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John Wiley & Sons, Inc. is projected to rise to $66.63 by 2027, a +27% move from its current price of $52.49. WLY is currently trading above its 50-day average (a bullish sign). Technical indicators currently lean strong buy.
A data-driven summary — not financial advice. See the full breakdown below.
Live market data via Yahoo Finance · updated 7/31/2026
| Period | Min | Prediction | Max | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 1 | $51.25 | $52.52 | $53.82 | +0.06% |
| Aug 2 | $50.76 | $52.55 | $54.41 | +0.12% |
| Aug 3 | $50.40 | $52.59 | $54.86 | +0.18% |
| Aug 4 | $50.10 | $52.62 | $55.26 | +0.24% |
| Aug 5 | $49.84 | $52.65 | $55.61 | +0.30% |
| Aug 6 | $49.61 | $52.68 | $55.94 | +0.36% |
| Aug 7 | $49.40 | $52.71 | $56.24 | +0.42% |
| Period | Min | Prediction | Max | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | $49.40 | $52.71 | $56.24 | +0.42% |
| Week 2 | $48.30 | $52.94 | $58.02 | +0.85% |
| Week 3 | $47.51 | $53.16 | $59.48 | +1.27% |
| Week 4 | $46.89 | $53.38 | $60.77 | +1.70% |
| Week 5 | $46.38 | $53.61 | $61.97 | +2.13% |
| Week 6 | $45.93 | $53.84 | $63.10 | +2.57% |
| Week 7 | $45.54 | $54.06 | $64.18 | +3.00% |
Short-term targets derived from the forecast trend and recent volatility. Highly uncertain — not financial advice.
John Wiley & Sons, Inc. is a publisher that provides authoritative content and research intelligence for the advancement of scientific discovery, innovation, and learning in the United States, the United Kingdom, Germany, and internationally. It operates through Research and Learning segments, with the Research segment providing scientific, technical, medical, and scholarly journals, as well as related content and services in physical sciences and engineering, health sciences, social sciences, humanities, and life sciences.
This segment sells its products direct to research libraries and library consortia, as well as to researchers and professional society members, and other customers; and through independent subscription agents. The Learning segment offers scientific, professional, and education print and digital books; digital courseware to support students and instructors, and assessment services for businesses and professionals. This segment sells its products and services to business and leadership, technology, behavioral health, engineering/architecture, science, and professional education categories through brick-and-mortar and online retailers, wholesalers who supply such bookstores, college bookstores, individual practitioners, corporations, distributor networks, and government agencies.
John Wiley & Sons, Inc. was founded in 1807 and is headquartered in Hoboken, New Jersey.
WLY is categorized in the Communication Services sector. The current price is $55.72 and the company has a market cap of $2.83B, with a rank of 1788. The near-term forecast shows a neutral stance at the current price, followed by a bullish path over the multi-year horizon.
A major floor 30.0% below — a decisive break under it would weaken the trend.
The nearest floor, 16.3% below — buyers have tended to step in here.
The nearest ceiling, 6.2% above — a clean break opens room to run.
A major ceiling 19.1% above — clearing it would confirm fresh momentum.
Key WLY support and resistance from recent price action — levels where the trend has historically paused or reversed. Percentages are the distance from the current price.
A snapshot of WLY market posture derived from its technical indicators and recent volatility. Higher trend and alignment lean bullish; higher risk means larger swings.
Technical Analysis
Indicators computed on daily closing prices.
| Period | SMA | Action | EMA | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MA 5 | $52.61 | Sell | $52.76 | Sell |
| MA 10 | $51.30 | Buy | $51.83 | Buy |
| MA 20 | $51.05 | Buy | $50.62 | Buy |
| MA 50 | $47.02 | Buy | $47.54 | Buy |
| MA 100 | $43.08 | Buy | $44.01 | Buy |
| MA 200 | $38.02 | Buy | $41.21 | Buy |
| Name | Value | Action |
|---|---|---|
| RSI (14) | 58.23 | Neutral |
| Stoch RSI (14) | 35.60 | Neutral |
| CCI (20) | 69.53 | Neutral |
| Williams %R (14) | -46.14 | Info |
| MACD (12,26,9) | 0.15 | Buy |
| ROC (12) | 6.54 | Buy |
| Bollinger %B (20,2) | 0.71 | Neutral |
| Stochastic %K (14) | 53.86 | Neutral |
| TRIX (15) | 0.44 | Buy |
| Awesome (5,34) | 3.67 | Buy |
| Ultimate (7,14,28) | 57.13 | Neutral |
| Momentum (10) | 1.55 | Buy |
| Aroon Osc (25) | 96.00 | Buy |
| Hull MA (9) | 54.91 | Sell |
| ADX (14) | 23.90 | Buy |
| ATR (14) | 1.24 | Info |
In the last month, the sentiment is BULLISH with RSI(14) at 70, indicating strong momentum. The 50-day simple moving average is $46.80 and the 200-day simple moving average is $37.94, providing near-term trend support. The stock sits on a near-term support level at $43.94 and a resistance level at $55.72.
Over the last 30 days, the price has traded in a range from $48.23 to $64.38, reflecting a volatile but positive backdrop.
| Year | Min | Avg | Max | ROI | Sentiment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $28.79 | $52.49 | $73.44 | 0% | Neutral | |
| $53.63 | $66.63 | $87.21 | +27% | Bullish | |
| $61.51 | $78.36 | $106.13 | +49% | Bullish | |
| $67.56 | $87.86 | $122.21 | +67% | Bullish | |
| $70.44 | $93.29 | $132.71 | +78% | Bullish | |
| $89.92 | $121.06 | $175.62 | +131% | Bullish | |
| $109.31 | $149.42 | $220.60 | +185% | Bullish | |
| $116.87 | $162.05 | $243.11 | +209% | Bullish | |
| $128.31 | $180.34 | $274.54 | +244% | Bullish | |
| $135.03 | $192.26 | $296.71 | +266% | Bullish | |
| $221.11 | $333.74 | $545.39 | +536% | Bullish | |
| $404.75 | $674.54 | $1,198.71 | +11.9x | Bullish |
Current year — the forecast is anchored to the live price, so ROI shows 0%.
| Month | Min | Avg | Max | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | $28.79 | $52.49 | $61.24 | +0.00% |
| August 2026 | $46.84 | $54.85 | $65.65 | +4.51% |
| September 2026 | $47.00 | $55.46 | $67.18 | +1.10% |
| October 2026 | $46.53 | $55.23 | $67.55 | -0.40% |
| November 2026 | $47.77 | $56.98 | $70.22 | +3.16% |
| December 2026 | $49.39 | $59.18 | $73.44 | +3.86% |
Click any year to see its month-by-month WLY forecast. Min / Avg / Max are a bear / base / bull scenario; ROI is the projected move from the current price. Change is the month-over-month move in the average. Estimates, not guarantees.
John Wiley & Sons, Inc.'s 2026 outlook centres on $52.49, within a $28.79 to $73.44 range. That marks a 0% change versus current levels. A consolidation phase looks the most probable path here.
By 2027, WLY could reach as high as $87.21, with a base case around $66.63 and support toward $53.63 — roughly +27% from $52.49. Momentum favours further upside here.
Expect WLY to range from $61.51 to $106.13 through 2028. The $78.36 average target implies a +49% move from current prices. That is up +18% on the projected 2027 average. Buyers look set to stay in control over this stretch.
The WLY price prediction for 2029 points to an average of $87.86 (low $67.56, high $122.21) — a potential gain of +67% on today's $52.49. Momentum favours further upside here.
In 2030, WLY is projected to trade between $70.44 and $132.71, averaging $93.29 — a potential gain of +78% from today's $52.49. That is up +6% on the projected 2029 average. Buyers look set to stay in control over this stretch.
John Wiley & Sons, Inc.'s 2031 outlook centres on $121.06, within a $89.92 to $175.62 range. That is up +30% on the projected 2030 average. That marks a +131% change versus current levels. Momentum favours further upside here.
By 2032, WLY could reach as high as $220.60, with a base case around $149.42 and support toward $109.31 — roughly +185% from $52.49. Buyers look set to stay in control over this stretch.
Expect WLY to range from $116.87 to $243.11 through 2033. The $162.05 average target implies a +209% move from current prices. That is up +8% on the projected 2032 average. Momentum favours further upside here.
The WLY price prediction for 2034 points to an average of $180.34 (low $128.31, high $274.54) — a potential gain of +244% on today's $52.49. Buyers look set to stay in control over this stretch.
In 2035, WLY is projected to trade between $135.03 and $296.71, averaging $192.26 — a potential gain of +266% from today's $52.49. That is up +7% on the projected 2034 average. Momentum favours further upside here.
John Wiley & Sons, Inc.'s 2040 outlook centres on $333.74, within a $221.11 to $545.39 range. That is up +74% on the projected 2035 average. That marks a +536% change versus current levels. Buyers look set to stay in control over this stretch.
By 2050, WLY could reach as high as $1,198.71, with a base case around $674.54 and support toward $404.75 — roughly +11.9x from $52.49. Momentum favours further upside here.
Investing $1,000 in WLY today (≈ 19.051248 WLY) could be worth
$12,850.9
+$11,850.9 (+1185%) by 2050 · US Dollar
Based on the average projected WLY price of $674.54 in 2050.
Based on the base (average) forecast scenario. FX rates are indicative. Estimates only — not financial advice.
See what a past investment in WLYwould be worth at today's price.
$1,000 invested in WLY on Jul 30, 2025 (≈ 25.387154 WLY) would be worth
$1,332.57
+$332.57 (+33.3%) today · 1.33× · US Dollar
Based on a WLY entry price of $39.39 vs. today's $52.49.
| Invested | Entry price | Value today | Return |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 week ago | $48.72 | $1,077.38 | +7.7% |
| 1 month ago | $48.51 | $1,082.04 | +8.2% |
| 3 months ago | $40.93 | $1,282.43 | +28.2% |
| 6 months ago | $31.23 | $1,680.76 | +68.1% |
| 1 year ago | $39.39 | $1,332.57 | +33.3% |
| All time (5.0y) ago | $58.42 | $898.49 | -10.2% |
Past performance from historical market data — it does not predict future results. FX rates are indicative. Not financial advice.
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Our base-case forecast reaches $100.00 around 2031.
Implied market cap at $100.00: $4.2B
The multi-year forecast shows a clear upward trajectory after 2026. The year-by-year path includes 2026 with an avg of $55.72 and 0% ROI, followed by 2027 at an avg of $71.85 with 28.9% ROI, 2028 at $85.50 with 53.4% ROI, and 2029 at $97.18 with 74.4% ROI. By 2030 the avg is $105.29 and ROI is 89%.
The outlook continues to rise through 2040 with an avg of $389.04 and ROI of 598.2%, and reaches 2050 with an avg of $808.69 and ROI of 1351.3%. The max across these years climbs to $146.88 in 2030, $616.30 in 2040, and $1,384.43 in 2050, all bullish in sentiment. These figures outline a strong long-term upside, but they are estimates, not guarantees, and carry inherent uncertainty.
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Avg $105.29; min $80.79; max $146.88; ROI 89%.
The forecast shows bullish sentiment beginning in 2027, with rising averages: 2027 avg $71.85 and 2030 avg $105.29, with ROI up to 89% by 2030; 2026 is neutral at avg $55.72 and ROI 0%.
Yes. The forecast max reaches $1,384.43 by 2050, with a projected ROI of 1351.3%.
Current price is $55.72 and market cap is $2.83B.
The multi-year forecast shows bullish momentum with 2040 avg $389.04 and 2050 avg $808.69, and max values up to $616.30 (2040) and $1,384.43 (2050); ROI rises to 598.2% by 2040 and 1351.3% by 2050.
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