NASDAQ:VALU · NASDAQ Capital Market
+$0.28 today
Vol 0.00M · Avg 0.00M
Management
Put operating results in leadership context
Review returns on capital, executive background, insider transactions, and growth quality to judge whether management is compounding value well.
Management quality matters because capital allocation choices determine how much of Value Line, Inc. earnings power becomes long-term shareholder value. Use this page to compare VALU returns on capital, executive context, insider transactions, ownership signals, and growth trends against peers, then decide whether leadership appears disciplined, aligned, and capable of compounding through changing market conditions.
Return Metrics
ROE, ROIC & ROA over time
ROE
20.8%
avg 25.9%
ROIC
3.7%
avg 5.7%
ROA
14.3%
avg 13.8%
Analysis
ROE is currently the strongest return metric at 20.8% versus its period average of 25.9%. 2 of 3 return metrics are above their quality threshold, which helps indicate how efficiently the company turns capital and assets into profit.
Management
Key executives, compensation & ownership
| Name | Title | Compensation | Tenure | Age | Shares Owned | Ownership % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Howard A. Brecher | Chairman & CEO | $890,042.00 | — | 73 | $1,800.00 | 0.02% |
Stephen R. Anastasio | Vice President, Treasurer & Director | $867,257.00 | — | 67 | $600.00 | <0.01% |
Jason I. Wiseberg | Executive Vice President of Sales | — | — | 56 | — | — |
Insider Trading
SEC Form 4 transactions — last 12 months
Buys
1
$6,778.00
Sells
0
$0.00
Net Sentiment
+$6,778.00
Net buying
Most Active
BRECHER HOWARD A
1 transactions
Analysis
Insiders reported 1 buys worth $6,778.00 and 0 sells worth $0.00 over the last 12 months. That adds up to net buying of $6,778.00. BRECHER HOWARD A was the most active insider with 1 transactions.
Growth Analysis
Historical CAGR & forward analyst estimates
| Metric | 10yr | 5yr | 3yr | Fwd Est. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EPS | N/A | N/A | +1.9% | N/A — |
| Revenue | N/A | N/A | -1.0% | N/A — |
| Net Income | N/A | N/A | +1.7% | N/A — |
| EBIT | N/A | N/A | -23.4% | N/A — |
Analysis
Recent growth has been strongest in EPS at +1.9% over three years.
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Who manages VALU?
Value Line, Inc. (VALU) lists 3 active executives. The top listed executive is Jason I. Wiseberg, Executive Vice President of Sales.
Are VALU insiders buying or selling?
Recent insider activity shows net buying of $803,944.77.
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