15,077 Shares in John Wiley & Sons, Inc. (NYSE:WLY) Bought by Fox Run Management L.L.C.

Fox Run Management L.L.C. purchased a new stake in John Wiley & Sons, Inc. (NYSE:WLY) during the 4th quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The firm purchased 15,077 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $659,000.

Other institutional investors also recently modified their holdings of the company. KLP Kapitalforvaltning AS acquired a new stake in John Wiley & Sons in the 4th quarter valued at approximately $361,000. Sei Investments Co. lifted its position in shares of John Wiley & Sons by 9.3% in the fourth quarter. Sei Investments Co. now owns 28,064 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,227,000 after purchasing an additional 2,392 shares in the last quarter. American Century Companies Inc. boosted its holdings in John Wiley & Sons by 14.5% during the fourth quarter. American Century Companies Inc. now owns 95,539 shares of the company’s stock worth $4,176,000 after purchasing an additional 12,115 shares during the last quarter. Magnetar Financial LLC bought a new position in John Wiley & Sons in the fourth quarter valued at $707,000. Finally, Teacher Retirement System of Texas increased its stake in John Wiley & Sons by 86.0% in the 4th quarter. Teacher Retirement System of Texas now owns 8,566 shares of the company’s stock valued at $374,000 after buying an additional 3,961 shares during the last quarter. 73.94% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

John Wiley & Sons Trading Up 1.6 %

Shares of NYSE:WLY opened at $45.14 on Tuesday. The stock has a market capitalization of $2.43 billion, a PE ratio of -49.60 and a beta of 0.82. The company’s 50-day moving average price is $41.99 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $45.79. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.26, a current ratio of 0.66 and a quick ratio of 0.61. John Wiley & Sons, Inc. has a one year low of $34.85 and a one year high of $53.96.

John Wiley & Sons (NYSE:WLY) last released its earnings results on Thursday, March 6th. The company reported $0.84 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.45 by $0.39. The business had revenue of $404.63 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $401.10 million. John Wiley & Sons had a positive return on equity of 24.14% and a negative net margin of 2.82%. On average, equities analysts forecast that John Wiley & Sons, Inc. will post 3.42 EPS for the current fiscal year.

John Wiley & Sons 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.