John Wiley & Sons (NYSE:WLY - Get Free Report) announced its quarterly earnings results on Thursday. The company reported $0.84 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $0.45 by $0.39, Zacks reports. John Wiley & Sons had a negative net margin of 2.82% and a positive return on equity of 24.14%. The firm had revenue of $404.63 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $401.10 million. John Wiley & Sons updated its FY 2025 guidance to 3.600-3.600 EPS.
John Wiley & Sons Stock Up 0.1 %
Shares of John Wiley & Sons stock traded up $0.04 during trading on Monday, reaching $46.21. The stock had a trading volume of 748,493 shares, compared to its average volume of 325,085. The company has a current ratio of 0.66, a quick ratio of 0.61 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.26. The company has a market capitalization of $2.50 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of -50.77 and a beta of 0.82. The stock has a fifty day moving average price of $41.56 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $45.97. John Wiley & Sons has a 52 week low of $34.85 and a 52 week high of $53.96.
John Wiley & Sons Increases Dividend
The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, January 9th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, December 26th were issued a dividend of $0.3525 per share. This represents a $1.41 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 3.05%. The ex-dividend date was Thursday, December 26th. This is a boost from John Wiley & Sons's previous quarterly dividend of $0.35. John Wiley & Sons's dividend payout ratio is -154.95%.
John Wiley & Sons Company Profile
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John Wiley & Sons, Inc engages in the provision of research and learning materials. It operates through the following segments: Research, Learning, and Held for Sale or Sold. The Research segment consists of research publishing and research solutions. The Learning segment includes academic and professional reporting lines and consists of publishing and related knowledge solutions.
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