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Wiley raises dividend for 33rd consecutive year to $1.43 annual; record margins and cash flow
Quarterly dividend increased to $0.3575 per share, payable July 23, 2026 to holders of record July 7, 2026.
GAAP operating income $277M (+25%), diluted EPS $4.16 vs $1.53; adjusted EPS $4.19 (+15%).
Wiley acquires Emerald Publishing for $452M; adds ~500 journals, expected accretive in year one
Purchase price of £337.5M (~$452M) all-cash; funded from cash on hand.
Wiley Q3 FY2026: Adj. EPS $0.97 (+19%), Revenue $410M (+1%), FCF guidance reaffirmed at ~$200M
GAAP EPS $0.56 vs loss ($0.43); Adj. EPS $0.97 up 19% at constant currency.
Wiley boosts FY2026 share repurchase allocation to $100M; reaffirms guidance
FY2026 share repurchase allocation increased to $100M, up from $60M in FY2025 and $45M in FY2024.
Wiley Q2 FY2026 adj EPS $1.10, up 12%; Research revenue up 5% cc; Learning down 11%
GAAP revenue $422M down 1% YoY; GAAP EPS $0.84 up 14% (from $0.74).
Wiley Q1 FY2026: AI licensing revenue jumps to $16M; reaffirms full-year outlook
GAAP EPS $0.22 vs -$0.03 YoY; Adjusted EPS $0.49 up 2% at constant currency.
Wiley raises dividend to $0.355/share, approves $250M buyback, appoints Katya Andresen to board
Quarterly dividend $0.355/share ($1.42 annual), payable July 24, record July 8; 32nd consecutive increase.
Wiley beats FY2025 adjusted EPS guidance; revenue up 3% ex-divestitures; AI licensing grows to $40M
GAAP EPS $1.53 vs ($3.65); Adjusted EPS $3.64, +31% YoY, exceeds guidance.
Wiley Q3 adjusted revenue +1.2% constant currency; Research +5%; raised FY2026 margin target to 25%+
GAAP EPS loss ($0.43) vs ($2.08) a year ago; Adjusted EPS $0.84, +39% YoY at constant currency.
Wiley Q2 FY2025 adj revenue +3% to $423M, adj EPS $0.97 (+36%), reaffirms FY outlook
GAAP revenue $427M (down from $493M due to divestitures); adjusted revenue $423M (+3% ex-divestitures at constant currency).
Wiley Q1 FY2025 adj EPS $0.47 (+74%), adj revenue $390M (+6%); reaffirms outlook
Adj EPS $0.47 vs $0.27 prior year (+74% at constant currency); GAAP EPS loss ($0.03) vs ($1.67) loss.
Wiley appoints interim CEO Matthew Kissner as permanent President and CEO
Matthew Kissner, age 70, appointed as President and CEO effective July 8, 2024; served as interim CEO since Oct 2023.
Wiley exceeds FY24 earnings guidance; FY25 outlook signals growth with GenAI momentum
FY24 reported Adj EBITDA of $369M (guidance exceeded), Adj EPS $2.78 (vs prior $2.78? actually -19% YoY but above guidance). Adj Revenue $1,617M, within higher end of range.
Wiley Q3 2024: GAAP revenue $461M (-6%), adjusted EPS $0.59 (-27%), raises full-year outlook
GAAP operating loss of $46M and EPS loss of $2.08, hurt by $82M goodwill impairment and $26M divestiture loss.
Wiley sells Wiley Edge business for up to $62.2M; includes earnout and loan note
Total consideration up to $62.2M: $10M cash, $18.3M seller note (8% annual interest, 4-year maturity), up to $33.9M earnout based on gross profit targets over 3 fiscal years.
Closed sale of University Services business to Academic Partnerships on January 1, 2024.
Wiley Q2 adj EPS $0.73 (-25% YoY); reaffirms FY outlook; sells University Services for up to $150M
GAAP EPS loss $0.35 vs +$0.68 prior year; includes $52M impairments and $25M restructuring.
Wiley sells University Services unit; $110M base, up to $40M earnout, plus 10% equity stake
Base purchase price $110M subject to working capital adjustments; up to $40M earnout based on revenue targets through Apr 2026.
Wiley CEO Brian Napack departs; Matthew Kissner named interim CEO
Brian Napack left as President and CEO effective Oct 10, 2023, without cause, receiving severance per prior agreement.
Wiley Q1 GAAP loss $1.67/share; revenue down 7% to $451M; reaffirms FY2024 outlook
GAAP EPS loss of $1.67 vs loss of $0.32 prior year; non-cash impairment charges of $103M.
Wiley reorganizes segments; FY23 Research rev $1.08B, Learning $546M, divesting non-core
New segments: Research (unchanged), Learning (Academic + Professional), Held for Sale or Sold (University Services, Wiley Edge, CrossKnowledge).
Wiley Q4 adj EPS $1.45; to divest non-core education units; FY24 guidance lower
Q4 GAAP EPS $1.22, Adjusted EPS $1.45 (+32% constant currency); full year GAAP EPS $0.31 (incl. $100M goodwill impairment).
Wiley reports Q3 GAAP loss of $1.29/share; cuts FY23 outlook on impairment and Hindawi pause
GAAP revenue $491M (-5%); operating loss $67M vs +$46M prior year; includes $100M goodwill impairment.
Wiley Q2 revenue $515M (-3% YoY); lowers FY23 revenue guidance on consumer/enrollment headwinds
GAAP EPS $0.68 (-31% YoY); Adjusted EPS $1.20 (-13% at cc).
Shareholders approve new 2022 Omnibus Stock Plan at Wiley annual meeting
Shareholders approved 2022 Omnibus Stock Plan with 6,236,462 shares reserved for awards; 12.6M for, 126.8K against.
Wiley Q1 GAAP loss of $0.32 per share; adjusted EPS down 60% YoY
GAAP revenue $488M flat YoY; operating loss -$17M vs +$41M prior year.
Wiley corrects FY23 FX impact; expected FX headwind on revenue cut to $50M from $75M
FX impact on FY23 revenue corrected to $50M from $75M; impact on Adjusted EBITDA, EPS, and FCF now immaterial.
Mr. Caridi will remain with the Company as Senior Vice President, Business Transformation through his expected retirement on April 30, 2027 and will assist with the transition of his prior responsibilities to Mr. Scognamiglio.
Effective July 9, 2026, John Wiley & Sons, Inc. (the "Company") the Company appointed Frank Scognamiglio as Corporate Vice President, Chief Accounting Officer, to serve as the Company's principal accounting officer, succeeding Christopher Caridi, the Company’s former Chief Accounting Officer.
On June 10, 2026, Mari J. Baker notified the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of John Wiley & Sons, Inc., (the “Company”) of her intent to not stand for reelection at the 2026 Annual Meeting of Shareholders (the “Annual Meeting”) to be held on Thursday, September 24, 2026.
announcing the departure of Jay Flynn, Executive Vice President and General Manager, Research and Learning, and the appointment of Jessica Kowalski, Executive Vice President and General Manager, Research, effective May 11, 2026.
announcing the departure of Jay Flynn, Executive Vice President and General Manager, Research and Learning, and the appointment of Jessica Kowalski, Executive Vice President and General Manager, Research, effective May 11, 2026.
John Wiley & Sons, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release today, June 23, 2025, announcing the appointment of Craig Albright as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, reporting to President and Chief Executive Officer, Matthew S. Kissner, effective June 26, 2025.
Mr. Chris Caridi, the Company's Interim Chief Financial Officer, will continue with the role of Senior Vice President, Chief Accounting Officer and Finance Transformation Leader.
the Board of Directors (the “Board”) has elected Dr. Karen N. Madden, to join the Board effective February 28, 2025.
On November 20, 2024, John Wiley & Sons, Inc. (the “Company” or “Wiley”) announced that Aref Matin, Executive Vice President and Chief Technology Officer, will be leaving the Company on December 2, 2024.
Effective November 22, 2024, Andrew Weber, Wiley’s Senior Vice President of Operations, will assume the role of Executive Vice President of Technology and Operations, where he will lead a newly combined technology and operations organization.
On September 18, 2024, John Wiley & Sons, Inc. (the “Company”) announced that Christina Van Tassell, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, will be leaving the Company on October 1, 2024.
The Company named its Corporate Controller and Chief Accounting Officer, Christopher Caridi, 58, to the additional position of Interim Chief Financial Officer, effective September 18, 2024.
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