WILEY (JOHN) & SONS-CL B (WLYB) Stock Technical Analysis
USA • New York Stock Exchange • NYSE:WLYB • US9682233054
Overall WLYB gets a technical rating of 0 out of 10. 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.
- 87% of all other stocks performed better in the past year than WLYB.
- 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.
- Warning: WLYB has an average volume of 1358 traded shares per day. This is quite low and it might be dangerous to invest in illiquid stocks.
- In the last month WLYB has a been trading in the 30.47 - 34.75 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading in the middle of this range where prices have been consolidating recently, this may present a good entry opportunity, but some resistance may be present above.
- WLYB is part of the Media industry. There are 92 other stocks in this industry, WLYB did better than 46% of them.
- Considerably lower volume is observed in the last couple of days.
Although the technical rating is bad, WLYB does present a nice setup opportunity. 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 32.96. Right above this resistance zone may be a good entry point. There is a support zone below the current price at 30.62, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone.
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We found 1 important support area.
- A support zone ranging from 30.20 to 30.62. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
We can see 3 important resistance areas.
- A resistance zone ranging from 32.96 to 33.11. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
- A resistance zone ranging from 34.16 to 34.76. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- Resistance @37.62 from a trend line in the weekly 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 | 13.63 | NEGATIVE | WLYB has a low relative strength, it was outperformed by 86.37% off all stocks on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | DOWN | MIXED | The current price of WLYB is above a declining 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) | 46.2 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for WLYB is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | 0.24 | POSITIVE | The MACD value suggests WLYB has a positive trend, although the MACD value is declining. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 45.99 | NEUTRAL | The Stochastics value for WLYB is a neutral value. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 2.56 | MEDIUM VOLATILITY | The ATR as a percentage value for WLYB suggests some volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 12.42 | NEGATIVE | The low ADX value for WLYB suggests a weak or negative trend. |
NYSE:WLYB (1/21/2026, 8:04:00 PM)
32.15
-0.17 (-0.53%)
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 0 / 10 to WLYB.
Can you provide the trend direction for WILEY (JOHN) & SONS-CL B?
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 46.2047. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.
What is the MACD signal for WILEY (JOHN) & SONS-CL B (WLYB) stock?
The MACD indicator for WILEY (JOHN) & SONS-CL B (WLYB) has a value of 0.237705, indicating a bearish trend.
Can you provide the short term momentum for WILEY (JOHN) & SONS-CL B?
The short term momentum for WILEY (JOHN) & SONS-CL B (WLYB) is negative.