JOHN WILEY & SONS, INC.: 10-Q filed 2018-03-07
What JOHN WILEY & SONS, INC. reported in its quarterly report filed 2018-03-07 (fiscal Q3 2018): 39 published measures, 104 facts as tagged in accession 0000107140-18-000009.
This filing
- Form
- 10-Q (quarterly report)
- Filed
- 2018-03-07
- Fiscal period
- fiscal Q3 2018
- Accession
- 0000107140-18-000009 on SEC EDGAR
Values are as tagged in this filing. A later filing can restate them; each measure links to its history page, which shows the latest-filed value per period. All JOHN WILEY & SONS, INC. filings.
Reported measures
Total assets
Resources recognized on the balance sheet. Book assets are not the market value of the business.
| Period | Value | Unit | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| At 2018-01-31 | 2,858,845,000 | USD | |
| At 2017-04-30 | 2,606,217,000 | USD |
Total liabilities
Recognized obligations at the reporting date. The definition and scope differ from interest-bearing debt.
| Period | Value | Unit | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| At 2018-01-31 | 1,690,519,000 | USD | |
| At 2017-04-30 | 1,603,080,000 | USD |
Stockholders equity
The reported residual interest after liabilities. It is an accounting amount, not market capitalization.
| Period | Value | Unit | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| At 2018-01-31 | 1,168,326,000 | USD | |
| At 2017-04-30 | 1,003,137,000 | USD |
Cash and cash equivalents
Cash and qualifying short-term liquid investments under the filer’s accounting policy. Restricted cash and longer-term investments may be reported separately.
| Period | Value | Unit | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| At 2018-01-31 | 128,217,000 | USD | |
| At 2017-04-30 | 58,516,000 | USD | |
| At 2017-01-31 | 482,321,000 | USD | |
| At 2016-04-30 | 363,806,000 | USD |
Net income or loss
Reported profit or loss for the period. Check the filing for attribution, exceptional items and discontinued operations before comparing companies.
| Period | Value | Unit | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-11-01 to 2018-01-31 | 68,842,000 | USD | 92 |
| 2017-05-01 to 2018-01-31 | 138,126,000 | USD | 276 |
| 2016-11-01 to 2017-01-31 | 47,419,000 | USD | 92 |
| 2016-05-01 to 2017-01-31 | 66,968,000 | USD | 276 |
Operating cash flow
Cash generated or used by operating activities. Working-capital timing can make this differ substantially from reported income.
| Period | Value | Unit | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-05-01 to 2018-01-31 | 190,122,000 | USD | 276 |
| 2016-05-01 to 2017-01-31 | 229,152,000 | USD | 276 |
Capital expenditure payments
Cash payments to acquire property, plant and equipment. This taxonomy concept does not capture every form of investment or acquisition.
| Period | Value | Unit | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-05-01 to 2018-01-31 | 78,958,000 | USD | 276 |
| 2016-05-01 to 2017-01-31 | 77,722,000 | USD | 276 |
Revenue
Revenue under this specific accounting concept. A missing value is not zero; filers can use other revenue concepts.
| Period | Value | Unit | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-11-01 to 2018-01-31 | 455,675,000 | USD | 92 |
| 2017-05-01 to 2018-01-31 | 1,318,850,000 | USD | 276 |
| 2016-11-01 to 2017-01-31 | 436,456,000 | USD | 92 |
| 2016-05-01 to 2017-01-31 | 1,266,329,000 | USD | 276 |
Financing cash flow
Net cash from financing activities, including borrowing, repayments and transactions with owners. A positive amount does not establish operating profitability.
| Period | Value | Unit | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-05-01 to 2018-01-31 | 4,175,000 | USD | 276 |
| 2016-05-01 to 2017-01-31 | 179,498,000 | USD | 276 |
Investing cash flow
Net cash from investing activities, including asset purchases, disposals and investment transactions. This differs from capital expenditure payments alone.
| Period | Value | Unit | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-05-01 to 2018-01-31 | -134,611,000 | USD | 276 |
| 2016-05-01 to 2017-01-31 | -261,736,000 | USD | 276 |
Retained earnings or deficit
Accumulated undistributed earnings or deficit at the reporting date. This balance is not cash available for distribution.
| Period | Value | Unit | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| At 2018-01-31 | 1,798,446,000 | USD | |
| At 2017-04-30 | 1,715,423,000 | USD |
Basic weighted-average shares
Time-weighted shares used for basic earnings per share. This denominator differs from shares outstanding at a single reporting date.
| Period | Value | Unit | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-11-01 to 2018-01-31 | 57,035,000 | shares | 92 |
| 2017-05-01 to 2018-01-31 | 56,979,000 | shares | 276 |
| 2016-11-01 to 2017-01-31 | 57,224,000 | shares | 92 |
| 2016-05-01 to 2017-01-31 | 57,405,000 | shares | 276 |
Diluted weighted-average shares
Weighted-average shares used for diluted earnings per share. Potential shares are included under the applicable dilution rules, not simply added to outstanding shares.
| Period | Value | Unit | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-11-01 to 2018-01-31 | 57,871,000 | shares | 92 |
| 2017-05-01 to 2018-01-31 | 57,736,000 | shares | 276 |
| 2016-11-01 to 2017-01-31 | 58,012,000 | shares | 92 |
| 2016-05-01 to 2017-01-31 | 58,181,000 | shares | 276 |
Basic earnings per share
Reported earnings or loss per basic common share or unit. Inspect attribution, share classes and restatements before comparing periods. This is not a market return.
| Period | Value | Unit | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-11-01 to 2018-01-31 | 1.21 | USD/shares | 92 |
| 2017-05-01 to 2018-01-31 | 2.42 | USD/shares | 276 |
| 2016-11-01 to 2017-01-31 | 0.83 | USD/shares | 92 |
| 2016-05-01 to 2017-01-31 | 1.17 | USD/shares | 276 |
Diluted earnings per share
Reported earnings or loss per share under dilution rules. Antidilutive instruments may be excluded. A diluted value can equal the basic value without implying no potential dilution.
| Period | Value | Unit | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-11-01 to 2018-01-31 | 1.19 | USD/shares | 92 |
| 2017-05-01 to 2018-01-31 | 2.39 | USD/shares | 276 |
| 2016-11-01 to 2017-01-31 | 0.82 | USD/shares | 92 |
| 2016-05-01 to 2017-01-31 | 1.15 | USD/shares | 276 |
Income tax expense or benefit
Current and deferred income tax expense or benefit for continuing operations. This accounting expense differs from cash taxes paid.
| Period | Value | Unit | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-11-01 to 2018-01-31 | -10,575,000 | USD | 92 |
| 2017-05-01 to 2018-01-31 | 5,713,000 | USD | 276 |
| 2016-11-01 to 2017-01-31 | 1,565,000 | USD | 92 |
| 2016-05-01 to 2017-01-31 | 65,745,000 | USD | 276 |
Net property, plant and equipment
Carrying amount of property, plant and equipment after accumulated depreciation, depletion and amortization. It is not replacement cost or market value.
| Period | Value | Unit | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| At 2018-01-31 | 273,634,000 | USD | |
| At 2017-04-30 | 243,058,000 | USD |
Share-based compensation expense
Reported noncash expense for share-based payment arrangements. Noncash treatment does not mean the awards have no economic cost to shareholders.
| Period | Value | Unit | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-05-01 to 2018-01-31 | 6,510,000 | USD | 276 |
| 2016-05-01 to 2017-01-31 | 10,187,000 | USD | 276 |
Operating income or loss
Operating revenue less operating expenses for the reporting period. It excludes items outside the reported operating result and is not free cash flow.
| Period | Value | Unit | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-11-01 to 2018-01-31 | 67,431,000 | USD | 92 |
| 2017-05-01 to 2018-01-31 | 164,702,000 | USD | 276 |
| 2016-11-01 to 2017-01-31 | 51,160,000 | USD | 92 |
| 2016-05-01 to 2017-01-31 | 142,731,000 | USD | 276 |
Current assets
Assets classified as current under the normal operating cycle or one-year boundary. Not all current assets can be converted immediately into cash.
| Period | Value | Unit | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| At 2018-01-31 | 475,655,000 | USD | |
| At 2017-04-30 | 359,735,000 | USD |
Interest expense
Borrowing costs recognized as interest expense. This is distinct from cash interest paid and may not include every capitalized borrowing cost.
| Period | Value | Unit | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-11-01 to 2018-01-31 | 3,295,000 | USD | 92 |
| 2017-05-01 to 2018-01-31 | 10,023,000 | USD | 276 |
| 2016-11-01 to 2017-01-31 | 4,931,000 | USD | 92 |
| 2016-05-01 to 2017-01-31 | 13,362,000 | USD | 276 |
Current liabilities
Obligations classified as current under the operating-cycle or one-year boundary. The balance includes more than short-term borrowing.
| Period | Value | Unit | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| At 2018-01-31 | 833,014,000 | USD | |
| At 2017-04-30 | 787,856,000 | USD |
Current accounts payable
Current amounts owed to suppliers for goods and services received. This is one component of current liabilities, not all accrued obligations.
| Period | Value | Unit | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| At 2018-01-31 | 204,606,000 | USD | |
| At 2017-04-30 | 139,206,000 | USD |
Goodwill carrying amount
Recognized goodwill remaining after accumulated impairment. It arises from business combinations and does not measure the current value of the company’s brand.
| Period | Value | Unit | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| At 2018-01-31 | 1,028,395,000 | USD | |
| At 2017-04-30 | 982,101,000 | USD |
Net finite-lived intangible assets
Finite-lived intangible assets after amortization. This excludes goodwill and should not be combined with indefinite-lived intangible assets without checking scope.
| Period | Value | Unit | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| At 2018-01-31 | 632,422,000 | USD | |
| At 2017-04-30 | 608,865,000 | USD |
Net current accounts receivable
Current customer receivables after the allowance for credit loss. The balance is not cash collected or a guarantee of collection.
| Period | Value | Unit | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| At 2018-01-31 | 239,637,000 | USD | |
| At 2017-04-30 | 188,679,000 | USD |
Common-stock repurchase payments
Cash paid to reacquire common stock during the period. This is not an authorization limit or a direct measure of the net change in share count.
| Period | Value | Unit | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-05-01 to 2018-01-31 | 29,257,000 | USD | 276 |
| 2016-05-01 to 2017-01-31 | 35,362,000 | USD | 276 |
Operating expenses
Recurring operating costs under this accounting concept, generally excluding production costs included in cost of sales. Check filing presentation before combining expense subtotals.
| Period | Value | Unit | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-11-01 to 2018-01-31 | 248,746,000 | USD | 92 |
| 2017-05-01 to 2018-01-31 | 731,872,000 | USD | 276 |
| 2016-11-01 to 2017-01-31 | 247,278,000 | USD | 92 |
| 2016-05-01 to 2017-01-31 | 729,775,000 | USD | 276 |
Net inventory
Inventory carrying amount after applicable valuation and LIFO reserves. It does not establish realizable selling proceeds or inventory turnover without other inputs.
| Period | Value | Unit | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| At 2018-01-31 | 43,800,000 | USD | |
| At 2017-04-30 | 47,852,000 | USD |
Accumulated other comprehensive income or loss
Cumulative other comprehensive items after tax, such as translation and unrealized hedging or securities effects. These amounts have not passed through net income.
| Period | Value | Unit | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| At 2018-01-31 | -433,178,000 | USD | |
| At 2017-04-30 | -507,287,000 | USD |
Net intangible assets excluding goodwill
Intangible assets other than goodwill after amortization and impairment. Internally developed intangibles are usually not recognized, so this understates what a company relies on.
| Period | Value | Unit | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| At 2018-01-31 | 868,631,000 | USD | |
| At 2017-04-30 | 828,099,000 | USD |
Other noncurrent assets
Noncurrent assets the filer does not present separately. The composition differs by filer and is described only in the filing.
| Period | Value | Unit | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| At 2018-01-31 | 90,325,000 | USD | |
| At 2017-04-30 | 84,519,000 | USD |
Other noncurrent liabilities
Noncurrent liabilities the filer does not present separately. The composition differs by filer and is described only in the filing.
| Period | Value | Unit | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| At 2018-01-31 | 78,271,000 | USD | |
| At 2017-04-30 | 75,136,000 | USD |
Prepaid expenses and other current assets
Prepayments and other current assets grouped under this concept. The balance is not cash and its composition differs by filer.
| Period | Value | Unit | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| At 2018-01-31 | 64,001,000 | USD | |
| At 2017-04-30 | 64,688,000 | USD |
Comprehensive income or loss
Net income plus other comprehensive income after tax. It includes unrealized items that net income excludes and is not a cash measure.
| Period | Value | Unit | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-11-01 to 2018-01-31 | 112,390,000 | USD | 92 |
| 2017-05-01 to 2018-01-31 | 212,235,000 | USD | 276 |
| 2016-11-01 to 2017-01-31 | 55,651,000 | USD | 92 |
| 2016-05-01 to 2017-01-31 | 36,237,000 | USD | 276 |
Depreciation expense
Depreciation recognized for the period under this concept. It is a noncash allocation of asset cost and may exclude amortization and depletion reported elsewhere.
| Period | Value | Unit | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-05-01 to 2018-01-31 | 48,471,000 | USD | 276 |
| 2016-05-01 to 2017-01-31 | 50,520,000 | USD | 276 |
Amortization of intangible assets
Amortization recognized on finite-lived intangible assets. It follows acquisition accounting and does not indicate the intangibles are losing usefulness at that rate.
| Period | Value | Unit | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-11-01 to 2018-01-31 | 12,163,000 | USD | 92 |
| 2017-05-01 to 2018-01-31 | 35,965,000 | USD | 276 |
| 2016-11-01 to 2017-01-31 | 12,495,000 | USD | 92 |
| 2016-05-01 to 2017-01-31 | 37,321,000 | USD | 276 |
Interest paid, net
Cash interest paid during the period, net of amounts capitalized where the filer reports it that way. It differs from interest expense recognized.
| Period | Value | Unit | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-05-01 to 2018-01-31 | 10,766,000 | USD | 276 |
| 2016-05-01 to 2017-01-31 | 9,900,000 | USD | 276 |
Income taxes paid, net
Cash income taxes paid net of refunds during the period. It differs from income tax expense and can reflect prior years and estimated payments.
| Period | Value | Unit | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-05-01 to 2018-01-31 | 39,655,000 | USD | 276 |
| 2016-05-01 to 2017-01-31 | 22,491,000 | USD | 276 |
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