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John Wiley & Sons, Inc. (WLY)

NYSE Communication Services Publishing
$49.84 ▲ +0.51%
Market Cap
$2.61B
Sector
Communication Services
Industry
Publishing
Beta
0.78
52-Wk Range
28.38-57.4499
CEO
Matthew Kissner
Country
US
Currency
USD

John Wiley & Sons, Inc. operates in the Publishing industry of the Communication Services sector, headquartered in Hoboken, NJ, US. The stock last traded at $49.84, up 0.51% on the session, giving a market capitalisation of $2.61B. On trailing twelve-month figures it carries a trailing P/E of 11.81, a net margin of 13.2%. Its beta of 0.78 implies it has historically moved less than the broad market.

Valuation & profitability (TTM)
P/E
11.81
Price / Sales
1.56
Price / Book
3.08
EV / EBITDA
12.77
Gross margin
74.3%
Operating margin
16.5%
Net margin
13.2%
Return on equity
Debt / equity
0.91
Current ratio
0.54
Dividend yield
2.9%
Payout ratio
33.6%
Company profile
Exchange
New York Stock Exchange
Employees
4,500
IPO date
1972-06-01
Headquarters
Hoboken, NJ, US
About John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

John Wiley & Sons, Inc., a publisher, provides authoritative content, data-driven insights, and knowledge services for the advancement of science, innovation, and learning in the United States, China, the United Kingdom, Japan, Australia, and internationally. The company’s Research segment provides scientific, technical, medical, and scholarly journals, as well as related content and services in the areas of physical sciences and engineering, health sciences, social sciences, and humanities, and life sciences. This segment sells its products direct to research libraries and library consortia, as well as to researchers and professional society members, and other customers; and through independent subscription agents. The company’s Learning segment offers scientific, professional, and education print and digital books; digital courseware to support students and instructors, and assessment services for businesses and professionals. This segment sells its products and services to business and leadership, technology, behavioral health, engineering/architecture, science, and professional education categories through brick-and-mortar and online retailers, wholesalers who supply such bookstores, college bookstores, individual practitioners, corporations, distributor networks, and government agencies. John Wiley & Sons, Inc. was founded in 1807 and is headquartered in Hoboken, New Jersey.

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