WLYB
John Wiley & Sons, Inc. Russell 3000
$51.60Close
$29.15 – $54.7352-week range
Dec 3, 2026Next report
Highlights
Strengths
- In a stage-2 uptrend all 8 trend conditions pass
- Leading the market RS 81 · stronger than 81% of stocks over 12 months
- Volume drying up last 10 days 87% under the 50-day average
Cautions
- Distribution down-day volume 3.7× up-day volume over 50 sessions
- Earnings shrinking EPS −207% year on year
Price
Filing Results Screen pick 52-week high and low Adjusted prices
Key figures
Off 12-month high
6%
1wk
down 5.3%
price change
1mo
up 6.2%
price change
12-month return
up 39%
market up 11% ·
its own up 28%
F-score
—
— Not assessed
Altman Z″
2.51
Moderate risk
P/E
—
price / earnings
PEG
—
P/E / EPS growth
P/B
—
price / book
Earnings yield
—
EBIT / enterprise value
Cheaper than
—
of the market · not assessed
Revenue growth
0%
year on year
EPS growth
down 207%
latest quarter · -313 pts
Sales growth
down 3%
latest quarter · -4 pts
ROE
up 28%
return on equity
Free cash margin
up 12%
$209.4M FCF
D/E
0.79
long-term debt / equity
Net debt / EBITDA
1.4×
Interest cover
—EBIT / interest
Piotroski tests
Repair signals
- Long-term debt down 15% ($0.8B → $0.7B)
Trade setup
ATR%
1.2%
$0.62 a day · 2×ATR $50.35
RS
81 / 99
vs the universe
Trend
8 / 8
trend template
Relative volume
0.1×
vs 50-day average
Up/down volume
0.27
50 sessions
Implied move
—
no option chain · report Dec 3, 2026
Trend template · 8 of 8
Screen verdict
Did not qualify for any screen.
Warning signs
- Revenue shrinking Revenue fell 0.1% over the year, from $1.7B to $1.7B.
Last reported
Sep 3, 2026
Results reaction
Sep 3, 2026-9% vs market2 sessions after results
Financials
- Gross 74%
- Net 13%
- Free cash 12%
- Cash
- Long-term debt
| FY2021Apr 30, 2021 | FY2022Apr 30, 2022 | FY2023Apr 30, 2023 | FY2024Apr 30, 2024 | FY2025Apr 30, 2025 | FY2026Apr 30, 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $1.9B | $2.1B | $2.0B | $1.9B | $1.7B | $1.7B |
| Gross margin | 68% | 66% | 66% | 69% | 74% | 74% |
| Operating income | $185.5M | $219.3M | $55.9M | $52.3M | $221.4M | $276.9M |
| Net income | $148.3M | $148.3M | $17.2M | -$200.3M | $84.2M | $221.6M |
| Net margin | 8% | 7% | 1% | -11% | 5% | 13% |
| Earnings per share | $2.63 | $2.62 | $0.31 | -$3.65 | $1.54 | $4.16 |
| Free cash flow | $282.5M | $250.3M | $195.9M | $131.6M | $141.1M | $209.4M |
| Free cash margin | 15% | 12% | 10% | 7% | 8% | 12% |
| Cash | $93.8M | $100.4M | $106.7M | $83.2M | $85.9M | $75.6M |
| Long-term debt | $809.1M | $768.3M | $743.3M | $767.1M | $789.4M | $670.9M |
| Shareholders' equity | $1.1B | $1.1B | $1.0B | $739.7M | $752.2M | $848.2M |
Filings
| Filed | Report | Period to | Lag |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 4, 2026 | Quarterly ↗ | Jul 31, 2026 | 35d |
| Jun 24, 2026 | Annual ↗ | Apr 30, 2026 | 55d |
| Mar 6, 2026 | Quarterly ↗ | Jan 31, 2026 | 34d |
| Dec 5, 2025 | Quarterly ↗ | Oct 31, 2025 | 35d |
| Sep 5, 2025 | Quarterly ↗ | Jul 31, 2025 | 36d |
| Jun 25, 2025 | Annual ↗ | Apr 30, 2025 | 56d |
| Mar 7, 2025 | Quarterly ↗ | Jan 31, 2025 | 35d |
| Dec 6, 2024 | Quarterly ↗ | Oct 31, 2024 | 36d |
| Sep 6, 2024 | Quarterly ↗ | Jul 31, 2024 | 37d |
| Jun 26, 2024 | Annual ↗ | Apr 30, 2024 | 57d |
| Mar 8, 2024 | Quarterly ↗ | Jan 31, 2024 | 37d |
| Dec 7, 2023 | Quarterly ↗ | Oct 31, 2023 | 37d |
Current reports
| Filed | Disclosed |
|---|---|
| Sep 29, 2026 | Shareholder vote ↗ |
| Sep 3, 2026 | Results · Regulation FD ↗ |
| Jul 9, 2026 | Director or officer change ↗ |
| Jun 25, 2026 | Other events ↗ |
| Jun 16, 2026 | Results · Regulation FD ↗ |
| Jun 15, 2026 | Director or officer change ↗ |
| Jun 2, 2026 | Material agreement · Acquisition or disposal · Regulation FD ↗ |
| May 6, 2026 | Director or officer change ↗ |
| Mar 5, 2026 | Results · Regulation FD ↗ |
| Dec 10, 2025 | Other events ↗ |
| Dec 4, 2025 | Results · Regulation FD ↗ |
| Oct 1, 2025 | Shareholder vote · Other events ↗ |