Schroder (WLY) discloses 2.38M Class A shares, 5.6% stake
Schroder Investment Management Group has disclosed a 5.6% stake in John Wiley & Sons (WLY), holding 2,382,703 Class A common shares as of March 31, 2026. The filing, a Schedule 13G, indicates the investment is for passive purposes, with Schroder having sole voting and dispositive power over 468,884 shares, while the remaining shares are held via affiliated entities. This disclosure provides transparency into significant institutional ownership of the company.
John Wiley & Sons (WLY) amendment: 942,556 shares disclosed by Clarkston group
A Schedule 13G/A filing for John Wiley & Sons, Inc. (WLY) reveals that Clarkston Capital Partners, LLC and related entities collectively hold 942,556 shares of Class A Common Stock, representing 2.21% of the class. The filing details the beneficial ownership, including sole and shared voting and dispositive powers, based on 42,562,549 shares outstanding as of February 28, 2026. This amendment updates previous ownership disclosures from the Clarkston group.
WLY SEC Filings - Wiley John & Sons Inc 10-K, 10-Q, 8-K Forms
This page provides a comprehensive overview of Wiley John & Sons (WLY) SEC filings, including 10-K annual reports, 10-Q quarterly reports, 8-K material events, and Form 4 insider trading reports. It highlights recent filings from September 2025 detailing annual director stock awards and other insider transactions. The platform also offers AI-powered summaries and explanations to help users interpret complex financial documents.
Wiley (WLY) CFO exercises 2,714 RSUs and surrenders 1,241 shares for tax
Wiley's CFO, Craig Morrow Albright, exercised 2,714 restricted stock units (RSUs) into Class A Common shares and subsequently surrendered 1,241 shares to cover withholding tax liabilities. After these transactions, he holds 1,473 Class A Common shares and 8,142 RSUs. The surrendered shares for tax were valued at $40.93 each.
Wiley (NYSE: WLY) SVP nets Class A shares after RSU vesting
Wiley's SVP, Treasurer, and Tax, Kevin Monaco, reported routine equity compensation activity where he exercised restricted stock units (RSUs) to acquire 1,822 Class A Common shares. A portion of these shares (662 at $40.93 each) was withheld to cover tax obligations. Following these transactions, Monaco directly holds 12,078 Class A Common shares, and footnoted details reveal he still owns 2,883 restricted stock units from various grants that will vest over time.
Wiley (NYSE: WLY) EVP exercises restricted stock units, with shares withheld for taxes
Wiley's EVP, Andrew Weber, recently exercised restricted stock units, resulting in 4,627 Class A shares, with 2,603 shares withheld for tax obligations at $40.93 per share. This transaction fully vested a 2022 RSU grant and highlights his continued holding of 10,982 RSUs from grants in 2023, 2024, and 2025. The report clarifies that the tax withholding was not an open-market sale, and details the vesting schedules of his various RSU awards.
Wiley (NYSE: WLY) EVP exercises RSUs, 4,051 shares withheld for taxes
Danielle McMahan, EVP of JOHN WILEY & SONS, INC. (NYSE: WLY), executed Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) on April 30, 2026, acquiring 7,272 Class A Common shares. Concurrently, 4,051 shares were withheld at $40.93 each to cover tax liabilities, not as an open-market sale. Following these transactions, McMahan directly holds 18,846 Class A Common shares and 11,892 RSUs from grants between 2023 and 2025, while all 2022 RSU grants are now fully vested.
Wiley (WLY) CEO exercises RSUs and surrenders shares to cover tax withholding
Wiley's President and CEO, Matthew Kissner, exercised restricted stock units (RSUs) on April 30, 2026, resulting in 21,180 Class A Common shares. Concurrently, 10,814 shares were surrendered at $40.93 per share to satisfy tax withholding obligations upon the RSU vesting, a non-market disposition. Kissner still holds 46,731 RSUs, relating to grants from 2023, 2024, and 2025, each vesting in four equal annual installments.
Wiley (NYSE: WLY) EVP vests RSUs, uses 5,470 shares for taxes
Jay Flynn, EVP of JOHN WILEY & SONS (NYSE: WLY), reported routine equity compensation activity where he exercised restricted stock units for 11,223 shares of Class A Common stock. To cover withholding tax liability upon vesting, 5,470 shares were surrendered at a price of $40.93 per share. After these transactions, Flynn still holds 19,089 restricted stock units, reflecting ongoing equity incentives rather than open-market trading.
Wiley (NYSE: WLY) EVP exercises RSUs and withholds 3,048 shares for tax
Wiley's EVP and General Counsel, Deirdre P. Silver, exercised restricted stock units (RSUs) on April 30, 2026, converting 6,585 units into Class A Common stock. Concurrently, 3,048 shares were withheld at $40.93 each to cover tax obligations. Following these transactions, Silver directly holds 26,303 Class A shares and 10,682 restricted stock units, reflecting routine equity compensation and ongoing vesting.
Wiley (NYSE: WLY) SVP exercises RSUs, surrenders 799 shares for taxes
Christopher Caridi, Senior Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer at John Wiley & Sons, Inc. (NYSE: WLY), reported exercising restricted stock units (RSUs) on April 30, 2026, converting into 2,073 Class A Common shares. He subsequently surrendered 799 shares at $40.93 each to cover withholding tax obligations. Following these transactions, Caridi directly holds 9,202 Class A Common shares and still owns 5,145 restricted stock units from various multi-year grants.
Vanguard (WLY) files 6.06% Schedule 13G for John Wiley & Sons (WLY)
Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC has filed a Schedule 13G, disclosing a beneficial ownership of 2,580,028 shares of John Wiley & Sons Inc. common stock, representing 6.06% of the class. The filing indicates Vanguard's sole voting power over 78,049 shares and sole dispositive power over all 2,580,028 shares, held for Vanguard funds and managed accounts. This filing provides transparency on significant ownership stakes for investment purposes.
Director Mari Jean Baker adds 361 phantom units in Wiley (NYSE: WLY)
Mari Jean Baker, a director at John Wiley & Sons, Inc. (NYSE: WLY), was granted 361 Phantom Stock Units as a compensation-related award. These units, valued at $41.32 each, were credited as a result of a quarterly dividend and deferred under the company's Deferred Compensation Plan for Directors. Baker now holds a total of 42,373 Phantom Stock Units, which will settle 1-for-1 into Class A Common stock upon her separation from the Board.
Director at John Wiley (NYSE: WLY) awarded 122 phantom stock units
Brian O. Hemphill, a director at John Wiley & Sons, Inc. (NYSE: WLY), was granted 122 phantom stock units, each valued at $41.32. These units were awarded as part of a quarterly dividend and deferred under the company's Deferred Compensation Plan for Directors. Following this transaction, Hemphill now holds a total of 14,290 phantom stock units, which will convert to Class A Common stock upon his departure from the board.
Wiley (WLY) director adds 536 phantom stock units under deferred compensation plan
Wiley director Raymond W. McDaniel received a grant of 536 phantom stock units, valued at $41.32 each, as part of a quarterly dividend under the company's Deferred Compensation Plan for Directors. These units, exchangeable for Class A Common stock upon his separation from service, increase his total holdings to 62,945 phantom stock units. The transaction is part of the director's deferred compensation arrangement, with a neutral impact and sentiment according to the filing analysis.
Wiley (NYSE: WLY) director gains 45 phantom stock units via dividend grant
Wiley director Karen N. Madden was granted 45 Phantom Stock Units as a result of a quarterly dividend, credited at $41.32 per unit. These units were deferred under the company's Deferred Compensation Plan for Directors, increasing her total holding to 5,337 Phantom Stock Units. The units convert to Class A Common stock upon her separation from the Board, aligning her compensation with long-term shareholder value.
Director Singh adds 132 phantom units in John Wiley (NYSE: WLY)
John Wiley & Sons director Inder M. Singh was granted 132 phantom stock units on April 23, 2026, valued at $41.32 per unit. This grant resulted from a quarterly dividend deferred under the company’s Deferred Compensation Plan for Directors. Following this transaction, Singh now holds a total of 15,501 phantom stock units, which will convert to Class A Common stock upon his departure from the Board.
Wiley (WLY) director awarded Phantom Stock Units tied to Class A shares
Wiley's director, Katherine Dunn Andresen, was granted 36 Phantom Stock Units as compensation, tied 1-for-1 to the company's Class A Common stock. These units, valued at $41.32 each, were credited under the company's Deferred Compensation Plan for Directors as a result of a quarterly dividend. Andresen now holds a total of 4,181 Phantom Stock Units, which will be settled in Class A Common shares upon her separation from the Board.
Wiley (NYSE: WLY) director adds 267 phantom stock units award
Wiley director David C. Dobson was awarded 267 Phantom Stock Units on April 23, 2026, as a quarterly dividend under the company's Deferred Compensation Plan for Directors. These units, valued at $41.32 each, track Class A Common stock and will convert to actual shares upon his separation from the Board. This award increases his total holdings to 31,389 Phantom Stock Units.
WLY SEC Filings - Wiley John & Sons Inc 10-K, 10-Q, 8-K Forms
This page provides comprehensive access to John Wiley & Sons Inc. (WLY) SEC filings, including annual 10-K, quarterly 10-Q, and material event 8-K reports, along with insider trading forms. It details the company's business structure, financial performance, and governance, enhanced with AI-powered summaries for complex financial data. Recent filings highlighted on the page include director phantom stock unit acquisitions and the re-election of directors despite proxy advisor concerns.
John Wiley & Sons, Inc. (NYSE:WLYB) Announces $0.36 Quarterly Dividend
John Wiley & Sons, Inc. (NYSE:WLYB) has declared a quarterly dividend of $0.355 per share, payable on April 23rd to shareholders of record on April 7th. This dividend represents an annualized yield of 3.7% and arrives after the company exceeded earnings expectations with $0.97 EPS versus $0.86 expected and revenues of $410.0 million against $391.0 million anticipated. The company boasts a 26-year history of annual dividend increases and a payout ratio of 33.8%, indicating the dividend is well-covered by earnings.
[SCHEDULE 13G/A] JOHN WILEY & SONS, INC. Amended Passive Investment Disclosure
The Vanguard Group filed Amendment No. 15 to its Schedule 13G/A for John Wiley & Sons Inc., reporting 0 shares beneficially owned, representing 0% of the class. This amendment clarifies an internal realignment effective January 12, 2026, where certain Vanguard subsidiaries and business divisions now report their holdings separately, in accordance with SEC Release No. 34-39538. The filing indicates a disaggregation of beneficial ownership rather than a change in investment strategy or disposition authority.
Wiley Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend on Class A and Class B Common Stock, Payable on April 23, 2026
Wiley's Board of Directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.355 per share for its Class A and Class B Common Stock. This dividend is payable on April 23, 2026, to shareholders of record as of April 7, 2026. This equates to an annual dividend of $1.42 per share, a slight increase from $1.41 per share in Fiscal 2025.
John Wiley & Sons: Q3 Earnings Insights
John Wiley & Sons (NYSE: WLY) announced its Q3 earnings, reporting an EPS of $0.97, beating estimates by 12.79%. Revenue increased by $5.41 million compared to the previous year. The company's past performance shows a trend of beating EPS estimates.
JPMorgan Chase & Co. Increases Stock Position in John Wiley & Sons, Inc. $WLY
JPMorgan Chase & Co. has increased its stock position in John Wiley & Sons, Inc. by 13.8% during the third quarter, now owning 650,021 shares valued at approximately $26.3 million. This increase comes as John Wiley & Sons reported strong Q3 EPS, beating analyst estimates, and provided positive FY2026 guidance. The company also offers a quarterly dividend, resulting in a 4.6% yield.
COmapper: high-resolution mapping of meiotic crossovers by long-read sequencing in Arabidopsis
This article introduces COmapper, a novel pipeline for high-resolution mapping of meiotic crossovers in Arabidopsis using long-read nanopore sequencing technology. The COmapper tool was validated against existing short-read sequencing methods and demonstrated comparable accuracy for detecting crossovers in pooled DNA from F1 hybrid pollen and F2 recombinant seedlings. The study used COmapper to analyze crossover patterns in wild-type and recq4a recq4b mutants, showing that crossovers are enriched at gene-proximal promoters and influenced by polymorphism density, making it a versatile tool for studying meiotic recombination across various plant species.
Access Investment Management LLC Purchases 66,660 Shares of John Wiley & Sons, Inc. $WLY
Access Investment Management LLC increased its stake in John Wiley & Sons (NYSE:WLY) by 74.7% during Q3, acquiring 66,660 additional shares to hold a total of 155,940 shares valued at approximately $6.31 million. The article highlights the company's Q3 earnings beat, revenue figures, FY2026 EPS guidance, and its quarterly dividend. Several other institutional investors have also adjusted their positions in John Wiley & Sons.
Is Rising Capital Needs Amid Soft Demand Altering The Investment Case For John Wiley & Sons (WLY)?
John Wiley & Sons is facing challenges due to declining sales, compressing free cash flow margins, and increased capital consumption to maintain competitiveness. This situation raises concerns about the company's long-term growth potential and puts pressure on its investment narrative, despite some investors viewing the stock as potentially undervalued. The article suggests investors should consider various perspectives and conduct thorough research on the company's financial health and future prospects.
John Wiley & Sons (NYSE:WLYB) Sees Strong Trading Volume - What's Next?
John Wiley & Sons (NYSE:WLYB) experienced unusually strong trading volume on Monday, with 1,544 shares traded, a 169% increase from the previous session. The company reported strong quarterly earnings, beating estimates by $0.32 per share, and declared a quarterly dividend of $0.355, resulting in a 4.4% yield. Analysts currently hold a "Hold" rating on the stock based on MarketBeat.com data.
John Wiley & Sons (NYSE:WLYB) Shares Gap Down - Time to Sell?
John Wiley & Sons (WLYB) stock gapped down to $31.14 on Friday, trading on very light volume, and remains below its 50-day and 200-day moving averages. Despite solid quarterly earnings per share ($1.10 vs. $0.78 consensus) and revenue ($421.8M), and a 4.6% dividend yield, analysts maintain a "Hold" rating. The company's financial metrics include a P/E of 16.6, market cap of $1.64B, and current/quick ratios below 1.
John Wiley & Sons, Inc. (NYSE:WLYB) Short Interest Up 330.1% in December
John Wiley & Sons, Inc. (NYSE:WLYB) experienced a significant surge in short interest in December, increasing by 330.1% to 2,628 shares. This rise comes as the company beat quarterly earnings estimates, announcing an EPS of $1.10 and revenue of $421.8 million, along with a quarterly dividend of $0.355. Despite positive financial results and a "Hold" rating from analysts, the stock traded down about 6.3% on Thursday.
Brown Advisory Inc. Buys 43,894 Shares of John Wiley & Sons, Inc. $WLY
Brown Advisory Inc. increased its stake in John Wiley & Sons, Inc. by 3.7% in the second quarter, adding 43,894 shares to now own 1,228,848 shares of the company. Despite beating Q2 earnings estimates, setting FY2026 EPS guidance, announcing a $250M share buyback, and a quarterly dividend with a 4.4% yield, the stock traded down about 6.8% near its 12-month low. Several other hedge funds have also adjusted their positions in the company, with institutional ownership totaling 73.94%.
John Wiley & Sons (NYSE: WLY) lifts Q2 2025 earnings on stronger margins
John Wiley & Sons (NYSE: WLY) reported increased profitability for Q2 2025, with net income rising to $44.9 million despite a slight revenue decrease to $421.8 million. Diluted EPS grew to $0.84, primarily driven by cost reductions and the strong performance of its Research segment. The company continued its Global Restructuring Program, incurring $6.1 million in charges for the quarter, and also realized $114.1 million from asset and business sales.
John Wiley & Sons, Inc. (NYSE:WLY) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
John Wiley & Sons, Inc. reported mixed Q2 2026 earnings, with strong growth in its research segment and AI initiatives, but declines in its learning business due to external factors like inventory changes at Amazon and soft consumer spending. The company highlighted its leadership in research publishing, significant progress in monetizing AI content licensing, and strategic partnerships with AI innovators. Despite challenges in learning, Wiley reaffirmed its full-year guidance for adjusted EBITDA margin, adjusted EPS, and free cash flow, while narrowing its revenue outlook.
Earnings Flash (WLY) John Wiley & Sons, Inc. Reports Q2 Revenue $421.8M, vs. FactSet Est of $416.4M
John Wiley & Sons, Inc. (WLY) reported its second-quarter revenue reached $421.8 million, surpassing FactSet's estimate of $416.4 million. The company also announced a quarterly cash dividend of $0.355 per share and updated its fiscal 2026 share repurchase allocation to $100 million. Additionally, they maintained their fiscal 2026 adjusted EPS outlook.
John Wiley & Sons Q2 2026 Earnings Preview
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Geode Capital Management LLC Buys 14,401 Shares of John Wiley & Sons, Inc. $WLY
Geode Capital Management LLC increased its stake in John Wiley & Sons (NYSE:WLY) by 1.5%, acquiring an additional 14,401 shares to bring its total holdings to 950,331 shares, valued at approximately $42.4 million. The company's board has authorized a $250 million share repurchase plan, and it offers a quarterly dividend yielding 3.9%. Analyst sentiment is mixed, with an average "Hold" rating for the stock.
Wiley Launches AI Gateway: Industry‑first AI‑native Research Platform | WLY Stock News
Wiley (NYSE: WLY) has launched AI Gateway, the industry's first AI-native research intelligence platform, providing researchers access to trusted scholarly content through a single endpoint. This platform integrates with leading AI tools like Anthropic's Claude, AWS Marketplace, Mistral AI's Le Chat, and Perplexity, ensuring AI-powered research is grounded in validated scholarly sources. It aims to transform scientific discovery by seamlessly incorporating peer-reviewed content into daily AI workflows for universities, corporate R&D, and AI development partners.
AI Adoption Jumps to 84% Among Researchers as Expectations Undergo Significant 'Reality Check'
A new Wiley study, "ExplanAItions," reveals that AI adoption among researchers soared to 84% in 2025, with 85% reporting improved efficiency. However, despite increased usage, researchers are revising their expectations of AI's current capabilities, with the belief that AI outperforms humans for potential use cases dropping from over half to less than one-third. The study highlights a maturing understanding of AI, accompanied by increased caution regarding inaccuracies and privacy concerns, and a reliance on general-purpose AI tools over specialized research tools.
WLY SEC Filings - Wiley John & Sons Inc 10-K, 10-Q, 8-K Forms
This page serves as a comprehensive resource for Wiley John & Sons (WLY) SEC filings, offering access to 10-K, 10-Q, and 8-K reports, along with insider trading forms. It highlights recent filings, including director stock awards and financial disclosures, enhanced with AI-powered summaries and sentiment analysis to help investors interpret complex financial information.
Wiley Beats Q1 Expectations, Reaffirms Strong FY2026 Guidance
Wiley reported strong financial results for Q1, surpassing analyst expectations for both revenue and earnings. The company also reaffirmed its positive financial guidance for the full fiscal year 2026, indicating continued confidence in its performance and strategic initiatives. This positive outlook suggests a stable period ahead for Wiley.
[Form 4] John Wiley & Sons, Inc. Insider Trading Activity
This article details an insider trading activity report (Form 4) for John Wiley & Sons, Inc. (WLYB), focusing on transactions made by EVP & GM, Research & Learning, Flynn Jay. The report indicates he was a net seller of 5,300 shares worth $229,506, stemming from the vesting of restricted stock units and subsequent tax withholdings and sales. The filing provides a comprehensive breakdown of the transactions and resulting shareholdings.
WLYB Form 8-K: Craig Albright Named CFO, Starts June 26, 2025
John Wiley & Sons, Inc. (NYSE: WLY, WLYB) announced the appointment of Craig Albright as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, effective June 26, 2025. Albright, a veteran from Xerox with over 30 years of experience, will receive a base salary of $550,000, with eligibility for annual incentives and long-term equity grants targeted at 100% and 200% of his base salary, respectively. Interim CFO Chris Caridi will return to his previous roles, ensuring continuity in the finance department.
John Wiley & Sons (NYSE:WLY) Is Doing The Right Things To Multiply Its Share Price
John Wiley & Sons (NYSE:WLY) shows promising financial trends, particularly in its Return on Capital Employed (ROCE). The company has increased its ROCE by 37% over the last five years while simultaneously reducing the capital employed by 25%. This indicates efficient capital management and a potential for future growth that may not yet be fully reflected in its stock price.
Hydrogel‐Based Smart Materials for Wound Healing and Sensing
This review explores the advancements in hydrogel-based smart materials for wound healing and sensing, highlighting their potential for revolutionizing medical treatments and real-time diagnostics. The article details the design principles, fabrication techniques, and diverse applications of these materials, which mimic the natural extracellular matrix to support wound regeneration while addressing issues like material stability and toxicity. It covers innovations such as nanofibers, elastomers, conducting polymers, and their integration with smart monitoring systems and bioactive components for enhanced wound care. The review concludes by discussing challenges and future directions, emphasizing the transformative potential of multifunctional hydrogel-based materials in improving wound healing and continuous monitoring.
Wiley (NYSE:WLY) Beats Q4 Sales Targets
John Wiley & Sons (NYSE: WLY) surpassed Q4 CY2024 revenue and EPS targets, despite a 12.2% year-on-year sales decline to $404.6 million. The company reported a non-GAAP profit of $0.84 per share, significantly above analyst estimates, and reaffirmed its full-year revenue and Adjusted EPS guidance. Wiley's operating margin improved, and free cash flow margin increased, signaling better efficiency despite revenue contraction.
State Street Corp's Strategic Acquisition of John Wiley & Sons Inc Shares
State Street Corp acquired 1,688,156 shares of John Wiley & Sons Inc (NYSE:WLY) on September 30, 2024, at $48.25 per share, significantly boosting its investment in the media-diversified industry. This strategic move increases State Street's holdings in WLY to 3.70% of its portfolio. Despite WLY being currently overvalued according to GF Value, State Street's acquisition suggests a positive long-term outlook for the academic publishing and online education provider.
Wiley shareholders approve executive compensation, re-elect directors By Investing.com
Shareholders of John Wiley & Sons, Inc. (NYSE:WLY) approved executive compensation and re-elected directors at their Annual Meeting on September 26, 2024. The strong shareholder participation, with over 91% of Class A and 97% of Class B shares represented, also ratified PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the independent auditor. This decision reflects active shareholder engagement in the company's governance and supports Wiley's strategic direction, particularly following recent financial growth and advancements in AI content licensing.
Wiley: Mild Headwinds, But Heavy Insider Selling Activity (NYSE:WLY)
Wiley reported a 10% year-over-year revenue decline in Q1 FY 2025, primarily due to recent divestitures. Despite improved margins and non-recurring AI content licensing deals, the learning segment's revenue remained flat. The author maintains a Hold rating on the stock, citing unpredictable revenue from non-recurring deals and significant insider selling activity by key executives, which reduces confidence despite a recent 50% share price increase.
John Wiley & Sons Inc (WLY) Stock Price, News & Analyst Forecast
This article provides an overview of John Wiley & Sons Inc (WLY) stock, including its current price, market capitalization, P/E ratio, and dividend yield. It also highlights recent news, key metrics, and information on how to purchase WLY shares through eToro. The company is described as a knowledge and learning provider specializing in research, education, and professional development.
