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John Wiley & Sons, Inc. (symbol: WLYB) is a distinguished name in the world of global publishing and educational services. Founded in 1807, Wiley has cultivated over two centuries of expertise in delivering high-quality content and information to a diverse audience worldwide. With its headquarters in Hoboken, New Jersey, the company operates across the U.S., Europe, Asia, Canada, and Australia, cementing its status as a global leader.
Wiley’s core businesses encompass the publication of scientific, technical, medical, and scholarly journals, encyclopedias, books, and online products and services. The company’s extensive portfolio includes professional and trade books, subscription products, training materials, and online applications and websites, making it a pivotal resource for both academic and professional growth. Wiley also provides educational materials tailored for undergraduate and graduate students as well as lifelong learners.
With an impressive catalogue, Wiley has published the works of over 400 Nobel laureates in various categories such as literature, economics, physiology or medicine, physics, chemistry, and peace. The company's strong academic focus is reflected in its two main segments: the Academic segment, which addresses university customers through Academic Publishing and University Services; and the Talent segment, which focuses on corporate clients by offering training, sourcing, and upskilling solutions.
Wiley’s commitment to digital transformation is evident, with more than 85% of its total revenue derived from digital products and tech-enabled services. The firm continually evolves its offerings to meet the ever-changing demands of the modern educational landscape, ensuring that it remains a critical resource for knowledge dissemination and professional development.
For the latest updates on John Wiley & Sons, Inc., including financial performance, recent achievements, and ongoing projects, visit their official website at www.wiley.com.
Wiley (NYSE: WLY) has launched 'Wiley Partner Solutions' ahead of the Frankfurt Book Fair, aimed at aiding organizations in adapting to the open research environment. The new division will provide digital platforms and publishing solutions to support scholarly publishing. Led by Dr. Guido F. Herrmann, Wiley Partner Solutions will enhance the publishing process from manuscript submission to publication. Current partners include AAAS and IEEE. Recent initiatives highlight Wiley's commitment to innovation and collaboration in making research more accessible.
Wiley (NYSE: WLY and WLYB) has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.3475 per share on its Class A and B Common Stock. This dividend is payable on October 26, 2022, to shareholders of record as of October 11, 2022. The annual dividend now totals $1.39 per share, marking an increase from $1.38 in Fiscal 2022. This increase represents Wiley's 29th consecutive year of raising its quarterly dividend.
Wiley (NYSE: WLY) reported first-quarter results for the period ending July 31, 2022. Revenue totaled $488 million, unchanged from the previous year, with an operating loss of $17 million compared to a profit of $41 million last year. GAAP EPS was a loss of $0.32, down from a profit of $0.24.
Adjusted EBITDA decreased by 34% to $64 million, and Adjusted EPS fell 60% to $0.36, primarily due to elevated costs and market challenges. Despite these results, Wiley maintained its full-year guidance for revenue and earnings, citing strong momentum in key business areas.
Wiley (NYSE: WLY), a leader in scientific research and education, has been designated with a ‘Wide Moat’ and ‘Exemplary Stewardship’ ratings by Morningstar. The company's management, including President Brian Napack and CFO Christina Van Tassell, will participate in the virtual Morningstar Management Behind the Moat conference on September 7 at 2:00 PM ET. A replay of the webcast will be available on Wiley's Investor Relations website. This recognition underscores Wiley's long-standing impact on the knowledge ecosystem for over 200 years.
Wiley (NYSE: WLY) will announce its first quarter 2023 results on September 7, 2022, before the market opens. A conference call will follow at 10 am ET to discuss the results. The event will be accessible via a live audio webcast and presentation slides available on Wiley's Investor Relations website. The company has been a leader in research and education for over 200 years, offering high-impact content and services to support researchers and educators worldwide.
Wiley (NYSE: WLY, WLYB) has announced the appointment of Dr. Brian O’Harold Hemphill as a new member of its Board of Directors. Hemphill, who currently serves as President of Old Dominion University, brings nearly 30 years of higher education experience, focusing on access, innovation, and research. His leadership background includes notable roles at various institutions where he drove growth and diversity initiatives. Wiley's President and CEO, Brian Napack, expressed confidence that Hemphill's expertise will enhance Wiley's mission of unlocking human potential.
Wiley (NYSE: WLY, WLYB) declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.3475 per share, payable on July 20, 2022, to shareholders of record on July 6, 2022. This marks an annual dividend increase to $1.39 per share, the 29th consecutive annual increase. In Fiscal 2022, Wiley achieved over $2 billion in revenue and delivered $223 million in free cash flow, distributing approximately $77 million for dividends and $30 million for share repurchases.
Wiley (WLY) reported its fourth quarter and fiscal year results for 2022, revealing revenue of $546 million (up 2%), operating income of $58 million (up 14%), and EPS of $0.76 (up 4%). Full-year revenue reached $2,083 million (up 7%), with operating income at $219 million (up 18%) and EPS slightly declining to $2.62 (down 0.4%). The company expects mid-single digit revenue growth for Fiscal 2023 but anticipates challenges from wage inflation and higher expenses impacting adjusted EPS.
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