Seasonality
WLY seasonality — John Wiley & Sons
Over the last 11 years, WLY's strongest month on average has been November (+4.1%) and its weakest September (-4.6%).
Average return by month
Month-by-month statistics
| Month | Avg | Median | Up % | Best | Worst | Yrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | +0.27% | +0.50% | 50% | +14.3% | -11.4% | 10 |
| Feb | -1.14% | -1.16% | 30% | +15.5% | -14.7% | 10 |
| Mar | +3.26% | +2.98% | 70% | +22.8% | -14.8% | 10 |
| Apr | +1.05% | -0.18% | 50% | +7.4% | -4.0% | 10 |
| May | -0.53% | -0.09% | 50% | +11.3% | -10.4% | 10 |
| Jun | +2.35% | +0.53% | 50% | +15.3% | -9.8% | 10 |
| Jul | +1.09% | +0.89% | 60% | +17.3% | -13.5% | 10 |
| Aug | -0.66% | -0.40% | 50% | +8.6% | -11.8% | 10 |
| Sep | -4.58% | -1.05% | 20% | +0.2% | -18.4% | 10 |
| Oct | -0.79% | +2.16% | 60% | +12.3% | -18.6% | 10 |
| Nov | +4.10% | +2.58% | 67% | +12.4% | -4.0% | 9 |
| Dec | -0.19% | +1.01% | 50% | +32.2% | -16.2% | 10 |
Monthly returns heat map — WLY
price return, %| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2.0 | -0.7 | 22.8 | 7.4 | 2.8 | 15.3 | 7.6 | 0.4 | -8.8 | 7.1 | -1.8 | +64.0% | |
| 2025 | -6.4 | -2.6 | 11.7 | -2.1 | -10.4 | 14.1 | -13.5 | 5.1 | -0.3 | -8.9 | -1.4 | -15.8 | -29.9% |
| 2024 | 6.6 | -1.4 | 14.3 | -1.5 | -3.0 | 11.7 | 17.3 | 1.2 | -0.1 | 2.2 | 5.8 | -16.2 | +37.7% |
| 2023 | 14.3 | -2.9 | -12.9 | -0.5 | -6.7 | -5.5 | 0.6 | 8.6 | 0.0 | -18.6 | -0.2 | 5.1 | -20.8% |
| 2022 | -11.4 | -0.9 | 5.4 | -4.0 | 4.1 | -9.8 | 9.3 | -11.8 | -18.4 | 12.3 | 12.4 | -15.5 | -30.1% |
| 2021 | -0.1 | 15.5 | 2.9 | 5.1 | 11.3 | -5.0 | -2.3 | -1.2 | -10.1 | 3.8 | -4.0 | 10.2 | +25.4% |
| 2020 | -10.1 | -14.7 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 7.1 | -3.0 | -13.3 | -6.4 | 0.2 | -2.4 | 11.6 | 32.2 | -5.9% |
| 2019 | 10.2 | 0.2 | -14.8 | 4.4 | -9.5 | 9.8 | -0.8 | -2.2 | -1.3 | 4.8 | 2.6 | 2.7 | +3.3% |
| 2018 | -3.6 | 1.3 | -0.9 | 3.5 | 2.8 | -8.0 | 1.2 | 2.2 | -6.1 | -10.5 | 1.9 | -15.1 | -28.6% |
| 2017 | 1.1 | -5.3 | 3.1 | -2.0 | -3.8 | 4.0 | 4.7 | -2.4 | -0.8 | 2.1 | 8.2 | 11.2 | +20.6% |
| 2016 | -0.6 |