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The SEC filings page for John Wiley & Sons, Inc. (WLY) provides access to the company’s official disclosures as filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. Wiley describes itself as a global leader in authoritative content, research intelligence, and learning, and its filings give investors a detailed view of how this business is structured, governed, and performing over time.
Through this page, users can review annual reports on Form 10-K and quarterly reports on Form 10-Q, which typically include segment information for Research and Learning, discussions of research publishing and solutions, academic and professional learning activities, and explanations of non-GAAP measures such as Adjusted EPS, Adjusted Operating Income and Margin, EBITDA and Adjusted EBITDA, Adjusted Revenue, and Free Cash Flow. These documents also describe restructuring charges, divestitures, and other items that affect reported results.
Investors can also examine current reports on Form 8-K, where Wiley discloses material events such as earnings releases, changes to share repurchase allocations, dividend-related announcements, and outcomes of the Annual Meeting of Shareholders. Recent 8-K filings have covered second quarter fiscal 2026 results, an increase in the fiscal 2026 share repurchase allocation under an existing authorization, and voting results for director elections and advisory proposals.
In addition, this page offers convenient access to proxy materials and governance-related filings, which provide information on Board composition, shareholder voting outcomes, and corporate governance principles. Where applicable, users can also locate Form 4 insider transaction reports to see equity transactions by directors and officers.
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John Wiley & Sons, Inc. reported that it released its financial results for the second quarter of fiscal year 2026 and discussed them on an earnings conference call, both held on December 4, 2025. The company furnished a press release titled “Research Growth, AI Momentum, and Material Margin Expansion Highlight Wiley’s Second Quarter 2026” as Exhibit 99.1 and the related presentation materials as Exhibit 99.2. These materials are provided for informational purposes and are designated as furnished, not filed, under the securities laws.
The Vanguard Group filed Amendment No. 14 to Schedule 13G reporting beneficial ownership in John Wiley & Sons Inc (WLY) as of 09/30/2025. Vanguard reported 4,815,296 shares of common stock, representing 10.83% of the class.
Vanguard reported 0 shares with sole voting power and 279,047 shares with shared voting power. It reported 4,491,283 shares with sole dispositive power and 324,013 shares with shared dispositive power. Vanguard stated the securities were acquired and are held in the ordinary course of business and not for the purpose of changing or influencing control. Vanguard’s clients have the right to receive dividends or sale proceeds relating to the reported securities, and no single other person’s interest exceeds 5%.
John Wiley & Sons, Inc. disclosed a Form 4 showing a director acquired 144 Phantom Stock Units on 10/23/2025 with Transaction Code A. The units were credited due to a quarterly dividend under the company’s Deferred Compensation Plan for Directors at a reported derivative price of $36.98.
Each unit is 1-for-1 into Class A Common and settles upon separation from the Board. Following this transaction, the director beneficially owned 15,195 derivative securities.
John Wiley & Sons (WLY) director reported acquiring 587 phantom stock units on 10/23/2025, coded “A”. The award resulted from a quarterly dividend credited under the John Wiley & Sons, Inc. Deferred Compensation Plan for Directors and is on a 1-for-1 basis into Class A Common. The filing lists a price of $36.98 for the derivative security.
Following this transaction, the reporting person directly beneficially owns 61,703 derivative securities. These phantom units settle in 100% Class A Common stock upon separation from the Board.
John Wiley & Sons, Inc. reported a director transaction on a Form 4. On 10/23/2025, the director acquired 50 phantom stock units (Transaction Code A). The filing lists a price of derivative security of $36.98 and shows 5,231 derivative securities beneficially owned following the transaction.
The units arose from a quarterly dividend and were deferred under the company’s Deferred Compensation Plan for Directors. Each unit is 1-for-1 with Class A Common stock and will settle in shares upon the director’s separation from the Board.
John Wiley & Sons (WLY): Director Form 4 update. A director acquired 133 Phantom Stock Units on 10/23/2025, credited from a quarterly dividend under the company’s Deferred Compensation Plan for Directors. These units are 1‑for‑1 with Class A Common stock and settle upon separation from the Board. The price of the derivative security was $36.98. Following the transaction, the director beneficially owned 14,008 derivative securities, reported as directly held.
John Wiley & Sons (WLY) reported a director Form 4 showing the acquisition of 293 Phantom Stock Units on 10/23/2025 under the company’s Deferred Compensation Plan for Directors, reflecting quarterly dividend credits. Each unit converts 1‑for‑1 into Class A Common stock and settles upon separation from the Board. Following the transaction, the director beneficially owns 30,769 derivative units, held directly. The filing lists a derivative security price of $36.98.
John Wiley & Sons, Inc. (WLY) reported a director’s acquisition of 395 phantom stock units on 10/23/2025, coded A. The filing lists a $36.98 price of derivative security. Following this transaction, the director beneficially owned 41,536 derivative securities, held directly.
The units convert on a 1-for-1 basis into Class A Common and were credited as additional phantom stock units resulting from a quarterly dividend and deferred under the company’s Deferred Compensation Plan for Directors. Shares settle upon separation from the Board.
John Wiley & Sons, Inc. (WLY) reported a director’s Form 4 showing an acquisition of 39 Phantom Stock Units on 10/23/2025, credited from a quarterly dividend under the company’s Deferred Compensation Plan for Directors. Each unit is 1-for-1 into Class A Common and will settle upon separation from the Board. The filing lists a derivative price of $36.98. Following this transaction, the director beneficially owned 4,098 derivative securities, held directly.
John Wiley & Sons reported shareholder voting results at its Annual Meeting in which Class A and Class B common shareholders elected all director nominees to serve until the 2026 annual meeting or until their successors qualify. Immediately after the meeting, the Board met and, following a Committee recommendation, decided not to accept Mr. Hemphill's resignation.
The Board said the voting outcome reflected proxy advisory firm recommendations that it characterized as unrelated to Mr. Hemphill's individual performance. The Board concluded that retaining Mr. Hemphill is in the company's and shareholders' best interests, citing his executive leadership experience in academia, his service as Governance Committee chair, institutional knowledge from his tenure, and the perspectives he adds to the Board. The filing also lists an Inline XBRL cover page exhibit.
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