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Also trades as: WLY (NYSE) · $vol 27M · JW-A (NYSE) · $vol 11M · JW-B (NYSE) · $vol 0M

WLYB Dividends

John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
1W: +2.2% 1M: +14.4% 3M: +5.3% YTD: +78.0% 1Y: +51.5% 3Y: +92.7% 5Y: +22.2%
$54.23
-0.23 (-0.42%)
 
Weekly Expected Move ±4.9%
$49 $52 $54 $57 $60
NYSE · Communication Services · Publishing · Tech Score Buy · Power 65 · $2.7B mcap · 4M float · 0.044% daily turnover · Short 54% of daily vol
Credit Risk of going bust: lower than 53% of companies Debt: 34.0% of company value Bonds: none of note held by US funds details ▾
Of US companies ranked in the middle of the pack, about 1 in 580 filed for bankruptcy within a year (2020-2025).
If the stock fell to about $1.82 (down 97%), John Wiley & Sons, Inc. would be worth roughly what it owes.
Total debt $1.37B against a stock market value of $2.67B.
Distance to default 5.47 (Merton model): prices to 2026-10-27, balance sheet 2026-07-31, debt counted $652.5M (short-term plus half of long-term), stock volatility 36.5%; Altman Z'' 2.11. A ranking and a back-test, not a forecast.
US fund filings (SEC N-PORT) show under $25M of this company's bonds, so there is no bond page. Its debt may be bank loans or privately placed. How these are computed.

Dividend Overview

2.71%
Dividend Yield
$1.43
Annual Dividend
37.1%
Payout Ratio
34.8%
FCF Payout
0
Yr Increase Streak
3.79%
Buyback Yield
6.53%
Total Return
-19.88%
Chowder Number

Annual Dividend History

Quarterly Payment History

Shareholder Returns: Dividends vs Buybacks

Full Payment History (165 payments)
Ex-DateAmountAdj. AmountYieldFrequency
2026-10-06 $0.3575 $0.3575 287.70% Quarterly
2026-07-07 $0.3575 $0.3575 270.64% Quarterly
2026-04-07 $0.3550 $0.3550 369.79% Quarterly
2025-12-30 $0.3550 $0.3550 459.03% Quarterly
2025-10-07 $0.3550 $0.3550 353.57% Quarterly
2025-07-08 $0.3550 $0.3550 332.59% Quarterly
2025-04-08 $0.3525 $0.3525 333.57% Quarterly
2024-12-26 $0.3525 $0.3525 317.65% Quarterly
2024-10-08 $0.3525 $0.3525 279.32% Quarterly
2024-07-09 $0.3525 $0.3525 314.60% Quarterly
2024-04-08 $0.3500 $0.3500 362.79% Quarterly
2023-10-06 $0.3500 $0.3500 372.70% Quarterly
2023-07-05 $0.3500 $0.3500 428.73% Quarterly
2023-04-10 $0.3475 $0.3475 363.21% Quarterly
2022-12-23 $0.3475 $0.3475 353.68% Quarterly
2022-10-07 $0.3475 $0.3475 362.19% Quarterly
2022-07-05 $0.3475 $0.3475 298.02% Quarterly
2022-04-04 $0.3450 $0.3450 261.12% Quarterly
2021-12-27 $0.3450 $0.3450 246.73% Quarterly
2021-10-08 $0.3450 $0.3450 262.10% Quarterly
2021-07-02 $0.3450 $0.3450 229.09% Quarterly
2021-04-05 $0.3425 $0.3425 248.10% Quarterly
2020-10-05 $0.3425 $0.3425 415.15% Quarterly
2020-07-06 $0.3425 $0.3425 368.14% Quarterly
2020-03-30 $0.3400 $0.3400 373.93% Quarterly
2019-12-31 $0.3400 $0.3400 276.92% Quarterly
2019-10-07 $0.3400 $0.3400 312.50% Quarterly
2019-07-09 $0.3400 $0.3400 291.67% Quarterly
2019-04-01 $0.3300 $0.3300 298.78% Quarterly
2018-12-31 $0.3300 $0.3300 279.80% Quarterly
2018-10-05 $0.3300 $0.3300 216.13% Quarterly
2018-07-02 $0.3300 $0.3300 205.97% Quarterly
2018-04-02 $0.3200 $0.3200 201.01% Quarterly
2017-12-22 $0.3200 $0.3200 192.45% Quarterly
2017-10-06 $0.3200 $0.3200 238.01% Quarterly
2017-06-30 $0.3200 $0.3200 237.60% Quarterly
2017-03-31 $0.3100 $0.3100 228.70% Quarterly
2016-12-22 $0.3100 $0.3100 225.90% Quarterly
2016-09-30 $0.3100 $0.3100 226.60% Quarterly
2016-07-01 $0.3100 $0.3100 230.83% Quarterly
2016-04-11 $0.3000 $0.3000 251.20% Quarterly
2015-12-23 $0.3000 $0.3000 268.81% Quarterly
2015-10-08 $0.3000 $0.3000 230.92% Quarterly
2015-07-02 $0.3000 $0.3000 215.87% Quarterly
2015-04-14 $0.2900 $0.2900 193.17% Quarterly
2014-12-24 $0.2900 $0.2900 187.32% Quarterly
2014-09-29 $0.2900 $0.2900 189.91% Quarterly
2014-06-27 $0.2900 $0.2900 172.61% Quarterly
2014-03-21 $0.2500 $0.2500 175.44% Quarterly
2013-12-26 $0.2500 $0.2500 179.77% Quarterly
2013-09-27 $0.2500 $0.2500 207.98% Quarterly
2013-06-27 $0.2500 $0.2500 241.47% Quarterly
2013-03-22 $0.2400 $0.2400 245.90% Quarterly
2012-12-10 $0.2400 $0.2400 226.38% Quarterly
2012-09-27 $0.2400 $0.2400 190.60% Quarterly
2012-07-02 $0.2400 $0.2400 171.29% Quarterly
2012-03-29 $0.2000 $0.2000 168.99% Quarterly
2011-12-27 $0.2000 $0.2000 173.99% Quarterly
2011-09-28 $0.2000 $0.2000 156.59% Quarterly
2011-06-30 $0.2000 $0.2000 131.58% Quarterly
2011-03-30 $0.1600 $0.1600 125.76% Quarterly
2010-12-28 $0.1600 $0.1600 136.65% Quarterly
2010-09-29 $0.1600 $0.1600 146.59% Quarterly
2010-07-01 $0.1600 $0.1600 151.59% Quarterly
2010-03-30 $0.1400 $0.1400 129.30% Quarterly
2009-12-23 $0.1400 $0.1400 127.91% Quarterly
2009-09-29 $0.1400 $0.1400 157.07% Quarterly
2009-07-01 $0.1400 $0.1400 157.04% Quarterly
2009-03-30 $0.1300 $0.1300 172.87% Quarterly
2008-12-24 $0.1300 $0.1300 153.85% Quarterly
2008-09-30 $0.1300 $0.1300 119.61% Quarterly
2008-07-02 $0.1300 $0.1300 105.17% Quarterly
2008-03-28 $0.1100 $0.1100 113.87% Quarterly
2007-12-24 $0.1100 $0.1100 98.35% Quarterly
2007-09-28 $0.1100 $0.1100 93.85% Quarterly
2007-07-02 $0.1100 $0.1100 85.24% Quarterly
2007-03-29 $0.1000 $0.1000 106.24% Quarterly
2006-12-26 $0.1000 $0.1000 101.30% Quarterly
2006-09-28 $0.1000 $0.1000 105.82% Quarterly
2006-06-30 $0.1000 $0.1000 112.33% Quarterly
2006-03-31 $0.0900 $0.0900 94.99% Quarterly
2005-12-23 $0.0900 $0.0900 87.56% Quarterly
2005-09-29 $0.0900 $0.0900 80.39% Quarterly
2005-06-30 $0.0900 $0.0900 78.95% Quarterly
2005-03-31 $0.0750 $0.0750 84.46% Quarterly
2004-12-23 $0.0750 $0.0750 84.47% Quarterly
2004-09-29 $0.0750 $0.0750 88.19% Quarterly
2004-07-01 $0.0750 $0.0750 83.85% Quarterly
2004-03-31 $0.0650 $0.0650 86.67% Quarterly
2003-12-23 $0.0650 $0.0650 96.30% Quarterly
2003-09-30 $0.0650 $0.0650 88.80% Quarterly
2003-07-02 $0.0650 $0.0650 80.86% Quarterly
2003-03-31 $0.0500 $0.0500 88.30% Quarterly
2002-12-19 $0.0500 $0.0500 86.51% Quarterly
2002-09-30 $0.0500 $0.0500 86.56% Quarterly
2002-07-02 $0.0500 $0.0500 78.42% Quarterly
2002-03-27 $0.0450 $0.0450 68.70% Quarterly
2001-12-21 $0.0450 $0.0450 75.11% Quarterly
2001-10-01 $0.0450 $0.0450 84.79% Quarterly
2001-07-03 $0.0450 $0.0450 71.58% Quarterly
2001-03-29 $0.0400 $0.0400 81.89% Quarterly
2000-12-20 $0.0400 $0.0400 67.85% Quarterly
2000-09-29 $0.0400 $0.0400 58.65% Quarterly
2000-07-05 $0.0319 $0.0319 56.21% Quarterly
2000-03-30 $0.0319 $0.0319 78.43% Quarterly
1999-12-21 $0.0319 $0.0319 72.00% Quarterly
1999-09-29 $0.0319 $0.0319 74.78% Quarterly
1999-07-06 $0.0318 $0.0318 63.33% Quarterly
1999-03-30 $0.0564 $0.0282 54.02% Quarterly
1998-12-22 $0.0564 $0.0282 54.72% Quarterly
1998-09-30 $0.1128 $0.0282 69.36% Quarterly
1998-07-06 $0.1128 $0.0282 68.80% Quarterly
1998-04-01 $0.1000 $0.0250 72.99% Quarterly
1997-12-23 $0.1000 $0.0250 71.30% Quarterly
1997-10-01 $0.1000 $0.0250 96.50% Quarterly
1997-07-03 $0.1000 $0.0250 104.10% Quarterly
1997-04-02 $0.0876 $0.0219 109.83% Quarterly
1996-12-24 $0.0876 $0.0219 111.36% Quarterly
1996-10-02 $0.0800 $0.0200 105.78% Quarterly
1996-07-02 $0.0800 $0.0200 99.19% Quarterly
1996-04-02 $0.0700 $0.0175 86.02% Quarterly
1995-12-26 $0.0700 $0.0175 89.59% Quarterly
1995-10-03 $0.1504 $0.0188 95.77% Quarterly
1995-07-03 $0.1504 $0.0188 95.01% Quarterly
1995-03-30 $0.1304 $0.0163 103.55% Quarterly
1994-12-21 $0.1304 $0.0163 123.78% Quarterly
1994-09-28 $0.1376 $0.0172 119.85% Quarterly
1994-06-29 $0.2752 $0.0172 118.28% Quarterly
1994-03-29 $0.2464 $0.0154 112.00% Quarterly
1993-12-22 $0.2464 $0.0154 138.74% Quarterly
1993-09-28 $0.2464 $0.0154 177.52% Quarterly
1993-06-28 $0.2464 $0.0154 196.81% Quarterly
1993-03-30 $0.2464 $0.0154 196.81% Quarterly
1992-12-21 $0.2464 $0.0154 194.94% Quarterly
1992-09-28 $0.2464 $0.0154 206.71% Quarterly
1992-06-29 $0.2464 $0.0154 252.46% Quarterly
1992-03-30 $0.2464 $0.0154 234.22% Quarterly
1991-12-20 $0.2464 $0.0154 327.66% Quarterly
1991-09-27 $0.2464 $0.0154 294.74% Quarterly
1991-06-28 $0.2464 $0.0154 266.67% Quarterly
1991-03-27 $0.2464 $0.0154 308.00% Quarterly
1990-12-21 $0.2464 $0.0154 334.78% Quarterly
1990-09-27 $0.2464 $0.0154 352.00% Quarterly
1990-06-28 $0.2464 $0.0154 229.00% Quarterly
1990-03-28 $0.2464 $0.0154 249.39% Quarterly
1989-12-21 $0.2464 $0.0154 184.43% Quarterly
1989-09-27 $0.2464 $0.0154 147.02% Quarterly
1989-06-28 $0.2464 $0.0154 166.94% Quarterly
1989-03-28 $0.2464 $0.0154 179.07% Quarterly
1988-12-21 $0.2464 $0.0154 184.43% Quarterly
1988-09-27 $0.2464 $0.0154 169.70% Quarterly
1988-06-30 $0.2464 $0.0154 219.22% Quarterly
1988-03-25 $0.2464 $0.0154 209.52% Quarterly
1987-12-21 $0.2464 $0.0154 410.67% Quarterly
1987-09-25 $0.2464 $0.0154 160.42% Quarterly
1987-06-30 $0.2464 $0.0154 162.68% Quarterly
1987-03-30 $0.2464 $0.0154 173.68% Semi-Annual
1986-09-29 $0.2464 $0.0154 303.45% Semi-Annual
1986-06-27 $0.2464 $0.0154 303.45% Quarterly
1986-03-31 $0.2464 $0.0154 263.25% Quarterly
1985-12-20 $0.2464 $0.0154 229.00% Quarterly
1985-09-30 $0.2464 $0.0154 322.51% Quarterly
1985-06-28 $0.2464 $0.0154 268.60% Quarterly
1985-03-29 $0.2464 $0.0154 173.03% Quarterly
1984-12-20 $0.2464 $0.0154 79.38% Quarterly
Stock Split History (2 splits)
DateRatioType
1999-06-01 2:1 stock-split
1998-10-19 2:1 stock-split

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