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John Wiley & Sons, Inc. WLYB Payments to Acquire Businesses, Net of Cash Acquired
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Where this comes from
Reported directly by John Wiley & Sons, Inc. in its filing.
Tagged under the XBRL concept us-gaap:PaymentsToAcquireBusinessesNetOfCashAcquired.
The source filing: John Wiley & Sons, Inc.’s 10-K, filed June 24, 2026.
- Filed
- Jun 24, 2026, 2:36 PM EDT
- Fiscal year
- FY2026
- Accession
- 0001628280-26-045111
| Line item | For the Years Ended April 30, 2026 | For the Years Ended April 30, 2025 | For the Years Ended April 30, 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Investing activities | |||
| Product development spending | (14,012) | (15,228) | (17,262) |
| Additions to technology, property and equipment | (51,166) | (61,473) | (76,080) |
| Businesses acquired in purchase transactions, net of cash acquired | (243) | (3,602) | (3,116) |
| Net cash proceeds (transferred) related to the sale of businesses and assets | 112,194 | (7,642) | (1,771) |
| Acquisitions of publication rights and other | (18,668) | (6,073) | (8,414) |
| Net cash provided by (used in) investing activities | 28,105 | (94,018) | (106,643) |
| Financing activities |
Item 8. Financial Statements and Supplementary Data
FAQ
- What is John Wiley & Sons, Inc.'s payments to acquire businesses, net of cash acquired?
- John Wiley & Sons, Inc. (WLYB) reported payments to acquire businesses, net of cash acquired of $243K in Q1 2026.
- How has John Wiley & Sons, Inc.'s payments to acquire businesses, net of cash acquired changed year-over-year?
- John Wiley & Sons, Inc.'s payments to acquire businesses, net of cash acquired decreased by 91.0% year-over-year, from $2.69M to $243K.
- What is the long-term trend for John Wiley & Sons, Inc.'s payments to acquire businesses, net of cash acquired?
- Over 2 years (2022 to 2026), John Wiley & Sons, Inc.'s payments to acquire businesses, net of cash acquired has grown at a -94.3% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $75.7M to $243K.
- What does payments to acquire businesses, net of cash acquired mean?
- Measures the net cash outflow for the acquisition of other companies or business units, adjusted for cash balances obtained in the transaction. This metric highlights the company's inorganic growth strategy and its ability to integrate external assets. It is a primary indicator of capital deployment for market expansion.
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