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John Wiley & Sons vs Scholastic: WLY and SCHL compared
John Wiley & Sons is the larger company: $386M of revenue in its latest quarter (Q1 FY27) against $217M for Scholastic (Q1 FY27). John Wiley & Sons is growing faster (-3% against -4% a year earlier). John Wiley & Sons is more profitable, with an operating margin of 0.8% against -42.5%.
Where the money goes: WLY and SCHL
John Wiley & Sons (WLY) · Q1 FY27
John Wiley & Sons, Q1 FY27: revenue $386M (-3% year over year), operating margin 0.8%, net loss $11.7M, operating cash flow −$55.3M. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.
Scholastic (SCHL) · Q1 FY27
Scholastic, Q1 FY27: revenue $217M (-4% year over year), operating margin -42.5%, net loss $71.2M, operating cash flow −$94.6M. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.
| John Wiley & Sons (WLY) | Scholastic (SCHL) | |
|---|---|---|
| Latest quarter | Q1 FY27 | Q1 FY27 |
| Revenue | $386M | $217M |
| Revenue growth, Y/Y | -3% | -4% |
| Operating margin | 0.8% | -42.5% |
| Net earnings | −$11.7M | −$71.2M |
| Net margin | -3.0% | -32.8% |
| Operating cash flow | −$55.3M | −$94.6M |
| Market value | $2.5B | — |
| P/E | 12.9× | — |
| Analysts’ mean target | $68.00 | — |
Questions
Which is bigger, John Wiley & Sons or Scholastic?
John Wiley & Sons is the larger company: $386M of revenue in its latest quarter (Q1 FY27) against $217M for Scholastic (Q1 FY27).
Is John Wiley & Sons or Scholastic growing faster?
John Wiley & Sons is growing faster (-3% against -4% a year earlier).
Which is more profitable, John Wiley & Sons or Scholastic?
John Wiley & Sons is more profitable, with an operating margin of 0.8% against -42.5%.
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From the companies' latest 10-Q, 10-K or earnings release (10-Q filed Sep 4, 2026; 10-Q filed Sep 25, 2026). Fiscal quarters can end on different dates. Not investment advice.