John Wiley & Sons (WLY) Current Deferred Revenue (2009 - 2026)
John Wiley & Sons (WLY) posted quarterly Current Deferred Revenue of $451.4 million for Q2 2026, down 2.44% year-over-year from $462.7 million in Q2 2025, and up 54.15% quarter-over-quarter from $292.8 million in Q1 2026.
John Wiley & Sons (WLY) Current Deferred Revenue (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
John Wiley & Sons (WLY) has reported Current Deferred Revenue for 18 consecutive years, with $451.4 million the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.
- In Q2 2026, Current Deferred Revenue fell 2.44% year-over-year to $451.4 million; the TTM figure through Apr 2026 stood at $451.4 million (down 2.44% YoY), while the FY2026 annual figure was $451.4 million, down 2.44% from the prior year.
- Current Deferred Revenue climbed to $451.4 million in Q2 2026 per WLY's latest filing, from $292.8 million in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Current Deferred Revenue topped out at $538.1 million in Q2 2022 and bottomed at $218.8 million in Q4 2025.
- Historically, Current Deferred Revenue has averaged $363.2 million across 5 years, with a median of $364.5 million in 2024.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2024 — Current Deferred Revenue dropped 18.57% — and 2025, when it gained 4.19%.
- John Wiley & Sons' Current Deferred Revenue stood at $263.8 million in 2022, then declined by 10.61% to $235.8 million in 2023, then grew by 2.4% to $241.5 million in 2024, then declined by 9.4% to $218.8 million in 2025, then surged by 106.33% to $451.4 million in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows WLY's Current Deferred Revenue at $451.4 million in Q2 2026, $292.8 million in Q1 2026, and $218.8 million in Q4 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New York Times | 10.71 Bn | 10.05 Bn | 394.61 Mn |
| 2 | Pearson | 10.59 Bn | 9.97 Bn | 1.18 Bn |
| 3 | John Wiley & Sons | 2.72 Bn | 2.64 Bn | 337.86 Mn |
| 4 | Usa Today | 964.07 Mn | 877.41 Mn | 208.25 Mn |
| 5 | Scholastic | 952.98 Mn | 818.08 Mn | 285.70 Mn |
| 6 | Lee Enterprises | 178.08 Mn | 118.65 Mn | 63.89 Mn |
| 7 | Educational Development | 11.58 Mn | 9.77 Mn | 2.82 Mn |
| 8 | TNL Mediagene | 672,850.90 | -1.26 Mn | - |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Apr 30, 2026 | 451.42 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 292.84 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 218.79 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2025 | 361.68 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 462.69 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2025 | 313.28 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2024 | 241.49 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2024 | 367.31 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2024 | 483.78 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2024 | 300.68 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2023 | 235.84 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2023 | 369.56 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2023 | 504.70 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2023 | 369.25 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2022 | 263.82 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2022 | 407.10 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 538.13 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2022 | 355.85 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2021 | 267.89 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2021 | 418.46 Mn |