---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001628280-26-045363"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "WLY"
cik: "0000107140"
company_name: "JOHN WILEY & SONS, INC."
filed_at: "2026-06-25T12:59:05+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-25T13:00:24.478502+00:00"
event_type: "dividend"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.6
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Wiley raises dividend for 33rd consecutive year to $1.43 annual; record margins and cash flow

## Summary
- Quarterly dividend increased to $0.3575 per share, payable July 23, 2026 to holders of record July 7, 2026.
- Annual dividend rises to $1.43 per share from $1.42, marking the 33rd consecutive annual increase.
- Fiscal 2026 results cited: record Adjusted Operating Margin of 17.7%, Free Cash Flow $195M (+55% YoY).
- AI revenue reached $49M (+23% YoY); $100M in share repurchases and record $174M returned to shareholders.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001628280-26-045363
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: WLY
- cik: 0000107140
- company_name: JOHN WILEY & SONS, INC.
- filed_at: 2026-06-25T12:59:05+00:00
- event_type: dividend
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.6
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/107140/000162828026045363/0001628280-26-045363-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/107140/000162828026045363/jwa-20260625.htm

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