John Wiley & Sons (WLY) Common Equity (2009 - 2026)
John Wiley & Sons (WLY) reported Common Equity of $797.04 million for fiscal Q1 2027 (quarter ended Jul 31, 2026), up 8.7% from $733.06 million a year earlier but down 6.0% from the prior quarter.
John Wiley & Sons (WLY) Common Equity (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
At the end of FY2026 (ended Apr 30, 2026), John Wiley & Sons posted Common Equity of $848.24 million, up 12.8% from FY2025.
- Common Equity has a five-year compound annual growth rate of -4.9% (FY2021 to FY2026).
- By fiscal year, Common Equity came in at $752.21 million in FY2025 (+1.7%), $739.72 million in FY2024 (-29.2%), $1.05 billion in FY2023 (-8.5%) and $1.14 billion in FY2022 (+4.7%).
- Five-year quarterly Common Equity spans a low of $685.24 million in fiscal Q3 2025 and a high of $1.14 billion in fiscal Q4 2022.
- Year over year, Common Equity has now increased in each of the last three quarters, with growth averaging 1.5% over the last eight quarters.
- The high point for year-over-year Common Equity in five years was fiscal Q4 2026 (growth of 12.8%); the low point was fiscal Q4 2024 (a decline of 29.2%).
- Per Business Quant data, the three fiscal quarters before Q1 2027 came in at $848.24 million (Q4 2026), $749.98 million (Q3 2026) and $740.19 million (Q2 2026).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Common Equity (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Warner Bros. Discovery | 77.70 Bn | 63.36 Bn | 4.10 Bn | 34.00 Bn |
| 2 | Fox | 28.11 Bn | 13.92 Bn | - | 11.73 Bn |
| 3 | Omnicom | 22.23 Bn | 4.31 Bn | 1.30 Bn | 10.27 Bn |
| 4 | News | 16.74 Bn | 8.22 Bn | - | 9.24 Bn |
| 5 | Pearson | 11.85 Bn | 8.96 Bn | - | 4.93 Bn |
| 6 | New York Times | 11.03 Bn | 8.52 Bn | 394.61 Mn | 2.05 Bn |
| 7 | Sirius Xm Holdings | 9.04 Bn | 8.62 Bn | 1.44 Bn | 11.91 Bn |
| 8 | Skydance | 7.82 Bn | 5.74 Bn | - | 12.89 Bn |
| 9 | Wpp | 5.74 Bn | -6.31 Bn | - | 3.70 Bn |
| 10 | John Wiley & Sons | 2.63 Bn | 2.29 Bn | 285.49 Mn | 797.04 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 31, 2026 | 797.04 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2026 | 848.24 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 749.98 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 740.19 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2025 | 733.06 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 752.21 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2025 | 685.24 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2024 | 755.26 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2024 | 713.67 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2024 | 739.72 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2024 | 748.31 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2023 | 867.28 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2023 | 937.21 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2023 | 1.05 Bn |
| Jan 31, 2023 | 1.03 Bn |
| Oct 31, 2022 | 1.08 Bn |
| Jul 31, 2022 | 1.08 Bn |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 1.14 Bn |
| Jan 31, 2022 | 1.12 Bn |
| Oct 31, 2021 | 1.11 Bn |
John Wiley & Sons Common Equity 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=common-equity&ticker=WLY&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "common-equity", "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=common-equity&ticker=WLY&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();