John Wiley & Sons (WLY) EV to EBITDA (2010 - 2026)
John Wiley & Sons' EV to EBITDA came in at 6.74 for fiscal Q1 2027 (quarter ended Jul 31, 2026), up 45.8% from 4.62 a year earlier and up 35.7% from the prior quarter.
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John Wiley & Sons (WLY) EV to EBITDA (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Jul 31, 2026, John Wiley & Sons reported EV to EBITDA of 6.10, up 57.8% year-over-year; for FY2026 (ended Apr 30, 2026), it came in at 4.93, down 58.5% from FY2025.
- Going back by fiscal year, EV to EBITDA was 11.87 in FY2025 (-32.8%), 17.67 in FY2024 (+10.2%), 16.03 in FY2023 (+62.8%) and 9.85 in FY2022 (-21.2%).
- The fiscal Q1 2027 figure represents the highest quarterly EV to EBITDA since fiscal Q4 2025.
- Year-over-year, EV to EBITDA increased in two of the last eight quarters, with an average decline of 27.1%.
- The fastest year-over-year change in EV to EBITDA over five years came in fiscal Q3 2023 (growth of 65.0%), and the weakest in fiscal Q3 2025 (a decline of 73.9%).
- Business Quant data shows WLY's EV to EBITDA at 4.96 (Q4 2026), 4.07 (Q3 2026) and 4.29 (Q2 2026) in the three fiscal quarters before Q1 2027.
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 | 6.74 |
| Apr 30, 2026 | 4.96 |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 4.07 |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 4.29 |
| Jul 31, 2025 | 4.62 |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 11.91 |
| Jan 31, 2025 | 4.89 |
| Oct 31, 2024 | 8.13 |
| Jul 31, 2024 | 8.41 |
| Apr 30, 2024 | 11.79 |
| Jan 31, 2024 | 18.75 |
| Oct 31, 2023 | 10.44 |
| Apr 30, 2023 | 14.09 |
| Jan 31, 2023 | 16.37 |
| Oct 31, 2022 | 9.95 |
| Jul 31, 2022 | 11.17 |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 9.85 |
| Jan 31, 2022 | 9.92 |
| Oct 31, 2021 | 10.47 |
| Jul 31, 2021 | 10.99 |
API Access
John Wiley & Sons EV to EBITDA 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-ebitda&ticker=WLY&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "ev-to-ebitda", "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-ebitda&ticker=WLY&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();