WLY
John Wiley & Sons
NYSE: WLY · COMMUNICATION SERVICES · PUBLISHING
$40.62
-0.95% today
Updated 2026-04-29
Market cap
$2.08B
P/E ratio
14.20
P/S ratio
1.25x
EPS (TTM)
$2.86
Dividend yield
3.46%
52W range
$28 – $44
Volume
0.5M
John Wiley & Sons (WLY) Earnings
Quarterly earnings history, analyst estimates, and stock price reaction.
EPS beat streak
6 of 8
Last 8 quarters
Avg EPS surprise
+7.8%
Last 4 quarters
Revenue YoY growth
+1.3%
Most recent quarter
EPS YoY growth
+15.5%
Most recent quarter
Earnings surprise history (last 12 quarters)
Beat estimate Missed estimate
Quarterly EPS and revenue trend
Quarterly revenue EPS (diluted)
How the stock reacts to earnings
Avg 1-day reaction
+2.9%
Last 3 reports
Positive reaction rate
67%
2 of 3 quarters
Largest single-day move
+23.0%
2026-03-05
| Report date | EPS actual | Surprise | Close before | Close after | 1-day reaction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-05 | $0.97 | +15.5% | $30.45 | $37.46 | +23.0% |
| 2025-12-04 | $1.10 | +10.0% | $37.89 | $32.40 | -14.5% |
| 2025-09-04 | $0.49 | -2.0% | $39.77 | $39.85 | +0.2% |
Quarterly earnings history
| Fiscal quarter ending | EPS estimate | EPS actual | Surprise | Revenue | YoY revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-31 | $0.84 | $0.97 | +15.5% | $410.04M | +1.3% |
| 2025-10-31 | $1.00 | $1.10 | +10.0% | $421.75M | -1.1% |
| 2025-07-31 | $0.50 | $0.49 | -2.0% | $396.80M | -1.7% |
| 2025-04-30 | $1.27 | $1.37 | +7.9% | $442.58M | -5.5% |
| 2025-01-31 | $0.45 | $0.84 | +86.7% | $404.63M | -12.2% |
| 2024-10-31 | $0.70 | $0.97 | +38.6% | $426.60M | -13.4% |
| 2024-07-31 | $0.55 | $0.47 | -14.5% | $403.81M | -10.5% |
| 2024-04-30 | $0.81 | $1.21 | +49.4% | $468.46M | -11.0% |
| 2024-01-31 | $0.45 | $0.59 | +31.1% | $460.70M | — |
| 2023-10-31 | $0.56 | $0.73 | +30.4% | $492.81M | — |
| 2023-07-31 | $-0.06 | $0.27 | +550.0% | $451.01M | — |
| 2023-04-30 | $0.99 | $1.45 | +46.5% | $526.13M | — |
Frequently asked questions
Has John Wiley & Sons beaten earnings estimates?
John Wiley & Sons has beaten Wall Street EPS estimates in 6 of its last 8 quarterly reports, with an average EPS surprise of +7.8% over the last 4 quarters.
How does WLY stock react to earnings?
WLY stock has moved an average of +2.9% in the trading day following earnings over its last 3 reports, with positive reactions in 67% of those quarters.
What is John Wiley & Sons's revenue growth rate?
John Wiley & Sons reported year-over-year revenue growth of +1.3% in its most recent quarter, with EPS growing +15.5% year-over-year.