John Wiley Sons Inc (WLY) Stock Split History

John Wiley Sons Inc has split its stock 5 times since its initial public offering (IPO). The first stock split occurred on September 14, 1982 with the ratio of 5-for-2, meaning that for 2 shares of WLY owned pre-split, shareholders then owned 5 shares. 4 more splits have been implemented since then. The most recent stock split took place on June 01, 1999 on a 2-for-1 basis.

These splits have increased WLY stock's liquidity and made it more appealing to a larger group of investors. However, it's important to remember that these actions only change the number of shares and the price per share with no impact on John Wiley Sons Inc's total market capitalization.

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The answer will depend on the decisions of the company's managers and market volatility. John Wiley Sons Inc has not made an official announcement regarding whether it will enact a stock split or reverse stock split, but it has a history of doing so when WLY stock prices become too high or too low for retail investors. Therefore, the ultimate decisions will certainly be made by John Wiley Sons Inc's board of directors. Typically, no action is taken until its price per share reaches a specific threshold.