John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
WLY Communication Services Publishing
John Wiley & Sons, Inc.’s revenue for fiscal 2026 (year ended April 2026) was $1.7 billion, roughly unchanged from fiscal 2025.
- Revenue
- −2.63%
- EPS
- −204.6%
- Free cash flow
- +30.3%
- Total debt
- +55.9%
Quarter to July 2026, against a year earlier
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John Wiley & Sons, Inc. (WLY) Free cash flow margin
John Wiley & Sons, Inc.'s free cash flow margin over the twelve months to 31 July 2026 was 19.5%, up 1.1 percentage points from fiscal 2026 (18.3%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from 6.01% (fiscal 2024) to 18.3% (fiscal 2026) — the current reading is the highest in ten years. That is above the Publishing industry median of 3.39% and above the Communication Services sector median of 1.75%.
Free cash flow margin, annual
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Annual newest first
| Period | Free cash flow margin | Change (points) |
|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | 18.3% | 11.29 |
| FY2025 | 7.05% | 1.04 |
| FY2024 | 6.01% | (3.32) |
| FY2023 | 9.33% | (1.55) |
| FY2022 | 10.9% | (2.33) |
| FY2021 | 13.2% | 3.75 |
| FY2020 | 9.46% | 1.17 |
| FY2019 | 8.29% | (4.60) |
| FY2018 | 12.9% | 3.22 |
| FY2017 | 9.67% | (3.01) |
Against its own ten years
Free cash flow margin against peers
| Company | Free cash flow margin |
|---|---|
| EDUC Educational Development Corporation compare | 150.2% |
| WLYB John Wiley & Sons, Inc. compare | 20.3% |
| NYT The New York Times Company compare | 19.5% |
| WLY John Wiley & Sons, Inc. | 19.5% |
| TDAY USA TODAY Co., Inc. compare | 3.39% |
| LEE Lee Enterprises, Incorporated compare | 0.22% |
| PSO Pearson, PLC compare | 0.00% |
| TNMG TNL Mediagene compare | 0.00% |
| SCHL Scholastic Corporation compare | −0.92% |
| Publishing industry median | 3.39% |
| Communication Services sector median | 1.75% |
| Market median | 0.00% |
What Free cash flow margin is
Free Cash Flow Margin tells an investor how much of each sale turns into cash the company keeps after paying for investment in its assets.
(Operating Cash Flow + Property, Plant, Equipment Change (Net) + Intangible Assets Change (Net)) ÷ Revenue
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