JOHN WILEY & SONS's most recent quarterly dividend of $0.35 per share was on Apr 8, 2024 (ex-date). The annualized payout of $1.4 per share represents a current dividend yield of 3.73%.
JOHN WILEY & SONS's dividend yield of 3.73% is higher than the Communication Services sector average. In comparison with the Communication Services sector average of 3.42%, JOHN WILEY & SONS's dividend yield is 9% higher. Historically WLY's dividend yield has averaged at 3.3% in the last 5 years, which is lower than the current one.
JOHN WILEY & SONS has a history of paying dividends since 1995. Our records of WLY show that the company has issued four quarterly dividends in the last twelve months. The annualized DPS has increased by 0.7% for the last year. And since the stock price has gone down by 2.8% from a year ago, the dividend yield has increased by 3.6%.
| Ex-date | Payment date | Declared on | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 8, 2024 | Apr 25, 2024 | Mar 27, 2024 | $0.35 | normal |
| Dec 26, 2023 | Jan 11, 2024 | Dec 14, 2023 | $0.35 | normal |
| Oct 6, 2023 | Oct 25, 2023 | Sep 28, 2023 | $0.35 | normal |
| Jul 5, 2023 | Jul 20, 2023 | Jun 26, 2023 | $0.35 | normal |
| Apr 10, 2023 | Apr 25, 2023 | Mar 29, 2023 | $0.348 | normal |
| Dec 23, 2022 | Jan 11, 2023 | Dec 15, 2022 | $0.348 | normal |
| Oct 7, 2022 | Oct 26, 2022 | Sep 29, 2022 | $0.348 | normal |
| Jul 5, 2022 | Jul 20, 2022 | Jun 23, 2022 | $0.348 | normal |
| Apr 4, 2022 | Apr 20, 2022 | Mar 23, 2022 | $0.345 | normal |
| Dec 27, 2021 | Jan 12, 2022 | Dec 16, 2021 | $0.345 | normal |
| Oct 8, 2021 | Oct 27, 2021 | Sep 30, 2021 | $0.345 | normal |
| Jul 2, 2021 | Jul 21, 2021 | Jun 23, 2021 | $0.345 | normal |
| Apr 5, 2021 | Apr 21, 2021 | Mar 25, 2021 | $0.343 | normal |
| Dec 29, 2020 | Jan 13, 2021 | Dec 17, 2020 | $0.343 | normal |
| Oct 5, 2020 | Oct 21, 2020 | Sep 24, 2020 | $0.343 | normal |
| Jul 6, 2020 | Jul 22, 2020 | Jun 25, 2020 | $0.343 | normal |
| Mar 30, 2020 | Apr 15, 2020 | Mar 20, 2020 | $0.34 | normal |
| Dec 31, 2019 | Jan 16, 2020 | Dec 19, 2019 | $0.34 | normal |
| Oct 7, 2019 | Oct 23, 2019 | Sep 25, 2019 | $0.34 | normal |
| Jul 9, 2019 | Jul 24, 2019 | Jun 28, 2019 | $0.34 | normal |
| Apr 1, 2019 | Apr 17, 2019 | Mar 21, 2019 | $0.33 | normal |
| Dec 31, 2018 | Jan 16, 2019 | Dec 20, 2018 | $0.33 | normal |
| Oct 5, 2018 | Oct 24, 2018 | Sep 27, 2018 | $0.33 | normal |
| Jul 2, 2018 | Jul 18, 2018 | Jun 21, 2018 | $0.33 | normal |
| Apr 2, 2018 | Apr 18, 2018 | Mar 22, 2018 | $0.32 | normal |
| Dec 22, 2017 | Jan 10, 2018 | Dec 14, 2017 | $0.32 | normal |
| Oct 6, 2017 | Oct 25, 2017 | Sep 28, 2017 | $0.32 | normal |
| Jun 30, 2017 | Jul 19, 2017 | Jun 22, 2017 | $0.32 | normal |
| Mar 31, 2017 | Apr 19, 2017 | $0.31 | normal | |
| Dec 22, 2016 | Jan 13, 2017 | Dec 15, 2016 | $0.31 | normal |
| Sep 30, 2016 | Oct 19, 2016 | $0.31 | normal | |
| Jul 1, 2016 | Jul 20, 2016 | Jun 23, 2016 | $0.31 | normal |
| Apr 11, 2016 | Apr 26, 2016 | Mar 24, 2016 | $0.3 | normal |
| Name | Dividend yield | DPS | Payout ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| WLY JOHN WILEY & SONS INC | 3.73% | $1.4 | N/A |
| SCHL Scholastic Corp | 2.24% | $0.8 | 53.3% |
Yes, JOHN WILEY & SONS has been paying dividends for the last 29 years.
WLY hasn't announced its next dividend date yet, however if we take into account its recent dividend schedule, it is likely that its next dividend will be in July 2024.
JOHN WILEY & SONS's last regular dividend was on Apr 8, 2024 (ex-date) with the amount of $0.35 per share.
WLY's annualized dividend per share is $1.4.
The current dividend yield of JOHN WILEY & SONS is 3.73%.
JOHN WILEY & SONS pays dividends quarterly.
JOHN WILEY & SONS's dividend yield is higher than the Communication Services sector average.