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The price of John Wiley & Sons, Inc. (WLYB) on October 9, 2026 is 47.90 USD, 0.00% on the day. Over 52 weeks the stock traded between 29.62 USD and 55.51 USD; the price now sits 71% of the way up that range. Over the past year the price changed by +19.69%. The P/E ratio is 11.4, which is below the sector median (15.3). Market capitalization is 2.52 billion USD, rank 2 among 3 stocks of the same industry with a known capitalization.
Closing prices for 09 October 2026
Next earnings report: none scheduled in the next five weeks · Earnings calendar
John Wiley & Sons, Inc. trades on NYSE under the ticker WLYB. The company belongs to the Communication sector. The trading history on this page starts on 22 August 2016.
Over the past 52 weeks WLYB has traded between 29.62 $ and 55.51 $. As of 09 October 2026 the price stood 70.61 % of the way from the 52-week low to the high.
Over one year WLYB shares rose 19.69 %; over six months they rose 26.05 %. Volatility over 90 days is 34.02 %. Dividends are not included: this is price change only, as of 09 October 2026.
WLYB trades at a price-to-earnings ratio of 11.4, below the sector median of 15.3. Price to sales is 1.5, above the sector median of 0.8. Price to book is 3.0, above the sector median of 1.5. Calculated from reports for the period ending 30 April 2026.
| Date | Open | High | Low | Close | Volume, shares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 October 2026 | 47.90 | 47.90 | 47.90 | 47.90 | 0 |
| 08 October 2026 | 47.90 | 47.90 | 47.90 | 47.90 | 0 |
| 07 October 2026 | 47.90 | 47.90 | 47.90 | 47.90 | 187 |
| 06 October 2026 | 49.54 | 49.54 |
The series is stated in the current share scale after splits; dividends are not included in the price
Based on the fiscal year ended 30 April 2026
The sector median covers every company in the sector on the US market, loss-making ones included.
The issuer has several share classes — market cap covers the whole company.
Share count is a period average, so market cap is approximate.
Address:111 RIVER STREET, HOBOKEN, NJ, 07030, US
John Wiley & Sons, Inc. reported revenue of 1.7B $ and net income of 222M $ for the latest fiscal year. Net margin is 13.22 %. Revenue changed by −0.06 % year over year. Earnings per share are 4.16 $. Market capitalisation is 2.5B $.
WLYB has a return on equity of 26.13 %, above the sector median of 0.95 %. Return on assets is 8.55 %, above the sector median of −0.70 %. Operating margin is 16.51 %, above the sector median of 2.82 %.
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| 49.54 |
| 49.54 |
| 0 |
| 05 October 2026 | 49.54 | 49.54 | 49.54 | 49.54 | 0 |
| 02 October 2026 | 49.36 | 49.54 | 49.36 | 49.54 | 1,122 |
| 01 October 2026 | 48.93 | 48.93 | 48.93 | 48.93 | 0 |
| 30 September 2026 | 48.65 | 48.93 | 48.65 | 48.93 | 897 |
| 29 September 2026 | 47.77 | 47.77 | 47.50 | 47.60 | 27,734 |
| 28 September 2026 | 47.77 | 47.77 | 47.77 | 47.77 | 0 |
| 25 September 2026 | 48.10 | 48.10 | 47.30 | 47.77 | 29,059 |
| 24 September 2026 | 48.50 | 48.61 | 48.50 | 48.56 | 2,138 |
| 23 September 2026 | 47.76 | 47.76 | 47.76 | 47.76 | 912 |
| 22 September 2026 | 47.15 | 47.15 | 47.15 | 47.15 | 0 |
| 21 September 2026 | 47.74 | 48.50 | 47.15 | 47.15 | 7,907 |
| 18 September 2026 | 47.77 | 48.17 | 46.68 | 46.68 | 12,384 |
| 17 September 2026 | 48.98 | 48.98 | 48.98 | 48.98 | 739 |
| 16 September 2026 | 48.74 | 48.74 | 48.74 | 48.74 | 866 |
| 15 September 2026 | 48.00 | 48.00 | 48.00 | 48.00 | 0 |
| 14 September 2026 | 48.00 | 48.00 | 48.00 | 48.00 | 0 |