Wiley publishes investor presentation on Emerald Publishing acquisition for GBP 337 million

John Wiley & Sons, Inc. Class A

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  • John Wiley & Sons outlined its acquisition of Emerald Publishing for GBP 337 million, or USD 452 million, paid in cash.
  • Deal targets expansion in social sciences content, notably economics, business, finance; also strengthens engineering coverage to support AI and analytics products.
  • Emerald is projected to generate USD 85 million revenue with a 37%-38% adjusted EBITDA margin, with 92% recurring revenue.
  • Wiley expects about USD 30 million run-rate cost synergies, with full realization by Year 3; one-time integration costs total USD 18 million.
  • Transaction is expected to be adjusted EPS accretive in Year 1, free-cash-flow accretive in Year 2; ROIC above WACC by Year 2.


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