Scholastic Corporation (SCHL)

NASDAQ: SCHL · Real-Time Price · USD
40.10
+0.11 (0.28%)
At close: May 8, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
39.72
-0.38 (-0.95%)
After-hours: May 8, 2026, 7:49 PM EDT
Market Cap853.66M +84.7%
Revenue (ttm)1.61B +1.4%
Net Income62.70M +237.1%
EPS2.45 +276.1%
Shares Out 21.29M
PE Ratio16.36
Forward PE20.00
Dividend$0.80 (2.00%)
Ex-Dividend DateApr 30, 2026
Volume222,928
Open39.99
Previous Close39.99
Day's Range39.68 - 40.54
52-Week Range16.78 - 43.39
Beta1.04
AnalystsHold
Price Target40.00 (-0.25%)
Earnings DateMar 19, 2026

About SCHL

Scholastic Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, publishes and distributes children’s books in the United States and internationally. The Children’s Book Publishing and Distribution segment engages in the publication and distribution of children’s print, digital, and audiobooks, as well as media and interactive products through its school reading events and trade channels; and operates school-based book clubs and book fairs. Its original publications include Harry Potter, The Hunger Games, The Baby-Sitters Club, The Magic School Bus, Cap... [Read more]

Industry Publishing
IPO Date May 12, 1987
Employees 6,320
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol SCHL
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Financial Performance

Financial Statements

Analyst Summary

According to one analyst, the rating for SCHL stock is "Hold" and the 12-month stock price target is $40.0.

Price Target
$40.0
(-0.25% downside)
Analyst Consensus: Hold
Stock Forecasts

News

Scholastic management to meet with B. Riley

Group Investor Meeting to be held in New York on May 11 hosted by B. Riley.

6 days ago - TheFly

Scholastic announces final results of modified Dutch Auction tender offer

Scholastic (SCHL) announced the final results of its “modified Dutch Auction” tender offer for shares of its common stock, which expired on April 20. A total of 2,834,018 shares of

17 days ago - TheFly

Scholastic Corporation Announces Final Results of Modified Dutch Auction Tender Offer

NEW YORK, April 23, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Scholastic Corporation (the "Company" or "Scholastic") (Nasdaq: SCHL), the global children's publishing, education and media company, today announced the final...

17 days ago - PRNewsWire

Scholastic announces preliminary results of modified Dutch auction tender offer

Scholastic (SCHL) announced the preliminary results of its “modified Dutch auction” tender offer, which expired on April 20. A total of 2,852,735 shares of Scholastic’s common stock, par value 1c

19 days ago - TheFly

Scholastic Corporation Announces Preliminary Results of Modified Dutch Auction Tender Offer

Company expects to purchase 2,852,735 shares of common stock at $40.00 per share NEW YORK, April 21, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Scholastic Corporation (the "Company" or "Scholastic") (Nasdaq: SCHL), the glo...

19 days ago - PRNewsWire

100 Little Free Libraries Launch Nationwide featuring Dog Man Creator Dav Pilkey's Beloved Characters to Bring Books to Kids in Book Deserts

ST. PAUL, Minn. and NEW YORK, April 7, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Little Free Library nonprofit organization whose mission is to expand book access is teaming up with Dog Man and Captain Underpants creator ...

4 weeks ago - PRNewsWire

Scholastic announces tender offer to purchase up to $200M of common stock

Scholastic (SCHL) announced the commencement of a modified “Dutch Auction” tender offer to purchase up to $200M of its common stock at a price not less than $36.00 per share

6 weeks ago - TheFly

SCHOLASTIC CORPORATION ANNOUNCES CASH TENDER OFFER TO PURCHASE UP TO $200 MILLION OF ITS COMMON STOCK

NEW YORK, March 23, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Scholastic Corporation (the "Company" or "Scholastic") (NASDAQ: SCHL), the global children's publishing, education and media company, announced today the comme...

6 weeks ago - PRNewsWire

Scholastic price target raised to $40 from $37 at B. Riley

B. Riley raised the firm’s price target on Scholastic (SCHL) to $40 from $37 and keeps a Neutral rating on the shares. Scholastic reported in-line Q3 results with revenue of

7 weeks ago - TheFly

Scholastic to Repurchase $200 Million in Stock Through Modified Dutch Auction

The publishing house said the offer will run between March 23 and April 20, with an expected cash purchase price of between $36 and $40 a share.

7 weeks ago - WSJ

Scholastic Earnings Call Transcript: Q3 2026

Q3 results met expectations with revenues of $329.1M and improved profitability in key segments. Over $400M was unlocked via sale leasebacks, fueling share repurchases and a new $300M buyback. Fiscal 2026 guidance for flat revenue and $146M-$156M adjusted EBITDA reaffirmed.

7 weeks ago - Transcripts

Scholastic reports Q3 ex-items EPS (15c), consensus (37c)

Reports Q3 revenue $329.1M, consensus $331.03M. Peter Warwick, CEO, said, “Last quarter Scholastic (SCHL) made significant progress in its ongoing plan to enhance shareholder value, including optimizi...

7 weeks ago - TheFly

Scholastic Corporation Announces Intent to Repurchase Up to $200 Million of its Common Stock Through Modified Dutch Auction Tender Offer

NEW YORK, March 19, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Scholastic Corporation ("Scholastic") (NASDAQ: SCHL), the global children's publishing, education and media company, today announced that its Board of Director...

7 weeks ago - PRNewsWire

Scholastic Reports Fiscal 2026 Third Quarter Results

Board Authorizes Planned $200 Million Modified Dutch Auction Tender Offer as Part of $300 Million Total Share Repurchase Authorization Company Establishes Long-Term Net Leverage Target of 2.0-2.5x Adj...

7 weeks ago - PRNewsWire

Scholastic Corporation Announces Fourth Quarter Dividend

NEW YORK, March 18, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Scholastic Corporation (NASDAQ: SCHL) announced today that its Board of Directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.20 per share on the Company's Class ...

7 weeks ago - PRNewsWire

Scholastic downgraded to Neutral from Buy at B. Riley

B. Riley downgraded Scholastic (SCHL) to Neutral from Buy with an unchanged price target of $37. The firm cites valuation for the downgrade, saying the stock returned 50% (inclusive of

2 months ago - TheFly

Scholastic Corporation Announces Date for Third Quarter Fiscal 2026 Earnings Release and Conference Call

NEW YORK, March 5, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Scholastic Corporation (NASDAQ:SCHL) today announced the following schedule and conference call information for its third quarter fiscal year 2026 earnings anno...

2 months ago - PRNewsWire

SCHOLASTIC TO MARK 40 YEAR ANNIVERSARY OF ANN M. MARTIN'S BELOVED THE BABY-SITTERS CLUB® SERIES WITH EXCITING NEW PUBLISHING IN 2026

NEW YORK, Jan. 22, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Nearly four decades since launching one of the most successful and beloved children's book series of all time, Scholastic, the global children's publishing, edu...

3 months ago - PRNewsWire

Scholastic names Jeffrey Mathews as president of Scholastic Education

Scholastic (SCHL) Corporation announced that Jeffrey Mathews has been appointed President, Scholastic Education, effective immediately, in addition to his current role as Executive Vice President and ...

4 months ago - TheFly

Scholastic Appoints Jeffrey Mathews as President of Scholastic Education, Adding to Current Role as Chief Growth Officer

NEW YORK, Jan. 5, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Scholastic Corporation (NASDAQ:SCHL), the global children's publishing, education and media company, today announced that Jeffrey Mathews has been appointed Pres...

4 months ago - PRNewsWire

Newmark Advises Scholastic on $386 Million Sale-Leaseback of New York City Headquarters

NEW YORK , Dec. 19, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Newmark Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: NMRK) ("Newmark"), a leading commercial real estate advisor and service provider to global corporations, institutional investors, ...

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5 months ago - PRNewsWire

Scholastic Widens Second-Quarter Profit On Rising Back-to-School Revenue

The publishing house reported a profit of $55.9 million as growth in the children's book publishing and distribution segment buoyed revenue.

5 months ago - WSJ

Scholastic Earnings Call Transcript: Q2 2026

Q2 saw 13% Adjusted EBITDA growth, strong book fairs, and robust franchise performance. Sale-leasebacks unlocked $400M for share repurchases, with FY26 revenue expected to be flat or slightly up and free cash flow forecasted above $430M.

5 months ago - Transcripts

Scholastic sees FY25 adjusted EBITDA $146M-$156M

FY26 free cash flow is forecasted to exceed $430M.

5 months ago - TheFly

Scholastic reports Q2 adjusted EPS $2.57 vs. $1.82 last year

Reports Q2 revenue $551.1M vs. $544.6M last year. CEO Peter Warwick said, “Scholastic (SCHL) delivered strong performance in the second quarter and successfully executed on key strategic and financial...

5 months ago - TheFly