John Wiley & Sons, Inc. operates as a research and education company worldwide. The company operates through three segments: Research, Academic, and Talent. The company offers scientific, technical, m...
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Metrics similar to Gross Profit Margin in the efficiency category include:
Gross profit expressed as a percent of revenue.
The gross profit margin measures a company’s gross profit as a percentage of the revenue. The formula to calculate gross profit margin and an example calculation for John Wiley & Sons’s trailing twelve months is outlined below:
Gross Profit Margin = Gross Profit / Total Revenue
68.5% = 1.255 B / 1.833 B
The tables below summarizes John Wiley & Sons’s performance over the last five years:
| Fiscal Year | Gross Profit | Revenue | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-04-30 | 1.158 B | 1.605 B | 72.2% |
| 2020-04-30 | 1.192 B | 1.672 B | 71.3% |
| 2021-04-30 | 1.142 B | 1.615 B | 70.7% |
| 2022-04-30 | 1.37 B | 1.975 B | 69.4% |
| 2023-04-30 | 1.255 B | 1.833 B | 68.5% |
The tables below summarizes John Wiley & Sons’s performance over the last four quarters:
| Quarter Ending | Gross Profit | Revenue | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-07-31 | 307 M | 477.3 M | 64.3% |
| 2022-10-31 | 348.7 M | 521.1 M | 66.9% |
| 2023-01-31 | 291.9 M | 452 M | 64.6% |
| 2023-04-30 | 370.1 M | 477.5 M | 77.5% |
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The chart above depicts the distribution of gross profit margin for companies operating in the Communication Services sector in the Developed economic region. Over 1,200 companies were considered in this analysis, and 1,153 had meaningful values. The average gross profit margin of companies in the sector is 48.1% with a standard deviation of 28.5%.
John Wiley & Sons, Inc.'s Gross Profit Margin of 68.5% ranks in the 74.9% percentile for the sector. The following table provides additional summary stats:
| Economic Risk Region | Developed |
| Total Constituents | 1,208 |
| Included Constituents | 1,153 |
| Min | -38.8% |
| Max | 128.6% |
| Median | 45.0% |
| Mean | 48.1% |
| Standard Deviation | 28.5% |
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