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In this article, we go over a few key elements for understanding John Wiley & Sons Inc’s stock price such as:

• John Wiley & Sons Inc’s current stock price and volume
• Why John Wiley & Sons Inc’s stock price changed recently
• Upgrades and downgrades for WLY from analysts
• WLY’s stock price momentum as measured by its relative strength

About John Wiley & Sons Inc (WLY)

Before we jump into John Wiley & Sons Inc’s stock price, history, target price and what caused it to recently rise, let’s take a look at some background.

John Wiley & Sons, Inc. is a knowledge company. The Company is engaged in providing research, publishing, and knowledge solutions. The Company's segments include Research, Learning, and Held for Sale or Sold. Research segment is a provide peer-reviewed scientific, technical, and medical (STM) publishing, content platforms, and related services to academic, corporate, and government customers, academic societies, and individual researchers. The Learning segment provides scientific, professional, and education print and digital books, digital courseware to libraries, corporations, students, professionals, and researchers, as well as assessment services to businesses and professionals. The Company's Research Publishing products provide scientific, technical, medical, and scholarly journals, as well as related content and services, to academic, corporate, and government libraries, learned societies, and individual researchers, and other professionals.

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John Wiley & Sons Inc’s Stock Price as of Market Close

As of June 13, 2024, 4:00 PM, CST, John Wiley & Sons Inc’s stock price was $40.90.

John Wiley & Sons Inc is up 12.12% from its previous closing price of $36.48.

During the last market session, John Wiley & Sons Inc’s stock traded between $36.25 and $37.40. Currently, there are 54.75 million shares of John Wiley & Sons Inc stock available for purchase.

Unfortunately, John Wiley & Sons Inc’s P/E ratio is not significant enough to use for stock price evaluation. We recommend investors evaluate other financial metrics to understand its overall valuation.

John Wiley & Sons Inc Stock Price History

John Wiley & Sons Inc’s (WLY) price is currently up 12.21% so far this month.

During the month of June, John Wiley & Sons Inc’s stock price has reached a high of $43.72 and a low of $34.85.

Over the last year, John Wiley & Sons Inc has hit prices as high as $39.84 and as low as $28.84. Year to date, John Wiley & Sons Inc’s stock is up 2.1%.

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What Caused John Wiley & Sons Inc Stock’s Price to Rise?

Stock prices are primarily based on seller supply and buyer demand. But have you ever wondered about what other factors affect a stock's price?

When an analyst changes their opinion of a stock by upgrading or downgrading their rating, it often leads to a sudden stock price adjustment. As of June 12, 2024, there were 0 analysts who downgraded John Wiley & Sons Inc’s stock and 1 analyst who upgraded over the last month.

Additionally, you'll want to evaluate John Wiley & Sons Inc’s financial health and valuation. Investors can use AAII's Value Grade, which combines six key valuation metrics like P/E and P/S ratios for a comprehensive analysis to conduct analysis on John Wiley & Sons Inc’s valuation and financial health. This approach mitigates the limitations of single-metric evaluations.

John Wiley & Sons Inc’s current valuation based on AAII’s Value Grade is a C, which means it is considered to be Average.

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Lastly, news and media coverage as well as recent press reports about the company or its industry may cause stock prices to fluctuate. You can check out the most recent news articles about John Wiley & Sons Inc (WLY) by visiting AAII Stock Evaluator.

Relative Price Strength of John Wiley & Sons Inc

Relative price strength measures a stock's performance against the market, helping investors identify stocks that are outperforming benchmarks.

For AAII’s Momentum Grade, a weighted relative price strength is calculated. Follow this link to learn more about the Momentum Grade.

As of June 12, 2024, John Wiley & Sons Inc has a weighted four-quarter relative price strength of -5.48%, which translates to a Momentum Score of 49 and is considered to be Average.

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John Wiley & Sons Inc Stock Price: Bottom Line

As of June 13, 2024, John Wiley & Sons Inc’s stock price is $40.90, which is up 12.12% from its previous closing price.

AAII advises against making stock decisions based solely on price or past returns. Instead, consider a variety of metrics, fundamentals, and analytics to evaluate a stock like John Wiley & Sons Inc stock prices are influenced by market supply and demand and offer just a snapshot of a company's overall health.

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