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Also trades as: JW-A (NYSE) · $vol 11M · WLYB (NYSE) · $vol 0M · JW-B (NYSE) · $vol 0M

WLY NYSE

John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
1W: +0.7% 1M: +11.4% 3M: -4.8% YTD: +82.7% 1Y: +46.6% 3Y: +88.1% 5Y: +18.1%
$52.61
-1.02 (-1.90%)
 
Weekly Expected Move ±4.0%
$50 $52 $54 $56 $58
NYSE · Communication Services · Publishing · Tech Score Strong Buy · Power 70 · $2.7B mcap · 38M float · 1.35% daily turnover · Short 63% of daily vol
Credit Risk of going bust: lower than 53% of companies Debt: 34.0% of company value Bonds: none of note held by US funds details ▾
Of US companies ranked in the middle of the pack, about 1 in 580 filed for bankruptcy within a year (2020-2025).
If the stock fell to about $1.77 (down 97%), John Wiley & Sons, Inc. would be worth roughly what it owes.
Total debt $1.37B against a stock market value of $2.67B.
Distance to default 5.47 (Merton model): prices to 2026-10-27, balance sheet 2026-07-31, debt counted $652.5M (short-term plus half of long-term), stock volatility 36.5%; Altman Z'' 2.11. A ranking and a back-test, not a forecast.
US fund filings (SEC N-PORT) show under $25M of this company's bonds, so there is no bond page. Its debt may be bank loans or privately placed. How these are computed.
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Publishing
Communication Services · Mid Cap · 6 peers
Market Share
0.0%
Top 4 Concentration: 0.0%

Technical Signal Map

4 Bullish
0 Neutral
3 Bearish

Peer Comparison

Symbol Mkt Cap P/E ROE % ROIC % Net Mgn % Rev Grw % Piotroski Signal 1Y Ret %
WLY John Wiley & Sons, Inc. $2.7B 14.0 25.9 12.8 -3.0 -0.3 6 BULLISH 46.6
PSO Pearson plc $11B 26.0 9.2 8.0 8.3 3.3 6 BULLISH 18.1
NYT The New York Times Company $11B 28.8 19.7 27.5 12.3 10.8 8 BULLISH 22.4
NWS News Corporation $18B 31.8 6.6 7.8 7.7 6.8 8 LEAN BULL 8.7
KDKWF Kadokawa Corporation $2.9B -88.6 -2.5 -4.5 -6.7 35.2 6 BEARISH -16.6
TDAY USA TODAY Co. Inc. $1.0B -24.3 -0.7 -0.1 1.7 — 3 BEARISH —
IFPJF Informa plc $16B 50.6 3.9 6.1 6.4 4.1 7 BEARISH -5.2

Profile Radar

Valuation vs Profitability

Performance Comparison

Industry Market Share

WLY vs Benchmarks

ROIC
WLY
12.8
Industry
6.1
Gross Margin
WLY
73.9
Industry
42.7
Op Margin
WLY
0.8
Industry
5.5
Net Margin
WLY
-3.0
Industry
1.7
Sector
-3.5
Revenue Growth
WLY
-0.3
Sector
-1.3
P/E Ratio
WLY
14.0
Sector
13.0
ROE
WLY
25.9
Sector
4.5
Piotroski F
WLY
6.0
Sector
5.0

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