John Wiley & Sons Inc. (NYSE: WLY) has reported E.P.S. of $-0.35 for its second fiscal quarter (ending October 31) versus $0.69 for the same period a year ago — a decline of -151%. For the latest four quarters through October 31, E.P.S. were $-2.08 versus $1.78 for the same period a year ago — a decline of -217%.
Recent Price Action
John Wiley & Sons Inc. (NYSE: WLY) stock declined modestly by -1.1% on 12/6/23. The stock closed at $30.08. Moreover, this decline was accompanied by above average trading volume at 124% of normal. The stock has been weak relative to the market over the last nine months and is unchanged during the last week.
Current PriceTarget Research Rating
WLY’s future returns on capital are forecasted to be above the cost of capital. Accordingly, the company is expected to continue to be an important Value Builder.
John Wiley & Sons has a current Value Trend Rating of D (Negative). This rating combines consistent signals from two proprietary PTR measures of a stock’s attractiveness. John Wiley & Sons has a neutral Power Rating of 48 and a slightly negative Appreciation Score of 34, producing the Negative Value Trend Rating.
Rating Review
In light of this new information we are reviewing our current Overall Rating of D. This review will be completed in the next several days.
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