Latest period
$63.22M
YoY change
-39.6%
5Y CAGR
-7.4%
Peak year (2010)
$203.48M
Cumulative CapEx
$2.55B
CapEx history chart for John Wiley & Sons (WLY) from 1990 to 2025
Latest: $61.47M
CapEx growth chart for John Wiley & Sons (WLY) from 1990 to 2025
Latest: -39.6%
CapEx history table for John Wiley & Sons (WLY) from 1990 to 2025
| 2025 | $61.47M | -39.6% | −$40.28M | ||
| 2024 | $101.76M | -4.6% | −$4.93M | ||
| 2023 | $106.69M | -12.3% | −$15.01M | ||
| 2022 | $121.70M | -8.6% | −$11.52M | ||
| 2021 | $133.21M | +47.3% | +$42.78M | ||
| 2020 | $90.43M | +4.4% | +$3.77M | ||
| 2019 | $86.66M | -38.5% | −$54.25M | ||
| 2018 | $140.91M | +27.3% | +$30.21M | ||
| 2017 | $110.70M | +18.1% | +$17.00M | ||
| 2016 | $93.70M | +35.6% | +$24.58M | ||
| 2015 | $69.12M | +20.1% | +$11.56M | ||
| 2014 | $57.56M | -1.9% | −$1.14M | ||
| 2013 | $58.70M | -12.9% | −$8.67M | ||
| 2012 | $67.38M | +23.9% | +$12.98M | ||
| 2011 | $54.39M | -73.3% | −$149.08M | ||
| 2010 | $203.48M | +342.3% | +$157.47M | ||
| 2009 | $46.01M | -71.8% | −$117.38M | ||
| 2008 | $163.38M | +51.7% | +$55.71M | ||
| 2007 | $107.67M | +104.3% | +$54.96M | ||
| 2006 | $52.71M | +96.5% | +$25.88M | ||
| 2005 | $26.83M | -8.2% | −$2.40M | ||
| 2004 | $29.22M | -53.8% | −$34.00M | ||
| 2003 | $63.22M | +87.9% | +$29.58M | ||
| 2002 | $33.64M | +17.4% | +$4.99M | ||
| 2001 | $28.66M | +81.3% | +$12.85M | ||
| 2000 | $15.80M | -24.7% | −$5.20M | ||
| 1999 | $21.00M | -71.1% | −$51.60M | ||
| 1998 | $72.60M | -47.5% | −$65.70M | ||
| 1997 | $138.30M | +247.5% | +$98.50M | ||
| 1996 | $39.80M | 0.0% | $0.00 | ||
| 1995 | $39.80M | +25.9% | +$8.20M | ||
| 1994 | $31.60M | +31.1% | +$7.50M | ||
| 1993 | $24.10M | +265.2% | +$17.50M | ||
| 1992 | $6.60M | +29.4% | +$1.50M | ||
| 1991 | $5.10M | -39.3% | −$3.30M | ||
| 1990 | $8.40M | — | — |
- 2025$61.47M-39.6%
- 2024$101.76M-4.6%
- 2023$106.69M-12.3%
- 2022$121.70M-8.6%
- 2021$133.21M+47.3%
- 2020$90.43M+4.4%
- 2019$86.66M-38.5%
- 2018$140.91M+27.3%
- 2017$110.70M+18.1%
- 2016$93.70M+35.6%
- 2015$69.12M+20.1%
- 2014$57.56M-1.9%
- 2013$58.70M-12.9%
- 2012$67.38M+23.9%
- 2011$54.39M-73.3%
- 2010$203.48M+342.3%
- 2009$46.01M-71.8%
- 2008$163.38M+51.7%
- 2007$107.67M+104.3%
- 2006$52.71M+96.5%
- 2005$26.83M-8.2%
- 2004$29.22M-53.8%
- 2003$63.22M+87.9%
- 2002$33.64M+17.4%
- 2001$28.66M+81.3%
- 2000$15.80M-24.7%
- 1999$21.00M-71.1%
- 1998$72.60M-47.5%
- 1997$138.30M+247.5%
- 1996$39.80M0.0%
- 1995$39.80M+25.9%
- 1994$31.60M+31.1%
- 1993$24.10M+265.2%
- 1992$6.60M+29.4%
- 1991$5.10M-39.3%
- 1990$8.40M—
CapEx values are taken from John Wiley & Sons's reported cash flow statements (quarterly 10-Q and annual 10-K filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the filing date. YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.
About CapEx at John Wiley & Sons (WLY)
According to John Wiley & Sons's latest reported financial statements, the company's current CapEx (TTM) is $63.22M. Capital expenditures (CapEx) are cash outlays for property, plant, and equipment and other long-lived productive assets — reported on the cash flow statement under investing activities. CapEx funds future capacity (factories, data centers, software, machinery), so rising spend can signal investment in growth, while heavy CapEx reduces free cash flow available to shareholders. We display CapEx as a positive amount (the absolute cash outflow); compare with revenue to gauge capital intensity and with total assets for the asset-base context.
Headline TTM above sums the four reported quarters through (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .
As of the 2025 fiscal year, John Wiley & Sons (WLY) reported CapEx of $61.47M – plunged 39.6% year-over-year.
Across 2020–2025 (5 years), John Wiley & Sons CapEx produced a CAGR of -7.4% – with a net decline across the window.
John Wiley & Sons CapEx plunged from $203.48M in 2010 to $61.47M in 2025, a 69.8% drawdown.
$203.48M stands as the all-time-high annual CapEx, posted in 2010, against a low of $5.10M during 1991.
John Wiley & Sons Capital Expenditures by Year
John Wiley & Sons Capital Expenditures 2025: $61.47M
John Wiley & Sons CapEx in 2025 was $61.47M, plunged 39.6% below 2024.
John Wiley & Sons Capital Expenditures 2024: $101.76M
2024's CapEx for John Wiley & Sons came in at $101.76M, edged down 4.6% below 2023.
John Wiley & Sons Capital Expenditures 2023: $106.69M
John Wiley & Sons posted CapEx of $106.69M in 2023, declined 12.3% below 2022.
John Wiley & Sons Capital Expenditures 2022: $121.70M
In 2022, John Wiley & Sons reported CapEx of $121.70M, declined 8.6% below 2021.
John Wiley & Sons Capital Expenditures 2021: $133.21M
John Wiley & Sons CapEx in 2021 was $133.21M.
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