John Wiley & Sons (WLY) Asset Utilization Ratio (2010 - 2026)
John Wiley & Sons' Asset Utilization Ratio was 0.58 in fiscal Q1 2027 (quarter ended Jul 31, 2026), down 9.1% from 0.64 a year earlier and down 10.5% from the prior quarter.
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John Wiley & Sons (WLY) Asset Utilization Ratio (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2026 (ended Apr 30, 2026), Asset Utilization Ratio at John Wiley & Sons came in at 0.63, up 2.5% from FY2025.
- In earlier fiscal years, Asset Utilization Ratio was 0.62 in FY2025 (-3.5%), 0.64 in FY2024 (+2.8%), 0.62 in FY2023 (+2.0%) and 0.61 in FY2022 (+4.2%).
- The fiscal Q1 2027 figure marks the lowest quarterly Asset Utilization Ratio since fiscal Q4 2021.
- Compared with a year earlier, Asset Utilization Ratio was higher in two of the last eight quarters, with an average decline of 4.6%.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Asset Utilization Ratio over five years was fiscal Q4 2024 (growth of 11.1%); the worst was fiscal Q4 2025 (a decline of 11.6%).
- Per Business Quant data, WLY's Asset Utilization Ratio in the three fiscal quarters before Q1 2027 was 0.65 (Q4 2026), 0.66 (Q3 2026) and 0.67 (Q2 2026).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Asset Util. (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Warner Bros. Discovery | 77.70 Bn | 63.36 Bn | 4.10 Bn | 0.37 |
| 2 | Fox | 28.11 Bn | 13.92 Bn | - | 0.77 |
| 3 | Omnicom | 22.23 Bn | 4.31 Bn | 1.30 Bn | 0.45 |
| 4 | News | 16.74 Bn | 8.22 Bn | - | 0.58 |
| 5 | Pearson | 11.85 Bn | 8.96 Bn | - | - |
| 6 | New York Times | 11.03 Bn | 8.52 Bn | 394.61 Mn | 1.02 |
| 7 | Sirius Xm Holdings | 9.04 Bn | 8.62 Bn | 1.44 Bn | 0.32 |
| 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 | 0.58 |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 31, 2026 | 0.58 |
| Apr 30, 2026 | 0.65 |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 0.66 |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 0.67 |
| Jul 31, 2025 | 0.64 |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 0.63 |
| Jan 31, 2025 | 0.65 |
| Oct 31, 2024 | 0.67 |
| Jul 31, 2024 | 0.68 |
| Apr 30, 2024 | 0.72 |
| Jan 31, 2024 | 0.72 |
| Oct 31, 2023 | 0.71 |
| Apr 30, 2023 | 0.65 |
| Jan 31, 2023 | 0.65 |
| Oct 31, 2022 | 0.65 |
| Jul 31, 2022 | 0.63 |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 0.62 |
| Jan 31, 2022 | 0.62 |
| Oct 31, 2021 | 0.61 |
| Jul 31, 2021 | 0.59 |
API Access
John Wiley & Sons Asset Utilization Ratio API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=asset-utilization-ratio&ticker=WLY&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "asset-utilization-ratio", "ticker": "WLY", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=asset-utilization-ratio&ticker=WLY&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();