John Wiley & Sons (WLY) Capital Expenditures (2009 - 2026)
John Wiley & Sons (WLY) posted quarterly Capital Expenditures of $13.2 million for Q2 2026, down 31.08% year-over-year from $19.1 million in Q2 2025, and up 2.51% quarter-over-quarter from $12.9 million in Q1 2026.
John Wiley & Sons (WLY) Capital Expenditures (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
John Wiley & Sons (WLY) has reported Capital Expenditures for 18 consecutive years, with $13.2 million the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.
- In Q2 2026, Capital Expenditures fell 31.08% year-over-year to $13.2 million; the TTM figure through Apr 2026 stood at $51.2 million (down 16.77% YoY), while the FY2026 annual figure was $51.2 million, down 16.77% from the prior year.
- Capital Expenditures advanced to $13.2 million in Q2 2026 per WLY's latest filing, from $12.9 million in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Capital Expenditures topped out at $28.2 million in Q2 2022 and bottomed at $12.0 million in Q3 2025.
- Historically, Capital Expenditures has averaged $17.8 million across 5 years, with a median of $18.4 million in 2022.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Capital Expenditures jumped 46.51% — and 2026, when it tumbled 31.08%.
- John Wiley & Sons' Capital Expenditures stood at $20.6 million in 2022, then dropped by 1.81% to $20.2 million in 2023, then slipped by 28.2% to $14.5 million in 2024, then declined by 9.69% to $13.1 million in 2025, then grew by 0.47% to $13.2 million in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows WLY's Capital Expenditures at $13.2 million in Q2 2026, $12.9 million in Q1 2026, and $13.1 million in Q4 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Capex (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New York Times | 10.60 Bn | 9.94 Bn | 394.61 Mn | - |
| 2 | Pearson | 10.47 Bn | 9.86 Bn | 1.18 Bn | -18.76 Mn |
| 3 | John Wiley & Sons | 2.73 Bn | 2.65 Bn | 337.86 Mn | 13.18 Mn |
| 4 | Usa Today | 963.33 Mn | 876.68 Mn | 208.25 Mn | 15.78 Mn |
| 5 | Scholastic | 949.42 Mn | 814.52 Mn | 285.70 Mn | 15.00 Mn |
| 6 | Lee Enterprises | 187.86 Mn | 128.43 Mn | 63.89 Mn | 1.07 Mn |
| 7 | Educational Development | 11.58 Mn | 9.77 Mn | 2.82 Mn | 96,000.00 |
| 8 | TNL Mediagene | 696,752.35 | -1.23 Mn | - | - |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Apr 30, 2026 | 13.18 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2026 | 13.18 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 12.86 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 12.86 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 13.12 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 13.12 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2025 | 12.01 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2025 | 12.01 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 19.13 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 19.13 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2025 | 13.32 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2025 | 13.32 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2024 | 14.53 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2024 | 14.53 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2024 | 14.50 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2024 | 14.50 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2024 | 18.81 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2024 | 18.81 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2024 | 16.95 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2024 | 16.95 Mn |