TTM
$1.19B
YoY change
-3.5%
5Y CAGR
+0.3%
Peak year (2022)
$1.30B
Cumulative gross profit
$30.16B
Gross Profit history chart for John Wiley & Sons (WLY) from 1986 to 2025
Latest: $1.19B
Gross Profit growth chart for John Wiley & Sons (WLY) from 1986 to 2025
Latest: -3.5%
Gross Profit history table for John Wiley & Sons (WLY) from 1986 to 2025
| 2025 | $1.19B | -3.5% | −$42.86M | ||
| 2024 | $1.24B | -0.4% | −$5.21M | ||
| 2023 | $1.24B | -4.2% | −$54.96M | ||
| 2022 | $1.30B | +4.5% | +$55.95M | ||
| 2021 | $1.24B | +5.4% | +$63.46M | ||
| 2020 | $1.18B | -1.1% | −$12.67M | ||
| 2019 | $1.19B | -2.1% | −$26.16M | ||
| 2018 | $1.22B | +0.7% | +$8.74M | ||
| 2017 | $1.21B | -0.3% | −$3.25M | ||
| 2016 | $1.21B | -4.7% | −$60.19M | ||
| 2015 | $1.27B | +3.9% | +$47.91M | ||
| 2014 | $1.22B | +3.1% | +$37.07M | ||
| 2013 | $1.19B | -1.3% | −$16.03M | ||
| 2012 | $1.20B | +2.2% | +$25.81M | ||
| 2011 | $1.18B | +4.1% | +$46.88M | ||
| 2010 | $1.13B | +6.8% | +$71.78M | ||
| 2009 | $1.06B | -3.6% | −$39.78M | ||
| 2008 | $1.10B | +38.4% | +$304.59M | ||
| 2007 | $793.31M | +15.2% | +$104.94M | ||
| 2006 | $688.37M | +7.9% | +$50.27M | ||
| 2005 | $638.11M | +3.9% | +$24.05M | ||
| 2004 | $614.06M | +8.7% | +$49.01M | ||
| 2003 | $565.05M | +15.0% | +$73.85M | ||
| 2002 | $491.20M | +14.7% | +$63.01M | ||
| 2001 | $428.19M | -1.9% | −$8.41M | ||
| 2000 | $436.60M | +19.5% | +$71.10M | ||
| 1999 | $365.50M | +10.0% | +$33.20M | ||
| 1998 | $332.30M | +9.7% | +$29.40M | ||
| 1997 | $302.90M | +17.2% | +$44.40M | ||
| 1996 | $258.50M | +9.1% | +$21.60M | ||
| 1995 | $236.90M | +11.4% | +$24.20M | ||
| 1994 | $212.70M | +8.0% | +$15.80M | ||
| 1993 | $196.90M | +13.0% | +$22.70M | ||
| 1992 | $174.20M | +6.0% | +$9.80M | ||
| 1991 | $164.40M | -15.4% | −$29.90M | ||
| 1990 | $194.30M | +9.3% | +$16.50M | ||
| 1989 | $177.80M | +9.1% | +$14.80M | ||
| 1988 | $163.00M | +6.2% | +$9.50M | ||
| 1987 | $153.50M | +9.3% | +$13.00M | ||
| 1986 | $140.50M | — | — |
- 2025$1.19B-3.5%
- 2024$1.24B-0.4%
- 2023$1.24B-4.2%
- 2022$1.30B+4.5%
- 2021$1.24B+5.4%
- 2020$1.18B-1.1%
- 2019$1.19B-2.1%
- 2018$1.22B+0.7%
- 2017$1.21B-0.3%
- 2016$1.21B-4.7%
- 2015$1.27B+3.9%
- 2014$1.22B+3.1%
- 2013$1.19B-1.3%
- 2012$1.20B+2.2%
- 2011$1.18B+4.1%
- 2010$1.13B+6.8%
- 2009$1.06B-3.6%
- 2008$1.10B+38.4%
- 2007$793.31M+15.2%
- 2006$688.37M+7.9%
- 2005$638.11M+3.9%
- 2004$614.06M+8.7%
- 2003$565.05M+15.0%
- 2002$491.20M+14.7%
- 2001$428.19M-1.9%
- 2000$436.60M+19.5%
- 1999$365.50M+10.0%
- 1998$332.30M+9.7%
- 1997$302.90M+17.2%
- 1996$258.50M+9.1%
- 1995$236.90M+11.4%
- 1994$212.70M+8.0%
- 1993$196.90M+13.0%
- 1992$174.20M+6.0%
- 1991$164.40M-15.4%
- 1990$194.30M+9.3%
- 1989$177.80M+9.1%
- 1988$163.00M+6.2%
- 1987$153.50M+9.3%
- 1986$140.50M—
Gross Profit values are taken from John Wiley & Sons's reported income 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 Gross Profit at John Wiley & Sons (WLY)
According to John Wiley & Sons's latest reported financial statements, the company's current gross profit (TTM) is $1.19B. Gross profit equals revenue minus the cost of goods sold (COGS) — what remains from sales after the direct cost of producing the product or service. It does not yet subtract operating expenses, interest, or taxes (see operating income and net income for those steps). Higher gross profit (and gross margin) generally signals pricing power and production efficiency.
Headline TTM above sums the four reported quarters through (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .
2025's annual gross profit for John Wiley & Sons (WLY) came in at $1.19B – edged down 3.5% year-over-year.
John Wiley & Sons gross profit has grown on net over the period, with a +0.3% compound annual growth rate over 2020–2025 (5 years).
Between 2022 and 2025, John Wiley & Sons gross profit declined 7.9%, falling from $1.30B to $1.19B.
The record annual gross profit stands at $1.30B, reached in 2022; the historical low of $140.50M was recorded in 1986.
John Wiley & Sons Gross Profit by Year
John Wiley & Sons Gross Profit 2025: $1.19B
John Wiley & Sons gross profit in 2025 was $1.19B, edged down 3.5% below 2024.
John Wiley & Sons Gross Profit 2024: $1.24B
2024's gross profit for John Wiley & Sons came in at $1.24B, edged down 0.4% below 2023.
John Wiley & Sons Gross Profit 2023: $1.24B
John Wiley & Sons posted gross profit of $1.24B in 2023, edged down 4.2% below 2022.
John Wiley & Sons Gross Profit 2022: $1.30B
In 2022, John Wiley & Sons reported gross profit of $1.30B, edged up 4.5% from 2021. This figure represents the highest annual value in the available history.
John Wiley & Sons Gross Profit 2021: $1.24B
John Wiley & Sons gross profit in 2021 was $1.24B.
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