scholastic corp. - SCHL

SCHL

Close Chg Chg %
25.27 -0.64 -2.53%

Closed Market

24.63

-0.64 (2.53%)

Volume: 197.41K

Last Updated:

Aug 21, 2025, 4:00 PM EDT

Company Overview: scholastic corp. - SCHL

SCHL Key Data

Open

$25.06

Day Range

24.53 - 25.49

52 Week Range

15.77 - 34.18

Market Cap

$634.29M

Shares Outstanding

25.10M

Public Float

20.12M

Beta

1.18

Rev. Per Employee

N/A

P/E Ratio

N/A

EPS

-$0.02

Yield

316.58%

Dividend

$0.20

EX-DIVIDEND DATE

Aug 29, 2025

SHORT INTEREST

N/A

AVERAGE VOLUME

328.96K

 

SCHL Performance

1 Week
 
-2.62%
 
1 Month
 
-5.36%
 
3 Months
 
47.78%
 
1 Year
 
-19.96%
 
5 Years
 
9.06%
 

SCHL Analyst Ratings

  • Sell
  • Under
  • Hold
  • Over
  • Buy
Number of Ratings 1
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About scholastic corp. - SCHL

Scholastic Corp. engages in the publication and distribution of children's books, magazines, and teaching materials. It operates through the following business segments: Children's Book Publishing and Distribution, Education Solutions, Entertainment and International. The Children's Book Publishing and Distribution segment includes the publication and distribution of children's books, e-books, media, and interactive products. The Education segment publishes and distributes children's books, other print and on-line reference, non-fiction and fiction focused products, classroom magazines and classroom materials to schools and libraries. The Entertainment segment includes the development, production, distribution and licensing of children and family film and television content. The International segment offers products and services outside the United States. The company was founded by Maurice R. Robinson in 1920 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

SCHL At a Glance

Scholastic Corp.
557 Broadway
New York, New York 10012-3999
Phone 1-212-343-6100 Revenue 1.63B
Industry Publishing: Books/Magazines Net Income -1,900,000.00
Sector Consumer Services 2025 Sales Growth 2.252%
Fiscal Year-end 05 / 2026 Employees 7,090
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SCHL Valuation

P/E Current N/A
P/E Ratio (with extraordinary items) N/A
P/E Ratio (without extraordinary items) N/A
Price to Sales Ratio 0.293
Price to Book Ratio 0.457
Price to Cash Flow Ratio 3.838
Enterprise Value to EBITDA 5.715
Enterprise Value to Sales 0.463
Total Debt to Enterprise Value 0.531

SCHL Efficiency

Revenue/Employee 229,266.573
Income Per Employee -267.983
Receivables Turnover 5.361
Total Asset Turnover 0.856

SCHL Liquidity

Current Ratio 1.158
Quick Ratio 0.758
Cash Ratio 0.198

SCHL Profitability

Gross Margin 51.738
Operating Margin 1.31
Pretax Margin -0.08
Net Margin -0.117
Return on Assets -0.10
Return on Equity -0.193
Return on Total Capital -0.141
Return on Invested Capital -0.158

SCHL Capital Structure

Total Debt to Total Equity 42.198
Total Debt to Total Capital 29.675
Total Debt to Total Assets 19.575
Long-Term Debt to Equity 36.598
Long-Term Debt to Total Capital 25.737
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Annual Financials for Scholastic Corp. - SCHL

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All values USD millions. 2022 2023 2024 2025 5-year trend
Sales/Revenue
1.64B 1.70B 1.59B 1.63B
Sales Growth
+26.35% +3.72% -6.71% +2.25%
Cost of Goods Sold (COGS) incl D&A
822.30M 841.10M 762.20M 784.50M
COGS excluding D&A
- - - -
-
Depreciation & Amortization Expense
83.20M 89.70M 93.20M 110.30M
Depreciation
54.80M 62.40M 64.40M 67.30M
Amortization of Intangibles
2.00M 2.20M 2.60M 11.20M
COGS Growth
+13.11% +2.29% -9.38% +2.93%
Gross Income
820.60M 862.90M 827.50M 841.00M
Gross Income Growth
+43.14% +5.15% -4.10% +1.63%
Gross Profit Margin
+49.95% +50.64% +52.05% +51.74%
2022 2023 2024 2025 5-year trend
SG&A Expense
712.10M 757.00M 794.00M 819.70M
Research & Development
- - - -
-
Other SG&A
712.10M 757.00M 794.00M 819.70M
SGA Growth
+31.89% +6.31% +4.89% +3.24%
Other Operating Expense
- - - -
-
Unusual Expense
13.10M 500.00K 19.50M 6.00M
EBIT after Unusual Expense
95.40M 105.40M 14.00M 15.30M
Non Operating Income/Expense
(2.80M) 8.40M 4.10M 1.60M
Non-Operating Interest Income
500.00K 7.20M 4.60M 2.20M
Equity in Earnings of Affiliates
2.00M 900.00K 500.00K 500.00K
Interest Expense
2.90M 1.40M 1.90M 18.20M
Interest Expense Growth
-53.23% -51.72% +35.71% +857.89%
Gross Interest Expense
2.90M 1.40M 1.90M 18.20M
Interest Capitalized
- - - -
-
Pretax Income
89.70M 112.40M 16.20M (1.30M)
Pretax Income Growth
+592.86% +25.31% -85.59% -108.02%
Pretax Margin
+5.46% +6.60% +1.02% -0.08%
Income Tax
8.70M 25.90M 4.10M 600.00K
Income Tax - Current - Domestic
(1.50M) 28.00M 4.60M 7.60M
Income Tax - Current - Foreign
3.00M 1.60M 1.50M 2.70M
Income Tax - Deferred - Domestic
8.50M (2.70M) (800.00K) (9.50M)
Income Tax - Deferred - Foreign
(1.30M) (1.00M) (1.20M) (200.00K)
Income Tax Credits
- - - -
-
Equity in Earnings of Affiliates
2.00M 900.00K 500.00K 500.00K
Other After Tax Income (Expense)
- - - -
-
Consolidated Net Income
81.00M 86.50M 12.10M (1.90M)
Minority Interest Expense
- - 100.00K 200.00K
-
Net Income
80.90M 86.30M 12.10M (1.90M)
Net Income Growth
+835.45% +6.67% -85.98% -115.70%
Net Margin Growth
+4.92% +5.06% +0.76% -0.12%
Extraordinaries & Discontinued Operations
- - - -
-
Discontinued Operations
- - - -
-
Net Income After Extraordinaries
80.90M 86.30M 12.10M (1.90M)
Preferred Dividends
- - - -
-
Net Income Available to Common
80.90M 86.30M 12.10M (1.90M)
EPS (Basic)
2.3449 2.5532 0.4088 -0.0688
EPS (Basic) Growth
+831.18% +8.88% -83.99% -116.83%
Basic Shares Outstanding
34.50M 33.80M 29.60M 27.60M
EPS (Diluted)
2.2725 2.487 0.398 -0.0688
EPS (Diluted) Growth
+808.61% +9.44% -84.00% -117.29%
Diluted Shares Outstanding
35.60M 34.70M 30.40M 27.60M
EBITDA
191.70M 195.60M 126.70M 131.60M
EBITDA Growth
+60.69% +2.03% -35.22% +3.87%
EBITDA Margin
+11.67% +11.48% +7.97% +8.10%

Snapshot

Average Recommendation HOLD Average Target Price 35.00
Number of Ratings 1 Current Quarters Estimate -2.42
FY Report Date 08 / 2025 Current Year's Estimate 1.40
Last Quarter’s Earnings 0.87 Median PE on CY Estimate N/A
Year Ago Earnings 0.48 Next Fiscal Year Estimate 2.10
Median PE on Next FY Estimate N/A

Earnings Per Share

This Quarter Next Quarter This Fiscal Next Fiscal
# of Estimates 1 1 1 1
Mean Estimate -2.42 2.07 1.40 2.10
High Estimates -2.42 2.07 1.40 2.10
Low Estimate -2.42 2.07 1.40 2.10
Coefficient of Variance N/A N/A N/A N/A

Analysts Recommendations

Current 1 Month Ago 3 Months Ago
BUY 0 0 0
OVERWEIGHT 0 0 0
HOLD 1 1 1
UNDERWEIGHT 0 0 0
SELL 0 0 0
MEAN Hold Hold Hold

Insider Actions for Scholastic Corp. - SCHL

Date Name Shares Transaction Value
Jan 24, 2025 Haji Glover EVP & CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER 12,368 Payment of exercise price or tax liability by delivering/withholding secs incident to the receipt/exercise/vesting pursuant to Rule 16b-3 Non-derivative transaction at $19.72 per share 243,896.96
Oct 4, 2024 Andrew S. Hedden EVP, GENERAL COUNSEL 80,045 Grant, award or other acq pursuant to Rule 16b-3(d) Non-derivative transaction at $30.83 per share 2,467,787.35
Oct 4, 2024 Jeffrey Mathews EVP, CHIEF GROWTH OFFICER 29,666 Grant, award or other acq pursuant to Rule 16b-3(d) Non-derivative transaction at $30.83 per share 914,602.78
Oct 4, 2024 Jeffrey Mathews EVP, CHIEF GROWTH OFFICER 53,993 Grant, award or other acq pursuant to Rule 16b-3(d) Non-derivative transaction at $30.83 per share 1,664,604.19
Oct 4, 2024 Iole Lucchese EVP & CHIEF STRATEGY OFFICER; Director 88,649 Grant, award or other acq pursuant to Rule 16b-3(d) Non-derivative transaction at $30.83 per share 2,733,048.67
Oct 4, 2024 Paul Hukkanen SVP, CHIEF ACCT OFF 9,911 Grant, award or other acq pursuant to Rule 16b-3(d) Non-derivative transaction at $30.83 per share 305,556.13
Oct 4, 2024 Sasha Quinton EVP, PRES SCHL READING EVENTS 38,874 Grant, award or other acq pursuant to Rule 16b-3(d) Non-derivative transaction at $30.83 per share 1,198,485.42
Oct 4, 2024 Elizabeth Polcari EVP, PRESIDENT, EDUCATION SOL. 42,159 Grant, award or other acq pursuant to Rule 16b-3(d) Non-derivative transaction at $30.83 per share 1,299,761.97

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