WLYJohn Wiley & Sons, Inc.
What is the market doing?
No clear lean: in an uptrend, but heavily shorted (+11% of shares).
In an uptrend, above its rising 50- and 200-day averages. Overbought (RSI 75). Price is +27% vs its 200-day average.
Heavily shorted, settled Sep 30, 2026, more than a week of normal trading to cover, a crowded exit.
Against the whole market›
Percentile against every name Ryufin tracks. Higher is better; the tick marks the middle of the market. Context, not one of the checks above.
Where this answer is blind. Insider selling is often routine (taxes, diversification); only cluster buying is a strong tell.
How WLY is trading
John Wiley & Sons, Inc. is +49% over the past year while the S&P 500 is +16%: 33 points ahead of the market.
1-year return · S&P 500 +16%
- vs 200-day average
- +27%
vs 200-day average · a clear uptrend
- RSI (14)
- 75
RSI (14) · overbought, bought harder than it has been sold
- Below its 52-week high
- 1.6%
Below its 52-week high
Details›
- Last close2026-10-23
- $53.92
- 1 monthS&P 500 −0.94%
- +11%
- 1 yearS&P 500 +16%
- +49%
- 5 yearsS&P 500 +86%
- +20%
- vs 50-day average$50.26
- +7.3%
- 52-week high
- $54.80
- 52-week low
- $28.52
- Annualised volatility
- 35%
| Year | Return |
|---|---|
| 2026 (year to date) | +78% |
| 2025 | −27% |
| 2024 | +42% |
| 2023 | −18% |
| 2022 | −28% |
| 2021 | +29% |
| 2020 | −2.4% |
| 2019 | +6.4% |
| 2018 | −27% |
| 2017 | +23% |
| Month | Years | Positive | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 10 | 5 of 10 | +0.27% |
| Feb | 10 | 3 of 10 | −1.1% |
| Mar | 10 | 7 of 10 | +3.4% |
| Apr | 10 | 6 of 10 | +1.7% |
| May | 10 | 5 of 10 | −0.53% |
| Jun | 10 | 5 of 10 | +2.4% |
| Jul | 11 | 7 of 11 | +3.0% |
| Aug | 11 | 5 of 11 | −0.89% |
| Sep | 11 | 2 of 11 | −5.1% |
| Oct | 11 | 6 of 11 | +0.44% |
| Nov | 10 | 7 of 10 | +4.3% |
| Dec | 10 | 5 of 10 | +0.57% |
End-of-day closes from IEX; the S&P 500 comparison uses SPY over the same window. Prices are a reference point, not a basis for trading decisions.
Where the price stands
Its trend against the 50-day and 200-day averages, and the levels it keeps coming back to.
What it has returned
With dividends, year by year, month by month, and by calendar month on average.