MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. Has $992,000 Holdings in John Wiley & Sons, Inc. (NYSE:WLY)

MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. lifted its position in John Wiley & Sons, Inc. (NYSE:WLY) by 15.1% in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 22,700 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 2,975 shares during the quarter. MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd.’s holdings in John Wiley & Sons were worth $992,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

A number of other hedge funds have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Nisa Investment Advisors LLC grew its position in John Wiley & Sons by 2,578.1% in the fourth quarter. Nisa Investment Advisors LLC now owns 3,428 shares of the company’s stock worth $151,000 after acquiring an additional 3,300 shares in the last quarter. Blue Trust Inc. boosted its holdings in John Wiley & Sons by 114.6% in the fourth quarter. Blue Trust Inc. now owns 749 shares of the company’s stock worth $36,000 after purchasing an additional 400 shares in the last quarter. KBC Group NV boosted its holdings in John Wiley & Sons by 8.1% in the fourth quarter. KBC Group NV now owns 9,074 shares of the company’s stock worth $397,000 after purchasing an additional 682 shares in the last quarter. Berry Wealth Group LP increased its position in John Wiley & Sons by 5.4% during the fourth quarter. Berry Wealth Group LP now owns 4,991 shares of the company’s stock worth $218,000 after buying an additional 255 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Mirae Asset Global Investments Co. Ltd. raised its holdings in John Wiley & Sons by 10.4% during the fourth quarter. Mirae Asset Global Investments Co. Ltd. now owns 3,700 shares of the company’s stock valued at $161,000 after buying an additional 350 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 73.94% of the company’s stock.

John Wiley & Sons Price Performance

Shares of NYSE:WLY opened at $40.76 on Monday. The stock has a market capitalization of $2.19 billion, a P/E ratio of -44.79 and a beta of 0.95. The business has a 50-day moving average of $43.32 and a two-hundred day moving average of $44.14. John Wiley & Sons, Inc. has a fifty-two week low of $34.85 and a fifty-two week high of $53.96. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.26, a current ratio of 0.66 and a quick ratio of 0.61.

John Wiley & Sons (NYSE:WLY) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, March 6th. The company reported $0.84 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.45 by $0.39. John Wiley & Sons had a positive return on equity of 24.14% and a negative net margin of 2.82%. The company had revenue of $404.63 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $401.10 million. On average, equities research analysts predict that John Wiley & Sons, Inc. will post 3.42 EPS for the current fiscal year.

John Wiley & Sons Dividend Announcement

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, April 24th. Investors of record on Tuesday, April 8th were issued a $0.3525 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, April 8th. This represents a $1.41 annualized dividend and a yield of 3.46%. John Wiley & Sons’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 190.54%.

John Wiley & Sons Profile

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.