WLY Quote, Financials, Valuation and Earnings

Lee Enterprises, Inc. has a net margin of 10.64% compared to John Wiley & Sons, Inc.'s net margin of -4.19%. John Wiley & Sons, Inc.'s return on equity of 13.88% beat Lee Enterprises, Inc.'s return on equity of -2850.44%.

John Wiley & Sons, Inc. has a consensus price target of $60.00, signalling upside risk potential of 92.12%. On the other hand Lee Enterprises, Inc. has an analysts' consensus of $20.00 which suggests that it could grow by 279.51%. Given that Lee Enterprises, Inc. has higher upside potential than John Wiley & Sons, Inc., analysts believe Lee Enterprises, Inc. is more attractive than John Wiley & Sons, Inc..

John Wiley & Sons, Inc. has a beta of 0.976, which suggesting that the stock is 2.4% less volatile than S&P 500. In comparison Lee Enterprises, Inc. has a beta of 0.530, suggesting its less volatile than the S&P 500 by 47.014%.

John Wiley & Sons, Inc. has a quarterly dividend of $0.36 per share corresponding to a yield of 4.54%. Lee Enterprises, Inc. offers a yield of 0% to investors and pays a quarterly dividend of $0.00 per share. John Wiley & Sons, Inc. pays 91.86% of its earnings as a dividend. Lee Enterprises, Inc. pays out -- of its earnings as a dividend. John Wiley & Sons, Inc.'s payout ratio is sufficient to cover dividend payouts with earnings for the foreseeable future.

John Wiley & Sons, Inc. quarterly revenues are $421.8M, which are larger than Lee Enterprises, Inc. quarterly revenues of $139.1M. John Wiley & Sons, Inc.'s net income of $44.9M is higher than Lee Enterprises, Inc.'s net income of -$5.8M. Notably, John Wiley & Sons, Inc.'s price-to-earnings ratio is 16.61x while Lee Enterprises, Inc.'s PE ratio is --. Generally a lower price-to-earnings ratio signals a stock is trading at a lower multiple of earnings and is a better value. Another key metric is the price-to-sales ratio, which for John Wiley & Sons, Inc. is 1.01x versus 0.06x for Lee Enterprises, Inc.. Usually stocks with elevated PS ratios are considered overvalued.

The New York Times Co. has a net margin of 10.64% compared to John Wiley & Sons, Inc.'s net margin of 11.65%. John Wiley & Sons, Inc.'s return on equity of 13.88% beat The New York Times Co.'s return on equity of 17.63%.

John Wiley & Sons, Inc. has a consensus price target of $60.00, signalling upside risk potential of 92.12%. On the other hand The New York Times Co. has an analysts' consensus of $68.75 which suggests that it could fall by -6.22%. Given that John Wiley & Sons, Inc. has higher upside potential than The New York Times Co., analysts believe John Wiley & Sons, Inc. is more attractive than The New York Times Co..

John Wiley & Sons, Inc. has a beta of 0.976, which suggesting that the stock is 2.4% less volatile than S&P 500. In comparison The New York Times Co. has a beta of 1.117, suggesting its more volatile than the S&P 500 by 11.698%.

John Wiley & Sons, Inc. has a quarterly dividend of $0.36 per share corresponding to a yield of 4.54%. The New York Times Co. offers a yield of 0.98% to investors and pays a quarterly dividend of $0.18 per share. John Wiley & Sons, Inc. pays 91.86% of its earnings as a dividend. The New York Times Co. pays out 29.34% of its earnings as a dividend. Both of these payout ratios are sufficient to cover dividend payouts with earnings for the foreseeable future.

John Wiley & Sons, Inc. quarterly revenues are $421.8M, which are smaller than The New York Times Co. quarterly revenues of $700.8M. John Wiley & Sons, Inc.'s net income of $44.9M is lower than The New York Times Co.'s net income of $81.6M. Notably, John Wiley & Sons, Inc.'s price-to-earnings ratio is 16.61x while The New York Times Co.'s PE ratio is 35.72x. Generally a lower price-to-earnings ratio signals a stock is trading at a lower multiple of earnings and is a better value. Another key metric is the price-to-sales ratio, which for John Wiley & Sons, Inc. is 1.01x versus 4.39x for The New York Times Co.. Usually stocks with elevated PS ratios are considered overvalued.

Scholastic Corp. has a net margin of 10.64% compared to John Wiley & Sons, Inc.'s net margin of 10.14%. John Wiley & Sons, Inc.'s return on equity of 13.88% beat Scholastic Corp.'s return on equity of -0.36%.

John Wiley & Sons, Inc. has a consensus price target of $60.00, signalling upside risk potential of 92.12%. On the other hand Scholastic Corp. has an analysts' consensus of $36.00 which suggests that it could grow by 2.95%. Given that John Wiley & Sons, Inc. has higher upside potential than Scholastic Corp., analysts believe John Wiley & Sons, Inc. is more attractive than Scholastic Corp..

John Wiley & Sons, Inc. has a beta of 0.976, which suggesting that the stock is 2.4% less volatile than S&P 500. In comparison Scholastic Corp. has a beta of 1.174, suggesting its more volatile than the S&P 500 by 17.397%.

John Wiley & Sons, Inc. has a quarterly dividend of $0.36 per share corresponding to a yield of 4.54%. Scholastic Corp. offers a yield of 2.29% to investors and pays a quarterly dividend of $0.20 per share. John Wiley & Sons, Inc. pays 91.86% of its earnings as a dividend. Scholastic Corp. pays out 1189.47% of its earnings as a dividend. John Wiley & Sons, Inc.'s payout ratio is sufficient to cover dividend payouts with earnings for the foreseeable future, but Scholastic Corp.'s is not.

John Wiley & Sons, Inc. quarterly revenues are $421.8M, which are smaller than Scholastic Corp. quarterly revenues of $551.1M. John Wiley & Sons, Inc.'s net income of $44.9M is lower than Scholastic Corp.'s net income of $55.9M. Notably, John Wiley & Sons, Inc.'s price-to-earnings ratio is 16.61x while Scholastic Corp.'s PE ratio is 37.81x. Generally a lower price-to-earnings ratio signals a stock is trading at a lower multiple of earnings and is a better value. Another key metric is the price-to-sales ratio, which for John Wiley & Sons, Inc. is 1.01x versus 0.57x for Scholastic Corp.. Usually stocks with elevated PS ratios are considered overvalued.