WLY Company Profile and Key Details

Q: Who are the executives of WLY?

Ms. Deirdre P. SilverExecutive Vice President, Gen. Counsel & Sec.Mr. Matthew LeavyExecutive Vice President & GM of Academic SegmentMs. Danielle McMahanExecutive Vice President and Chief People, Bus. Operations & Operations OfficerMs. Christina M. Van TassellExecutive Vice President & Chief Financial OfficerMr. Todd R. ZipperExecutive Vice President & GM of Talent Segment of Wiley Education ServicesMr. Aref MatinExecutive Vice President & Chief Technology OfficerMr. Jesse Caleb WileyNon-Executive ChairmanMr. Brian CampbellVice President, Investor RelationsMr. Brian A. NapackPres, Chief Executive Officer & DirectorMr. Christopher F. CaridiSenior Vice President, Chief Accounting Officer & Global Corporation Controller

NYSE : WLY

John Wiley & Sons

$48.43

1.4+2.98%

At Close 4:00 PM

64.59

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Stock Price Today

John Wiley & Sons, Inc. (WLY) stock surged +2.98%, trading at $48.43 on NYSE, up from the previous close of $47.03. The stock opened at $47.77, fluctuating between $47.44 and $48.68 in the recent session.

Stock Snapshot

47.03

Prev. Close

2.54B

Market Cap

47.435

Day Low

11.45

P/E Ratio

4.23

EPS (TTM)

2.57

Cash Flow per Share

47.77

Open

52.47M

Number of Shares

48.68

Day High

93.2%

Free Float in %

13.65

Book Value

487.96K

Volume

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Stock Price History Chart

Date	Open	High	Low	Close	Volume
Sep 14, 2026	47.75	48.68	47.44	48.43	487.96K
Sep 11, 2026	47.40	47.52	46.80	47.03	508.99K
Sep 10, 2026	47.98	48.67	47.08	47.24	593.53K
Sep 09, 2026	48.36	48.53	47.13	47.99	610.61K
Sep 08, 2026	48.24	48.96	47.01	48.68	690.69K
Sep 04, 2026	49.50	51.15	46.51	48.19	1.05M
Sep 03, 2026	48.84	54.80	48.84	50.66	1.14M
Sep 02, 2026	53.07	54.81	50.89	51.05	1.23M
Sep 01, 2026	52.24	53.33	52.18	52.39	531.51K
Aug 31, 2026	53.54	54.00	51.79	52.39	686.33K
Aug 28, 2026	54.16	54.80	53.25	53.71	380.78K
Aug 27, 2026	53.23	54.21	52.69	54.04	247.17K
Aug 26, 2026	53.65	53.98	52.85	53.11	319.43K
Aug 25, 2026	53.35	54.16	52.68	53.89	360.09K
Aug 24, 2026	51.91	53.24	51.91	53.20	251.57K
Aug 21, 2026	51.75	52.29	51.42	51.58	381.5K
Aug 20, 2026	51.46	52.82	51.46	52.08	324.75K
Aug 19, 2026	51.26	52.05	50.43	51.97	426.87K
Aug 18, 2026	51.37	52.39	50.94	51.11	438.35K
Aug 17, 2026	50.81	51.23	49.53	50.80	311.72K

Contact Details

Hoboken, NJ 07030-5774

United States

https://www.wiley.com 201 748 6000

About Company

John Wiley & Sons, Inc., a publisher, provides authoritative content, data-driven insights, and knowledge services for the advancement of science, innovation, and learning in the United States, China, the United Kingdom, Japan, Australia, and internationally. The company’s Research segment provides scientific, technical, medical, and scholarly journals, as well as related content and services in the areas of physical sciences and engineering, health sciences, social sciences, and humanities, and life sciences. This segment sells its products direct to research libraries and library consortia, as well as to researchers and professional society members, and other customers; and through independent subscription agents. The company’s Learning segment offers scientific, professional, and education print and digital books; digital courseware to support students and instructors, and assessment services for businesses and professionals. This segment sells its products and services to business and leadership, technology, behavioral health, engineering/architecture, science, and professional education categories through brick-and-mortar and online retailers, wholesalers who supply such bookstores, college bookstores, individual practitioners, corporations, distributor networks, and government agencies. John Wiley & Sons, Inc. was founded in 1807 and is headquartered in Hoboken, New Jersey.

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Company Overview

John Wiley & Sons, Inc. (NYSE:WLY) closed at $48.43 USD, gaining $1.40 (2.98%) from the previous close of $47.03. The stock is currently mid-range between its 52-week high and low $28.38 and $57.45. With a market capitalization of about $2.54 billion, John Wiley & Sons, Inc. is classified as a mid-cap and shows lower-than-market volatility (beta ~0.77). Key stats such as the average daily volume over the past year has been around 573.86 thousand shares, in line with its 52-week average. Headquartered in Hoboken, NJ, John Wiley & Sons, Inc. operates in the Communication Services sector and the Publishing industry. Led by CEO Matthew S. Kissner, the company employs approximately 4,500 people and listed since June 01, 1972. John Wiley & Sons, Inc., a publisher, provides authoritative content, data-driven insights, and knowledge services for the advancement of science, innovation, and learning in the United States, China, the United Kingdom, Japan, Australia, and internationally.

Technical Performance

Short-term trend indicators are bullishly aligned (SMA20 2.88%, SMA50 0.18%, SMA200 -17.27%). The stock’s 14-day RSI is 54.24 (neutral), while the ATR of 0.98 points to higher daily volatility. The stock remains sitting in the mid-range of its 52-week band, trading -35.29% below its high and over 7.75% above its low. Average 10-day trading volume of 657.44 thousand shares is slightly above the 3-month average of 571.36 thousand, indicating heightened recent market interest.

Valuation Metrics

John Wiley & Sons, Inc. trades at a P/E ratio of 12.89, slightly below the S&P 500 average, with a price-to-sales ratio of 1.53 and a price-to-book ratio of 3.09 trading at moderately above to book value. The P/FCF stands at 12.05, also above market averages.

Dividend & Fair Value

John Wiley & Sons, Inc. last paid a dividend of 1.42 per share, this equals a trailing yield of roughly 2.97%. Dividend and splits history remains an important factor for investors monitoring long-term returns. A discounted cash flow model estimates fair value at around $57.20. This means the shares are trading below this model’s fair value.

Earnings & Analyst Outlook

The latest quarter delivered EPS of $0.44. The next quarter is forecast at $0.86. Next year's EPS is expected at $33.33. John Wiley & Sons, Inc. earnings surprise history is a mixed track record. The quarter that ended September 03, 2026, missed forecasts by 10.0%. The prior quarter beat by 1.21%. Over the last six quarters, Apple has recorded several small beats. These include 7.87% in June 17, 2025.

Shareholding & Insider Activity

John Wiley & Sons, Inc. has 42.01 million shares outstanding. The public float is 37.99 million shares, elevated short interest at 13.81% of float. This equals 4.16 million shares. The short ratio is 8.22 days. Institutional investors hold 117.87% of the float. Insiders own 10.68%. SMITH STEPHEN holds 85.38 thousand shares, RINCK GARY M has 58.14 thousand shares and KRITZMACHER JOHN A has 58.02 thousand shares.

Financial & Profitability Overview

Over the trailing twelve months, John Wiley & Sons generated $1.68B in revenue, or $31.49 per share. Gross margin was 74.26%, operating margin 16.51%, and net profit margin 13.22%. Returns are healthy, with ROA at 8.55% and ROE at 26.13%.
On valuation metrics, John Wiley & Sons trades at a P/E of 12.89, P/S of 1.53 and P/B of 3.09. Liquidity is tight, with a current ratio of 0.64 and quick ratio of 0.61. Operationally, the company’s inventory turnover is 22.19 and cash conversion cycle is 22.60 days. Debt-to-equity is 1.72, supported by a cash flow-to-debt ratio of 0.21.

Quarterly Financial Highlights

For the quarter ended Apr 30, 2026, John Wiley & Sons posted revenue of $1.68B, down slightly from $1.68B in the prior quarter. Gross profit was $1.25B (margin 74.26%). Operating income was $276.86M (margin 16.5%). Net income was$221.62M (EPS $4.22).
The company ended the quarter with $75.62M in cash and short-term investments, a total debt of $768.90M, and net debt of $693.27M. Total assets were $2.59B, with equity of $848.24M. Financials further reflected stability, with operating cash flow of $260.52M, free cash flow of $176.67M, and capital expenditures of - $83.85M.

Price Forecast & Outlook

Our AI price prediction model suggests that John Wiley & Sons, Inc. stock has strong potential for upside but may face short-term weakness followed by gains in the medium and long term. 2-Week Outlook: Projected decline of -9.87%, with price expected at $43.65 by September 25, 2026, within a range of $41.85 to $45.49 3-Month Outlook: Projected fall of -48.36%, reaching $25.01 by December 10, 2026, with a range of $23.73 to $26.28. 1-Year Outlook: Projected gain of 5.29%, with price at $50.99 by September 10, 2027, within a range of $48.28 to $52.95.

Key Takeaways

John Wiley & Sons, Inc. (NYSE:WLY) shares are flat 0.29% year-to-date currently trading near 52-week highs band. Short-term momentum has been negative over the last quarter, despite recent volatility. Valuation shows John Wiley & Sons, Inc. trading at a premium to the broader market with a P/E of 12.89. Our AI forecast model points to short-term weakness (-9.87% over two weeks), a medium-term fall (-48.36% over three months), and a longer-term gain (5.29% over one year), with expected trading ranges indicating moderate volatility.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current John Wiley & Sons, Inc. (WLY) stock price?

John Wiley & Sons, Inc. (NYSE: WLY) stock price is $48.43 in the last trading session. During the trading session, WLY stock reached the peak price of $48.68 while $47.44 was the lowest point it dropped to. The percentage change in WLY stock occurred in the recent session was 2.98% while the dollar amount for the price change in WLY stock was $1.40.

WLY's industry and sector of operation?

The NYSE listed WLY is part of Publishing industry that operates in the broader Communication Services sector. John Wiley & Sons, Inc. designs, manufactures, and markets smartphones, personal computers, tablets, wearables, and accessories worldwide.

Who are the executives of WLY?

Ms. Deirdre P. Silver
Executive Vice President, Gen. Counsel & Sec.
Mr. Matthew Leavy
Executive Vice President & GM of Academic Segment
Ms. Danielle McMahan
Executive Vice President and Chief People, Bus. Operations & Operations Officer
Ms. Christina M. Van Tassell
Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer
Mr. Todd R. Zipper
Executive Vice President & GM of Talent Segment of Wiley Education Services
Mr. Aref Matin
Executive Vice President & Chief Technology Officer
Mr. Jesse Caleb Wiley
Non-Executive Chairman
Mr. Brian Campbell
Vice President, Investor Relations
Mr. Brian A. Napack
Pres, Chief Executive Officer & Director
Mr. Christopher F. Caridi
Senior Vice President, Chief Accounting Officer & Global Corporation Controller

How WLY did perform over past 52-week?

WLY's closing price is 70.65% higher than its 52-week low of $28.38 where as its distance from 52-week high of $57.45 is -15.7%.

How many employees does WLY have?

Number of WLY employees currently stands at 4,500.

Link for WLY official website?

Official Website of WLY is: https://www.wiley.com

How do I contact WLY?

WLY could be contacted at phone 201 748 6000 and can also be accessed through its website. WLY operates from 111 River Street, Hoboken, NJ 07030-5774, United States.

How many shares of WLY are traded daily?

WLY stock volume for the day was 487.96K shares. The average number of WLY shares traded daily for last 3 months was 573.86K.

What is the market cap of WLY currently?

The market value of WLY currently stands at $2.54B with its latest stock price at $48.43 and 52.47M of its shares outstanding.

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Employees	4500
Beta	0.77
Sales or Revenue	$1.68B
5Y Sales Change%	-0.079%
Fiscal Year Ends	April
Sector	Communication Services
Industry	Publishing

WLY Company Profile and Key Details

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