John Wiley & Sons (WLY) Projected to Post Earnings on Thursday

John Wiley & Sons (NYSE:WLY) is expected to be announcing its earnings results before the market opens on Thursday, March 6th. Analysts expect the company to announce earnings of $0.45 per share and revenue of $401.10 million for the quarter. John Wiley & Sons has set its FY25 guidance at $3.25-$3.60 EPS and its FY 2025 guidance at 3.250-3.600 EPS.Investors interested in listening to the company’s conference call can do so using this link.

John Wiley & Sons (NYSE:WLY) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, December 5th. The company reported $0.97 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.88 by $0.09. John Wiley & Sons had a positive return on equity of 24.14% and a negative net margin of 2.82%. The company had revenue of $426.60 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $420.00 million. The business’s quarterly revenue was down 13.4% on a year-over-year basis.

John Wiley & Sons Trading Down 3.9 %

NYSE WLY opened at $38.31 on Tuesday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.26, a quick ratio of 0.61 and a current ratio of 0.66. John Wiley & Sons has a fifty-two week low of $32.80 and a fifty-two week high of $53.96. The stock has a market cap of $2.07 billion, a P/E ratio of -42.10 and a beta of 0.86. The stock has a 50 day simple moving average of $41.83 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $46.09.

John Wiley & Sons Increases Dividend

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, January 9th. Investors of record on Thursday, December 26th were issued a $0.3525 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Thursday, December 26th. This represents a $1.41 annualized dividend and a yield of 3.68%. This is a boost from John Wiley & Sons’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.35. John Wiley & Sons’s payout ratio is -154.95%.

About John Wiley & Sons

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.