The financials
John Wiley & Sons, Inc. by the numbers
John Wiley & Sons, Inc. (WLYB) reported revenue of $448M in Q4 2026 (quarter ended Apr 30, 2026), up 1.2% from the same quarter a year earlier. That came with a gross margin of 75% and net income of $135M (30% of revenue). For the full year FY2026, revenue was $1.68B (−0.1% year on year) and net income $222M. Its largest product in Q4 2026 was Research Publishing at $259M, 58% of the disclosed total, well ahead of Academic Products at 21%.
| Income statement | Q4 2026 | Q4 2025 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $448M | $443M | +1.2% |
| Gross profit | $338M | $332M | +1.9% |
| Operating income | $110M | $76M | +44% |
| Net income | $135M | $68M | +99% |
| Diluted EPS | $2.54 | $1.24 | +105% |
| Product | Revenue | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Research Publishing | $259M | 58% |
| Academic Products | $96M | 21% |
| Professional Products | $56M | 13% |
| Research Solutions | $36M | 8.1% |
Business Segments
Revenue split by product segment, from SEC XBRL filings.
Latest period: Q4 2026Total $447.9M (+9.2%)
Research Publishing grew +6.6% year on yearProfessional Products -9.0% year on year
Segment Latestquarter on quarteryear on year
- Research Publishing$259.1M$259.1MQoQ +11%year on year +6.6%+11%+6.6%
- Academic Products$96.1M$96.1MQoQ +20%year on year -4.0%+20%-4.0%
- Professional Products$56.2M$56.2MQoQ +0.66%year on year -9.0%+0.66%-9.0%
- Research Solutions$36.5M$36.5MQoQ -10%year on year -3.1%-10%-3.1%
Communication Services
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