Growth Metrics

John Wiley & Sons (WLY) Interest Coverage Ratio (2009 - 2026)

John Wiley & Sons (WLY) reported Interest Coverage Ratio of 5.46 for Q1 2026, up 47.82% year-over-year from 3.7 in Q1 2025, and down 12.68% on a QoQ basis from 6.26 in Q4 2025.

John Wiley & Sons (WLY) has 18 years of Interest Coverage Ratio data on file, last reported at 5.46 in Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Interest Coverage Ratio rose 47.82% year-over-year to 5.46 in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Jan 2026 was 5.35 (up 31.85% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 4.21, up 295.09% from the prior year.
  • Interest Coverage Ratio declined to 5.46 in Q1 2026 per WLY's latest filing, from 6.26 in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Interest Coverage Ratio topped out at 11.54 in Q2 2022 and bottomed at 5.82 in Q1 2023.
  • The 5-year median for Interest Coverage Ratio is 4.95 (2024), against an average of 3.99.
  • The widest annual swing landed in 2023, when Interest Coverage Ratio plunged 164.58%; it then jumped 206.06% in 2025.
  • Tracing WLY's Interest Coverage Ratio over 5 years: stood at 6.16 in 2022, then sank by 41.92% to 3.57 in 2023, then climbed by 24.05% to 4.43 in 2024, then surged by 41.06% to 6.26 in 2025, then slipped by 12.68% to 5.46 in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant, the three latest WLY Interest Coverage Ratio figures stand at 5.46 (Q1 2026), 6.26 (Q4 2025), and 2.8 (Q3 2025).

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jan 31, 2026 5.46
Oct 31, 2025 6.26
Jul 31, 2025 2.80
Apr 30, 2025 6.79
Jan 31, 2025 3.70
Oct 31, 2024 4.43
Jul 31, 2024 2.27
Apr 30, 2024 6.03
Jan 31, 2024 -3.48
Oct 31, 2023 3.57
Apr 30, 2023 7.81
Jan 31, 2023 -5.82
Oct 31, 2022 6.16
Jul 31, 2022 -2.68
Apr 30, 2022 11.54
Jan 31, 2022 9.01
Oct 31, 2021 14.79
Jul 31, 2021 8.83
Apr 30, 2021 11.49
Jan 31, 2021 7.07
Oct 31, 2020 15.67
Jul 31, 2020 6.51
Apr 30, 2020 -29.50
Jan 31, 2020 7.69
Oct 31, 2019 9.34
Jul 31, 2019 0.74
Apr 30, 2019 18.33
Jan 31, 2019 9.41
Oct 31, 2018 15.94
Jul 31, 2018 12.91
Apr 30, 2018 22.36
Jan 31, 2018 19.85
Oct 31, 2017 23.39
Jul 31, 2017 3.85
Apr 30, 2017 17.76
Jan 31, 2017 10.38
Oct 31, 2016 10.94
Jul 31, 2016 10.76
Apr 30, 2016 10.27
Jan 31, 2016 8.63
Oct 31, 2015 13.94
Jul 31, 2015 12.57
Apr 30, 2015 14.29
Jan 31, 2015 12.38
Oct 31, 2014 16.87
Jul 31, 2014 11.98
Apr 30, 2014 13.31
Jan 31, 2014 21.06
Apr 30, 2013 3.95
Jan 31, 2013 21.84
Oct 31, 2012 21.67
Jul 31, 2012 13.80
Apr 30, 2012 25.18
Jan 31, 2012 28.36
Oct 31, 2011 40.79
Jul 31, 2011 34.66
Apr 30, 2011 17.40
Jan 31, 2011 15.05
Oct 31, 2010 16.11
Jul 31, 2010 11.05
Apr 30, 2010 7.44
Jan 31, 2010 7.87
Oct 31, 2009 8.46
Jul 31, 2009 6.24