VOL. XCIV, NO. 247
★ A CURATED DIRECTORY OF FINANCIAL TOOLS AND RESOURCES ★
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Value Line
Value Line is a research platform offering proprietary ranks and analyst commentary across multiple subscription services (equities, funds/ETFs, options, and stock-pick newsletters). Some newsletters are free, while core research access is subscription-based. Digital equity packages (e.g., Investment Survey - Smart Investor / Savvy Investor) include tools like a screener, watchlists, alerts and charting; coverage and entitlements vary by service.
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Key features
- Free email content includes "Stock Market Today" daily outlook and the "Market Focus" weekly email newsletter (Market Focus is stated as free and not requiring a paid subscription).
- Single-page equity reports with current and historical financial data, 3-5 year price/earnings projections, and an 18-month target price range (Investment Survey with digital access).
- Proprietary ranks: Timeliness Rank forecasts relative price performance for the coming 6-12 months; Safety Rank measures risk.
- Digital equity packages include customizable data modules and templates, plus: stock screener (up to 10 saved searches), watchlists (up to 3; 15 securities each), alerts (four categories; up to 25 companies), and charting (layer up to 11 indicators; save up to 5 charts).
- Savvy Investor is described as the most comprehensive non-professional equity package, giving access to a universe of 3,000+ companies across 90+ industries and seven model portfolios.
- Mutual fund, ETF, and options coverage are offered as separate services (e.g., Fund Advisor Plus, ETFs Service, Options Survey).
- Selection Services deliver monthly recommended stocks and ETFs with follow-up notes and sell notifications (e.g., Value Line Select / Select Online).
- Smart Investor is promoted with a two-week free trial (no credit card), and alerts can notify via text or email (per trial page).
FAQ
Is Value Line free?
Not entirely. Value Line includes a free tier, but its paid subscription options unlock more capacity. Visit the vendor site for current limits and pricing. A 14-day free trial is available on select plans.
Who is Value Line best for?
Value Line is built for Retail Traders, Pro Retail, Long-term Investors, Value Investors, and Dividend Investors. It suits beginner, intermediate, and advanced users.
What platforms and connections does Value Line support?
You can use Value Line on Web.
Which markets does Value Line cover?
Value Line covers North America. It tracks Stocks, ETFs, Mutual Funds, and Options. Identifiers include Ticker.
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