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WILEY (JOHN) & SONS-CLASS A (WLY) Stock Technical Analysis

NYSE:WLY - US9682232064 - Common Stock

40.58 USD
+0.42 (+1.05%)
Last: 8/29/2025, 8:04:00 PM
40.58 USD
0 (0%)
After Hours: 8/29/2025, 8:04:00 PM
Technical Rating and Analysis

2

Overall WLY gets a technical rating of 2 out of 10. In the past year, WLY was a below average performing stock in the market. The medium term picture is also negative, but we see some improvement happening in recent action.

When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, WLY is a bad performer in the overall market: 81% of all stocks are doing better.
WLY is currently trading in the lower part of its 52 week range, which is not a good signal. Certainly not because the S&P500 Index is trading near new highs.
In the last month WLY has a been trading in the 37.76 - 41.37 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the high of this range.
The short term trend is positive, while the long term trend is still negative. So this is evolving in the right direction, but it may need some more time to really turn around the trend.
WLY is part of the Media industry. There are 100 other stocks in this industry, WLY did better than 51% of them.
Considerably lower volume is observed in the last couple of days.
Weekly and Daily overview Charts
WILEY (JOHN) & SONS-CLASS A / WLY Weekly stock chart
WILEY (JOHN) & SONS-CLASS A / WLY Daily stock chart
Setup Rating and Analysis

7

WLY has a bad technical rating, but it does show a decent setup pattern. We see reduced volatility while prices have been consolidating in the most recent period. There is a resistance zone just above the current price starting at 40.64. Right above this resistance zone may be a good entry point.

Support and Resistance Analysis

36.65

45.66

3 important support areas can be observed.

  • Support @38.79 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
  • A support zone ranging from 37.72 to 37.91. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
  • A support zone ranging from 37.02 to 37.03. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in the daily time frame.

When analyzing the resistance we notice 3 important areas.

  • A resistance zone ranging from 40.64 to 40.80. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
  • A resistance zone ranging from 42.09 to 43.02. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
  • A resistance zone ranging from 45.04 to 45.21. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
Technical Indicator Signal Analysis

The Technical Rating and Setup analysis above combine different indicators and trends in different timeframes. Individual signals from indicators may give more contradictive signals and should always be interpreted in the more global context.

IndicatorValueSignalComment
ChartMill Long Term Trend IndicatorDOWNNEGATIVEThe long term trend for WLY is down.
ChartMill Short Term Trend IndicatorUPPOSITIVEThe short term trend for WLY is up.
ChartMill Relative Strength19.91NEGATIVEWLY has a low relative strength, it was outperformed by 80.09% off all stocks on the market.
Simple Moving Average/SMA (20)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of WLY is above the rising SMA(20).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (50)DOWNNEGATIVEThe current price of WLY is below a declining SMA(50).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (200)DOWNNEGATIVEThe current price of WLY is below a declining SMA(200).
Relative Strength Index/RSI (14)54.33NEUTRALThe RSI value for WLY is a neutral value.
Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9)0.18POSITIVEThe MACD value suggests WLY has a positive trend, although the MACD value is declining.
Stochastics (14,3)69.51NEUTRALThe Stochastics value for WLY is a neutral value.
Average True Range in percent/ATR (20)1.71LOW VOLATILITYThe low ATR as a percentage value for WLY suggests low volalility.
Average Directional Index/ADX (14)18.51NEGATIVEThe low ADX value for WLY suggests a weak or negative trend.
Chart- and CandleStick Pattern Analysis
Daily CandleStick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing (D)
Bullish Hammer (D)
Bearish Inverted Hammer (D)
Hanging Man (D)
Bullish Harami (D)
Doji (D)
Gravestone Doji (D)
DragonFly Doji (D)
Bearish Engulfing (D)
Bearish Shooting Star (D)
Bearish Harami (D)
Inside Bar (D)
Red Dog Reversal Down (D)
Red Dog Reversal Up (D)
Dark Cloud Cover (D)
Weekly CandleStick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing (W)
Bullish Hammer (W)
Bearish Inverted Hammer (W)
Hanging Man (W)
Bullish Harami (W)
Doji (W)
Gravestone Doji (W)
DragonFly Doji (W)
Bearish Engulfing (W)
Bearish Shooting Star (W)
Bearish Harami (W)
Inside Bar (W)
Dark Cloud Cover (W)
Daily Chart Patterns
Bull Flag
Bear Flag
Ascending Triangle (D)
Descending Triangle (D)
Symmetrical Triangle (D)
Squeeze
Channel (D)
Channel Up (D)
Channel Down (D)
Rising Wedge (D)
Falling Wedge (D)
Double Bottom (D)
Multiple Bottom (D)
Double Top (D)
Multiple Top (D)
Weekly Chart Patterns
Weekly Bull Flag
Weekly Bear Flag
Squeeze Week
Channel (W)
Double Bottom (W)
Multiple Bottom (W)
Double Top (W)
Multiple Top (W)
WILEY (JOHN) & SONS-CLASS A / WLY Daily stock chart

WILEY (JOHN) & SONS-CLASS A

NYSE:WLY (8/29/2025, 8:04:00 PM)

After market: 40.58 0 (0%)

40.58

+0.42 (+1.05%)

Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorCommunication Services
GICS IndustryMedia
Performance
% Chg1.05%
1 Week-1.72%
2 Weeks2.58%
1 Month6.2%
3 Month3.73%
6 Month1.76%
12 Month-16%
2 Year9.2%
3 Year-11.84%
5 YearN/A
10 YearN/A
15 YearN/A
Volatility
ATR(14)0.75
ATR(20)%1.71%
ATR Inc-27.35%
Range Today0.33
ADR(20)0.65
ADR(20)%1.61%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS19.91
Mansfield-1.58
10 Day High41.37
10 Day Low39.54
20 Day High41.37
20 Day Low37.76
52 Week High53.96
52 Week Low36.5
CS1 End38.79
CR1 Start40.64
Volume & EV
DER(3)-0.84%
DER(5)-1.02%
Volume253.10K
Volume Incr-22.8%
Vol(5)281.60K
Vol(50)494.34K