Net Assets for John Wiley & Sons (WLY)
According to John Wiley & Sons's latest reported financial statements, the company's latest reported net assets is $749.98M USD. Net assets — also called stockholders' equity — equal total assets minus total liabilities. They represent the residual claim of shareholders on the company's assets and roughly track book value over time.
Headline figure above is from the reporting period ending (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .
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Latest period
$749.98M
YoY change
+1.7%
5Y CAGR
-4.2%
Peak year (2018)
$1.19B
Latest annual
$752.21M
Net Assets history chart for John Wiley & Sons (WLY) from 1986 to 2025
Net Assets history table for John Wiley & Sons (WLY) from 1986 to 2025
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Reported | Net Assets | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $752.21M | +1.7% | ||
| 2024 | $739.72M | -29.2% | ||
| 2023 | $1.05B | -8.5% | ||
| 2022 | $1.14B | +4.7% | ||
| 2021 | $1.09B | +16.9% | ||
| 2020 | $933.62M | -21.0% | ||
| 2019 | $1.18B | -0.8% | ||
| 2018 | $1.19B | +18.7% | ||
| 2017 | $1.00B | -3.3% | ||
| 2016 | $1.04B | -1.7% | ||
| 2015 | $1.06B | -10.8% | ||
| 2014 | $1.18B | +19.6% | ||
| 2013 | $988.36M | -2.9% | ||
| 2012 | $1.02B | +4.1% | ||
| 2011 | $977.89M | +35.4% | ||
| 2010 | $722.44M | +40.7% | ||
| 2009 | $513.52M | -25.5% | ||
| 2008 | $689.12M | +30.1% | ||
| 2007 | $529.51M | +31.8% | ||
| 2006 | $401.84M | +1.3% | ||
| 2005 | $396.57M | -4.5% | ||
| 2004 | $415.06M | +20.7% | ||
| 2003 | $344.00M | +24.3% | ||
| 2002 | $276.65M | +25.7% | ||
| 2001 | $220.02M | +27.4% | ||
| 2000 | $172.74M | +6.5% | ||
| 1999 | $162.20M | +0.9% | ||
| 1998 | $160.80M | +24.7% | ||
| 1997 | $129.00M | +9.3% | ||
| 1996 | $118.00M | +19.4% | ||
| 1995 | $98.80M | +20.0% | ||
| 1994 | $82.30M | +15.4% | ||
| 1993 | $71.30M | +2.4% | ||
| 1992 | $69.60M | -26.7% | ||
| 1991 | $94.90M | +1.4% | ||
| 1990 | $93.60M | -1.3% | ||
| 1989 | $94.80M | -0.3% | ||
| 1988 | $95.10M | +3.0% | ||
| 1987 | $92.30M | +2.6% | ||
| 1986 | $90.00M | — |
Net Assets values are taken from John Wiley & Sons's reported balance sheets (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
As of the 2025 fiscal year, John Wiley & Sons (WLY) reported net assets of $752.21M – edged up 1.7% year-over-year.
John Wiley & Sons net assets has contracted on net over the period, with a -4.2% compound annual growth rate over 2020–2025 (5 years).
John Wiley & Sons net assets peaked at $1.19B in 2018; the latest annual figure is $752.21M in 2025 (36.8% below peak).
The highest annual net assets of $1.19B was reported in 2018. The lowest in the available history was $69.60M in 1992.
Within Communication Services, John Wiley & Sons (WLY) ranks 9th among 8 peers we track. The peer median for net assets is $107.16B.
John Wiley & Sons Net Assets by Year
John Wiley & Sons Net Assets 2025: $752.21M
John Wiley & Sons net assets in 2025 was $752.21M, edged up 1.7% from 2024.
John Wiley & Sons Net Assets 2024: $739.72M
John Wiley & Sons net assets in 2024 was $739.72M, declined 29.2% below 2023.
John Wiley & Sons Net Assets 2023: $1.05B
John Wiley & Sons net assets in 2023 was $1.05B, declined 8.5% below 2022.
John Wiley & Sons Net Assets 2022: $1.14B
John Wiley & Sons net assets in 2022 was $1.14B, edged up 4.7% from 2021.
John Wiley & Sons Net Assets 2021: $1.09B
John Wiley & Sons net assets in 2021 was $1.09B.
See more financial history for John Wiley & Sons (WLY).
Sector peers — Net Assets
Companies in the same sector as John Wiley & Sons, ranked by their latest net assets.
| Company | Net Assets | Sector |
|---|---|---|
| Alphabet Inc. (GOOGL) | $415.26B | Communication Services |
| Meta Platforms, Inc. (META) | $217.24B | Communication Services |
| AT&T Inc. (T) | $110.53B | Communication Services |
| The Walt Disney Company (DIS) | $109.87B | Communication Services |
| Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ) | $104.46B | Communication Services |
| Comcast Corporation (CMCSA) | $96.90B | Communication Services |
| T-Mobile US, Inc. (TMUS) | $59.20B | Communication Services |
| Netflix, Inc. (NFLX) | $26.62B | Communication Services |
Frequently asked questions
What is John Wiley & Sons's net assets?
- Latest reported net assets for John Wiley & Sons (WLY) is $749.98M (period ending January 31, 2026).
How has John Wiley & Sons net assets changed year-over-year?
- John Wiley & Sons (WLY) net assets changed +1.7% year-over-year on the latest annual filing.
What is the long-term growth rate of John Wiley & Sons net assets?
- John Wiley & Sons (WLY) net assets compound annual growth rate is -4.2% over the most recent 5 years available.
When did John Wiley & Sons net assets hit its highest annual value?
- John Wiley & Sons net assets reached its highest annual value of $1.19B in 2018.
What was John Wiley & Sons net assets in 2024?
- John Wiley & Sons (WLY) net assets in 2024 was $739.72M.
What was John Wiley & Sons net assets in 2025?
- John Wiley & Sons (WLY) net assets in 2025 was $752.21M.
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