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John Wiley & Sons Q1 2026 Earnings Preview: Key Metrics and Performance
ByAinvest
Wednesday, Sep 3, 2025 11:31 am ET1min read
John Wiley & Sons is set to announce Q1 2026 earnings on Sept. 4th, with consensus EPS at $0.50 (+6.4% Y/Y) and revenue at $375M (-7.1% Y/Y). Over the last 2 years, WLY's revenue has declined by 17.1%, while its EPS has increased by 36.4%.
John Wiley & Sons (NYSE: WLY) is scheduled to announce its Q1 2026 earnings results on Thursday, September 4th, before the market opens. The consensus EPS estimate is $0.50, representing a 6.4% year-over-year (Y/Y) increase, while the consensus revenue estimate stands at $375 million, indicating a 7.1% Y/Y decline. Over the past two years, WLY has consistently beaten EPS estimates 88% of the time and revenue estimates 100% of the time [1].The company's stock has shown resilience despite recent revenue declines. Over the last two years, WLY's revenue has decreased by 17.1%, while its EPS has increased by 36.4%. This discrepancy suggests a focus on cost management and operational efficiency, as the company continues to navigate market challenges [1].
WLY's strong absolute valuation and improving profitability have earned it a ratings upgrade from some analysts. The company's recent appointments, including the addition of Katya Andresen as a board member and Craig Albright as CFO, reflect a commitment to strategic leadership and financial stewardship [2].
Investors will be closely watching WLY's earnings call for insights into the company's AI and learning initiatives, which have been a key driver of growth. The company's Q4 2025 results demonstrated strong AI success, with EPS and revenue growth outperforming expectations [3].
WLY's stock has been trading within a 52-week range of $36.50 to $53.96, with a market capitalization of $2.17 billion and an enterprise value of $3.20 billion. The company's dividend yield is 3.48%, with a quarterly dividend of $0.355 per share [2].
References:
[1] https://seekingalpha.com/news/4491877-john-wiley-and-sons-q1-2026-earnings-preview
[2] https://www.tipranks.com/stocks/wly
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