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How John Wiley & Sons, Inc. stacks up
WLY · against 126 other Communication Services companies of similar size
Growth
62/ 100
Above the middle of the pack.
Ranked #50 of 127 · scores higher than 60% of peers
Bars: peers in each 10-point band of the growth score14 peers with a growth score of 60–69, including WLY · Click a bar to see the companies
Why growth scores 62?
Weighted metrics compared with all Communication Services companies.Mainly thanks to its earnings per share growth, which is stronger than most Communication Services peers.
- slower revenue growth over three years: weaker than 84% of peers. 3-year revenue growth: -5.6% vs peer median 3.0%
- slower revenue growth over the last year: weaker than 66% of peers. Revenue growth: -0.3% vs peer median 3.0%
- faster growth in earnings per share: stronger than 89% of peers. Earnings per share growth: 116.5% vs peer median 8.8%
Metric by metric
Position: dot = WLY, ranked from the worst peer (left) to the best (right); tick = middle, shaded = middle half of peers.| Metric | WLY | Peer median | Better than | Position among peers | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue growthHigher is better · 128 reported | -0.3% | 3.1% | 35% | 33% | |
| Earnings per share growthHigher is better · 81 reported | 116.5% | 9.5% | 90% | 33% | |
| 3-year revenue growthHigher is better · 125 reported | -5.6% | 3.5% | 12% | 33% |
Ranking by growth score
Top 5 and the companies ranked around WLY| Rank | Company | Market cap | Growth | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 35.4B CNY (≈$5.0B) | 100 | 65 | |
| 2 | 15.2B HKD (≈$1.9B) | 99 | 64 | |
| 3 | 1.57T ARS (≈$1.6B) | 98 | 74 | |
| 4 | 9.4B CNY (≈$1.3B) | 96 | 58 | |
| 5 | 3.2B USD | 95 | 57 | |
| 47 | 3.9B GBP (≈$5.1B) | 64 | 68 | |
| 48 | 20.7B CNY (≈$2.9B) | 63 | 41 | |
| 48 | 3.1B USD | 63 | 67 | |
| 50 | 2.9B USD | 62 | 28 | |
| 50 | 2.6B USD | 62 | 54 | |
| 52 | 6.15T KRW (≈$4.4B) | 61 | 64 | |
| 53 | 3.8B NZD (≈$2.3B) | 60 | 69 | |
| 54 | 18.5B CNY (≈$2.6B) | 59 | 33 | |
| 54 | 261.2B JPY (≈$1.8B) | 59 | 76 |
Scores are sector-relative percentiles from the latest snapshot, always calculated against the whole sector: narrowing the comparison group changes who you compare with, not the scores. Missing metrics are left out and the remaining weights rescaled. How we score