John Wiley & Sons (WLY) Competitors $44.34 -0.02 (-0.05%) (As of 12/20/2024 04:34 PM ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends WLY vs. WLYB, WBTN, GCI, LEE, DALN, VSME, NWS, PSO, SCHL, and INGRShould you be buying John Wiley & Sons stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of John Wiley & Sons include John Wiley & Sons (WLYB), WEBTOON Entertainment (WBTN), Gannett (GCI), Lee Enterprises (LEE), DallasNews (DALN), VS MEDIA (VSME), News (NWS), Pearson (PSO), Scholastic (SCHL), and Ingredion (INGR). John Wiley & Sons vs. John Wiley & Sons WEBTOON Entertainment Gannett Lee Enterprises DallasNews VS MEDIA News Pearson Scholastic Ingredion John Wiley & Sons (NYSE:WLY) and John Wiley & Sons (NYSE:WLYB) are both mid-cap consumer staples companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, institutional ownership, media sentiment, risk, analyst recommendations, dividends, valuation, community ranking and profitability. Is WLY or WLYB more profitable? Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets John Wiley & Sons-2.82% 24.14% 6.67% John Wiley & Sons -2.82%24.14%6.67% Does the media favor WLY or WLYB? In the previous week, John Wiley & Sons and John Wiley & Sons both had 2 articles in the media. John Wiley & Sons' average media sentiment score of 1.60 beat John Wiley & Sons' score of 1.46 indicating that John Wiley & Sons is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment John Wiley & Sons 2 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive John Wiley & Sons 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Very Positive Is WLY or WLYB a better dividend stock? John Wiley & Sons pays an annual dividend of $1.41 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.2%. John Wiley & Sons pays an annual dividend of $1.41 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.2%. John Wiley & Sons pays out -154.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. John Wiley & Sons pays out -154.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. John Wiley & Sons has increased its dividend for 26 consecutive years and John Wiley & Sons has increased its dividend for 26 consecutive years. Which has more volatility and risk, WLY or WLYB? John Wiley & Sons has a beta of 0.85, suggesting that its stock price is 15% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, John Wiley & Sons has a beta of 0.69, suggesting that its stock price is 31% less volatile than the S&P 500. Do institutionals and insiders have more ownership in WLY or WLYB? 73.9% of John Wiley & Sons shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 0.5% of John Wiley & Sons shares are held by institutional investors. 0.6% of John Wiley & Sons shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 29.7% of John Wiley & Sons shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Does the MarketBeat Community believe in WLY or WLYB? John Wiley & Sons received 1 more outperform votes than John Wiley & Sons when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 20.00% of users gave John Wiley & Sons an outperform vote while only 0.00% of users gave John Wiley & Sons an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformJohn Wiley & SonsOutperform Votes120.00% Underperform Votes480.00% John Wiley & SonsOutperform VotesNo VotesUnderperform Votes3100.00% Which has preferable earnings & valuation, WLY or WLYB? John Wiley & Sons is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than John Wiley & Sons, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioJohn Wiley & Sons$1.76B1.36-$200.32M-$0.91-48.73John Wiley & Sons$1.76B1.37-$200.32M-$0.91-48.69 SummaryJohn Wiley & Sons beats John Wiley & Sons on 5 of the 9 factors compared between the two stocks. 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The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart WLY vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricJohn Wiley & SonsBook publishing IndustryStaples SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$2.40B$3.19B$14.04B$19.18BDividend Yield3.08%3.70%2.77%3.58%P/E Ratio-48.738.8421.9641.22Price / Sales1.361.222.5917.58Price / Cash7.566.9921.1421.28Price / Book3.171.835.855.32Net Income-$200.32M$16.34M$572.90M$989.67M7 Day Performance-3.27%-6.41%-1.80%-3.45%1 Month Performance-12.97%-8.29%-3.00%-3.73%1 Year Performance32.06%9.78%2.85%12.06% John Wiley & Sons Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)WLYJohn Wiley & Sons2.106 of 5 stars$44.340.0%N/A+33.4%$2.40B$1.76B-48.736,400Positive NewsHigh Trading VolumeWLYBJohn Wiley & Sons2.2175 of 5 stars$46.76flatN/A+35.4%$2.53B$1.87B-51.389,500Dividend IncreasePositive NewsWBTNWEBTOON Entertainment2.1146 of 5 stars$12.83+0.7%$26.83+109.1%N/A$1.65B$1.28B0.001,854Lockup ExpirationNews CoveragePositive NewsGCIGannett2.5338 of 5 stars$5.36+0.8%$5.55+3.5%+101.2%$790.12M$2.56B-6.6210,000Options VolumePositive NewsGap DownLEELee EnterprisesN/A$16.36+1.2%N/A+88.4%$101.29M$611.38M-3.533,342Analyst DowngradeAnalyst RevisionNews CoverageGap DownDALNDallasNews0.0765 of 5 stars$5.08-5.9%N/A+58.9%$27.19M$128.29M-4.82660News CoverageVSMEVS MEDIAN/A$1.01-2.0%N/A-66.4%$2.89M$7.99M0.00N/APositive NewsNWSNews0.7365 of 5 stars$31.35-0.3%N/A+25.5%$17.83B$10.09B50.5623,900PSOPearson1.8347 of 5 stars$16.11+0.1%N/A+32.4%$10.73B$3.55B0.0018,360SCHLScholastic4.2856 of 5 stars$25.61+0.1%N/A-47.5%$720.59M$1.60B46.076,660Earnings ReportAnalyst RevisionNews CoverageGap DownINGRIngredion4.9419 of 5 stars$142.98-0.9%$155.17+8.5%+29.6%$9.32B$8.16B13.9411,600Dividend Announcement Related Companies and Tools Related Companies John Wiley & Sons Competitors WEBTOON Entertainment Competitors Gannett Competitors Lee Enterprises Competitors DallasNews Competitors VS MEDIA Competitors News Competitors Pearson Competitors Scholastic Competitors Ingredion Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Bank Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Toy Stocks Growth Stocks Airline Stocks Chinese Stocks EV Charging Stocks Defense Stocks Lithium Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks This page (NYSE:WLY) was last updated on 12/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersAmazon coin set to soar 25X – starting December 16th?This tiny 3-cent crypto just partnered with one of the biggest companies in the world… Amazon. 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