The New York Times Company (NYT) vs John Wiley & Sons, Inc. (WLY)

The New York Times Company and John Wiley & Sons, Inc. are both Publishing companies. The New York Times Company is the larger, with a market value of $10.2B against $2.5B — 4.1× the size. John Wiley & Sons, Inc. trades at the lower P/E: 12.4× against 26.4×. The New York Times Company grew revenue faster over the last twelve months: 10.8% against −0.27%. The New York Times Company has the higher net margin (13.2% vs 11.9%) and the higher return on invested capital (21.4% vs 7.85%). Both pay a dividend; John Wiley & Sons, Inc. yields more (4.15% vs 1.14%). Across the 23 metrics below, John Wiley & Sons, Inc. leads on 12 and The New York Times Company on 11.