John Wiley & Sons (WLYB) | Stock Overview & Key Data
John Wiley & Sons Performance Comparison
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All-Time High: $71.40 on June 11, 2018
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Financial Highlights
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Jul 31, 2025
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Peer Performance Comparison
| Company | Market Cap | 1W | 1M | 3M | 6M | YTD | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | 10Y | 15Y | 20Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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John Wiley & Sons
WLYB
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2.11B Mid-cap | 0.23% | 6.39% | 20.82% | 44.02% | 41.44% | 11.50% | 29.77% | -23.13% | -13.63% | -10.08% | -10.08% |
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New York Times
NYT
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13.02B Large-cap | -0.30% | -0.91% | -7.46% | 9.28% | 5.70% | 31.93% | 95.06% | 79.33% | 519.76% | 797.07% | 208.97% |
| 2.18B Mid-cap | -1.16% | 8.62% | 18.13% | 41.79% | 46.88% | 17.07% | 32.01% | -19.85% | -11.66% | -11.20% | 32.32% | |
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Scholastic
SCHL
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1.03B Small-cap | -0.94% | 6.42% | 24.56% | 43.81% | 41.02% | 135.34% | 11.88% | 17.76% | 15.56% | 72.52% | 67.90% |
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Gannett Co
GCI
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876.77M Small-cap | -3.06% | 2.98% | 19.65% | 37.12% | 46.07% | 132.94% | 323.53% | 46.13% | -54.72% | -43.43% | -43.43% |
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Lee Enterprises
LEE
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184.59M Micro-cap | -10.39% | 9.87% | 5.16% | 162.19% | 108.50% | 52.00% | -27.62% | -64.56% | -50.10% | 9.78% | -96.47% |
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Long-Term Investment Performance Analysis
John Wiley & Sons stock price in Jul 2016 was $56.33, A $1,000.00 lump sum investment in John Wiley & Sons made 9 years ago would be worth approximately $782.89 today, representing a negative return of -21.71%. This translates to an annualized return (CAGR) of -2.44%.
9 Years 10 Months Investment Scenario (Jul 2016 - Jun 2026)
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is WLYB's 52-week high and low?
- In the last 52 weeks, John Wiley & Sons reached a high of $45.41 (on June 27, 2025) and a low of $29.62 (on February 23, 2026).
- What is the market cap and P/E ratio for WLYB?
- Curious about John Wiley & Sons's size and valuation? Its market capitalization stands at 2.11B. When it comes to valuation, the P/E ratio (trailing twelve months) is 15.13, and the forward P/E (looking ahead) is N/A.
- Does WLYB pay dividends? If so, what's the yield?
- Yes, John Wiley & Sons is a dividend-paying stock. Investors have recently enjoyed a trailing annual dividend yield of 4.53%, and the company has paid an average of $1.52 per share annually over the past 3 years.
- Who are John Wiley & Sons's main competitors or similar companies to consider before investing?
When looking at John Wiley & Sons, it can be helpful to see how it compares to other players in its field. Here are a few similar companies or key competitors:
Company Mkt Cap Sector Industry 1Y Return 3Y Return New York Times
NYT13.02B Communication Services Publishing 31.93% 95.06% John Wiley & Sons
WLY2.18B Communication Services Publishing 17.07% 32.01% Scholastic
SCHL1.03B Communication Services Publishing 135.34% 11.88% Gannett Co
GCI876.77M Communication Services Publishing 132.94% 323.53% Lee Enterprises
LEE184.59M Communication Services Publishing 52.00% -27.62% For a more comprehensive list, please see the Peer Performance Comparison table on this page.
- What are the key financial health indicators for John Wiley & Sons Inc.? (e.g., ROE, Debt/Equity)
- To get a sense of John Wiley & Sons's financial health, here are a few key indicators: its Return on Equity (ROE) over the last twelve months is 21.51%, the Debt to Equity ratio from the most recent quarter is 119.94, and its Gross Profit Margin stands at 73.71%.
- What is the recent revenue and earnings growth for WLYB?
- Looking at John Wiley & Sons's growth, its revenue over the trailing twelve months (TTM) was $2B. Compared to the same quarter last year (YoY), quarterly revenue grew by 1.30%, and quarterly earnings saw a YoY growth of 1.34%.
- How much of WLYB stock is held by insiders and institutions?
- Wondering who owns John Wiley & Sons stock? Company insiders (like executives and directors) hold about 94.20% of the shares, while institutional investors (such as mutual funds and pension funds) own approximately 2.84%.
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