Ownership and insider activity for John Wiley & Sons, Inc. (WLYB): recent transactions by executives and directors. Track how corporate insiders are trading the stock.
John Wiley & Sons, Inc., a publisher, provides authoritative content, data-driven insights, and knowledge services for the advancement of science, innovation, and learning in the United States, China, the United Kingdom, Japan, Australia, and internationally.
Price
| Price | $50.82 (closing price, November 4, 2026) |
| Market Cap | $2.6B |
| Exchange | NYSE |
| Country | US |
Recent Insider Transactions
| Date | Insider | Type | Shares | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-22 | Singh Inder M | A-Award | 122 | |
| 2026-10-22 | Dobson David C | A-Award | 228 | |
| 2026-10-22 | Hemphill Brian O | A-Award | 114 | |
| 2026-10-22 | Andresen Katherine Dunn | A-Award | 47 | |
| 2026-10-22 | Madden Karen N | A-Award | 55 | |
| 2026-10-22 | MCDANIEL RAYMOND W | A-Award | 439 | |
| 2026-09-23 | PESCE WILLIAM J | M-Exempt | 3,275 | $156K |
| 2026-09-24 | PESCE WILLIAM J | A-Award | 2,880 | |
| 2026-09-23 | PESCE WILLIAM J | M-Exempt | 3,275 | |
| 2026-09-24 | MCDANIEL RAYMOND W | A-Award | 2,880 |
Balance Sheet (10y)
| Year | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash & Equivalents | $58.5M | $169.8M | $92.9M | $202.5M | $93.8M | $100.4M | $106.7M | $83.2M | $85.9M | $75.6M |
| Short-term Investments | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Receivables | $188.7M | $212.4M | $306.6M | $309.4M | $311.6M | $332.0M | $310.1M | $224.2M | $228.4M | $244.2M |
| Inventory | $47.9M | $39.5M | $35.6M | $43.6M | $42.5M | $36.6M | $30.7M | $26.2M | $22.9M | $19.3M |
| Total Current Assets | $359.7M | $480.0M | $490.8M | $614.9M | $526.3M | $550.9M | $541.3M | $454.0M | $439.9M | $419.7M |
| Property, Plant & Equipment | $252.5M | $289.9M | $289.0M | $440.7M | $403.7M | $383.3M | $338.3M | $261.5M | $228.3M | $193.4M |
| Goodwill | $982.1M | $1.02B | $1.10B | $1.12B | $1.30B | $1.30B | $1.20B | $1.09B | $1.12B | $1.13B |
| Intangible Assets | $927.4M | $926.9M | $928.0M | $861.0M | $1.06B | $931.4M | $854.8M | $615.7M | $595.0M | $579.0M |
| Total Assets | $2.61B | $2.84B | $2.94B | $3.17B | $3.45B | $3.36B | $3.11B | $2.73B | $2.69B | $2.59B |
| Accounts Payable | $139.2M | $90.1M | $91.0M | $93.7M | $95.8M | $77.4M | $84.3M | $55.7M | $60.9M | $67.2M |
| Short-term Debt | 0 | 0 | 0 | $31.2M | $34.9M | $39.3M | $5.0M | $7.5M | $10.0M | $12.5M |
| Total Current Liabilities | $787.9M | $874.3M | $870.6M | $927.3M | $989.0M | $969.4M | $895.6M | $873.3M | $820.9M | $778.9M |
| Long-term Debt | $365.0M | $360.0M | $478.8M | $925.4M | $809.1M | $900.8M | $743.3M | $767.1M | $789.4M | $670.9M |
| Total Liabilities | $1.60B | $1.65B | $1.76B | $2.24B | $2.36B | $2.22B | $2.06B | $1.99B | $1.94B | $1.74B |
| Retained Earnings | $1.72B | $1.83B | $1.93B | $1.78B | $1.85B | $1.92B | $1.86B | $1.58B | $1.59B | $1.74B |
| Total Equity | $1.00B | $1.19B | $1.18B | $933.6M | $1.09B | $1.14B | $1.05B | $739.7M | $752.2M | $848.2M |
| Total Debt | $365.0M | $360.0M | $478.8M | $956.6M | $989.9M | $940.1M | $883.5M | $887.3M | $899.2M | $768.9M |
| Net Debt | $306.5M | $190.2M | $385.9M | $754.2M | $896.1M | $839.7M | $776.8M | $804.0M | $813.3M | $693.3M |
| Working Capital | -$428.1M | -$394.3M | -$379.8M | -$312.3M | -$462.7M | -$418.6M | -$354.3M | -$419.2M | -$381.0M | -$359.3M |
Financial Health
| Debt / Equity | 1.72 |
| Current Ratio | 0.64 |
| Piotroski F-Score | 8 |
| Altman Z-Score | 2.54 |
Profitability
| Return on Equity | 25.28% |
| Return on Invested Capital | 9.94% |
| Return on Assets | 6.33% |
| Gross Margin | 75.40% |
| Operating Margin | 14.75% |
| Net Margin | 11.90% |
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