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Value LineVALU -1.60%67 Market Cap is $352.40 Mil as of Jul. 27, 2026. GuruFocus rates VALU with a GF Score™ of 67/100 and a GF Value™ of $36.63 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 828 Capital Markets companies, Value Line ranks better than 71.38% on this metric.
Market cap is the total market value to buy the whole company. It is equal to the share price times the number of Shares Outstanding (EOP). Value Line's share price for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2026 was $37.48. Value Line's Shares Outstanding (EOP) for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2026 was 9.39 Mil. Therefore, Value Line's market cap for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2026 was $351.86 Mil.
Value Line's quarterly market cap
declined
from Jul. 2025 ($349.49 Mil) to Oct. 2025 ($344.79 Mil) but then
increased
from Oct. 2025 ($344.79 Mil) to Jan. 2026 ($351.86 Mil).
Value Line's annual market cap
declined
from Apr. 2023 ($432.12 Mil) to Apr. 2024 ($341.08 Mil) but then
increased
from Apr. 2024 ($341.08 Mil) to Apr. 2025 ($384.91 Mil).
Enterprise Value is the theoretical takeover price. It is more comprehensive than market capitalization (market cap), which only includes common equity. Enterprise Value is calculated as the market cap plus debt and minority interest and preferred shares, minus total cash and cash equivalents. Value Line's Enterprise Value for Today is $270.46 Mil.
Value Line (NAS:VALU) Market Cap Explanation
Market cap is not the real price you pay for a company. If you buy the company and become its owner, you become the owner of the cash the company has, and you also assume the companys debt. The real price you pay is the Enterprise Value.
Warren Buffett uses the ratio of total market cap of all public traded companies over GDP to measure if the market is expensive. As of April 2012, the US total market cap is about $14.7 trillion, while the US GDP is about $15 trillion. The market was modestly overvalued.
Value Line Market Cap Related Terms
Value Line Market Cap Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Value Line's Market Cap can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
For the Financial Data & Stock Exchanges subindustry, Value Line's Market Cap, along with its competitors' market caps and Market Cap data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Value Line Market Cap vs Capital Markets Industry
For the Capital Markets industry and Financial Services sector, Value Line's Market Cap distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Value Line's Market Cap falls into.
Market cap is the short version of market capitalization. It is the total market value to buy the whole company. It is equal to the share price times the number of shares outstanding.
Value Line's Market Cap for the fiscal year that ended in Apr. 2025 is calculated as
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Value Line (VALU) has a Market Cap of $352.40 Mil as of Jul. 27, 2026. Market cap equals the total value of a company's shares: price times shares outstanding. View historical data on Value Line and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Value Line ranks #237 out of 828 companies in the Capital Markets industry, placing it in the top 28.6%.
Is Value Line's Market Cap too high?
Value Line's current Market Cap is $352.40 Mil. The Capital Markets industry median Market Cap is 56.80. Value Line's value of $352.40 Mil is 520.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Value Line ranks #237 out of 828 companies in the Capital Markets industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Value Line has a GF Score™ of 67/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Value Line's Market Cap compare to DTCX and OTCM?
According to the Capital Markets industry distribution chart, Value Line ranks #237 out of 828 companies for Market Cap. This puts Value Line in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Market Cap is 56.80. Value Line's value of $352.40 Mil is 520.5% above this benchmark. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Market Cap for a Capital Markets company?
The median Market Cap among Capital Markets companies is 56.80, based on 828 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Market Cap significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Market Cap should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Value Line's current Market Cap of $352.40 Mil is 520.5% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Market Cap mean?
A high Market Cap can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Market cap equals the total value of a company's shares: price times shares outstanding. View historical data on Value Line and its competitors. For the Capital Markets industry, the median Market Cap is 56.80 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Value Line's current Market Cap is $352.40 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Value Line stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Value Line (VALU) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $36.63, compared to a current price of $37.54 — trading 2.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Market Cap is $352.40 Mil and 520.5% above the Capital Markets industry median of 56.80. Value Line's overall GF Score™ is 67/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Market Cap calculated?
Market Cap is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Value Line (VALU), the current Market Cap is $352.40 Mil as of Jul. 27, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Value Line (VALU) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Value Line stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $37.54 is trading 2.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of $36.63.
GuruFocus considers Value Line to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for VALU:
Market Cap: $352.40 Mil
GF Value™: $36.63 vs. price of $37.54 (2.5% above fair value)
Industry Position: 520.5% above the Capital Markets median (#237 of 828)
No single metric tells the full story. See the VALU stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Value Line Inc is a U.S based company. It produces investment periodicals based on underlying research and making available copyright data, including ranking system and other information, to third parties under written agreements for use in third-party managed and marketed investment products and for other purposes. The company markets under brands including Value Line, the Value Line logo, The Value Line Investment Survey, Smart Research, Smarter Investing and a trusted name in Investment Research. Its only operating segment being Publishing.
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