John Wiley & Sons - WLYB Stock Forecast, Price & News

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.

John Wiley & Sons Price Performance

John Wiley & Sons stock opened at $52.11 on Friday. The business's 50-day simple moving average is $48.71. John Wiley & Sons has a one year low of $45.73 and a one year high of $61.28. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.67, a quick ratio of 0.53 and a current ratio of 0.57. The firm has a market cap of $2.91 billion, a P/E ratio of 19.89 and a beta of 0.72.

John Wiley & Sons Increases Dividend

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, July 20th. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, July 6th were issued a $0.3475 dividend. This is a boost from John Wiley & Sons's previous quarterly dividend of $0.35. This represents a $1.39 annualized dividend and a yield of 2.67%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Tuesday, July 5th. John Wiley & Sons's dividend payout ratio is currently 52.67%.