{
  "url": "https://struct.news/briefs/wiley-lost-nearly-28m-of-operating-income-on-just-10m-less-revenue",
  "title": "Wiley lost nearly $28M of operating income on just $10M less revenue",
  "summary": "A 2.6% revenue decline became a 90.5% operating-income decline as restructuring and acquisition costs hit the three months ended July 31.",
  "published_at": "2026-09-04T23:46:09.372234+00:00",
  "publisher": "Struct",
  "usage": "Figures are as reported by the company. Quote with attribution to the source filing.",
  "company": {
    "name": "John Wiley & Sons, Inc.",
    "ticker": "WLY",
    "cik": "1628280",
    "sector": "Communication Services",
    "industry": "Publishing"
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    "form": "10-Q",
    "filed": "2026-09-04",
    "accession": "0001628280-26-060632",
    "url": "https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/107140/000162828026060632/jwa-20260731.htm"
  },
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    "filed": "2025-09-05",
    "url": "https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/107140/000010714025000155/jwa-20250731.htm"
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      "group": "Wiley’s annual margin versus balance-sheet load",
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      "group": "Wiley’s annual margin versus balance-sheet load",
      "label": "Net debt",
      "value": 595275000,
      "display": "$595.3M",
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    {
      "group": "Wiley’s annual margin versus balance-sheet load",
      "label": "Market cap",
      "value": 2560115760,
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      "source": {
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        "label": "Observed market close",
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    {
      "type": "m_and_a",
      "statement": "Emerald-related acquisition and integration costs reduced the latest period’s earnings and included $14 million of related payments.",
      "importance": "medium",
      "evidence": "The unfavorable change in other assets and liabilities was primarily due to an increase of $14 million of payments in fiscal year 2027 related to acquisition and integration related costs due to the Emerald Publishing acquisition, and restructuring.",
      "source_date": "2026-09-04"
    }
  ],
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  "disclaimer": "Descriptive reporting of filed results. Not investment advice, and contains no forecast or recommendation."
}