John Wiley & Sons WLY
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John Wiley & Sons (WLY) Acquisitions (2009 - 2026)

Updated

John Wiley & Sons' Acquisitions came in at $450.35 million for fiscal Q1 2027 (quarter ended Jul 31, 2026).

Analysis

John Wiley & Sons (WLY) Acquisitions (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Over the trailing twelve months to Jul 31, 2026, John Wiley & Sons reported Acquisitions of $450.59 million; for FY2026 (ended Apr 30, 2026), it came in at $243,000, down 93.3% from FY2025.

  • Acquisitions carries a five-year compound annual growth rate of -75.9% (FY2021 to FY2026).
  • Going back by fiscal year, Acquisitions was $3.6 million in FY2025 (+15.6%), $3.12 million in FY2024 (-57.3%), $7.29 million in FY2023 (-90.4%) and $75.7 million in FY2022 (-74.8%).
  • The fiscal Q1 2027 figure represents the highest quarterly Acquisitions in data going back to fiscal Q1 2010.
  • The fastest year-over-year change in Acquisitions over five years came in fiscal Q4 2022 (growth of 276.0%), and the weakest in fiscal Q1 2023 (a decline of 96.8%).
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Acquisitions (Qtr)
1 Warner Bros. Discovery 77.70 Bn 63.36 Bn 4.10 Bn -
2 Fox 28.11 Bn 13.92 Bn - -
3 Omnicom 22.23 Bn 4.31 Bn 1.30 Bn -
4 News 16.74 Bn 8.22 Bn - 33.00 Mn
5 Pearson 11.85 Bn 8.96 Bn - -
6 New York Times 11.03 Bn 8.52 Bn 394.61 Mn -
7 Sirius Xm Holdings 9.04 Bn 8.62 Bn 1.44 Bn -
8 Skydance 7.82 Bn 5.74 Bn - -
9 Wpp 5.74 Bn -6.31 Bn - -
10 John Wiley & Sons 2.63 Bn 2.29 Bn 285.49 Mn 450.35 Mn
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jul 31, 2026 450.35 Mn
Apr 30, 2026 243,000.00
Apr 30, 2025 2.69 Mn
Jul 31, 2024 915,000.00
Jan 31, 2024 1.62 Mn
Jul 31, 2023 1.50 Mn
Apr 30, 2023 1.50 Mn
Jan 31, 2023 5.70 Mn
Jul 31, 2022 96,000.00
Apr 30, 2022 5.08 Mn
Jan 31, 2022 57.01 Mn
Oct 31, 2021 10.58 Mn
Jul 31, 2021 3.03 Mn
Apr 30, 2021 1.35 Mn
Jan 31, 2021 298.36 Mn
Oct 31, 2020 93,000.00
Jul 31, 2020 136,000.00
Apr 30, 2020 28.99 Mn
Jan 31, 2020 126.47 Mn
Oct 31, 2019 960,000.00
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