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Value Line Investment Survey

Scope: The Value Line Investment Survey is a comprehensive source of information and advice on approximately 1,700 stocks, more than 90 Industries, the stock market, and the economy. The Value Line Investment Survey provides year-ahead and three- to five-year probable relative price performance, projections of key financial measures, and commentary on current operations and future prospects for each stock.

Coverage: Weekly reports. Each report is updated every 13 weeks.

To search by industry :
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Click on Lookup Industry
Bullet Graphic Browse through the alphabetical list of industries to identify the industry name as used by Value Line.
Bullet Graphic Click on "Industry Description" for a 1 page industry review.
Bullet Graphic Click on Industry name (blue, underlined) to get a list of companies within that industry. Click on "pdf" or "html" to see the 1 page company review. The "html" format can be customized.

Other Options:
Bullet Graphic Search by Company : Lookup Company; search for a stock by company name or ticker symbol or industry.
Bullet Graphic Rank Changes- provides information about changes in stocks for a variety of variables.
Bullet Graphic Supplementary Reports- timely and brief reports about events, which may alter, stock ratings.
Bullet Graphic Stock Screening: Select criteria for stocks to screen for specific performance e.g. ranking, timeliness etc.
Bullet Graphic Custom (Buildable) Report- select criteria for a specific stock and print your own custom report

Saving your search results:
Bullet Graphic Print: Select File and then "print" from your browser. Make sure you select print preview- some documents are multiple pages.
Bullet Graphic Save to Disk: Select file and "save as" from your browser. You can save it as .html or .txt for use with word processing software.
Bullet Graphic Email: You can save file as text (.txt) and attach it to an email. PDF files cannot be saved as .txt but may be mailed as an attachment.

Tips:
Bullet Graphic Although it contains company information, Value Line is best used for industry information and a company's relationship to the industry. For additional industry surveys use S&P Advantage. For additional company information use Mergent Online.
Bullet Graphic Print copies of Value Line are also available for some years. Current years are in Lower Level Periodicals, HG 4501 V26; older issues are in 3rd Floor, West, HG 4501 V26.

 

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