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WLY (John Wiley & Sons) Days Payable : 33.69 (As of Oct. 2024)


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What is John Wiley & Sons Days Payable?

John Wiley & Sons's average Accounts Payable for the three months ended in Oct. 2024 was $39 Mil. John Wiley & Sons's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Oct. 2024 was $107 Mil. Hence, John Wiley & Sons's Days Payable for the three months ended in Oct. 2024 was 33.69.

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: 34.47   Med: 57.11   Max: 128.28
Current: 34.47

During the past 13 years, John Wiley & Sons's highest Days Payable was 128.28. The lowest was 34.47. And the median was 57.11.

WLY's Days Payable is ranked worse than
75.98% of 945 companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 82.57 vs WLY: 34.47

John Wiley & Sons's Days Payable increased from Oct. 2023 (27.04) to Oct. 2024 (33.69). 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:

* 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 Days Payable Chart

John Wiley & Sons Annual Data
Trend Apr15 Apr16 Apr17 Apr18 Apr19 Apr20 Apr21 Apr22 Apr23 Apr24
Days Payable
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 57.02 55.30 45.12 42.63 44.07

John Wiley & Sons Quarterly Data
Jan20 Apr20 Jul20 Oct20 Jan21 Apr21 Jul21 Oct21 Jan22 Apr22 Jul22 Oct22 Jan23 Apr23 Jul23 Oct23 Jan24 Apr24 Jul24 Oct24
Days Payable Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 27.04 29.70 37.23 39.39 33.69

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:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


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:

* The bar in red indicates where John Wiley & Sons's Days Payable falls into.



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 Oct. 2024 is calculated as:

Days Payable (Q: Oct. 2024 )
=Average Accounts Payable / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Payable (Q: Jul. 2024 ) + Accounts Payable (Q: Oct. 2024 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Oct. 2024 )*Days in Period
=( (38.641 + 40.358) / 2 ) / 107*365 / 4
=39.4995 / 107*365 / 4
=33.69

* 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 Business Description

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111 River Street, Hoboken, NJ, USA, 07030
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
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