BRECHER HOWARD A 4

What Happened

Howard A. Brecher, Value Line's Chairman and CEO (also a director), reported an open-market purchase of 200 shares of Value Line Inc. (VALU) on May 21, 2026. The shares were bought at $33.89 per share for a total transaction value of $6,778. This was a straightforward purchase (Form 4 code "P"), which many investors watch as a potentially positive signal from management.

Key Details

• Transaction date: 2026-05-21; filing date: 2026-05-22 (timely filing).
• Price per share: $33.89; shares purchased: 200; total value: $6,778.
• Transaction type/code: Open-market purchase (P).
• Shares owned after transaction: Not disclosed in the provided filing summary.
• Footnotes/notable terms: No 10b5-1 plan, tax withholding, or other footnotes noted in the provided transaction details.

Context

Purchases by company insiders can attract attention because they indicate the insider used personal funds to add to their holding; however, this purchase is modest in size. No derivative exercises, gifts, or sales were reported in this filing.