John Wiley & Sons (WLY) | Dividend History & Payments | 1984 - 2025
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TL;DR: John Wiley & Sons Dividend Yield, Payout Ratio & Key Metrics
John Wiley & Sons has paid $1.40 per share over the last 12 months, representing a current dividend yield of 3.29%. The company's 3-year average dividend yield stands at 0.93%. Over the past 3 years, the company has distributed a total of $4.55 per share in dividends.
Last Ex-Dividend Date
Apr 8, 2025
12-Month Dividend
$1.40
12-Month Div. Yield
3.29%
3-Year Total Dividend
$4.55
3-Year Avg Dividend
$1.52
3-Year Avg Yield
0.93%
Last 5Y Dividend
$6.93
All Time Dividend
$21.93
Date Range
Dec 1984 - Apr 2025
John Wiley & Sons Yearly Dividend History Chart
John Wiley & Sons Dividend History From 1984 - 2025
Yearly Dividend Summary
| Year | Payments | Total Amount | Avg Amount | Avg Yield |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | $0.35 | $0.35 | 0.82% |
| 2024 | 4 | $1.40 | $0.35 | 3.16% |
| 2023 | 5 | $1.75 | $0.35 | 5.43% |
| 2022 | 4 | $1.39 | $0.35 | 3.14% |
| 2021 | 4 | $1.36 | $0.34 | 2.42% |
| 2020 | 4 | $1.36 | $0.34 | 3.64% |
| 2019 | 4 | $1.35 | $0.34 | 2.95% |
| 2018 | 4 | $1.31 | $0.33 | 2.28% |
| 2017 | 4 | $1.27 | $0.32 | 2.27% |
| 2016 | 4 | $1.23 | $0.31 | 2.37% |
| 2015 | 4 | $1.19 | $0.30 | 2.28% |
| 2014 | 4 | $1.12 | $0.28 | 1.91% |
| 2013 | 4 | $0.99 | $0.25 | 2.17% |
| 2012 | 4 | $0.92 | $0.23 | 2.05% |
| 2011 | 4 | $0.76 | $0.19 | 1.58% |
| 2010 | 4 | $0.62 | $0.16 | 1.47% |
| 2009 | 4 | $0.55 | $0.14 | 1.55% |
| 2008 | 4 | $0.50 | $0.12 | 1.27% |
| 2007 | 4 | $0.43 | $0.11 | 0.99% |
| 2006 | 4 | $0.39 | $0.10 | 1.07% |
| 2005 | 4 | $0.34 | $0.08 | 0.87% |
| 2004 | 4 | $0.28 | $0.07 | 0.86% |
| 2003 | 4 | $0.26 | $0.06 | 1.02% |
| 2002 | 4 | $0.19 | $0.05 | 0.80% |
| 2001 | 4 | $0.16 | $0.04 | 0.74% |
| 2000 | 4 | $0.16 | $0.04 | 0.76% |
| 1999 | 5 | $0.16 | $0.03 | 0.86% |
| 1998 | 4 | $0.05 | $0.01 | 0.30% |
| 1997 | 4 | $0.04 | $0.01 | 0.40% |
| 1996 | 4 | $0.04 | $0.01 | 0.52% |
| 1995 | 4 | $0.01 | $0.00 | 0.14% |
| 1994 | 4 | $0.00 | $0.00 | 0.00% |
| 1993 | 4 | $0.00 | $0.00 | 0.00% |
| 1992 | 4 | $0.00 | $0.00 | 0.00% |
| 1991 | 4 | $0.00 | $0.00 | 0.00% |
| 1990 | 4 | $0.00 | $0.00 | 0.00% |
| 1989 | 4 | $0.00 | $0.00 | 0.00% |
| 1988 | 4 | $0.00 | $0.00 | 0.00% |
| 1987 | 4 | $0.00 | $0.00 | 0.00% |
| 1986 | 4 | $0.00 | $0.00 | 0.00% |
| 1985 | 4 | $0.00 | $0.00 | 0.00% |
| 1984 | 1 | $0.00 | $0.00 | 0.00% |
Detailed Dividend History
| Ex-Date | Amount | Yield | Stock Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 8, 2025 | $0.35 | 0.83% | $42.49 |
| Dec 26, 2024 | $0.35 | 0.79% | $44.46 |
| Oct 8, 2024 | $0.35 | 0.71% | $49.67 |
| Jul 9, 2024 | $0.35 | 0.76% | $46.16 |
| Apr 8, 2024 | $0.35 | 0.94% | $37.12 |
| Dec 26, 2023 | $0.35 | 1.10% | $31.74 |
| Oct 9, 2023 | $0.35 | 1.19% | $29.35 |
| Oct 6, 2023 | $0.35 | 1.19% | $29.35 |
| Jul 5, 2023 | $0.35 | 1.08% | $32.49 |
| 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 | 0.74% | $47.03 |
| 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 | 0.75% | $45.66 |
| 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 | 0.71% | $48.20 |
| Oct 7, 2019 | $0.34 | 0.77% | $44.03 |
| Jul 9, 2019 | $0.34 | 0.74% | $45.79 |
| 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% | $54.70 |
| 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% | $44.69 |
| Oct 8, 2015 | $0.30 | 0.58% | $51.37 |
| Jul 2, 2015 | $0.30 | 0.54% | $55.05 |
| Apr 14, 2015 | $0.29 | 0.50% | $57.63 |
| Dec 24, 2014 | $0.29 | 0.49% | $59.75 |
| 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 | 0.46% | $54.83 |
| Sep 27, 2013 | $0.25 | 0.51% | $48.70 |
| Jun 27, 2013 | $0.25 | 0.62% | $40.09 |
| 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% | $45.95 |
| Jul 2, 2012 | $0.24 | 0.49% | $49.11 |
| Mar 29, 2012 | $0.20 | 0.42% | $47.59 |
| Dec 27, 2011 | $0.20 | 0.45% | $44.40 |
| Sep 28, 2011 | $0.20 | 0.45% | $44.42 |
| Jun 30, 2011 | $0.20 | 0.38% | $52.49 |
| Mar 30, 2011 | $0.16 | 0.31% | $50.85 |
| Dec 28, 2010 | $0.16 | 0.35% | $45.24 |
| Sep 29, 2010 | $0.16 | 0.39% | $41.26 |
| Jul 1, 2010 | $0.16 | 0.41% | $38.58 |
| Mar 30, 2010 | $0.14 | 0.32% | $43.32 |
| Dec 23, 2009 | $0.14 | 0.33% | $42.49 |
| Sep 29, 2009 | $0.14 | 0.41% | $34.20 |
| Jul 1, 2009 | $0.14 | 0.43% | $32.59 |
| Mar 30, 2009 | $0.13 | 0.40% | $32.87 |
| Dec 24, 2008 | $0.13 | 0.39% | $33.42 |
| Sep 30, 2008 | $0.13 | 0.33% | $39.15 |
| Jul 2, 2008 | $0.13 | 0.30% | $43.39 |
| 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% | $37.76 |
| Dec 26, 2006 | $0.10 | 0.26% | $38.47 |
| Sep 28, 2006 | $0.10 | 0.28% | $36.01 |
| 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% | $41.74 |
| Jun 30, 2005 | $0.09 | 0.22% | $40.00 |
| Mar 31, 2005 | $0.07 | 0.21% | $35.95 |
| Dec 23, 2004 | $0.07 | 0.22% | $34.22 |
| Sep 29, 2004 | $0.07 | 0.23% | $32.12 |
| Jul 1, 2004 | $0.07 | 0.23% | $32.27 |
| Mar 31, 2004 | $0.07 | 0.21% | $31.30 |
| Dec 23, 2003 | $0.07 | 0.26% | $25.38 |
| Sep 30, 2003 | $0.07 | 0.24% | $26.70 |
| Jul 2, 2003 | $0.07 | 0.24% | $26.55 |
| Mar 31, 2003 | $0.05 | 0.22% | $22.93 |
| Dec 19, 2002 | $0.05 | 0.21% | $23.27 |
| Sep 30, 2002 | $0.05 | 0.23% | $22.00 |
| Jul 2, 2002 | $0.05 | 0.21% | $23.44 |
| Mar 27, 2002 | $0.04 | 0.17% | $26.20 |
| 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% | $22.63 |
| Mar 29, 2001 | $0.04 | 0.21% | $18.90 |
| Dec 20, 2000 | $0.04 | 0.20% | $20.38 |
| Sep 29, 2000 | $0.04 | 0.18% | $22.31 |
| Jul 5, 2000 | $0.04 | 0.17% | $23.81 |
| Mar 30, 2000 | $0.04 | 0.20% | $18.00 |
| Dec 21, 1999 | $0.04 | 0.20% | $17.56 |
| Sep 29, 1999 | $0.04 | 0.22% | $16.19 |
| Jul 6, 1999 | $0.04 | 0.19% | $19.12 |
| Apr 1, 1999 | $0.02 | 0.08% | $20.31 |
| Mar 30, 1999 | $0.02 | 0.08% | $20.31 |
| Dec 22, 1998 | $0.02 | 0.07% | $21.38 |
| Sep 30, 1998 | $0.01 | 0.05% | $15.03 |
| Jul 6, 1998 | $0.01 | 0.05% | $16.05 |
| Apr 1, 1998 | $0.01 | 0.05% | $13.67 |
| Dec 23, 1997 | $0.01 | 0.05% | $13.53 |
| Oct 1, 1997 | $0.01 | 0.07% | $9.95 |
| Jul 3, 1997 | $0.01 | 0.08% | $8.55 |
| Apr 2, 1997 | $0.01 | 0.08% | $7.69 |
| Dec 24, 1996 | $0.01 | 0.08% | $7.88 |
| Oct 2, 1996 | $0.01 | 0.09% | $7.22 |
| Jul 2, 1996 | $0.01 | 0.09% | $7.31 |
| Apr 2, 1996 | $0.01 | 0.06% | $8.47 |
| Dec 26, 1995 | $0.01 | 0.07% | $8.19 |
| Oct 3, 1995 | $0.00 | 0.04% | $7.44 |
| Jul 3, 1995 | $0.00 | 0.04% | $7.06 |
| Mar 30, 1995 | $0.00 | 0.04% | $6.50 |
| Dec 21, 1994 | $0.00 | 0.04% | $5.50 |
| Sep 28, 1994 | $0.00 | 0.04% | $5.53 |
| Jun 29, 1994 | $0.00 | 0.02% | $5.35 |
| Mar 29, 1994 | $0.00 | 0.02% | $5.55 |
| Dec 22, 1993 | $0.00 | 0.02% | $4.53 |
| Sep 28, 1993 | $0.00 | 0.03% | $3.50 |
| Jun 28, 1993 | $0.00 | 0.04% | $2.78 |
| Mar 30, 1993 | $0.00 | 0.04% | $3.06 |
| 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% | $2.06 |
| Dec 21, 1990 | $0.00 | 0.06% | $1.84 |
| Sep 27, 1990 | $0.00 | 0.06% | $1.84 |
| Jun 28, 1990 | $0.00 | 0.04% | $2.84 |
| Mar 28, 1990 | $0.00 | 0.04% | $2.44 |
| Dec 21, 1989 | $0.00 | 0.03% | $3.44 |
| Sep 27, 1989 | $0.00 | 0.03% | $4.22 |
| Jun 28, 1989 | $0.00 | 0.03% | $3.56 |
| Mar 28, 1989 | $0.00 | 0.03% | $3.56 |
| Dec 21, 1988 | $0.00 | 0.04% | $2.53 |
| Sep 27, 1988 | $0.00 | 0.04% | $2.55 |
| Jun 30, 1988 | $0.00 | 0.04% | $2.41 |
| 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% | $2.75 |
| 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 |
John Wiley & Sons Dividend Comparison With Its Peer Companies
| Company | Annual Amount | Current Yield | 3Y Avg Yield | 3Y Avg Amount | EX DIV. DATE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
DallasNews
DALN | - | - | 6.08% | $0.87 | Feb 8, 2024 |
New York Times
NYT | $0.57 | 1.05% | 0.28% | $0.47 | Apr 1, 2025 |
Scholastic
SCHL | $0.80 | 4.16% | 0.63% | $0.80 | Apr 30, 2025 |
| $1.40 | 3.29% | 0.93% | $1.52 | Apr 8, 2025 | |
John Wiley & Sons
WLYB | - | - | 0.99% | $0.93 | Dec 26, 2023 |
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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 $10,000.00 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 $13.37 per share in dividends. Based on current stock price estimates, a $10,000.00 investment would have generated approximately $3,452.10 in dividend income during this period, demonstrating the value of dividend investing for long-term investors.
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