John Wiley & Sons (WLYB) Shares Outstanding (Weighted Average) (2009 - 2026)

John Wiley & Sons (WLYB) reported Shares Outstanding (Weighted Average) of $52.9 million for Q1 2026, down 2.34% year-over-year from $54.2 million in Q1 2025, and down 0.62% quarter-over-quarter from $53.2 million in Q4 2025.

John Wiley & Sons (WLYB) Shares Outstanding (Weighted Average) (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

John Wiley & Sons (WLYB) has 18 years of Shares Outstanding (Weighted Average) data on file, last reported at $52.9 million in Q1 2026.

  • Shares Outstanding (Weighted Average) for Q1 2026 came in at $52.9 million, down 2.34% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jan 2026 was $52.9 million (down 2.34% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was $54.1 million, down 1.62% from the prior year.
  • Shares Outstanding (Weighted Average) eased to $52.9 million in Q1 2026 per WLYB's latest filing, from $53.2 million in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Shares Outstanding (Weighted Average) peaked at $55.8 million in Q1 2022 and troughed at $52.9 million in Q1 2026.
  • A 5-year average of $54.7 million and a median of $54.9 million in 2024 frame the typical range for Shares Outstanding (Weighted Average).
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2026: Shares Outstanding (Weighted Average) fell 0.24% in 2022, then fell 2.34% in 2026.
  • A 5-year view of Shares Outstanding (Weighted Average) shows it stood at $55.6 million in 2022, then retreated by 0.78% to $55.2 million in 2023, then declined by 1.8% to $54.2 million in 2024, then declined by 1.77% to $53.2 million in 2025, then fell by 0.62% to $52.9 million in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows WLYB's Shares Outstanding (Weighted Average) at $52.9 million in Q1 2026, $53.2 million in Q4 2025, and $53.4 million in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Shares (Weighted Avg.) (Qtr)
1 Pearson 13.48 Bn 13.03 Bn - 866.34 Mn
2 New York Times 12.54 Bn 11.90 Bn -372.70 Mn 163.16 Mn
3 John Wiley & Sons 2.34 Bn 2.24 Bn 302.26 Mn 52.90 Mn
4 Usa Today 1.19 Bn 1.10 Bn 221.13 Mn 146.09 Mn
5 Scholastic 1.03 Bn 926.92 Mn 178.80 Mn 23.90 Mn
6 Lee Enterprises 142.56 Mn 91.60 Mn 59.21 Mn 13.76 Mn
7 TNL Mediagene 97.70 Mn 95.77 Mn - 163.65 Mn
8 Educational Development 11.90 Mn 10.56 Mn 2.47 Mn 8.56 Mn
9 Pearson - - - 866.34 Mn
10 John Wiley & Sons - - 302.26 Mn 52.90 Mn

Historic Data

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Jan 31, 2026 52.90 Mn
Oct 31, 2025 53.23 Mn
Jul 31, 2025 53.38 Mn
Apr 30, 2025 54.05 Mn
Jan 31, 2025 54.17 Mn
Oct 31, 2024 54.19 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
Jul 31, 2023 55.27 Mn
Apr 30, 2023 55.56 Mn
Jan 31, 2023 55.63 Mn
Oct 31, 2022 55.62 Mn
Jul 31, 2022 55.74 Mn
Apr 30, 2022 55.76 Mn
Jan 31, 2022 55.79 Mn
Oct 31, 2021 55.81 Mn
Jul 31, 2021 55.87 Mn
Apr 30, 2021 55.93 Mn