John Wiley & Sons WLY
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John Wiley & Sons (WLY) Change in Receivables (2018 - 2019)

John Wiley & Sons (WLY) posted quarterly Change in Receivables of -$48.9 million for Q4 2019, up 25.88% year-over-year from -$38.8 million in Q4 2018, and down 309.77% quarter-over-quarter from -$11.9 million in Q3 2019.

John Wiley & Sons (WLY) Change in Receivables (2018 - 2019) Analysis & Trends

John Wiley & Sons (WLY) has reported Change in Receivables for 2 consecutive years, with -$48.9 million the latest figure, recorded in Q4 2019.

  • In Q4 2019, Change in Receivables rose 25.88% year-over-year to -$48.9 million; the TTM figure through Oct 2019 stood at -$62.8 million (changed N/A YoY), while the FY2026 annual figure was $19.9 million, up 350.01% from the prior year.
  • Change in Receivables fell to -$48.9 million in Q4 2019 per WLY's latest filing, from -$11.9 million in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Change in Receivables topped out at $64.1 million in Q3 2018 and bottomed at -$66.0 million in Q4 2018.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Change in Receivables (Qtr)
1 New York Times 10.69 Bn 10.03 Bn 394.61 Mn -
2 Pearson 10.59 Bn 9.98 Bn 1.18 Bn -49.57 Mn
3 John Wiley & Sons 2.72 Bn 2.64 Bn 337.86 Mn -
4 Usa Today 957.47 Mn 870.81 Mn 208.25 Mn -
5 Scholastic 952.03 Mn 817.13 Mn 285.70 Mn -9.50 Mn
6 Lee Enterprises 181.86 Mn 122.43 Mn 63.89 Mn 1.86 Mn
7 Educational Development 11.62 Mn 9.81 Mn 2.82 Mn -284,800.00
8 TNL Mediagene 687,810.81 -1.24 Mn - -

Historic Data

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Oct 31, 2019 -48.90 Mn
Oct 31, 2019 -48.90 Mn
Jul 31, 2019 -11.93 Mn
Jul 31, 2019 -11.93 Mn
Oct 31, 2018 -65.97 Mn
Oct 31, 2018 -65.97 Mn
Jul 31, 2018 64.05 Mn
Jul 31, 2018 64.05 Mn