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STRONG BUYGet insider-trade alertsJohn Wiley & Sons, Inc. · Communication Services · United States · $2.1B · Avg Vol: $14K/d
COMPANY DESCRIPTION
John Wiley & Sons, Inc. is a global leader in research and education publishing, providing scientific, technical, medical, and scholarly journals, as well as digital learning platforms. The company's competitive moat is anchored by its prestigious portfolio of peer-reviewed journals, which are essential resources for academic institutions and corporate R&D departments worldwide. Wiley operates a highly resilient, subscription-based business model with high barriers to entry due to its established academic reputation and intellectual property.
FINANCIAL SUMMARY (USD)
| Year | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | CAGR | TTM | 2027E | 2028E | Fwd CAGR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | — | 2.0B | 1.9B | 1.7B | 1.7B | -6.0% | 1.7B | 1.8B | 1.8B | 4.8% |
| EPS | 2.66 | 2.94 | -34.66 | 14.81 | — | 77.3% | 4.16 | — | — | — |
| Shares | — | 8.8M | 8.8M | 8.8M | 83.2M | +849.6% | — | — | — | — |
| Debt | — | 883.5M | 887.3M | 899.2M | 768.9M | -4.5% | 769.8M | — | — | — |
| Equity | — | 1.0B | 739.7M | 752.2M | 848.2M | -6.7% | — | — | — | — |
| Op CF | — | 277.1M | 207.6M | 202.6M | 260.5M | -2.0% | 260.5M | — | — | — |
| Inv CF | — | -98.4M | -106.6M | -94.0M | 28.1M | — | — | — | — | — |
| Fin CF | — | -168.6M | -107.2M | -125.3M | -298.3M | — | — | — | — | — |
SCORE BREAKDOWN
FUNDAMENTALS
SECTOR PEERS
Closest peers in Communication Services, ranked by industry match, size, and score similarity. Cross-listings of WLYB are excluded.
| Ticker | Company | Mkt Cap | StockRank | Signal |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WLYB | John Wiley & Sons, Inc.(you) | $2.1B | 98 | STRONG BUY |
| TDAY | USA TODAY Co., Inc. | $1.2B | 81 | STRONG BUY |
| SCHL | Scholastic Corporation | $849M | 76 | BUY |
| NYT | The New York Times Company | $11.5B | 81 | STRONG BUY |
| LEE | Lee Enterprises, Incorporated | $200M | 54 | HOLD |
| ZD | Ziff Davis, Inc. | $1.9B | 90 | STRONG BUY |
| YELP | Yelp Inc. | $1.3B | 95 | STRONG BUY |
| IDT | IDT Corporation | $1.4B | 87 | STRONG BUY |
| EVER | EverQuote, Inc. | $821M | 96 | STRONG BUY |
| NRDS | NerdWallet, Inc. | $597M | 97 | STRONG BUY |
Peer medians: ROE 6.5% · P/E 20.6x · Gross margin 56.2%