John Wiley & Sons (WLY) EV to CFO (2010 - 2026)
John Wiley & Sons' EV to CFO was 8.75 in fiscal Q1 2027 (quarter ended Jul 31, 2026), up 10.5% from 7.92 a year earlier and up 13.7% from the prior quarter.
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John Wiley & Sons (WLY) EV to CFO (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, John Wiley & Sons' EV to CFO was 7.93 through Jul 31, 2026, up 19.6% year-over-year; for FY2026 (ended Apr 30, 2026), it came in at 7.70, down 62.8% from FY2025.
- In earlier fiscal years, EV to CFO was 20.69 in FY2025 (+17.1%), 17.67 in FY2024 (+28.5%), 13.75 in FY2023 (-8.8%) and 15.08 in FY2022 (-5.6%).
- The fiscal Q1 2027 figure marks the highest quarterly EV to CFO since fiscal Q4 2025.
- Compared with a year earlier, EV to CFO was higher in two of the last eight quarters, with an average decline of 19.8%.
- The best year-over-year quarter for EV to CFO over five years was fiscal Q2 2022 (growth of 51.4%); the worst was fiscal Q4 2026 (a decline of 62.8%).
- Per Business Quant data, WLY's EV to CFO in the three fiscal quarters before Q1 2027 was 7.70 (Q4 2026), 5.98 (Q3 2026) and 7.05 (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 | 28.11 Bn | 13.92 Bn | - |
| 3 | Omnicom | 22.23 Bn | 4.31 Bn | 1.30 Bn |
| 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 |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 31, 2026 | 8.75 |
| Apr 30, 2026 | 7.70 |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 5.98 |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 7.05 |
| Jul 31, 2025 | 7.92 |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 20.69 |
| Jan 31, 2025 | 7.36 |
| Oct 31, 2024 | 10.89 |
| Jul 31, 2024 | 10.34 |
| Apr 30, 2024 | 17.67 |
| Jan 31, 2024 | 13.35 |
| Oct 31, 2023 | 10.99 |
| Jul 31, 2023 | 11.93 |
| Apr 30, 2023 | 13.75 |
| Jan 31, 2023 | 19.37 |
| Oct 31, 2022 | 12.37 |
| Jul 31, 2022 | 15.70 |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 15.08 |
| Jan 31, 2022 | 13.99 |
| Oct 31, 2021 | 15.08 |
API Access
John Wiley & Sons EV to CFO 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=ev-to-cfo&ticker=WLY&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "ev-to-cfo", "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=ev-to-cfo&ticker=WLY&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();