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