John Wiley & Sons Inc (JW.A) Files 10-K for the Fiscal Year Ended on April 30, 2018

John Wiley & Sons Inc (JW.A, Financial) files its latest 10-K with SEC for the fiscal year ended on April 30, 2018. John Wiley & Sons Inc is a content publisher having its major market in the United States. Among its products are of academic journals, books and online education program management solutions. John Wiley & Sons Inc has a market cap of $3.6 billion; its shares were traded at around $62.68 with a P/E ratio of 18.89 and P/S ratio of 2.02. The dividend yield of John Wiley & Sons Inc stocks is 2.02%. John Wiley & Sons Inc had annual average EBITDA growth of 1.40% over the past ten years. GuruFocus rated John Wiley & Sons Inc the business predictability rank of 3-star.

For the last quarter John Wiley & Sons Inc reported a revenue of $477.3 million, compared with the revenue of $452.2 million during the same period a year ago. For the latest fiscal year the company reported a revenue of $1.8 billion, an increase of 4.5% from last year. For the last five years John Wiley & Sons Inc had an average revenue decline of 0.2% a year.

The reported diluted earnings per share was $3.32 for the year, an increase of 70.3% from previous year. Over the last five years John Wiley & Sons Inc had an EPS growth rate of 1.4% a year. The John Wiley & Sons Inc had a decent operating margin of 14.93%, compared with the operating margin of 12.77% a year before. The 10-year historical median operating margin of John Wiley & Sons Inc is 14.36%. The profitability rank of the company is 7 (out of 10).

At the end of the fiscal year, John Wiley & Sons Inc has the cash and cash equivalents of $169.8 million, compared with $58.5 million in the previous year. The long term debt was $360.0 million, compared with $365.0 million in the previous year. The interest coverage to the debt is at a comfortable level of 20.2. John Wiley & Sons Inc has a financial strength rank of 6 (out of 10).

At the current stock price of $62.68, John Wiley & Sons Inc is traded at 20.8% premium to its historical median P/S valuation band of $51.89. The P/S ratio of the stock is 2.02, while the historical median P/S ratio is 1.67. The intrinsic value of the stock is $35.53 a share, according to GuruFocus DCF Calculator. The stock gained 18.74% during the past 12 months.

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