John Wiley & Sons (WLY) Retained Earnings (2009 - 2026)
John Wiley & Sons (WLY) reported Retained Earnings of -$452.9 million for Q1 2026, down 129.37% year-over-year from $1.5 billion in Q1 2025, and up 5.9% on a QoQ basis from -$481.3 million in Q4 2025.
John Wiley & Sons (WLY) has 18 years of Retained Earnings data on file, last reported at -$452.9 million in Q1 2026.
- Quarterly Retained Earnings fell 129.37% year-over-year to -$452.9 million in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Jan 2026 was -$452.9 million (down 129.37% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at -$478.9 million, up 9.37% from the prior year.
- Retained Earnings improved to -$452.9 million in Q1 2026 per WLY's latest filing, from -$481.3 million in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Retained Earnings topped out at $1.9 billion in Q2 2022 and bottomed at -$546.0 million in Q4 2022.
- The 5-year median for Retained Earnings is -$478.9 million (2025), against an average of $398.8 million.
- The widest annual swing landed in 2023, when Retained Earnings soared 457.05%; it then tumbled 130.39% in 2025.
- Tracing WLY's Retained Earnings over 5 years: stood at -$546.0 million in 2022, then advanced by 0.74% to -$542.0 million in 2023, then jumped by 392.26% to $1.6 billion in 2024, then tumbled by 130.39% to -$481.3 million in 2025, then advanced by 5.9% to -$452.9 million in 2026.
- Per Business Quant, the three latest WLY Retained Earnings figures stand at -$452.9 million (Q1 2026), -$481.3 million (Q4 2025), and $1.6 billion (Q3 2025).
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 31, 2026 | -452.92 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2025 | -481.32 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2025 | 1.58 Bn |
| Apr 30, 2025 | -478.92 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2025 | 1.54 Bn |
| Oct 31, 2024 | 1.58 Bn |
| Jul 31, 2024 | -523.59 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2024 | -528.44 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2024 | 1.58 Bn |
| Oct 31, 2023 | -541.97 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2023 | -517.05 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2023 | 1.86 Bn |
| Jan 31, 2023 | 1.81 Bn |
| Oct 31, 2022 | -545.99 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2022 | -523.29 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 1.92 Bn |
| Jan 31, 2022 | -507.44 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2021 | -498.21 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2021 | 1.84 Bn |
| Apr 30, 2021 | 1.85 Bn |
| Jan 31, 2021 | 1.83 Bn |
| Oct 31, 2020 | 1.83 Bn |
| Jul 31, 2020 | 1.78 Bn |
| Apr 30, 2020 | 1.78 Bn |
| Jan 31, 2020 | -498.34 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2019 | 1.94 Bn |
| Jul 31, 2019 | 1.92 Bn |
| Apr 30, 2019 | 1.93 Bn |
| Jan 31, 2019 | 1.89 Bn |
| Oct 31, 2018 | -488.56 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2018 | 1.85 Bn |
| Apr 30, 2018 | 1.83 Bn |
| Jan 31, 2018 | 1.80 Bn |
| Oct 31, 2017 | -476.73 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2017 | -482.19 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2017 | 1.72 Bn |
| Jan 31, 2017 | 1.69 Bn |
| Oct 31, 2016 | 1.66 Bn |
| Jul 31, 2016 | -484.15 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2016 | 1.67 Bn |
| Jan 31, 2016 | -458.33 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2015 | 1.64 Bn |
| Jul 31, 2015 | 1.61 Bn |
| Apr 30, 2015 | 1.60 Bn |
| Jan 31, 2015 | 1.57 Bn |
| Oct 31, 2014 | -250.49 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2014 | -191.76 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2014 | -190.29 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2014 | 1.47 Bn |
| Apr 30, 2013 | -278.63 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2013 | 1.39 Bn |
| Oct 31, 2012 | -202.56 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2012 | 1.32 Bn |
| Apr 30, 2012 | 1.30 Bn |
| Jan 31, 2012 | 1.26 Bn |
| Oct 31, 2011 | -157.41 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2011 | 1.17 Bn |
| Apr 30, 2011 | 1.14 Bn |
| Jan 31, 2011 | -187.20 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2010 | 1.08 Bn |
| Jul 31, 2010 | 1.04 Bn |
| Apr 30, 2010 | 1.00 Bn |
| Jan 31, 2010 | -148.73 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2009 | -135.02 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2009 | -146.78 Mn |