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WLYJohn Wiley & Sons

Consumer Discretionary · Books · Mid

$53.91−0.26%
As of 23 Oct 2026Mkt cap $2.6B
Stage 13
AVOID
Fundamentals
40.0/75
Technical
6.9/15
Independent
46.9/90

GCAE viewFundamental /75 is below the Stage 13 acceptable-business floor

Price

1M
+10.9%
3M
+5.7%
6M
+31.3%
1Y
+42.7%

Financials & valuation

Cached filing evidence · as of 2026-10-02

Valuation

P/E
14.5xHist median 19.9x
Forward P/E
—No validated forward-estimate source
Price / FCF
12.0x
FCF yield
8.4%

Quality

ROIC
—
Operating margin
13.2%
FCF margin
12.5%
Current ratio
0.5x

Growth

Revenue growth
−0.1%Latest FY YoY
Revenue CAGR
−5.3%
EPS CAGR
+12.3%
FCF CAGR
−4.4%

Capital

Share-count trend
−1.6%3Y annualised
Net debt
$608M2.3x OCF

Annual trend

CAGR 2022–2026
−5.3%
Latest · 2026
$2B
YoY
−0.1%
Quality Research
NOT FLAGGED
Acceleration Radar
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THE ONE
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Final / Opportunity
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Key takeaway

Fundamental /75 is below the Stage 13 acceptable-business floor

Unresolved question

No reliable unresolved question is available from the current committed evidence.

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More details & evidence

Production decision

Stage 13
AVOID
Technical state
extended
Rotation
tailwind
Evidence
fresh

Presentation freshness

Stage 11 market
2026-10-23 · Massive
Financial cache
2026-10-02
Quality Research
NOT FLAGGED
THE ONE
NOT FLAGGED

Authority

Company page
Presentation only
Scores
Frozen GCAE production outputs
Research
Research-only lanes; no score override
Private portfolio
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