Shares of John Wiley & Sons, Inc. (NYSE:WLYB - Get Free Report) gapped up prior to trading on Friday . The stock had previously closed at $42.53, but opened at $44.41. John Wiley & Sons shares last traded at $44.42, with a volume of 15 shares changing hands.
John Wiley & Sons Stock Up 2.4 %
The firm has a 50 day moving average price of $42.75 and a 200-day moving average price of $45.11. The firm has a market cap of $2.35 billion, a PE ratio of -47.88 and a beta of 0.68. The company has a current ratio of 0.66, a quick ratio of 0.61 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.26.
John Wiley & Sons Announces Dividend
The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, April 24th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, April 8th were given a dividend of $0.3525 per share. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, April 8th. This represents a $1.41 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 3.24%. John Wiley & Sons's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 190.54%.
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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