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) Net margin
John Wiley & Sons, Inc.'s net margin over the twelve months to 31 July 2026 was 11.9%, down 1.3 percentage points from fiscal 2026 (13.2%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from −10.7% (fiscal 2024) to 13.2% (fiscal 2026) — the current reading is the highest in ten years. That is above the Publishing industry median of 7.58% and above the Communication Services sector median of 0.00%.
Net margin, annual
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Annual newest first
| Period | Net margin | Change (points) |
|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | 13.2% | 8.20 |
| FY2025 | 5.02% | 15.72 |
| FY2024 | −10.7% | (11.55) |
| FY2023 | 0.85% | (6.27) |
| FY2022 | 7.12% | (0.52) |
| FY2021 | 7.64% | 11.70 |
| FY2020 | −4.06% | (13.41) |
| FY2019 | 9.35% | (1.35) |
| FY2018 | 10.7% | 4.09 |
| FY2017 | 6.61% | (1.83) |
Quarterly newest first
| Period | Net margin | Change (points) |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 2026 | −3.04% | (33.26) |
| Apr 2026 | 30.2% | 22.98 |
| Jan 2026 | 7.24% | (3.40) |
| Oct 2025 | 10.6% | 7.69 |
| 43 more quarters | Free account |
Against its own ten years
Net margin against peers
| Company | Net margin |
|---|---|
| NYT The New York Times Company compare | 13.4% |
| WLYB John Wiley & Sons, Inc. compare | 11.9% |
| WLY John Wiley & Sons, Inc. | 11.9% |
| EDUC Educational Development Corporation compare | 8.60% |
| PSO Pearson, PLC compare | 7.58% |
| SCHL Scholastic Corporation compare | 3.60% |
| TNMG TNL Mediagene compare | 0.00% |
| TDAY USA TODAY Co., Inc. compare | −0.26% |
| LEE Lee Enterprises, Incorporated compare | −1.84% |
| Publishing industry median | 7.58% |
| Communication Services sector median | 0.00% |
| Market median | 1.06% |
What Net margin is
Net Profit Margin tells an investor how much of each unit of revenue ends up as profit for shareholders after all costs, interest and taxes.
Net Income Allotted to Shareholders ÷ Revenue
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