JOHN WILEY & SONS, INC. — Financial Data
Annual figures from SEC EDGAR XBRL filings (10-K)
These figures are extracted directly from XBRL-tagged financial statements that JOHN WILEY & SONS, INC. filed with the SEC as part of its annual 10-K reports. XBRL (eXtensible Business Reporting Language) is a structured data format the SEC requires for machine-readable financial disclosures. Values shown are as reported — negative figures indicate a loss and are shown in red.
Revenue
Total revenue from all business activities — the top line of the income statement. Represents all money earned before any expenses are deducted.
| Fiscal Year | Period End | Value | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2018 | Apr 30, 2018 | $477.30M | Jun 29, 2018 |
| FY2018 | Jan 31, 2018 | $455.70M | Jun 29, 2018 |
| FY2018 | Oct 31, 2017 | $451.70M | Jun 29, 2018 |
| FY2018 | Jul 31, 2017 | $411.40M | Jun 29, 2018 |
| FY2018 | Apr 30, 2017 | $452.20M | Jun 29, 2018 |
| FY2018 | Jan 31, 2017 | $436.40M | Jun 29, 2018 |
| FY2018 | Oct 31, 2016 | $425.60M | Jun 29, 2018 |
| FY2018 | Jul 31, 2016 | $404.30M | Jun 29, 2018 |
| FY2018 | Apr 30, 2016 | $1.73B | Jun 29, 2018 |
| FY2017 | Apr 30, 2015 | $1.82B | Jun 29, 2017 |
Revenue
Revenue recognized from contracts with customers under ASC 606, excluding taxes collected on behalf of government authorities. This is the primary revenue concept for many companies.
| Fiscal Year | Period End | Value | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | Apr 30, 2025 | $1.68B | Jun 25, 2025 |
| FY2025 | Apr 30, 2024 | $1.87B | Jun 25, 2025 |
| FY2025 | Apr 30, 2023 | $2.02B | Jun 25, 2025 |
| FY2024 | Apr 30, 2022 | $2.08B | Jun 26, 2024 |
| FY2021 | Apr 30, 2021 | $536.30M | Jul 6, 2021 |
| FY2021 | Jan 31, 2021 | $482.90M | Jul 6, 2021 |
| FY2021 | Oct 31, 2020 | $491.00M | Jul 6, 2021 |
| FY2021 | Jul 31, 2020 | $431.30M | Jul 6, 2021 |
| FY2021 | Apr 30, 2020 | $474.70M | Jul 6, 2021 |
| FY2021 | Jan 31, 2020 | $467.10M | Jul 6, 2021 |
Gross Profit
Revenue minus the cost of goods sold (COGS). Gross profit shows how much revenue remains to cover operating expenses, R&D, and administrative costs before calculating operating income.
| Fiscal Year | Period End | Value | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2021 | Apr 30, 2021 | $368.20M | Jul 6, 2021 |
| FY2021 | Jan 31, 2021 | $325.30M | Jul 6, 2021 |
| FY2021 | Oct 31, 2020 | $336.20M | Jul 6, 2021 |
| FY2021 | Jul 31, 2020 | $286.50M | Jul 6, 2021 |
| FY2021 | Apr 30, 2020 | $324.10M | Jul 6, 2021 |
| FY2021 | Jan 31, 2020 | $313.20M | Jul 6, 2021 |
| FY2021 | Oct 31, 2019 | $322.80M | Jul 6, 2021 |
| FY2021 | Jul 31, 2019 | $280.40M | Jul 6, 2021 |
| FY2020 | Apr 30, 2019 | $340.70M | Jun 26, 2020 |
| FY2020 | Jan 31, 2019 | $305.50M | Jun 26, 2020 |
Net Income
The bottom-line profit — what remains after all operating expenses, interest, taxes, and other costs are deducted. A negative value means the company reported a net loss for the year.
| Fiscal Year | Period End | Value | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | Apr 30, 2025 | $84.16M | Jun 25, 2025 |
| FY2025 | Apr 30, 2024 | ($200.32M) | Jun 25, 2025 |
| FY2025 | Apr 30, 2023 | $17.23M | Jun 25, 2025 |
| FY2024 | Apr 30, 2022 | $148.31M | Jun 26, 2024 |
| FY2021 | Apr 30, 2021 | $41.40M | Jul 6, 2021 |
| FY2021 | Jan 31, 2021 | $22.20M | Jul 6, 2021 |
| FY2021 | Oct 31, 2020 | $68.40M | Jul 6, 2021 |
| FY2021 | Jul 31, 2020 | $16.30M | Jul 6, 2021 |
| FY2021 | Apr 30, 2020 | ($158.00M) | Jul 6, 2021 |
| FY2021 | Jan 31, 2020 | $35.40M | Jul 6, 2021 |
Operating Income
Profit from core business operations before interest expense and income taxes (also known as EBIT). Excludes non-operating items, making it a cleaner measure of operational efficiency than net income.
| Fiscal Year | Period End | Value | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | Apr 30, 2025 | $221.41M | Jun 25, 2025 |
| FY2025 | Apr 30, 2024 | $52.26M | Jun 25, 2025 |
| FY2025 | Apr 30, 2023 | $55.89M | Jun 25, 2025 |
| FY2024 | Apr 30, 2022 | $219.28M | Jun 26, 2024 |
| FY2021 | Apr 30, 2021 | $51.20M | Jul 6, 2021 |
| FY2021 | Jan 31, 2021 | $34.40M | Jul 6, 2021 |
| FY2021 | Oct 31, 2020 | $69.90M | Jul 6, 2021 |
| FY2021 | Jul 31, 2020 | $30.00M | Jul 6, 2021 |
| FY2021 | Apr 30, 2020 | ($170.70M) | Jul 6, 2021 |
| FY2021 | Jan 31, 2020 | $48.50M | Jul 6, 2021 |
SG&A Expense
Selling, general, and administrative expenses — the overhead costs of running the business, including salaries, marketing, legal fees, and corporate office costs. Excludes COGS and R&D.
| Fiscal Year | Period End | Value | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | Apr 30, 2025 | $947.44M | Jun 25, 2025 |
| FY2025 | Apr 30, 2024 | $1.01B | Jun 25, 2025 |
| FY2025 | Apr 30, 2023 | $1.04B | Jun 25, 2025 |
| FY2024 | Apr 30, 2022 | $1.08B | Jun 26, 2024 |
| FY2023 | Apr 30, 2021 | $1.02B | Jun 26, 2023 |
| FY2022 | Apr 30, 2020 | $997.36M | Jun 24, 2022 |
| FY2021 | Apr 30, 2019 | $963.58M | Jul 6, 2021 |
| FY2020 | Apr 30, 2018 | $953.22M | Jun 26, 2020 |
| FY2019 | Apr 30, 2017 | $943.24M | Jul 1, 2019 |
Operating Cash Flow
Cash generated from core business operations — a more reliable measure of financial health than net income because it strips out non-cash items like depreciation and one-time charges.
| Fiscal Year | Period End | Value | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | Apr 30, 2025 | $202.59M | Jun 25, 2025 |
| FY2025 | Apr 30, 2024 | $207.64M | Jun 25, 2025 |
| FY2025 | Apr 30, 2023 | $277.07M | Jun 25, 2025 |
| FY2024 | Apr 30, 2022 | $339.10M | Jun 26, 2024 |
| FY2023 | Apr 30, 2021 | $359.92M | Jun 26, 2023 |
| FY2022 | Apr 30, 2020 | $288.44M | Jun 24, 2022 |
| FY2021 | Apr 30, 2019 | $250.83M | Jul 6, 2021 |
| FY2020 | Apr 30, 2018 | $382.32M | Jun 26, 2020 |
| FY2019 | Apr 30, 2017 | $314.90M | Jul 1, 2019 |
| FY2018 | Apr 30, 2016 | $349.96M | Jun 29, 2018 |
Capital Expenditures (Capex)
Cash spent on acquiring or upgrading physical assets — property, equipment, and infrastructure. High capex businesses include manufacturing, telecom, and energy companies.
| Fiscal Year | Period End | Value | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | Apr 30, 2025 | $61.47M | Jun 25, 2025 |
| FY2025 | Apr 30, 2024 | $76.08M | Jun 25, 2025 |
| FY2025 | Apr 30, 2023 | $81.16M | Jun 25, 2025 |
| FY2024 | Apr 30, 2022 | $88.84M | Jun 26, 2024 |
| FY2023 | Apr 30, 2021 | $77.41M | Jun 26, 2023 |
| FY2022 | Apr 30, 2020 | $88.59M | Jun 24, 2022 |
| FY2021 | Apr 30, 2019 | $77.17M | Jul 6, 2021 |
| FY2020 | Apr 30, 2018 | $114.23M | Jun 26, 2020 |
| FY2019 | Apr 30, 2017 | $105.06M | Jul 1, 2019 |
| FY2018 | Apr 30, 2016 | $86.40M | Jun 29, 2018 |
Total Assets
The total value of everything the company owns or controls — cash, investments, receivables, property, equipment, and intangibles. Reported as of fiscal year end.
| Fiscal Year | Period End | Value | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | Apr 30, 2025 | $2.69B | Jun 25, 2025 |
| FY2025 | Apr 30, 2024 | $2.73B | Jun 25, 2025 |
| FY2024 | Apr 30, 2023 | $3.11B | Jun 26, 2024 |
| FY2023 | Apr 30, 2022 | $3.36B | Jun 26, 2023 |
| FY2022 | Apr 30, 2021 | $3.45B | Jun 24, 2022 |
| FY2022 | Apr 30, 2020 | $3.17B | Jun 24, 2022 |
| FY2021 | Apr 30, 2019 | $2.95B | Jul 6, 2021 |
| FY2020 | Apr 30, 2018 | $2.84B | Jun 26, 2020 |
| FY2019 | Apr 30, 2017 | $2.61B | Jul 1, 2019 |
| FY2018 | Apr 30, 2016 | $2.92B | Jun 29, 2018 |
Total Liabilities
All financial obligations owed to outside parties — including debt, accounts payable, accrued expenses, and deferred revenue. Subtracting liabilities from total assets gives stockholders' equity.
| Fiscal Year | Period End | Value | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | Apr 30, 2025 | $1.94B | Jun 25, 2025 |
| FY2025 | Apr 30, 2024 | $1.99B | Jun 25, 2025 |
| FY2024 | Apr 30, 2023 | $2.06B | Jun 26, 2024 |
| FY2023 | Apr 30, 2022 | $2.22B | Jun 26, 2023 |
| FY2022 | Apr 30, 2021 | $2.36B | Jun 24, 2022 |
| FY2021 | Apr 30, 2020 | $2.24B | Jul 6, 2021 |
| FY2020 | Apr 30, 2019 | $1.77B | Jun 26, 2020 |
| FY2019 | Apr 30, 2018 | $1.65B | Jul 1, 2019 |
| FY2018 | Apr 30, 2017 | $1.60B | Jun 29, 2018 |
Stockholders Equity
The net worth attributable to shareholders: total assets minus total liabilities. Also called book value. Can be negative if liabilities exceed assets, which is common in capital-intensive industries.
| Fiscal Year | Period End | Value | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | Apr 30, 2025 | $752.21M | Jun 25, 2025 |
| FY2025 | Apr 30, 2024 | $739.72M | Jun 25, 2025 |
| FY2025 | Apr 30, 2023 | $1.05B | Jun 25, 2025 |
| FY2025 | Apr 30, 2022 | $1.14B | Jun 25, 2025 |
| FY2024 | Apr 30, 2021 | $1.09B | Jun 26, 2024 |
| FY2023 | Apr 30, 2020 | $933.62M | Jun 26, 2023 |
| FY2022 | Apr 30, 2019 | $1.18B | Jun 24, 2022 |
| FY2021 | Apr 30, 2018 | $1.19B | Jul 6, 2021 |
| FY2020 | Apr 30, 2017 | $1.00B | Jun 26, 2020 |
| FY2019 | Apr 30, 2016 | $1.04B | Jul 1, 2019 |
Goodwill
An intangible asset representing the premium paid above fair value when acquiring another company. A large goodwill balance signals a history of acquisitions at premium prices.
| Fiscal Year | Period End | Value | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | Apr 30, 2025 | $1.12B | Jun 25, 2025 |
| FY2025 | Apr 30, 2024 | $1.09B | Jun 25, 2025 |
| FY2025 | Apr 30, 2023 | $1.20B | Jun 25, 2025 |
| FY2023 | Apr 30, 2022 | $1.30B | Jun 26, 2023 |
| FY2022 | Apr 30, 2021 | $1.30B | Jun 24, 2022 |
| FY2021 | Apr 30, 2020 | $1.12B | Jul 6, 2021 |
| FY2020 | Apr 30, 2019 | $1.10B | Jun 26, 2020 |
| FY2019 | Apr 30, 2018 | $1.02B | Jul 1, 2019 |
| FY2018 | Apr 30, 2017 | $982.10M | Jun 29, 2018 |
| FY2017 | Apr 30, 2016 | $951.66M | Jun 29, 2017 |
Retained Earnings
Cumulative net income kept by the company rather than distributed as dividends. A growing retained earnings balance indicates consistent profitability; a deficit indicates cumulative losses.
| Fiscal Year | Period End | Value | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | Apr 30, 2025 | $1.59B | Jun 25, 2025 |
| FY2025 | Apr 30, 2024 | $1.58B | Jun 25, 2025 |
| FY2024 | Apr 30, 2023 | $1.86B | Jun 26, 2024 |
| FY2023 | Apr 30, 2022 | $1.92B | Jun 26, 2023 |
| FY2022 | Apr 30, 2021 | $1.85B | Jun 24, 2022 |
| FY2021 | Apr 30, 2020 | $1.78B | Jul 6, 2021 |
| FY2020 | Apr 30, 2019 | $1.93B | Jun 26, 2020 |
| FY2019 | Apr 30, 2018 | $1.83B | Jul 1, 2019 |
| FY2018 | Apr 30, 2017 | $1.72B | Jun 29, 2018 |
| FY2017 | Apr 30, 2016 | $1.67B | Jun 29, 2017 |
Cash & Equivalents
Highly liquid assets the company holds — cash on hand, bank balances, and short-term investments with maturities of three months or less. A key indicator of short-term financial health.
| Fiscal Year | Period End | Value | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | Apr 30, 2025 | $85.88M | Jun 25, 2025 |
| FY2025 | Apr 30, 2024 | $83.25M | Jun 25, 2025 |
| FY2024 | Apr 30, 2023 | $106.71M | Jun 26, 2024 |
| FY2024 | Apr 30, 2022 | $100.40M | Jun 26, 2024 |
| FY2024 | Apr 30, 2021 | $93.80M | Jun 26, 2024 |
| FY2023 | Apr 30, 2020 | $202.46M | Jun 26, 2023 |
| FY2022 | Apr 30, 2019 | $92.89M | Jun 24, 2022 |
| FY2021 | Apr 30, 2018 | $169.77M | Jul 6, 2021 |
| FY2020 | Apr 30, 2017 | $58.52M | Jun 26, 2020 |
| FY2019 | Apr 30, 2016 | $363.81M | Jul 1, 2019 |
Long-Term Debt
Debt obligations due more than one year from the balance sheet date — bonds, term loans, and notes payable. High long-term debt relative to equity can signal elevated financial leverage.
| Fiscal Year | Period End | Value | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | Apr 30, 2025 | $799.44M | Jun 25, 2025 |
| FY2025 | Apr 30, 2024 | $774.60M | Jun 25, 2025 |
| FY2024 | Apr 30, 2023 | $748.29M | Jun 26, 2024 |
| FY2023 | Apr 30, 2022 | $787.03M | Jun 26, 2023 |
| FY2022 | Apr 30, 2021 | $821.59M | Jun 24, 2022 |
| FY2021 | Apr 30, 2020 | $775.03M | Jul 6, 2021 |
| FY2012 | Apr 30, 2012 | $475.00M | Jun 26, 2012 |
| FY2012 | Apr 30, 2011 | $454.20M | Jun 26, 2012 |
EPS (Basic)
Net income divided by the weighted average shares outstanding. Basic EPS does not account for dilutive securities like options or convertible bonds — use diluted EPS for a more conservative view.
| Fiscal Year | Period End | Value | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | Apr 30, 2025 | 1 | Jun 25, 2025 |
| FY2025 | Apr 30, 2024 | (3) | Jun 25, 2025 |
| FY2025 | Apr 30, 2023 | 0 | Jun 25, 2025 |
| FY2024 | Apr 30, 2022 | 2 | Jun 26, 2024 |
| FY2021 | Apr 30, 2021 | 0 | Jul 6, 2021 |
| FY2021 | Jan 31, 2021 | 0 | Jul 6, 2021 |
| FY2021 | Oct 31, 2020 | 1 | Jul 6, 2021 |
| FY2021 | Jul 31, 2020 | 0 | Jul 6, 2021 |
| FY2021 | Apr 30, 2020 | (2) | Jul 6, 2021 |
| FY2021 | Jan 31, 2020 | 0 | Jul 6, 2021 |
EPS (Diluted)
Net income divided by the fully diluted share count — including all potential shares from options, warrants, and convertible instruments. The more conservative and widely cited EPS figure.
| Fiscal Year | Period End | Value | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | Apr 30, 2025 | 1 | Jun 25, 2025 |
| FY2025 | Apr 30, 2024 | (3) | Jun 25, 2025 |
| FY2025 | Apr 30, 2023 | 0 | Jun 25, 2025 |
| FY2024 | Apr 30, 2022 | 2 | Jun 26, 2024 |
| FY2021 | Apr 30, 2021 | 0 | Jul 6, 2021 |
| FY2021 | Jan 31, 2021 | 0 | Jul 6, 2021 |
| FY2021 | Oct 31, 2020 | 1 | Jul 6, 2021 |
| FY2021 | Jul 31, 2020 | 0 | Jul 6, 2021 |
| FY2021 | Apr 30, 2020 | (2) | Jul 6, 2021 |
| FY2021 | Jan 31, 2020 | 0 | Jul 6, 2021 |
Dividends Paid
Cash dividends distributed to common shareholders during the period. Shown as a positive value despite being a cash outflow in the SEC filing.
| Fiscal Year | Period End | Value | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | Apr 30, 2025 | $76.10M | Jun 25, 2025 |
| FY2025 | Apr 30, 2024 | $76.96M | Jun 25, 2025 |
| FY2025 | Apr 30, 2023 | $77.30M | Jun 25, 2025 |
| FY2024 | Apr 30, 2022 | $77.21M | Jun 26, 2024 |
| FY2023 | Apr 30, 2021 | $76.94M | Jun 26, 2023 |
| FY2022 | Apr 30, 2020 | $76.66M | Jun 24, 2022 |
| FY2021 | Apr 30, 2019 | $75.75M | Jul 6, 2021 |
| FY2020 | Apr 17, 2019 | $19.00M | Jun 26, 2020 |
| FY2020 | Jan 16, 2019 | $19.00M | Jun 26, 2020 |
| FY2020 | Oct 24, 2018 | $19.10M | Jun 26, 2020 |