John Wiley & Sons (WLY) EBT Margin (2009 - 2026)
John Wiley & Sons (WLY) posted quarterly EBT Margin of 21.2% for Q2 2026, up 939.0% year-over-year from 2.04% in Q2 2025, and up 95.82% quarter-over-quarter from 10.83% in Q1 2026.
John Wiley & Sons (WLY) EBT Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
John Wiley & Sons (WLY) has reported EBT Margin for 18 consecutive years, with 21.2% the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.
- In Q2 2026, EBT Margin rose 939.0% year-over-year to 21.2%; the TTM figure through Apr 2026 stood at 12.83% (up 431.0% YoY), while the FY2026 annual figure was 12.83%, up 431.0% from the prior year.
- EBT Margin climbed to 21.2% in Q2 2026 per WLY's latest filing, from 10.83% in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, EBT Margin topped out at 21.2% in Q2 2026 and bottomed at 24.37% in Q1 2024.
- Historically, EBT Margin has averaged 5.26% across 5 years, with a median of 9.39% in 2022.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — EBT Margin plunged 2414 bps — and 2025, when it soared 2899 bps.
- John Wiley & Sons' EBT Margin stood at 9.39% in 2022, then tumbled by 148 bps to 4.47% in 2023, then surged by 357 bps to 11.47% in 2024, then grew by 20 bps to 13.75% in 2025, then soared by 54 bps to 21.2% in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows WLY's EBT Margin at 21.2% in Q2 2026, 10.83% in Q1 2026, and 13.75% in Q4 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBT Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New York Times | 10.60 Bn | 9.94 Bn | 394.61 Mn | 16.42% |
| 2 | Pearson | 10.47 Bn | 9.86 Bn | 1.18 Bn | 12.66% |
| 3 | John Wiley & Sons | 2.73 Bn | 2.65 Bn | 337.86 Mn | 21.20% |
| 4 | Usa Today | 963.33 Mn | 876.68 Mn | 208.25 Mn | 2.70% |
| 5 | Scholastic | 949.42 Mn | 814.52 Mn | 285.70 Mn | 3.05% |
| 6 | Lee Enterprises | 187.86 Mn | 128.43 Mn | 63.89 Mn | 5.24% |
| 7 | Educational Development | 11.58 Mn | 9.77 Mn | 2.82 Mn | -29.00% |
| 8 | TNL Mediagene | 696,752.35 | -1.23 Mn | - | - |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Apr 30, 2026 | 21.20% |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 10.83% |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 13.75% |
| Jul 31, 2025 | 4.46% |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 11.81% |
| Jan 31, 2025 | 4.61% |
| Oct 31, 2024 | 11.47% |
| Jul 31, 2024 | 5.70% |
| Apr 30, 2024 | 11.53% |
| Jan 31, 2024 | -24.37% |
| Oct 31, 2023 | -4.47% |
| Apr 30, 2023 | 16.27% |
| Jan 31, 2023 | -15.76% |
| Oct 31, 2022 | 9.39% |
| Jul 31, 2022 | -4.80% |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 9.50% |
| Jan 31, 2022 | 8.38% |
| Oct 31, 2021 | 13.25% |
| Jul 31, 2021 | 9.01% |
| Apr 30, 2021 | 9.37% |