John Wiley & Sons (WLYB) EBT Margin (2009 - 2026)
John Wiley & Sons (WLYB) reported EBT Margin of 10.83% for Q1 2026, up 621.0% year-over-year from 1.5% in Q1 2025, and down 21.28% quarter-over-quarter from 13.75% in Q4 2025.
John Wiley & Sons (WLYB) EBT Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
John Wiley & Sons (WLYB) has 18 years of EBT Margin data on file, last reported at 10.83% in Q1 2026.
- EBT Margin for Q1 2026 came in at 10.83%, up 621.0% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jan 2026 was 10.31% (up 183.0% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 8.52%, up 1850.0% from the prior year.
- EBT Margin retreated to 10.83% in Q1 2026 per WLYB's latest filing, from 13.75% in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, EBT Margin peaked at 16.27% in Q2 2023 and troughed at 24.37% in Q1 2024.
- A 5-year average of 4.27% and a median of 8.88% in 2022 frame the typical range for EBT Margin.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2025: EBT Margin plunged 2414 bps in 2023, then soared 2899 bps in 2025.
- A 5-year view of EBT Margin shows it stood at 9.39% in 2022, then slumped by 148 bps to 4.47% in 2023, then jumped by 357 bps to 11.47% in 2024, then climbed by 20 bps to 13.75% in 2025, then dropped by 21 bps to 10.83% in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows WLYB's EBT Margin at 10.83% in Q1 2026, 13.75% in Q4 2025, and 4.46% in Q3 2025.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBT Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pearson | 13.48 Bn | 13.03 Bn | - | - |
| 2 | New York Times | 12.54 Bn | 11.90 Bn | -372.70 Mn | 20.89% |
| 3 | John Wiley & Sons | 2.34 Bn | 2.24 Bn | 302.26 Mn | 10.83% |
| 4 | Usa Today | 1.19 Bn | 1.10 Bn | 221.13 Mn | 5.59% |
| 5 | Scholastic | 1.03 Bn | 926.92 Mn | 178.80 Mn | 27.89% |
| 6 | Lee Enterprises | 142.56 Mn | 91.60 Mn | 59.21 Mn | 1.43% |
| 7 | TNL Mediagene | 97.70 Mn | 95.77 Mn | - | - |
| 8 | Educational Development | 11.90 Mn | 10.56 Mn | 2.47 Mn | -50.17% |
| 9 | Pearson | - | - | - | - |
| 10 | John Wiley & Sons | - | - | 302.26 Mn | 10.83% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 31, 2026 | 10.83% |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 13.75% |
| Jul 31, 2025 | 4.46% |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 11.81% |
| Jan 31, 2025 | 4.61% |
| Oct 31, 2024 | 11.47% |
| Jul 31, 2024 | 5.70% |
| Apr 30, 2024 | 11.53% |
| Jan 31, 2024 | -24.37% |
| Oct 31, 2023 | -4.47% |
| Apr 30, 2023 | 16.27% |
| Jan 31, 2023 | -15.76% |
| Oct 31, 2022 | 9.39% |
| Jul 31, 2022 | -4.80% |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 9.50% |
| Jan 31, 2022 | 8.38% |
| Oct 31, 2021 | 13.25% |
| Jul 31, 2021 | 9.01% |
| Apr 30, 2021 | 9.37% |
| Jan 31, 2021 | 5.67% |