Growth Metrics

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

John Wiley & Sons (WLY) has disclosed Return on Sales for 14 consecutive years, with 0.27% as the latest value for Q1 2022.

  • On a quarterly basis, Return on Sales rose 23.0% to 0.27% in Q1 2022 year-over-year; TTM through Jan 2022 was 0.27%, a 32.0% increase, with the full-year FY2025 number at 0.05%, up 16.0% from a year prior.
  • Return on Sales was 0.27% for Q1 2022 at John Wiley & Sons, up from 0.13% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Return on Sales ranged from a high of 0.27% in Q1 2022 to a low of 0.41% in Q2 2020.
  • A 5-year average of 0.07% and a median of 0.08% in 2019 define the central range for Return on Sales.
  • Peak YoY movement for Return on Sales: plummeted -51bps in 2020, then skyrocketed 49bps in 2021.
  • John Wiley & Sons' Return on Sales stood at 0.1% in 2018, then increased by 4bps to 0.1% in 2019, then surged by 37bps to 0.14% in 2020, then fell by -6bps to 0.13% in 2021, then soared by 109bps to 0.27% in 2022.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for WLY's Return on Sales are 0.27% (Q1 2022), 0.13% (Q4 2021), and 0.1% (Q3 2021).