Scholastic Corp. Company Profile (NASDAQ:SCHL)

About Scholastic Corp.

Scholastic Corp. logoScholastic Corporation is a publisher and distributor of children's books. The Company has three segments: Children's Book Publishing and Distribution, Education and International. The Company's Children's Book Publishing and Distribution segment includes the publication and distribution of children's books, e-books, media and interactive products in the United States through its book clubs and book fairs in its school channels and through the trade channel. Its Education segment includes the publication and distribution to schools and libraries of children's books, classroom magazines, supplemental classroom materials and print and online reference and non-fiction products for grades pre-K to 12 in the United States. Its International segment includes the publication and distribution of products and services outside the United States by its international operations and its export and foreign rights businesses.

Industry, Sector and Symbol:
  • Sector: Consumer Staples
  • Industry: Publishing - Books
  • Sub-Industry: Publishing
  • Exchange: NASDAQ
  • Symbol: SCHL
  • CUSIP: 80706610
Key Metrics:
  • Previous Close: $38.35
  • 50 Day Moving Average: $39.81
  • 200 Day Moving Average: $38.67
  • 52-Week Range: $30.34 - $44.24
  • Trailing P/E Ratio: 26.82
  • Foreward P/E Ratio: 24.90
  • P/E Growth: 2.52
  • Market Cap: $1.32B
  • Outstanding Shares: 34,513,000
  • Beta: 0.59
Profitability:
  • Net Margins: 2.85%
  • Return on Equity: 5.45%
  • Return on Assets: 3.82%
Debt:
  • Current Ratio: 2.10%
  • Quick Ratio: 1.79%
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Analyst Ratings

Consensus Ratings for Scholastic Corp. (NASDAQ:SCHL) (?)
Ratings Breakdown: 1 Buy Rating
Consensus Rating:Buy (Score: 3.00)
Consensus Price Target: $50.00 (30.38% upside)
Analysts' Ratings History for Scholastic Corp. (NASDAQ:SCHL)
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DateFirmActionRatingPrice TargetDetails
2/17/2016Oppenheimer Holdings Inc.Reiterated RatingOutperform$50.00View Rating Details
5/2/2015GabelliUpgradeHold -> BuyView Rating Details
(Data available from 9/29/2014 forward)

Earnings

Earnings History for Scholastic Corp. (NASDAQ:SCHL)
DateQuarterConsensus EstimateActual EPSRevenue EstimateActual RevenueRelease LinkConference CallDetails
12/15/2016        
9/22/2016Q117($1.17)($1.15)$282.70 millionViewListenView Earnings Details
7/21/2016Q416$0.95$1.22$501.60 million$513.80 millionViewListenView Earnings Details
3/24/2016Q316($0.35)($0.06)$353.75 million$375.00 millionViewListenView Earnings Details
12/17/2015Q216$2.10$1.89$607.35 million$619.00 millionViewListenView Earnings Details
9/24/2015Q116($1.51)($1.42)$187.30 million$191.20 millionViewListenView Earnings Details
7/23/2015Q415$1.10$0.93$551.20 million$487.70 millionViewListenView Earnings Details
3/26/2015Q315($0.56)($0.59)$389.80 million$382.10 millionViewN/AView Earnings Details
12/18/2014Q215$2.22$2.17$636.40 million$665.60 millionViewN/AView Earnings Details
9/25/2014Q115($0.84)($1.05)$283.80 millionViewN/AView Earnings Details
7/24/2014Q414$0.91$1.24$516.00 million$549.30 millionViewN/AView Earnings Details
3/20/2014Q314($0.37)($0.68)$380.00 million$373.50 millionViewN/AView Earnings Details
12/19/2013Q2$2.20$2.15$638.10 million$623.20 millionViewListenView Earnings Details
9/19/2013Q114($0.68)($0.94)$299.70 million$276.30 millionViewN/AView Earnings Details
7/18/2013Q4 2013$0.82$0.76$514.30 million$506.90 millionViewN/AView Earnings Details
3/21/2013Q3 2013($0.39)($0.63)$384.20 million$380.50 millionViewN/AView Earnings Details
12/20/2012Q2 2013$2.05$1.89$632.50 million$616.20 millionViewN/AView Earnings Details
9/20/2012Q113($1.05)($1.02)$313.90 million$293.60 millionViewN/AView Earnings Details
7/19/2012$1.57$1.80ViewN/AView Earnings Details
12/15/2011$2.33$2.62ViewN/AView Earnings Details
9/22/2011($1.04)$0.77ViewN/AView Earnings Details
7/21/2011$0.76$0.82ViewN/AView Earnings Details
3/24/2011($0.22)($0.68)ViewN/AView Earnings Details
12/16/2010$2.19$2.19$684.00 million$675.70 millionViewN/AView Earnings Details
(Data available from 1/1/2011 forward)

Estimates

Earnings Estimates for Scholastic Corp. (NASDAQ:SCHL)
Current Year EPS Consensus Estimate: $1.66 EPS
Next Year EPS Consensus Estimate: $1.54 EPS
QuarterNumber of EstimatesLow EstimateHigh EstimateAverage Estimate
Q1 20161($0.32)($0.32)($0.32)
Q2 20161$0.91$0.91$0.91
Q4 20161$1.00$1.00$1.00
(Data provided by Zacks Investment Research)

Dividends

Current Dividend Information for Scholastic Corp. (NASDAQ:SCHL)
Annual Dividend:$0.60
Dividend Yield:1.56%
Payout Ratio:42.86% (Based on Trailing 12 Months of Earnings)
36.14% (Based on Current Year Consensus EPS Estimate)
38.96% (Based on Next Year Consensus EPS Estimate)
Dividend History for Scholastic Corp. (NASDAQ:SCHL)
AnnouncedPeriodAmountYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date
9/21/2016quarterly$0.151.53%10/27/201610/31/201612/15/2016
7/20/2016quarterly$0.151.45%8/29/20168/31/20169/15/2016
3/23/2016quarterly$0.151.67%4/27/20164/29/20166/15/2016
12/16/2015quarterly$0.151.63%1/27/20161/29/20163/15/2016
9/22/2015quarterly$0.151.4%10/28/201510/30/201512/15/2015
7/22/2015quarterly$0.151.39%8/27/20158/31/20159/15/2015
3/25/2015quarterly$0.151.58%4/28/20154/30/20156/15/2015
12/17/2014quarterly$0.151.79%1/28/20151/30/20153/16/2015
9/24/2014quarterly$0.151.87%10/29/201410/31/201412/15/2014
7/23/2014quarterly$0.151.69%8/27/20148/29/20149/15/2014
3/20/2014quarterly$0.156/16/20144/30/2014
3/19/2014quarterly$0.151.75%4/28/20144/30/20146/16/2014
12/18/2013quarterly$0.152.01%1/29/20141/31/20143/17/2014
9/18/2013quarterly$0.151.98%10/29/201310/31/201312/16/2013
7/17/2013quarterly$0.131.7%8/28/20138/30/20139/16/2013
3/20/2013quarterly$0.131.87%4/26/20134/30/20136/17/2013
12/19/2012quarterly$0.131.74%1/29/20131/31/20133/15/2013
(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)

Insider Trades

Insider Trading History for Scholastic Corp. (NASDAQ:SCHL)
Insider Ownership Percentage: 24.16%
Institutional Ownership Percentage: 82.58%
Transaction DateInsider NameTitleBuy/SellNumber of SharesAverage Share PriceTotal TransactionDetails
8/22/2016Richard RobinsonCEOSell18,158$40.68$738,667.44View SEC Filing  
8/18/2016Judith NewmanEVPSell400$41.25$16,500.00View SEC Filing  
8/2/2016Judith NewmanEVPSell7,600$41.30$313,880.00View SEC Filing  
8/1/2016Alan J BoykoInsiderSell12,720$41.25$524,700.00View SEC Filing  
7/11/2016Maureen OconnellCFOSell56,526$40.00$2,261,040.00View SEC Filing  
7/5/2016Maureen OconnellCFOSell600$40.00$24,000.00View SEC Filing  
4/26/2016Richard RobinsonCEOSell19,390$37.15$720,338.50View SEC Filing  
4/21/2016Richard RobinsonCEOSell44,397$37.29$1,655,564.13View SEC Filing  
4/19/2016Richard RobinsonCEOSell81,265$37.13$3,017,369.45View SEC Filing  
4/18/2016Richard RobinsonCEOSell31,265$37.08$1,159,306.20View SEC Filing  
4/15/2016Richard RobinsonCEOSell165,328$37.25$6,158,468.00View SEC Filing  
11/25/2015Maureen OconnellCFOSell10,681$43.00$459,283.00View SEC Filing  
9/17/2015Maureen OconnellCFOSell4,714$44.01$207,463.14View SEC Filing  
9/9/2015Maureen OconnellCFOSell11,044$44.00$485,936.00View SEC Filing  
9/8/2015Richard RobinsonCEOSell35,000$43.62$1,526,700.00View SEC Filing  
8/28/2015Judith NewmanEVPSell6,500$43.14$280,410.00View SEC Filing  
8/25/2015Richard RobinsonCEOSell36,135$41.03$1,482,619.05View SEC Filing  
8/24/2015Mae JemisonDirectorSell6,000$40.32$241,920.00View SEC Filing  
8/24/2015Richard RobinsonCEOSell24,338$41.57$1,011,730.66View SEC Filing  
8/19/2015Richard RobinsonCEOSell50,692$43.17$2,188,373.64View SEC Filing  
8/18/2015Judith NewmanEVPSell19,300$43.70$843,410.00View SEC Filing  
8/18/2015Richard RobinsonCEOSell2,003$43.51$87,150.53View SEC Filing  
8/17/2015Peter MayerDirectorSell7,500$42.93$321,975.00View SEC Filing  
8/17/2015Richard RobinsonCEOSell42,612$43.11$1,837,003.32View SEC Filing  
8/14/2015Judith NewmanEVPSell20,000$43.03$860,600.00View SEC Filing  
8/14/2015Richard RobinsonCEOSell21,000$43.07$904,470.00View SEC Filing  
8/13/2015Richard RobinsonCEOSell35,938$42.54$1,528,802.52View SEC Filing  
5/6/2015Judith NewmanEVPSell25,000$41.53$1,038,250.00View SEC Filing  
4/28/2015Margery W MayerEVPSell17,000$40.00$680,000.00View SEC Filing  
4/28/2015Maureen OconnellCFOSell100,000$40.00$4,000,000.00View SEC Filing  
12/31/2014Alan J BoykoInsiderSell10,742$36.62$393,372.04View SEC Filing  
10/28/2014Judith NewmanEVPSell1,500$33.25$49,875.00View SEC Filing  
10/22/2014Judith NewmanEVPSell2,252$32.80$73,865.60View SEC Filing  
8/26/2014Judith NewmanEVPSell5,461$35.26$192,554.86View SEC Filing  
8/25/2014Richard RobinsonCEOSell20,717$35.05$726,130.85View SEC Filing  
8/22/2014Richard RobinsonCEOSell52,004$35.28$1,834,701.12View SEC Filing  
8/20/2014Richard RobinsonCEOSell22,279$35.94$800,707.26View SEC Filing  
8/19/2014Alan J BoykoInsiderSell1,200$36.03$43,236.00View SEC Filing  
8/18/2014Richard RobinsonCEOSell51,618$35.84$1,849,989.12View SEC Filing  
8/14/2014Richard RobinsonCEOSell33,382$36.07$1,204,088.74View SEC Filing  
8/13/2014Richard RobinsonCEOSell20,687$36.10$746,800.70View SEC Filing  
8/12/2014Richard RobinsonCEOSell64,000$36.23$2,318,720.00View SEC Filing  
8/11/2014Maureen OconnellCFOSell6,000$36.34$218,040.00View SEC Filing  
8/11/2014Richard RobinsonCEOSell34,000$36.30$1,234,200.00View SEC Filing  
8/8/2014John G McdonaldDirectorSell6,000$35.54$213,240.00View SEC Filing  
8/8/2014Richard RobinsonCEOSell59,000$35.96$2,121,640.00View SEC Filing  
8/6/2014Richard RobinsonCEOSell30,000$36.57$1,097,100.00View SEC Filing  
8/5/2014Augustus K OliverDirectorSell4,900$36.24$177,576.00View SEC Filing  
7/31/2014Mae JemisonDirectorSell6,000$35.61$213,660.00View SEC Filing  
7/30/2014Mae JemisonDirectorSell287$36.20$10,389.40View SEC Filing  
3/27/2014Margery MayerEVPSell20,246$33.71$682,492.66View SEC Filing  
1/21/2014Judith NewmanEVPSell9,901$34.43$340,891.43View SEC Filing  
1/21/2014Richard RobinsonCEOSell200,000$34.04$6,808,000.00View SEC Filing  
12/27/2013Judith NewmanEVPSell10,000$33.54$335,400.00View SEC Filing  
12/26/2013Maureen OconnellCFOSell20,000$33.64$672,800.00View SEC Filing  
12/24/2013Judith NewmanEVPSell15,000$33.72$505,800.00View SEC Filing  
12/23/2013Andrews HeddenEVPSell22,753$32.48$739,017.44View SEC Filing  
8/9/2013Andrews HeddenEVPSell10,000$30.75$307,500.00View SEC Filing  
8/8/2013Judith NewmanEVPSell5,099$30.79$156,998.21View SEC Filing  
7/31/2013Judith NewmanEVPSell8,000$30.38$243,040.00View SEC Filing  
(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)

Headlines

Latest Headlines for Scholastic Corp. (NASDAQ:SCHL)
DateHeadline
News IconPost Earnings Coverage as Scholastics Topline Boosted by Pottermania (NASDAQ:SCHL)
news.investornetwork.com - September 27 at 11:50 AM
finance.yahoo.com logoPost Earnings Coverage as Scholastic's Topline Boosted by Pottermania (NASDAQ:SCHL)
finance.yahoo.com - September 27 at 11:50 AM
capitalcube.com logoScholastic Corp. :SCHL-US: Earnings Analysis: Q1, 2017 By the Numbers : September 23, 2016 (NASDAQ:SCHL)
www.capitalcube.com - September 23 at 6:39 PM
biz.yahoo.com logoSCHOLASTIC CORP Files SEC form 10-Q, Quarterly Report (NASDAQ:SCHL)
biz.yahoo.com - September 23 at 6:39 PM
feeds.benzinga.com logoWorst Performing Industries For September 23, 2016 (NASDAQ:SCHL)
feeds.benzinga.com - September 23 at 12:26 PM
News IconScholastic Reports First Quarter Fiscal 2017 Results (NASDAQ:SCHL)
www.cbcbooks.org - September 23 at 11:53 AM
wsj.com logo[$$] Scholastic’s Revenue Blessed by ‘Harry Potter and the Cursed Child’ (NASDAQ:SCHL)
www.wsj.com - September 23 at 11:53 AM
biz.yahoo.com logoSCHOLASTIC CORP Files SEC form 8-K, Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders (NASDAQ:SCHL)
biz.yahoo.com - September 22 at 6:52 PM
seekingalpha.com logoScholastic +2.7% after revenues grow across board (NASDAQ:SCHL)
seekingalpha.com - September 22 at 4:17 PM
streetinsider.com logoForm 8-K SCHOLASTIC CORP For: Sep 22 (NASDAQ:SCHL)
www.streetinsider.com - September 22 at 12:01 PM
nasdaq.com logoScholastic Q1 Loss Narrows On Strong Revenues; Backs FY17 Forecast - Quick Facts (NASDAQ:SCHL)
www.nasdaq.com - September 22 at 12:01 PM
rttnews.com logoEARNINGS SUMMARY: Details of Scholastic Corp Q1 Earnings Report (NASDAQ:SCHL)
www.rttnews.com - September 22 at 12:01 PM
4-traders.com logoScholastic : reports 1Q loss (NASDAQ:SCHL)
www.4-traders.com - September 22 at 12:01 PM
capitalcube.com logoETF’s with exposure to Scholastic Corp. : September 22, 2016 (NASDAQ:SCHL)
www.capitalcube.com - September 22 at 12:01 PM
feeds.reuters.com logoBRIEF-Scholastic reports first quarter fiscal 2017 results (NASDAQ:SCHL)
feeds.reuters.com - September 22 at 7:37 AM
seekingalpha.com logoScholastic beats by $0.02, misses on revenue (NASDAQ:SCHL)
seekingalpha.com - September 22 at 7:18 AM
feeds.benzinga.com logoEarnings Scheduled For September 22, 2016 (NASDAQ:SCHL)
feeds.benzinga.com - September 22 at 5:31 AM
fidaily.com logoShares Trading down at $38.39 Scholastic Corporation Announces Second… (NASDAQ:SCHL)
www.fidaily.com - September 21 at 6:48 PM
publicnow.com logoScholastic Corporation Announces Second Quarter Dividend (NASDAQ:SCHL)
www.publicnow.com - September 21 at 6:48 PM
4-traders.com logoScholastic : Children in TX, FL, LA, PA and GA Logged the Most Reading Minutes in the 2016 Scholastic Summer Reading Challenge (NASDAQ:SCHL)
www.4-traders.com - September 19 at 7:08 PM
publicnow.com logoChildren in TX, FL, LA, PA and GA Logged the Most Reading Minutes in the 2016 Scholastic Summer Reading Challenge (NASDAQ:SCHL)
www.publicnow.com - September 19 at 11:46 AM
finance.yahoo.com logoChildren In Texas, Florida, Louisiana, Pennsylvania And Georgia Logged The Most Reading Minutes In The 2016 Scholastic Summer Reading Challenge (NASDAQ:SCHL)
finance.yahoo.com - September 19 at 11:46 AM
publicnow.com logoScholastic Corporation Announces Date for First Quarter Fiscal 2017 Earnings Release and Teleconference (NASDAQ:SCHL)
www.publicnow.com - September 15 at 7:18 PM
finance.yahoo.com logoInternational Literacy Day: Get Kids Reading with 4 Big Ideas from 4 Countries (NASDAQ:SCHL)
finance.yahoo.com - September 7 at 10:50 AM
capitalcube.com logoScholastic Corp. breached its 50 day moving average in a Bullish Manner : SCHL-US : September 5, 2016 (NASDAQ:SCHL)
www.capitalcube.com - September 5 at 11:17 AM
finance.yahoo.com logoK-5 Educators Will Harness the Power of Read Alouds with New Professional Resource from Scholastic (NASDAQ:SCHL)
finance.yahoo.com - August 31 at 12:34 PM
seekingalpha.com logoMicro-Cap Publisher Looks Good After 3 Year Turnaround (NASDAQ:SCHL)
seekingalpha.com - August 26 at 6:57 PM
finance.yahoo.com logo2016 School Library Journal School Librarian of the Year Announced (NASDAQ:SCHL)
finance.yahoo.com - August 25 at 12:24 PM
capitalcube.com logoETF’s with exposure to Scholastic Corp. : August 25, 2016 (NASDAQ:SCHL)
www.capitalcube.com - August 25 at 12:24 PM
capitalcube.com logoScholastic Corp. breached its 50 day moving average in a Bearish Manner : SCHL-US : August 24, 2016 (NASDAQ:SCHL)
www.capitalcube.com - August 24 at 10:23 AM
finance.yahoo.com logoMorton Schindel, Founder Of Weston Woods Studios, Dies At Age 98 (NASDAQ:SCHL)
finance.yahoo.com - August 23 at 7:25 PM
finance.yahoo.com logoMorton Schindel, Founder Of Weston Woods Studios, Dies At Age 98 (NASDAQ:SCHL)
finance.yahoo.com - August 21 at 6:26 PM
publicnow.com logoScholastic and ASCD Launch 3-Day Professional Learning Institute for Educators Focused on District-Wide Literacy Improvement (NASDAQ:SCHL)
www.publicnow.com - August 18 at 10:19 AM
News IconScholastic Announces Sales of More Than 3.3 Million Copies of ‘Harry Potter and The Cursed Child’ Parts One and Two (NASDAQ:SCHL)
www.cbcbooks.org - August 17 at 7:38 PM
News IconScholastic Announces Sales of More Than 3.3 Million Copies of Newest HARRY POTTER (NASDAQ:SCHL)
www.broadwayworld.com - August 12 at 7:25 PM
publicnow.com logoScholastic Announces Sales of More Than 3.3 Million Copies of Harry Potter and the Cursed Child Parts One and Two (NASDAQ:SCHL)
www.publicnow.com - August 10 at 7:48 PM
News IconPress Release: Scholastic Sells More Than 2M Copies of Harry Potter and The Cursed Child in First Two Days (NASDAQ:SCHL)
www.bookbusinessmag.com - August 3 at 10:36 AM
feeds.benzinga.com logoHow Do Early Sales Of 'The Cursed Child' Stack Up Against The Harry Potter Series? (NASDAQ:SCHL)
feeds.benzinga.com - August 3 at 9:24 AM
marketwatch.com logoHarry Potter is about to upend the publishing business in a whole new way (NASDAQ:SCHL)
www.marketwatch.com - July 29 at 3:41 PM
biz.yahoo.com logoSCHOLASTIC CORP Files SEC form 10-K, Annual Report (NASDAQ:SCHL)
biz.yahoo.com - July 26 at 4:16 PM
capitalcube.com logoScholastic Corp. :SCHL-US: Earnings Analysis: Q4, 2016 By the Numbers : July 26, 2016 (NASDAQ:SCHL)
www.capitalcube.com - July 26 at 9:47 AM
capitalcube.com logoScholastic Corp. :SCHL-US: Earnings Analysis: 2016 By the Numbers : July 25, 2016 (NASDAQ:SCHL)
www.capitalcube.com - July 25 at 9:07 AM
News IconScholastic Reports Q4 and Fiscal 2016 Results (NASDAQ:SCHL)
www.bookbusinessmag.com - July 22 at 10:12 AM
finance.yahoo.com logoScholastic Announces Contest To Discover The Next Graphix Author-Artists (NASDAQ:SCHL)
finance.yahoo.com - July 22 at 9:01 AM
finance.yahoo.com logoFlash Mob Of Harry Potter Fans -- "Muggle Mob" -- Stops Traffic At Scholastic Headquarters In New York City (NASDAQ:SCHL)
finance.yahoo.com - July 21 at 5:59 PM
4-traders.com logoScholastic : posts 4Q profit (NASDAQ:SCHL)
www.4-traders.com - July 21 at 10:08 AM
rttnews.com logoScholastic Corp Q4 Income Rises 35% (NASDAQ:SCHL)
www.rttnews.com - July 21 at 10:08 AM
sg.finance.yahoo.com logoScholastic posts 4Q profit (NASDAQ:SCHL)
sg.finance.yahoo.com - July 21 at 7:41 AM
finance.yahoo.com logoScholastic Corporation Announces First Quarter Dividend (NASDAQ:SCHL)
finance.yahoo.com - July 20 at 11:00 AM
News IconScholastic Corporation Announces Date for Fourth Quarter & Fiscal 2016 Earnings Release & Teleconference. South Carolina SC (NASDAQ:SCHL)
www.southcarolinasc.com - July 14 at 7:34 PM

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Last Updated on 9/29/2016 by MarketBeat.com Staff