John Wiley & Sons (WLYB) Net Margin (2009 - 2026)
John Wiley & Sons' (WLYB) quarterly Net Margin came in at 3.04% in Q3 2026, down 598.0% year-over-year from 0.61% in Q3 2025, and down 110.05% quarter-over-quarter from 30.22% in Q2 2026.
Analysis
John Wiley & Sons (WLYB) Net Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
John Wiley & Sons (WLYB) has reported Net Margin for 18 consecutive years, with 3.04% the latest figure, recorded in Q3 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Net Margin fell 598.0% year-over-year to 3.04% in Q3 2026; TTM through Jul 2026 was 11.9%, a 607.0% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2026 full-year figure at 13.22%, up 820.0% from the prior year.
- Net Margin was 3.04% for Q3 2026 at John Wiley & Sons, down from 30.22% in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Net Margin peaked at 30.22% in Q2 2026 and troughed at 24.72% in Q1 2024.
- A 5-year average of 3.36% and a median of 6.12% in 2024 frame the typical range for Net Margin.
- Across the five-year window, Net Margin slumped 2140 bps in 2023 and soared 1904 bps in 2025, its largest moves.
- Over 5 years, Net Margin stood at 7.42% in 2022, then tumbled by 153 bps to 3.95% in 2023, then soared by 340 bps to 9.48% in 2024, then advanced by 12 bps to 10.64% in 2025, then plunged by 129 bps to 3.04% in 2026.
- The last three Net Margin figures came in at 3.04% (Q3 2026), 30.22% (Q2 2026), and 7.24% (Q1 2026), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Net Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | News | 18.87 Bn | 17.48 Bn | - | 9.84% |
| 2 | New York Times | 10.80 Bn | 10.14 Bn | 394.61 Mn | 12.25% |
| 3 | 36Kr Holdings | 6.01 Bn | 5.99 Bn | - | - |
| 4 | McGraw Hill | 2.55 Bn | 2.35 Bn | 439.20 Mn | 10.52% |
| 5 | John Wiley & Sons | 2.46 Bn | 2.36 Bn | 285.49 Mn | -3.04% |
| 6 | Ziff Davis | 1.95 Bn | 341.32 Mn | 241.03 Mn | 217.83% |
| 7 | Usa Today | 927.89 Mn | 840.75 Mn | 208.25 Mn | 1.70% |
| 8 | Daily Journal | 865.05 Mn | 427.95 Mn | 26.82 Mn | -40.37% |
| 9 | Scholastic | 845.14 Mn | 710.24 Mn | 285.70 Mn | 1.97% |
| 10 | Ennis | 542.65 Mn | 493.57 Mn | 31.08 Mn | 10.02% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 31, 2026 | -3.04% |
| Apr 30, 2026 | 30.22% |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 7.24% |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 10.64% |
| Jul 31, 2025 | 2.95% |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 15.39% |
| Jan 31, 2025 | -5.67% |
| Oct 31, 2024 | 9.48% |
| Jul 31, 2024 | -0.36% |
| Apr 30, 2024 | 5.39% |
| Jan 31, 2024 | -24.72% |
| Oct 31, 2023 | -3.95% |
| Apr 30, 2023 | 12.99% |
| Jan 31, 2023 | -14.54% |
| Oct 31, 2022 | 7.42% |
| Jul 31, 2022 | -3.66% |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 7.91% |
| Jan 31, 2022 | 6.86% |
| Oct 31, 2021 | 10.50% |
| Jul 31, 2021 | 2.83% |