John Wiley & Sons WLY
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As of: Oct 19, 2026 · 3:59 PM EDT

John Wiley & Sons (WLY) Price to Sales (2010 - 2026)

Updated

John Wiley & Sons' (WLY) Price to Sales stood at 1.59 in fiscal Q1 2027 (quarter ended Jul 31, 2026), up 54.7% from 1.03 a year earlier and up 28.0% from the prior quarter.

Analysis

John Wiley & Sons (WLY) Price to Sales (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

For FY2026 (ended Apr 30, 2026), John Wiley & Sons' Price to Sales came in at 1.24, down 51.3% from FY2025.

  • Across earlier fiscal years, Price to Sales came in at 2.55 in FY2025 (+27.3%), 2.00 in FY2024 (+3.3%), 1.94 in FY2023 (-22.6%) and 2.50 in FY2022 (-16.8%).
  • The fiscal Q1 2027 figure is the highest quarterly Price to Sales since fiscal Q4 2025.
  • On a year-over-year basis, Price to Sales rose in two of the last eight quarters, with an average decline of 8.1%.
  • Peak year-over-year performance for Price to Sales in the last five years was growth of 58.9% in fiscal Q2 2022, against a decline of 51.3% in fiscal Q4 2026 at the low end.
  • Per Business Quant, the preceding three fiscal quarters came in at 1.24 (Q4 2026), 0.96 (Q3 2026) and 0.97 (Q2 2026).
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (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
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
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jul 31, 2026 1.59
Apr 30, 2026 1.24
Jan 31, 2026 0.96
Oct 31, 2025 0.97
Jul 31, 2025 1.03
Apr 30, 2025 2.55
Jan 31, 2025 1.08
Oct 31, 2024 1.26
Jul 31, 2024 1.18
Apr 30, 2024 1.93
Jan 31, 2024 1.72
Oct 31, 2023 1.51
Apr 30, 2023 1.94
Jan 31, 2023 2.29
Oct 31, 2022 2.09
Jul 31, 2022 2.57
Apr 30, 2022 2.50
Jan 31, 2022 2.51
Oct 31, 2021 2.72
Jul 31, 2021 3.02
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