Amalgamated Bank Has $492,000 Stake in John Wiley & Sons, Inc. (NYSE:WLY)
Amalgamated Bank reduced its stake in shares of John Wiley & Sons, Inc. (NYSE:WLY – Free Report) by 6.5% during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 15,486 shares of the company’s stock after selling 1,083 shares during the quarter. Amalgamated Bank’s holdings in John Wiley & Sons were worth $492,000 at the end of the most recent quarter. A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also modified their holdings of WLY. Summit Global Investments bought a new position in John Wiley & Sons in the 4th quarter valued at $1,412,000. Los Angeles Capital Management LLC acquired a new stake in John Wiley & Sons in the fourth quarter worth about $289,000. Mission Wealth Management LP raised its holdings in John Wiley & Sons by 13.7% during the 4th quarter. Mission Wealth Management LP now owns 11,279 shares of the company’s stock worth $358,000 after purchasing an additional 1,363 shares during the last quarter. Russell Investments Group Ltd. raised its holdings in John Wiley & Sons by 61.5% during the 4th quarter. Russell Investments Group Ltd. now owns 42,789 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,358,000 after purchasing an additional 16,300 shares during the last quarter. Finally, State of New Jersey Common Pension Fund D lifted its position in John Wiley & Sons by 25.0% during the 4th quarter. State of New Jersey Common Pension Fund D now owns 83,167 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,640,000 after purchasing an additional 16,616 shares during the period. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 73.94% of the company’s stock. John Wiley & Sons Stock Up 0.5 % Shares of NYSE WLY opened at $38.69 on Monday. The company has a current ratio of 0.54, a quick ratio of 0.50 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.20. The firm has a market capitalization of $2.12 billion, a PE ratio of -13.43 and a beta of 0.89. The firm’s 50-day moving average is $37.90 and its 200-day moving average is $34.28. John Wiley & Sons, Inc. has a 1 year low of $28.83 and a 1 year high of $40.23. John Wiley & Sons (NYSE:WLY – Get Free Report) last released its earnings results on Thursday, March 7th. The company reported $0.59 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.45 by $0.14. The firm had revenue of $460.70 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $392.60 million. John Wiley & Sons had a negative net margin of 8.14% and a positive return on equity of 18.83%. The business’s quarterly revenue was down 6.2% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the previous year, the business earned $0.85 EPS. Equities analysts expect that John Wiley & Sons, Inc. will post 2.55 EPS for the current year. John Wiley & Sons Announces Dividend The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, April 25th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, April 9th were issued a dividend of $0.35 per share. This represents a $1.40 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 3.62%. The ex-dividend date was Monday, April 8th. John Wiley & Sons’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently -48.61%. Insider Transactions at John Wiley & Sons In related news, EVP Jay Flynn sold 6,114 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, April 10th. The shares were sold at an average price of $38.82, for a total value of $237,345.48. Following the sale, the executive vice president now directly owns 8,069 shares in the company, valued at approximately $313,238.58. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this hyperlink. Corporate insiders own 0.79% of the company’s stock. John Wiley & Sons Profile (Free Report) John Wiley & Sons, Inc operates as a research and education company worldwide. The company operates through three segments: Research, Academic, and Talent. The company offers scientific, technical, medical, and scholarly journals, as well as related content and services to learned societies, individual researchers, other professionals, and academic, corporate, and government libraries.
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