John Wiley & Sons (WLY) | Dividend History & Payments | 1984 - 2025

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John Wiley & Sons Dividend Key Statistics

John Wiley & Sons is expected to pay $1.41 per share annually, representing a forward dividend yield of 3.60%. The company's 5-year average dividend yield stands at 3.27%.

Expected Annual Dividend $1.41
Expected Yield 3.60%
Last 12-Month Dividend $1.41
Current Yield 3.60%
5-Year Avg Yield 3.27%
Last 5Y Dividend $7.27
Date Range Dec 1984 - Apr 2025
All Time Dividend $21.93
Last Ex-Dividend Date Apr 8, 2025

John Wiley & Sons Yearly Dividend History Chart

Dividend Payment History

Ex-Date Amount Yield Stock Price
Apr 8, 2025 $0.35 0.82% $42.85
Dec 26, 2024 $0.35 0.82% $42.95
Oct 8, 2024 $0.35 0.70% $50.16
Jul 9, 2024 $0.35 0.76% $46.53
Apr 8, 2024 $0.35 0.94% $37.12
Dec 26, 2023 $0.35 1.13% $31.09
Oct 9, 2023 $0.35 1.19% $29.35
Oct 6, 2023 $0.35 1.19% $29.35
Jul 5, 2023 $0.35 1.01% $34.52
Apr 10, 2023 $0.35 0.91% $38.15
Dec 23, 2022 $0.35 0.87% $40.06
Oct 7, 2022 $0.35 0.93% $37.50
Jul 5, 2022 $0.35 0.76% $45.97
Apr 4, 2022 $0.34 0.66% $52.46
Dec 27, 2021 $0.34 0.60% $57.27
Oct 8, 2021 $0.34 0.65% $52.71
Jul 2, 2021 $0.34 0.58% $59.18
Apr 5, 2021 $0.34 0.61% $56.04
Dec 29, 2020 $0.34 0.71% $47.99
Oct 5, 2020 $0.34 1.06% $32.41
Jul 6, 2020 $0.34 0.97% $35.36
Mar 30, 2020 $0.34 0.94% $36.13
Dec 31, 2019 $0.34 0.72% $47.47
Oct 7, 2019 $0.34 0.77% $44.03
Jul 9, 2019 $0.34 0.76% $44.58

Complete Dividend Payment History

Ex-Date Amount Yield Stock Price
Apr 8, 2025 $0.35 0.82% $42.85
Dec 26, 2024 $0.35 0.82% $42.95
Oct 8, 2024 $0.35 0.70% $50.16
Jul 9, 2024 $0.35 0.76% $46.53
Apr 8, 2024 $0.35 0.94% $37.12
Dec 26, 2023 $0.35 1.13% $31.09
Oct 9, 2023 $0.35 1.19% $29.35
Oct 6, 2023 $0.35 1.19% $29.35
Jul 5, 2023 $0.35 1.01% $34.52
Apr 10, 2023 $0.35 0.91% $38.15
Dec 23, 2022 $0.35 0.87% $40.06
Oct 7, 2022 $0.35 0.93% $37.50
Jul 5, 2022 $0.35 0.76% $45.97
Apr 4, 2022 $0.34 0.66% $52.46
Dec 27, 2021 $0.34 0.60% $57.27
Oct 8, 2021 $0.34 0.65% $52.71
Jul 2, 2021 $0.34 0.58% $59.18
Apr 5, 2021 $0.34 0.61% $56.04
Dec 29, 2020 $0.34 0.71% $47.99
Oct 5, 2020 $0.34 1.06% $32.41
Jul 6, 2020 $0.34 0.97% $35.36
Mar 30, 2020 $0.34 0.94% $36.13
Dec 31, 2019 $0.34 0.72% $47.47
Oct 7, 2019 $0.34 0.77% $44.03
Jul 9, 2019 $0.34 0.76% $44.58
Apr 1, 2019 $0.33 0.73% $45.01
Dec 31, 2018 $0.33 0.68% $48.42
Oct 5, 2018 $0.33 0.62% $53.47
Jul 2, 2018 $0.33 0.52% $63.80
Apr 2, 2018 $0.32 0.50% $63.75
Dec 22, 2017 $0.32 0.49% $65.75
Oct 6, 2017 $0.32 0.61% $52.85
Jun 30, 2017 $0.32 0.61% $52.75
Mar 31, 2017 $0.31 0.59% $52.30
Dec 22, 2016 $0.31 0.57% $54.50
Sep 30, 2016 $0.31 0.61% $51.20
Jul 1, 2016 $0.31 0.58% $53.07
Apr 11, 2016 $0.30 0.62% $48.34
Dec 23, 2015 $0.30 0.67% $45.03
Oct 8, 2015 $0.30 0.59% $50.87
Jul 2, 2015 $0.30 0.55% $54.69
Apr 14, 2015 $0.29 0.49% $59.46
Dec 24, 2014 $0.29 0.49% $58.91
Sep 29, 2014 $0.29 0.52% $56.24
Jun 27, 2014 $0.29 0.47% $62.05
Mar 21, 2014 $0.25 0.44% $57.05
Dec 26, 2013 $0.25 0.47% $53.56
Sep 27, 2013 $0.25 0.51% $48.70
Jun 27, 2013 $0.25 0.59% $42.07
Mar 22, 2013 $0.24 0.62% $38.96
Dec 10, 2012 $0.24 0.66% $36.53
Sep 27, 2012 $0.24 0.52% $45.89
Jul 2, 2012 $0.24 0.49% $49.11
Mar 29, 2012 $0.20 0.42% $47.29
Dec 27, 2011 $0.20 0.44% $45.31
Sep 28, 2011 $0.20 0.43% $46.54
Jun 30, 2011 $0.20 0.38% $52.12
Mar 30, 2011 $0.16 0.31% $51.50
Dec 28, 2010 $0.16 0.35% $45.29
Sep 29, 2010 $0.16 0.38% $42.54
Jul 1, 2010 $0.16 0.40% $40.03
Mar 30, 2010 $0.14 0.32% $43.37
Dec 23, 2009 $0.14 0.33% $41.88
Sep 29, 2009 $0.14 0.41% $34.53
Jul 1, 2009 $0.14 0.44% $31.92
Mar 30, 2009 $0.13 0.40% $32.87
Dec 24, 2008 $0.13 0.35% $37.56
Sep 30, 2008 $0.13 0.44% $29.75
Jul 2, 2008 $0.13 0.29% $44.64
Mar 28, 2008 $0.11 0.26% $41.86
Dec 24, 2007 $0.11 0.26% $42.89
Sep 28, 2007 $0.11 0.25% $44.23
Jul 2, 2007 $0.11 0.23% $48.48
Mar 29, 2007 $0.10 0.26% $38.53
Dec 26, 2006 $0.10 0.26% $38.02
Sep 28, 2006 $0.10 0.28% $35.44
Jun 30, 2006 $0.10 0.30% $33.71
Mar 31, 2006 $0.09 0.24% $37.30
Dec 23, 2005 $0.09 0.23% $39.04
Sep 29, 2005 $0.09 0.22% $40.72
Jun 30, 2005 $0.09 0.22% $40.08
Mar 31, 2005 $0.07 0.20% $36.71
Dec 23, 2004 $0.07 0.22% $34.84
Sep 29, 2004 $0.07 0.23% $32.37
Jul 1, 2004 $0.07 0.23% $32.02
Mar 31, 2004 $0.07 0.21% $31.00
Dec 23, 2003 $0.07 0.25% $26.34
Sep 30, 2003 $0.07 0.25% $26.35
Jul 2, 2003 $0.07 0.24% $27.10
Mar 31, 2003 $0.05 0.22% $22.93
Dec 19, 2002 $0.05 0.22% $23.11
Sep 30, 2002 $0.05 0.23% $22.00
Jul 2, 2002 $0.05 0.23% $21.98
Mar 27, 2002 $0.04 0.17% $26.34
Dec 21, 2001 $0.04 0.19% $23.25
Oct 1, 2001 $0.04 0.21% $21.70
Jul 3, 2001 $0.04 0.20% $23.02
Mar 29, 2001 $0.04 0.22% $18.25
Dec 20, 2000 $0.04 0.19% $21.50
Sep 29, 2000 $0.04 0.18% $22.31
Jul 5, 2000 $0.04 0.18% $22.38
Mar 30, 2000 $0.04 0.21% $16.81
Dec 21, 1999 $0.04 0.21% $16.75
Sep 29, 1999 $0.04 0.21% $16.56
Jul 6, 1999 $0.04 0.19% $18.81
Apr 1, 1999 $0.02 0.08% $19.53
Mar 30, 1999 $0.02 0.08% $19.53
Dec 22, 1998 $0.02 0.07% $24.16
Sep 30, 1998 $0.01 0.05% $15.16
Jul 6, 1998 $0.01 0.05% $16.05
Apr 1, 1998 $0.01 0.05% $13.09
Dec 23, 1997 $0.01 0.05% $13.28
Oct 1, 1997 $0.01 0.07% $10.72
Jul 3, 1997 $0.01 0.08% $8.31
Apr 2, 1997 $0.01 0.08% $7.56
Dec 24, 1996 $0.01 0.08% $7.94
Oct 2, 1996 $0.01 0.08% $7.44
Jul 2, 1996 $0.01 0.08% $7.47
Apr 2, 1996 $0.01 0.07% $8.00
Dec 26, 1995 $0.01 0.07% $8.16
Oct 3, 1995 $0.00 0.04% $7.42
Jul 3, 1995 $0.00 0.04% $7.06
Mar 30, 1995 $0.00 0.04% $6.41
Dec 21, 1994 $0.00 0.04% $5.53
Sep 28, 1994 $0.00 0.04% $5.50
Jun 29, 1994 $0.00 0.02% $5.31
Mar 29, 1994 $0.00 0.02% $5.36
Dec 22, 1993 $0.00 0.02% $4.44
Sep 28, 1993 $0.00 0.03% $3.53
Jun 28, 1993 $0.00 0.04% $2.78
Mar 30, 1993 $0.00 0.04% $2.97
Dec 21, 1992 $0.00 0.03% $3.12
Sep 28, 1992 $0.00 0.04% $2.69
Jun 29, 1992 $0.00 0.04% $2.44
Mar 30, 1992 $0.00 0.04% $2.56
Dec 20, 1991 $0.00 0.06% $1.94
Sep 27, 1991 $0.00 0.05% $2.09
Jun 28, 1991 $0.00 0.05% $2.11
Mar 27, 1991 $0.00 0.05% $2.25
Dec 21, 1990 $0.00 0.06% $1.84
Sep 27, 1990 $0.00 0.06% $1.78
Jun 28, 1990 $0.00 0.04% $2.69
Mar 28, 1990 $0.00 0.04% $2.45
Dec 21, 1989 $0.00 0.03% $3.31
Sep 27, 1989 $0.00 0.03% $4.27
Jun 28, 1989 $0.00 0.03% $3.56
Mar 28, 1989 $0.00 0.03% $3.47
Dec 21, 1988 $0.00 0.04% $2.59
Sep 27, 1988 $0.00 0.04% $2.48
Jun 30, 1988 $0.00 0.05% $2.28
Mar 25, 1988 $0.00 0.04% $2.46
Dec 21, 1987 $0.00 0.07% $1.47
Sep 28, 1987 $0.00 0.04% $2.44
Jun 30, 1987 $0.00 0.04% $2.72
Mar 30, 1987 $0.00 0.04% $2.77
Dec 22, 1986 $0.00 0.05% $2.12
Sep 29, 1986 $0.00 0.05% $2.12
Jun 27, 1986 $0.00 0.05% $2.06
Mar 31, 1986 $0.00 0.05% $2.31
Dec 20, 1985 $0.00 0.05% $2.38
Sep 30, 1985 $0.00 0.05% $2.05
Jun 28, 1985 $0.00 0.06% $1.72
Mar 29, 1985 $0.00 0.06% $1.78
Dec 20, 1984 $0.00 0.06% $1.91

Yearly Dividend Summary

Year Payments Total Amount Average Amount Average Yield
2025 1 $0.35 $0.35 0.82%
2024 4 $1.40 $0.35 0.80%
2023 5 $1.75 $0.35 1.09%
2022 4 $1.39 $0.35 0.80%
2021 4 $1.36 $0.34 0.61%
2020 4 $1.36 $0.34 0.92%
2019 4 $1.35 $0.34 0.74%
2018 4 $1.31 $0.33 0.58%
2017 4 $1.27 $0.32 0.58%
2016 4 $1.23 $0.31 0.59%
2015 4 $1.19 $0.30 0.58%
2014 4 $1.12 $0.28 0.48%
2013 4 $0.99 $0.25 0.55%
2012 4 $0.92 $0.23 0.52%
2011 4 $0.76 $0.19 0.39%
2010 4 $0.62 $0.16 0.36%
2009 4 $0.55 $0.14 0.40%
2008 4 $0.50 $0.12 0.34%
2007 4 $0.43 $0.11 0.25%
2006 4 $0.39 $0.10 0.27%
2005 4 $0.34 $0.08 0.22%
2004 4 $0.28 $0.07 0.22%
2003 4 $0.26 $0.06 0.24%
2002 4 $0.19 $0.05 0.21%
2001 4 $0.16 $0.04 0.20%
2000 4 $0.16 $0.04 0.19%
1999 5 $0.16 $0.03 0.15%
1998 4 $0.05 $0.01 0.06%
1997 4 $0.04 $0.01 0.07%
1996 4 $0.04 $0.01 0.08%
1995 4 $0.01 $0.00 0.05%
1994 4 $0.00 $0.00 0.03%
1993 4 $0.00 $0.00 0.03%
1992 4 $0.00 $0.00 0.04%
1991 4 $0.00 $0.00 0.05%
1990 4 $0.00 $0.00 0.05%
1989 4 $0.00 $0.00 0.03%
1988 4 $0.00 $0.00 0.04%
1987 4 $0.00 $0.00 0.05%
1986 4 $0.00 $0.00 0.05%
1985 4 $0.00 $0.00 0.06%
1984 1 $0.00 $0.00 0.06%

John Wiley & Sons & Peers | Dividend Comparison

Company Annual Rate Current Yield 5Y Avg Yield Payout Ratio EX DIV. DATE
Gannett Co GCI
$0.64 18.05% 18.87% - Oct 31, 2019
Lee Enterprises LEE
$12.32 199.03% 21.36% - Aug 28, 2008
New York Times NYT
$0.57 1.00% 0.81% 31.15% Apr 1, 2025
Scholastic SCHL
$0.80 4.63% 2.20% - Apr 30, 2025
John Wiley & Sons WLY
$1.41 3.60% 3.27% - Apr 8, 2025
John Wiley & Sons WLYB
$1.40 3.54% 3.29% - Apr 8, 2025

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Frequently Asked Questions

For how long has John Wiley & Sons been paying dividends and how much has it paid in total?
John Wiley & Sons has been paying dividends for 41 years, from 1984 to 2025. Over this period, the company has distributed a total of $21.93 per share in dividends to its shareholders, demonstrating consistent commitment to returning value to investors.
When was John Wiley & Sons's last dividend payment and how much was paid per share?
John Wiley & Sons's most recent dividend payment was $0.35 per share, with an ex-dividend date of April 8, 2025. Investors who owned the stock before this date were entitled to receive this dividend payment.
What was John Wiley & Sons's highest annual dividend payment year and what amount was paid?
John Wiley & Sons's highest annual dividend was paid in 2023, when the company distributed $1.75 per share across 5 payments throughout the year. This represented the peak of the company's dividend generosity and reflects strong financial performance during that period.
How do John Wiley & Sons's dividend payments in 2023 compare to 2024?
Comparing John Wiley & Sons's dividend payments, the company paid $1.75 per share in 2023 versus $1.40 per share in 2024, representing a decrease of $0.35. This year-over-year comparison helps investors understand the trajectory of the company's dividend policy.
How much would a $10,000 investment in John Wiley & Sons have generated in dividends over the past 10 years?
Over the past 10 years, John Wiley & Sons has paid a total of $13.67 per share in dividends. Based on current stock price estimates, a $10,000 investment would have generated approximately $3,494.38 in dividend income during this period, demonstrating the value of dividend investing for long-term investors.

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