John Wiley & Sons (WLY) Interest Expenses (2009 - 2026)
John Wiley & Sons (WLY) posted quarterly Interest Expenses of $10.7 million for Q2 2026, down 5.02% year-over-year from $11.3 million in Q2 2025, and down 90.13% quarter-over-quarter from $108.5 million in Q1 2026.
John Wiley & Sons (WLY) Interest Expenses (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
John Wiley & Sons (WLY) has reported Interest Expenses for 18 consecutive years, with $10.7 million the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.
- In Q2 2026, Interest Expenses fell 5.02% year-over-year to $10.7 million; the TTM figure through Apr 2026 stood at $48.0 million (down 3.71% YoY), while the FY2026 annual figure was $247.2 million, up 102.11% from the prior year.
- Interest Expenses retreated to $10.7 million in Q2 2026 per WLY's latest filing, from $108.5 million in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Interest Expenses topped out at $179.2 million in Q4 2022 and bottomed at $5.1 million in Q2 2022.
- Historically, Interest Expenses has averaged $57.5 million across 5 years, with a median of $13.9 million in 2024.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2024 — Interest Expenses slumped 90.14% — and 2025, when it jumped 655.04%.
- John Wiley & Sons' Interest Expenses stood at $179.2 million in 2022, then retreated by 15.49% to $151.5 million in 2023, then plunged by 90.14% to $14.9 million in 2024, then surged by 655.04% to $112.8 million in 2025, then slumped by 90.51% to $10.7 million in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows WLY's Interest Expenses at $10.7 million in Q2 2026, $108.5 million in Q1 2026, and $112.8 million in Q4 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Interest Expense (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New York Times | 10.71 Bn | 10.05 Bn | 394.61 Mn | - |
| 2 | Pearson | 10.59 Bn | 9.97 Bn | 1.18 Bn | -62.97 Mn |
| 3 | John Wiley & Sons | 2.72 Bn | 2.64 Bn | 337.86 Mn | 9.65 Mn |
| 4 | Usa Today | 961.87 Mn | 875.21 Mn | 208.25 Mn | 20.94 Mn |
| 5 | Scholastic | 952.50 Mn | 817.60 Mn | 285.70 Mn | - |
| 6 | Lee Enterprises | 178.08 Mn | 118.65 Mn | 63.89 Mn | 5.56 Mn |
| 7 | Educational Development | 11.58 Mn | 9.77 Mn | 2.82 Mn | 600.00 |
| 8 | TNL Mediagene | 672,850.90 | -1.26 Mn | - | - |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Apr 30, 2026 | 10.70 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2026 | 10.70 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 108.47 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 108.47 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 112.78 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 112.78 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2025 | 11.04 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2025 | 11.04 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 11.27 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 11.27 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2025 | 23.70 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2025 | 23.70 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2024 | 14.94 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2024 | 14.94 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2024 | 12.79 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2024 | 12.79 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2024 | 10.81 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2024 | 10.81 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2024 | 146.58 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2024 | 146.58 Mn |