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John Wiley & Sons, Inc. Stock AnalysisComprehensive stock analysis for John Wiley & Sons, Inc. (WLY) including live price, Snowflake performance metrics, financial statements, and investment research.Stock AnalysisWLY
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John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

🇺🇸WLY•NYSE

John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

🇺🇸WLY•NYSE
Market cap
$2.47B
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Mkt Cap
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WLY
John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
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Company Overview

Overview

What the company does, where it operates, and who runs it.

About John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

Industry
Publishing
Sector
Communication Services
CEO
Matthew S. Kissner
Headquarters
US
Industry
Publishing
Sector
Communication Services
CEO
Matthew S. Kissner
Headquarters
US
Description

John Wiley & Sons, Inc. operates as a research and education company worldwide. The company operates through three segments: Research Publishing & Platforms, Academic & Professional Learning, and Education Services.

The Research Publishing & Platforms segment offers scientific, technical, medical, and scholarly journals, as well as related content and services to learned societies, individual researchers, other professionals, and academic, corporate, and government libraries.

This segment also publishes physical sciences and engineering, health sciences, social sciences, and humanities and life sciences journals; and provides a publishing software and service for scholarly and professional societies, and publishers to deliver, host, enhance, market, and manage their content on the web through the Literatum platform.

It sells and distributes its products through various channels, including research libraries and library consortia, and independent subscription agents, as well as directly to professional society members, bookstores, online booksellers, and other customers.

The Academic & Professional Learning segment provides education publishing and professional learning products and services, including scientific, professional, and education print and digital books, digital courseware, and test preparation services to libraries, corporations, students, professionals, and researchers, as well as learning, development, and assessment services for businesses and professionals.

This segment distributes its products through chain and online booksellers, libraries, colleges and universities, corporations, direct to consumer, websites, distributor networks, and other online applications.

The Education Services segment provides online program management services for higher education institutions and talent development services including placement and training for professionals and businesses. The company was founded in 1807 and is headquartered in Hoboken, New Jersey.

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Financial Data

Stock Data

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Fair Value

What FRC thinks it is worth vs. the current price.

FRC's fair value estimate for John Wiley & Sons, Inc., and the rating behind it. WLY last traded at $47.03, 12.5× trailing earnings — the estimate is read against that market price. FRC analysts run the firm's valuation model across the companies on this platform to estimate what each one is worth, rather than republishing a consensus average. Shows the current estimate, our rating, and when it was last revised. A free account covers 7 company valuations a month; a paid subscription is unlimited.

Financial Ratios

Profitability, returns, valuation, and leverage ratios.

Valuation, profitability, liquidity and leverage ratios for John Wiley & Sons, Inc.. Starting points for John Wiley & Sons, Inc.: P/E 12.5, EPS $3.91, beta 0.77 — an Publishing name. P/E, P/B, EV/EBITDA, margins, return on equity, current ratio and debt coverage, each shown against the company's own history.

Dividend Analysis

Yield, payout ratio, and dividend coverage metrics.

Dividend history, yield and payout sustainability for John Wiley & Sons, Inc.. John Wiley & Sons, Inc. paid $1.42 per share over the last year — a 3.0% yield at the current $47.03 price. Per-share payments, yield over time, payout ratio and growth streak, with coverage measured against free cash flow.

Earnings Analysis

EPS history, beat rate, and upcoming earnings reports.

Reported vs. expected earnings history for John Wiley & Sons, Inc.. Trailing twelve-month EPS for John Wiley & Sons, Inc. stands at $3.91. EPS surprises by quarter, revenue against estimates, and the upcoming reporting date.

Financial Statements

Income statement, balance sheet, and cash flow statements.

Income statement, balance sheet and cash flow history for John Wiley & Sons, Inc.. John Wiley & Sons, Inc. has reported as a listed company since 1972. Annual and quarterly filings with period-over-period comparison, so you can trace how revenue, margins and cash generation have moved.

Peer Comparison

Comparables

List of peer companies in the same industry.

John Wiley & Sons, Inc. valued side by side against its closest peers. John Wiley & Sons, Inc. is measured against Publishing peers within the Communication Services sector. Peer-relative multiples and operating metrics, so the valuation is read in the context of its own sector rather than in isolation.

Ownership & News

Institutional Ownership

Premium

Which funds and firms own the stock.

Which institutions hold John Wiley & Sons, Inc., and how their positions are changing. At a $2.47B market value, institutional positions materially move John Wiley & Sons, Inc.'s register. Top holders, position sizes, and quarter-over-quarter accumulation or distribution from regulatory filings. Included with FRC Premium.

Insider Trading

Premium

Recent buying and selling by company executives.

Buying and selling by John Wiley & Sons, Inc. executives and directors. Insider transactions as disclosed to regulators, with role, size and date — the clearest read on how the people running the company are positioned. Included with FRC Premium.

Senate Trading

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U.S. Senator disclosures filed under the STOCK Act.

U.S. Senate disclosures naming John Wiley & Sons, Inc.. John Wiley & Sons, Inc. is a $2.47B Communication Services company. Senators' reported transactions in this security, alongside the fundamentals — a signal most research platforms leave out entirely. Included with FRC Premium.

House Trading

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U.S. Representative disclosures filed under the STOCK Act.

U.S. House of Representatives disclosures naming John Wiley & Sons, Inc.. Representatives' reported transactions in this security, shown next to the company's fundamentals. Included with FRC Premium.

News

Latest headlines and market coverage.

Latest headlines and company announcements for John Wiley & Sons, Inc.. Coverage tracks John Wiley & Sons, Inc. within Publishing (Communication Services). Press releases and market coverage, newest first.

Peer companies

  • CCOI — Cogent Communications Holdings, Inc.
  • CMPR — Cimpress plc
  • DOYU — DouYu International Holdings Limited
  • IHS — IHS Holding Limited
  • IMAX — IMAX Corporation
  • IRDM — Iridium Communications Inc.
  • LION — Lionsgate Studios Corp.

More Publishing companies

  • NYT — The New York Times Company
  • PDOS — Platinum Studios, Inc
  • PEDH — Mastery Education
  • PNC-B.TO — Postmedia Network Canada Corp.
  • PSO — Pearson plc
  • PSORF — Pearson plc
  • RZSMF — RCS MediaGroup S.p.A.
  • SADL — William H. Sadlier, Inc.
  • SALN — Salon City, Inc.
  • SCHL — Scholastic Corporation
  • SHXWF — Xinhua Winshare Publishing and Media Co., Ltd.
  • STAOF — Sing Tao News Corporation Limited

ETFs holding John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

  • PSCU — Invesco S&P SmallCap Utilities & Communication Services ETF (1.88%)
  • PEY — Invesco High Yield Equity Dividend Achievers ETF (1.46%)
  • NBSM — Neuberger Berman Small-Mid Cap ETF (1.41%)
  • CGV — Conductor Global Equity Value ETF (1.22%)
  • SMDV — ProShares - Russell 2000 Dividend Growers ETF (1.04%)
  • XSHD — Invesco S&P SmallCap High Dividend Low Volatility ETF (1.00%)
  • DGRS — WisdomTree U.S. SmallCap Quality Dividend Growth Fund (0.95%)

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