WLY (John Wiley & Sons) Days Payable : 40.97 (As of Jan. 2025)

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What is John Wiley & Sons Days Payable?

John Wiley & Sons's average Accounts Payable for the three months ended in Jan. 2025 was $47 Mil. John Wiley & Sons's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Jan. 2025 was $104 Mil. Hence, John Wiley & Sons's Days Payable for the three months ended in Jan. 2025 was 40.97.

The historical rank and industry rank for John Wiley & Sons's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:

WLY' s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 38.31 Med: 57.11 Max: 128.28
Current: 38.31

During the past 13 years, John Wiley & Sons's highest Days Payable was 128.28. The lowest was 38.31. And the median was 57.11.

WLY's Days Payable is ranked worse than
72.98% of 940 companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 83.56 vs WLY: 38.31

John Wiley & Sons's Days Payable increased from Jan. 2024 (29.70) to Jan. 2025 (40.97). It may suggest that John Wiley & Sons delayed paying its suppliers.

John Wiley & Sons Days Payable Historical Data

The historical data trend for John Wiley & Sons's Days Payable can be seen below:

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John Wiley & Sons Days Payable Chart

John Wiley & Sons Annual Data

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57.02

55.30

45.12

42.63

44.07

John Wiley & Sons Quarterly Data
	Apr20	Jul20	Oct20	Jan21	Apr21	Jul21	Oct21	Jan22	Apr22	Jul22	Oct22	Jan23	Apr23	Jul23	Oct23	Jan24	Apr24	Jul24	Oct24	Jan25
Days Payable	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															29.70	37.23	39.39	33.69	40.97

Competitive Comparison of John Wiley & Sons's Days Payable

For the Publishing subindustry, John Wiley & Sons's Days Payable, along with its competitors' market caps and Days Payable data, can be viewed below:

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John Wiley & Sons's Days Payable Distribution in the Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, John Wiley & Sons's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:

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John Wiley & Sons Days Payable Calculation

Days Payable indicates the number of days that the account payable relative to cost of goods sold the company has. An increase of Days Payable may suggest that the company delays paying its suppliers.

John Wiley & Sons's Days Payable for the fiscal year that ended in Apr. 2024 is calculated as

	Days Payable (A: Apr. 2024 )
=	Average Accounts Payable					/	Cost of Goods Sold	*	Days in Period
=	( (Accounts Payable (A: Apr. 2023 )	+	Accounts Payable (A: Apr. 2024 ))	/	count )	/	Cost of Goods Sold (A: Apr. 2024 )	*	Days in Period
=	( (84.325	+	55.659)	/	2 )	/	579.722	*	365
=	69.992					/	579.722	*	365
=	44.07

John Wiley & Sons's Days Payable for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2025 is calculated as:

	Days Payable (Q: Jan. 2025 )
=	Average Accounts Payable					/	Cost of Goods Sold	*	Days in Period
=	( (Accounts Payable (Q: Oct. 2024 )	+	Accounts Payable (Q: Jan. 2025 ))	/	count )	/	Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Jan. 2025 )	*	Days in Period
=	( (40.358	+	53.22)	/	2 )	/	104.219	*	365 / 4
=	46.789					/	104.219	*	365 / 4
=	40.97

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John Wiley & Sons Inc is one of the world's greatest publishers and a trusted leader in research and learning. 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.

Executives

Deirdre P. Silver	officer: EVP, General Counsel	C/O 111 RIVER STREET, HOBOKEN NJ 07030
Christopher Caridi	officer: SVP, Global Corp Controller	C/O 111 RIVER STREET, HOBOKEN NJ 07030
Todd Zipper	officer: EVP & GM, Talent	C/O 111 RIVER STREET, HOBOKEN NJ 07030
Brian A. Napack	director, officer: President & CEO	C/O JOHN WILEY & SONS, INC., 111 RIVER STREET, HOBOKEN NJ 07030
Kevin Monaco	officer: SVP, Treasurer & Tax	2 PARK AVENUE, NEW YORK NY 10016
Matthew Leavy	officer: EVP & GM, APL	C/O 111 RIVER STREET, HOBOKEN NJ 07030
Aref Matin	officer: EVP, Chief Technology Officer	C/O, 111 RIVER STREET, HOBOKEN NJ 07030
Danielle Mcmahan	officer: EVP, Chief People and Bus Ops	C/O 111 RIVER STREET, HOBOKEN NJ 07030
Tassell Christina Van	officer: EVP, Chief Financial Officer	C/O 111 RIVER STREET, HOBOKEN NJ 07030
Inder M Singh	director	C/O UNISYS CORPORATION, 801 LAKEVIEW DRIVE, SUITE 100, BLUE BELL PA 19422
George Bell	director	117 KENDRICK STREET, STE 200, NEEDHAM MA 02494
David C Dobson	director	C/O 111 RIVER ST., HOBOKEN NJ 07030
Mari Jean Baker	director	125 SHAWNEE PASS, PORTOLA VALLEY CA 94028
Laurie A Leshin	director	111 RIVER STREET, HOBOKEN NJ 07030
Beth A Birnbaum	director	C/O 111 RIVER STREET, HOBOKEN NJ 07030