VALUE LINE, INC. ANNOUNCES THIRD QUARTER EARNINGS

NEW YORK, March 16, 2026 -- Value Line, Inc., (NASDAQ: VALU) reported financial results for the third fiscal quarter ended January 31, 2026.

• During the nine months ended January 31, 2026, the Company’s net income of $18,052,000, or $1.92 per share, was 7.9% above net income of $16,735,000, or $1.78 per share, for the nine months ended January 31, 2025.
   
• During the nine months ended January 31, 2026, the Company’s total investment gains of $5,379,000 was 51.2% above total investment gains in the prior fiscal year.
   
• Retained earnings at January 31, 2026, were $122,285,000, an increase of 7.8% compared to retained earnings at April 30, 2025.
   
• Shareholders’ equity reached $107,759,000 at January 31, 2026, an increase of 8.1% from the shareholders’ equity of $99,678,000 as of April 30, 2025.

The Company’s quarterly report on Form 10-Q has been filed with the SEC and is available on the Company’s website. Shareholders may receive a printed copy, free of charge upon request to the Company at the address above, Attn: Corporate Secretary.

Value Line is a leading provider of investment research.

is one of the most widely used sources of independent equity research.

        Value Line publishes proprietary investment research in separate print and digital formats.

        Value Line provides these specialized services:
        a.

Each month, Value Line analysts recommend the one exceptional stock with superior profit potential and a favorable risk/reward ratio.
        b. Each month, Value Line analysts recommend small and mid-cap stocks that hold the potential to transform your portfolio by delivering returns that are well above the market average.
        c. Each month, Value Line analysts sift through the myriad investment possibilities to identify the one exchange traded fund that appears best positioned to outperform the market.
        d. Each month Value Line analysts make two stock recommendations that are expected to provide above-average current income along with appealing long-term dividend growth prospects.
        e. includes data, information, and analysis on more than 2,800 exchange-traded funds (ETFs), to help subscribers select the best fit for their portfolios.
        f. Value Line analysts highlight one company each month that is a candidate to be acquired by a larger entity at a material premium to the current stock price.
        g. Value Line focuses on financial planning and investment issues that matter for today’s investor.
        h. Value Line analysts target a critical issue – climate change, which is expected to spur transformation in the global economy for decades to come.
        i. distributed under agreements including proprietary ranking system information and other information used in 3 party products.
        j. information and ranks on more than 600,000 options on stocks covering 90% of the market.
        k. covers some 19,000 funds, grouped into more than thirty Investment Objective Categories. Our proprietary Ranking System makes it simple to tell whether or not a particular fund is a worthwhile investment. Our approach helps to ensure that investors avoid funds with unsustainable short-term performance, and you can count on our Safety ™ rank to help manage your risk. Our professionally selected Model Portfolio names the best funds in eight key categories.
        l. print and digital financial information and quantitative analysis on approximately 1,800 companies with market capitalizations of less than $10 billion.
        m. in-depth, independent print research on 600 large and prominent companies.
        n. Value Line’s weekly economic and stock market commentary, four Model Portfolios, which are actively managed, updated each week, and always contain 20 equities each.
        o. a digital service providing investment research covering large, mid and small-cap stocks comprising about 90% of the total U.S. stock market.
        p. digital financial information and quantitative analysis on approximately 1,800 companies with market capitalizations of less than $10 billion.
        q. a digital package covering more than 3,000 large, mid and small-cap stocks.
        r. this digital service provides investment research on 600 of the largest cap stocks plus 300 small- and mid-cap stocks.
        s. In-depth, independent digital research on 600 large and prominent companies.
        t. – This digital service provides investment research for 600 of the largest cap stocks plus approximately 1,800 small and mid-cap stocks.
        u. This digital only service covers large, mid and small cap stocks comprising about 90% of the U.S. stock market.
        v. a digital service that provides complete stock analysis for approximately 6,000 equities.
        w. A complete, online investment research system that includes all the financial information and tools needed to structure a well-researched and diversified portfolio for stocks, ETFs and mutual funds.
        x. A complete, online investment research system that includes all of Value Line’s equity research products needed to structure a well-researched and diversified portfolio for equities.

        Value Line’s products are available to individual investors by mail.

        Institutional services for professional investors, advisors, corporate, academic, and municipal libraries are also offered.

In this report, “Value Line,” “we,” “us,” “our” refers to Value Line, Inc. and “the Company” refers to Value Line and its subsidiaries unless the context otherwise requires.