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John Wiley & Sons, Inc. (WLY) stock score

Communication Services · Publishing · United States

$49.64 ▲ +0.49% today

63.2
Dad Score, out of 100
middling

John Wiley & Sons, Inc. (WLY) is a Publishing company in the Communication Services sector, listed in the United States. On DadFin's weekly run it scores 63.2 out of 100 on the Dad Score, a middling reading that places the business ahead of 63% of the 5,774 US and Canadian stocks DadFin fully scores. Inside Communication Services it ranks #86 of 256. Its strongest axes are valuation, quality and risk; its weakest is liquidity.

Scores from the run of Oct 4, 2026. The Dad Score answers one question: how good is this business, measured against its own sector. How it is built →

The eight axes

Valuation
Above average
Quality
Strong
Growth
Average
Price action
Average
Risk
Strong
Conviction
Above average
Liquidity
Below average
Macro
Average

Each axis is ranked inside the stock's own sector. Subscribers see the percentile and every input behind each bar.

Key numbers

P/E (trailing)12.8×
P/E (forward)9.0×
Dividend yield2.91%
Return on capital14.3%
Operating margin7.3%
Revenue growth (YoY)-0.1%
FCF yield5.9%
Net debt / EBITDA3.63×
Piotroski F-Score8 / 9
52-week change+27.5%
Market cap$2.4B
Next earningsDec 3, 2026

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Publishing peers

StockCompanyDad ScoreBandMarket cap
NYTThe New York Times Company67.6middling$10.1B
PSOPearson plc92.5strong$9.7B
TDAYUSA TODAY Co., Inc.72.5good$1.0B
SCHLScholastic Corporation80.5good$666M

Prices from DadFin's live feed (refreshed about every 15 minutes in the session); scores from the weekly run of Oct 4, 2026. Fundamentals as reported in the latest filings. Research, not investment advice.