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Jan 31, 2025
Wiley Q3 2025 Earnings Report
Wiley reported a decline in revenue but improved profitability in Q3 2025.
Key Takeaways
Wiley reported Q3 2025 revenue of $405 million, down from $461 million in the prior year due to divested businesses. However, adjusted revenue increased by 1.2% at constant currency. Operating income rebounded to $52 million from a loss of $46 million in Q3 2024. Adjusted EPS rose 39% to $0.84, driven by higher adjusted operating income and a lower tax rate.
Revenue declined to $405 million from $461 million due to divested businesses.
Adjusted EPS rose 39% to $0.84, driven by strong profit improvement.
Operating income turned positive at $52 million from a loss of $46 million in Q3 2024.
Research revenue grew by 5% at constant currency, supported by open access and AI licensing.
Revenue by Segment
Forward Guidance
Wiley expects moderate revenue growth and profitability improvements in FY 2025, driven by research expansion and AI licensing.
Positive Outlook
- Revenue expected to grow around 3%, led by Research and AI licensing.
- Adjusted EPS forecasted at the high end of $3.25 to $3.60 range.
- Free cash flow projected at $125 million, up 10% from prior year.
- Adjusted EBITDA margin expected to reach 23-24%.
- Continued focus on cost savings and efficiency improvements.
Challenges Ahead
- Divestitures continue to impact reported revenue growth.
- Softness in academic learning segment affecting segment revenue.
- Higher corporate expenses due to modernization and restructuring costs.
- Foreign exchange fluctuations may impact earnings visibility.
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