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AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · John Wiley & Sons (WLY)

Wiley raises quarterly dividend to $0.355 and authorizes $250 million buyback

Positive Impact 3 of 5 shareholder Written later

Wiley's board raised the quarterly cash dividend to $0.355 per share, an annual rate of $1.42 versus $1.41 in Fiscal 2025, marking its 32nd consecutive annual increase. The board also approved a $250 million share repurchase authorization, up from $200 million authorized in 2020, which gives shareholders a larger return of cash and a higher buyback capacity.

Key points

  • Quarterly dividend of $0.355 per share, payable July 24, 2025, to holders of record on July 8, 2025
  • Annual dividend of $1.42 per share, up from $1.41 per share in Fiscal 2025
  • Share repurchase authorization of $250 million, up from $200 million set in 2020
  • In Fiscal 2025, Wiley allocated $76 million to dividends and $60 million to share repurchases

The filing

CompanyJohn Wiley & Sons (WLY)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECJun 30, 2025, 8:03 AM ET
Accession number0000107140-25-000098

Items reported: 5.02 Director / Officer Change8.01 Other Events

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI on Nov 8, 2026, 6:56 AM ET, from this filing only. Written later: this filing was briefed after the fact, when past filings were added to the site, so the brief may be read with hindsight; the filing itself is the record of what was known on June 30, 2025.

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