John Wiley & Sons WLY
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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

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DateValue
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%