John Wiley & Sons, Inc. (NYSE:WLYB) Sees Significant Increase in Short Interest

John Wiley & Sons, Inc. (NYSE:WLYB) saw a significant increase in short interest in March. As of March 15th, there was short interest totalling 300 shares, an increase of 200.0% from the February 28th total of 100 shares. Approximately 0.0% of the company’s shares are sold short. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 600 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.5 days.

John Wiley & Sons Stock Down 0.2 %

Shares of WLYB stock traded down $0.09 during midday trading on Thursday, reaching $44.71. 644 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 599. John Wiley & Sons has a 1 year low of $35.68 and a 1 year high of $52.90. The firm has a market cap of $2.41 billion, a PE ratio of -49.13 and a beta of 0.65. The company’s 50 day moving average is $42.15 and its two-hundred day moving average is $45.78. The company has a current ratio of 0.66, a quick ratio of 0.61 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.26.

About John Wiley & Sons

John Wiley & Sons, Inc engages in the provision of research and learning materials. It operates through the following segments: Research, Learning, and Held for Sale or Sold. The Research segment consists of research publishing and research solutions. The Learning segment includes academic and professional reporting lines and consists of publishing and related knowledge solutions.