John Wiley & Sons (WLYB) Share-based Compensation (2009 - 2026)
John Wiley & Sons (WLYB) reported Share-based Compensation of $5.3 million for Q1 2026, up 3.59% year-over-year from $5.2 million in Q1 2025, and down 3.94% quarter-over-quarter from $5.6 million in Q4 2025.
John Wiley & Sons (WLYB) Share-based Compensation (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
John Wiley & Sons (WLYB) has 18 years of Share-based Compensation data on file, last reported at $5.3 million in Q1 2026.
- Share-based Compensation for Q1 2026 came in at $5.3 million, up 3.59% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jan 2026 was $21.9 million (down 5.25% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was $22.2 million, down 11.05% from the prior year.
- Share-based Compensation declined to $5.3 million in Q1 2026 per WLYB's latest filing, from $5.6 million in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Share-based Compensation peaked at $7.1 million in Q3 2022 and troughed at $5.1 million in Q2 2025.
- A 5-year average of $6.1 million and a median of $6.0 million in 2024 frame the typical range for Share-based Compensation.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2025: Share-based Compensation gained 12.5% in 2022, then fell 18.1% in 2025.
- A 5-year view of Share-based Compensation shows it stood at $6.9 million in 2022, then declined by 5.8% to $6.5 million in 2023, then decreased by 7.17% to $6.0 million in 2024, then fell by 7.79% to $5.6 million in 2025, then decreased by 3.94% to $5.3 million in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows WLYB's Share-based Compensation at $5.3 million in Q1 2026, $5.6 million in Q4 2025, and $5.9 million in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Share-based Compensation (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pearson | 13.48 Bn | 13.03 Bn | - | - |
| 2 | New York Times | 12.54 Bn | 11.90 Bn | -372.70 Mn | 20.52 Mn |
| 3 | John Wiley & Sons | 2.34 Bn | 2.24 Bn | 302.26 Mn | 5.35 Mn |
| 4 | Usa Today | 1.19 Bn | 1.10 Bn | 221.13 Mn | 2.10 Mn |
| 5 | Scholastic | 1.03 Bn | 926.92 Mn | 178.80 Mn | 2.20 Mn |
| 6 | Lee Enterprises | 142.56 Mn | 91.60 Mn | 59.21 Mn | 213,000.00 |
| 7 | TNL Mediagene | 97.70 Mn | 95.77 Mn | - | - |
| 8 | Educational Development | 11.90 Mn | 10.56 Mn | 2.47 Mn | - |
| 9 | Pearson | - | - | - | - |
| 10 | John Wiley & Sons | - | - | 302.26 Mn | 5.35 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 31, 2026 | 5.35 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 5.35 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 5.56 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 5.56 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2025 | 5.90 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2025 | 5.90 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 5.06 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 5.06 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2025 | 5.16 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2025 | 5.16 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2024 | 6.03 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2024 | 6.03 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2024 | 5.97 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2024 | 5.97 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2024 | 5.92 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2024 | 5.92 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2024 | 6.30 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2024 | 6.30 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2023 | 6.50 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2023 | 6.50 Mn |