John Wiley & Sons Inc. (NYSE: WLY) has reported E.P.S. of $-0.03 for its first fiscal quarter (ending July 31) versus $-1.67 for the same period a year ago. For the latest four quarters through July 31, E.P.S. were $-2.00 versus $-1.04 for the same period a year ago.
Recent Price Action
John Wiley & Sons Inc. (NYSE: WLY) stock suffered a large decline of -6.3% on 9/5/24. The stock closed at $44.66. Moreover, trading volume in this decline was exceptionally high at 430% of normal. The stock has been exceptionally strong relative to the market over the last nine months but has declined -5.6% during the last week.
Current PriceTarget Research Rating
With future capital returns forecasted to be above the cost of capital, WLY is expected to continue to be an important Value Builder.
John Wiley & Sons has a current Value Trend Rating of B (Positive). This rating combines very contradictory signals from two proprietary PTR measures of a stock’s attractiveness. John Wiley & Sons has a slightly negative Appreciation Score of 40 but a very high Power Rating of 95, leading to the Positive Value Trend Rating.
Rating Review
In light of this new information we are reviewing our current Overall Rating of B. This review will be completed in the next several days.
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