Wiley reported fiscal first quarter earnings on Thursday morning, for the quarter ending July 31. Sales of $404 million were down 10.4 percent from $451 million a year ago following some asset sales. (Additionally, they completed the sale of Wiley Edge’s India operation at a pretax loss of $19.6 million, and the sale of CrossKnowledge, both on August 31, after the close of the quarter. That completes their planned asset sales.) Earnings rebounded, with operating income of $29 million, compared to an operating loss of $16.3 million a year, which was accompanied by a big non-operating impairment charge. But a […]
