John Wiley & Sons (WLYB) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

John Wiley & Sons, Inc. engages in the provision of research and learning materials. It operates through the following segments: Research, Learning, and Held for Sale or Sold. The Research segment consists of research publishing and research solutions. The Learning segment includes academic and professional reporting lines and consists of publishing and related knowledge solutions. The Held for Sale or Sold segment offers businesses held-for-sale including Wiley Edge and CrossKnowledge, University Services and Tuition Manager, and Test Prep and Advancement Courses. The company was founded by Charles Wiley in 1807 and is headquartered in Hoboken, NJ.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $39.85 to $39.85
• 50-Day Range: $38.08 to $45.49
• 52-Week Range: $37.27 to $52.90
• Volume: 231 shs
• Average Volume: 176 shs
• Market Capitalization: $2.17 billion
• P/E Ratio: 26.52
• Dividend Yield: 3.50%
• Price Target: N/A
• Consensus Rating: N/A

WLYB Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have WLYB shares performed this year?

John Wiley & Sons' stock was trading at $44.06 at the start of the year. Since then, WLYB stock has decreased by 7.9% and is now trading at $40.58.

How were John Wiley & Sons' earnings last quarter?

John Wiley & Sons, Inc. (NYSE:WLYB) announced its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, June, 17th. The company reported $1.37 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $1.27 by $0.10. The business earned $442.58 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $435 million. John Wiley & Sons had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 27.42% and a net margin of 5.02%.

How do I buy shares of John Wiley & Sons?

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What other stocks do shareholders of John Wiley & Sons own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that John Wiley & Sons investors own include Garmin (GRMN), Costco Wholesale (COST), FirstCash (FCFS), Piper Sandler Companies (PIPR), WPP (WPP), Aflac (AFL) and Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. (AJG).

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 6/17/2025
• Record date for 7/24 Dividend: 7/08/2025
• Ex-Dividend for 7/24 Dividend: 7/08/2025
• Dividend Payable: 7/24/2025
• Today: 8/27/2025
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 9/04/2025
• Fiscal Year End: 4/30/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NYSE
• Sector: Consumer Staples
• Industry: PUBLSHG - BOOKS
• Sub-Industry: Printing And Publishing
• Current Symbol: NYSE:WLYB
• CIK: 107140
• Web: www.wiley.com
• Phone: (201) 748-6000
• Fax: 201-748-6088
• Employees: 9,500
• Year Founded: N/A

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): $1.53
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 26.52
• Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: $84.16 million
• Net Margins: 5.02%
• Pretax Margin: 8.52%
• Return on Equity: 27.42%
• Return on Assets: 7.55%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 1.05
• Current Ratio: 0.54
• Quick Ratio: 0.51

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $1.68 billion
• Price / Sales: 1.29
• Cash Flow: $6.48 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 6.26
• Book Value: $14.09 per share
• Price / Book: 2.88

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 53,390,000
• Free Float: 37,557,000
• Market Cap: $2.17 billion
• Optionable: Not Optionable
• Beta: 0.76