John Wiley & Sons (WLYB) Current Deferred Revenue (2009 - 2026)

John Wiley & Sons (WLYB) reported Current Deferred Revenue of $292.8 million for Q1 2026, down 6.52% year-over-year from $313.3 million in Q1 2025, and up 33.85% quarter-over-quarter from $218.8 million in Q4 2025.

John Wiley & Sons (WLYB) Current Deferred Revenue (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

John Wiley & Sons (WLYB) has 18 years of Current Deferred Revenue data on file, last reported at $292.8 million in Q1 2026.

  • Current Deferred Revenue for Q1 2026 came in at $292.8 million, down 6.52% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jan 2026 was $292.8 million (down 6.52% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was $462.7 million, down 4.36% from the prior year.
  • Current Deferred Revenue rose to $292.8 million in Q1 2026 per WLYB's latest filing, from $218.8 million in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Current Deferred Revenue peaked at $538.1 million in Q2 2022 and troughed at $218.8 million in Q4 2025.
  • A 5-year average of $358.0 million and a median of $361.7 million in 2025 frame the typical range for Current Deferred Revenue.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2024 and 2025: Current Deferred Revenue dropped 18.57% in 2024, then gained 4.19% in 2025.
  • A 5-year view of Current Deferred Revenue shows it stood at $263.8 million in 2022, then dropped by 10.61% to $235.8 million in 2023, then climbed by 2.4% to $241.5 million in 2024, then dropped by 9.4% to $218.8 million in 2025, then surged by 33.85% to $292.8 million in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows WLYB's Current Deferred Revenue at $292.8 million in Q1 2026, $218.8 million in Q4 2025, and $361.7 million in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr)
1 Pearson 13.48 Bn 13.03 Bn -
2 New York Times 12.54 Bn 11.90 Bn -372.70 Mn
3 John Wiley & Sons 2.34 Bn 2.24 Bn 302.26 Mn
4 Usa Today 1.19 Bn 1.10 Bn 221.13 Mn
5 Scholastic 1.03 Bn 926.92 Mn 178.80 Mn
6 Lee Enterprises 142.56 Mn 91.60 Mn 59.21 Mn
7 TNL Mediagene 97.70 Mn 95.77 Mn -
8 Educational Development 11.90 Mn 10.56 Mn 2.47 Mn
9 Pearson - - -
10 John Wiley & Sons - - 302.26 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jan 31, 2026 292.84 Mn
Oct 31, 2025 218.79 Mn
Jul 31, 2025 361.68 Mn
Apr 30, 2025 462.69 Mn
Jan 31, 2025 313.28 Mn
Oct 31, 2024 241.49 Mn
Jul 31, 2024 367.31 Mn
Apr 30, 2024 483.78 Mn
Jan 31, 2024 300.68 Mn
Oct 31, 2023 235.84 Mn
Jul 31, 2023 369.56 Mn
Apr 30, 2023 504.70 Mn
Jan 31, 2023 369.25 Mn
Oct 31, 2022 263.82 Mn
Jul 31, 2022 407.10 Mn
Apr 30, 2022 538.13 Mn
Jan 31, 2022 355.85 Mn
Oct 31, 2021 267.89 Mn
Jul 31, 2021 418.46 Mn
Apr 30, 2021 545.43 Mn