After Hours
The risks associated with pre-market and after-hours trading may be slightly higher than the regular market hours. The reason is that extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads for particular security due to lower liquidity and higher volatility as issuers often announce critical financial information outside regular trading hours.
Stocks Info
John Wiley & Sons Inc is listed on the NYSE as a member of the Communication Services sector and is a part of the Publishing industry. The current market capitalization of John Wiley & Sons Inc is $2.42B. A total of 0.83 million shares were traded on the day, compared to an average of 422.91K shares.
In the most recent transaction, Aref Matin bought 2,000 shares of WLY for 40.32 per share on Feb 25 ’25. In a previous transaction on Oct 08 ’24, McMahan Danielle sold 2,318 shares at 49.41 per share. WLY shares that EVP, Chief People Officer owns now total 8,978.
Among the insiders who bought shares, Danielle McMahan acquired of 2,318 shares on Oct 08 ’24 at a per-share price of $49.41. In another insider transaction, Dobson David C sold 10,000 shares at $39.76 per share on Jun 17 ’24. Company shares held by the Director now total 3,390.
Dividend
It is more appealing for investors to invest in companies that pay dividends because dividends generate immediate cash flow and indicate a positive outlook for the company. John Wiley & Sons Inc pays an annual dividend of $1.41, resulting in a dividend yield of 3.05%, and it has a price to earnings (P/E) ratio of 62.21. WLY’s most recent ex-dividend date was 3.08% when it declared a $0.3525 quarterly dividend that was paid in cash on 12/26/2024. Previously, the company paid the dividend on 10/8/2024 with an ex-dividend date of 2.99%. The WLY stock dividend was $0.3520 per share in cash.
Though price targets are rarely accurate, they can exert some influence from time to time and were often accepted as valuable by the market. In terms of 52-week highs and lows, WLY has a high of $53.96 and a low of $34.85.
Balance Sheet Annually/Quarterly
A balance sheet is a report that shows the company’s assets and liabilities. In addition, it shows how much equity investors have invested in the company. Investors can determine the company’s prospects by calculating its financial ratios based on this information. WLY’s latest balance sheet shows that the firm has $100.40M in Cash & Short Term Investments as of fiscal 2022. There were $940.14M in debt and $969.42M in liabilities at the time. Its Book Value Per Share was $12.73, while its Total Shareholder’s Equity was $1.14B.
Analysts Opinion
It may be riskier to trade before market opening and after market closing than during regular market hours. Since issuers often announce critical financial information outside regular trading hours. Extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads for particular securities due to lower liquidity and higher volatility. Currently, 0 analysts are providing their opinions on the stock. On a scale of 1 to 5, with 1 being Sell and 5 being Buy, the average analyst rating for WLY is Buy with a score of 0.00.
