John Wiley & Sons WLY
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John Wiley & Sons (WLY) Operating Leases (2019 - 2026)

John Wiley & Sons (WLY) posted quarterly Operating Leases of $69.5 million for Q2 2026, down 14.65% year-over-year from $81.5 million in Q2 2025, and down 22.61% quarter-over-quarter from $89.9 million in Q1 2026.

John Wiley & Sons (WLY) Operating Leases (2019 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

John Wiley & Sons (WLY) has reported Operating Leases for 8 consecutive years, with $69.5 million the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.

  • In Q2 2026, Operating Leases fell 14.65% year-over-year to $69.5 million; the TTM figure through Apr 2026 stood at $69.5 million (down 14.65% YoY), while the FY2026 annual figure was $69.5 million, down 14.65% from the prior year.
  • Operating Leases eased to $69.5 million in Q2 2026 per WLY's latest filing, from $89.9 million in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Operating Leases topped out at $139.9 million in Q1 2023 and bottomed at $69.5 million in Q2 2026.
  • Historically, Operating Leases has averaged $107.9 million across 5 years, with a median of $104.1 million in 2023.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — Operating Leases retreated 27.07% — and 2024, when it advanced 4.58%.
  • John Wiley & Sons' Operating Leases stood at $139.6 million in 2022, then declined by 27.07% to $101.8 million in 2023, then increased by 4.58% to $106.5 million in 2024, then retreated by 12.74% to $92.9 million in 2025, then dropped by 25.15% to $69.5 million in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows WLY's Operating Leases at $69.5 million in Q2 2026, $89.9 million in Q1 2026, and $92.9 million in Q4 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr)
1 New York Times 10.65 Bn 9.99 Bn 394.61 Mn
2 Pearson 10.56 Bn 9.94 Bn 1.18 Bn
3 John Wiley & Sons 2.74 Bn 2.67 Bn 337.86 Mn
4 Usa Today 976.69 Mn 890.03 Mn 208.25 Mn
5 Scholastic 951.08 Mn 816.18 Mn 285.70 Mn
6 Lee Enterprises 185.64 Mn 126.21 Mn 63.89 Mn
7 Educational Development 11.66 Mn 9.85 Mn 2.82 Mn
8 TNL Mediagene 687,810.81 -1.24 Mn -

Historic Data

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DateValue
Apr 30, 2026 69.54 Mn
Jan 31, 2026 89.86 Mn
Oct 31, 2025 92.91 Mn
Jul 31, 2025 95.71 Mn
Apr 30, 2025 81.48 Mn
Jan 31, 2025 101.57 Mn
Oct 31, 2024 106.48 Mn
Jul 31, 2024 91.59 Mn
Apr 30, 2024 94.39 Mn
Jan 31, 2024 116.40 Mn
Oct 31, 2023 101.82 Mn
Jul 31, 2023 106.65 Mn
Apr 30, 2023 115.54 Mn
Jan 31, 2023 139.86 Mn
Oct 31, 2022 139.60 Mn
Jul 31, 2022 127.06 Mn
Apr 30, 2022 132.54 Mn
Jan 31, 2022 139.59 Mn
Oct 31, 2021 143.64 Mn
Jul 31, 2021 145.34 Mn