NYSE$WLY
John Wiley & Sons Inc · Q3 2023 earnings
Q3 2023 earnings · · Investor relations
Briefing
Wiley's Q3 2023 earnings were impacted by market headwinds and a publishing pause, leading to a revised full-year outlook.
Wiley's Q3 2023 results were below expectations due to market headwinds and a publishing pause in a Hindawi special issues program. Revenue decreased by 5% to $491 million, and the company reported an operating loss of $67 million and an EPS loss of $1.29. The company is accelerating simplification and optimization efforts to improve margins.
- Revenue decreased by 5% compared to the prior year, totaling $491 million.
- Operating loss was $67 million, a decrease of $113 million compared to the prior year.
- EPS loss was $1.29, a decrease of $1.92 compared to the prior year.
- Adjusted EPS was $0.85, down 9% compared to the prior year.
Headline financials
Revenue & EPS history
Wiley · Revenue · Quarterly
$491M
Revenue by segment
Wiley · $254M total across 1 segment · Q3 2023
- Research$254M—100.0%
Forward guidance
Wiley is reducing its financial outlook at constant currency due to increased Academic market headwinds and the publishing pause in Hindawi special issues. Adjusted EPS is further impacted by higher interest expense.
Historical earnings impact
How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.
Avg. return before/after earnings
Based on 19 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q3 2023
-1.0%
Avg return
Earnings day
+0.6%
Avg return
5 days after
+0.7%
Avg return
30 days after
44%
18 / 41 earnings
Positive
+15.1%
Q3 2025
Best reaction
-17.4%
Q3 2023
Worst reaction
| Quarter | Report date | Reaction (Day 0) | +5 days | +30 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q4 2026 | +4.1% | +7.8% | — | |
| Q3 2026 | +13.9% | +20.2% | +28.2% | |
| Q2 2026 | -9.4% | -18.6% | -22.1% | |
| Q1 2026 | -4.1% | +5.2% | +0.5% | |
| Q4 2025 | +0.0% | +12.7% | +12.4% | |
| Q3 2025 | +15.1% | +23.3% | +10.8% | |
| Q2 2025 | -7.5% | -7.1% | -13.2% | |
| Q1 2025 | -9.3% | -9.8% | +5.6% | |
| Q4 2024 | +11.4% | +9.3% | +26.5% | |
| Q3 2024 | +11.5% | +12.8% | +15.9% | |
| Q2 2024 | -0.3% | +1.2% | +2.3% | |
| Q1 2024 | +1.5% | +2.3% | -2.1% | |
| Q4 2023 | -11.4% | -10.8% | -5.7% | |
| Q3 2023 | -17.4% | -18.6% | -12.8% | |
| Q2 2023 | -5.2% | -7.8% | -6.4% | |
| Q1 2023 | -9.8% | +0.8% | -19.4% | |
| Q4 2022 | +0.4% | +7.2% | +10.5% | |
| Q3 2022 | -0.7% | +3.6% | +4.6% | |
| Q2 2022 | +0.1% | +0.3% | +1.8% | |
| Q1 2022 | -1.1% | +2.0% | -9.1% | |
| Q4 2021 | -4.9% | -12.0% | -8.3% | |
| Q3 2021 | -0.5% | +7.5% | +8.4% | |
| Q2 2021 | +13.8% | +18.8% | +31.4% | |
| Q1 2021 | +5.1% | +3.6% | +4.1% | |
| Q4 2020 | -11.5% | -0.3% | -12.7% | |
| Q3 2020 | +5.4% | +2.1% | -2.2% | |
| Q2 2020 | +1.8% | +2.3% | +1.7% | |
| Q1 2020 | -4.6% | -1.3% | -3.6% | |
| Q4 2019 | +5.1% | +5.8% | +4.0% | |
| Q3 2019 | -16.4% | -13.6% | -13.5% | |
| Q2 2019 | +0.0% | -6.0% | -10.3% | |
| Q1 2019 | -11.0% | -11.8% | -5.1% | |
| Q4 2018 | +2.8% | -1.5% | -4.4% | |
| Q3 2018 | +0.7% | +0.0% | -0.8% | |
| Q2 2018 | +2.7% | +7.2% | +13.1% | |
| Q1 2018 | -2.7% | -2.1% | -1.2% | |
| Q4 2017 | +4.6% | +2.3% | +1.3% | |
| Q3 2017 | -1.1% | +1.1% | +0.6% | |
| Q2 2017 | +2.7% | +3.2% | +0.9% | |
| Q1 2017 | -6.8% | -14.4% | -12.2% | |
| Q4 2016 | -6.4% | -3.5% | +6.8% | |
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