John Wiley & Sons (WLY) Dividend Yield (2010 - 2026)
John Wiley & Sons (WLY) posted Dividend Yield of 2.78% for fiscal Q1 2027 (quarter ended Jul 31, 2026), down 1.64 percentage points from 4.42% a year earlier and down 0.79 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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John Wiley & Sons (WLY) Dividend Yield (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2026 (ended Apr 30, 2026), John Wiley & Sons' Dividend Yield came in at 3.57%, up 1.80 percentage points from FY2025.
- Annual Dividend Yield shows a five-year change of +2.26 percentage points (FY2021 to FY2026).
- In prior fiscal years, John Wiley & Sons' Dividend Yield was 1.78% in FY2025 (-0.27 pp), 2.05% in FY2024 (+0.08 pp), 1.97% in FY2023 (+0.49 pp) and 1.48% in FY2022 (+0.16 pp).
- The fiscal Q1 2027 figure stands as the lowest quarterly Dividend Yield since fiscal Q4 2025.
- On a year-over-year basis, Dividend Yield increased in six of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +0.66 percentage points.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Dividend Yield in the past five years was fiscal Q3 2025, with a gain of 1.89 percentage points; the weakest was fiscal Q1 2027, with a drop of 1.64 percentage points.
- According to Business Quant data, Dividend Yield for the three prior fiscal quarters was 3.57% (Q4 2026), 4.66% (Q3 2026) and 4.67% (Q2 2026).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Warner Bros. Discovery | 77.70 Bn | 63.36 Bn | 4.10 Bn |
| 2 | Fox | 28.79 Bn | 14.60 Bn | - |
| 3 | Omnicom | 22.64 Bn | 4.73 Bn | 1.30 Bn |
| 4 | News | 16.98 Bn | 8.47 Bn | - |
| 5 | Pearson | 11.87 Bn | 8.98 Bn | - |
| 6 | New York Times | 11.23 Bn | 8.71 Bn | 394.61 Mn |
| 7 | Sirius Xm Holdings | 9.14 Bn | 8.72 Bn | 1.44 Bn |
| 8 | Skydance | 7.82 Bn | 5.74 Bn | - |
| 9 | Wpp | 5.71 Bn | -6.33 Bn | - |
| 10 | John Wiley & Sons | 2.65 Bn | 2.30 Bn | 285.49 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 31, 2026 | 2.78% |
| Apr 30, 2026 | 3.57% |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 4.66% |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 4.67% |
| Jul 31, 2025 | 4.42% |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 1.78% |
| Jan 31, 2025 | 4.15% |
| Oct 31, 2024 | 3.45% |
| Jul 31, 2024 | 3.55% |
| Apr 30, 2024 | 2.05% |
| Jan 31, 2024 | 2.27% |
| Oct 31, 2023 | 2.53% |
| Jul 31, 2023 | 2.23% |
| Apr 30, 2023 | 1.97% |
| Jan 31, 2023 | 1.66% |
| Oct 31, 2022 | 1.80% |
| Jul 31, 2022 | 1.45% |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 1.48% |
| Jan 31, 2022 | 1.48% |
| Oct 31, 2021 | 1.39% |
API Access
John Wiley & Sons Dividend Yield 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=dividend-yield&ticker=WLY&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "dividend-yield", "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=dividend-yield&ticker=WLY&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();