John Wiley & Sons (NYSE:WLY) Releases FY 2025 Earnings Guidance

John Wiley & Sons (NYSE:WLY) issued an update on its FY 2025 earnings guidance on Thursday morning. The company provided EPS guidance of 3.600-3.600 for the period, compared to the consensus EPS estimate of 2.590. The company issued revenue guidance of $1.7 billion-$1.7 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $1.7 billion.

John Wiley & Sons Stock Up 8.9 %

John Wiley & Sons stock opened at $41.28 on Thursday. John Wiley & Sons has a 52-week low of $32.80 and a 52-week high of $53.96. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.26, a quick ratio of 0.61 and a current ratio of 0.66. The firm has a 50 day moving average price of $41.55 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $45.98. The firm has a market cap of $2.23 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of -45.85 and a beta of 0.86.

John Wiley & Sons (NYSE:WLY) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, March 6th. The company reported $0.84 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.45 by $0.39. John Wiley & Sons had a negative net margin of 2.82% and a positive return on equity of 24.14%. Equities analysts predict that John Wiley & Sons will post 3.42 EPS for the current year.

John Wiley & Sons Increases Dividend

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, January 9th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, December 26th were given a dividend of $0.3525 per share. The ex-dividend date was Thursday, December 26th. This represents a $1.41 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 3.42%. This is a boost from John Wiley & Sons’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.35. John Wiley & Sons’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently -154.95%.

John Wiley & Sons Company Profile

John Wiley & Sons, Inc engages in the provision of research and learning materials. It operates through the following segments: Research, Learning, and Held for Sale or Sold. The Research segment consists of research publishing and research solutions. The Learning segment includes academic and professional reporting lines and consists of publishing and related knowledge solutions.