John Wiley & Sons (FRA:2F7) Change In Receivables: €0 Mil (TTM As of Apr. 2026)

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What is John Wiley & Sons Change In Receivables?

John Wiley & Sons FRA:2F7 -0.85% 55 Change In Receivables is €0 Mil as of Apr. 2026. GuruFocus rates FRA:2F7 with a GF Score™ of 55/100 and a GF Value™ of €33.58. The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review.

John Wiley & Sons's change in receivables for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 was €0 Mil. It means John Wiley & Sons's Accounts Receivable stayed the same from Jan. 2026 to Apr. 2026 .

John Wiley & Sons's change in receivables for the fiscal year that ended in Apr. 2026 was €-17 Mil. It means John Wiley & Sons's Accounts Receivable increased by €17 Mil from Apr. 2025 to Apr. 2026 .

John Wiley & Sons's Accounts Receivable for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 was €209 Mil.

Days Sales Outstanding measures of the average number of days that a company takes to collect revenue after a sale has been made. It is a financial ratio that illustrates how well a company's Accounts Receivable are being managed. John Wiley & Sons's Days Sales Outstanding for the three months ended in Apr. 2026 was 49.74.

In Ben Graham's calculation of liquidation value, Apple Inc's Accounts Receivable are only considered to be worth 75% of book value. John Wiley & Sons's liquidation value for the three months ended in Apr. 2026 was €-1,261 Mil.


John Wiley & Sons  (FRA:2F7) Change In Receivables Explanation

1. Accounts Receivable are created when a customer has received a product but has not yet paid for that product. Days Sales Outstanding measures of the average number of days that a company takes to collect revenue after a sale has been made. It is a financial ratio that illustrates how well a company's Accounts Receivable are being managed.

John Wiley & Sons's Days Sales Outstanding for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 is calculated as:

Days Sales Outstanding
=Accounts Receivable/Revenue*Days in Period
=208.76/382.99*91
=49.74

2. In Ben Graham's calculation of liquidation value, John Wiley & Sons's accounts receivable are only considered to be worth 75% of book value:

John Wiley & Sons's liquidation value for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 is calculated as:

Liquidation Value
=Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities-Total Liabilities+(0.75 * Accounts Receivable)+(0.5 * Total Inventories)
=64.657-1490.757+0.75 * 208.76+0.5 * 16.472
=-1,261

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.


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John Wiley & Sons Change In Receivables Historical Data

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* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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John Wiley & Sons Change In Receivables Calculation

Change In Accounts Receivable relative to the previous period. It is any increase or decrease in the cash a company is owed by its customers.

Change In Receivables for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Apr. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €0 Mil.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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What does a Change In Receivables of €0 Mil mean?
John Wiley & Sons (FRA:2F7) has a Change In Receivables of €0 Mil as of Apr. 2026. Change in Receivables is the difference between current-period receivables and past-period receivables. View historical data for John Wiley & Sons and its competitors.
Is John Wiley & Sons' Change In Receivables too high?
John Wiley & Sons' current Change In Receivables is €0 Mil. Overall, John Wiley & Sons has a GF Score™ of 55/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does John Wiley & Sons' Change In Receivables compare to TDAY and SCHL?
John Wiley & Sons' Change In Receivables of €0 Mil can be compared against companies in the Media - Diversified industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Change In Receivables for a Media - Diversified company?
A good Change In Receivables depends on the Media - Diversified industry context. However, Change In Receivables should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Change In Receivables mean?
A high Change In Receivables can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Change in Receivables is the difference between current-period receivables and past-period receivables. View historical data for John Wiley & Sons and its competitors. John Wiley & Sons's current Change In Receivables is €0 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is John Wiley & Sons stock overvalued right now?
John Wiley & Sons (FRA:2F7) has a current Change In Receivables of €0 Mil. The stock's GF Value™ is €33.58, compared to a current price of €46.60 — trading 38.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Change In Receivables is €0 Mil. John Wiley & Sons' overall GF Score™ is 55/100 with 7 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Change In Receivables calculated?
Change In Receivables is calculated from a company's financial statements. For John Wiley & Sons (FRA:2F7), the current Change In Receivables is €0 Mil as of Apr. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is John Wiley & Sons (FRA:2F7) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, John Wiley & Sons stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €46.60 is trading 38.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of €33.58.

Key valuation signals for FRA:2F7:

  • Change In Receivables: €0 Mil
  • GF Value™: €33.58 vs. price of €46.60 (38.8% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 55/100 with 7 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:2F7 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


John Wiley & Sons Business Description

Address 111 River Street, Hoboken, NJ, USA, 07030
John Wiley & Sons Inc is a publisher and a trusted leader in research and learning. The company segment includes: Research, which includes the reporting lines of Research Publishing and Research Solutions, and Learning includes the Academic and Professional reporting lines and consists of publishing, courseware, and assessments. Its industry-principal content, services, platforms, and knowledge networks are tailored to meet the evolving needs of its customers and partners, including researchers, students, instructors, professionals, institutions, and corporations. The company empowers knowledge-seekers to transform today's obstacles into tomorrow's brightest opportunities. For more than two centuries, the company has been delivering on its timeless mission to unlock human potential.
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