John Wiley & Sons, Inc. (JW.A): Price and Financial Metrics
John Wiley & Sons, Inc. (JW.A)
Today's Latest Price: $41.57 USD
Updated Jun 3 3:13pm
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Ranked of 9 in Entertainment - Publishing
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JW.A Stock Summary
- John Wiley & Sons Inc's stock had its IPO on March 26, 1990, making it an older stock than 83.88% of US equities in our set.
- With a year-over-year growth in debt of 54.25%, John Wiley & Sons Inc's debt growth rate surpasses 80.38% of about US stocks.
- In terms of volatility of its share price, JW.A is more volatile than merely 15.34% of stocks we're observing.
- Stocks with similar financial metrics, market capitalization, and price volatility to John Wiley & Sons Inc are KFY, VPG, URBN, HOFT, and SYKE.
- Visit JW.A's SEC page to see the company's official filings. To visit the company's web site, go to www.wiley.com.
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JW.A Price/Volume Stats
| Current price | $41.57 | 52-week high | $50.05 |
| Prev. close | $40.43 | 52-week low | $30.42 |
| Day low | $40.32 | Volume | 106,117 |
| Day high | $41.77 | Avg. volume | 327,235 |
| 50-day MA | $37.35 | Dividend yield | 3.36% |
| 200-day MA | $42.82 | Market Cap | 2.33B |
John Wiley & Sons, Inc. (JW.A) Company Bio
John Wiley & Sons, Inc. provides knowledge and knowledge-enabled services in the areas of research, professional practice and education. The Company operates through three segments: Research, Professional Development and Education. The company was founded in 1807 and is based in Hoboken, New Jersey.
JW.A Price Forecast Based on DCF Valuation
| Current Price | DCF Fair Value Target: | Forecasted Gain: |
| $41.57 | $36.38 | -9% |
We started the process of determining a valid price forecast for John Wiley & Sons Inc with a discounted cash flow analysis -- the results of which can be found in the table below. To summarize, we found that John Wiley & Sons Inc ranked in the 45th percentile in terms of potential gain offered. We should note, though, that all scenearios modelled for this stock suggest it is overvalued. In terms of the factors that were most noteworthy in this DCF analysis for JW.A, they are:
- The company's debt burden, as measured by earnings divided by interest payments, is 15.66 -- which is good for besting 82.15% of its peer stocks (US stocks in the Consumer Cyclical sector with positive cash flow).
- John Wiley & Sons Inc's weighted average cost of capital (WACC) is 7%; for context, that number is higher than merely 13.27% of tickers in our DCF set.
- JW.A's estimated cost of debt, based largely on its market capitalization and its interest coverage ratio, is 2%; for context, that number is higher than merely 13.27% of tickers in our DCF set.
| Terminal Growth Rate in Free Cash Flow | Return Relative to Current Share Price |
| 0% | -11% |
| 1% | -10% |
| 2% | -9% |
| 3% | -9% |
| 4% | -8% |
| 5% | -7% |
Want more companies with a valuation profile/forecast similar to that of John Wiley & Sons Inc? See KAR, CMCSA, GPK, NVR, and SGA.
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