John Wiley & Sons (WLY) Payables (2009 - 2026)
John Wiley & Sons (WLY) posted quarterly Payables of $67.2 million for Q2 2026, up 10.26% year-over-year from $60.9 million in Q2 2025, and up 34.13% quarter-over-quarter from $50.1 million in Q1 2026.
John Wiley & Sons (WLY) Payables (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
John Wiley & Sons (WLY) has reported Payables for 18 consecutive years, with $67.2 million the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.
- In Q2 2026, Payables rose 10.26% year-over-year to $67.2 million; the TTM figure through Apr 2026 stood at $67.2 million (up 10.26% YoY), while the FY2026 annual figure was $67.2 million, up 10.26% from the prior year.
- Payables improved to $67.2 million in Q2 2026 per WLY's latest filing, from $50.1 million in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Payables topped out at $84.3 million in Q2 2023 and bottomed at $32.4 million in Q1 2023.
- Historically, Payables has averaged $53.4 million across 5 years, with a median of $49.3 million in 2023.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — Payables slumped 57.8% — and 2024, when it surged 38.93%.
- John Wiley & Sons' Payables stood at $46.2 million in 2022, then grew by 4.89% to $48.5 million in 2023, then fell by 16.81% to $40.4 million in 2024, then advanced by 18.08% to $47.7 million in 2025, then surged by 41.01% to $67.2 million in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows WLY's Payables at $67.2 million in Q2 2026, $50.1 million in Q1 2026, and $47.7 million in Q4 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Payables (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New York Times | 10.60 Bn | 9.94 Bn | 394.61 Mn | 154.99 Mn |
| 2 | Pearson | 10.47 Bn | 9.86 Bn | 1.18 Bn | -1.40 Bn |
| 3 | John Wiley & Sons | 2.73 Bn | 2.65 Bn | 337.86 Mn | 67.20 Mn |
| 4 | Usa Today | 963.33 Mn | 876.68 Mn | 208.25 Mn | 288.02 Mn |
| 5 | Scholastic | 949.42 Mn | 814.52 Mn | 285.70 Mn | 144.20 Mn |
| 6 | Lee Enterprises | 187.86 Mn | 128.43 Mn | 63.89 Mn | 45.60 Mn |
| 7 | Educational Development | 11.58 Mn | 9.77 Mn | 2.82 Mn | 1.62 Mn |
| 8 | TNL Mediagene | 696,752.35 | -1.23 Mn | - | 9.04 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Apr 30, 2026 | 67.20 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 50.10 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 47.65 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2025 | 36.38 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 60.95 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2025 | 53.22 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2024 | 40.36 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2024 | 38.64 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2024 | 55.66 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2024 | 44.99 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2023 | 48.51 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2023 | 43.71 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2023 | 84.33 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2023 | 32.38 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2022 | 46.25 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2022 | 56.68 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 77.44 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2022 | 76.74 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2021 | 51.27 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2021 | 62.23 Mn |