John Wiley & Sons, Inc. (WLY) Stock Score, Valuation & Financial Research
John Wiley & Sons, Inc. is in the Communication Services sector and Publishing industry. It is reviewed using Wall Street Score's company-strength, valuation, growth and financial-health framework. The current Wall Street Score is 38/100.
Quick answer for WLY
John Wiley & Sons, Inc. currently has a Wall Street Score of 38/100. The stored market price is $49.33. Its financial score is 16/100. Its valuation score is 26/100. These figures are a research snapshot, not a buy or sell recommendation.
What John Wiley & Sons, Inc. does
John Wiley & Sons, Inc., a publisher, provides authoritative content, data-driven insights, and knowledge services for the advancement of science, innovation, and learning in the United States, China, the United Kingdom, Japan, Australia, and internationally. The company’s Research segment provides scientific, technical, medical, and scholarly journals, as well as related content and services in the areas of physical sciences and engineering, health sciences, social sciences, and humanities, and life sciences. This segment sells its products direct to research libraries and library consortia, as well as to researchers and professional society members, and other customers; and through independent subscription agents. The company’s Learning segment offers scientific, professional, and education print and digital books; digital courseware to support students and instructors, and assessment
WLY financial snapshot
- Wall Street Score:
- 38/100
- Current price:
- $49.33
- Market capitalization:
- $2.59B
- Revenue:
- $1.68B
- Net income:
- $221.6M
- Free cash flow:
- $176.7M
- Cash:
- $75.6M
- Total debt:
- $768.9M
- EPS:
- 4.22
- P/E ratio:
- 11.7x
- Financial score:
- 16/100
- Valuation score:
- 26/100
- Revenue score:
- 21/100
What stands out
- Reported year-over-year revenue growth is +0.0%.
- Free cash flow is $176.7M, showing positive cash generation.
- The balance sheet shows $75.6M of cash versus $768.9M of total debt, so leverage deserves attention.
What the numbers mean
Its current valuation score is 26/100, which Wall Street Score classifies as weak within the model's valuation framework.
The financial score is 16/100. This is a starting point for reviewing liquidity, leverage and cash-flow strength rather than a stand-alone recommendation.
A strong company and an attractive stock price are not always the same thing. Revenue, earnings, free cash flow, debt, management quality, competitive advantage and valuation should be considered together. Wall Street Score organizes these inputs into a consistent research framework so investors can identify what deserves deeper review.
Data freshness: Financial data last refreshed 2026-07-24.
How to research WLY
Start by understanding how the company makes money. Then compare revenue and earnings trends, cash generation, debt, liquidity and valuation. Review the company's latest filings and earnings reports before acting on any score or model estimate.
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