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John Wiley & Sons (WLY) Q4 FY26 earnings results (fourth quarter fiscal 2026)
10-K filed Jun 24, 2026
John Wiley & Sons (WLY) reported revenue of $448M for the fourth quarter fiscal 2026 (Q4 FY26), +1% from a year earlier and +9% from the quarter before. Operating margin was 24.6%, net earnings $135M (30.2% of revenue).
John Wiley & Sons, Q4 FY26: revenue $448M (+1% year over year), operating margin 24.6%, net earnings $135M, operating cash flow $157M. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.
| Q4 FY26 | Amount | Q/Q | Y/Y |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $448M | +9% | +1% |
| Operating profit | $110M | +76% | +44% |
| Net earnings | $135M | +356% | +99% |
| Operating cash flow | $157M | -13% | +5% |
| Free cash flow | $144M | -14% | +10% |
What changed
Revenue was $447.9M in Q4 FY26, up 1% year over year and up 9% from the previous quarter.
Operating profit was $110.1M, a 24.6% margin (up 7.3 points year over year). Of the extra revenue versus Q4 FY25, 628% reached operating profit, above the 17% margin then. Total costs fell 8% while revenue rose 1%. Net earnings were $135.3M, up 99% year over year. The effective tax rate was -42.5%.
Operating cash flow was $157.2M (up 5% year over year), 116% of net earnings. Non-cash charges added back $35.5M of depreciation and amortization and $3.8M of share-based compensation. Working capital and other items used $17.4M. Capital expenditures of $13.2M left free cash flow of $144.0M.
Questions
What was John Wiley & Sons' revenue in the fourth quarter fiscal 2026?
John Wiley & Sons (WLY) reported revenue of $448M for the fourth quarter fiscal 2026 (Q4 FY26), +1% from a year earlier and +9% from the quarter before.
Was John Wiley & Sons profitable in the fourth quarter fiscal 2026?
Operating profit was $110M (24.6% of revenue) and net earnings $135M.
Source: John Wiley & Sons 10-K on SEC EDGAR.