For the reported quarter, The enterprise delivered adjusted earnings of $1.67 per share, coming in $0.02 above analyst projections of earnings of $1.65 per share.
The firm announced quarterly sales of $447.94 million, trailing consensus estimates by $2.06 million versus expectations of $450.00 million.
Compared with year-ago results, quarterly earnings increased 21.9 percent, while revenue grew 1.2 percent.
Offering its forward outlook, John Wiley & Sons shared profit guidance for the fiscal year 2027 at $4.60 to $5.05 per share, compared with analyst estimates of $4.75 per share.
Matthew Kissner, President and CEO, stated, “We accelerated our two reinforcing growth engines — Research and AI and data analytics – while delivering record margins and a significant step change in Free Cash Flow. Research delivered mid-single digit growth on record submissions and output, and the recent acquisition of Emerald Publishing further extends our scale and proprietary content advantage in the AI economy.
