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SCHL vs WLYB // EV/EBITDA & P/E VALUATION
Scholastic Corporation (NASDAQ) VS. John Wiley & Sons Inc. (NYSE) • 15-METRIC TALLY: SCHL 2
— WLYB 9
▲ EV/EBITDA & P/E VALUATION LEADER: WLYB
LAST: $39.23 (+1.00%) • MKT CAP: $722.2M
valuation
59.1x
LAST: $54.23 (0.00%) • MKT CAP: $2.75B
valuation
10.8x
15-METRIC INSTITUTIONAL SIDE-BY-SIDE SCORECARD (SCHL VS. WLYB)
EMERALD CELL = QUANTITATIVE EDGE
| INSTITUTIONAL METRIC | SCHL | WLYB | SPREAD (A - B) | ADVANTAGE | DEDICATED URL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross Profit Margin | 56.40% | 74.30% | -17.90 | WLYB | /gross-margins <GO> |
| Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) | 1.10% | 15.10% | -14.00 | WLYB | /roic <GO> |
| EV/EBITDA & P/E Valuation ACTIVE | 59.1x | 10.8x | +48.30 | WLYB | /valuation <GO> |
| Free Cash Flow Yield | 7.05% | 7.60% | -0.55 | WLYB | /fcf-yield <GO> |
| Operating Margin | 1.00% | 16.50% | -15.50 | WLYB | /operating-margins <GO> |
| Net Profit Margin | 3.60% | 13.20% | -9.60 | WLYB | /net-margins <GO> |
| Revenue Growth (YoY) | -2.70% | -0.10% | -2.60 | WLYB | /revenue-growth <GO> |
| Dividend Yield & FCF Payout Safety | 2.77% | 2.70% | +0.07 | SCHL | /dividend-safety <GO> |
| Altman Z-Score & Debt/Equity | — | 2.68 | — | TIE | /balance-sheet <GO> |
| Piotroski F-Score Quality | 7/9 | 7/9 | 0.00 | TIE | /piotroski-score <GO> |
| Options Implied Move & Put/Call Skew | — | — | — | TIE | /options-implied-move <GO> |
| RSI-14 & 200D SMA Momentum | 58.2 | 48.3 | +9.92 | SCHL | /rsi-technicals <GO> |
| 10Y Yield & FRED Macro Beta | — | — | — | TIE | /macro-sensitivity <GO> |
| Forward P/E Multiple | 11.8x | 11.5x | +0.30 | WLYB | /forward-pe <GO> |
| Enterprise Scale & Market Cap | $722.2M | $2.75B | -$2.03B | WLYB | /market-cap <GO> |
5-YEAR HISTORICAL XBRL REVENUE & MARGIN TRAJECTORY SEC FORM 10-K FY
| FISCAL YEAR | SCHL REV | WLYB REV | SCHL GROSS % | WLYB GROSS % | SCHL FCF | WLYB FCF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY 2025 | $1.58B | $1.68B | 56.4% | 74.3% | $50.9M | $209.4M |
| FY 2024 | $1.63B | $1.68B | 55.8% | 74.3% | $124.2M | $141.1M |
| FY 2023 | $1.59B | $1.87B | — | — | $154.6M | $207.6M |
FRED MACRO REGIME CORRELATION COMPARISON PEARSON r
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