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John Wiley & Sons (WLY) Q4 FY26 vs Q4 FY25 (year over year)
John Wiley & Sons's revenue rose $5.4M (+1%) from $443M in Q4 FY25 to $448M in Q4 FY26. Operating margin 24.6% against 17.3% (+7.3 pts).
John Wiley & Sons, Q4 FY26: revenue $448M (+1% year over year), operating margin 24.6%, net earnings $135M, operating cash flow $157M. The chart draws each line against Q4 FY25, the increases inside each band.
Margins
| Q4 FY26 | Q4 FY25 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | 24.6% | 17.3% | +7.3 pts |
| Net margin | 30.2% | 15.4% | +14.8 pts |
| Free cash flow margin | 32.2% | 29.6% | +2.5 pts |
Every line
| Line | Q4 FY26 | Q4 FY25 | Change | % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $448M | $443M | $5.4M | +1% |
| Operating profit | $110M | $76.5M | $33.7M | +44% |
| Costs & expenses | $338M | $366M | −$28.3M | -8% |
| Pre-tax earnings | $95.0M | $52.3M | $42.7M | +82% |
| Other expense, net | $15.2M | $24.2M | −$9.0M | -37% |
| Cost of revenue | $110M | $111M | −$860K | -0.8% |
| SG&A | $211M | $230M | −$18.4M | -8% |
| Other operating costs | $16.3M | $25.4M | −$9.1M | -36% |
| Income tax benefit | $40.4M | $15.8M | $24.5M | +155% |
| Net earnings | $135M | $68.1M | $67.3M | +99% |
| Depreciation & amortization | $35.5M | $36.7M | −$1.2M | -3% |
| Share-based compensation | $3.8M | $5.1M | −$1.3M | -25% |
| Working capital & other | $17.4M | −$40.5M | $58.0M | — |
| Operating cash flow | $157M | $150M | $6.9M | +5% |
| Free cash flow (OCF − capex) | $144M | $131M | $12.8M | +10% |
| Capital expenditures | $13.2M | $19.1M | −$5.9M | -31% |
Questions
How much did John Wiley & Sons's revenue grow year over year in Q4 FY26?
John Wiley & Sons's revenue rose $5.4M (+1%) from $443M in Q4 FY25 to $448M in Q4 FY26. Operating margin 24.6% against 17.3% (+7.3 pts).