John Wiley & Sons (WLY) dividend history
John Wiley & Sons paid $74M in dividends in fiscal 2026, about $1.40 per share.
Dividends per share grew 4.2% a year over 14 years.
That took 36% of free cash flow and 34% of net income.
At today's price the trailing yield is 2.75%.
Dividends by fiscal year
Dividends paid from the cash flow statement in John Wiley & Sons's 10-K filings, divided by diluted shares (an approximation of the per-share dividend).
| Fiscal year | Per share | Growth | Total paid | % of free cash flow | % of net income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1.40 | +0.6% | $74M | 36% | 34% |
| 2025 | $1.39 | -0.9% | $76M | 54% | 90% |
| 2024 | $1.40 | +2.1% | $77M | 59% | — |
| 2023 | $1.37 | +0.6% | $77M | 39% | 449% |
| 2022 | $1.36 | +0.1% | $77M | 31% | 52% |
| 2021 | $1.36 | -0.1% | $77M | 27% | 52% |
| 2020 | $1.36 | +4.1% | $77M | 38% | — |
| 2019 | $1.31 | +3.1% | $76M | 44% | 45% |
| 2018 | $1.27 | +3.3% | $74M | 27% | 38% |
| 2017 | $1.23 | +3.3% | $72M | 34% | 63% |
| 2016 | $1.19 | +3.5% | $70M | 27% | 48% |
| 2015 | $1.15 | +16.0% | $68M | 24% | 39% |
| 2014 | $0.99 | +3.9% | $59M | 20% | 37% |
| 2013 | $0.95 | +21.1% | $57M | 21% | 40% |
| 2012 | $0.79 | — | $48M | 15% | 23% |
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Does John Wiley & Sons pay a dividend?
John Wiley & Sons paid $74M in dividends in fiscal 2026, about $1.40 per share.
How fast has John Wiley & Sons's dividend grown?
Dividends per share grew 4.2% a year over 14 years.
From John Wiley & Sons's annual reports filed with the SEC (XBRL data), standardised by Investingly. Information only, not investment advice.