John Wiley & Sons (NYSE:WLY - Get Free Report) issued an update on its FY 2025 earnings guidance on Thursday morning. The company provided earnings per share guidance of 3.600-3.600 for the period, compared to the consensus earnings per share estimate of 2.590. The company issued revenue guidance of $1.7 billion-$1.7 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $1.7 billion.
John Wiley & Sons Stock Up 0.1 %
Shares of NYSE:WLY traded up $0.04 on Monday, hitting $46.21. 748,493 shares of the company's stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 325,085. John Wiley & Sons has a 1-year low of $34.85 and a 1-year high of $53.96. The company has a market capitalization of $2.50 billion, a PE ratio of -50.77 and a beta of 0.82. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.26, a quick ratio of 0.61 and a current ratio of 0.66. The firm's 50-day moving average is $41.56 and its 200 day moving average is $45.97.
John Wiley & Sons (NYSE:WLY - Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, March 6th. The company reported $0.84 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.45 by $0.39. The company had revenue of $404.63 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $401.10 million. John Wiley & Sons had a negative net margin of 2.82% and a positive return on equity of 24.14%. Sell-side analysts predict that John Wiley & Sons will post 3.42 EPS for the current year.
John Wiley & Sons Increases Dividend
The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, January 9th. Investors of record on Thursday, December 26th were given a $0.3525 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Thursday, December 26th. This is a boost from John Wiley & Sons's previous quarterly dividend of $0.35. This represents a $1.41 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 3.05%. John Wiley & Sons's payout ratio is -154.95%.
About John Wiley & Sons
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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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