JOHN WILEY & SONS, INC. WLYB

Latest FY: 2026 Communication Services Publishing
Market Price $49.70
Market Cap $2.53B
P/E Ratio 32.48
Quick Peer Compare (Communication Services):
Revenue (FY 2026)
$1.68B
Full year reported
Net Income
$84.16M
Net Margin: N/A
Free Cash Flow ↑25.2% YoY
$176.67M
FCF Yield: 6.99%
EPS (Diluted)
$1.53
Basic: $1.56
Return on Equity Efficiency
11.2%
ROA: 81.9%

📊 Multi-Year Historical Performance & Trends

Financial Performance History Revenue, Net Income & Free Cash Flow
Margins Trend (%) Gross, Operating & Net Margins
Balance Sheet Strength Cash, Debt & Equity
Cash Flow Generation Operating Cash Flow vs CapEx vs FCF

📈 Year-over-Year (YoY) Growth History (WLYB)

All monetary values in millions ($M)
Fiscal Year Revenue Revenue YoY Gross Profit Net Income Net Inc YoY Diluted EPS EPS YoY Op. Cash Flow Free Cash Flow FCF YoY
FY 2016 $1,727.0M $1,261.1M $145.8M $2.48
FY 2017 $1,718.5M -0.5% $1,257.8M $113.6M -22.0% $1.95 -21.4% $314.9M $204.2M
FY 2018 $1,796.1M +4.5% $1,310.9M $192.2M +69.1% $3.32 +70.3% $381.8M $267.6M +31.1%
FY 2019 $1,800.1M +0.2% $1,245.3M $168.3M -12.4% $2.91 -12.3% $250.8M $173.7M -35.1%
FY 2020 $1,831.5M +1.7% $1,240.5M $-74.3M -144.1% $-1.32 -145.4% $288.4M $199.8M +15.1%
FY 2021 $1,941.5M +6.0% $1,316.2M $148.3M +299.6% $2.63 +299.2% $359.9M $282.5M +41.4%
FY 2022 $2,082.9M +7.3% $1,382.3M $148.3M +0.0% $2.62 -0.4% $339.1M $250.3M -11.4%
FY 2023 $2,019.9M -3.0% $1,327.4M $17.2M -88.4% $0.31 -88.2% $277.1M $195.9M -21.7%
FY 2024 $1,873.0M -7.3% $1,293.3M $-200.3M -1,262.4% $-3.65 -1,277.4% $207.6M $131.6M -32.8%
FY 2025 $1,677.6M -10.4% $1,246.2M $84.2M +142.0% $1.53 +141.9% $202.6M $141.1M +7.3%
FY 2026 $260.5M $176.7M +25.2%
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Valuation

Market Price $49.70
Market Cap $2.53B
Enterprise Value N/A
P/E Ratio 32.48
P/B Ratio 3.36
FCF Yield 6.99%
Dividend Yield N/A
Shares Outstanding 50,855,000
%

Profitability & Margins

Gross Margin N/A
Operating Margin N/A
Net Margin N/A
Return on Equity (ROE) 11.19%
Return on Assets (ROA) 81.93%
Asset Turnover 16.33x
Revenue 3-Yr CAGR N/A
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Financial Health & Liquidity

Current Ratio 0.13
Cash Ratio 0.10
Debt / Equity N/A
Debt / Assets N/A
Cash & Equivalents $85.88M
Total Debt N/A
Book Value / Share $14.79
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Cash Flow Efficiency

Operating Cash Flow $260.52M
Capital Expenditures (CapEx) $83.85M
Free Cash Flow $176.67M
OCF / Revenue 15.53%
FCF / Revenue 10.53%
FCF 3-Yr CAGR -3.39%
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Per Share Metrics

EPS (Diluted) $1.53
EPS (Basic) $1.56
Dividends / Share N/A
Book Value / Share $14.79
EPS YoY Growth N/A
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Balance Sheet (FY 2026)

Total Assets $102.72M
Total Liabilities $820.86M
Stockholders' Equity $752.21M
Current Assets $102.72M
Current Liabilities $820.86M