Positive News SentimentPositive NewsNYSE:WLY John Wiley & Sons (WLY) Stock Forecast, Price & News $38.20 +1.32 (+3.58%) (As of 06/2/2023 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$37.24▼$38.3350-Day Range$35.02▼$38.9052-Week Range$34.48▼$54.36Volume211,319 shsAverage Volume167,838 shsMarket Capitalization$2.12 billionP/E RatioN/ADividend Yield3.64%Price TargetN/A ProfileProfileAnalyst RatingsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesInstitutional OwnershipHeadlinesOptions ChainSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaProfileAnalyst RatingsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesInstitutional OwnershipHeadlinesOptions ChainSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial Media John Wiley & Sons MarketRank™ ForecastAnalyst RatingN/AUpside/DownsideN/AShort InterestBearish2.56% of Float Sold ShortDividend StrengthWeakBased on Four FactorsSustainabilityN/ANews Sentiment1.55Based on 2 Articles This WeekInsider TradingSelling Shares$167,760 Sold Last QuarterProj. Earnings GrowthN/ASee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™MarketRank is calculated as an average of available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.1.73 out of 5 starsConsumer Staples Sector110th out of 140 stocksBook Publishing Industry2nd out of 3 stocks N/A Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingThere is not enough analysis data for John Wiley & Sons. Previous Next 2.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted2.56% of the float of John Wiley & Sons has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverJohn Wiley & Sons has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 4.4.Change versus previous monthShort interest in John Wiley & Sons has recently increased by 19.22%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. Previous Next 1.7 Dividend Strength Dividend LeadershipJohn Wiley & Sons is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 3.86%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.Dividend GrowthJohn Wiley & Sons does not have a long track record of dividend growth. Previous Next N/A Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreThere is no current Upright™ data available for WLY. Previous Next 4.2 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentJohn Wiley & Sons has a news sentiment score of 1.55. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.57 average news sentiment score of Consumer Staples companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 2 news articles for John Wiley & Sons this week, compared to 1 article on an average week.Search Interest1 people have searched for WLY on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. MarketBeat Follows1 people have added John Wiley & Sons to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. Previous Next 2.5 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, John Wiley & Sons insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $167,760.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 0.62% of the stock of John Wiley & Sons is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions72.99% of the stock of John Wiley & Sons is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company. Previous Next 0.0 Earnings and Valuation Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of John Wiley & Sons is -224.71, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of John Wiley & Sons is -224.71, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.Price to Book Value per Share RatioJohn Wiley & Sons has a P/B Ratio of 1.86. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Previous Next See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here About John Wiley & Sons (NYSE:WLY) StockJohn Wiley & Sons, Inc. engages in the provision of research and learning materials. It operates through the following segments: Research Publishing & Platforms, Academic & Professional Learning, and Education Services. The Research Publishing & Platforms segment provides scientific, technical, medical, and scholarly journals, as well as related content and services to academic, corporate, and government libraries, learned societies, and individual researchers and other professionals. The Academic & Professional Learning segment provides scientific, professional, and education books in print and digital formats, 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. The Education Services segment consists of online program management services for higher education institutions and mthree training, upskilling and talent placement services for professionals and businesses. The company was founded by Charles Wiley in 1807 and is headquartered in Hoboken, NJ.Read More Receive WLY Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for John Wiley & Sons and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address WLY Stock News HeadlinesMay 31, 2023 | msn.com5 Best Small-Cap Stocks to Buy in 2023April 3, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comJohn Wiley & Sons, Inc. (NYSE:WLY) EVP Sells $167,760.00 in StockJune 3, 2023 | Behind the Markets (Ad)Laser breakthrough could send stock soaring 2,467%Laser breakthrough could send stock soaring 2,476% Whenever the military develops a breakthrough technology, timely investors could see groundbreaking returns. General Dynamics returned 8,990%... Boeing soared 4,238%... L3Harris shot up 1,628%...April 1, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comJohn Wiley & Sons (NYSE:WLY) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of $0.3475March 30, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comJohn Wiley & Sons, Inc. (NYSE:WLY) Declares Quarterly Dividend of $0.35March 21, 2023 | seekingalpha.comJohn Wiley & Sons: Taking On More Risk, Being Paid LessMarch 13, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com20 Biggest Publishing Companies in the WorldMarch 11, 2023 | seekingalpha.comJohn Wiley & Sons, Inc. (WLY) Q3 2023 Earnings Call TranscriptJune 3, 2023 | Behind the Markets (Ad)Laser breakthrough could send stock soaring 2,467%Laser breakthrough could send stock soaring 2,476% Whenever the military develops a breakthrough technology, timely investors could see groundbreaking returns. General Dynamics returned 8,990%... Boeing soared 4,238%... L3Harris shot up 1,628%...March 11, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comJohn Wiley & Sons, Inc. (NYSE:WLY) Q3 2023 Earnings Call TranscriptMarch 9, 2023 | benzinga.comJohn Wiley & Sons shares are trading lower after the company reported worse-than-expected Q3 adjusted EPS and sales results and cut FY23 guidance.March 8, 2023 | uk.finance.yahoo.comJohn Wiley & Sons, Inc. (WLY)March 2, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comWiley Schedules Third Quarter 2023 Earnings Release and Conference CallFebruary 22, 2023 | dailymail.co.ukMarcellus Wiley says 'it is not right' for transgender athletes to compete against womenFebruary 21, 2023 | foxnews.comEx-NFL star Marcellus Wiley takes issue with transgender females competing against biological womenFebruary 16, 2023 | msn.comWiley College celebrates 150 years of historyFebruary 13, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comStudent Engagement a Growing Problem for Colleges Post-COVID, According to New Wiley ResearchJanuary 5, 2023 | morningstar.comJohn Wiley & Sons Inc Class AJanuary 1, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comThe past five years for John Wiley & Sons (NYSE:WLY) investors has not been profitableDecember 15, 2022 | msn.comJohn Wiley & Sons declares $0.3475 dividendDecember 9, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comJohn Wiley & Sons, Inc. (NYSE:WLY) Q2 2023 Earnings Call TranscriptDecember 7, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comWiley Reports Second Quarter Fiscal Year 2023 ResultsDecember 6, 2022 | msn.comJohn Wiley & Sons's Earnings: A PreviewOctober 17, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comWiley Launches ‘Partner Solutions’ Division in Research to Support the Transition to Open Access PublishingOctober 8, 2022 | nasdaq.comIs John Wiley & Sons, Inc.'s (NYSE:WLY) Stock Price Struggling As A Result Of Its Mixed Financials?September 23, 2022 | seekingalpha.comWLY John Wiley & Sons, Inc.September 8, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comAttitudes Toward Online Learning Improve Post Pandemic, According to Wiley SurveySee More Headlines WLY Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart WLY Company Calendar Last Earnings3/09/2023Ex-Dividend for 4/25 Dividend4/10/2023Dividend Payable4/25/2023Today6/03/2023Next Earnings (Confirmed)6/15/2023Fiscal Year End4/30/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE Industry Book publishing Sub-IndustryN/A SectorConsumer Staples Current SymbolNYSE:WLY CUSIPN/A CIK107140 Webwww.wiley.com Phone(201) 748-6000Fax201-748-6088Employees9,500Year FoundedN/AProfitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)($0.17) Trailing P/E RatioN/A Forward P/E Ratio11.17 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$148.31 million Net Margins-0.39% Pretax Margin-0.03% Return on Equity18.09% Return on Assets6.08% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.92 Current Ratio0.70 Quick Ratio0.65 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$2.08 billion Price / Sales1.02 Cash Flow$8.57 per share Price / Cash Flow4.46 Book Value$20.49 per share Price / Book1.86Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares55,450,000Free Float55,106,000Market Cap$2.12 billion OptionableOptionable Beta1.03 Key ExecutivesBrian A. NapackPresident, Chief Executive Officer & DirectorChristina M. van TassellChief Financial Officer & EVPJay FlynnExecutive VP & General Manager-ResearchAref MatinChief Technology Officer & Executive VPDanielle McMahanEVP, Chief People & Business Operations OfficerKey CompetitorsJohn Wiley & SonsNYSE:WLYBScholasticNASDAQ:SCHLEdgewell Personal CareNYSE:EPCMGP IngredientsNASDAQ:MGPIOlaplexNASDAQ:OLPXView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsMacquarie Group Ltd.Sold 1,986 shares on 6/1/2023Ownership: 0.331%ProShare Advisors LLCSold 61,054 shares on 5/26/2023Ownership: 1.767%JPMorgan Chase & Co.Bought 120,605 shares on 5/18/2023Ownership: 0.822%New York State Common Retirement FundSold 4,660 shares on 5/18/2023Ownership: 0.481%SkyView Investment Advisors LLCBought 8,161 shares on 5/18/2023Ownership: 0.015%View All Insider TransactionsView All Institutional Transactions WLY Stock - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell John Wiley & Sons stock right now? 1 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for John Wiley & Sons in the last year. There are currently 1 buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "buy" WLY shares. View WLY analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. How have WLY shares performed in 2023? John Wiley & Sons' stock was trading at $40.06 at the beginning of 2023. Since then, WLY shares have decreased by 4.6% and is now trading at $38.20. View the best growth stocks for 2023 here. Are investors shorting John Wiley & Sons? John Wiley & Sons saw a increase in short interest in the month of May. As of May 15th, there was short interest totaling 1,090,000 shares, an increase of 19.2% from the April 30th total of 914,300 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 249,600 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 4.4 days. Currently, 2.6% of the company's stock are short sold. View John Wiley & Sons' Short Interest. When is John Wiley & Sons' next earnings date? The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, June 15th 2023. View our WLY earnings forecast. How can I listen to John Wiley & Sons' earnings call? John Wiley & Sons will be holding an earnings conference call on Thursday, June 15th at 10:00 AM Eastern. Interested parties can register for or listen to the call using this link. How were John Wiley & Sons' earnings last quarter? John Wiley & Sons, Inc. (NYSE:WLY) issued its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, March, 9th. The company reported $0.85 EPS for the quarter. The firm had revenue of $491.37 million for the quarter. John Wiley & Sons had a negative net margin of 0.39% and a positive trailing twelve-month return on equity of 18.09%. How often does John Wiley & Sons pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for John Wiley & Sons? John Wiley & Sons declared a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, March 29th. Investors of record on Tuesday, April 11th will be given a dividend of $0.347 per share on Tuesday, April 25th. This represents a $1.39 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 3.63%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, April 10th. Read our dividend analysis for WLY. What ETFs hold John Wiley & Sons' stock? ETFs with the largest weight of John Wiley & Sons (NYSE:WLY) stock in their portfolio include Global X Education ETF (EDUT), Invesco Dynamic Media ETF (PBS), VanEck Morningstar ESG Moat ETF (MOTE), ProShares S&P MidCap 400 Dividend Aristocrats ETF (REGL), ProShares Russell 2000 Dividend Growers ETF (SMDV), VictoryShares US Small Cap High Div Volatility Wtd ETF (CSB), RiverFront Dynamic US Dividend Advantage ETF (RFDA) and WisdomTree U.S. SmallCap Quality Dividend Growth Fund (DGRS). Is John Wiley & Sons a good dividend stock? John Wiley & Sons (NYSE:WLY) pays an annual dividend of $1.39 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 3.86%. Read our dividend analysis for WLY. What guidance has John Wiley & Sons issued on next quarter's earnings? John Wiley & Sons updated its FY 2023 earnings guidance on Thursday, March, 9th. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of $3.30-$3.55 for the period, compared to the consensus estimate of $3.82. The company issued revenue guidance of $2.00 billion-$2.03 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $2.10 billion. What is John Wiley & Sons' stock symbol? John Wiley & Sons trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "WLY." Who are John Wiley & Sons' major shareholders? John Wiley & Sons' stock is owned by a variety of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include BlackRock Inc. (9.06%), Champlain Investment Partners LLC (3.78%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (2.92%), Palisade Capital Management LP (1.77%), ProShare Advisors LLC (1.77%) and ProShare Advisors LLC (1.77%). Insiders that own company stock include Aref Matin, Danielle Mcmahan, Jay Flynn and Matthew Leavy. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of John Wiley & Sons? Shares of WLY stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab. Compare Top Brokerages Here. What is John Wiley & Sons' stock price today? One share of WLY stock can currently be purchased for approximately $38.20. How much money does John Wiley & Sons make? John Wiley & Sons (NYSE:WLY) has a market capitalization of $2.12 billion and generates $2.08 billion in revenue each year. The company earns $148.31 million in net income (profit) each year or ($0.17) on an earnings per share basis. How many employees does John Wiley & Sons have? The company employs 9,500 workers across the globe. How can I contact John Wiley & Sons? John Wiley & Sons' mailing address is 111 RIVER STREET, HOBOKEN NJ, 07030. The official website for the company is www.wiley.com. The company can be reached via phone at (201) 748-6000, via email at brian.campbell@wiley.com, or via fax at 201-748-6088. This page (NYSE:WLY) was last updated on 6/3/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff Adding Choose a watchlist: Watchlist Adding You have already added five stocks to your watchlist. Upgrade to MarketBeat All Access to add more stocks to your watchlist. Adding John Wiley & Sons, Inc. Please log in to your account or sign up in order to add this asset to your watchlist. Get 30 Days of MarketBeat All Access Free Sign up for MarketBeat All Access to gain access to MarketBeat's full suite of research tools: Best-in-Class Portfolio Monitoring View the latest news, buy/sell ratings, SEC filings and insider transactions for your stocks. Compare your portfolio performance to leading indices and get personalized stock ideas based on your portfolio. 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