John Wiley & Sons (WLY) Depreciation and Depletion (2009 - 2026)
John Wiley & Sons (WLY) reported Depreciation and Depletion of $17.21 million for fiscal Q1 2027 (quarter ended Jul 31, 2026), down 11.5% from $19.44 million a year earlier and down 3.9% from the prior quarter.
John Wiley & Sons (WLY) Depreciation and Depletion (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the twelve months ended Jul 31, 2026, John Wiley & Sons' Depreciation and Depletion came in at $72.14 million, down 7.9% year-over-year; for FY2026 (ended Apr 30, 2026), it came in at $74.37 million, down 5.5% from FY2025.
- Depreciation and Depletion has a five-year compound annual growth rate of -4.0% (FY2021 to FY2026).
- By fiscal year, Depreciation and Depletion came in at $78.69 million in FY2025 (-19.8%), $98.16 million in FY2024 (+2.2%), $96.01 million in FY2023 (+0.9%) and $95.17 million in FY2022 (+4.4%).
- The fiscal Q1 2027 figure ranks as the lowest quarterly Depreciation and Depletion since fiscal Q4 2019.
- Year over year, Depreciation and Depletion has now declined in each of the last nine quarters, with an average decline of 12.2% over the last eight quarters.
- The high point for year-over-year Depreciation and Depletion in five years was fiscal Q4 2024 (growth of 25.5%); the low point was fiscal Q4 2025 (a decline of 32.6%).
- Per Business Quant data, the three fiscal quarters before Q1 2027 came in at $17.91 million (Q4 2026), $18.21 million (Q3 2026) and $18.81 million (Q2 2026).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Dep. & Depletion (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Warner Bros. Discovery | 77.70 Bn | 63.36 Bn | 4.10 Bn | - |
| 2 | Fox | 28.11 Bn | 13.92 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | Omnicom | 22.23 Bn | 4.31 Bn | 1.30 Bn | 48.60 Mn |
| 4 | News | 16.74 Bn | 8.22 Bn | - | - |
| 5 | Pearson | 11.85 Bn | 8.96 Bn | - | - |
| 6 | New York Times | 11.03 Bn | 8.52 Bn | 394.61 Mn | - |
| 7 | Sirius Xm Holdings | 9.04 Bn | 8.62 Bn | 1.44 Bn | - |
| 8 | Skydance | 7.82 Bn | 5.74 Bn | - | - |
| 9 | Wpp | 5.74 Bn | -6.31 Bn | - | - |
| 10 | John Wiley & Sons | 2.63 Bn | 2.29 Bn | 285.49 Mn | 17.21 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 31, 2026 | 17.21 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2026 | 17.91 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 18.21 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 18.81 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2025 | 19.44 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 19.83 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2025 | 19.39 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2024 | 19.63 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2024 | 19.85 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2024 | 29.41 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2024 | 27.00 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2023 | 20.36 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2023 | 21.39 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2023 | 23.43 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2023 | 23.75 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2022 | 24.15 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2022 | 24.68 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 23.03 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2022 | 23.73 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2021 | 24.05 Mn |
John Wiley & Sons Depreciation and Depletion 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
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=depreciation-and-depletion&ticker=WLY&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "depreciation-and-depletion", "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=depreciation-and-depletion&ticker=WLY&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();