John Wiley & Sons (WLY) Goodwill & Intangibles (2009 - 2026)
John Wiley & Sons' Goodwill & Intangibles came in at $2.24 billion for fiscal Q1 2027 (quarter ended Jul 31, 2026), up 32.1% from $1.7 billion a year earlier and up 31.1% from the prior quarter.
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John Wiley & Sons (WLY) Goodwill & Intangibles (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
At the end of FY2026 (ended Apr 30, 2026), John Wiley & Sons' Goodwill & Intangibles was $1.71 billion, down 0.3% from FY2025.
- Goodwill & Intangibles carries a five-year compound annual growth rate of -5.9% (FY2021 to FY2026).
- Going back by fiscal year, Goodwill & Intangibles was $1.72 billion in FY2025 (+0.6%), $1.71 billion in FY2024 (-17.1%), $2.06 billion in FY2023 (-7.8%) and $2.23 billion in FY2022 (-3.7%).
- The fiscal Q1 2027 figure represents the highest quarterly Goodwill & Intangibles since fiscal Q3 2022.
- Year-over-year, Goodwill & Intangibles increased in three of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 4.0%.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Goodwill & Intangibles over five years came in fiscal Q1 2027 (growth of 32.1%), and the weakest in fiscal Q2 2024 (a decline of 19.6%).
- Business Quant data shows WLY's Goodwill & Intangibles at $1.71 billion (Q4 2026), $1.73 billion (Q3 2026) and $1.7 billion (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 | 2.24 Bn |
| Apr 30, 2026 | 1.71 Bn |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 1.73 Bn |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 1.70 Bn |
| Jul 31, 2025 | 1.70 Bn |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 1.72 Bn |
| Jan 31, 2025 | 1.65 Bn |
| Oct 31, 2024 | 1.70 Bn |
| Jul 31, 2024 | 1.71 Bn |
| Apr 30, 2024 | 1.71 Bn |
| Jan 31, 2024 | 1.73 Bn |
| Oct 31, 2023 | 1.71 Bn |
| Jul 31, 2023 | 1.76 Bn |
| Apr 30, 2023 | 2.06 Bn |
| Jan 31, 2023 | 2.07 Bn |
| Oct 31, 2022 | 2.13 Bn |
| Jul 31, 2022 | 2.19 Bn |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 2.23 Bn |
| Jan 31, 2022 | 2.30 Bn |
| Oct 31, 2021 | 2.27 Bn |
API Access
John Wiley & Sons Goodwill & Intangibles 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=goodwill-and-intangibles&ticker=WLY&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "goodwill-and-intangibles", "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=goodwill-and-intangibles&ticker=WLY&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();