John Wiley & Sons (WLY) Invested Capital (2009 - 2026)
John Wiley & Sons' (WLY) quarterly Invested Capital came in at $2.1 billion in Q3 2026, up 33.78% year-over-year from $1.6 billion in Q3 2025, and up 36.13% quarter-over-quarter from $1.5 billion in Q2 2026.
Analysis
John Wiley & Sons (WLY) Invested Capital (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
John Wiley & Sons (WLY) has reported Invested Capital for 18 consecutive years, with $2.1 billion the latest figure, recorded in Q3 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Invested Capital rose 33.78% year-over-year to $2.1 billion in Q3 2026; TTM through Jul 2026 was $2.1 billion, a 33.78% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2026 full-year figure at $1.5 billion, down 1.12% from the prior year.
- Invested Capital was $2.1 billion for Q3 2026 at John Wiley & Sons, up from $1.5 billion in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Invested Capital peaked at $2.1 billion in Q4 2022 and troughed at $1.5 billion in Q2 2024.
- A 5-year average of $1.8 billion and a median of $1.7 billion in 2024 frame the typical range for Invested Capital.
- Across the five-year window, Invested Capital declined 15.99% in 2024 and jumped 33.78% in 2026, its largest moves.
- Over 5 years, Invested Capital stood at $2.1 billion in 2022, then slipped by 13.84% to $1.8 billion in 2023, then declined by 4.88% to $1.7 billion in 2024, then fell by 6.05% to $1.6 billion in 2025, then grew by 29.61% to $2.1 billion in 2026.
- The last three Invested Capital figures came in at $2.1 billion (Q3 2026), $1.5 billion (Q2 2026), and $1.6 billion (Q1 2026), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Invested Cap. (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | News | 18.20 Bn | 16.82 Bn | - | 11.24 Bn |
| 2 | New York Times | 10.74 Bn | 10.08 Bn | 394.61 Mn | - |
| 3 | 36Kr Holdings | 6.17 Bn | 6.15 Bn | - | 22.60 Mn |
| 4 | John Wiley & Sons | 2.38 Bn | 2.28 Bn | 285.49 Mn | 2.10 Bn |
| 5 | McGraw Hill | 2.36 Bn | 2.16 Bn | 439.20 Mn | 3.36 Bn |
| 6 | Ziff Davis | 1.97 Bn | 359.50 Mn | 241.03 Mn | 3.25 Bn |
| 7 | Usa Today | 933.76 Mn | 846.62 Mn | 208.25 Mn | 863.90 Mn |
| 8 | Daily Journal | 911.93 Mn | 474.84 Mn | 26.82 Mn | 338.48 Mn |
| 9 | Scholastic | 829.74 Mn | 694.84 Mn | 285.70 Mn | 825.80 Mn |
| 10 | Ennis | 538.85 Mn | 489.77 Mn | 31.08 Mn | - |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 31, 2026 | 2.10 Bn |
| Apr 30, 2026 | 1.54 Bn |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 1.57 Bn |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 1.62 Bn |
| Jul 31, 2025 | 1.57 Bn |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 1.56 Bn |
| Jan 31, 2025 | 1.58 Bn |
| Oct 31, 2024 | 1.73 Bn |
| Jul 31, 2024 | 1.64 Bn |
| Apr 30, 2024 | 1.52 Bn |
| Jan 31, 2024 | 1.66 Bn |
| Oct 31, 2023 | 1.81 Bn |
| Jul 31, 2023 | 1.84 Bn |
| Apr 30, 2023 | 1.80 Bn |
| Jan 31, 2023 | 1.98 Bn |
| Oct 31, 2022 | 2.11 Bn |
| Jul 31, 2022 | 2.02 Bn |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 1.95 Bn |
| Jan 31, 2022 | 2.04 Bn |
| Oct 31, 2021 | 2.15 Bn |