John Wiley & Sons (WLY)

John Wiley & Sons, Inc. is a publicly traded common stock listed on the NYSE under the symbol WLY. The company publishes authoritative content, data-driven insights, and knowledge services that support science, innovation, and learning in the United States and internationally, including China, the United Kingdom, Japan, and Australia. Its Research segment focuses on scientific, technical, medical, and scholarly journals and related services across fields such as physical sciences and engineering, health sciences, social sciences and humanities, and life sciences. The Learning segment provides print and digital books, digital courseware, and assessment services for students, instructors, businesses, and professionals. Founded in 1807, John Wiley & Sons is headquartered in Hoboken, New Jersey.


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Ticker Fair Value Fair Value Upside/Downside Fair Value Rating Analyst Price Target Analyst Target Upside/Downside Analyst Target Rating Overall Financial Health Dividend Yield Next Earnings Date P/E Ratio Price-to-Book Ratio Price-to-Sales Ratio Market Cap Enterprise Value Total Debt / Total Capital Free Float / Shares Outstanding Altman Z-Score Payout Ratio Free Cash Flow / Net Income
NYSE-WLY
$54.53
13.4% Upside
Fair
$68
41.4% Upside
Undervalued
Good
2.9%
December 9, 2026
12.6x
3.1x
1.5x
2.425 B
3.767 B
36.1%
74.8%
5.9
37.1%
121.0%
Valuation • Fair Value

John Wiley & Sons (NYSE-WLY) Fair Value by Valuation Model

Review the available estimates for John Wiley & Sons (NYSE-WLY), including DCF Fair Value, Ben Graham Formula Value, DDM Fair Value, EPV Fair Value, Comps Fair Value.

Primary Valuation Read

Fair Value

$54.53

Estimated upside of 13.4% versus the current market price.

Fair Value Confidence

Med

Confidence level for the primary fair value estimate.

DCF Fair Value

$55.23

Discounted cash flow valuation reference.

Ben Graham Formula Value

$43.39

Classic Ben Graham valuation formula reference.

DDM Fair Value

$89.92

Dividend discount model valuation reference.

EPV Fair Value

$25.08

Earnings power value estimate.

Comps Fair Value

$46.94

Comparable-company valuation reference.

Analyst Price Target

$68

Analysts imply upside of 41.4%.

How to read these valuation models

Use the 8 available valuation references for John Wiley & Sons (NYSE-WLY) as analytical inputs, not a standalone conclusion. Valuation methods can differ because they rely on different assumptions, time horizons and financial inputs; compare the estimates with the current price and the company’s financial quality.

Profitability • Growth

Profitability & Growth for John Wiley & Sons (NYSE-WLY)

Review the profitability and growth indicators currently supported by the latest data.

Revenue

1.666 B

Current operating scale indicator.

Revenue Forecast

1.755 B

Forward revenue estimate.

EBITDA

349.4 M

Current operating profitability reference.

EBITDA Forecast

475 M

Forward operating profitability estimate.

How to read profitability and growth

This section helps investors review John Wiley & Sons (NYSE-WLY) from an operating perspective by combining current scale, forward revenue expectations and EBITDA-related profitability measures.

Quality • Risk

Quality & Financial Risk for John Wiley & Sons (NYSE-WLY)

Review the financial quality and risk indicators currently supported by the latest data.

Financial Health

Good

Positive financial-health read.

Piotroski Score

6

Mid-range quality score.

Beneish M-Score

-2.66

No elevated caution signal from this screen.

Altman Z-Score

5.9

Relatively strong balance-sheet zone.

FCF / Net Income

121.0%

Cash conversion quality indicator.

How to read quality and risk

This section combines quality, balance-sheet and accounting-risk indicators for John Wiley & Sons (NYSE-WLY). Read the metrics together: no single score is a complete investment conclusion, but the combined view can highlight financial strength, earnings quality and areas that may deserve closer review.

Events • Dividends

Upcoming Events & Dividends for John Wiley & Sons (NYSE-WLY)

Track the upcoming dates and dividend metrics currently supported by the latest data.

Next Earnings Date

December 9, 2026

Days to Earnings

82

Dividend Yield

2.9%

Current income yield reference.

Payout Ratio

37.1%

Dividend payout reference.

How to read events and dividends

This section helps investors track time-sensitive items for John Wiley & Sons (NYSE-WLY), including the next earnings date and dividend-related milestones. These items can matter for short-term volatility, income planning and event-driven positioning.

Technical Outlook

Technical Signals by Time Frame

Review the technical signals currently available for this stock across supported time frames.

Technical Signals by Time Frame

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Time frame: 15-minute • intraday
Sell

The 15-minute technical read for John Wiley & Sons (NYSE-WLY) is currently Sell. Use it as a timing signal only, and compare it with valuation, fundamentals and upcoming events before drawing a broader view.

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Time frame: 1-hour • short-term
Strong Sell

The 1-hour technical read for John Wiley & Sons (NYSE-WLY) is currently Strong Sell. Use it as a timing signal only, and compare it with valuation, fundamentals and upcoming events before drawing a broader view.

Strong Sell Sell Neutral Buy Strong Buy
Time frame: daily • daily
Strong Sell

The daily technical read for John Wiley & Sons (NYSE-WLY) is currently Strong Sell. Use it as a timing signal only, and compare it with valuation, fundamentals and upcoming events before drawing a broader view.

Strong Sell Sell Neutral Buy Strong Buy
Time frame: weekly • weekly
Neutral

The weekly technical read for John Wiley & Sons (NYSE-WLY) is currently Neutral. Use it as a timing signal only, and compare it with valuation, fundamentals and upcoming events before drawing a broader view.

Strong Sell Sell Neutral Buy Strong Buy
Time frame: monthly • monthly
Strong Buy

The monthly technical read for John Wiley & Sons (NYSE-WLY) is currently Strong Buy. Use it as a timing signal only, and compare it with valuation, fundamentals and upcoming events before drawing a broader view.

FAQ Fast Investor Answers

John Wiley & Sons (NYSE-WLY) Stock FAQ

Data-supported answers about John Wiley & Sons (NYSE-WLY), including explicit coverage status where a reliable valuation estimate is not currently available.

Fair Value
$54.53
Estimated upside 13.4%
Valuation Rating
Undervalued
Estimated upside of 13.4%
Analyst Target
$68
Implied upside 41.4%
Financial Health
Good
Current financial-health read

The current fair value estimate for John Wiley & Sons (NYSE-WLY) is $54.53. This implies an estimated upside of 13.4% versus the current market price.

Based on the current fair value estimate, the stock appears undervalued, with estimated upside of 13.4% versus the current market price.

The available analyst price target for John Wiley & Sons (NYSE-WLY) is $68. The analyst target implies estimated upside of 41.4%.

The current financial health read for John Wiley & Sons (NYSE-WLY) is Good. This should be reviewed alongside valuation, profitability, debt and cash-flow quality metrics.

The next earnings date currently listed for John Wiley & Sons (NYSE-WLY) is December 9, 2026.

Based on the current data, dividend yield is 2.9%.

The current P/E ratio listed for John Wiley & Sons (NYSE-WLY) is 12.6x. Use it together with growth, margins and sector comparisons rather than as a standalone valuation signal.

The current market capitalization listed for John Wiley & Sons is 2.425 B.

The current enterprise value listed for John Wiley & Sons is 3.767 B. Enterprise value can provide a broader valuation view than market capitalization alone because it also considers net debt.

The ticker symbol for John Wiley & Sons is NYSE-WLY, and the stock is listed on NYSE.

John Wiley & Sons (NYSE-WLY) is listed on NYSE.

The current debt-to-total-capital ratio listed for John Wiley & Sons is 36.1%, which helps investors evaluate the company’s financing structure and leverage profile.

The free float listed for John Wiley & Sons is 74.8%. Free float helps investors understand how much of the share base is available for public trading.