Growth Metrics

John Wiley & Sons (WLY) Return on Assets (2016 - 2026)

John Wiley & Sons (WLY) has disclosed Return on Assets for 17 consecutive years, with 0.06% as the latest value for Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Return on Assets rose 5.0% to 0.06% in Q1 2026 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was 0.06% through Jan 2026, up 5.0% year-over-year, with the annual reading at 0.03% for FY2025, 10.0% up from the prior year.
  • Return on Assets for Q1 2026 was 0.06% at John Wiley & Sons, up from 0.04% in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Return on Assets was 0.06% in Q1 2026, with the low at 0.04% in Q3 2024.
  • Average Return on Assets over 5 years is 0.01%, with a median of 0.02% recorded in 2025.
  • The sharpest move saw Return on Assets fell -5bps in 2023, then increased 8bps in 2025.
  • Over 5 years, Return on Assets stood at 0.03% in 2022, then crashed by -125bps to 0.01% in 2023, then tumbled by -138bps to 0.02% in 2024, then surged by 316bps to 0.04% in 2025, then soared by 51bps to 0.06% in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Return on Assets over the past three periods came in at 0.06%, 0.04%, and 0.04% for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.