John Wiley & Sons (WLY) Long-Term Debt Issuances (2009 - 2026)
John Wiley & Sons (WLY) posted Long-Term Debt Issuances of $1.08 billion for fiscal Q1 2027 (quarter ended Jul 31, 2026), up 283.7% from $280.88 million a year earlier and up 306.3% from the prior quarter.
John Wiley & Sons (WLY) Long-Term Debt Issuances (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Jul 31, 2026, Long-Term Debt Issuances at John Wiley & Sons was $1.76 billion, up 71.0% year-over-year; for FY2026 (ended Apr 30, 2026), it was $965.25 million, down 19.6% from FY2025.
- Annual Long-Term Debt Issuances shows a five-year compound annual growth rate of 10.2% (FY2021 to FY2026).
- In prior fiscal years, John Wiley & Sons' Long-Term Debt Issuances was $1.2 billion in FY2025 (+1.3%), $1.18 billion in FY2024 (+17.8%), $1.01 billion in FY2023 (+54.4%) and $650.88 million in FY2022 (+9.7%).
- The fiscal Q1 2027 figure stands as the highest quarterly Long-Term Debt Issuances in data going back to fiscal Q1 2010.
- On a year-over-year basis, Long-Term Debt Issuances increased in three of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 30.3%.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Long-Term Debt Issuances in the past five years was fiscal Q3 2023, with growth of 509.6%; the weakest was fiscal Q3 2022, with a decline of 89.6%.
- According to Business Quant data, Long-Term Debt Issuances for the three prior fiscal quarters was $265.26 million (Q4 2026), $199.3 million (Q3 2026) and $219.81 million (Q2 2026).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | LT Debt Issuance (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 | -3.00 Mn |
| 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 | 1.08 Bn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 31, 2026 | 1.08 Bn |
| Apr 30, 2026 | 265.26 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 199.30 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 219.81 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2025 | 280.88 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 152.87 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2025 | 241.15 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2024 | 355.89 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2024 | 449.98 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2024 | 284.90 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2024 | 319.93 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2023 | 237.99 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2023 | 341.88 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2023 | 367.39 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2023 | 200.57 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2022 | 168.64 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2022 | 268.67 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 277.08 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2022 | 32.90 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2021 | 156.90 Mn |
John Wiley & Sons Long-Term Debt Issuances API
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