At the time of writing, John Wiley & Sons Inc [WLY] stock is trading at $45.07, up 1.14%. 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 1.74% over the last week, with a monthly amount glided 17.37%, 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.
For the past year, the stock price of John Wiley & Sons Inc fluctuated between $34.85 and $53.96. John Wiley & Sons Inc [NYSE: WLY] shares were valued at $45.07 at the most recent close of the market.
Analyzing the WLY fundamentals
According to John Wiley & Sons Inc [NYSE:WLY], the company’s sales were 1.70B for trailing twelve months, which represents an -12.17% plunge. 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 0.06 and Total Capital is 0.12. Upon thorough examination of the company’s fundamental financial framework, it becomes apparent that the debt-to-equity ratio stands at 1.44.
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 44.39 points at the first support level, and at 43.70 for the second support level. However, for the 1st resistance point, the stock is sitting at 45.43, and for the 2nd resistance point, it is at 45.78.
Ratios To Look Out For
It is important to note that John Wiley & Sons Inc [NYSE:WLY] has a current ratio of 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 1.42, the price to book ratio is 3.54 and price to earnings (TTM) ratio is 60.72.
Transactions by insiders
Recent insider trading involved GEORGE D BELL, JR., Former Affiliate, that happened on Mar 13 ’25 when 9984.0 shares were purchased. Director, Dobson David C completed a deal on Mar 10 ’25 to sell 2041.0 shares. Meanwhile, Director Dobson David C sold 1349.0 shares on Mar 11 ’25.
