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John Wiley & Sons Inc

WLY

41.720USD

+0.360+0.87%
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2.22BMarket Cap
22.82P/E TTM

John Wiley & Sons Inc

41.720

+0.360+0.87%

TradingKey Stock Score

Overall Financial Health

Valuation Dimensions

Earnings Forecast

Price Momentum

Institutional Confidence

Risk Assessment

Peer Comparison

TradingKey Stock Score

Overall Financial Health

Valuation Dimensions

Earnings Forecast

Price Momentum

Institutional Confidence

Risk Assessment

Peer Comparison

TradingKey Stock Score

Currency: USD Updated2025-09-08

Key Insights

The company's fundamentals are relatively healthy. Its valuation is considered fairly valued,and institutional recognition is very high. Over the past 30 days, multiple analysts have rated the company as a Buy. Despite an average stock market performance, the company shows strong fundamentals and technicals. The stock price is trading sideways between the support and resistance levels, making it suitable for range-bound swing trading.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Industry Ranking
11 / 207
Overall Ranking
72 / 4730
Industry
Industrial & Commercial Services

Support & Resistance

No Data

Score Analysis

Current score
Previous score

Analyst Rating

Based on 1 analysts
Buy
Current Rating
60.000
Target Price
+50.56%
Upside Space
Data disclaimer: Analyst ratings and target prices are provided by LSEG for informational purposes only and do not constitute investment advice.

Company Highlights

StrengthsRisks
John Wiley & Sons, Inc. is a publisher. The Company's content, services, platforms, and knowledge networks are tailored to meet the needs of its customers and partners, including researchers, students, instructors, professionals, institutions, and corporations. Its segments include Research, Learning and Held for Sale or Sold. Research segment provides peer-reviewed scientific, technical, and medical (STM) publishing, content platforms, and related services to academic, corporate, and government customers, academic societies, and individual researchers. Its journal publishing categories include the social sciences and humanities, and life sciences. Learning segment provides scientific, professional, and education print and digital books, digital courseware to libraries, corporations, students, professionals, and researchers, as well as assessment services to businesses and professionals. Its operations are located in the United States, United Kingdom, India, Sri Lanka, and Germany.
High Profit Growth
The company's net income leads the industry, with the latest annual income totaling USD 388.37.
Turnaround to Profit
The company's performance has turned profitable, with the latest annual net income of USD 84.16M.%!(EXTRA int=2)
High Dividend
The company is a high dividend payer, with the latest dividend payout ratio of 90.71%.
Overvalued
The company’s latest PE is 26.56, at a high 3-year percentile range.
Institutional Selling
The latest institutional holdings are 48.23M shares, decreasing 10.71% quarter-over-quarter.
Held by The Vanguard
Star Investor The Vanguard holds 4.89M shares of this stock.
Lower Market Activity
The company has less investor interest, with a 20-day turnover ratio of -0.26.

Financial Health

Currency: USD Updated2025-09-08

The company's current financial score is 6.75, which is lower than the Industrial & Commercial Services industry's average of 7.17. Its financial status is stable, and its operating efficiency is average. Its latest quarterly revenue reached 442.58M, representing a year-over-year decrease of 5.52%, while its net profit experienced a year-over-year decrease of 169.52%.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
6.75
Change
0

Financials

7.05

Key Metrics

Cash and cash equivalents

Total assets

Total liabilities

Free cash flow

No Data

Quality of Earnings

2.95

Operational Efficiency

7.39

Growth Potential

7.31

Shareholder Returns

9.06

Company Valuation

Currency: USD Updated2025-09-08

The company’s current valuation score is 4.80, which is higher than the Industrial & Commercial Services industry's average of 2.63. Its current P/E ratio is 26.06, which is -3.78% below the recent high of 25.07 and 192.22% above the recent low of -24.03.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
4.80
Change
0.8

Valuation Dimensions

P/E

P/B

P/S

P/CF

Industry Ranking 11/207
No Data

Earnings Forecast

Currency: USD Updated2025-09-08

The company’s current earnings forecast score is 8.00, which is higher than the Industrial & Commercial Services industry's average of 7.74. The average price target for John Wiley & Sons Inc is 60.00, with a high of 60.00 and a low of 60.00.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
8.00
Change
0

Support & Resistance

No Data

Analyst Rating

Based on 1 analysts
Buy
Current Rating
60.000
Target Price
+50.56%
Upside Space
Strong Buy
Buy
Hold
Sell
Strong Sell

Peer Comparison

17
Total
10
Median
11
Average
Company name
Ratings
Analysts
John Wiley & Sons Inc
WLY
1
Moody's Corp
MCO
25
S&P Global Inc
SPGI
25
Equifax Inc
EFX
24
Factset Research Systems Inc
FDS
21
TransUnion
TRU
20
1
2
3
4

Financial Forecasting

EPS

Revenue

Net Profit

EBIT

No Data

Data disclaimer: Analyst ratings and target prices are provided by LSEG for informational purposes only and do not constitute investment advice.

Price Momentum

Currency: USD Updated2025-09-08

The company’s current price momentum score is 8.97, which is higher than the Industrial & Commercial Services industry's average of 7.82. Sideways: Currently, the stock price is trading between the resistance level at 42.04 and the support level at 38.43, making it suitable for range-bound swing trading.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
8.93
Change
0.61

Support & Resistance

No Data

Indicators

The Indicators feature provides value and direction analysis for various instruments under a selection of technical indicators, together with a technical summary.

This feature includes nine of the commonly used technical indicators: MACD, RSI, KDJ, StochRSI, ATR, CCI, WR, TRIX and MA. You may also adjust the timeframe depending on your needs.

Please note that technical analysis is only part of investment reference, and there is no absolute standard for using numerical values to assess direction. The results are for reference only, and we are not responsible for the accuracy of the indicator calculations and summaries.

Indicators
Sell(1)
Neutral(2)
Buy(3)
Indicators
Value
Direction
MACD(12,26,9)
0.140
Neutral
RSI(14)
57.680
Neutral
STOCH(KDJ)(9,3,3)
76.557
Buy
ATR(14)
1.106
High Vlolatility
CCI(14)
106.468
Buy
Williams %R
0.379
Overbought
TRIX(12,20)
0.047
Sell
StochRSI(14)
100.000
Buy
Moving Average
Sell(1)
Neutral(0)
Buy(5)
Indicators
Value
Direction
MA5
39.802
Buy
MA10
40.088
Buy
MA20
39.948
Buy
MA50
40.397
Buy
MA100
41.156
Buy
MA200
42.527
Sell

Institutional Confidence

Currency: USD Updated2025-09-08

The company’s current institutional recognition score is 10.00, which is higher than the Industrial & Commercial Services industry's average of 7.85. The latest institutional shareholding proportion is 108.08%, representing a quarter-over-quarter increase of 0.78%. The largest institutional shareholder is The Vanguard, holding a total of 4.89M shares, representing 10.98% of shares outstanding, with 6.80% decrease in holdings.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
10.00
Change
0

Institutional Shareholding

No Data

Shareholder Activity

Name
Shares Held
Chg %
BlackRock Institutional Trust Company, N.A.
5.71M
-4.83%
The Vanguard Group, Inc.
Star Investors
5.13M
-3.35%
Neuberger Berman, LLC
1.31M
+8645.36%
Madison Avenue Partners LP
2.21M
-0.98%
Clarkston Capital Partners, LLC
3.05M
+0.15%
State Street Global Advisors (US)
1.68M
-4.28%
Schroder Investment Management Ltd. (SIM)
1.58M
+60.34%
Dimensional Fund Advisors, L.P.
1.52M
+1.04%
Brown Advisory
1.18M
+15.41%
WG6 LLC
1.20M
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1
2

Risk Assessment

Currency: USD Updated2025-09-08

The U.S. Dollar Index is currently in a neutral state, which has a neutral effect on the Industrial & Commercial Services domestic-focused industry. The Dollar Index (DXY) measures the value of the U.S. dollar against a basket of major currencies, including the euro, yen, pound sterling, Canadian dollar, Swedish krona, and Swiss franc. The company’s current risk assessment score is 5.23, which is higher than the Industrial & Commercial Services industry's average of 4.24. The company's beta value is 1.03. This indicates that the stock tends to outperform the index during upward trending markets but experiences larger declines during downward trending markets.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
5.23
Change
0
Beta vs S&P 500 index
1.05
VaR
+2.91%
240-Day Maximum Drawdown
+30.30%
240-Day Volatility
+34.20%
Return
Best Daily Return
60 days
+9.96%
120 days
+9.96%
5 years
+15.27%
Worst Daily Return
60 days
-3.82%
120 days
-3.93%
5 years
-17.35%
Sharpe Ratio
60 days
+0.74
120 days
-0.20
5 years
+0.36
Risk Assessment
Maximum Drawdown
240 days
+30.30%
3 years
+40.52%
5 years
+55.60%
Return-to-Drawdown Ratio
240 days
-0.37
3 years
+0.06
5 years
+0.05
Skewness
240 days
+2.07
3 years
+0.03
5 years
+0.15
Volatility
Realised Volatility
240 days
+34.20%
5 years
+34.34%
Standardised True Range
240 days
+2.73%
5 years
+2.98%
Downside Risk-Adjusted Return
120 days
-38.90%
240 days
-38.90%
Maximum Daily Upside Volatility
60 days
+35.96%
Maximum Daily Downside Volatility
60 days
+25.81%
Liquidity
Average Turnover Rate
60 days
+0.95%
120 days
+0.87%
5 years
--
Turnover Deviation
20 days
-25.85%
60 days
+27.45%
120 days
+16.00%

Peer Comparison

Currency: USD Updated2025-09-08
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