Scholastic Corporation (SCHL)
NASDAQ: SCHL · Real-Time Price · USD
19.12
-0.11 (-0.57%)
Jun 20, 2025, 4:00 PM - Market closed

Scholastic Statistics

Total Valuation

Scholastic has a market cap or net worth of $510.25 million. The enterprise value is $825.05 million.

Market Cap 510.25M
Enterprise Value 825.05M

Important Dates

The next estimated earnings date is Thursday, July 17, 2025, after market close.

Earnings Date Jul 17, 2025
Ex-Dividend Date Apr 30, 2025

Share Statistics

Scholastic has 26.69 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has decreased by -5.68% in one year.

Current Share Class 25.86M
Shares Outstanding 26.69M
Shares Change (YoY) -5.68%
Shares Change (QoQ) -2.80%
Owned by Insiders (%) 6.65%
Owned by Institutions (%) 83.29%
Float 21.03M

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 29.33 and the forward PE ratio is 26.56.

PE Ratio 29.33
Forward PE 26.56
PS Ratio 0.34
Forward PS 0.30
PB Ratio 0.54
P/TBV Ratio 0.78
P/FCF Ratio 15.60
P/OCF Ratio 5.85
PEG Ratio n/a
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 10.84, with an EV/FCF ratio of 25.23.

EV / Earnings 44.36
EV / Sales 0.52
EV / EBITDA 10.84
EV / EBIT 25.00
EV / FCF 25.23

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 1.23, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 0.44.

Current Ratio 1.23
Quick Ratio 0.68
Debt / Equity 0.44
Debt / EBITDA 3.79
Debt / FCF 12.52
Interest Coverage 2.36

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is 1.92% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 1.66%.

Return on Equity (ROE) 1.92%
Return on Assets (ROA) 1.12%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) 1.66%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) 2.45%
Revenue Per Employee $264,908
Profits Per Employee $3,095
Employee Count 6,010
Asset Turnover 0.87
Inventory Turnover 2.54

Taxes

Income Tax -21.50M
Effective Tax Rate n/a

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has decreased by -44.90% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 1.04, so Scholastic's price volatility has been similar to the market average.

Beta (5Y) 1.04
52-Week Price Change -44.90%
50-Day Moving Average 17.86
200-Day Moving Average 22.24
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 58.15
Average Volume (20 Days) 260,936

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 1.97 million, so 7.38% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 1.97M
Short Previous Month 1.78M
Short % of Shares Out 7.38%
Short % of Float 9.37%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 7.70

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, Scholastic had revenue of $1.59 billion and earned $18.60 million in profits. Earnings per share was $0.65.

Revenue 1.59B
Gross Profit 888.30M
Operating Income 33.00M
Pretax Income 16.20M
Net Income 18.60M
EBITDA 76.10M
EBIT 33.00M
Earnings Per Share (EPS) $0.65
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has $94.70 million in cash and $409.50 million in debt, giving a net cash position of -$314.80 million or -$11.80 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 94.70M
Total Debt 409.50M
Net Cash -314.80M
Net Cash Per Share -$11.80
Equity (Book Value) 941.30M
Book Value Per Share 35.27
Working Capital 140.30M
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was $87.20 million and capital expenditures -$54.50 million, giving a free cash flow of $32.70 million.

Operating Cash Flow 87.20M
Capital Expenditures -54.50M
Free Cash Flow 32.70M
FCF Per Share $1.23
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 55.79%, with operating and profit margins of 2.07% and 1.17%.

Gross Margin 55.79%
Operating Margin 2.07%
Pretax Margin -0.18%
Profit Margin 1.17%
EBITDA Margin 4.78%
EBIT Margin 2.07%
FCF Margin 2.05%

Dividends & Yields

This stock pays an annual dividend of $0.80, which amounts to a dividend yield of 4.18%.

Dividend Per Share $0.80
Dividend Yield 4.18%
Dividend Growth (YoY) n/a
Years of Dividend Growth n/a
Payout Ratio 122.71%
Buyback Yield 5.68%
Shareholder Yield 9.87%
Earnings Yield 3.65%
FCF Yield 6.41%
Dividend Details

Analyst Forecast

Price Target n/a
Price Target Difference n/a
Analyst Consensus n/a
Analyst Count n/a
Revenue Growth Forecast (5Y) n/a
EPS Growth Forecast (5Y) n/a

Fair Value

There are several formulas that can be used to estimate the intrinsic value of a stock.

Lynch Fair Value
Lynch Upside
Graham Number
Graham Upside

Stock Splits

The last stock split was on January 17, 2001. It was a forward split with a ratio of 2:1.

Last Split Date Jan 17, 2001
Split Type Forward
Split Ratio 2:1

Scores

Scholastic has an Altman Z-Score of 2.16 and a Piotroski F-Score of 6. A Z-score under 3 suggests an increased risk of bankruptcy.

Altman Z-Score 2.16
Piotroski F-Score 6