58.78 | 57.64 | 37.08 | 30.75 |
| Shares Outstanding | 9.38 | 9.39 | 9.41 | 9.42 | 9.43 | 9.51 | 9.56 | 9.62 | 9.66 |
| Market Capitalization | 400.90 | 400.90 | 385.01 | 341.18 | 432.30 | 623.42 | 292.40 | 297.93 | 223.71 |
Income statement, quarterly
| Metric | 2026Q1 | 2025Q4 | 2025Q3 | 2025Q2 | 2025Q1 | 2024Q4 | 2024Q3 | 2024Q2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue | 8.05 | 8.01 | 8.28 | 8.56 | 8.61 | 8.39 | 8.97 | 8.84 |
| Cost of Goods Sold Incl. D&A | 4.96 | 5.22 | 5.00 | 4.92 | 5.25 | 5.31 | 5.08 | 5.02 |
| Gross Profit | 3.09 | 2.79 | 3.27 | 3.64 | 3.36 | 3.08 | 3.89 | 3.82 |
| Selling, General and Administrative Excl. Other | 2.07 | 2.77 | 2.27 | 2.13 | 1.86 | 2.25 | 2.32 | 2.07 |
| Other Operating Expense | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Operating Income | 1.03 | 0.02 | 1.00 | 1.51 | 1.50 | 0.83 | 1.56 | 1.74 |
| Interest Expense | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Unusual Expense | -0.66 | 0.07 | -1.47 | -0.43 | -1.34 | 0.93 | 0.04 | -0.70 |
| Net Income Before Taxes | 6.38 | 5.00 | 7.94 | 7.85 | 8.64 | 5.05 | 7.14 | 7.56 |
| Income Taxes | 1.72 | 1.42 | 2.03 | 2.17 | 2.18 | 1.10 | 1.97 | 1.88 |
| Consolidated Net Income | 4.66 | 3.58 | 5.91 | 5.68 | 6.46 | 3.95 | 5.16 | 5.68 |
| Net Income From Continuing Operations | 4.66 | 3.58 | 5.91 | 5.68 | 6.46 | 3.95 | 5.16 | 5.68 |
| Net Income | 4.66 | 3.58 | 5.91 | 5.68 | 6.46 | 3.95 | 5.16 | 5.68 |
| EPS (Recurring) | 0.45 | 0.39 | 0.52 | 0.57 | 0.59 | 0.49 | 0.55 | 0.55 |
| EPS (Basic, Before Extraordinaries) | 0.50 | 0.38 | 0.63 | 0.60 | 0.69 | 0.42 | 0.55 | 0.60 |
| EPS (Diluted) | 0.50 | 0.38 | 0.63 | 0.60 | 0.69 | 0.42 | 0.55 | 0.60 |
| EBITDA | 1.35 | 0.34 | 1.33 | 1.83 | 1.83 | 1.14 | 1.93 | 2.04 |
| Non-Operating Income (Expense) | 4.69 | 5.06 | 5.47 | 5.91 | 5.80 | 5.14 | 5.61 | 5.12 |
| Other After Tax Adjustments | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Price To Earnings Ratio | 20.25 | 15.04 | 16.60 | 16.24 | 16.91 | 17.90 | 16.65 | 22.73 |
| Price To Sales Ratio | 9.75 | 9.88 | 10.41 | 9.99 | 10.05 | 10.97 | 10.37 | 12.70 |
| Gross Margin | 38.43 | 34.86 | 39.54 | 42.55 | 39.03 | 36.74 | 43.35 | 43.17 |
| Operating Margin | 12.76 | 0.24 | 12.13 | 17.67 | 17.38 | 9.90 | 17.44 | 19.73 |
| Net Margin | 57.82 | 44.67 | 71.41 | 66.41 | 75.06 | 47.11 | 57.58 | 64.30 |
| Shares Outstanding | 9.38 | 9.39 | 9.39 | 9.41 | 9.41 | 9.41 | 9.42 | 9.42 |
| Market Capitalization | 400.90 | 330.34 | 351.93 | 344.89 | 349.62 | 385.01 | 370.11 | 455.36 |
Balance sheet, annual
| Metric | 2025FY | 2024FY | 2023FY | 2022FY | 2021FY | 2020FY | 2019FY | 2018FY | 2017FY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash & Short Term Investments | 86.47 | 77.39 | 68.34 | 62.06 | 57.83 | 45.35 | 34.16 | 28.32 | 23.79 |
| Short Term Receivables | 1.03 | 1.33 | 1.31 | 2.12 | 1.68 | 3.98 | 5.05 | 1.50 | 1.05 |
| Inventories | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Other Current Assets | 1.65 | 1.17 | 1.37 | 1.89 | 1.84 | 1.90 | 1.32 | 1.59 | 1.73 |
| Total Current Assets | 89.15 | 79.88 | 71.02 | 66.08 | 61.34 | 51.24 | 40.52 | 31.41 | 26.56 |
| Net Property, Plant & Equipment | 2.24 | 3.48 | 4.44 | 5.79 | 7.06 | 8.31 | 9.50 | 1.15 | 1.37 |
| Total Investments and Advances | 56.64 | 56.62 | 56.57 | 56.48 | 56.62 | 56.78 | 56.69 | 56.67 | 56.59 |
| Long-Term Note Receivable | 3.88 | 4.49 | 3.87 | 2.60 | 3.66 | 4.66 | 2.95 | 2.42 | 2.11 |
| Intangible Assets | 0.00 | 0.06 | 0.13 | 0.13 | 0.07 | 0.14 | 0.07 | 0.13 | 0.15 |
| Other Assets | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Total Assets | 151.92 | 144.53 | 136.03 | 131.08 | 128.74 | 121.14 | 109.73 | 91.79 | 86.79 |
| Short Term Debt Incl. Current Port. of LT Debt | 1.41 | 1.30 | 1.21 | 1.34 | 1.24 | 3.42 | 1.12 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Accounts Payable | 1.80 | 1.53 | 1.43 | 1.26 | 1.31 | 2.08 | 2.06 | 2.07 | 1.93 |
| Income Tax Payable | 0.34 | 0.04 | 0.01 | 0.31 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 1.04 | 0.18 | 0.00 |
| Other Current Liabilities | 19.22 | 20.78 | 19.61 | 20.37 | 21.20 | 22.43 | 22.61 | 23.15 | 22.95 |
| Total Current Liabilities | 22.76 | 23.65 | 22.25 | 23.29 | 23.76 | 27.92 | 26.82 | 25.40 | 24.87 |
| Long Term Debt | 0.87 | 2.27 | 3.58 | 4.78 | 6.13 | 7.37 | 10.63 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Provision for Risks Charges | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Deferred Tax Liabilities | 14.10 | 13.20 | 12.89 | 13.13 | 13.13 | 12.90 | 12.85 | 12.62 | 11.71 |
| Other Liabilities | 6.30 | 5.73 | 6.52 | 6.20 | 6.08 | 5.93 | 5.88 | 6.24 | 6.66 |
| Total Liabilities | 44.03 | 44.85 | 45.24 | 47.40 | 49.10 | 54.12 | 56.19 | 44.26 | 43.25 |
| Non-Equity Reserves | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Preferred Stock - Carrying Value | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Common Equity | 107.89 | 99.68 | 90.79 | 83.67 | 79.64 | 67.01 | 53.54 | 47.52 | 43.54 |
| Total Shareholders Equity | 107.89 | 99.68 | 90.79 | 83.67 | 79.64 | 67.01 | 53.54 | 47.52 | 43.54 |
| Accumulated Minority Interest | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Total Equity | 107.89 | 99.68 | 90.79 | 83.67 | 79.64 | 67.01 | 53.54 | 47.52 | 43.54 |
| Total Liabilities & Stockholders Equity | 151.92 | 144.53 | 136.03 | 131.08 | 128.74 | 121.14 | 109.73 | 91.79 | 86.79 |
| Book Value Per Share | 11.49 | 10.59 | 9.64 | 8.87 | 8.38 | 7.01 | 5.57 | 4.92 | 4.49 |
| Tangible Book Value Per Share | 11.49 | 10.58 | 9.62 | 8.85 | 8.37 | 6.99 | 5.56 | 4.90 | 4.48 |
| Full-Time Employees | 106 | 117 | 122 | 138 | 140 | 166 | 161 | 162 | 171 |
| Price to Book Ratio | 3.67 | 3.89 | 3.76 | 5.26 | 7.86 | 4.36 | 5.56 | 4.71 | 4.34 |
| Return on Assets | 14.59 | 14.75 | 14.24 | 13.91 | 19.07 | 20.17 | 14.83 | 12.49 | 16.95 |
| Return on Equity | 20.84 | 21.72 | 21.80 | 22.13 | 32.49 | 38.62 | 29.57 | 24.49 | 36.21 |
| Return on Invested Capital | 19.89 | 20.29 | 20.15 | 20.43 | 27.77 | 31.30 | 23.29 | 23.46 | 33.85 |
| Quick Ratio | 3.92 | 3.38 | 3.19 | 2.84 | 2.58 | 1.83 | 1.51 | 1.24 | 1.07 |
| Current Ratio | 3.92 | 3.38 | 3.19 | 2.84 | 2.58 | 1.83 | 1.51 | 1.24 | 1.07 |
Cash flow, annual
| Metric | TTM | 2025FY | 2024FY | 2023FY | 2022FY | 2021FY | 2020FY | 2019FY | 2018FY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net Income | 19.82 | 21.63 | 20.69 | 19.02 | 18.07 | 23.82 | 23.28 | 14.94 | 11.15 |
| Depreciation | 1.28 | 1.29 | 1.27 | 1.41 | 1.35 | 1.34 | 1.29 | 0.27 | 0.37 |
| Other Funds (Non Cash) | -3.10 | -4.41 | -2.44 | -2.99 | 0.08 | -1.01 | -7.48 | 0.97 | 8.83 |
| Funds from Operations | 19.05 | 19.67 | 19.80 | 17.53 | 19.52 | 24.06 | 17.63 | 16.34 | 20.86 |
| Extraordinary Item | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Changes in Working Capital | -1.32 | -1.09 | 0.44 | 0.41 | -1.34 | 0.59 | -1.22 | -2.59 | -0.05 |
| Income Taxes Payable | -0.63 | 0.06 | 0.01 | -0.46 | 0.18 | 0.32 | -1.49 | 0.90 | 0.34 |
| Cash from Operating Activities | 17.73 | 18.58 | 20.24 | 17.93 | 18.18 | 24.65 | 16.41 | 13.74 | 20.80 |
| Capital Expenditures | 0.00 | 0.00 | -0.24 | -0.08 | -0.14 | -0.01 | -0.18 | -0.00 | -0.12 |
| Net Assets From Acquisitions | - | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Sale of Fixed Assets and Businesses | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Purchase or Sale of Investments | -22.00 | -15.33 | 21.44 | -9.97 | -25.98 | -3.38 | 7.56 | -8.65 | -12.16 |
| Purchase of Investments | -42.56 | -33.06 | -25.28 | -48.21 | -40.59 | -17.91 | -15.55 | -21.70 | -20.50 |
| Sale Or Maturity of Investments | 20.57 | 17.74 | 46.72 | 38.24 | 14.61 | 14.54 | 23.11 | 13.05 | 8.35 |
| Other Uses | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Other Sources | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Cash from Investing Activities | -22.00 | -15.33 | 21.20 | -10.05 | -26.12 | -3.39 | 7.38 | -8.66 | -12.28 |
| Cash Dividends Paid | -12.45 | -12.23 | -11.30 | -10.56 | -9.47 | -8.40 | -8.07 | -7.72 | -7.36 |
| Change in Capital Stock | -0.97 | -0.93 | -0.45 | -0.52 | -4.70 | -2.48 | -1.53 | -1.21 | -0.61 |
| Repurchase of Common Pref Stock | -0.97 | -0.93 | -0.45 | -0.52 | -4.70 | -2.48 | -1.53 | -1.21 | -0.61 |
| Sale of Common Pref Stock | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Proceedsfrom Stock Options | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Issuance or Reduction of Debt, Net | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 2.33 | 0.00 |
| Change in Long Term Debt | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 2.33 | 0.00 |
| Issuance of Long Term Debt | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 2.33 | 0.00 |
| Reduction of Long Term Debt | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Net Financing Active Other Cash Flow | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.02 | -0.02 | 0.00 |
| Other Financing Activities Uses | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | -0.59 | -0.61 | 0.00 |
| Cash from Financing Activities | -13.42 | -13.15 | -11.76 | -11.08 | -14.18 | -10.89 | -9.57 | -6.63 | -7.97 |
| Net Change in Cash | -17.69 | -9.90 | 29.69 | -3.20 | -22.11 | 10.37 | 14.22 | -1.54 | 0.55 |
| Free Cash Flow | 17.73 | 18.58 | 20.07 | 17.92 | 18.15 | 24.64 | 16.38 | 13.74 | 20.79 |
| Preferred Dividends (Cash Flow) | - | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Price to Free Cash Flow | 60.81 | 52.03 | 43.96 | 46.40 | 49.93 | 38.50 | 35.27 | 49.65 | 16.69 |
| Deferred Taxes & Investment Tax Credit | - | 1.15 | 0.28 | 0.09 | 0.02 | -0.09 | 0.54 | 0.15 | 0.51 |
Balance sheet, quarterly
| Metric | 2026Q1 | 2025Q4 | 2025Q3 | 2025Q2 | 2025Q1 | 2024Q4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash & Short Term Investments | 88.46 | 86.47 | 84.55 | 81.43 | 81.20 | 77.39 |
| Short Term Receivables | 1.09 | 1.03 | 1.09 | 1.16 | 1.29 | 1.33 |
| Inventories | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Other Current Assets | 0.91 | 1.65 | 1.46 | 0.84 | 0.99 | 1.17 |
| Total Current Assets | 90.46 | 89.15 | 87.10 | 83.42 | 83.47 | 79.88 |
| Net Property, Plant & Equipment | 1.92 | 2.24 | 2.55 | 2.86 | 3.17 | 3.48 |
| Total Investments and Advances | 56.46 | 56.64 | 56.59 | 56.53 | 56.47 | 56.62 |
| Intangible Assets | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.01 | 0.03 | 0.04 | 0.06 |
| Other Assets | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Total Assets | 152.67 | 151.92 | 150.96 | 147.94 | 148.20 | 144.53 |
| Short Term Debt Incl. Current Port. of LT Debt | 1.43 | 1.41 | 1.38 | 1.35 | 1.30 | 1.30 |
| Accounts Payable | 1.14 | 1.80 | 1.22 | 0.78 | 0.99 | 1.53 |
| Income Tax Payable | 0.94 | 0.34 | 0.14 | 0.51 | 1.81 | 0.04 |
| Other Current Liabilities | 18.61 | 19.22 | 18.64 | 18.25 | 19.62 | 20.78 |
| Total Current Liabilities | 22.14 | 22.76 | 21.38 | 20.89 | 23.72 | 23.65 |
| Long Term Debt | 0.50 | 0.87 | 1.23 | 1.59 | 1.96 | 2.27 |
| Provision for Risks Charges | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Deferred Tax Liabilities | 14.31 | 14.10 | 14.20 | 13.81 | 13.48 | 13.20 |
| Other Liabilities | 6.56 | 6.30 | 6.38 | 6.15 | 6.00 | 5.73 |
| Total Liabilities | 43.50 | 44.03 | 43.20 | 42.45 | 45.17 | 44.85 |
| Non-Equity Reserves | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Preferred Stock - Carrying Value | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Common Equity | 109.17 | 107.89 | 107.76 | 105.49 | 103.04 | 99.68 |
| Total Shareholders Equity | 109.17 | 107.89 | 107.76 | 105.49 | 103.04 | 99.68 |
| Accumulated Minority Interest | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Total Equity | 109.17 | 107.89 | 107.76 | 105.49 | 103.04 | 99.68 |
| Total Liabilities & Stockholders Equity | 152.67 | 151.92 | 150.96 | 147.94 | 148.20 | 144.53 |
| Book Value Per Share | 11.63 | 11.49 | 11.48 | 11.22 | 10.95 | 10.59 |
| Tangible Book Value Per Share | 11.63 | 11.49 | 11.48 | 11.21 | 10.95 | 10.58 |
| Full-Time Employees | - | 106 | - | - | - | 117 |
| Price to Book Ratio | 3.67 | 3.07 | 3.34 | 3.35 | 3.51 | 3.89 |
| Return on Assets | 13.18 | 14.59 | 14.94 | 14.76 | 14.83 | 14.75 |
| Return on Equity | 18.69 | 20.84 | 21.29 | 21.02 | 21.59 | 21.72 |
| Return on Invested Capital | 4.24 | 3.29 | 5.42 | 5.31 | 6.15 | 3.88 |
| Quick Ratio | 4.09 | 3.92 | 4.07 | 3.99 | 3.52 | 3.38 |
| Current Ratio | 4.09 | 3.92 | 4.07 | 3.99 | 3.52 | 3.38 |
Cash flow, quarterly
| Metric | 2026Q1 | 2025Q4 | 2025Q3 | 2025Q2 | 2025Q1 | 2024Q4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net Income | 4.66 | 3.58 | 5.91 | 5.68 | 6.46 | 3.95 |
| Depreciation | 0.32 | 0.32 | 0.32 | 0.32 | 0.33 | 0.31 |
| Other Funds (Non Cash) | -0.77 | 0.05 | -1.46 | -0.93 | -2.07 | 0.94 |
| Funds from Operations | 4.49 | 3.86 | 5.26 | 5.44 | 5.11 | 4.68 |
| Extraordinary Item | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Changes in Working Capital | 0.21 | 0.92 | 0.03 | -2.49 | 0.45 | 0.86 |
| Income Taxes Payable | 0.97 | 0.22 | -0.48 | -1.34 | 1.65 | -0.09 |
| Cash from Operating Activities | 4.71 | 4.78 | 5.29 | 2.95 | 5.56 | 5.54 |
| Capital Expenditures | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | -0.02 |
| Net Assets From Acquisitions | 0.00 | 0.00 | - | - | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Sale of Fixed Assets and Businesses | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Purchase or Sale of Investments | -9.48 | -23.95 | 1.27 | 10.16 | -2.81 | 4.75 |
| Purchase of Investments | -14.68 | -26.06 | -0.90 | -0.93 | -5.17 | -0.33 |
| Sale Or Maturity of Investments | 5.19 | 2.10 | 2.17 | 11.10 | 2.36 | 5.08 |
| Other Uses | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Other Sources | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Cash from Investing Activities | -9.48 | -23.95 | 1.27 | 10.16 | -2.81 | 4.72 |
| Cash Dividends Paid | -3.29 | -3.05 | -3.06 | -3.06 | -3.06 | -2.83 |
| Preferred Dividends (Cash Flow) | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Change in Capital Stock | -0.10 | -0.06 | -0.65 | -0.16 | -0.06 | -0.18 |
| Repurchase of Common Pref Stock | -0.10 | -0.06 | -0.65 | -0.16 | -0.06 | -0.18 |
| Sale of Common Pref Stock | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Proceedsfrom Stock Options | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Issuance or Reduction of Debt, Net | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Change in Long Term Debt | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Issuance of Long Term Debt | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Reduction of Long Term Debt | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Net Financing Active Other Cash Flow | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Other Financing Activities Uses | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Cash from Financing Activities | -3.38 | -3.11 | -3.71 | -3.22 | -3.12 | -3.00 |
| Net Change in Cash | -8.16 | -22.28 | 2.86 | 9.90 | -0.37 | 7.26 |
| Free Cash Flow | 4.71 | 4.78 | 5.29 | 2.95 | 5.56 | 5.54 |
| Price to Free Cash Flow | 60.81 | 51.96 | 47.98 | 38.19 | 37.50 | 43.93 |
Revenue breakdown
| License | 2024: 10.40M 2025: 9.59M |
|---|---|
| Subscription and Circulation | 2024: 24.68M 2025: 23.86M |
| United States | 2024: 35.08M 2025: 33.45M |
Short interest
shares short against float, oldest to newest| Settlement | Of float | Shares short | Float | Avg volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-30 | 1.48% | 0.0M | 0.8M | 3.64K |
| 2026-10-15 | 1.80% | 0.0M | 0.8M | 3.80K |
| 2026-09-30 | 1.95% | 0.0M | 0.8M | 3.52K |
| 2026-09-15 | 2.18% | 0.0M | 0.8M | 3.81K |
| 2026-08-31 | 2.01% | 0.0M | 0.8M | 3.47K |
| 2026-08-14 | 2.34% | 0.0M | 0.8M | 3.30K |
| 2026-07-31 | 1.61% | 0.0M | 0.8M | 2.78K |
| 2026-07-15 | 1.69% | 0.0M | 0.8M | 2.74K |
| 2026-06-30 | 1.86% | 0.0M | 0.8M | 2.59K |
| 2026-06-15 | 1.44% | 0.0M | 0.8M | 2.19K |
| 2026-05-29 | 1.32% | 0.0M | 0.8M | 1.80K |
| 2026-05-15 | 1.26% | 0.0M | 0.8M | 1.86K |
| 2026-04-30 | 1.13% | 0.0M | 0.8M | 1.94K |
| 2026-04-15 | 1.27% | 0.0M | 0.8M | 1.89K |
| 2026-03-31 | 1.31% | 0.0M | 0.8M | 2.04K |
| 2026-03-13 | 1.21% | 0.0M | 0.8M | 2.39K |
| 2026-02-27 | 1.13% | 0.0M | 0.8M | 2.63K |
| 2026-02-13 | 1.15% | 0.0M | 0.8M | 2.74K |
| 2026-01-30 | 1.14% | 0.0M | 0.8M | 2.79K |
| 2026-01-15 | 1.28% | 0.0M | 0.8M | 3.40K |
Option chain
expiry 2026-11-11| Type | Strike | Bid | Ask | Last | IV | Open int | Volume | Delta | Theta | Vega |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No option chain for this symbol. | ||||||||||
Latest SEC filings
30| Filed | Form | Description | Period | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-06 | 8-K | Current report | 2026-10-06 | SEC |
| 2026-09-14 | 10-Q | Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) | 2026-07-31 | SEC |
| 2026-08-18 | DEF 14A | Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 | 2026-10-06 | SEC |
| 2026-07-29 | 10-K | Annual report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) | 2026-04-30 | SEC |
| 2026-06-30 | 3 | Initial statement of beneficial ownership of securities | 2026-06-29 | SEC |
| 2026-05-22 | 4 | Statement of changes in beneficial ownership of securities | 2026-05-21 | SEC |
| 2026-03-17 | 10-Q | Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) | 2026-01-31 | SEC |
| 2026-01-16 | 8-K | Current report | 2026-01-16 | SEC |
| 2025-12-15 | 10-Q | Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) | 2025-10-31 | SEC |
| 2025-10-29 | 8-K | Current report | 2025-10-29 | SEC |
| 2025-10-10 | 8-K | Current report | 2025-10-07 | SEC |
| 2025-09-15 | 10-Q | Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) | 2025-07-31 | SEC |
| 2025-08-22 | DEF 14A | Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 | 2025-10-07 | SEC |
| 2025-07-29 | 10-K | Annual report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) | 2025-04-30 | SEC |
| 2025-04-21 | 8-K | Current report | 2025-04-21 | SEC |
| 2025-03-14 | 10-Q | Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) | 2025-01-31 | SEC |
| 2025-01-29 | UPLOAD | Upload Submission | SEC | |
| 2024-12-13 | 10-Q | Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) | 2024-10-31 | SEC |
| 2024-10-22 | CORRESP | SEC | ||
| 2024-10-08 | 8-K | Current report | 2024-10-08 | SEC |
| 2024-10-08 | 10-K/A | 2024-04-30 | SEC | |
| 2024-10-01 | CORRESP | SEC | ||
| 2024-09-18 | UPLOAD | Upload Submission | SEC | |
| 2024-09-13 | 10-Q | Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) | 2024-07-31 | SEC |
| 2024-08-20 | DEF 14A | Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 | 2024-10-08 | SEC |
| 2024-07-26 | 10-K | Annual report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) | 2024-04-30 | SEC |
| 2024-07-24 | CORRESP | SEC | ||
| 2024-06-27 | CORRESP | SEC | ||
| 2024-06-14 | UPLOAD | Upload Submission | SEC | |
| 2024-05-10 | CORRESP | SEC |
Insider activity by month
| Month | Bought | Buys | Sold | Sells |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-09 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-08 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-07 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-06 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-05 | 6.78K | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-04 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-03 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-02 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-01 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025-12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025-11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Institutional holders
| Manager | % owned |
|---|---|
| Neuberger Berman Group LLC | 1.28% |
| BlackRock, Inc. | 1.00% |
| GABELLI FUNDS LLC | 0.49% |
| DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP | 0.48% |
| Teton Advisors, LLC | 0.32% |
| WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN | 0.29% |
| GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | 0.26% |
| OPPENHEIMER & CO INC | 0.23% |
| North Star Investment Management Corp. | 0.17% |
| STATE STREET CORP | 0.15% |
Funds
| Fund | % owned |
|---|---|
| The Gabelli Small Cap Growth Fund | 0.37% |
| TETON Westwood Mighty Mites Fund | 0.32% |
| iShares Russell 2000 ETF | 0.28% |
| North Star Dividend Fund | 0.17% |
| U.S. SMALL CAP PORTFOLIO | 0.16% |
| U.S. CORE EQUITY 2 PORTFOLIO | 0.11% |
| iShares Russell 2000 Growth ETF | 0.10% |
| The Gabelli Asset Fund | 0.10% |
| Fidelity Small Cap Index Fund | 0.09% |
| VANGUARD EXTENDED MARKET INDEX FUND | 0.08% |
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