UPDATE: John Wiley & Sons (JW-A) Raises Quarterly Dividend 3.3% to $0.31; Approves 4M Share Stock Buyback

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Wiley Raises Quarterly Cash Dividend for 23rd Consecutive Year

June 23, 2016 8:30 AM EDT

Dividend increased 3.3% to $1.24 Per Share Annualized; Company Announces New Share Repurchase Program of 4 Million Shares; Sets Annual Meeting Date

HOBOKEN, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- John Wiley and Sons (NYSE: JWa and JWb), a global provider of knowledge and knowledge-enabled services that improve outcomes in research, professional practice, and education, today announced that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.31 per share on its Class A and Class B Common Stock, payable on July 20, 2016 to shareholders of record on July 6, 2016. The $0.31 per share reflects an increase of 3.3% over the previous... More