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John Wiley & Sons (WLYB) Other Working Capital Changes (2009 - 2026)

John Wiley & Sons' (WLYB) quarterly Other Working Capital Changes came in at $56.3 million in Q2 2018, up 84.93% year-over-year from $30.4 million in Q2 2017, and down 61.12% quarter-over-quarter from $144.7 million in Q1 2018.

Analysis

John Wiley & Sons (WLYB) Other Working Capital Changes (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

John Wiley & Sons (WLYB) has reported Other Working Capital Changes for 10 consecutive years, with $56.3 million the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2018.

  • On a quarterly basis, Other Working Capital Changes rose 84.93% year-over-year to $56.3 million in Q2 2018; TTM through Jan 2018 was -$25.8 million, a 122.05% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2026 full-year figure at -$22.7 million, down 2.23% from the prior year.
  • Other Working Capital Changes was $56.3 million for Q2 2018 at John Wiley & Sons, down from $144.7 million in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Other Working Capital Changes peaked at $158.1 million in Q3 2022 and troughed at -$275.8 million in Q2 2023.
  • A 5-year average of -$15.3 million and a median of -$23.6 million in 2024 frame the typical range for Other Working Capital Changes.
  • Across the five-year window, Other Working Capital Changes soared 87.22% in 2016 and sank 75.65% in 2017, its largest moves.
  • Over 5 years, Other Working Capital Changes stood at -$104.7 million in 2014, then dropped by 23.35% to -$129.2 million in 2015, then grew by 14.08% to -$111.0 million in 2016, then advanced by 17.96% to -$91.1 million in 2017, then jumped by 161.79% to $56.3 million in 2018.
  • The last three Other Working Capital Changes figures came in at $56.3 million (Q2 2018), $144.7 million (Q1 2018), and -$91.1 million (Q4 2017), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr)
1 News 18.24 Bn 16.14 Bn -
2 New York Times 10.80 Bn 10.14 Bn 394.61 Mn
3 36Kr Holdings 3.33 Bn 3.32 Bn -
4 John Wiley & Sons 2.46 Bn 2.36 Bn 285.49 Mn
5 McGraw Hill 2.31 Bn 2.12 Bn 439.20 Mn
6 Ziff Davis 2.01 Bn 403.95 Mn 241.03 Mn
7 Usa Today 922.25 Mn 835.59 Mn 208.25 Mn
8 Daily Journal 890.35 Mn 453.25 Mn 26.82 Mn
9 Scholastic 835.19 Mn 700.29 Mn 285.70 Mn
10 Ennis 537.19 Mn 488.11 Mn 31.08 Mn
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jul 31, 2026 128.84 Mn
Jul 31, 2026 128.84 Mn
Apr 30, 2026 -194.71 Mn
Apr 30, 2026 -194.71 Mn
Jan 31, 2026 -80.76 Mn
Jan 31, 2026 -80.76 Mn
Oct 31, 2025 95.68 Mn
Oct 31, 2025 95.68 Mn
Jul 31, 2025 153.54 Mn
Jul 31, 2025 153.54 Mn
Apr 30, 2025 -105.78 Mn
Apr 30, 2025 -105.78 Mn
Jan 31, 2025 -94.34 Mn
Jan 31, 2025 -94.34 Mn
Oct 31, 2024 107.36 Mn
Oct 31, 2024 107.36 Mn
Jul 31, 2024 139.10 Mn
Jul 31, 2024 139.10 Mn
Apr 30, 2024 -254.67 Mn
Apr 30, 2024 -254.67 Mn