John Wiley & Sons (WLY) Dividends Paid - Common (2009 - 2026)
John Wiley & Sons (WLY) posted quarterly Dividends Paid - Common of $18.1 million for Q2 2026, down 4.24% year-over-year from $18.9 million in Q2 2025, and down 2.54% quarter-over-quarter from $18.5 million in Q1 2026.
John Wiley & Sons (WLY) Dividends Paid - Common (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
John Wiley & Sons (WLY) has reported Dividends Paid - Common for 18 consecutive years, with $18.1 million the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.
- In Q2 2026, Dividends Paid - Common fell 4.24% year-over-year to $18.1 million; the TTM figure through Apr 2026 stood at $74.4 million (down 2.29% YoY), while the FY2026 annual figure was $74.4 million, down 2.29% from the prior year.
- Dividends Paid - Common eased to $18.1 million in Q2 2026 per WLY's latest filing, from $18.5 million in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Dividends Paid - Common topped out at $19.5 million in Q3 2022 and bottomed at $18.1 million in Q2 2026.
- Historically, Dividends Paid - Common has averaged $19.1 million across 5 years, with a median of $19.2 million in 2024.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Dividends Paid - Common rose 0.86% — and 2026, when it fell 4.24%.
- John Wiley & Sons' Dividends Paid - Common stood at $19.3 million in 2022, then advanced by 0.1% to $19.3 million in 2023, then retreated by 1.04% to $19.1 million in 2024, then fell by 1.72% to $18.8 million in 2025, then slipped by 3.8% to $18.1 million in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows WLY's Dividends Paid - Common at $18.1 million in Q2 2026, $18.5 million in Q1 2026, and $18.8 million in Q4 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Div. Paid (Common) (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New York Times | 10.69 Bn | 10.03 Bn | 394.61 Mn | - |
| 2 | Pearson | 10.59 Bn | 9.98 Bn | 1.18 Bn | 464.91 Mn |
| 3 | John Wiley & Sons | 2.72 Bn | 2.64 Bn | 337.86 Mn | 18.10 Mn |
| 4 | Usa Today | 957.47 Mn | 870.81 Mn | 208.25 Mn | - |
| 5 | Scholastic | 952.03 Mn | 817.13 Mn | 285.70 Mn | 4.60 Mn |
| 6 | Lee Enterprises | 181.86 Mn | 122.43 Mn | 63.89 Mn | - |
| 7 | Educational Development | 11.62 Mn | 9.81 Mn | 2.82 Mn | - |
| 8 | TNL Mediagene | 687,810.81 | -1.24 Mn | - | - |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Apr 30, 2026 | 18.06 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2026 | 18.06 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 18.53 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 18.53 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 18.77 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 18.77 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2025 | 19.00 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2025 | 19.00 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 18.86 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 18.86 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2025 | 18.94 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2025 | 18.94 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2024 | 19.10 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2024 | 19.10 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2024 | 19.20 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2024 | 19.20 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2024 | 19.13 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2024 | 19.13 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2024 | 19.17 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2024 | 19.17 Mn |