John Wiley & Sons Inc [WLY] stock prices are down -1.18% to $36.97 at the moment. An important factor to consider is whether the stock is rising or falling in short-term value. The WLY shares have gain 2.13% over the last week, with a monthly amount drifted -10.42%, and not 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 $35.94 and $53.96 over the past year. John Wiley & Sons Inc [NYSE: WLY] shares were valued at $36.97 at the most recent close of the market.
Analyzing the WLY fundamentals
The John Wiley & Sons Inc [NYSE:WLY] reported sales of 1.67B for trailing twelve months, representing a drop of -1.74%. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.71% with Operating Profit Margin at 0.13%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at 0.08%, and Net Profit Margin reading is 0.06%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at 0.04, Equity is 0.13 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 1.26.
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 36.55 points at the first support level, and at 36.14 for the second support level. However, for the 1st resistance point, the stock is sitting at 37.63, and for the 2nd resistance point, it is at 38.30.
Ratios To Look Out For
It’s worth pointing out that John Wiley & Sons Inc [NYSE:WLY]’s Current Ratio is 0.65. On the other hand, the Quick Ratio is 0.61, and the Cash Ratio is 0.13. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 1.18, the price to book ratio is 2.68 and price to earnings (TTM) ratio is 20.78.
Transactions by insiders
Recent insider trading involved Flynn Jay, EVP & GM, Research & Learning, that happened on Jul 02 ’25 when 5300.0 shares were sold. SVP, Treasurer & Tax, Monaco Kevin completed a deal on Jun 30 ’25 to sell 3000.0 shares. Meanwhile, SVP, Chief Accounting Officer Caridi Christopher sold 5665.0 shares on Jul 01 ’25.
