John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
WLYBCommunication ServicesNASDAQPublishing · Last scanned Oct 26, 2026
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Daily timeframeJohn Wiley & Sons, Inc., a publisher, provides authoritative content and research intelligence for the advancement of scientific discovery, innovation, and learning in the United States, the United. At a $2.76B market cap, John Wiley & Sons, Inc. ranks as a mid-cap company within communication services. It operates through Research and Learning segment.
Market Cap
$2.76B
Beta
0.75
P/E (TTM)
14.68
P/E (Fwd)
—
EPS (TTM)
$3.71
EPS (Fwd)
—
ROE
25.9%
ROA
6.3%
Cash
$106.6M
Total Debt
$1.38B
Free CF
$275.4M
52W Change
47.0%
Annual Financials
Cash vs Debt
Where WLYB stands vs its 150-day and 200-day moving averages
As of the October 20, 2026 close, WLYB finished 16.09% above its 150-day moving average ($45.69) and 25.87% above its 200-day moving average ($42.14). This snapshot is end-of-day data shown with a five-trading-day delay on the free plan; Premium members see readings from the latest close.
Is WLYB overbought or oversold?
At the October 20, 2026 close, WLYB's RSI(14) was 81.9, in overbought territory (above 70). The MACD histogram was positive, so short-term momentum leaned bullish at that close. These readings are historical, refresh daily after market close, and are not investment advice.
On the balance sheet, WLYB has $106.6M in cash with $1.38B in obligations. The ability to service this debt comfortably depends on continued operational cash generation. Annual free cash flow of $275.4M supports ongoing capital allocation decisions and provides a cushion against unexpected expenses or downturns. ROE of 25.9% points to strong capital efficiency, indicating how much profit the company produces per dollar of shareholder equity. An ROA of 6.2% suggests reasonable efficiency in deploying the company's asset base. Revenue has pulled back from $2.02B (2023) to $1.68B (2026), a 17% decline worth watching.
Debt significantly exceeds cash reserves, which means the company's financial flexibility could be constrained during economic downturns. No single metric tells the full story. Reviewing WLYB's risk profile alongside its fundamentals and technical indicators provides a more complete picture.