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Scholastic Corp SCHL

US equityMarket cap rank #3531
$36.63 −$1.33 (-3.50%)
Market open · Oct 8, 10:00 am ET · After hours $37.96 0.00%
Open$37.96
Prev close$37.96
Day range$36.02 – $38.22
Volume32.3K
Market cap$674.34M
P/E (TTM)26.2
Dividend yield2.32%

Fundamentals

Latest reported quarter: Q1, ended Aug 2026

Revenue$216.80M-3.9% YoY
Operating profit-$92.20M-0.9% YoY
Net profit-$71.20M-0.1% YoY
Diluted EPS-$3.77-33.2% YoY
Free cash flow-$108.70M-18.4% YoY
Operating cash flow-$94.60M

Revenue, last 8 quarters

$544.6MNov '24$335.4MFeb '25$508.3MMay '25$225.6MAug '25$551.1MNov '25$329.1MFeb '26$476.1MMay '26$216.8MAug '26

Net profit, last 8 quarters

$48.8MNov '24$-3.6MFeb '25$15.4MMay '25$-71.1MAug '25$55.9MNov '25$62.5MFeb '26$9.4MMay '26$-71.2MAug '26

Diluted EPS by quarter

1.71Nov '24-0.13Feb '250.59May '25-2.83Aug '252.17Nov '252.55Feb '260.45May '26-3.77Aug '26

Free cash flow by quarter

$60.3MNov '24$-21.0MFeb '25$94.6MMay '25$-91.8MAug '25$63.2MNov '25$-43.9MFeb '26$75.0MMay '26$-108.7MAug '26

Annual revenue

$1.3BFY21$1.6BFY22$1.7BFY23$1.6BFY24$1.6BFY25$1.6BFY26

Profitability & balance sheet

Gross margin56.5%
Operating margin1.6%
Net margin3.6%
Return on equity7.4%
Return on assets3.1%
Return on invested capital4.6%
Current ratio1.25
Liabilities / assets61.9%
Cash & investments$106.80M
Total debt$460.90M
Net cash (debt)-$354.10M

Where the revenue comes from

Quarter 2027/Q1

By business line

  • Children's Book Publishing & Distribution$105.80M 48.8%
  • International$60.50M 27.9%
  • Education$30.40M 14.0%
  • Entertainment$20.10M 9.3%

Income statement

Line item 2027 Q1 2026 ANNUAL 2026 Q4 2026 Q3 2026 Q2
Total Revenue as Reported $216.80M $1.58B $476.10M $329.10M $551.10M
Total Operating Revenue $216.80M $1.58B $476.10M $329.10M $551.10M
Cost of Revenue $118.10M $689.80M $190.40M $150.30M $225.60M
Gross Profit $98.70M $892.10M $285.70M $178.80M $325.50M
Operating Expense $190.90M $866.00M $232.80M $205.70M $234.00M
Selling and Admin Expenses $178.30M $807.20M $219.70M $192.80M $217.50M
Depreciation & Amortization & Depletion $12.60M $58.80M $13.10M $12.90M $16.50M
-Depreciation & Amortization $12.60M $58.80M $13.10M $12.90M $16.50M
Operating Profit -$92.20M $26.10M $52.90M -$26.90M $91.50M
Net Non-Operating Interest Income (Expense) -$1.60M -$11.20M -$900,000.00 -$800,000.00 -$5.00M
Total Other Finance Costs $1.60M – – $800,000.00 $5.00M
Other Income (Expense) $100,000.00 $70.30M -$37.50M $119.50M -$10.60M
Special Income (Charges) $0.00 $88.80M -$20.00M $119.80M -$8.60M
-Less:Write Off $0.00 – – – –
Other Non-Operating Income (Expenses) $100,000.00 -$1.30M -$300,000.00 -$300,000.00 -$2.00M
Pretax Profit -$93.70M $85.20M $14.50M $91.80M $75.90M
Tax -$22.50M $28.50M $5.10M $29.30M $20.00M
Net Profit -$71.20M $56.70M $9.40M $62.50M $55.90M
Profit from Continuing Operations -$71.20M $56.70M $9.40M $62.50M $55.90M
Net Income to Parent Company -$71.20M $56.70M $9.40M $62.50M $55.90M
Net Income to Common Stockholders -$71.20M $56.70M $9.40M $62.50M $55.90M
Basic EPS -$3.77 $2.39 $0.46 $2.61 $2.21
Diluted EPS -$3.77 $2.34 $0.45 $2.55 $2.17
Dividend Per Share $0.25 $0.80 $0.20 $0.20 $0.20
Non-Operating Interest Income – $2.90M – – –
Non-Operating Interest Expense – $14.10M – – –
Gain on Sale of Security – -$17.20M – – –
-Less:Restructuring and Mergern & Acquisition – -$99.70M $18.50M -$119.80M –
-Less:Impairment of Capital Assets – $10.90M $1.50M $0.00 $8.60M

Balance sheet

Line item 2027 Q1 2026 ANNUAL 2026 Q4 2026 Q3 2026 Q2
Total Assets $1.73B $1.73B $1.73B $1.78B $1.99B
Total Current Assets $730.20M $721.30M $721.30M $735.30M $1.13B
Cash and Cash Equivalents & Short-Term Investments $106.80M $134.90M $134.90M $104.60M $99.30M
-Cash and Cash Equivalents $106.80M $134.90M $134.90M $104.60M $99.30M
Receivables $254.80M $284.10M $284.10M $290.60M $332.70M
-Accounts Receivable $186.60M $236.40M $236.40M $248.30M $296.50M
-Taxes Receivable $68.20M $47.70M $47.70M $42.30M $36.20M
Inventory $315.30M $265.00M $265.00M $282.50M $290.70M
Other Current Assets $53.30M $37.30M $37.30M $57.60M $61.10M
Total Non-Current Assets $995.10M $1.01B $1.01B $1.05B $859.90M
Net PPE $488.00M $492.80M $492.80M $457.80M $275.00M
-Gross PPE $488.00M $899.00M $899.00M $457.80M $275.00M
Investments and Advances $37.80M $40.40M $40.40M $41.20M $40.30M
Non-Current Prepaid Assets $63.80M $64.60M $64.60M $71.40M $69.00M
Goodwill and Other Intangible Assets $274.00M $277.30M $277.30M $282.00M $281.80M
-Goodwill $199.20M $199.40M $199.40M $200.30M $198.80M
-Other Intangible Assets $74.80M $77.90M $77.90M $81.70M $83.00M
Non-Current Deferred Assets $72.00M $72.90M $72.90M $95.80M $97.10M
Other Non-Current Assets $59.50M $58.80M $58.80M $97.30M $96.70M
Total Liabilities $1.07B $977.30M $977.30M $908.90M $1.06B
Total Current Liabilities $582.90M $585.50M $585.50M $621.10M $679.50M
Payables $163.10M $166.20M $166.20M $145.20M $178.90M
-Accounts Payable $150.20M $144.20M $144.20M $128.50M $153.60M
-Total Tax Payable $12.90M $22.00M $22.00M $16.70M $25.30M
Current Accrued Expenses $189.60M $191.10M $191.10M $211.50M $207.90M
Short-Term Debt and Capital Lease Obligation $39.30M $31.90M $31.90M $33.30M $32.20M
-Current Debt $9.80M $5.50M $5.50M $5.60M $5.60M
-Current Capital Lease Obligation $29.50M $26.40M $26.40M $27.70M $26.60M
Current Deferred Liabilities $171.60M $179.20M $179.20M $213.70M $227.20M
Other Current Liabilities $19.30M $17.10M $17.10M $17.40M $33.30M
Total Non-Current Liabilities $485.90M $391.80M $391.80M $287.80M $383.70M
Long Term Debt and Capital Lease Obligation $451.10M $355.60M $355.60M $251.30M $353.90M
-Long Term Debt $175.00M $75.00M $75.00M – $275.00M
-Long Term Capital Lease Obligation $276.10M $280.60M $280.60M $251.30M $78.90M
Other Non-Current Liabilities $34.80M $36.20M $36.20M $36.50M $29.80M
Total Equity $656.50M $750.80M $750.80M $871.90M $931.20M
Stockholders' Equity $656.50M $750.80M $750.80M $871.90M $931.20M
Capital Stock $400,000.00 $400,000.00 $400,000.00 $400,000.00 $400,000.00
-Common Stock $400,000.00 $400,000.00 $400,000.00 $400,000.00 $400,000.00
-Preferred Stock $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
Additional Paid-In Capital $601.60M $602.50M $602.50M $603.00M $604.10M
Retained Earnings $961.50M $1.04B $1.04B $1.03B $974.20M
Less: Treasury Stock $869.90M $853.80M $853.80M $730.20M $606.20M
Gains/Losses Not Affecting Retained Earnings -$37.10M -$35.90M -$35.90M -$33.40M -$41.30M
-Accumulated Depreciation – -$406.20M -$406.20M – –
Minority Interests – $0.00 $0.00 – –

Cash flow

Line item 2027 Q1 2026 ANNUAL 2026 Q4 2026 Q3 2026 Q2
Operating Cash Flow -$94.60M $50.90M $90.00M -$30.50M $73.20M
Net cash flow from continuing operations -$94.60M $50.90M $90.00M -$39.10M $81.80M
Net Income from Continuing Operations -$71.20M $56.70M $9.40M $62.50M $55.90M
Gain/Loss from Continuing Operations -$100,000.00 $17.70M $17.50M $100,000.00 -$200,000.00
Depreciation & Depletion & Amortization $15.90M $83.70M $21.40M $23.20M $19.70M
Deferred Tax -$100,000.00 $3.60M $3.70M -$100,000.00 -$200,000.00
Other Non-Cash Items $9.10M -$78.10M $23.80M -$108.30M -$700,000.00
Change in Working Capital -$55.30M -$73.70M $5.70M -$14.60M -$18.90M
-Change in Receivables $28.70M $13.40M $3.80M $43.80M -$95.70M
-Change in Inventory -$53.70M -$22.50M $16.50M $8.10M $28.50M
-Change in Prepaid Assets -$17.10M $15.00M $24.60M -$200,000.00 $19.30M
-Change in Payables and Accrued Expense -$2.50M -$42.70M $2.60M -$31.40M -$21.60M
-Change In Other Working Capital -$10.70M -$36.90M -$41.80M -$34.90M $50.60M
Net cash flow from investing -$17.30M $405.80M -$200,000.00 $435.20M -$14.30M
Net Cash Flow from Continuing Investing Activities -$17.30M $405.50M -$500,000.00 $435.20M -$14.30M
Net PPE Purchase and Sale -$14.10M -$48.40M -$15.00M -$13.40M -$10.00M
Net Investment Purchase and Sale $700,000.00 $19.40M – – –
Net Other Investing Changes -$3.90M $434.80M -$4.60M $448.60M -$4.30M
Financing Cash Flow $83.90M -$446.00M -$59.10M -$400.80M -$52.90M
Net Cash Flow from Continuing Financing Activities $83.90M -$446.00M -$59.10M -$400.80M -$52.90M
Net Issuance Payments Of Debt $105.00M -$178.60M $59.20M -$270.80M -$38.10M
Net Common Stock Issuance -$25.30M -$265.90M -$138.70M -$127.20M $0.00
Cash Dividends Paid -$3.80M -$20.00M -$4.60M -$5.10M -$5.10M
Proceeds from Stock Option Exercised $8.00M $18.60M $10.30M $4.40M $3.00M
Ending Cash Balance $106.80M $134.90M $134.90M $104.60M $99.30M
Net Change in Cash -$28.00M $10.70M $30.70M $3.90M $6.00M
Beginning Cash Balance $134.90M $124.00M $104.60M $99.30M $94.30M
Effect of Exchange Rate Changes -$100,000.00 $200,000.00 -$400,000.00 $1.40M -$1.00M
Free Cash Flow -$108.70M $2.50M $75.00M -$43.90M $63.20M
Net Business Purchase and Sale – $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 –
Net Other Financing Charges – -$100,000.00 $14.70M -$2.10M –

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