John Wiley & Sons, Inc. (WLYB)
NYSE: WLYB · Real-Time Price · USD
45.41
+5.16 (12.82%)
Jun 20, 2025, 4:00 PM - Market closed

John Wiley & Sons Statistics

Total Valuation

WLYB has a market cap or net worth of $2.35 billion. The enterprise value is $3.17 billion.

Market Cap 2.35B
Enterprise Value 3.17B

Important Dates

The last earnings date was Tuesday, June 17, 2025, before market open.

Earnings Date Jun 17, 2025
Ex-Dividend Date Apr 8, 2025

Share Statistics

WLYB has 8.96 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has decreased by -0.21% in one year.

Current Share Class 8.96M
Shares Outstanding 8.96M
Shares Change (YoY) -0.21%
Shares Change (QoQ) +0.94%
Owned by Insiders (%) n/a
Owned by Institutions (%) n/a
Float 40.84M

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 27.97.

PE Ratio 27.97
Forward PE n/a
PS Ratio 1.40
Forward PS 5.36
PB Ratio 3.13
P/TBV Ratio n/a
P/FCF Ratio 16.68
P/OCF Ratio 11.62
PEG Ratio n/a
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 8.39, with an EV/FCF ratio of 22.45.

EV / Earnings 37.64
EV / Sales 1.89
EV / EBITDA 8.39
EV / EBIT 12.83
EV / FCF 22.45

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 0.54, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 1.20.

Current Ratio 0.54
Quick Ratio 0.38
Debt / Equity 1.20
Debt / EBITDA 2.29
Debt / FCF 6.37
Interest Coverage 4.70

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is 11.28% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 9.42%.

Return on Equity (ROE) 11.28%
Return on Assets (ROA) 5.70%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) 9.42%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) 13.20%
Revenue Per Employee $262,126
Profits Per Employee $13,150
Employee Count 6,400
Asset Turnover 0.62
Inventory Turnover 17.57

Taxes

In the past 12 months, WLYB has paid $58.72 million in taxes.

Income Tax 58.72M
Effective Tax Rate 41.10%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has increased by +15.81% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 0.89, so WLYB's price volatility has been lower than the market average.

Beta (5Y) 0.89
52-Week Price Change +15.81%
50-Day Moving Average 42.10
200-Day Moving Average 44.72
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 69.26
Average Volume (20 Days) 1,604

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 204, so 0.00% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 204
Short Previous Month 325
Short % of Shares Out 0.00%
Short % of Float 0.00%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 1.63

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, WLYB had revenue of $1.68 billion and earned $84.16 million in profits. Earnings per share was $1.53.

Revenue 1.68B
Gross Profit 1.25B
Operating Income 246.97M
Pretax Income -187.05M
Net Income 84.16M
EBITDA 377.49M
EBIT 246.97M
Earnings Per Share (EPS) $1.53
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has $85.88 million in cash and $899.20 million in debt, giving a net cash position of -$813.32 million or -$90.79 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 85.88M
Total Debt 899.20M
Net Cash -813.32M
Net Cash Per Share -$90.79
Equity (Book Value) 752.21M
Book Value Per Share 14.01
Working Capital -380.97M
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was $202.59 million and capital expenditures -$61.47 million, giving a free cash flow of $141.12 million.

Operating Cash Flow 202.59M
Capital Expenditures -61.47M
Free Cash Flow 141.12M
FCF Per Share $15.75
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 74.29%, with operating and profit margins of 14.72% and 5.02%.

Gross Margin 74.29%
Operating Margin 14.72%
Pretax Margin 8.52%
Profit Margin 5.02%
EBITDA Margin 22.50%
EBIT Margin 14.72%
FCF Margin 8.41%

Dividends & Yields

This stock pays an annual dividend of $1.41, which amounts to a dividend yield of 3.11%.

Dividend Per Share $1.41
Dividend Yield 3.11%
Dividend Growth (YoY) 0.71%
Years of Dividend Growth 31
Payout Ratio 92.16%
Buyback Yield 0.21%
Shareholder Yield 3.31%
Earnings Yield 3.57%
FCF Yield 5.99%
Dividend Details

Analyst Forecast

Price Target n/a
Price Target Difference n/a
Analyst Consensus n/a
Analyst Count n/a
Revenue Growth Forecast (5Y) n/a
EPS Growth Forecast (5Y) n/a
Stock Forecasts

Fair Value

There are several formulas that can be used to estimate the intrinsic value of a stock.

Lynch Fair Value
Lynch Upside
Graham Number
Graham Upside

Stock Splits

The last stock split was on June 1, 1999. It was a forward split with a ratio of 2:1.

Last Split Date Jun 1, 1999
Split Type Forward
Split Ratio 2:1

Scores

Altman Z-Score n/a
Piotroski F-Score 6