John Wiley & Sons (WLY) Acquisitions (2009 - 2026)
John Wiley & Sons' Acquisitions came in at $450.35 million for fiscal Q1 2027 (quarter ended Jul 31, 2026).
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 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
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| 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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