WLY
JOHN WILEY & SONS, INC.
$44.16
+0.18%
$2.3B
No data for this timeframe.
Vol
Market Cap$2.3B
Cap SizeMid Cap
Inst. Holders7 funds
Inst. Value$207.9M
Inst. Activity1 buys / 3 sells
SEC Reports1
Exchange NYSE·Sector Books: Publishing or Publishing & Printing·Inc. NY·CIK 0000107140·Prev Close $44.08
Recent Activity
Mar 5, 2026
SEC
Wiley reported strong third quarter results with revenue of $410 million (up 1% YoY), adjusted EPS of $0.97 (up 19% YoY)
8-K — Impact 7/10
Inst.
MORGAN STANLEY — TRIM
621,784 shares ($19.0M)
Inst.
BANK OF AMERICA CORP — TRIM
183,849 shares ($5.6M)
Mar 5, 2026
earnings_calendar
WLY Q3 2026 Earnings Scheduled — 2026-03-05
Price Targets
Historical data — last covering-analyst action Sep 2022. No current recommendation available.
$66.00 (Sep 2022)
Current $44.16
Low $66.00
Median $66.00
High $66.00
1 analysts
$66.00
$66.00
Analyst Ratings
1Strong Buy
3Buy
1Hold
0Sell
0Strong Sell
Historical Analyst Actions
| Date | Firm | Action | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 8, 2022 | CJS Securities | UPGRADE | Market Perform → Market Outperform |
| Aug 29, 2022 | CJS Securities | DOWNGRADE | Market Outperform → Market Perform |
| Aug 25, 2020 | Stifel | MAINTAIN | Hold |
| Mar 5, 2020 | Stifel | MAINTAIN | Hold |
| Sep 28, 2016 | Sidoti & Co. | INITIATE | Buy |
Earnings Estimates
| Period | EPS Est. | Range | Growth | # |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current Q | $1.65 | $1.65 — $1.65 | 20% YoY | 1 |
| Current FY | $4.20 | $4.20 — $4.20 | 15% YoY | 1 |
| Next FY | $4.75 | $4.75 — $4.75 | 13% YoY | 1 |
Top Institutional Holders
| Fund | Value | Move |
|---|---|---|
| VANGUARD GROUP INC | $148.3M | — |
| CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT | $20.6M | NEW |
| MORGAN STANLEY | $19.0M | TRIM |
| FMR LLC | $11.6M | ADD |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP | $5.6M | TRIM |
7 institutional holders with $207.9M total value (6,787,445 shares) as of 2025-Q4. Top holders: VANGUARD, CHARLES, MORGAN. Net selling activity: 3 institutions trimmed/exited vs 1 added.
Top Institutional Holders — 2025-Q4
| # | Fund | Shares | Value | % of Tracked | Last Move |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VANGUARD GROUP INC | 4,840,470 | $148.3M | 71.3% | — |
| 2 | CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC | 672,133 | $20.6M | 9.9% | NEW |
| 3 | MORGAN STANLEY | 621,784 | $19.0M | 9.2% | TRIM -54.6% |
| 4 | FMR LLC | 378,233 | $11.6M | 5.6% | ADD +40.8% |
| 5 | BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ | 183,849 | $5.6M | 2.7% | TRIM -35.0% |
| 6 | WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN | 46,976 | $1.4M | 0.7% | TRIM -42.2% |
| 7 | NORGES BANK | 44,000 | $1.3M | 0.6% | NEW |
Recent Position Changes
| Fund | Action | Prev Shares | Curr Shares | Change % | Value | Quarter |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MORGAN STANLEY | TRIM | 1,368,175 | 621,784 | -54.6% | $19.0M | 2025-Q4 |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ | TRIM | 282,826 | 183,849 | -35.0% | $5.6M | 2025-Q4 |
| WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN | TRIM | 81,212 | 46,976 | -42.2% | $1.4M | 2025-Q4 |
| NORGES BANK | NEW | — | 44,000 | — | $1.3M | 2025-Q4 |
| FMR LLC | ADD | 220,740 | 310,780 | +40.8% | $12.6M | 2025-Q3 |
| NORGES BANK | EXIT | 36,110 | 0 | -100.0% | $0.00 | 2025-Q3 |
| FMR LLC | ADD | 156,972 | 220,740 | +40.6% | $9.9M | 2025-Q2 |
| UBS Group AG | TRIM | 251,863 | 172,716 | -31.4% | $7.7M | 2025-Q2 |
| NORGES BANK | NEW | — | 36,110 | — | $1.6M | 2025-Q2 |
| FMR LLC | DOUBLED | 12,510 | 156,972 | +1154.8% | $7.0M | 2025-Q1 |
| WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN | TRIM | 116,687 | 83,043 | -28.8% | $3.7M | 2025-Q1 |
| NORGES BANK | EXIT | 73,236 | 0 | -100.0% | $0.00 | 2025-Q1 |
| RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC | EXIT | 32,900 | 0 | -100.0% | $0.00 | 2025-Q1 |
| UBS Group AG | DOUBLED | 116,046 | 311,717 | +168.6% | $13.6M | 2024-Q4 |
| WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN | ADD | 78,346 | 116,687 | +48.9% | $5.1M | 2024-Q4 |
| RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC | TRIM | 83,100 | 32,900 | -60.4% | $1.4M | 2024-Q4 |
| MORGAN STANLEY | DOUBLED | 415,360 | 990,158 | +138.4% | $47.8M | 2024-Q3 |
| CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC | NEW | — | 685,052 | — | $33.1M | 2024-Q3 |
No insider trading data available yet. Insider transactions are collected from SEC Form 4 filings.
1 SEC filing reports analyzed. Sentiment: 1 bullish, 0 bearish, 0 mixed, 0 neutral. Avg impact: 7.0/10.
No press releases analyzed yet. Press releases are collected from GlobeNewsWire and analyzed by the LLM pipeline.
Historical analyst distribution (last covering-analyst action Sep 2022): 80% buy across 5 analysts — 1 strong buy, 3 buy, 1 hold, 0 sell, 0 strong sell. No current recommendation available.
Analyst Price Targets
Historical data — last covering-analyst action Sep 2022. No current recommendation available.
$66.00 mean target (Sep 2022)
$66.00 Low
$66.00 High
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Price | $44.16 |
| Target Low | $66.00 |
| Target Mean | $66.00 |
| Target Median | $66.00 |
| Target High | $66.00 |
| # Analysts | 1 |
| Recommendation | — (no recent coverage) |
Earnings Estimates & Revisions
| Period | EPS Avg | EPS Low | EPS High | EPS Growth | 30d Rev. | Up/Down | Rev. Avg | Rev. Growth | Analysts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current Q 2026-04-30 |
$1.65 | $1.65 | $1.65 | 20.4% | +0.0% | 1↑ 0↓ | $0.5B | 1.7% | 1 |
| Next Q 2026-07-31 |
$0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | — | — | — | $0.0B | — | — |
| Current FY 2026-04-30 |
$4.20 | $4.20 | $4.20 | 15.4% | +0.0% | 1↑ 0↓ | $1.7B | 0.1% | 1 |
| Next FY 2027-04-30 |
$4.75 | $4.75 | $4.75 | 13.1% | +0.0% | 1↑ 0↓ | $1.7B | 2.3% | 1 |
Current Quarter EPS Revision History
| Timepoint | EPS Estimate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Current | $1.650 | |
| 7d ago | $1.650 | |
| 30d ago | $1.650 | |
| 60d ago | $1.650 | |
| 90d ago | $1.550 | +0.100 |
4 analyst firms have rated this stock: 1 upgrades, 2 downgrades, 1 initiations.
Historical Analyst Actions
| Date | Analyst Firm | Action | Previous Rating | New Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 8, 2022 | CJS Securities | UPGRADE | Market Perform | Market Outperform |
| Aug 29, 2022 | CJS Securities | DOWNGRADE | Market Outperform | Market Perform |
| Aug 25, 2020 | Stifel | MAINTAIN | — | Hold |
| Mar 5, 2020 | Stifel | MAINTAIN | — | Hold |
| Sep 28, 2016 | Sidoti & Co. | INITIATE | — | Buy |
| Apr 9, 2014 | Stifel Nicolaus | DOWNGRADE | Buy | Hold |
Monthly Consensus History
| Period | Strong Buy | Buy | Hold | Sell | Strong Sell | Buy % | Distribution |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 1, 2026 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 80% | |
| May 1, 2026 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 80% | |
| Apr 1, 2026 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 80% | |
| Mar 1, 2026 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 80% | |
| Feb 1, 2026 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 80% | |
| Jan 1, 2026 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 80% |
Strong BuyBuyHoldSellStrong Sell
No congressional trading data available for this ticker. Data is sourced from Senate and House financial disclosure filings.
No Reddit sentiment data available yet. Sentiment is analyzed from Reddit investment communities on a rolling basis.
Mar 5, 2026
earnings_calendar
WLY Q3 2026 Earnings Scheduled — 2026-03-05
Mar 3, 2026
short_interest
FTD: WLY — 41,648 shares ($1.3M) failed to deliver
Settlement: 20260303, Price: $30.50, FTD Value: $1,270,264, WILEY(JOHN)& SONS INC CL A
Feb 2, 2026
short_interest
FTD: WLY — 33,532 shares ($1.0M) failed to deliver
Settlement: 20260202, Price: $31.23, FTD Value: $1,047,204.36, WILEY(JOHN)& SONS INC CL A