John Wiley & Sons (WLYB) Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average) (2009 - 2026)
John Wiley & Sons (WLYB) reported Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average) of $53.4 million for Q1 2026, down 1.08% year-over-year from $54.0 million in Q1 2025, and little changed quarter-over-quarter from $53.5 million in Q4 2025.
John Wiley & Sons (WLYB) Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average) (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
John Wiley & Sons (WLYB) has 9 years of Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average) data on file, last reported at $53.4 million in Q1 2026.
- Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average) for Q1 2026 came in at $53.4 million, down 1.08% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jan 2026 was $53.4 million (down 1.08% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was $54.8 million, changed 0.21% from the prior year.
- Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average) was little changed at $53.4 million in Q1 2026 per WLYB's latest filing, from $53.5 million in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average) peaked at $56.6 million in Q2 2022 and troughed at $53.4 million in Q1 2026.
- A 5-year average of $55.0 million and a median of $54.9 million in 2024 frame the typical range for Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average).
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2025: Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average) climbed 0.24% in 2022, then dropped 2.57% in 2025.
- A 5-year view of Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average) shows it stood at $56.2 million in 2022, then dropped by 1.8% to $55.2 million in 2023, then declined by 0.47% to $54.9 million in 2024, then decreased by 2.57% to $53.5 million in 2025, then slipped by 0.27% to $53.4 million in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows WLYB's Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average) at $53.4 million in Q1 2026, $53.5 million in Q4 2025, and $54.0 million in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Shares (Diluted Avg.) (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pearson | 13.48 Bn | 13.03 Bn | - | 878.31 Mn |
| 2 | New York Times | 12.54 Bn | 11.90 Bn | -372.70 Mn | 164.94 Mn |
| 3 | John Wiley & Sons | 2.34 Bn | 2.24 Bn | 302.26 Mn | 53.37 Mn |
| 4 | Usa Today | 1.19 Bn | 1.10 Bn | 221.13 Mn | - |
| 5 | Scholastic | 1.03 Bn | 926.92 Mn | 178.80 Mn | - |
| 6 | Lee Enterprises | 142.56 Mn | 91.60 Mn | 59.21 Mn | - |
| 7 | TNL Mediagene | 97.70 Mn | 95.77 Mn | - | - |
| 8 | Educational Development | 11.90 Mn | 10.56 Mn | 2.47 Mn | - |
| 9 | Pearson | - | - | - | 878.31 Mn |
| 10 | John Wiley & Sons | - | - | 302.26 Mn | 53.37 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 31, 2026 | 53.37 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 53.52 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2025 | 53.97 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 54.83 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2025 | 53.95 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2024 | 54.93 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2024 | 54.38 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2024 | 54.95 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2024 | 54.81 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2023 | 55.19 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2023 | 56.36 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2023 | 55.51 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2022 | 56.20 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 56.60 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2022 | 56.48 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2021 | 56.48 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2021 | 56.46 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2011 | 61,824.00 |
| Apr 30, 2011 | 61,359.00 |
| Jan 31, 2011 | 61,549.00 |