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Scholastic (SCHL) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$24.65 -0.25 (-1.00%)
Closing price 08/7/2025 04:00 PM Eastern
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$25.66 +1.01 (+4.10%)
As of 08/7/2025 06:48 PM Eastern
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About Scholastic Stock (NASDAQ:SCHL)

Key Stats

Today's Range
$24.08
$24.92
50-Day Range
$17.02
$26.70
52-Week Range
$15.77
$34.18
Volume
204,081 shs
Average Volume
337,261 shs
Market Capitalization
$617.48 million
P/E Ratio
N/A
Dividend Yield
3.25%
Price Target
N/A
Consensus Rating
N/A

Company Overview

Scholastic Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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80th Percentile Overall Score

SCHL MarketRank™: 

Scholastic scored higher than 80% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 52nd out of 150 stocks in the consumer staples sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    There is not enough analysis data for Scholastic.

  • Earnings Growth

    Earnings for Scholastic are expected to grow by 185.71% in the coming year, from $0.84 to $2.40 per share.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of Scholastic is -616.25, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of Scholastic is -616.25, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    Scholastic has a P/B Ratio of 0.73. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Read more about Scholastic's valuation and earnings.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    5.92% of the float of Scholastic has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Scholastic has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 4.9.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Scholastic has recently decreased by 6.52%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.
  • Dividend Yield

    Scholastic pays a meaningful dividend of 3.21%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

  • Dividend Growth

    Scholastic does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

  • Dividend Sustainability

    Based on earnings estimates, Scholastic will have a dividend payout ratio of 33.33% next year. This indicates that Scholastic will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

  • Read more about Scholastic's dividend.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    5.92% of the float of Scholastic has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Scholastic has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 4.9.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Scholastic has recently decreased by 6.52%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.
  • News Sentiment

    Scholastic has a news sentiment score of 1.73. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.67 average news sentiment score of Consumer Staples companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 1 news article for Scholastic this week, compared to 4 articles on an average week.
  • MarketBeat Follows

    1 people have added Scholastic to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, Scholastic insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    17.59% of the stock of Scholastic is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    82.57% of the stock of Scholastic is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

  • Read more about Scholastic's insider trading history.
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SCHL Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Scholastic's stock was trading at $21.33 at the beginning of 2025. Since then, SCHL stock has increased by 15.6% and is now trading at $24.65.

Scholastic Corporation (NASDAQ:SCHL) released its earnings results on Thursday, July, 24th. The company reported $0.87 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.85 by $0.02. The company had revenue of $508.30 million for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $494.59 million. Scholastic had a positive trailing twelve-month return on equity of 1.39% and a negative net margin of 0.12%.
Read the conference call transcript
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Scholastic subsidiaries include these companies: Make Believe Ideas Ltd, Ooka Island Inc, Troubadour Ltd., Weekly Reader, Learners Publishing, Math Solutions, Chicken House Publishing Limited, and more.

Scholastic's top institutional shareholders include Azarias Capital Management L.P. (1.29%), Bank of New York Mellon Corp (1.39%), Allianz Asset Management GmbH (1.13%) and Acadian Asset Management LLC (0.74%). Insiders that own company stock include Warwick Peter, Iole Lucchese, Sasha Quinton and John L Davies.
View institutional ownership trends
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Shares of SCHL stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Scholastic investors own include American Water Works (AWK), Waste Connections (WCN), DiamondRock Hospitality (DRH), The RMR Group (RMR), AU Optronics (AUOTY), Humana (HUM) and iShares Micro-Cap ETF (IWC).

Company Calendar

Record date for 6/16 Dividend
4/30/2025
Ex-Dividend for 6/16 Dividend
4/30/2025
Dividend Payable
6/16/2025
Last Earnings
7/24/2025
Today
8/07/2025
Record date for 9/15 Dividend
8/29/2025
Ex-Dividend for 9/15 Dividend
8/29/2025
Dividend Payable
9/15/2025
Next Earnings (Estimated)
9/25/2025
Fiscal Year End
5/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NASDAQ
Industry
PUBLSHG - BOOKS
Sub-Industry
Publishing
Current Symbol
NASDAQ:SCHL
CIK
866729
Employees
7,090
Year Founded
1920

Profitability

EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
($0.04)
Trailing P/E Ratio
N/A
Forward P/E Ratio
29.35
P/E Growth
N/A
Net Income
-$1.90 million
Net Margins
-0.12%
Pretax Margin
-0.08%
Return on Equity
1.39%
Return on Assets
0.67%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
0.26
Current Ratio
1.16
Quick Ratio
0.76

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$1.63 billion
Price / Sales
0.38
Cash Flow
$4.31 per share
Price / Cash Flow
5.72
Book Value
$33.68 per share
Price / Book
0.73

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
25,050,000
Free Float
20,644,000
Market Cap
$617.48 million
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
1.18

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This page (NASDAQ:SCHL) was last updated on 8/8/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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