John Wiley & Sons Total Liabilities
John Wiley & Sons total liabilities. Based on the latest financial reports, John Wiley & Sons (WLY) has total liabilities worth $1.81 Billion USD as of January 2026. Total liabilities represent everything the company owes to external parties, combining both current liabilities—like accounts payable, short-term debt, and accrued expenses—and non-current liabilities such as long-term debt, pension obligations, lease liabilities, and deferred tax liabilities. See WLY defensive interval ratio to measure how many days the company can operate on defensive assets alone.
Total Liabilities of John Wiley & Sons (1986–2025)
Total liabilities of John Wiley & Sons from 1986 to 2025. This chart illustrates how John Wiley & Sons's total liabilities have evolved over time, based on quarterly financial data. Check WLY asset liquidity ratio to evaluate the company's liquid asset resilience ratio.
John Wiley & Sons Competitors by Total Liabilities
The table below lists competitors of John Wiley & Sons ranked by their total liabilities.
| Company | Country | Total Liabilities |
|---|---|---|
|
Spartan Delta Corp
TO:SDE
|
Canada | CA$705.17 Million |
|
Pandox AB (publ)
ST:PNDX-B
|
Sweden | Skr78.83 Billion |
|
Frontken Corporation Bhd
KLSE:0128
|
Malaysia | RM240.37 Million |
|
Íslandsbanki hf.
IC:ISB
|
Iceland | Ikr1.47 Trillion |
|
Compania Cervecerias Unidas SA
SN:CCU
|
Chile | CL$2.03 Trillion |
|
Avadel Pharmaceuticals PLC
NASDAQ:AVDL
|
USA | $101.22 Million |
|
First Commonwealth Financial
NYSE:FCF
|
USA | $10.64 Billion |
|
Jushri Technologies Inc Class A
SHE:300762
|
China | CN¥1.64 Billion |
Liability Composition Analysis (1986–2025)
This chart breaks down John Wiley & Sons's total liabilities into key components over time: long-term debt, short-term debt, other current liabilities, and other non-current liabilities. Toggle between absolute values and percentage view to see how the composition has shifted. For the complete balance sheet picture, see John Wiley & Sons total assets.
Liquidity & Leverage Metrics
John Wiley & Sons Total Liabilities Ratios Explained
John Wiley & Sons total liabilities ratios compare its liabilities with its current assets, cash and shareholder equity.
| Metric | Value | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 0.59 | Measures ability to pay short-term obligations (Current Assets ÷ Current Liabilities) |
| Quick Ratio | N/A | More stringent measure of short-term liquidity ((Current Assets - Inventory) ÷ Current Liabilities) |
| Cash Ratio | 0.14 | Most conservative liquidity measure (Cash & Equivalents ÷ Current Liabilities) |
| Debt to Equity | 2.42 | Measures financial leverage (Total Liabilities ÷ Shareholder Equity) |
| Debt to Assets | 0.71 | Portion of assets financed with debt (Total Liabilities ÷ Total Assets) |
Liability Trends Comparison
This chart compares key liability metrics across different time periods, showing how John Wiley & Sons's debt structure has evolved. The comparison includes total liabilities, long-term debt, and current liabilities.
Annual Total Liabilities for John Wiley & Sons (1986–2025)
The table below shows the annual total liabilities of John Wiley & Sons from 1986 to 2025.
| Year | Total Liabilities | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-04-30 | $1.94 Billion | -2.34% |
| 2024-04-30 | $1.99 Billion | -3.78% |
| 2023-04-30 | $2.06 Billion | -7.01% |
| 2022-04-30 | $2.22 Billion | -5.76% |
| 2021-04-30 | $2.36 Billion | +5.37% |
| 2020-04-30 | $2.24 Billion | +27.31% |
| 2019-04-30 | $1.76 Billion | +6.47% |
| 2018-04-30 | $1.65 Billion | +2.86% |
| 2017-04-30 | $1.60 Billion | -14.91% |
| 2016-04-30 | $1.88 Billion | -3.35% |
| 2015-04-30 | $1.95 Billion | +2.78% |
| 2014-04-30 | $1.90 Billion | +4.32% |
| 2013-04-30 | $1.82 Billion | +19.97% |
| 2012-04-30 | $1.52 Billion | +4.35% |
| 2011-04-30 | $1.45 Billion | -8.88% |
| 2010-04-30 | $1.59 Billion | -6.81% |
| 2009-04-30 | $1.71 Billion | -9.98% |
| 2008-04-30 | $1.90 Billion | -5.09% |
| 2007-04-30 | $2.00 Billion | +220.68% |
| 2006-04-30 | $624.17 Million | -1.86% |
| 2005-04-30 | $636.00 Million | +6.08% |
| 2004-04-30 | $599.52 Million | -2.03% |
| 2003-04-30 | $611.97 Million | -1.22% |
| 2002-04-30 | $619.50 Million | +68.35% |
| 2001-04-30 | $367.98 Million | -7.22% |
| 2000-04-30 | $396.60 Million | +8.24% |
| 1999-04-30 | $366.40 Million | +5.87% |
| 1998-04-30 | $346.10 Million | +5.23% |
| 1997-04-30 | $328.90 Million | +97.54% |
| 1996-04-30 | $166.50 Million | +11.97% |
| 1995-04-30 | $148.70 Million | -7.98% |
| 1994-04-30 | $161.60 Million | +8.24% |
| 1993-04-30 | $149.30 Million | +3.61% |
| 1992-04-30 | $144.10 Million | -7.86% |
| 1991-04-30 | $156.40 Million | +0.71% |
| 1990-04-30 | $155.30 Million | +62.62% |
| 1989-04-30 | $95.50 Million | -15.41% |
| 1988-04-30 | $112.90 Million | +9.08% |
| 1987-04-30 | $103.50 Million | +4.02% |
| 1986-04-30 | $99.50 Million | -- |
About John Wiley & Sons
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