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WLYB vs SCHL // GROSS PROFIT MARGIN
John Wiley & Sons Inc. (NYSE) VS. Scholastic Corporation (NASDAQ) • 15-METRIC TALLY: WLYB 10
— SCHL 1
▲ GROSS PROFIT MARGIN LEADER: WLYB
LAST: $54.23 (0.00%) • MKT CAP: $2.75B
gross-margins
74.30%
LAST: $39.23 (+1.00%) • MKT CAP: $722.2M
gross-margins
56.40%
15-METRIC INSTITUTIONAL SIDE-BY-SIDE SCORECARD (WLYB VS. SCHL)
EMERALD CELL = QUANTITATIVE EDGE
| INSTITUTIONAL METRIC | WLYB | SCHL | SPREAD (A - B) | ADVANTAGE | DEDICATED URL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross Profit Margin ACTIVE | 74.30% | 56.40% | +17.90 | WLYB | /gross-margins <GO> |
| Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) | 15.10% | 1.10% | +14.00 | WLYB | /roic <GO> |
| EV/EBITDA & P/E Valuation | 10.8x | 59.1x | -48.30 | WLYB | /valuation <GO> |
| Free Cash Flow Yield | 7.60% | 7.05% | +0.55 | WLYB | /fcf-yield <GO> |
| Operating Margin | 16.50% | 1.00% | +15.50 | WLYB | /operating-margins <GO> |
| Net Profit Margin | 13.20% | 3.60% | +9.60 | WLYB | /net-margins <GO> |
| Revenue Growth (YoY) | -0.10% | -2.70% | +2.60 | WLYB | /revenue-growth <GO> |
| Dividend Yield & FCF Payout Safety | 2.70% | 2.77% | -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 | 61.7 | 57.6 | +4.10 | WLYB | /rsi-technicals <GO> |
| 10Y Yield & FRED Macro Beta | — | — | — | TIE | /macro-sensitivity <GO> |
| Forward P/E Multiple | 11.5x | 11.8x | -0.30 | WLYB | /forward-pe <GO> |
| Enterprise Scale & Market Cap | $2.75B | $722.2M | $2.03B | WLYB | /market-cap <GO> |
5-YEAR HISTORICAL XBRL REVENUE & MARGIN TRAJECTORY SEC FORM 10-K FY
| FISCAL YEAR | WLYB REV | SCHL REV | WLYB GROSS % | SCHL GROSS % | WLYB FCF | SCHL FCF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY 2025 | $1.68B | $1.58B | 74.3% | 56.4% | $209.4M | $50.9M |
| FY 2024 | $1.68B | $1.63B | 74.3% | 55.8% | $141.1M | $124.2M |
| FY 2023 | $1.87B | $1.59B | — | — | $207.6M | $154.6M |
FRED MACRO REGIME CORRELATION COMPARISON PEARSON r
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