John Wiley & Sons (WLYB) EBT (2009 - 2026)

John Wiley & Sons (WLYB) reported EBT of $44.4 million for Q1 2026, up 137.76% year-over-year from $18.7 million in Q1 2025, and down 23.47% quarter-over-quarter from $58.0 million in Q4 2025.

John Wiley & Sons (WLYB) EBT (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

John Wiley & Sons (WLYB) has 18 years of EBT data on file, last reported at $44.4 million in Q1 2026.

  • EBT for Q1 2026 came in at $44.4 million, up 137.76% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jan 2026 was $172.4 million (up 19.2% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was $142.9 million, up 176.39% from the prior year.
  • EBT fell to $44.4 million in Q1 2026 per WLYB's latest filing, from $58.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, EBT peaked at $85.6 million in Q2 2023 and troughed at -$112.3 million in Q1 2024.
  • A 5-year average of $19.4 million and a median of $43.8 million in 2022 frame the typical range for EBT.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2024: EBT plunged 279.21% in 2023, then jumped 322.14% in 2024.
  • A 5-year view of EBT shows it stood at $48.3 million in 2022, then plunged by 145.58% to -$22.0 million in 2023, then jumped by 322.14% to $48.9 million in 2024, then gained by 18.54% to $58.0 million in 2025, then slipped by 23.47% to $44.4 million in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows WLYB's EBT at $44.4 million in Q1 2026, $58.0 million in Q4 2025, and $17.7 million in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) EBT (Qtr)
1 Pearson 13.48 Bn 13.03 Bn - -
2 New York Times 12.54 Bn 11.90 Bn -372.70 Mn 167.63 Mn
3 John Wiley & Sons 2.34 Bn 2.24 Bn 302.26 Mn 44.40 Mn
4 Usa Today 1.19 Bn 1.10 Bn 221.13 Mn 30.68 Mn
5 Scholastic 1.03 Bn 926.92 Mn 178.80 Mn 91.80 Mn
6 Lee Enterprises 142.56 Mn 91.60 Mn 59.21 Mn 1.74 Mn
7 TNL Mediagene 97.70 Mn 95.77 Mn - -
8 Educational Development 11.90 Mn 10.56 Mn 2.47 Mn -2.10 Mn
9 Pearson - - - -
10 John Wiley & Sons - - 302.26 Mn 44.40 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jan 31, 2026 44.40 Mn
Oct 31, 2025 58.01 Mn
Jul 31, 2025 17.71 Mn
Apr 30, 2025 52.27 Mn
Jan 31, 2025 18.67 Mn
Oct 31, 2024 48.94 Mn
Jul 31, 2024 23.00 Mn
Apr 30, 2024 54.00 Mn
Jan 31, 2024 -112.30 Mn
Oct 31, 2023 -22.03 Mn
Apr 30, 2023 85.61 Mn
Jan 31, 2023 -77.45 Mn
Oct 31, 2022 48.33 Mn
Jul 31, 2022 -23.39 Mn
Apr 30, 2022 51.83 Mn
Jan 31, 2022 43.22 Mn
Oct 31, 2021 70.62 Mn
Jul 31, 2021 44.00 Mn
Apr 30, 2021 50.27 Mn
Jan 31, 2021 27.39 Mn