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John Wiley & Sons (WLY)
$48.19+2.63 (+5.77%)
Market ClosedLast close Jun 26
John Wiley & Sons, Inc., a publisher, provides authoritative content, data-driven insights, and knowledge services for the advancement of science, innovation, and learning in the United States, China, the United Kingdom, Japan, Australia, and internationally.
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The Narrative
John Wiley & Sons, Inc. in the Communication Services sector is trading at $48.19 with a market capitalization of $2.2B. Wall Street consensus targets $68.00 (1 analysts), implying a +41.1% move over the next 12 months. The stock is currently near its 52-week high of $48.31, remaining 32.6% above its 200-day moving average. On fundamentals, Piotroski 8/9 indicates strong financial quality. The Whystock Score of 100/100 reflects bullish alignment across trend, valuation and analyst targets.
Ecosystem Influences
Sell-side targets imply +41.1% upside over 12 months
Long-term trend bullish (price vs 200-day SMA)
Macro-economic sensitivity to interest rate and inflation shifts
Quarterly Financials
| Metric (USD) | Q1 2026 | Q4 2025 | Q3 2025 | Q2 2025 | Q1 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue | $410.04M↓ | $421.75M↑ | $396.80M↓ | $442.58M↑ | $404.63M |
| Gross Profit | $302.25M↓ | $317.36M↑ | $287.54M↓ | $331.64M↑ | $300.41M |
| Operating Income | $69.81M↓ | $79.03M↑ | $34.00M↓ | $88.96M↑ | $57.41M |
| Net Income | $29.68M↓ | $44.89M↑ | $11.70M↓ | $68.09M↑ | -$22.95M |
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Fundamentals
John Wiley & Sons, Inc., a publisher, provides authoritative content, data-driven insights, and knowledge services for the advancement of science, innovation, and learning in the United States, China, the United Kingdom, Japan, Australia, and interna...
Market Cap
Total dollar market value of a company's outstanding shares of stock (Price * Shares).
$2.17B
P/E Ratio
Priced for growth. Investors expect sustained double-digit expansion.
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Beta
High-beta play. Expect amplified moves vs. the broad market.
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Div Yield
Strong income play. Yield provides a meaningful total return floor.
2.99%
ROE
Elite ROE. Management converts capital into profit efficiently.
20.58%
Volume
Today's trading volume
2.73M
Recent News
The Bull Case For John Wiley & Sons (WLY) Could Change Following 33rd Straight Dividend Hike And Earnings Update
John Wiley & Sons recently announced that its Board approved a quarterly cash dividend of US$0.3575 per share on Class A and Class B stock, payable on July 23, 2026, and reported fourth-quarter sales of US$447.94 million with full-year net income of US$221.62 million for the period ended April 30, 2026. The new dividend marks Wiley’s 33rd consecutive annual increase, underscoring a long-running commitment to returning cash to shareholders alongside higher earnings per share from continuing...
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As sticky inflation continues to chip away at fixed incomes, retirees need dividend payers whose business models can absorb price pressure rather than crumble under it. John Wiley & Sons (NYSE:WLY) is a 218-year-old academic and research publisher whose journals function as non-discretionary expenses for universities, libraries, and corporate R&D departments. With core PCE still ... 1 Stock for Retirees Seeking Dividend Safety
John Wiley & Sons Inc (WLY) Q4 2026 Earnings Call Highlights: Record Margins and Strategic ...
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