John Wiley & Sons (WLYB) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume $44.50 -0.30 (-0.67%) Closing price 04/1/2025 01:55 PM EasternExtended Trading$45.04 +0.55 (+1.23%) As of 04/1/2025 04:19 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Short Interest Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock John Wiley & Sons Short Interest DataJohn Wiley & Sons (WLYB) has a short interest of 300 shares, representing 0.04% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a 200.00% increase in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 0.5, indicating that it would take 0.5 days of the average trading volume of 603 shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest300 sharesPrevious Short Interest100 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month+200.00%Dollar Volume Sold Short$13,216.80Short Interest Ratio0.5 Days to CoverLast Record DateMarch 15, 2025Outstanding Shares53,851,000 sharesFloat Size768,600 sharesShort Percent of Float0.04%Today's Trading Volume179 sharesAverage Trading Volume603 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average30% Short Selling John Wiley & Sons? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for John Wiley & Sons and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort Interest ChartDays to Cover ChartShort Percent of Float ChartWLYB Short Interest Over TimeWLYB Days to Cover Over TimeWLYB Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Remove Ads John Wiley & Sons Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 3/15/2025300 shares $13,216.80 +200.0%0.0%0.5 $44.06 2/28/2025100 shares $3,990.70 No Change0.0%0.2 $39.91 2/15/2025100 shares $4,074.40 -50.0%0.0%0.3 $40.74 1/31/2025200 shares $8,248.00 -50.0%0.0%0.7 $41.24 1/15/2025400 shares $17,220.00 +300.0%0.1%2 $43.05 12/31/2024100 shares $4,406.00 No Change0.0%0.5 $44.06 12/15/2024100 shares $4,676.00 No Change0.0%0.3 $46.76 11/30/2024100 shares $5,290.00 -50.0%0.0%0.3 $52.90 11/15/2024200 shares $10,516.00 -33.3%0.0%0.7 $52.58 10/31/2024300 shares $14,769.00 -25.0%0.0%1 $49.23 Get the Latest News and Ratings for WLYB and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for John Wiley & Sons and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 10/15/2024400 shares $20,012.00 -60.0%0.1%1.3 $50.03 9/30/20241,000 shares $48,300.00 +11.1%0.1%3.3 $48.30 9/15/2024900 shares $41,625.00 +80.0%0.1%4.5 $46.25 8/31/2024500 shares $23,385.00 +25.0%0.1%1.7 $46.77 8/15/2024400 shares $18,300.00 No Change0.1%1.3 $45.75 7/31/2024400 shares $19,276.00 No Change0.1%1.3 $48.19 7/15/2024400 shares $17,952.00 No Change0.1%1.3 $44.88 6/30/2024400 shares $16,376.00 +33.3%0.1%1 $40.94 6/15/2024300 shares $11,913.00 No Change0.0%0.8 $39.71 5/31/2024300 shares $10,830.00 -25.0%0.0%0.8 $36.10 5/15/2024400 shares $15,348.00 No Change0.1%0.8 $38.37 4/30/2024400 shares $15,200.00 -20.0%0.1%0.8 $38.00 4/15/2024500 shares $19,600.00 -37.5%0.1%1.3 $39.20 3/31/2024800 shares $30,360.00 +300.0%0.1%2 $37.95 3/15/2024200 shares $7,790.00 +100.0%0.0%0.5 $38.95 2/29/2024100 shares $3,325.00 -50.0%0.0%0.1 $33.25 2/15/2024200 shares $6,710.00 -33.3%0.0%0.3 $33.55 1/31/2024300 shares $10,155.00 No Change0.0%0.4 $33.85 7/31/2023100 shares $3,438.00 -66.7%0.0%0.3 $34.38 7/15/2023300 shares $10,298.73 +50.0%0.0%0.8 $34.33 6/30/2023200 shares $6,600.00 +100.0%0.0%0.5 $33.00 6/15/2023100 shares $3,204.00 No Change0.0%0.3 $32.04 5/31/2023100 shares $3,518.00 -80.0%0.0%0.3 $35.18 5/15/2023500 shares $18,300.00 -72.2%0.1%1.7 $36.60 4/30/20231,800 shares $67,194.00 +800.0%0.2%6 $37.33 4/15/2023200 shares $7,654.00 No Change0.0%0.7 $38.27 3/31/2023200 shares $7,440.00 No Change0.0%1 $37.20 3/15/2023200 shares $6,892.00 +100.0%0.0%1 $34.46 2/28/2023100 shares $4,444.00 No Change0.0%0.3 $44.44 2/15/2023100 shares $4,919.00 No Change0.0%0.5 $49.19Trump’s betrayal exposed (Ad)Trump’s Final Reset Inside the shocking plot to re-engineer America’s financial system…and why you need to move your money now.Millions of Americans are about to be wiped out, while others could make a fortune… click here to ma 1/31/2023100 shares $4,439.00 No Change0.0%0.2 $44.39 1/15/2023100 shares $4,411.00 No Change0.0%0.2 $44.11 12/30/2022100 shares $3,923.00 No Change0.0%0.2 $39.23 12/15/2022100 shares $4,200.00 No Change0.0%0.2 $42.00 11/30/2022100 shares $4,760.00 No Change0.0%0.2 $47.60 11/15/2022100 shares $4,566.00 No Change0.0%0.3 $45.66 10/31/2022100 shares $4,125.00 No Change0.0%0.3 $41.25 10/15/2022100 shares $3,824.00 -50.0%0.0%1 $38.24 9/30/2022200 shares $7,648.00 +100.0%0.0%2 $38.24 9/15/2022100 shares $4,450.00 No Change0.0%1 $44.50 8/31/2022100 shares $4,722.00 No Change0.0%1 $47.22 8/15/2022100 shares $5,211.00 No Change0.0%1 $52.11 7/31/2022100 shares $4,829.00 No Change0.0%1 $48.29 7/15/2022100 shares $4,586.00 No Change0.0%1 $45.86 WLYB Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is John Wiley & Sons' current short interest? Short interest is the volume of John Wiley & Sons shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of March 15th, traders have sold 300 shares of WLYB short. 0.04% of John Wiley & Sons' shares are currently sold short. Learn More on John Wiley & Sons' current short interest. Which institutional investors are shorting John Wiley & Sons? As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of John Wiley & Sons: Concourse Financial Group Securities Inc.. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. What is a good short interest percentage for John Wiley & Sons? Companies that have a short interest as a percentage of float below 10% indicates positive investor sentiment and few short sellers. Stocks with a short interest percentage above 10% is considered high, suggesting some investors are pessimistic about the stock. Companies with a short interest percentage of 20% or more indicates widespread negative sentiment. 0.04% of John Wiley & Sons' floating shares are currently sold short. Is John Wiley & Sons' short interest increasing or decreasing? John Wiley & Sons saw a increase in short interest in March. As of March 15th, there was short interest totaling 300 shares, an increase of 200.0% from the previous total of 100 shares. Changes in short volume can be used to identify positive and negative investor sentiment. Investors that short sell a stock are betting that its price will decline in the future. An increase in short sale volume suggests bearish (negative) sentiment among investors. A decrease on short sale volume suggests bullish (positive) sentiment. What is John Wiley & Sons' float size? John Wiley & Sons currently has issued a total of 53,851,000 shares. Some of John Wiley & Sons' outstanding shares are available for trading, while others are subject to various restrictions. The public float, also referred to as floating shares or "the float", are shares that publicly owned, unrestricted and available to trade on the open market. John Wiley & Sons currently has a public float of 768,600 shares. How does John Wiley & Sons' short interest compare to its competitors? 0.04% of John Wiley & Sons' shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies compare to John Wiley & Sons: John Wiley & Sons, Inc. (4.85%), WEBTOON Entertainment Inc. (1.92%), Gannett Co., Inc. (9.76%), DallasNews Co. (4.39%), VS MEDIA Holdings Limited (0.09%), SOBR Safe, Inc. (19.94%), News Co. (5.70%), Pearson plc (0.11%), Scholastic Co. (7.54%), Ingredion Incorporated (3.26%), Which stocks are the most shorted right now? As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Invesco QQQ ($26.28 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($9.53 billion), MicroStrategy Incorporated ($8.50 billion), Apollo Global Management, Inc. ($4.86 billion), Super Micro Computer, Inc. ($4.85 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.28 billion), Capital One Financial Co. ($4.08 billion), AppLovin Co. ($3.82 billion), Canadian Natural Resources Limited ($3.78 billion), and Schlumberger Limited ($2.87 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short John Wiley & Sons stock? Short selling WLYB is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from John Wiley & Sons as its price is falling. WLYB shares are trading down $0.30 today. To short a stock, an investor borrows shares, sells them and buys the shares back on the public market later to return it to the lender. Short sellers are betting that a stock will decline in price. If the stock does drop after selling, the short seller buys it back at a lower price and returns it to the lender. The difference between the sell price and the buy price is the trader's profit. How does a short squeeze work against John Wiley & Sons? A short squeeze for John Wiley & Sons occurs when it has a large amount of short interest and its stock appreciates in price. This forces short sellers to cover their short interest positions by buying actual shares of WLYB, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is John Wiley & Sons' short interest reported? Short interest is typically published by a stock exchange once per month. However, NASDAQ publishes a report for U.S. stocks, including WLYB, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is March, 15 2025. 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