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
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| 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 |