Valuation check: VALU's profit margin is 64.67%, above the Industrials sector average of 10.13%.
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As of the most recent data (April 2026), VALU shows a profit margin of 64.67%. That compares with 58.97% in the prior-year period — up 9.7% year over year. That is above the Industrials sector average of 10.13%. Scroll down for historical charts and peer comparison views.
Compared with the year-ago period, VALU's profit margin is now 64.67% (was 58.97%) — a 9.7% year-over-year increase. Pairing that YoY change with peer averages gives a clearer picture of whether Value Line is outperforming or lagging.
The Industrials sector average profit margin is about 10.13%. Value Line is at 64.67%, which is higher that average. That is roughly 538.6% above the sector mean. Use the comparison chart on this page to see how VALU stacks up against individual peers as well.
That compares with 58.97% in the prior-year period — up 9.7% year over year. Improvement over multiple periods is generally more meaningful than a single strong quarter. Compare Value Line with peers to see if the move is company-specific or sector-wide.
Besides this profit margin page, Stockcircle has Value Line's full stock overview, other financial metrics, insider and congress trade tabs, and tools to follow the stock. Together they help you connect profit margin (currently 64.67%) with ownership activity and broader fundamentals.