John Wiley & Sons, Inc. (WLYB) stands as a premier global information services provider, offering a comprehensive suite of solutions that spans scholarly publishing, professional development, and assessment services. The company is recognized for its innovative approach, leveraging advanced technologies to broaden educational access and deepen engagement in the rapidly evolving digital landscape. With a steadfast commitment to sustainable growth and strategic value creation, Wiley not only fortifies its leadership in the education sector but also emerges as an attractive investment opportunity for institutional investors seeking exposure to the dynamic fields of education and professional development.
| Revenue (TTM) | $1.68B |
| Gross Profit (TTM) | $1.25B |
| EBITDA | $351.80M |
| Operating Margin | 24.70% |
| Return on Equity | 27.70% |
| Return on Assets | 6.77% |
| Revenue/Share (TTM) | $31.95 |
| Book Value | $16.68 |
| Price-to-Book | 3.15 |
| Price-to-Sales (TTM) | 1.59 |
| EV/Revenue | 2.01 |
| EV/EBITDA | 8.32 |
| Quarterly Earnings Growth (YoY) | 108.40% |
| Quarterly Revenue Growth (YoY) | 1.20% |
| Shares Outstanding | $8.76M |
| Float | $38.61M |
| % Insiders | 94.22% |
| % Institutions | 2.59% |
Volatility is currently expanding
In this article series, I summarize dividend announcements of the past week. Thirteen companies in my database (including 7 banks) announced dividend increases. JPMorgan Chase stands out with a 10% dividend hike, an A+ safety grade, and a new $50B buyback, and trades only 3.35% above fair value. Matson is the week's high-quality non-bank, boasting a 7.34 quality score, 9.4 safety score, and a conservative 10% payout ratio.
With U.S. stock futures trading slightly lower this morning on Tuesday, some of the stocks that may grab investor focus today are as follows:
