Books Stocks
4 books stocks ranked by market capitalization. Updated October 8, 2026.
MetaCap tracks 4 US-listed companies in the Books industry, part of the broader Consumer Discretionary sector, worth a combined $15.63B. The largest books stocks are Pearson Plc (PSO, $10.0B), John Wiley & Sons (WLY, $2.5B) and John Wiley & Sons (WLYB, $2.4B). The biggest company alone accounts for about 64% of the industry's total market value, and the median member is worth $2.5B. On the latest trading day, 3 of 4 books stocks shown were higher, with an average move of +0.90%; Pearson Plc (PSO) led with a 1.28% gain.
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Largest books stocks by market cap
Frequently asked questions
- How many books stocks are there?
- MetaCap tracks 4 US-listed stocks in the Books industry, with a combined market value of about $15.63B.
- What is the largest books company?
- Pearson Plc (PSO) is the largest books stock by market capitalization, at about $10.00B.
- What sector is the books industry in?
- The Books industry belongs to the Consumer Discretionary sector. Sectors are broad groupings of related industries; industries group companies with very similar products or business models.
- How are books stocks doing today?
- As of October 8, 2026, the Books industry is up 1.06% on a market-cap-weighted basis.
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