John Wiley & Sons, Inc.WLY

Is WLY cheap right now? Every multiple below is scored against its own 10-year range, not a sector average.

$47.24-0.75 (-1.56%)24:00 UTC
NYSECommunication Services

Company snapshot

Market Cap
$2B
Mid-cap
-8%
2016 — today
10-Year Price
+5%
2016 — today
52-Week Range
$28.79$55.72
Current $47.24· 69%

John Wiley & Sons, Inc. is a global enterprise focused on research and educational solutions. Its operations are categorized into three main divisions: Research Publishing & Platforms, Academic & Professional Learning, and Education Services. The Research Publishing & Platforms division delivers scholarly, scientific, technical, and medical journals along with associated materials and support to academic, corporate, and governmental libraries, as well as to research societies, individual academics, and other specialists globally. This segment also produces journals covering disciplines like physical sciences, engineering, health sciences, social sciences, humanities, and life sciences. Furthermore, it offers the Literatum platform, a specialized software and service designed to enable scholarly and professional organizations and publishers to distribute, host, improve, promote, and administer their digital content online. Distribution for these offerings occurs via research libraries, consortia, independent agents, direct sales to society members, bookstores, and internet retailers. Through its Academic & Professional Learning segment, the company supplies educational publishing and professional development resources. These include both print and digital books for scientific, professional, and general education, digital course materials, and services for exam preparation, catering to libraries, businesses, students, experts, and researchers. Additionally, it offers development, learning, and evaluation services tailored for professionals and corporate clients. Its products reach customers through various outlets such as retail and online bookstores, academic institutions, corporations, direct sales channels, proprietary websites, and digital distribution networks. The Education Services division specializes in managing online academic programs for tertiary institutions. It also provides talent development services, encompassing professional training and job placement for individuals and enterprises. Established in 1807, the company's main offices are situated in Hoboken, New Jersey.

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Valuation in context

P/E ratio
12.7
Below average
Below the 10-year average
Sector median 16.4below sector
P/B ratio
0.8
Near historic low
Near historic low — last 10 years
Sector median 1.4below sector
EV / EBITDA
18.7
Near historic high
Near historic highs — last 10 years
Sector median 8.9above sector
Dividend Yield
3.0%
Above average
Above the 10-year average
Sector median 3.8%below sector
PEG ratio
1.7
Near historic low
Near historic low — last 10 years
Sector median 0.8above sector
FCF Yield
8.8%
Historically high
Historically high relative to the last 10 years
Sector median 4.5%above sector
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