Market Cap for John Wiley & Sons (WLY)
According to John Wiley & Sons's latest reported financial statements, the company's latest reported market cap is $1.64B USD. Market capitalization is the total dollar value of all outstanding shares — shares outstanding × stock price — and the standard measure of a company's equity value. On this page, historical market cap snaps filing-period share counts to closing prices on or before each statement date (not intraday tick data).
Headline figure above is from the reporting period ending (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .
Currently viewingMarket CapSwitch metric
Latest period
$1.64B
YoY change
-10.6%
5Y CAGR
-7.8%
Peak year (2018)
$3.82B
Latest annual
$2.14B
Market Cap history chart for John Wiley & Sons (WLY) from 1986 to 2026
Market Cap history table for John Wiley & Sons (WLY) from 1986 to 2026
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Reported | Market Cap | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $2.14B | -10.6% | ||
| 2025 | $2.39B | +15.9% | ||
| 2024 | $2.06B | -5.0% | ||
| 2023 | $2.17B | -24.5% | ||
| 2022 | $2.88B | -10.4% | ||
| 2021 | $3.21B | +52.3% | ||
| 2020 | $2.11B | -21.0% | ||
| 2019 | $2.67B | -30.0% | ||
| 2018 | $3.82B | +24.5% | ||
| 2017 | $3.07B | +5.3% | ||
| 2016 | $2.91B | -14.1% | ||
| 2015 | $3.39B | -0.9% | ||
| 2014 | $3.42B | +48.8% | ||
| 2013 | $2.30B | -17.0% | ||
| 2012 | $2.77B | -11.4% | ||
| 2011 | $3.13B | +23.9% | ||
| 2010 | $2.52B | +24.8% | ||
| 2009 | $2.02B | -26.0% | ||
| 2008 | $2.73B | +25.1% | ||
| 2007 | $2.18B | -0.4% | ||
| 2006 | $2.19B | -2.4% | ||
| 2005 | $2.25B | +16.1% | ||
| 2004 | $1.93B | +24.8% | ||
| 2003 | $1.55B | -7.5% | ||
| 2002 | $1.68B | +41.8% | ||
| 2001 | $1.18B | +5.9% | ||
| 2000 | $1.12B | -16.6% | ||
| 1999 | $1.34B | +45.3% | ||
| 1998 | $920.98M | +86.8% | ||
| 1997 | $493.09M | -12.1% | ||
| 1996 | $560.95M | +22.6% | ||
| 1995 | $457.50M | +33.5% | ||
| 1994 | $342.62M | +92.8% | ||
| 1993 | $177.69M | +13.7% | ||
| 1992 | $156.24M | +18.6% | ||
| 1991 | $131.79M | -21.0% | ||
| 1990 | $166.72M | -38.7% | ||
| 1989 | $271.97M | +73.1% | ||
| 1988 | $157.11M | +3.0% | ||
| 1987 | $152.50M | +8.5% | ||
| 1986 | $140.60M | — |
Market Cap values are taken from John Wiley & Sons's reported income statements (10-Q quarterly and 10-K annual filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the date the filing was reported; YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.
Analysis
2026's annual market cap for John Wiley & Sons (WLY) came in at $2.14B – declined 10.6% year-over-year.
Across 2021–2026 (5 years), John Wiley & Sons market cap produced a CAGR of -7.8% – with a net decline across the window.
John Wiley & Sons market cap peaked at $3.82B in 2018; the latest annual figure is $2.14B in 2026 (44.0% below peak).
The highest annual market cap of $3.82B was reported in 2018. The lowest in the available history was $131.79M in 1991.
John Wiley & Sons (WLY) sits 9th of 8 Communication Services peers we track on this metric, against a peer median of $202.49B.
John Wiley & Sons Market Cap by Year
John Wiley & Sons Market Cap 2026: $2.14B
John Wiley & Sons market cap in 2026 was $2.14B, declined 10.6% below 2025.
John Wiley & Sons Market Cap 2025: $2.39B
John Wiley & Sons market cap in 2025 was $2.39B, grew 15.9% from 2024.
John Wiley & Sons Market Cap 2024: $2.06B
John Wiley & Sons market cap in 2024 was $2.06B, declined 5.0% below 2023.
John Wiley & Sons Market Cap 2023: $2.17B
John Wiley & Sons market cap in 2023 was $2.17B, declined 24.5% below 2022.
John Wiley & Sons Market Cap 2022: $2.88B
John Wiley & Sons market cap in 2022 was $2.88B.
See more financial history for John Wiley & Sons (WLY).
Sector peers — Market Cap
Companies in the same sector as John Wiley & Sons, ranked by their latest market cap.
| Company | Market Cap | Sector |
|---|---|---|
| Alphabet Inc. (GOOGL) | $4.66T | Communication Services |
| Meta Platforms, Inc. (META) | $1.55T | Communication Services |
| Netflix, Inc. (NFLX) | $388.53B | Communication Services |
| T-Mobile US, Inc. (TMUS) | $205.74B | Communication Services |
| Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ) | $199.24B | Communication Services |
| AT&T Inc. (T) | $181.99B | Communication Services |
| The Walt Disney Company (DIS) | $179.77B | Communication Services |
| Comcast Corporation (CMCSA) | $98.74B | Communication Services |
Frequently asked questions
What is John Wiley & Sons's market cap?
- Latest reported market cap for John Wiley & Sons (WLY) is $1.64B (period ending January 31, 2026).
How has John Wiley & Sons market cap changed year-over-year?
- John Wiley & Sons (WLY) market cap changed -10.6% year-over-year on the latest annual filing.
What is the long-term growth rate of John Wiley & Sons market cap?
- John Wiley & Sons (WLY) market cap compound annual growth rate is -7.8% over the most recent 5 years available.
When did John Wiley & Sons market cap hit its highest annual value?
- John Wiley & Sons market cap reached its highest annual value of $3.82B in 2018.
What was John Wiley & Sons market cap in 2025?
- John Wiley & Sons (WLY) market cap in 2025 was $2.39B.
What was John Wiley & Sons market cap in 2026?
- John Wiley & Sons (WLY) market cap in 2026 was $2.14B.
Metrics overview
Pick a metric for charts, filings, and peers — each row shows the latest TTM or annual value with year-over-year change.
Explore more
WLY Overview
Company profile, financial tools, and key metrics
WLY Revenue Counter
Earns $52.99 every second. See per minute, hour, and day.
WLY Earnings Counter
Earns $4.89 per second net profit. See per minute, hour, and day.
WLY Economic Scale
Exceeds Solomon Islands's GDP. Compare with world economies.
WLY What If Invested
What if you had invested $1,000? See historical returns from any date.
WLY How It Makes Money
Discover visual breakdown of $1.67B in revenue — where it comes from and where it goes.
WLY Stock Seasonality
Best and worst months to invest. Historical monthly returns heatmap.
WLY Price Target Scenarios
Model bear, base, and bull cases with EPS growth and exit P/E — pre-filled from analysts and history.
WLY Daily Price Character
Steady · 37.5% historical win rate (green days). Streaks & record days.
WLY Buybacks
5.82% TTM buyback yield. Shareholder yield & SBC comparison.
WLY Stock Split History
5 splits on record. Dates, ratios, and cumulative multiple.
WLY Dividend Profile
Yield: 3.50%. Safety: 8/8. See full history.
WLY Dividend Calculator
How much dividend income would $1,000 have earned? Calculate from any date.
WLY Dividend Forecast
Project future income with DRIP, growth assumptions, and optional monthly contributions.