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John Wiley & Sons, Inc. (WLY) Return On Equity

Annual ROE:

11.28%+33.73%(+150.24%)
April 30, 2025

Summary

  • As of today, WLY annual return on equity is 11.28%, with the most recent change of +33.73% (+150.24%) on April 30, 2025.
  • During the last 3 years, WLY annual ROE has fallen by -2.00% (-15.06%).
  • WLY annual ROE is now -63.94% below its all-time high of 31.28%, reached on April 30, 2000.

Performance

1-Year Change

+150.24%

3-Year Change

-15.06%

5-Year Change

+260.68%

15-Year Change

-35.62%

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Highlights

Sector Percentile

72.66%
WLY annual return on equity is higher than 72.66% of companies in Communication Services sector

Range

All-Time High

31.28%
WLY annual return on equity is currently -63.94% below its historical high of 31.28%

3-Year Low

-22.45%
WLY annual return on equity is currently +150.24% above its 3-year low

Earnings dates

Last Annual Earnings Report Date

Apr 30, 2025
WLY previous annual earnings announcement was published on Apr 30, 2025

Next Annual Earnings Report Date

N/A
WLY next annual earnings announcement has not yet been scheduled

OtherWLYprofitability metrics

Annual Revenue

$1.68B
WLY annual revenue is $1.68 billion

Annual Net Income

$84.16M
WLY annual net profit is $84.16 million

Annual EPS

$1.53
WLY annual earnings per share is $1.53

Annual ROA

3.11%
WLY annual return on assets is 3.11%

Quarterly ROE:

13.37%+1.83%(+15.86%)
July 31, 2025

Summary

  • As of today, WLY quarterly return on equity is 13.37%, with the most recent change of +1.83% (+15.86%) on July 31, 2025.
  • Over the past year, WLY quarterly ROE has increased by +27.04% (+197.81%).
  • WLY quarterly ROE is now -58.35% below its all-time high of 32.10%, reached on October 1, 2000.

Performance

3-Month Change

+15.86%

1-Year Change

+197.81%

3-Year Change

+26.73%

5-Year Change

+334.97%

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Highlights

Sector Percentile

73.65%
WLY quarterly return on equity is higher than 73.65% of companies in Communication Services sector

Range

All-Time High

32.10%
WLY quarterly return on equity is currently -58.35% below its historical high of 32.10%

3-Year Low

-23.09%
WLY quarterly return on equity is currently +157.90% above its 3-year low

Earnings dates

Last Quarterly Earnings Report Date

Jul 31, 2025
WLY previous earnings announcement was published on Jul 31, 2025

Next Quarterly Earnings Report Date

Dec 4, 2025
WLY next earnings announcement is scheduled for Dec 4, 2025

OtherWLYprofitability metrics

Quarterly Revenue

$396.80M
WLY quarterly revenue is $396.80 million

Quarterly Net Income

$11.70M
WLY quarterly net profit is $11.70 million

Quarterly EPS

$0.22
WLY quarterly earnings per share is $0.22

Quarterly ROA

3.72%
WLY quarterly return on assets is 3.72%

ROE Formula

ROE =  Net Income
Shareholders Equity ✕ 100%

Annual ROE

11.28%
WLY annual return on equity is 11.28%

Annual Net Income

$84.16M
WLY annual net profit is $84.16 million

Annual Shareholders Equity

$752.21M
WLY annual stockholders equity is $752.21 million

WLY ROE Trends

PeriodPeriodAnnualAnnualQuarterlyQuarterly
1Y1 Year+150.2%+197.8%
3Y3 Years-15.1%+26.7%
5Y5 Years+260.7%+335.0%

WLY ROE Highs & Lows

PeriodPeriodAnnual vs HighAnnual vs HighAnnual vs LowAnnual vs LowQuarter. vs HighQuarter. vs HighQuarter. vs LowQuarter. vs Low
3Y3-Year-15.1%+150.2%at high+157.9%
5Y5-Year-22.9%+150.2%-8.3%+157.9%
All-TimeAll-Time-63.9%+150.2%-58.4%+157.9%

WLY ROE History

DateAnnualQuarterly
Jul 2025
-
13.37%(+15.9%)
Apr 2025
11.28%(+150.2%)
11.54%(+103.5%)
Jan 2025
-
5.67%(+187.5%)
Oct 2024
-
-6.48%(+52.6%)
Jul 2024
-
-13.67%(+40.8%)
Apr 2024
-22.45%(-1520.9%)
-23.09%(-35.8%)
Jan 2024
-
-17.00%(-46.7%)
Oct 2023
-
-11.59%(-109.6%)
Jul 2023
-
-5.53%(-445.6%)
Apr 2023
1.58%(-88.1%)
1.60%(+319.2%)
Jan 2023
-
-0.73%(-108.2%)
Oct 2022
-
8.94%(-15.3%)
Jul 2022
-
10.55%(-21.2%)
Apr 2022
13.28%(-9.3%)
13.39%(-0.2%)
Jan 2022
-
13.42%(+8.0%)
Oct 2021
-
12.43%(-10.8%)
Jul 2021
-
13.94%(-4.4%)
Apr 2021
14.64%(+308.5%)
14.58%(+395.7%)
Jan 2021
-
-4.93%(-38.1%)
Oct 2020
-
-3.57%(+37.3%)
Jul 2020
-
-5.69%(+13.9%)
Apr 2020
-7.02%(-149.5%)
-
Apr 2020
-
-6.61%(-152.9%)
Jan 2020
-
12.49%(-0.2%)
Oct 2019
-
12.51%(+0.6%)
Jul 2019
-
12.44%(-12.6%)
Apr 2019
14.19%(-19.0%)
-
Apr 2019
-
14.23%(+5.5%)
Jan 2019
-
13.49%(-19.6%)
Oct 2018
-
16.78%(-10.4%)
Jul 2018
-
18.72%(+5.6%)
Apr 2018
17.52%(+57.3%)
-
Apr 2018
-
17.73%(+0.5%)
Jan 2018
-
17.64%(+9.1%)
Oct 2017
-
16.17%(+76.7%)
Jul 2017
-
9.15%(-18.7%)
Apr 2017
11.14%(-20.1%)
-
Apr 2017
-
11.25%(+12.6%)
Jan 2017
-
9.99%(+14.6%)
Oct 2016
-
8.72%(-36.9%)
Jul 2016
-
13.83%(-0.3%)
Apr 2016
13.94%(-11.8%)
-
Apr 2016
-
13.87%(-7.2%)
Jan 2016
-
14.94%(-1.6%)
Oct 2015
-
15.18%(-3.4%)
Jul 2015
-
15.71%(+1.2%)
Apr 2015
15.81%(+6.9%)
-
Apr 2015
-
15.53%(+8.1%)
Jan 2015
-
14.36%(-5.7%)
Oct 2014
-
15.22%(+7.9%)
Jul 2014
-
14.10%(-5.3%)
Apr 2014
14.79%(+2.9%)
-
Apr 2014
-
14.89%(+19.1%)
Jan 2014
-
12.50%(-4.2%)
Oct 2013
-
13.05%(-6.0%)
Jul 2013
-
13.89%(+0.3%)
Apr 2013
14.38%(-32.6%)
-
Apr 2013
-
13.85%(-21.4%)
Jan 2013
-
17.61%(-4.7%)
Oct 2012
-
18.47%(-5.2%)
Jul 2012
-
19.48%(-7.6%)
Apr 2012
21.32%(+5.4%)
-
Apr 2012
-
21.08%(+7.8%)
Jan 2012
-
19.55%(+6.3%)
Oct 2011
-
18.40%(-6.6%)
Jul 2011
-
19.70%(-2.9%)
Apr 2011
20.22%(-13.0%)
-
Apr 2011
-
20.28%(-5.1%)
Jan 2011
-
21.38%(-3.3%)
Oct 2010
-
22.10%(-1.3%)
Jul 2010
-
22.40%(+4.0%)
Apr 2010
23.23%(+8.9%)
-
Apr 2010
-
21.53%(-6.7%)
Jan 2010
-
23.07%(-0.6%)
Oct 2009
-
23.22%(+6.1%)
Jul 2009
-
21.88%(-1.2%)
Apr 2009
21.33%(-11.9%)
-
Apr 2009
-
22.14%(+0.6%)
Jan 2009
-
22.01%(+2.5%)
Oct 2008
-
21.48%(+2.9%)
Jul 2008
-
20.87%(-12.6%)
Apr 2008
24.21%(+13.2%)
-
Apr 2008
-
23.87%(+4.3%)
Jan 2008
-
22.88%(-1.0%)
Oct 2007
-
23.11%(-1.5%)
Jul 2007
-
23.47%(+9.6%)
Apr 2007
21.39%(-22.6%)
-
Apr 2007
-
21.42%(-5.4%)
Jan 2007
-
22.65%(-11.7%)
Oct 2006
-
25.65%(-0.2%)
Jul 2006
-
25.71%(-6.9%)
Apr 2006
27.64%(+33.8%)
-
Apr 2006
-
27.62%(+4.8%)
Jan 2006
-
26.35%(+9.7%)
Oct 2005
-
24.02%(+2.3%)
Jul 2005
-
23.48%(+9.5%)
Apr 2005
20.66%(-11.7%)
-
Apr 2005
-
21.44%(+3.8%)
Jan 2005
-
20.65%(-0.9%)
Oct 2004
-
20.83%(-2.1%)
Jul 2004
-
21.27%
DateAnnualQuarterly
Apr 2004
23.41%(-3.5%)
-
Apr 2004
-
22.68%(-1.3%)
Jan 2004
-
22.97%(+3.0%)
Oct 2003
-
22.30%(-15.3%)
Jul 2003
-
26.33%(-3.8%)
Apr 2003
24.25%(+5.1%)
-
Apr 2003
-
27.37%(+7.7%)
Jan 2003
-
25.41%(-2.8%)
Oct 2002
-
26.13%(+21.4%)
Jul 2002
-
21.52%(-4.9%)
Apr 2002
23.08%(-23.1%)
-
Apr 2002
-
22.64%(-18.5%)
Jan 2002
-
27.78%(-0.0%)
Oct 2001
-
27.79%(-4.6%)
Jul 2001
-
29.13%(-1.4%)
Apr 2001
30.00%(-4.1%)
-
Apr 2001
-
29.55%(-4.6%)
Jan 2001
-
30.99%(-3.5%)
Oct 2000
-
32.10%(+1.2%)
Jul 2000
-
31.72%(+3.1%)
Apr 2000
31.28%(+27.2%)
-
Apr 2000
-
30.78%(+2.6%)
Jan 2000
-
30.01%(+6.0%)
Oct 1999
-
28.30%(+10.2%)
Jul 1999
-
25.69%(+6.2%)
Apr 1999
24.59%(-2.7%)
-
Apr 1999
-
24.18%(+5.4%)
Jan 1999
-
22.94%(-15.2%)
Oct 1998
-
27.05%(+5.3%)
Jul 1998
-
25.70%(+1.5%)
Apr 1998
25.26%(+53.4%)
-
Apr 1998
-
25.33%(-1.5%)
Jan 1998
-
25.72%(+43.7%)
Oct 1997
-
17.90%(+7.6%)
Jul 1997
-
16.64%(+1.3%)
Apr 1997
16.47%(-27.7%)
-
Apr 1997
-
16.43%(-5.0%)
Jan 1997
-
17.30%(-15.2%)
Oct 1996
-
20.40%(-6.1%)
Jul 1996
-
21.72%(-4.1%)
Apr 1996
22.77%(+12.6%)
-
Apr 1996
-
22.66%(-0.4%)
Jan 1996
-
22.76%(+10.8%)
Oct 1995
-
20.54%(+1.8%)
Jul 1995
-
20.18%(+3.3%)
Apr 1995
20.22%(+28.1%)
-
Apr 1995
-
19.53%(+4.8%)
Jan 1995
-
18.64%(+16.8%)
Oct 1994
-
15.96%(-1.9%)
Jul 1994
-
16.27%(+3.8%)
Apr 1994
15.78%(+44.0%)
-
Apr 1994
-
15.68%(+1.9%)
Jan 1994
-
15.39%(-0.8%)
Oct 1993
-
15.52%(+18.1%)
Jul 1993
-
13.14%(+20.6%)
Apr 1993
10.96%(+113.2%)
-
Apr 1993
-
10.90%(+6.9%)
Jan 1993
-
10.20%(+31.1%)
Oct 1992
-
7.78%(+32.1%)
Jul 1992
-
5.89%(+23.5%)
Apr 1992
5.14%(+81.6%)
-
Apr 1992
-
4.77%(-22.8%)
Jan 1992
-
6.18%(+26.6%)
Oct 1991
-
4.88%(-7.0%)
Jul 1991
-
5.25%(+23.0%)
Apr 1991
-
4.27%(+46.2%)
Jan 1991
-
2.92%(-20.2%)
Oct 1990
-
3.66%(+16.6%)
Jul 1990
-
3.14%(+10.2%)
Apr 1990
2.83%(-34.8%)
-
Apr 1990
-
2.85%(+8.4%)
Jan 1990
-
2.63%(-4.4%)
Oct 1989
-
2.75%(-11.3%)
Jul 1989
-
3.10%(-30.8%)
Apr 1989
4.34%(-50.3%)
-
Apr 1989
-
4.48%(+46.9%)
Jan 1989
-
3.05%(-21.6%)
Oct 1988
-
3.89%(-24.5%)
Jul 1988
-
5.15%(-2.3%)
Apr 1988
-
5.27%(+155.8%)
Jan 1988
-
2.06%(-32.0%)
Oct 1987
-
3.03%(-28.4%)
Jul 1987
-
4.23%(-25.9%)
Apr 1987
-
5.71%(-47.6%)
Jan 1987
-
10.89%(+2.1%)
Oct 1986
-
10.67%(+28.1%)
Jul 1986
-
8.33%(-5.7%)
Apr 1986
8.74%(+3.4%)
-
Apr 1986
-
8.83%(-18.5%)
Jan 1986
-
10.84%(+16.4%)
Oct 1985
-
9.31%(+23.5%)
Jul 1985
-
7.54%(-8.5%)
Apr 1985
8.45%(-50.3%)
8.24%(-0.5%)
Jan 1985
-
8.28%(-27.4%)
Oct 1984
-
11.40%(-11.3%)
Jul 1984
-
12.85%(+75.5%)
Apr 1984
16.99%(+4.2%)
7.32%
Apr 1983
16.30%(-14.8%)
-
Apr 1982
19.13%(+14.9%)
-
Apr 1981
16.65%(+4.1%)
-
Apr 1980
16.00%
-

FAQ

  • What is John Wiley & Sons, Inc. annual return on equity?
  • What is the all-time high annual ROE for John Wiley & Sons, Inc.?
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  • What is John Wiley & Sons, Inc. quarterly return on equity?
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What is John Wiley & Sons, Inc. annual return on equity?

The current annual ROE of WLY is 11.28%

What is the all-time high annual ROE for John Wiley & Sons, Inc.?

John Wiley & Sons, Inc. all-time high annual return on equity is 31.28%

What is John Wiley & Sons, Inc. annual ROE year-on-year change?

Over the past year, WLY annual return on equity has changed by +33.73% (+150.24%)

What is John Wiley & Sons, Inc. quarterly return on equity?

The current quarterly ROE of WLY is 13.37%

What is the all-time high quarterly ROE for John Wiley & Sons, Inc.?

John Wiley & Sons, Inc. all-time high quarterly return on equity is 32.10%

What is John Wiley & Sons, Inc. quarterly ROE year-on-year change?

Over the past year, WLY quarterly return on equity has changed by +27.04% (+197.81%)
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