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John Wiley & Sons, Inc.(WLYB)Earnings, Financials & Key Ratios
WLYB•NYSE
11.4× P/E·Price updated Jun 19, 2026
AboutJohn Wiley & Sons, Inc. operates as a research and education company worldwide. The company operates through three segments: Research Publishing & Platforms, Academic & Professional Learning, and Education Services. The Research Publishing & Platforms segment offers scientific, technical, medical, and scholarly journals, as well as related content and services to learned societies, individual researchers, other professionals, and academic, corporate, and government libraries. This segment also publishes physical sciences and engineering, health sciences, social sciences, and humanities and life sciences journals; and provides a publishing software and service for scholarly and professional societies, and publishers to deliver, host, enhance, market, and manage their content on the web through the Literatum platform. It sells and distributes its products through various channels, including research libraries and library consortia, and independent subscription agents, as well as directly to professional society members, bookstores, online booksellers, and other customers. The Academic & Professional Learning segment provides education publishing and professional learning products and services, including scientific, professional, and education print and digital books, digital courseware, and test preparation services to libraries, corporations, students, professionals, and researchers, as well as learning, development, and assessment services for businesses and professionals. This segment distributes its products through chain and online booksellers, libraries, colleges and universities, corporations, direct to consumer, websites, distributor networks, and other online applications. The Education Services segment provides online program management services for higher education institutions and talent development services including placement and training for professionals and businesses. The company was founded in 1807 and is headquartered in Hoboken, New Jersey.Show more
- Revenue$1.68B
- EBITDA$442M+19.7%
- Net Income$222M+163.3%
- EPS (Diluted)4.16+171.9%
- Gross Margin71.1%-4.3%
- EBITDA Margin26.38%+19.7%
- Operating Margin17.66%+33.8%
- Net Margin13.22%+163.5%
- ROE27.69%+145.5%
WLYB Key Insights
John Wiley & Sons, Inc. (WLYB) fundamental analysis — strengths, weaknesses & financial health based on data analysis
✓Strengths
- ✓Dividend Aristocrat: 32 years of consecutive increases
- ✓Strong Piotroski F-Score: 8/9
- ✓Momentum leader: RS Rating 87 (top 13%)
- ✓Healthy dividend yield of 2.9%
- ✓Share count reduced 2.9% through buybacks
- ✓Trading near 52-week high
✗Weaknesses
No significant weaknesses identified
* These insights are generated automatically based on available financial data. Please conduct your own research before making investment decisions.
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WLYB Price & Volume
John Wiley & Sons, Inc. (WLYB) stock price & volume — 10-year historical chart
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WLYB Growth Metrics
John Wiley & Sons, Inc. (WLYB) revenue, earnings & EPS growth — 3, 5 & 10-year CAGR
Revenue CAGR
10 Years-0.3%
5 Years-2.89%
3 Years-6.02%
TTM-0.06%
Profit CAGR
10 Years4.28%
5 Years8.37%
3 Years134.29%
TTM163.33%
EPS CAGR
10 Years5.31%
5 Years9.6%
3 Years137.64%
TTM175.82%
Return on Capital
10 Years9.98%
5 Years9.73%
3 Years10.18%
Last Year16.08%
WLYB Recent Earnings
John Wiley & Sons, Inc. (WLYB) EPS & revenue vs analyst estimates — last 4 quarters
●Beat EPS 11/12 qtrs (92%)●Beat Revenue 9/12 qtrs (75%)
Q3 2026Latest
Jun 16, 2026Metric
Actual
Est
EPS
$1.67+1.2%
$1.65
Rev
$448M-0.5%
$450M
Q2 2026
Mar 5, 2026Metric
Actual
Est
EPS
$0.97+12.8%
$0.86
Rev
$410M+4.9%
$391M
Q4 2025
Dec 4, 2025Metric
Actual
Est
EPS
$1.10+41.0%
$0.78
Rev
$422M+3.5%
$408M
Q4 2025
Sep 4, 2025Metric
Actual
Est
EPS
$0.49+53.1%
$0.32
Rev
$397M-7.7%
$430M
| Quarter | Date | EPS (Act vs Est) | Revenue (Act vs Est) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026Latest | Jun 16, 2026 | $1.67vs $1.65+1.2% | $448Mvs $450M-0.5% |
| Q2 2026 | Mar 5, 2026 | $0.97vs $0.86+12.8% | $410Mvs $391M+4.9% |
| Q4 2025 | Dec 4, 2025 | $1.10vs $0.78+41.0% | $422Mvs $408M+3.5% |
| Q4 2025 | Sep 4, 2025 | $0.49vs $0.32+53.1% | $397Mvs $430M-7.7% |
Based on last 12 quarters of dataView full earnings history →
WLYB Peer Comparison
John Wiley & Sons, Inc. (WLYB) competitors in Education and academic publishers — business model, growth, and fundamentals comparison
| Company | Market Cap | Stock Price | P/E Ratio (TTM) | Revenue Growth 1Y | Net Margin | Return on Equity (ROE) | FCF Yield | Debt / Equity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 PSO | 9.41B | 14.88 | 17.77 | -3.32% | 11.18% | 21.91% | 0.36 | |
 SCHL | 1.04B | 42.83 | -622.53 | 2.25% | 3.88% | 6.91% | 0.40 | |
 SSP | 324.57M | 2.75 | -1.47 | -14.31% | -4.63% | -7.87% | 2.19 | |
 RELX | 56.39B | 31.18 | 22.78 | 2.98% | 20.26% | 173.97% | 1.87 | |
 NWSA | 14.19B | 25.28 | 12.21 | 2.42% | 11.8% | 11.38% | 0.31 | |
 GCI | 876.77M | 5.96 | -33.11 | -5.79% | 4.11% | 49.68% | 8.43 | |
 NYT | 11.83B | 73.06 | 34.96 | 9.24% | 13.18% | 19.22% | 0.02 | |
 SGRY | 1.9B | 14.55 | -23.85 | 6.24% | -2.28% | -2.15% | 1.14 |
Compare WLYB vs Peers
John Wiley & Sons, Inc. (WLYB) vs competitors — business, growth, and fundamentals comparison against the closest industry rivals.
WLYB Income Statement
John Wiley & Sons, Inc. (WLYB) annual income statement — 10-year revenue, gross profit & net income history
10Y historyFree accessUpdated daily
| Metric | Apr'18 | Apr'19 | Apr'20 | Apr'21 | Apr'22 | Apr'23 | Apr'24 | Apr'25 | Apr'26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sales/Revenue | 1.8B | 1.8B | 1.83B | 1.94B | 2.08B | 2.02B | 1.87B | 1.68B | 1.68B |
Revenue Growth % | 4.51% | 0.22% | 1.75% | 6.01% | 7.28% | -3.03% | -7.27% | -10.43% | -0.06% |
Cost of Goods Sold | 485.22M | 554.72M | 591.02M | 625.34M | 700.66M | 692.54M | 579.72M | 431.38M | 484.56M |
COGS % of Revenue | 27.02% | 30.82% | 32.27% | 32.21% | 33.64% | 34.29% | 30.95% | 25.71% | 28.9% |
Gross Profit | 1.31B▲ 0% | 1.25B▼ 5.0% | 1.24B▼ 0.4% | 1.32B▲ 6.1% | 1.38B▲ 5.0% | 1.33B▼ 4.0% | 1.29B▼ 2.6% | 1.25B▼ 3.6% | 1.19B▼ 4.4% |
Gross Margin % | 72.98% | 69.18% | 67.73% | 67.79% | 66.36% | 65.71% | 69.05% | 74.29% | 71.1% |
Gross Profit Growth % | 4.22% | -5% | -0.39% | 6.1% | 5.02% | -3.97% | -2.57% | -3.64% | -4.35% |
Operating Expenses | 1.04B | 1.02B | 1.06B | 1.1B | 1.16B | 1.12B | 1.24B | 1.02B | 895.91M |
OpEx % of Revenue | 58.06% | 56.57% | 57.87% | 56.52% | 55.9% | 55.56% | 66.26% | 61.09% | 53.44% |
Selling, General & Admin | 983.57M | 1.01B | 1.05B | 1.07B | 1.13B | 1.09B | 1.01B | 947.44M | 0 |
SG&A % of Revenue | 54.76% | 56.03% | 57.52% | 54.96% | 54.26% | 53.74% | 54.11% | 56.48% | - |
Research & Development | 41.43M | 37.08M | 38.82M | 34.37M | 35.16M | 32.37M | 0 | 0 | 0 |
R&D % of Revenue | 2.31% | 2.06% | 2.12% | 1.77% | 1.69% | 1.6% | - | - | - |
Other Operating Expenses | 48.23M | 54.66M | 62.44M | 108M | 84.84M | 84.88M | 227.48M | 77.38M | 895.91M |
Operating Income | 239.53M▲ 0% | 223.99M▼ 6.5% | 194.05M▼ 13.4% | 185.51M▼ 4.4% | 219.28M▲ 18.2% | 208.96M▼ 4.7% | 52.26M▼ 75.0% | 221.41M▲ 323.7% | 296.06M▲ 33.7% |
Operating Margin % | 13.34% | 12.44% | 10.6% | 9.55% | 10.53% | 10.35% | 2.79% | 13.2% | 17.66% |
Operating Income Growth % | 16.19% | -6.49% | -13.37% | -4.4% | 18.2% | -4.7% | -74.99% | 323.66% | 33.72% |
EBITDA | 393.52M | 385.14M | 373.38M | 390.8M | 439.65M | 426.72M | 229.25M | 369.62M | 442.31M |
EBITDA Margin % | 21.91% | 21.4% | 20.39% | 20.13% | 21.11% | 21.13% | 12.24% | 22.03% | 26.38% |
EBITDA Growth % | 8.49% | -2.13% | -3.06% | 4.67% | 12.5% | -2.94% | -46.28% | 61.23% | 19.67% |
D&A (Non-Cash Add-back) | 153.99M | 161.16M | 179.33M | 205.29M | 220.37M | 217.75M | 176.99M | 148.21M | 146.25M |
EBIT | 227.21M | 229.07M | -38.13M | 190.59M | 225.26M | 75.84M | -138.04M | 195.43M | 296.06M |
Net Interest Income | -4.71M | -9.72M | -11.98M | -18.38M | -19.8M | -37.74M | -49M | -52.55M | -43.85M |
Interest Income | 8.56M | 11.1M | 13.38M | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Interest Expense | 13.27M | 20.82M | 25.36M | 18.38M | 19.8M | 37.74M | 49M | 52.55M | 43.85M |
Other Income/Expense | -25.6M | -11.04M | -257.14M | -9.6M | -9.62M | -22.79M | -239.31M | -78.53M | -80.98M |
Pretax Income | 213.93M▲ 0% | 212.95M▼ 0.5% | -63.09M▼ 129.6% | 175.91M▲ 378.8% | 209.66M▲ 19.2% | 33.1M▼ 84.2% | -187.05M▼ 665.1% | 142.88M▲ 176.4% | 215.09M▲ 50.5% |
Pretax Margin % | 11.91% | 11.83% | -3.44% | 9.06% | 10.07% | 1.64% | -9.99% | 8.52% | 12.83% |
Income Tax | 21.75M | 44.69M | 11.2M | 27.66M | 61.35M | 15.87M | 13.27M | 58.72M | -6.53M |
Effective Tax Rate % | 10.16% | 20.99% | -17.74% | 15.72% | 29.26% | 47.94% | -7.1% | 41.1% | -3.04% |
Net Income | 192.19M▲ 0% | 168.26M▼ 12.4% | -74.29M▼ 144.1% | 148.26M▲ 299.6% | 148.31M▲ 0.0% | 17.23M▼ 88.4% | -200.32M▼ 1262.4% | 84.16M▲ 142.0% | 221.62M▲ 163.3% |
Net Margin % | 10.7% | 9.35% | -4.06% | 7.64% | 7.12% | 0.85% | -10.7% | 5.02% | 13.22% |
Net Income Growth % | 69.11% | -12.45% | -144.15% | 299.57% | 0.04% | -88.38% | -1262.42% | 142.01% | 163.33% |
Net Income (Continuing) | 192.19M | 168.26M | -74.29M | 148.26M | 148.31M | 17.23M | -200.32M | 84.16M | 221.62M |
Discontinued Operations | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Minority Interest | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
EPS (Diluted) | 3.32▲ 0% | 2.91▼ 12.3% | -1.32▼ 145.4% | 2.63▲ 299.2% | 2.62▼ 0.4% | 0.31▼ 88.2% | -3.65▼ 1277.4% | 1.53▲ 141.9% | 4.16▲ 171.9% |
EPS Growth % | 70.26% | -12.35% | -145.36% | 299.24% | -0.38% | -88.17% | -1277.42% | 141.92% | 171.9% |
EPS (Basic) | 3.35 | 2.94 | -1.32 | 2.65 | 2.66 | 0.31 | -3.65 | 1.56 | 4.22 |
Diluted Shares Outstanding | 57.89M | 57.84M | 56.21M | 56.46M | 56.6M | 56.35M | 54.95M | 54.83M | 53.25M |
Basic Shares Outstanding | 57.41M | 57.19M | 56.21M | 55.93M | 55.76M | 55.56M | 54.95M | 54.05M | 52.47M |
Dividend Payout Ratio | 38.27% | 45.02% | - | 51.9% | 52.06% | 448.55% | - | 90.42% | 33.55% |
WLYB Balance Sheet
John Wiley & Sons, Inc. (WLYB) balance sheet — assets, liabilities & shareholders' equity
| Metric | Apr'18 | Apr'19 | Apr'20 | Apr'21 | Apr'22 | Apr'23 | Apr'24 | Apr'25 | Apr'26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Total Current Assets | 479.97M | 490.78M | 614.93M | 526.3M | 550.87M | 541.28M | 454.04M | 439.88M | 419.67M |
Cash & Short-Term Investments | 169.77M | 92.89M | 202.46M | 93.8M | 100.4M | 106.71M | 83.25M | 85.88M | 75.62M |
Cash Only | 169.77M | 92.89M | 202.46M | 93.8M | 100.4M | 106.71M | 83.25M | 85.88M | 75.62M |
Short-Term Investments | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Accounts Receivable | 212.38M | 306.63M | 309.38M | 311.57M | 331.96M | 310.12M | 224.2M | 228.41M | 244.16M |
Days Sales Outstanding | 43.16 | 62.18 | 61.66 | 58.58 | 58.17 | 56.04 | 43.69 | 49.7 | 53.16 |
Inventory | 39.49M | 35.58M | 43.61M | 42.54M | 36.59M | 30.73M | 26.22M | 22.88M | 19.27M |
Days Inventory Outstanding | 29.71 | 23.41 | 26.93 | 24.83 | 19.06 | 16.2 | 16.51 | 19.36 | 14.51 |
Other Current Assets | 0 | 67.44M | 59.47M | 77.83M | 81.92M | 93.71M | 120.38M | 102.72M | 80.61M |
Total Non-Current Assets | 2.36B | 2.45B | 2.55B | 2.92B | 2.81B | 2.57B | 2.27B | 2.25B | 2.17B |
Property, Plant & Equipment | 289.93M | 289.02M | 440.72M | 403.7M | 383.29M | 338.35M | 261.51M | 228.25M | 193.39M |
Fixed Asset Turnover | 6.19x | 6.23x | 4.16x | 4.81x | 5.43x | 5.97x | 7.16x | 7.35x | 8.67x |
Goodwill | 1.02B | 1.1B | 1.12B | 1.3B | 1.3B | 1.2B | 1.09B | 1.12B | 1.13B |
Intangible Assets | 926.88M | 928.04M | 861.05M | 1.06B | 931.43M | 854.79M | 615.69M | 595.04M | 578.96M |
Long-Term Investments | -106.46M | -107.59M | -119.13M | -172.9M | -180.06M | -144.04M | 9.69M | 0 | 0 |
Other Non-Current Assets | 85.8M | 97.31M | 135.31M | 147.28M | 193.97M | 170.34M | 302.88M | 306.78M | 267.41M |
Total Assets | 2.84B▲ 0% | 2.94B▲ 3.4% | 3.17B▲ 7.9% | 3.45B▲ 8.8% | 3.36B▼ 2.5% | 3.11B▼ 7.5% | 2.73B▼ 12.3% | 2.69B▼ 1.2% | 2.59B▼ 3.7% |
Asset Turnover | 0.63x | 0.61x | 0.58x | 0.56x | 0.62x | 0.65x | 0.69x | 0.62x | 0.65x |
Asset Growth % | 8.95% | 3.44% | 7.89% | 8.76% | -2.46% | -7.52% | -12.33% | -1.25% | -3.7% |
Total Current Liabilities | 874.31M | 870.56M | 927.27M | 988.97M | 969.42M | 895.55M | 873.28M | 820.86M | 778.95M |
Accounts Payable | 90.1M | 90.98M | 93.69M | 95.79M | 77.44M | 84.33M | 55.66M | 60.95M | 67.2M |
Days Payables Outstanding | 67.77 | 59.86 | 57.86 | 55.91 | 40.34 | 44.44 | 35.04 | 51.57 | 50.62 |
Short-Term Debt | 0 | 0 | 31.18M | 34.94M | 39.33M | 5M | 7.5M | 10M | 28.45M |
Deferred Revenue (Current) | 486.35M | 507.37M | 520.21M | 545.42M | 538.13M | 504.69M | 483.78M | 462.69M | 0 |
Other Current Liabilities | 112.03M | 80.8M | 155.82M | 157.5M | 178.91M | 201.4M | 220.14M | 93.12M | 683.29M |
Current Ratio | 0.55x | 0.56x | 0.66x | 0.53x | 0.57x | 0.60x | 0.52x | 0.54x | 0.54x |
Quick Ratio | 0.50x | 0.52x | 0.62x | 0.49x | 0.53x | 0.57x | 0.49x | 0.51x | 0.51x |
Cash Conversion Cycle | 5.09 | 25.72 | 30.73 | 27.49 | 36.89 | 27.79 | 25.16 | 17.48 | 17.05 |
Total Non-Current Liabilities | 774.58M | 885.09M | 1.31B | 1.37B | 1.25B | 1.17B | 1.11B | 1.12B | 964.63M |
Long-Term Debt | 360M | 478.79M | 925.43M | 809.09M | 900.82M | 743.29M | 767.1M | 789.43M | 740.44M |
Capital Lease Obligations | 0 | 0 | 159.78M | 145.83M | 132.54M | 115.54M | 94.39M | 81.48M | 69.54M |
Deferred Tax Liabilities | 143.52M | 143.78M | 119.13M | 172.9M | 180.06M | 144.04M | 97.19M | 105.14M | 98.97M |
Other Non-Current Liabilities | 271.06M | 262.53M | 103.56M | 218.79M | 36.58M | 147.93M | 139.01M | 125.62M | 125.22M |
Total Liabilities | 1.65B | 1.76B | 2.24B | 2.36B | 2.22B | 2.06B | 1.99B | 1.94B | 1.74B |
Total Debt | 360M | 478.79M | 956.62M | 989.86M | 940.14M | 883.5M | 887.28M | 899.2M | 768.89M |
Net Debt | 190.23M | 385.9M | 754.15M | 896.07M | 839.75M | 776.79M | 804.03M | 813.32M | 693.27M |
Debt / Equity | 0.30x | 0.41x | 1.02x | 0.91x | 0.82x | 0.85x | 1.20x | 1.20x | 0.91x |
Debt / EBITDA | 0.91x | 1.24x | 2.56x | 2.53x | 2.14x | 2.07x | 3.87x | 2.43x | 1.74x |
Net Debt / EBITDA | 0.48x | 1.00x | 2.02x | 2.29x | 1.91x | 1.82x | 3.51x | 2.20x | 1.57x |
Interest Coverage | 17.12x | 11.00x | -1.50x | 10.37x | 11.38x | 2.01x | -2.82x | 3.72x | 6.75x |
Total Equity | 1.19B▲ 0% | 1.18B▼ 0.8% | 933.62M▼ 21.0% | 1.09B▲ 16.9% | 1.14B▲ 4.7% | 1.05B▼ 8.5% | 739.72M▼ 29.2% | 752.21M▲ 1.7% | 848.24M▲ 12.8% |
Equity Growth % | 18.68% | -0.77% | -20.97% | 16.89% | 4.67% | -8.51% | -29.22% | 1.69% | 12.77% |
Book Value per Share | 20.57 | 20.42 | 16.61 | 19.33 | 20.18 | 18.54 | 13.46 | 13.72 | 15.93 |
Total Shareholders' Equity | 1.19B | 1.18B | 933.62M | 1.09B | 1.14B | 1.05B | 739.72M | 752.21M | 2.59B |
Common Stock | 83.18M | 83.18M | 83.18M | 83.18M | 83.18M | 83.18M | 83.18M | 83.18M | 0 |
Retained Earnings | 1.83B | 1.93B | 1.78B | 1.85B | 1.92B | 1.86B | 1.58B | 1.59B | 0 |
Treasury Stock | -694.22M | -746.48M | -785.87M | -795.52M | -813.22M | -839.93M | -872.78M | -925.09M | 0 |
Accumulated OCI | -439.58M | -508.74M | -575.5M | -490.79M | -508.15M | -528.9M | -528.44M | -478.92M | 0 |
Minority Interest | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
WLYB Cash Flow Statement
John Wiley & Sons, Inc. (WLYB) cash flow — operating, investing & free cash flow history
| Metric | Apr'18 | Apr'19 | Apr'20 | Apr'21 | Apr'22 | Apr'23 | Apr'24 | Apr'25 | Apr'26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Cash from Operations | 373.77M | 250.83M | 288.44M | 359.92M | 339.1M | 277.07M | 207.64M | 202.59M | 260.52M |
Operating CF Margin % | 20.81% | 13.93% | 15.75% | 18.54% | 16.28% | 13.72% | 11.09% | 12.08% | 15.54% |
Operating CF Growth % | 18.85% | -32.89% | 14.99% | 24.78% | -5.79% | -18.29% | -25.06% | -2.43% | 28.59% |
Net Income | 192.19M | 168.26M | -74.29M | 148.26M | 148.31M | 17.23M | -200.32M | 84.16M | 221.62M |
Depreciation & Amortization | 153.99M | 161.16M | 175.13M | 200.19M | 215.17M | 213.25M | 176.99M | 148.21M | 69.11M |
Stock-Based Compensation | 11.24M | 18.33M | 20.01M | 21.98M | 25.7M | 26.5M | 24.98M | 22.22M | 0 |
Deferred Taxes | -11.24M | -18.33M | 182.34M | -21.98M | 0 | -26.5M | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Other Non-Cash Items | 27.7M | 19.94M | 65.69M | 111.38M | 54.34M | 185.22M | 334.84M | 80.59M | 105.7M |
Working Capital Changes | -96K | -98.53M | -80.44M | -99.9M | -104.43M | -138.63M | -128.86M | -132.59M | -135.91M |
Change in Receivables | -14.21M | -52.94M | -2.96M | -7.26M | -26.32M | 26.76M | -22.06M | 7.95M | 0 |
Change in Inventory | 13.52M | 3.82M | -2.71M | 7.84M | 2.31M | -522K | 5.44M | -1.42M | 0 |
Change in Payables | 16.54M | 7.37M | 1.16M | -20.11M | 16.37M | 22.91M | -38.46M | 8.11M | 0 |
Cash from Investing | -176.56M | -301.5M | -346.67M | -433.15M | -194.02M | -98.4M | -106.64M | -94.02M | 28.11M |
Capital Expenditures | -140.91M | -86.66M | -90.43M | -133.21M | -121.7M | -106.69M | -76.08M | -61.47M | -51.17M |
CapEx % of Revenue | 7.85% | 4.81% | 4.94% | 6.86% | 5.84% | 5.28% | 4.06% | 3.66% | 3.05% |
Acquisitions | 0 | -190.41M | -229.63M | -299.94M | -75.7M | 8.29M | -4.89M | -11.24M | 0 |
Investments | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Other Investing | -35.65M | -24.43M | -26.61M | -25.95M | 3.38M | 15.59M | -25.68M | -21.3M | 79.27M |
Cash from Financing | -89.62M | -17.59M | 172.68M | -47.09M | -131.64M | -168.57M | -107.22M | -125.33M | -298.3M |
Debt Issued (Net) | -8.61M | 114.4M | 303.72M | 30.65M | -11M | -48.27M | 23.3M | 18.16M | -120.3M |
Equity Issued (Net) | -10.49M | -59.99M | -46.59M | -15.77M | -30M | -35M | -45.05M | -60.42M | -100.08M |
Dividends Paid | -73.54M | -75.75M | -76.66M | -76.94M | -77.2M | -77.3M | -76.96M | -76.1M | -74.36M |
Share Repurchases | -39.69M | -59.99M | -46.59M | -15.77M | -30M | -35M | -45.05M | -60.42M | -100.08M |
Other Financing | -4.19M | 3.75M | -7.8M | 14.96M | -13.44M | -8M | -8.5M | -6.97M | -3.57M |
Net Change in Cash | 111.26M▲ 0% | -76.71M▼ 168.9% | 109.5M▲ 242.7% | -108.69M▼ 199.3% | 6.37M▲ 105.9% | 6.54M▲ 2.6% | -7.72M▼ 218.1% | -13.61M▼ 76.3% | -10.31M▲ 24.3% |
Free Cash Flow | 232.87M▲ 0% | 164.17M▼ 29.5% | 198M▲ 20.6% | 226.71M▲ 14.5% | 217.4M▼ 4.1% | 170.38M▼ 21.6% | 105.88M▼ 37.9% | 119.82M▲ 13.2% | 209.35M▲ 74.7% |
FCF Margin % | 12.97% | 9.12% | 10.81% | 11.68% | 10.44% | 8.44% | 5.65% | 7.14% | 12.49% |
FCF Growth % | 14.26% | -29.5% | 20.61% | 14.5% | -4.11% | -21.63% | -37.86% | 13.16% | 74.73% |
FCF per Share | 4.02 | 2.84 | 3.52 | 4.02 | 3.84 | 3.02 | 1.93 | 2.19 | 3.93 |
FCF Conversion (FCF/Net Income) | 1.94x | 1.49x | -3.88x | 2.43x | 2.29x | 16.08x | -1.04x | 2.41x | 1.18x |
Interest Paid | 12.22M | 14.87M | 23.62M | 17.17M | 17.83M | 36.13M | 47.1M | 51.33M | 0 |
Taxes Paid | 48.71M | 48.26M | 41.54M | 41.06M | 48.89M | 50.89M | 50.83M | 53.88M | 0 |
WLYB Key Ratios
John Wiley & Sons, Inc. (WLYB) financial ratios — P/E, ROE, debt and 30+ core market and balance-sheet ratios
| Metric | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Return on Equity (ROE) | 11.14% | 17.52% | 14.19% | -7.02% | 14.64% | 13.28% | 1.58% | -22.45% | 11.28% | 27.69% |
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) | 11.95% | 13.36% | 11.4% | 8.94% | 7.57% | 8.29% | 8.24% | 2.33% | 10.68% | 14.29% |
Gross Margin | 73.19% | 72.98% | 69.18% | 67.73% | 67.79% | 66.36% | 65.71% | 69.05% | 74.29% | 71.1% |
Net Margin | 6.61% | 10.7% | 9.35% | -4.06% | 7.64% | 7.12% | 0.85% | -10.7% | 5.02% | 13.22% |
Debt / Equity | 0.36x | 0.30x | 0.41x | 1.02x | 0.91x | 0.82x | 0.85x | 1.20x | 1.20x | 0.91x |
Interest Coverage | 13.14x | 17.12x | 11.00x | -1.50x | 10.37x | 11.38x | 2.01x | -2.82x | 3.72x | 6.75x |
FCF Conversion | 2.77x | 1.94x | 1.49x | -3.88x | 2.43x | 2.29x | 16.08x | -1.04x | 2.41x | 1.18x |
Revenue Growth | -0.49% | 4.51% | 0.22% | 1.75% | 6.01% | 7.28% | -3.03% | -7.27% | -10.43% | -0.06% |
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WLYB SEC Filings & Documents
John Wiley & Sons, Inc. (WLYB) SEC filings — annual & quarterly reports (10-K, 10-Q)
WLYB Frequently Asked Questions
John Wiley & Sons, Inc. (WLYB) stock FAQ — growth, dividends, profitability & financials explained
Growth & Financials
John Wiley & Sons, Inc. (WLYB) reported $1.68B in revenue for fiscal year 2026. This represents a 288% increase from $432.0M in 1997.
John Wiley & Sons, Inc. (WLYB) saw revenue decline by 0.1% over the past year.
Yes, John Wiley & Sons, Inc. (WLYB) is profitable, generating $221.6M in net income for fiscal year 2026 (13.2% net margin).
Dividend & Returns
Yes, John Wiley & Sons, Inc. (WLYB) pays a dividend with a yield of 2.94%. This makes it attractive for income-focused investors.
John Wiley & Sons, Inc. (WLYB) has a return on equity (ROE) of 27.7%. This is excellent, indicating efficient use of shareholder capital.
John Wiley & Sons, Inc. (WLYB) generated $209.4M in free cash flow for fiscal year 2026. Positive FCF indicates the company can fund dividends, buybacks, or reinvestment.