VALU - Value Line Incorporated

$24.41 -1.09 | -4.27%
Today's Range: 24.36 - 25.19
VALU Avg. Daily Volume: 8,900
12/16/09 - 3:01 PM ET
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Valuation Ratios
P/E Ratio (TTM) n.a. n.a. 57.50
P/E High - Last 5 Yrs 32.50 n.a. 70.30
P/E Low - Last 5 Yrs 9.00 n.a. 14.90
Beta 0.02 1.76 0.98
Price to Sales (TTM) 8.76 2.54 1.22
Price to Book (MRQ) 5.38 2.03 2.19
Price to Tangible Book (MRQ) 5.54 4.92 4.81
Price to Cash Flow (TTM) -23.80 -322.00 16.50
Price to Free Cash Flow (TTM) -69.70 29.10 18.80
Dividends
Dividend Yield (%) 3.10 2.10 2.00
Dividend Yield - 5 Yr Avg (%) 2.90 1.70 2.00
Dividend 5 Yr Growth Rate (%) -40.37 10.93 6.50
Payout Ratio (TTM) n.a. n.a. 139.00
Sales (MRQ) vs Qtr 1 Yr Ago (%) -53.90 -33.70 -11.00
Sales (TTM) vs TTM 1 Yr Ago (%) -51.70 -3.20 4.20
Growth Rates (%)
Sales - 5 Yr Growth Rate (%) -13.04 18.15 4.10
EPS (MRQ) vs Qtr 1 Yr Ago (%) -100.00 1,398.20 4.30
EPS (TTM) vs TTM 1 Yr Ago (%) -100.00 1,398.20 4.30
EPS - 5 Yr Growth Rate (%) n.a. n.a. -6.36
Capital Spending - 5 Yr Growth Rate (%) 12.94 47.79 12.09
Financial Strength
Quick Ratio (MRQ) 1.40 n.a. 1.10
Current Ratio (MRQ) 1.60 n.a. 1.60
LT Debt to Equity (MRQ) 0.00 0.32 1.07
Total Debt to Equity (MRQ) 0.00 0.35 1.24
Interest Coverage (TTM) n.a. 0.80 2.20
Profitability Ratios (%)
Gross Margin (TTM) 91.40 n.a. 47.90
Gross Margin - 5 Yr Avg 93.70 n.a. 47.40
EBITD Margin (TTM) -34.00 2.80 15.70
EBITD - 5 Yr Avg 36.14 0.00 0.00
Pre-Tax Margin (TTM) -51.00 -13.10 4.70
Pre-Tax Margin - 5 Yr Avg 50.90 29.10 10.90
Management Effectiveness (%)
Net Profit Margin (TTM) -0.47 -0.03 0.03
Net Profit Margin - 5 Yr Avg 31.40 11.00 7.30
Return on Assets (TTM) -10.60 -0.40 0.90
Return on Assets - 5 Yr Avg 19.60 1.90 2.50
Return on Investment (TTM) -28.00 -1.60 2.40
Return on Investment - 5 Yr Avg 33.60 7.90 6.80
Efficiency
Revenue/Employee (TTM) 155,310.00 418,994.00 376,209.00
Net Income/Employee (TTM) -73,203.00 -11,201.00 10,437.00
Receivable Turnover (TTM) 5.90 n.a. 6.30
Inventory Turnover (TTM) n.a. n.a. 7.10
Asset Turnover (TTM) 0.20 0.10 0.30
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