What to know about John Wiley & Sons Inc (WLY)’s sales and margins

John Wiley & Sons Inc [WLY] stock prices are up 0.37% to $46.34 at the moment. In order to assess the stock’s recent performance, you can check whether its short-term value is rising or falling. The WLY shares have gain 20.68% over the last week, with a monthly amount glided 11.91%, and seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.

From an analyst’s perspective:

John Wiley & Sons Inc [NYSE: WLY] stock has seen the most recent analyst activity on September 08, 2022, when CJS Securities upgraded its rating to a Market Outperform. Previously, CJS Securities downgraded its rating to Market Perform on August 29, 2022.

The stock price of John Wiley & Sons Inc [WLY] has been fluctuating between $34.85 and $53.96 over the past year. John Wiley & Sons Inc [NYSE: WLY] shares were valued at $46.34 at the most recent close of the market.

Analyzing the WLY fundamentals

The John Wiley & Sons Inc [NYSE:WLY] reported sales of 1.70B for trailing twelve months, representing a drop of -12.17%. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.72% with Operating Profit Margin at 0.13%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at 0.08%, and Net Profit Margin reading is 0.02%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at 0.02, Equity is 0.03 and Total Capital is 0.12. An extended analysis of the company’s primary financial structure reveals a debt-to-equity ratio of0.38.

Before buying any particular stock, readers tend to pay close attention to the indicators that support and create resistance. The company’s stock is currently sitting at 45.56 points at the first support level, and at 44.78 for the second support level. However, for the 1st resistance point, the stock is sitting at 47.19, and for the 2nd resistance point, it is at 48.04.

Ratios To Look Out For

It’s worth pointing out that John Wiley & Sons Inc [NYSE:WLY]’s Current Ratio is 0.55. In addition, the Quick Ratio stands at 0.52 and the Cash Ratio stands at 0.15. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 1.43, the price to book ratio is 3.64 and price to earnings (TTM) ratio is 62.44.

Transactions by insiders

Recent insider trading involved Aref Matin, Officer, that happened on Feb 25 ’25 when 2000.0 shares were purchased. EVP, Chief People Officer, McMahan Danielle completed a deal on Oct 08 ’24 to sell 2318.0 shares. Meanwhile, Officer Danielle McMahan bought 2318.0 shares on Oct 08 ’24.

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