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John Wiley & Sons, Inc. WLY
18 fiscal years on record · USD · FY2025 reported
SEC FILINGS ONLY
Revenue · FY2025
$1.7B
▼ 0.1% vs FY2024
EPS · FY25
—
Dividend / sh · FY25
—
Payout · FY25
34%
ROE · FY25
27.7%
Net margin · FY25
13.2%
Dividend coverage
—
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Result
USD 1.7B
Revenue, FY2025 · full 18-year series below
Revenue
Net income
13 cents of every revenue dollar became profit this year.
Per share
—
Diluted EPS, FY2025
EPS
The company pays no cash dividend.
Profitability
27.7%
Return on equity, FY2025
ROE
Operating margin16.5%
Net margin13.2%
Return on assets8.4%
Each USD of equity produced 28 cents of profit this year.
Returned to shareholders
USD 174.4M
returned in FY2025 · dividends + net buybacks
Dividends paidUSD 74.4M
Net buybacksUSD 100.1M
Share of profit78.7%
Consecutive raises—
USD 74.4M in dividends and USD 100.1M in buybacks — 79% of the year's profit went back to shareholders.
Growth
−2.9% a year
revenue, compounded over five years
CAGR
3 yrs
5 yrs
10 yrs
15 yrs
Revenue
−6.0%
−2.9%
−0.3%
−0.3%
Net income
+134.3%
+8.4%
+4.3%
+1.7%
EPS, diluted
+137.6%
+9.6%
+5.3%
+2.7%
Returned to shareholders
+15.8%
+13.5%
+2.2%
+10.5%
Compound annual rates per period — left blank where the series crosses a loss.
Share base
—
Shares outstanding, FY2025
Change, 5 years—
Change, 10 years—
A share split breaks the comparison across the period, so we leave it out.
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Balance sheet
USD 2.6B
total assets, end of FY2025
Total assetsUSD 2.6B
EquityUSD 848.2M
CashUSD 75.6M
Gross debtUSD 683.4M
Net debtUSD 607.8M
Current ratio0.54×
Net debt stands at 72% of equity.
History
18 fiscal years
Every figure from documents filed with the SEC · USD
Metric
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016
2015
2014
2013
2012
2011
2010
2009
2008
Revenue $B
1.7
1.7
1.9
2.0
2.1
1.9
1.8
1.8
1.8
1.7
1.7
1.8
1.8
1.8
1.8
1.7
1.7
1.6
Operating income $B
0.3
0.2
0.1
0.1
0.2
0.2
−0.1
0.2
0.2
0.2
0.2
0.2
0.2
0.2
0.3
0.2
0.2
0.2
EBITDA $B
0.4
0.4
0.2
0.3
0.4
0.4
0.1
0.4
0.4
0.4
0.3
0.4
0.4
0.3
0.4
0.4
0.4
0.3
Income tax $B
−0.0
0.1
0.0
0.0
0.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.0
Net income $B
0.2
0.1
−0.2
0.0
0.1
0.1
−0.1
0.2
0.2
0.1
0.1
0.2
0.2
0.1
0.2
0.2
0.1
0.1
EPS, diluted $
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·
·
·
·
·
·
·
·
·
·
·
·
·
·
·
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Dividend / sh $
·
·
·
·
·
·
·
·
·
·
·
·
·
·
·
·
·
·
Payout %
34
90
−38
449
52
52
−103
45
38
63
48
39
37
40
23
23
23
24
ROE %
27.7
11.3
−22.4
1.6
13.3
14.6
−7.0
14.2
17.5
11.1
13.9
15.8
14.8
14.4
21.3
20.2
23.2
25.0
Shares out B
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·
·
·
·
·
·
·
·
·
·
·
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Slide the table for earlier years · "·" marks figures not disclosed in the filing for that year.
How we verifyAUDITED
61 of 61
checks passed before publication
EPS recomputationBalance-sheet identityGross profitBalance-sheet liquidity
Every figure was compared against the original statement: 0 failures and 0 presentation gaps.
What we don’t show
We’d rather say what’s missing than fill the gap with an estimate.
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