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WLYJohn Wiley & Sons, Inc.
$50.23$2.6B
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John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

WLY
NYSE · Publishing & Digital Media
$50.23
At close - Nov 6, 4:00 PM EST - USD
Market Cap$2.64B
P/E12.9x
52W High$57.45
Volume290.96K
OverviewTerminalAnalysisFinancialsValuationEarningsBreakoutsOwnership
VCP Research Verdict2026Q4

Strategic Divestitures Drive Margin Expansion and Deleveraging

John Wiley & Sons is successfully transitioning toward a leaner, high-margin digital research model, evidenced by the stabilization of top-line revenue at 1.2% growth in 2026Q4.

GrowthMixed
ProfitabilityModerate
ValuationAttractive
TechnicalsHealthy
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MARKET ACTION

WLY price & volume

Price trend, volume and key moving averages

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Decision Checklist4 Core Signals

What matters now

The signals most likely to change the investment case.

01

Earnings momentum

10/12 Beats

EPS beat 10 of last 12 quarters

02

Valuation risk

-50% Peers

P/E is 50% below peer median

03

Market leadership

RS 86 · Leader

High momentum (Outperforming 86% of market)

04

Healthy Uptrend

Uptrend

Price > 50DMA > 200DMA

Next CatalystConfirmed earnings · Dec 3

Market performance

Price History →

Trailing total returns as of 11/8/2026, which may include dividends or other distributions. Benchmark is S&P 500 (^GSPC).

YTD Return
WLY+73.90%
S&P 500 (^GSPC)+7.63%
1-Year Return
WLY+42.54%
S&P 500 (^GSPC)+9.69%
3-Year Return
WLY+79.61%
S&P 500 (^GSPC)+68.01%
5-Year Return
WLY+7.64%
S&P 500 (^GSPC)+56.19%
02

Test the fundamentals

Check whether operating performance supports the current valuation.

VALUATION & INTRINSIC VALUE

Valuation Scenarios

Valuation Analysis
Trailing P/E5Y Low
12.9x
Forward P/EExpansion
12.0x
EV/EBITDA80th %ile
8.5x
FCF YieldCash Flow
8.0%

Valuation vs 5-Year History

Multiple Range
Metric
Current
5Y Median
Historical Range
Percentile
P/E
12.9x
28.5x
25th· Low
EV/EBITDA
8.5x
7.1x
80th· High
Price/FCF
12.5x
13.2x
20th· Low
Current Multiple
5Y Median (50th %ile)

Intrinsic Value Scenarios

DCF Projection
Bear$41.00-18.4%
Base (Fair)$76.19+51.7%
Bull$128.25+155.3%
$41.00 Bear$76.19 Base$128.25 Bull
Current Market Price: $50.23
Trades at a 34.1% discount to Base DCF ($76.19)
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Growth & profitability

Annual revenue & EPS trend
Revenue FY26
$1.68B-0.1% YoY
Net income FY26
$222M+163.3% YoY
Free cash flow FY26
$177M+47.5% YoY
Operating margin FY26
16.5%+1.8 pts YoY
ROIC (FY26)13.4%
Avg ROIC 5Y10.3%
ROE (TTM)25.3%
Piotroski Score9 / 9
Financial Statements →
03

Monitor what changed

Recent results and news deserve attention only when they alter the forward view.

OPERATING RESULTS

Recent Earnings

Earnings History
EPS Beat Rate10/12 (83%)
Revenue Beat Rate10/12 (83%)
QuarterEPS (Act vs Est)Revenue (Act vs Est)
Q4 2026Latest
Sep 3, 2026
$0.44+10.0%
vs $0.40
$386M+1.6%
vs $380M
Q3 2026
Jun 16, 2026
$1.67+1.2%
vs $1.65
$448M-0.5%
vs $450M
Q2 2026
Mar 5, 2026
$0.97+12.8%
vs $0.86
$410M+4.9%
vs $391M
Q4 2025
Dec 4, 2025
$1.10+41.0%
vs $0.78
$422M+1.3%
vs $416M
Historical baseline: 12 quarters analyzedGAAP / Adjusted
MARKET COVERAGE

Latest News

4 Stories
Business Wire·Oct 27, 2026
Wiley Accelerates Growth of World-Renowned Advanced Portfolio with Four New Research Journal Launches

HOBOKEN, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Wiley (NYSE: WLY), a global leader in authoritative content and research intelligence, today announced the launch of four additional new journals in its prestigious Advanced Portfolio, one of the world's top-tier research journal series. Advanced City, Advanced Food, Advanced Microbiome, and Advanced Psychology have each now begun accepting submissions. The Advanced Portfolio is Wiley's premier collection of impactful, multidisciplinary journals, spanning titles.

Defense World·Oct 18, 2026
Counterpoint Mutual Funds LLC Buys New Shares in John Wiley & Sons, Inc. $WLY

Counterpoint Mutual Funds LLC acquired a new position in shares of John Wiley and Sons, Inc. (NYSE: WLY) in the undefined quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund acquired 18,268 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $872,000. A number of other hedge funds

Seeking Alpha·Oct 2, 2026
Dividend Champion, Contender, And Challenger Highlights: Week October 4

A weekly summary of dividend activity for Dividend Champions, Contenders, and Challengers. Companies which changed their dividends. Companies with upcoming ex-dividend dates.

Zacks Investment Research·Oct 1, 2026
John Wiley & Sons (WLY) Could Be a Great Choice

Dividends are one of the best benefits to being a shareholder, but finding a great dividend stock is no easy task. Does John Wiley & Sons (WLY) have what it takes?

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Compare before deciding

Benchmark WLY against direct peers instead of judging its metrics in isolation.

Peers Comparison

Key metrics vs top competitors for John Wiley & Sons, Inc. (WLY)

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CompanyPriceMarket CapP/E RatioRev Growth (1Y)Net MarginROEDiv Yield
WLY logoWLYJohn Wiley & Sons, Inc.Current
$50.23$2.64B12.86-0.06%11.9%25.28%2.78%
PSO logoPSOPearson plc
$17.27$10.75B25.870.7%——1.83%
SCHL logoSCHLScholastic Corporation
$37.20$881.57M12.40-2.68%3.6%7.05%2.22%
SSP logoSSPThe E.W. Scripps Company
$3.05$242.8M-0.25-14.31%-55.74%-172.2%—
RELX logoRELXRELX Plc
$40.17$70.17B26.861.65%——2.13%
VRSK logoVRSKVerisk Analytics, Inc.
$204.59$26.63B30.076.63%27.68%—0.88%

Compare WLY vs Peers

John Wiley & Sons, Inc. (WLY) vs competitors — business, growth, and fundamentals comparison against the closest industry rivals.

Closest Rival

vs PSO

Most directly comparable listed peer for WLY.

Scale Benchmark

vs AAPL

Larger-name benchmark to compare WLY against a more recognizable public peer.

Peer Set

Compare Top 5

vs PSO, SCHL, SSP, RELX

05

Keep researching

Verify the primary filings, follow material updates, and answer the remaining questions.

WLY SEC Filings & Documents

John Wiley & Sons, Inc. (WLY) SEC filings — annual & quarterly reports (10-K, 10-Q)

8-K Announcements

6
Material company update

Sep 3, 2026·SEC

Material company update

Jun 25, 2026·SEC

Material company update

Jun 16, 2026·SEC

10-K Annual Reports

3
FY 2026

Jun 24, 2026·SEC

FY 2025

Jun 25, 2025·SEC

FY 2024

Jun 26, 2024·SEC

10-Q Quarterly Reports

6
FY 2026

Sep 4, 2026·SEC

FY 2026

Mar 6, 2026·SEC

FY 2025

Dec 5, 2025·SEC

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WLY Frequently Asked Questions

John Wiley & Sons, Inc. (WLY) stock FAQ — growth, dividends, profitability & financials explained

Growth & Financials
What is John Wiley & Sons, Inc.'s revenue?

John Wiley & Sons, Inc. (WLY) reported $1.67B in revenue over the trailing twelve months. Revenue was $1.68B in fiscal year 2026. That is 288% more than the $432.0M of fiscal year 1997.

How fast is John Wiley & Sons, Inc. growing?

John Wiley & Sons, Inc. (WLY) revenue fell by 0.3% over the trailing twelve months, compared with the twelve months before.

Is WLY profitable?

Yes. John Wiley & Sons, Inc. (WLY) earned $198.2M in net income over the trailing twelve months (a 11.9% net margin).

Dividend & Returns
Does WLY pay dividends?

Yes. John Wiley & Sons, Inc. (WLY) pays a dividend that yields 2.78% at the current price, a moderate yield.

What is WLY's return on equity?

John Wiley & Sons, Inc. (WLY) had a return on equity (ROE) of 25.3% over the trailing twelve months. That is well above the market's typical 10-15%.

What is John Wiley & Sons, Inc.'s free cash flow?

John Wiley & Sons, Inc. (WLY) generated $211.5M in free cash flow over the trailing twelve months.

What if you invested $1,000 in WLY back in 1997?

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