WILEY (JOHN) & SONS-CL B (WLYB) Stock Technical Analysis
USA - NYSE:WLYB - US9682233054 - Common Stock
37.23 USD
+0.28 (+0.76%)
We assign a technical rating of 1 out of 10 to WLYB. WLYB scores bad on all fronts: it is a bad performer in the overall market and both the medium and short term pictures are negative.
The short term trend is negative, as is the long term trend. There should be more interesting stocks out there.
When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, WLYB is a bad performer in the overall market: 81% of all stocks are doing better.
WLYB is currently trading near the lower end of its 52 week range, which is not a good sign. Certainly not because the S&P500 Index is trading near new 52 week highs at the moment.
WLYB is currently showing a bear flag pattern! A bear flag pattern occurs when prices pull back slightly after a strong move down. This may present a good short opportunity.
Warning: WLYB has an average volume of 752 traded shares per day. This is quite low and it might be dangerous to invest in illiquid stocks.
WLYB is an average performer in the Media industry, it outperforms 58% of 95 stocks in the same industry.
In the last month WLYB has a been trading in a tight range between 36.54 and 38.26.
Although the technical rating is bad, WLYB does present a nice setup opportunity. Prices have been consolidating lately and the volatility has been reduced. There is a support zone below the current price at 37.07, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone.
More info and screens
35.32
47.28
When analyzing the support we notice one important area.
- A support zone ranging from 35.68 to 37.07. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
We can see 8 important resistance areas.
- A resistance zone ranging from 37.25 to 37.27. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in the daily time frame.
- A resistance zone ranging from 38.37 to 38.62. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- A resistance zone ranging from 39.25 to 39.62. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in the daily time frame.
- Resistance @40.42 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
- Resistance @41.11 from a horizontal line in the weekly time frame.
- Resistance @42.52 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
- Resistance @44.80 from a horizontal line in the weekly time frame.
- Resistance @46.81 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
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.
| Indicator | Value | Signal | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|
| ChartMill Long Term Trend Indicator | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The long term trend for WLYB is down. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The short term trend for WLYB is down. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 19.49 | NEGATIVE | WLYB has a low relative strength, it was outperformed by 80.51% off all stocks on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | UP | MIXED | The current price of WLYB is below the rising SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of WLYB is below a declining SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of WLYB is below a declining SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 45.49 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for WLYB is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | 0.09 | POSITIVE | The MACD value suggests WLYB has a positive trend. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 18.34 | OVERSOLD | The low Stochastics value suggests WLYB may be oversold. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 1.31 | LOW VOLATILITY | The low ATR as a percentage value for WLYB suggests low volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 15.69 | NEGATIVE | The low ADX value for WLYB suggests a weak or negative trend. |
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)
NYSE:WLYB (11/12/2025, 8:04:00 PM)
37.23
+0.28 (+0.76%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorCommunication Services
GICS IndustryMedia
Performance
% Chg0.76%
1 Week1.17%
2 Weeks-2.41%
1 Month1.58%
3 Month-5.72%
6 Month-16.62%
12 Month-17.36%
2 Year23.44%
3 Year-21.79%
5 YearN/A
10 YearN/A
15 YearN/A
Volatility
ATR(14)0.49
ATR(20)%1.31%
ATR Inc-72.51%
Range Today0
ADR(20)0.09
ADR(20)%0.25%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS19.49
3 months CRS23
6 months CRS14.21
Mansfield-2.42
10 Day High38.26
10 Day Low36.77
20 Day High38.26
20 Day Low36.54
52 Week High52.9
52 Week Low36.2
CS1 End37.07
CR1 Start37.25
Volume & EV
DER(3)0%
DER(5)-1.54%
Volume200
Volume Incr12.4%
Vol(5)680
Vol(50)752
WILEY (JOHN) & SONS-CL B / WLYB FAQ
Can you provide the ChartMill technical rating for WILEY (JOHN) & SONS-CL B?
ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 1 / 10 to WLYB.
What is the trend direction for WLYB stock?
The current trend direction for WILEY (JOHN) & SONS-CL B (WLYB) is Bearish.
What is the RSI signal for WLYB stock?
WILEY (JOHN) & SONS-CL B (WLYB) has an RSI value of 45.4889. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.
Can you provide the MACD signal for WILEY (JOHN) & SONS-CL B?
The MACD indicator for WILEY (JOHN) & SONS-CL B (WLYB) has a value of 0.0852561, indicating a bearish trend.
What is the short term momentum for WILEY (JOHN) & SONS-CL B (WLYB) stock?
The short term momentum for WILEY (JOHN) & SONS-CL B (WLYB) is negative.