John Wiley & Sons (WLY) Debt Ratio (2009 - 2026)
John Wiley & Sons (WLY) reported Debt Ratio of 0.32 for Q1 2026, down 7.61% year-over-year from 0.34 in Q1 2025, and down 10.78% on a QoQ basis from 0.35 in Q4 2025.
John Wiley & Sons (WLY) has 18 years of Debt Ratio data on file, last reported at 0.32 in Q1 2026.
- Quarterly Debt Ratio fell 7.61% year-over-year to 0.32 in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Jan 2026 was 0.32 (down 7.61% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 0.3, up 4.51% from the prior year.
- Debt Ratio declined to 0.32 in Q1 2026 per WLY's latest filing, from 0.35 in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Debt Ratio topped out at 0.37 in Q4 2024 and bottomed at 0.23 in Q2 2022.
- The 5-year median for Debt Ratio is 0.32 (2026), against an average of 0.31.
- The widest annual swing landed in 2024, when Debt Ratio advanced 18.07%; it then fell 7.61% in 2026.
- Tracing WLY's Debt Ratio over 5 years: stood at 0.32 in 2022, then grew by 5.72% to 0.34 in 2023, then grew by 8.6% to 0.37 in 2024, then retreated by 4.07% to 0.35 in 2025, then fell by 10.78% to 0.32 in 2026.
- Per Business Quant, the three latest WLY Debt Ratio figures stand at 0.32 (Q1 2026), 0.35 (Q4 2025), and 0.33 (Q3 2025).
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 31, 2026 | 0.32 |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 0.35 |
| Jul 31, 2025 | 0.33 |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 0.30 |
| Jan 31, 2025 | 0.34 |
| Oct 31, 2024 | 0.37 |
| Jul 31, 2024 | 0.35 |
| Apr 30, 2024 | 0.28 |
| Jan 31, 2024 | 0.33 |
| Oct 31, 2023 | 0.34 |
| Jul 31, 2023 | 0.31 |
| Apr 30, 2023 | 0.24 |
| Jan 31, 2023 | 0.30 |
| Oct 31, 2022 | 0.32 |
| Jul 31, 2022 | 0.29 |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 0.23 |
| Jan 31, 2022 | 0.27 |
| Oct 31, 2021 | 0.31 |
| Jul 31, 2021 | 0.29 |
| Apr 30, 2021 | 0.24 |
| Jan 31, 2021 | 0.28 |
| Oct 31, 2020 | 0.28 |
| Jul 31, 2020 | 0.28 |
| Apr 30, 2020 | 0.24 |
| Jan 31, 2020 | 0.24 |
| Oct 31, 2019 | 0.26 |
| Jul 31, 2019 | 0.23 |
| Apr 30, 2019 | 0.16 |
| Jan 31, 2019 | 0.22 |
| Oct 31, 2018 | 0.20 |
| Jul 31, 2018 | 0.18 |
| Apr 30, 2018 | 0.13 |
| Jan 31, 2018 | 0.15 |
| Oct 31, 2017 | 0.21 |
| Jul 31, 2017 | 0.21 |
| Apr 30, 2017 | 0.14 |
| Jan 31, 2017 | 0.28 |
| Oct 31, 2016 | 0.31 |
| Jul 31, 2016 | 0.24 |
| Apr 30, 2016 | 0.21 |
| Jan 31, 2016 | 0.31 |
| Oct 31, 2015 | 0.31 |
| Jul 31, 2015 | 0.29 |
| Apr 30, 2015 | 0.25 |
| Jan 31, 2015 | 0.24 |
| Oct 31, 2014 | 0.27 |
| Jul 31, 2014 | 0.26 |
| Apr 30, 2014 | 0.23 |
| Jan 31, 2014 | 0.22 |
| Apr 30, 2013 | 0.24 |
| Jan 31, 2013 | 0.26 |
| Oct 31, 2012 | 0.27 |
| Jul 31, 2012 | 0.21 |
| Apr 30, 2012 | 0.19 |
| Jan 31, 2012 | 0.19 |
| Oct 31, 2011 | 0.22 |
| Jul 31, 2011 | 0.20 |
| Apr 30, 2011 | 0.19 |
| Jan 31, 2011 | 0.25 |
| Oct 31, 2010 | 0.29 |
| Jul 31, 2010 | 0.30 |
| Apr 30, 2010 | 0.28 |
| Jan 31, 2010 | 0.27 |
| Oct 31, 2009 | 0.37 |
| Jul 31, 2009 | 0.37 |