John Wiley & Sons Class A

WLY

Market cap $2.21B

Overview Fund Activity

41.47 USD

+0.28

0.68%

At close Updated Sep 15, 1:02 PM EDT

1 day

0.68%

5 days

0.14%

1 month

4.83%

3 months

11.99%

6 months

-6.79%

Year to date

-3.87%

1 year

-11.03%

5 years

22.95%

10 years

-17.21%

About: John Wiley & Sons Inc is one of the world's greatest publishers and a trusted leader in research and learning. Its industry-principal content, services, platforms, and knowledge networks are tailored to meet the evolving needs of its customers and partners, including researchers, students, instructors, professionals, institutions, and corporations. The company empowers knowledge-seekers to transform today's obstacles into tomorrow's brightest opportunities. For more than two centuries, the company has been delivering on its timeless mission to unlock human potential.

Employees: 5,200

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Based on 2025 Q2 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

57% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 47 | Existing positions closed: 30

5% more funds holding

Funds holding: 255 [Q1] → 268 (+13) [Q2]

1.49% more ownership

Funds ownership: 92.38% [Q1] → 93.86% (+1.49%) [Q2]

1% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $1.85B [Q1] → $1.87B (+$17.7M) [Q2]

15% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 85 | Existing positions reduced: 100

40% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 5 [Q1] → 3 (-2) [Q2]

92% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $1.85M | Put options by funds: $23M

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John Wiley & Sons, Inc. (WLY) Q1 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

John Wiley & Sons, Inc. (NYSE:WLY ) Q1 2026 Earnings Call September 4, 2025 10:00 AM EDT Company Participants Brian Campbell - Vice President, Investor Relations Matthew Kissner - President, CEO & Employee Director Craig Albright - Executive VP & CFO James Flynn - Executive VP and GM of Research & Learning Conference Call Participants Dan Moore - CJS Securities, Inc. Presentation Operator Good morning, and welcome to Wiley's First Quarter Fiscal 2026 Earnings Call. As a reminder, this conference is being recorded [Operator Instructions] At this time, I'd like to introduce Wiley's Vice President of Investor Relations, Brian Campbell.

John Wiley & Sons, Inc. (WLY) Q1 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

AI Demand Drives Wiley's First Quarter 2026 Results

HOBOKEN, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Wiley (NYSE: WLY), a leading global provider of authoritative content, data-driven insights, and knowledge services for the advancement of science and learning, today reported results for the first quarter ended July 31, 2025. FIRST QUARTER SUMMARY GAAP performance vs. prior year: Revenue of $397 million vs. $404 million due to foregone revenue from divested businesses, Operating Income of $31 million up 7%, and Diluted Earnings Per Share (EPS) of $0.22 vs. (-$0.

AI Demand Drives Wiley's First Quarter 2026 Results

Wiley Schedules First Quarter 2026 Earnings Release and Conference Call

HOBOKEN, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Wiley (NYSE: WLY and WLYB), ), a leading global provider of authoritative content, data-driven insights, and knowledge services for the advancement of science and learning, will release its first quarter 2026 results prior to market open on Thursday, September 4, 2025. The Company has scheduled a conference call beginning at 10am ET that day to discuss the results. Access the webcast at Investor Relations at investors.wiley.com, or directly at http://events.q4inc.

Wiley Schedules First Quarter 2026 Earnings Release and Conference Call

John Wiley & Sons: Strong Absolute Valuation

While the company will be dealing with some revenue pressures in Q1, including from the high margin AI-licensing revenues, the multiples are compressed. The business has important recurring characteristics and decent leading indicators in the ex-AI businesses. We also like the company's capital allocation and return policies that could lever decent returns for shareholders from these sold-off levels.

John Wiley & Sons: Strong Absolute Valuation

Wiley Partners with Anthropic to Accelerate Responsible AI Integration Across Scholarly Research

HOBOKEN, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Wiley (NYSE: WLY), one of the world's largest publishers and a trusted leader in research and learning, today announced plans for a strategic partnership with Anthropic, a leading artificial intelligence research and development company with an emphasis on responsible AI. Wiley is adopting the Model Context Protocol (MCP), an open standard created by Anthropic, which will enable seamless integration between authoritative, peer-reviewed content and AI tools across.

Wiley Partners with Anthropic to Accelerate Responsible AI Integration Across Scholarly Research

4 Upcoming Dividend Increases

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4 Upcoming Dividend Increases

Wiley Appoints Katya Andresen to Board of Directors

HOBOKEN, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Wiley (NYSE: WLY), one of the world's largest publishers and a trusted leader in research and learning, today announced the appointment of Katya Andresen, chief digital & analytics officer for The Cigna Group, to its Board of Directors. Andresen's background spans technology, data, analytics, and AI innovation across Fortune 500 companies and emerging enterprises. She has led significant initiatives at The Cigna Group and Capital One and successfully transfor.

Wiley Appoints Katya Andresen to Board of Directors

Wiley Raises Dividend for 32nd Consecutive Year, Announces $250 Million Share Repurchase Authorization

HOBOKEN, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Wiley (NYSE: WLY), a leading provider of authoritative content, data-driven insights, and knowledge services for the advancement of science, innovation and learning, today announced that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.355 per share on its Class A and Class B Common Stock, payable on July 24, 2025, to shareholders of record on July 8, 2025. The quarterly dividend is equivalent to an annual dividend of $1.42 per share, an increa.

Wiley Raises Dividend for 32nd Consecutive Year, Announces $250 Million Share Repurchase Authorization

Wiley Appoints Craig Albright as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

HOBOKEN, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Wiley (NYSE: WLY) today announced the appointment of Craig Albright as executive vice president and chief financial officer.

Wiley Appoints Craig Albright as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

John Wiley & Sons Deserves A Ratings Upgrade As Profitability Improves

John Wiley & Sons, Inc. is transforming from a print-focused publisher to a tech-driven knowledge platform, leveraging AI licensing and cost discipline to drive profit growth. Despite revenue headwinds from Open Access and lumpy AI deal flow, profitability is rebounding, with margins expanding and recurring AI income gaining traction. WLY shares trade at a steep discount (10x P/E vs. 17x historical), offering a margin of safety, supported by a 3.8% dividend and strong cost controls.

John Wiley & Sons Deserves A Ratings Upgrade As Profitability Improves

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