Value Line Income Fund Manager Performance Evaluation

VLIIX Fund  USD 13.08  0.07  0.54%   
The entity has a beta of 0.73, which indicates possible diversification benefits within a given portfolio. As returns on the market increase, Value Line's returns are expected to increase less than the market. However, during the bear market, the loss of holding Value Line is expected to be smaller as well.

Risk-Adjusted Performance

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Compared to the overall equity markets, risk-adjusted returns on investments in Value Line Income are ranked lower than 21 (%) of all funds and portfolios of funds over the last 90 days. In spite of fairly weak forward indicators, Value Line showed solid returns over the last few months and may actually be approaching a breakup point.
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Expense Ratio Date1st of May 2023
Expense Ratio0.8500
  

Value Line Relative Risk vs. Return Landscape

If you would invest  1,146  in Value Line Income on September 2, 2024 and sell it today you would earn a total of  162.00  from holding Value Line Income or generate 14.14% return on investment over 90 days. Value Line Income is currently producing 0.2098% returns and takes up 0.7834% volatility of returns over 90 trading days. Put another way, 6% of traded mutual funds are less volatile than Value, and 96% of all traded equity instruments are likely to generate higher returns over the next 90 trading days.
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Assuming the 90 days horizon Value Line is expected to generate 1.05 times more return on investment than the market. However, the company is 1.05 times more volatile than its market benchmark. It trades about 0.27 of its potential returns per unit of risk. The Dow Jones Industrial is currently generating roughly 0.2 per unit of risk.

Value Line Current Valuation

Undervalued
Today
13.08
Please note that Value Line's price fluctuation is very steady at this time. At this time, the fund appears to be undervalued. Value Line Income has a current Real Value of $13.68 per share. The regular price of the fund is $13.08. We determine the value of Value Line Income from inspecting fund fundamentals and technical indicators as well as its Probability Of Bankruptcy. In general, we recommend acquiring undervalued mutual funds and dropping overvalued mutual funds since, at some point, mutual fund prices and their ongoing real values will draw towards each other.
Since Value Line is currently traded on the exchange, buyers and sellers on that exchange determine the market value of Value Mutual Fund. However, Value Line's intrinsic value may or may not be the same as its current market price, in which case there is an opportunity to profit from the mispricing, assuming the market price will eventually merge with its intrinsic value.
Historical Market  13.08 Real  13.68 Hype  13.08 Naive  13.03
The intrinsic value of Value Line's stock can be calculated using various methods such as discounted cash flow analysis, price-to-earnings ratio, or price-to-book ratio. That value may differ from its current market price, which is determined by supply and demand factors such as investor sentiment, market trends, news, and other external factors that may influence Value Line's stock price. It is important to note that the real value of any stock may change over time based on changes in the company's performance.
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14.46
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Estimating the potential upside or downside of Value Line Income helps investors to forecast how Value mutual fund's addition to their portfolios will impact the overall performance. We also use other valuation drivers to help us estimate the true value of Value Line more accurately as focusing exclusively on Value Line's fundamentals will not take into account other important factors:
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12.8412.9913.14
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12.3013.0813.86
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12.2413.0313.81
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Value Line Market Risk Analysis

Today, many novice investors tend to focus exclusively on investment returns with little concern for Value Line's investment risk. Standard deviation is the most common way to measure market volatility of mutual funds, such as Value Line Income, and traders can use it to determine the average amount a Value Line's price has deviated from the expected return over a period of time. It is calculated by determining the expected price for the established period and then subtracting this figure from each price point. The differences are then squared, summed, and averaged to produce the variance.

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Estimated Market Risk

 0.78
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94% of assets are more volatile

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 0.21
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96% of assets have higher returns

Risk-Adjusted Return

 0.27
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79% of assets perform better
Based on monthly moving average Value Line is performing at about 21% of its full potential. If added to a well diversified portfolio the total return can be enhanced and market risk can be reduced. You can increase risk-adjusted return of Value Line by adding it to a well-diversified portfolio.

Value Line Fundamentals Growth

Value Mutual Fund prices reflect investors' perceptions of the future prospects and financial health of Value Line, and Value Line fundamentals are critical determinants of its market performance. Overall, investors pay close attention to revenue and earnings growth, profit margins, and debt levels. These fundamentals can have a significant impact on Value Mutual Fund performance.

About Value Line Performance

Evaluating Value Line's performance through its fundamental ratios, provides valuable insights into its operational efficiency and profitability. For instance, if Value Line has a high ROA and ROE, it suggests that the company is efficiently using its assets and equity to generate substantial profits, making it an attractive investment. Conversely, if Value Line has a low ROA and ROE, it may indicate underlying issues in asset and equity management, signaling a need for operational improvements. Please also refer to our technical analysis and fundamental analysis pages.
The fund allocates its assets amongst equity securities, fixed income securities and money market instruments. It invests not less than 50 percent of its net assets in common or preferred stocks or securities convertible into common stock which may or may not pay dividends. The balance of the funds net assets are primarily invested in U.S. government securities, investment grade debt securities rated at the time of purchase from the highest to medium quality, other fixed income securities or cash equivalents.

Things to note about Value Line Income performance evaluation

Checking the ongoing alerts about Value Line for important developments is a great way to find new opportunities for your next move. Mutual Fund alerts and notifications screener for Value Line Income help investors to be notified of important events, changes in technical or fundamental conditions, and significant headlines that can affect investment decisions.
The fund keeps about 5.76% of its net assets in cash
Evaluating Value Line's performance can involve analyzing a variety of financial metrics and factors. Some of the key considerations to evaluate Value Line's mutual fund performance include:
  • Analyzing Value Line's financial statements, including its income statement, balance sheet, and cash flow statement, helps in understanding its overall financial health and growth potential.
  • Getting a closer look at valuation ratios like price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio, price-to-sales (P/S) ratio, and price-to-book (P/B) ratio help in understanding whether Value Line's stock is overvalued or undervalued compared to its peers.
  • Examining Value Line's industry or sector and how it is performing can give you an idea of its growth potential and how it is positioned relative to its competitors.
  • Evaluating Value Line's management team can have a significant impact on its success or failure. Reviewing the track record and experience of Value Line's management team can help you assess the Mutual Fund's leadership.
  • Pay attention to analyst opinions and ratings of Value Line's mutual fund. These opinions can provide insight into Value Line's potential for growth and whether the stock is currently undervalued or overvalued.
It's essential to remember that evaluating Value Line's mutual fund performance is not an exact science, and many factors can impact Value Line's mutual fund market price. Therefore, it's also important to diversify your portfolio and not rely solely on one company or stock for your investments.

Other Information on Investing in Value Mutual Fund

Value Line financial ratios help investors to determine whether Value Mutual Fund is cheap or expensive when compared to a particular measure, such as profits or enterprise value. In other words, they help investors to determine the cost of investment in Value with respect to the benefits of owning Value Line security.
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