John Wiley & SonsFRA:2F7 -1.55%56 OCF Margin % is 35.10% as of Apr. 2026, which is 124% above its 10-year median of 15.65. GuruFocus rates FRA:2F7 with a GF Score™ of 56/100 and a GF Value™ of €34.10. The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,017 Media - Diversified companies, John Wiley & Sons ranks better than 74.53% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for John Wiley & Sons's OCF Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
FRA:2F7'
s OCF Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 11.09 Med: 15.65 Max: 21.29
Current: 15.47
During the past 13 years, the highest OCF Margin % of John Wiley & Sons was 21.29%. The lowest was 11.09%. And the median was 15.65%.
FRA:2F7's OCF Margin % is ranked better than 74.53% of 1017
companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 5.9
vs FRA:2F7: 15.47
John Wiley & Sons OCF Margin % Related Terms
John Wiley & Sons OCF Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for John Wiley & Sons's OCF Margin % can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
FRA:2F7 vs TDAY, SCHL, LEE: OCF Margin % Comparison
For the Publishing subindustry, John Wiley & Sons's OCF Margin %, along with its competitors' market caps and OCF Margin % data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
John Wiley & Sons OCF Margin % vs Media - Diversified Industry
For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, John Wiley & Sons's OCF Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where John Wiley & Sons's OCF Margin % falls into.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
John Wiley & Sons (FRA:2F7) has a OCF Margin % of 35.10% as of Apr. 2026. OCF Margin is the ratio of Cash Flow from Operations to Total Revenue. View historical data on John Wiley & Sons and its competitors. This is 124% above median its historical median of 15.65. Over the past decade, John Wiley & Sons' OCF Margin % has ranged from 11.09 to 21.29. According to the industry distribution chart, John Wiley & Sons ranks #259 out of 1017 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, placing it in the top 25.5%.
Is John Wiley & Sons' OCF Margin % too high?
John Wiley & Sons' current OCF Margin % of 35.10% is 124% above median its 10-year median of 15.65. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 11.09 to a high of 21.29. The Media - Diversified industry median OCF Margin % is 5.90. John Wiley & Sons' value of 35.10% is 494.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, John Wiley & Sons ranks #259 out of 1017 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, John Wiley & Sons has a GF Score™ of 56/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does John Wiley & Sons' OCF Margin % compare to TDAY and SCHL?
According to the Media - Diversified industry distribution chart, John Wiley & Sons ranks #259 out of 1017 companies for OCF Margin %. This puts John Wiley & Sons in the upper half of its industry. The industry median OCF Margin % is 5.90. John Wiley & Sons' value of 35.10% is 494.9% above this benchmark. Historically, John Wiley & Sons' own OCF Margin % has ranged from 11.09 to 21.29 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 15.65 vs. the industry median of 5.90, John Wiley & Sons has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good OCF Margin % for a Media - Diversified company?
The median OCF Margin % among Media - Diversified companies is 5.90, based on 1,017 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a OCF Margin % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, OCF Margin % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. John Wiley & Sons's current OCF Margin % of 35.10% is 494.9% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high OCF Margin % mean?
A high OCF Margin % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. OCF Margin is the ratio of Cash Flow from Operations to Total Revenue. View historical data on John Wiley & Sons and its competitors. For the Media - Diversified industry, the median OCF Margin % is 5.90 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. John Wiley & Sons's current OCF Margin % is 35.10%, which is 124% above median its own 10-year median of 15.65. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is John Wiley & Sons stock overvalued right now?
John Wiley & Sons (FRA:2F7) has a current OCF Margin % of 35.10%. The stock's GF Value™ is €34.10, compared to a current price of €38.20 — trading 12% above its estimated fair value. The current OCF Margin % is 35.10%, which is 124% above median its 10-year median of 15.65 and 494.9% above the Media - Diversified industry median of 5.90. John Wiley & Sons' overall GF Score™ is 56/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is OCF Margin % calculated?
OCF Margin % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For John Wiley & Sons (FRA:2F7), the current OCF Margin % is 35.10% as of Apr. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is John Wiley & Sons (FRA:2F7) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, John Wiley & Sons stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €38.20 is trading 12% above its estimated GF Value™ of €34.10.
Key valuation signals for FRA:2F7:
OCF Margin %: 35.10% (124% above median its 10-year median of 15.65)
GF Value™: €34.10 vs. price of €38.20 (12% above fair value)
Industry Position: 494.9% above the Media - Diversified median (#259 of 1017)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:2F7 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
John Wiley & Sons Inc is a publisher and a trusted leader in research and learning. The company segment includes: Research, which includes the reporting lines of Research Publishing and Research Solutions, and Learning includes the Academic and Professional reporting lines and consists of publishing, courseware, and assessments. Its industry-principal content, services, platforms, and knowledge networks are tailored to meet the evolving needs of its customers and partners, including researchers, students, instructors, professionals, institutions, and corporations. The company empowers knowledge-seekers to transform today's obstacles into tomorrow's brightest opportunities. For more than two centuries, the company has been delivering on its timeless mission to unlock human potential.
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