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Yeah, they have value. Back in the late 90's the plan was to be able to spec a system out with UML and have it be executable. It was crazy then, but...

Remember when Rational Rose was a thing that was going to make programming obsolete? I spent six months of my career writing insanely detailed UMLs for a future that never arrived

I do study the olde days pretty heavily (because it's true this stuff is cyclical and we shouldn't treat it like pop culture) but I only dimly knew about that phase enough that it rang a bell once people reminded me today

Do you recognize Together/J ? "Together/J is a UML modeling tool that provides the ability to simultaneously draw UML diagrams and generate the corresponding Java code."