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About Scholastic
Scholastic Corp is an American publishing and education media company that focuses on books and educational material for schools, teachers, parents, and children. It creates print, digital, and audiobooks, learning materials and programs, classroom magazines, and other products that support children's learning and reading both at home and at school. The company also owns rights to various books, including Harry Potter, Dog Man, and The Hunger Games among others. It has three reportable segments Children's Book Publishing and Distribution, Education Solutions, and International. The majority of its revenue is from the Children's Book Publishing and Distribution segment.
Ticker
$SCHL
Sector
Communication
Primary listing
Employees
5,815
Headquarters
Website
Scholastic Metrics
BasicAdvanced
$735M
-
-$0.40
1.25
$0.80
2.74%
Price and volume
Market cap
$735M
Beta
1.25
52-week high
$29.59
52-week low
$15.77
Average daily volume
389K
Dividend rate
$0.80
Financial strength
Current ratio
1.156
Quick ratio
0.532
Long term debt to equity
46.731
Total debt to equity
42.198
Interest coverage (TTM)
1.76%
Profitability
EBITDA (TTM)
65.2
Gross margin (TTM)
55.76%
Net profit margin (TTM)
-0.65%
Operating margin (TTM)
1.64%
Effective tax rate (TTM)
-61.54%
Revenue per employee (TTM)
$280,000
Management effectiveness
Return on assets (TTM)
1.09%
Return on equity (TTM)
-1.14%
Valuation
Price to revenue (TTM)
0.486
Price to book
0.77
Price to tangible book (TTM)
1.11
Price to free cash flow (TTM)
18.631
Free cash flow yield (TTM)
5.37%
Free cash flow per share (TTM)
1.569
Dividend yield (TTM)
2.74%
Forward dividend yield
2.74%
Growth
Revenue change (TTM)
0.97%
Earnings per share change (TTM)
-149.43%
3-year revenue growth (CAGR)
-0.65%
10-year revenue growth (CAGR)
-0.14%
3-year earnings per share growth (CAGR)
-37.90%
10-year earnings per share growth (CAGR)
-26.18%
3-year dividend per share growth (CAGR)
7.17%
10-year dividend per share growth (CAGR)
2.92%
What the Analysts think about Scholastic
Analyst ratings (Buy, Hold, Sell) for Scholastic stock.
Bulls say / Bears say
The consolidation of book fairs, clubs, and trade publishing under unified leadership aims to streamline operations and improve cross-channel synergies, positioning Scholastic for more efficient content distribution and cost savings. (WSJ)
The planned sale-leaseback of its Manhattan headquarters and Missouri distribution centers could unlock significant capital, enhancing liquidity to fund debt reduction and share repurchases without disrupting operations. (WSJ)
The acquisition and integration of 9 Story Media Group expands Scholastic’s digital and multimedia capabilities, enabling further monetization of its popular IP through new content distribution channels like YouTube. (WSJ)
Scholastic’s stock has plunged roughly 40% year-to-date, reflecting investor skepticism about its ability to navigate declining consumer and school spending trends. (WSJ)
Cash reserves have been dwindling amid mounting losses, raising concerns about the company’s financial flexibility if real estate monetization strategies underperform. (WSJ)
The Education Solutions segment continues to underperform, weighed down by reduced school funding and slower adoption of supplemental curriculum products, which has pressured overall profitability. (WSJ)
Data summarised monthly by Lightyear AI. Last updated on 4 Oct 2025.
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Scholastic News
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Scholastic share price plunge 13% after weak first quarter results
Invezz1 month ago
Scholastic Stock Plunges as Uncertainty Over Government School Funding Hurts Results
Investopedia1 month ago
Scholastic Posts Downbeat Results, Joins Lennar And Other Big Stocks Moving Lower In Friday's Pre-Market Session
Benzinga1 month ago
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FAQs
What’s the current market cap for Scholastic stock?
Scholastic (SCHL) has a market cap of $735M as of October 27, 2025.
What is the P/E ratio for Scholastic stock?
The price to earnings (P/E) ratio for Scholastic (SCHL) stock is 0 as of October 27, 2025.
Does Scholastic stock pay dividends?
Yes, the Scholastic (SCHL) stock pays dividends to shareholders. As of October 27, 2025, the dividend rate is $0.8 and the yield is 2.74%. Scholastic has a payout ratio of 0% on a trailing twelve-month basis.
When is the next Scholastic dividend payment date?
The next Scholastic (SCHL) dividend payment is scheduled for December 15, 2025.
What is the beta indicator for Scholastic?
Scholastic (SCHL) has a beta rating of 1.25. This means that it is more volatile than the market, on average. A beta of 1 would indicate the stock moves in-line with the market, while a beta of 2 would indicate the stock moves twice as much as the market.