Credit and interest ratesmixed · 6 filings
“This change was primarily due to higher net borrowings in fiscal year 2027 of $578.5 million used to acquire Emerald Publishing.”10-Q · Sep 4, 2026 ↗
John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
WLY
Market read
John Wiley & Sons, Inc.'s current read is isolated; its market group is not confirming.
No new filing conclusion is available. 0 of 11 group members are active now; 0 filing-linked outsiders are moving with the group, and 0 of 1 directly disclosed connection is confirming.
P/E11.6xlatest annual facts
Revenue YoY-0.1%2026-04-30
Operating margin16.5%+3.3 pts YoY
Company-1.5% todayVolume comparison unavailable
Market group0 of 11 activeInformation Services Tilt · unavailable
Disclosed network0 of 1 confirmingNo filing-linked name is confirming now
What would change this read
Watch this read- Emerald-related acquisition and integration costs reduced the latest period’s earnings and included $14 million of related payments.
- Lower employee costs and professional fees helped reduce operating and administrative expenses on a constant-currency basis.
Invalidation: The isolated read changes if WLY's group or a disclosed connection begins moving with it.
Research brief
The story so far
No new filing conclusion is available. 0 of 11 group members are active now; 0 filing-linked outsiders are moving with the group, and 0 of 1 directly disclosed connection is confirming.
Evidence that supports
No thresholded supportive filing evidence is available yet.
Evidence that challenges
No thresholded adverse filing evidence is available yet.
What would clarify the read
- Emerald-related acquisition and integration costs reduced the latest period’s earnings and included $14 million of related payments.
- Lower employee costs and professional fees helped reduce operating and administrative expenses on a constant-currency basis.
Company research
Understand the business, not just the ticker
Business model and earnings drivers
Use the company’s filings to identify the few operating, demand, cost, capital and regulatory variables that determine its earnings power.
Key research questions
- Which operating variable is changing?
- Is that change durable, cyclical or one-off?
- What evidence would disprove the current interpretation?
Annual periods9
Price observations319
Usable filing statements314
Verified relationships1
Evidence supporting the case
- Operating margin changed +3.3 percentage points in the latest annual period.
- Net margin changed +8.2 percentage points in the latest annual period.
Evidence challenging the case
- Latest annual revenue changed -0.1% year over year.
- Restructuring and cost reductions has repeated adverse evidence across 6 filings.
Questions before a position
No credible peer-relative valuation comparison is available yet.
Longer-term price context
Price as of Sep 10, 2026
47.296m+52.5%12m+16.6%24m—
Annual trajectory
Reported annual revenue and per-share history. This is accounting history, not a forecast.
PeriodRevenueYoYDiluted EPSShare change
2022-04-30$2.1B+7.3%$2.62+0.2%
2023-04-30$2.0B-3.0%$0.31-0.4%
2024-04-30$1.9B-7.3%$-3.65-2.5%
2025-04-30$1.7B-10.4%$1.53-0.2%
2026-04-30$1.7B-0.1%$4.16-2.9%
What management says matters
Persistent and emerging business drivers
Foreign exchangemixed · 6 filings
“Three Months Ended July 31, 2026 2025 Net cash used in operating activities $ (55,272) $ (85,005) Net cash (used in) provided by investing activities (465,380) 98,856 Net cash provided by (used in) financing activities 552,878 (16,924) Effect of foreign curre…”10-Q · Sep 4, 2026 ↗
Restructuring and cost reductionsnegative · 6 filings
“The unfavorable change in other assets and liabilities was primarily due to an increase of $14 million of payments in fiscal year 2027 related to acquisition and integration related costs due to the Emerald Publishing acquisition, and restructuring.”10-Q · Sep 4, 2026 ↗
Demand and volumenegative · 2 filings
“CrossKnowledge was adversely impacted by a decline in the demand for its offerings, which resulted in lower sales and a decline in average contract value, that adversely impacted forecasted revenue growth and operating cash flows.”10-K · Jun 24, 2026 ↗
Valuation discipline
Peer-relative valuation withheld
Jodie found no industry-matched filing peers suitable for a valuation comparison. It will not substitute broader financial-sector names.
Scenario scaffold
Mechanical 2.0-year scenarios are available as editable assumptions, not consensus.
Price action
How the market is pricing the story
47.29-1.5% today
Jodie does not have enough daily observations to draw a useful short-term chart for this asset. The latest quoted price was checked 10 Sept, 15:55 GMT-4; this is a coverage limitation, not a flat-price conclusion.
Developments
No sourced recent-development timeline yet
Jodie has not returned a relevant primary source or news item for WLY. This is an evidence-coverage gap, not a conclusion that nothing material happened.
Business and financial condition
Reported financial figures are not available yet
Jodie has not returned structured SEC XBRL fundamentals for this asset. This is a coverage limitation, not an assessment of the business or its financial health.
Filing analysis
No comparable filing assessment is available yet
Jodie has not yet found a suitable current-versus-prior filing comparison for WLY. This does not mean the latest filing was neutral or immaterial.
Business ecosystem
The relationships behind WLY
Customers, suppliers, partners and competitors named in company filings—not inferred from headlines.
Depends on
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“Wiley Edge Fiscal Year 2024 Interim Impairment Test As a result of signing the stock and asset purchase agreement (Edge Agreement) with Inspirit Vulcan Bidco Limited, a private limited company incorporated in England & Wales (Inspirit) and the decrease in the…”
Filing peers
Companies whose filings use similar operating language.
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What is moving around it
Live connections
WLY is currently a Participant in the organic co-movement group Information Services Tilt. This group is discovered from market behaviour rather than assigned from an industry taxonomy. 1 filing-linked name are in the relationship map; none is currently confirmed as moving with the group.
This group is retained as the last observed read for WLY; it is not active in the latest market snapshot.
Context history
Theme membership history
No durable theme membership has been observed for this name yet.