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John Wiley & Sons Ownership | Who Owns John Wiley & Sons?

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John Wiley & Sons Ownership Summary

John Wiley & Sons is owned by 57.64% institutional investors, 9.44% insiders, and 32.91% retail investors. Blackrock is the largest institutional shareholder, holding 11.56% of WLY shares. Clarkston Capital SMID Composite is the top mutual fund, with 4.98% of its assets in John Wiley & Sons shares.

WLY Ownership Benchmark

TypeName% Inst% Insiders% Retail
StockJohn Wiley & Sons57.64%9.44%32.91%
SectorCommunication Services Stocks 28.27%16.25%55.48%
IndustryPublishing Stocks 17.38%22.91%59.71%

Institutional Shareholders

Top Institutional Shareholders by Total Shares

HolderShares% HoldingValue
Blackrock6.31M11.56%$256.96M
Blackrock funding, inc. /de6.13M11.55%$187.80M
Vanguard group4.84M9.12%$148.26M
Neuberger berman group3.27M6.13%$132.44M
Clarkston capital partners2.21M4.14%$89.35M
State street1.67M3.13%$67.67M
Dimensional fund advisors lp1.60M3.02%$49.03M
Schroder investment management group1.57M2.95%$63.67B
Sg capital management1.47M2.76%$59.68M
Brown advisory1.21M2.26%$48.81M

Top Institutional Shareholders by % of Total Assets

HolderShares% AssetsValue
Sg capital management1.47M5.32%$59.68M
Madison avenue partners, lp1.17M2.83%$47.38M
Ophir asset management pty494.26K2.47%$20.00M
Clarkston capital partners2.21M1.92%$89.35M
Access investment management155.94K1.70%$6.31M
Intrinsic edge capital management283.52K1.55%$8.68M
River & mercantile asset management llp164.00K1.39%$7.17M
Palisade capital management, lp942.11K1.04%$38.13M
Neumeier poma investment counsel393.71K1.00%$12.06M
Kendall capital management88.23K0.57%$2.70M

Top Buyers

HolderShares% AssetsChange
Bank of montreal /can/441.60K0.00%441.60K
Neuberger berman group3.27M0.10%414.81K
Sg capital management1.47M5.32%362.87K
Goldman sachs group533.22K0.00%327.67K
Clarkston capital partners2.21M1.92%315.33K

Top Sellers

HolderShares% AssetsChange
Burgundy asset management---1.03M
Madison avenue partners, lp1.17M2.83%-882.07K
Morgan stanley621.78K0.00%-746.39K
Alta fox capital management---347.05K
J. goldman & co lp---329.06K

New Positions

HolderShares% AssetsChangeValue
River & mercantile asset management llp164.00K1.39%164.00K$7.17M
Norges bank44.00K0.00%44.00K$1.35M
Toronto dominion bank34.20K0.00%34.20K$1.49M
Weiss asset management lp32.48K0.02%32.48K$1.31M
Gsa capital partners llp24.71K0.07%24.71K$757.00K

Sold Out

HolderChange
Innealta capital-1.00
Claris advisors, llc / mo /-3.00
Rialto wealth management-3.00
Manchester capital management-4.00
New millennium group-4.00

Institutional Ownership Trends

DateHoldingsChange %SharesChange %OwnershipChange %Increased PositionChange %Decreased PositionChange %
Dec 31, 2025159-37.15%30,602,234-26.42%570.95%63-46.61%69-22.47%
Sep 30, 2025170-36.09%31,321,915-22.14%581.05%73-42.97%65-31.58%
Jun 30, 20252726.25%41,814,8901.22%771.33%1292.38%992.06%
Mar 31, 20252550.79%41,398,154-0.64%761.30%125-9718.29%
Dec 31, 2024133-43.88%20,832,917-48.53%380.69%64-41.82%41-54.44%

Top Mutual Funds Shareholders

HolderShares% HoldingChange
Clarkston Capital SMID Composite2.62M4.98%-258.50K
iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF2.48M4.73%-348.95K
Neuberger Genesis Inv1.80M3.43%-166.55K
Neuberger Berman Genesis Inv1.74M3.25%898.24K
Vanguard US Total Market Shares ETF1.30M2.42%1.50K
Vanguard Total Stock Mkt Idx Inv1.20M2.29%-
Clarkston Partners Founders1.02M1.94%203.57K
iShares Russell 2000 ETF982.02K1.87%54.00K
Vanguard Small Cap Index855.44K1.63%1.89K
Vanguard Small Cap Value Index Inv549.29K1.05%-4.45K

Recent Insider Transactions

DateNameRoleActivityValue
Jul 02, 2025Flynn Jay EVP & GM, Research & LearningSell$229.51K
Jul 02, 2025Flynn Jay EVP & GM, Research & LearningSell$229.51K
Jun 30, 2025Monaco Kevin SVP, Treasurer & TaxSell$135.29K
Jun 30, 2025Monaco Kevin SVP, Treasurer & TaxSell$135.29K
Jul 01, 2025Caridi Christopher SVP, Chief Accounting OfficerSell$250.06K

Insider Transactions Trends

DateBuySell
2026 Q1--
2025 Q4--
2025 Q3-4
2025 Q2-2
2025 Q1-2

WLY Ownership FAQ

Who Owns John Wiley & Sons?

John Wiley & Sons shareholders are primarily institutional investors at 57.64%, followed by 9.44% insiders and 32.92% retail investors. The average institutional ownership in John Wiley & Sons's industry, Publishing Stocks , is 17.38%, which John Wiley & Sons exceeds.

Who owns the most shares of John Wiley & Sons?

John Wiley & Sons’s largest shareholders are Blackrock (6.31M shares, 11.56%), Blackrock funding, inc. /de (6.13M shares, 11.55%), and Vanguard group (4.84M shares, 9.12%). Together, they hold 32.23% of John Wiley & Sons’s total shares outstanding.

Does Blackrock own John Wiley & Sons?

Yes, BlackRock owns 11.56% of John Wiley & Sons, totaling 6.31M shares as of Jun 2024. This represents 0.01% of BlackRock's total assets, with a market value of 256.96M$. In the last quarter, BlackRock decreased its holdings by -327K shares, a -4.92% change.

Who is John Wiley & Sons’s biggest shareholder by percentage of total assets invested?

Sg capital management is John Wiley & Sons’s biggest shareholder by percentage of total assets invested, with 5.32% of its assets in 1.47M John Wiley & Sons shares, valued at 59.68M$.

Who is the top mutual fund holder of John Wiley & Sons shares?

Clarkston Capital SMID Composite is the top mutual fund holder of John Wiley & Sons shares, with 4.98% of its total shares outstanding invested in 2.62M John Wiley & Sons shares.

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