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John Wiley & Sons-B (WLYB) is trading at $48.36, down 2.37% on the day. Its market value of $2.45B makes it the 2637th largest of the 3132 companies we follow.
Over a full year the shares have ranged across $28.70 to $55.51, which puts the current price roughly 73% of the way up that band. Holders are ahead 26.1% over twelve months, but down 7.3% across the last three months.
Price is below the 50-day average ($50.51) but above the 200-day ($41.18); RSI is 52, and the last 30 sessions moved at roughly 38% annualized volatility.
Buyers are paying 13.0 times trailing earnings.
This summary is put together from the numbers on the page and updates when they do. It describes the data; it is not a forecast or a recommendation.
Composite of 3 factors below, ranked against the 3131 U.S. stocks BeStock covers.
Cheaper than usual on its own 5-year P/E history scores higher.
Higher trailing yield than most of BeStock’s coverage scores higher.
Trading closer to its 52-week high than most peers scores higher.
How this is scored: each factor above is a 0–100 percentile rank against every other stock BeStock covers (or, for Wall Street, against the five-point Strong Buy–Sell scale). The overall grade is the plain average of whichever factors apply to this stock — no factor is weighted more than another. That average maps to a letter: A ≥ 85, B ≥ 70, C ≥ 50, D ≥ 30, otherwise F. Recomputed from the data on this page as prices and filings update — it describes where a stock ranks today, not a forecast, and not a BeStock recommendation to buy or sell.
WLYB is not currently one of the 10 holdings in BeStock Momentum, our rules-based momentum strategy.
Since 2021-01-04, the strategy has returned 389% (231.1% for the equal-weight average of BeStock’s coverage over the same stretch). Holdings can change any trading day, not just on a fixed schedule. Backtested performance, updated weekly — not a guarantee of future results, and not a BeStock recommendation.
What Wall Street analysts and Morningstar's fair-value model expect for the stock
Morningstar’s fair value model puts the stock at $54.59, so shares trade 11.4% below that estimate. On earnings multiple, it sits in the 42nd percentile of its own five-year valuation range (cheaper than usual).
Figures are Wall Street analyst consensus and Morningstar’s independent fair-value model, sourced as noted above.
Price return over each window, from adjusted daily and weekly closes
| Indicator | Value | Signal |
|---|---|---|
| Price vs 20-day average | +1.0% | Bullish |
| Price vs 50-day average | -4.3% | Bearish |
| Price vs 200-day average | +17.4% | Bullish |
| 50-day vs 200-day | 50d above 200d | Bullish |
| RSI (14) | 52.2 | Bullish |
| MACD (12,26,9) | -0.48 | Bullish |
| Bollinger band position | 66% | Bullish |
Standard indicator readings worked out from daily closes. They describe how the price has behaved, not where it is going.
Quote as of Oct 6, 2026 4:10 am ET. Prices can lag the live tape. This is background information, not a recommendation.
Ranks are among the 3,131 or so U.S.-listed stocks BeStock covers, recalculated whenever prices refresh. A tile is left out when the measure does not apply, such as yield for a stock that pays no dividend.
$48.36 is the latest print for WLYB, a move of -2.37% against yesterday's close of $49.54. Today's low and high so far: $48.36 and $48.36.
Equity value comes to $2.45B at the current price. By that measure it is number 2637 of the 3132 names in our coverage.
Buyers pay 13.0 times the last twelve months of profit (EPS $4.16).
The year's floor is $28.70 and the ceiling $55.51. Shares are 12.9% away from that ceiling.
It does. Payouts over the past twelve months work out to a 2.94% yield; the latest ex-dividend date was October 6, 2026.
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