John Wiley & Sons (WLY) Expected to Announce Quarterly Earnings on Thursday

John Wiley & Sons (NYSE:WLY) is anticipated to announce 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 that wish to listen to the company’s conference call can do so using this link.

John Wiley & Sons (NYSE:WLY) last issued its 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. The firm had revenue of $426.60 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $420.00 million. John Wiley & Sons had a negative net margin of 2.82% and a positive return on equity of 24.14%. The firm’s quarterly revenue was down 13.4% compared to the same quarter last year.

John Wiley & Sons Stock Down 1.2 %

Shares of WLY opened at $37.95 on Wednesday. The firm has a market capitalization of $2.05 billion, a P/E ratio of -41.70 and a beta of 0.86. John Wiley & Sons has a 12-month low of $32.80 and a 12-month high of $53.96. The company has a current ratio of 0.66, a quick ratio of 0.61 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.26. The firm has a fifty day moving average price of $41.69 and a 200-day moving average price of $46.03.

John Wiley & Sons Increases Dividend

The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, January 9th. Investors of record on Thursday, December 26th were paid a $0.3525 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Thursday, December 26th. This is a positive change from John Wiley & Sons’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.35. This represents a $1.41 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 3.72%. John Wiley & Sons’s dividend 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.