Wiley Raises Dividend for 32nd Straight Year, Increases Share Repurchase to $100M Amid Strong AI-Driven Research Growth
Wiley (NYSE: WLY), a global leader in authoritative content and research intelligence for advancing scientific discovery, innovation, and learning, has announced that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.355 per share on both its Class A and Class B Common Stock. The dividend will be paid on January 15, 2026, to shareholders of record as of December 30, 2025. This quarterly payout translates to an annual dividend of $1.42 per share, marking a slight increase from $1.41 per share in Fiscal 2025. This marks the 32nd consecutive year Wiley has raised its dividend. On December 10, 2025, the company also announced an increase in its Fiscal 2026 share repurchase authorization to $100 million, up from $60 million in Fiscal 2025 and $45 million in Fiscal 2024, reflecting continued confidence in its financial strength and long-term growth strategy. Earlier in the month, on December 4, 2025, Wiley reported its second quarter results for Fiscal 2026, which showed strong performance in its Research segment, driven by sustained demand for AI-powered solutions and digital content. The company reaffirmed its full-year earnings and cash flow outlook for Fiscal 2026, underscoring its solid operational momentum and strategic execution. Investors can access the full earnings release, presentation materials, and a transcript of the earnings call at investors.wiley.com/quarterly-results. Wiley (NYSE: WLY) has more than 200 years of experience at the heart of the scholarly ecosystem. Combining a legacy of trusted publishing with cutting-edge AI-driven platforms, Wiley is transforming how knowledge is discovered, accessed, and applied. The company serves researchers, students, academic institutions, and enterprise R&D teams worldwide, turning scientific breakthroughs into real-world impact. From knowledge to impact—Wiley is redefining the future of science and learning. Visit Wiley.com and Investors.Wiley.com. Follow the company on Facebook, X, LinkedIn, and Instagram.
