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Half a century of research on Value Line: A comprehensive review

Half a century of research on Value Line: A comprehensive review PurposeThe purpose of this paper is to present a comprehensive review of literature on Value Line. First, the authors summarize the literature examining the Value Line enigma. Second, the authors survey the literature on Value Line’s other valuation metrics. Finally, literature comparing Value Line’s database to other tradition data sources is presented.Design/methodology/approachApproximately sixty academic articles published from 1967 to 2015 on Value Line are systematically reviewed and analyzed.FindingsDespite extensive research, empirical evidence on the Value Line enigma remains less than conclusive. Empirical evidence suggests that Value Line’s other metrics are useful and efficacious. In terms of forecast accuracy and consistency, evidence seems to suggest that VLIS database is as good as other databases.Originality/valueAcademic research on Value Line began over half a century ago and is extensive; however, a comprehensive review of previous work is non-existent. This paper fills that gap in the literature and presents a comprehensive review of academic literature on Value Line. http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Managerial Finance Emerald Publishing

Half a century of research on Value Line: A comprehensive review

Zhang, Ying; Alexander, Bobby
Managerial Finance , Volume 42 (8) – Aug 8, 2016
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Emerald Publishing
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0307-4358
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10.1108/MF-02-2015-0053
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PurposeThe purpose of this paper is to present a comprehensive review of literature on Value Line. First, the authors summarize the literature examining the Value Line enigma. Second, the authors survey the literature on Value Line’s other valuation metrics. Finally, literature comparing Value Line’s database to other tradition data sources is presented.Design/methodology/approachApproximately sixty academic articles published from 1967 to 2015 on Value Line are systematically reviewed and analyzed.FindingsDespite extensive research, empirical evidence on the Value Line enigma remains less than conclusive. Empirical evidence suggests that Value Line’s other metrics are useful and efficacious. In terms of forecast accuracy and consistency, evidence seems to suggest that VLIS database is as good as other databases.Originality/valueAcademic research on Value Line began over half a century ago and is extensive; however, a comprehensive review of previous work is non-existent. This paper fills that gap in the literature and presents a comprehensive review of academic literature on Value Line.

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Managerial Finance – Emerald Publishing

Published: Aug 8, 2016

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