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Value Line vs Virtus Investment Partners

Over the past year VALU returned +12.7% and VRTS returned −26.3%; their daily moves had a correlation of 0.12.

VALU +12.7% VRTS −26.3%Growth of $1, one year, split-adjusted
MetricVALUVRTS
Price$42.23$118.23
Market cap$396.2M$783.0M
Today+1.64%−5.39%
1 month+6.6%−11.0%
6 months+21.5%−13.1%
Year to date+9.9%−27.5%
1 year+13.9%−28.3%
Revenue growth (YoY)−6.4%−4.4%
Gross margin100.0%100.0%
Net margin57.8%22.5%
P/E (TTM)20.0×6.5×
Price / sales12.0×0.9×
Net cash$88.5M-$2.30B
Dividend yield3.32%8.29%
Volatility (60d)49.5%30.5%
Short % of float1.8%7.4%
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Shading marks the stronger figure where one clearly exists (lower is better for valuation and volatility).