This advisory service considers over 1,700 stocks, is arranged in 80 industry categories, and provides a brief analysis of each industry. Presents for each company a chart of its stock's market price over the last 15 years, the stock's beta, plus many other financial statistics. See also Brief Guide to the Value Line Investment Survey . Individual stocks are discussed and recommendations made for a variety of investment objectives. Also included are articles on industries and comments on the economy.
Regular columns deal with real estate, foreign exchange, the capital markets, and options.
And the statistics Section contains information on over 50 statistics related to the markets, and stock indicators, stock indexes, and Barron's statistics. This directory is a standard reference for current, verified data covering over 140,000 U.S. companies. Volumes 1-3 contain an alphabetic listing of companies, and includes information such as the company's address and phone number, value of assets, number of employees, names of officers, and a brief description of the business. Volume 4 provides state specific data, arranging the companies by zip code. 5 ranks companies by sales within 4-digit SIC Codes.