SuperworthValue Line profit margin VALU
Gross, operating and net profit as a share of revenue over the last twelve months, from 2011.
- Net margin, 12 months
- 60.3%
- Operating margin, 12 months
- 10.8%
- Net margin on a year earlier
- −0.8 pts
- Peer median
- 8.7%
Over the twelve months to Jul 31, 2026, Value Line kept 60.3% of its revenue as net profit, with an operating margin of 10.8%.
Five years earlier its net margin was 59.4%.
The median for 10 asset managers of a similar size is 8.7%.
Profit margin over time
Fiscal year by fiscal year
| Fiscal year | Net margin | Operating margin |
|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | 64.7% | 12.1% |
| FY2025 | 59.0% | 17.1% |
| FY2024 | 50.7% | 24.4% |
| FY2023 | 45.5% | 28.9% |
| FY2022 | 58.8% | 26.7% |
| FY2021 | 57.6% | 18.7% |
| FY2020 | 38.9% | 22.6% |
| FY2019 | 30.8% | 14.9% |
| FY2018 | 41.1% | 7.2% |
| FY2017 | 24.3% | 17.5% |
| FY2016 | 21.1% | 5.4% |
| FY2015 | 20.5% | 6.8% |
| FY2014 | 18.6% | 6.9% |
| FY2013 | 18.5% | 11.5% |
| FY2012 | 18.9% | 14.6% |
Quarter by quarter
| Quarter | Ended | Net margin, 12 months | Change on a year | Operating margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 FY27 | 60.3% | −0.8 pts | 10.8% | |
| Q4 FY26 | 64.7% | +5.7 pts | 12.1% | |
| Q3 FY26 | 65.0% | +4.8 pts | 14.3% | |
| Q2 FY26 | 61.6% | −0.4 pts | 15.7% | |
| Q1 FY26 | 61.1% | +6.4 pts | 16.2% | |
| Q4 FY25 | 59.0% | +8.2 pts | 17.1% | |
| Q3 FY25 | 60.3% | +12.5 pts | 18.6% | |
| Q2 FY25 | 62.0% | +16.9 pts | 20.4% | |
| Q1 FY25 | 54.7% | +8.0 pts | 22.5% | |
| Q4 FY24 | 50.7% | +5.2 pts | 24.4% | |
| Q3 FY24 | 47.8% | +3.3 pts | 27.2% | |
| Q2 FY24 | 45.2% | +0.1 pts | 28.6% |
Against its peers
Companies in Asset Management nearest Value Line's size, closest first, today.
| Company | Profit margin |
|---|---|
| VALUValue Line | 60.3% |
| VRTSVirtus Investment Partners | 14.5% |
| ABXAbacus Global Management | 10.5% |
| WHGWestwood | 7.7% |
| RPCRidgepost Capital | 8.7% |
| SAMGSilvercrest Asset Management | 0.7% |
| JYNTJOINT | 6.5% |
| HNNAHennessy Advisors | 24.8% |
| GCMGGCM Grosvenor | 7.8% |
| APAMArtisan Partners Asset Management | 24.1% |
| ABAlliancebernstein | n/m |
| Peer median | 8.7% |
What the profit margin tells you
Profit as a share of revenue at three levels: gross (after making the product), operating (after running the business) and net (after everything, including tax and interest).
Compare within an industry. 10% is superb for a retailer and poor for a software company.
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