Scholastic (SCHL) Competitors

82.6% of Scholastic shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 6.3% of Value Line shares are held by institutional investors. 8.8% of Scholastic shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.0% of Value Line shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Scholastic presently has a consensus price target of $42.00, indicating a potential downside of 10.16%. Given Scholastic's higher probable upside, equities analysts plainly believe Scholastic is more favorable than Value Line.

Value Line has a net margin of 65.05% compared to Scholastic's net margin of 3.88%. Value Line's return on equity of 21.16% beat Scholastic's return on equity.

Scholastic has a beta of 0.99, suggesting that its stock price is 1% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Value Line has a beta of 1.03, suggesting that its stock price is 3% more volatile than the broader market.

Scholastic pays an annual dividend of $0.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.7%. Value Line pays an annual dividend of $1.40 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.6%. Scholastic pays out 32.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Value Line pays out 59.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Value Line has increased its dividend for 11 consecutive years. Value Line is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

In the previous week, Scholastic and Scholastic both had 3 articles in the media. Value Line's average media sentiment score of 0.97 beat Scholastic's score of 0.96 indicating that Value Line is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Value Line has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Scholastic. Value Line is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Scholastic, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

In the previous week, Shutterstock had 6 more articles in the media than Scholastic. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for Shutterstock and 3 mentions for Scholastic. Scholastic's average media sentiment score of 0.96 beat Shutterstock's score of -0.13 indicating that Scholastic is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Scholastic currently has a consensus price target of $42.00, indicating a potential downside of 10.16%. Shutterstock has a consensus price target of $7.00, indicating a potential downside of 8.20%. Given Shutterstock's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Shutterstock is more favorable than Scholastic.

Scholastic has a net margin of 3.88% compared to Shutterstock's net margin of -2.19%. Shutterstock's return on equity of 14.12% beat Scholastic's return on equity.

Scholastic pays an annual dividend of $0.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.7%. Shutterstock pays an annual dividend of $1.44 per share and has a dividend yield of 18.9%. Scholastic pays out 32.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Shutterstock pays out -248.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Shutterstock has raised its dividend for 6 consecutive years. Shutterstock is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

Scholastic has a beta of 0.99, indicating that its share price is 1% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Shutterstock has a beta of 1.06, indicating that its share price is 6% more volatile than the broader market.

Shutterstock has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Scholastic. Shutterstock is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Scholastic, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

82.6% of Scholastic shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 82.8% of Shutterstock shares are owned by institutional investors. 8.8% of Scholastic shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 32.3% of Shutterstock shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, MarketWise had 2 more articles in the media than Scholastic. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for MarketWise and 3 mentions for Scholastic. Scholastic's average media sentiment score of 0.96 beat MarketWise's score of 0.80 indicating that Scholastic is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Scholastic has a beta of 0.99, suggesting that its stock price is 1% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, MarketWise has a beta of 0.26, suggesting that its stock price is 74% less volatile than the broader market.

Scholastic currently has a consensus target price of $42.00, suggesting a potential downside of 10.16%. MarketWise has a consensus target price of $20.00, suggesting a potential downside of 3.98%. Given MarketWise's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe MarketWise is more favorable than Scholastic.

MarketWise has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Scholastic. MarketWise is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Scholastic, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Scholastic has a net margin of 3.88% compared to MarketWise's net margin of 1.29%. Scholastic's return on equity of 2.47% beat MarketWise's return on equity.

Scholastic pays an annual dividend of $0.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.7%. MarketWise pays an annual dividend of $1.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.8%. Scholastic pays out 32.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. MarketWise pays out 60.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. MarketWise has raised its dividend for 1 consecutive years. MarketWise is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

82.6% of Scholastic shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 23.0% of MarketWise shares are owned by institutional investors. 8.8% of Scholastic shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 30.0% of MarketWise shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

95.4% of New York Times shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 82.6% of Scholastic shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.9% of New York Times shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 8.8% of Scholastic shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, New York Times had 189 more articles in the media than Scholastic. MarketBeat recorded 192 mentions for New York Times and 3 mentions for Scholastic. Scholastic's average media sentiment score of 0.96 beat New York Times' score of -0.13 indicating that Scholastic is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

New York Times pays an annual dividend of $0.92 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.3%. Scholastic pays an annual dividend of $0.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.7%. New York Times pays out 39.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Scholastic pays out 32.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. New York Times has increased its dividend for 7 consecutive years. Scholastic is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

New York Times has a beta of 0.96, suggesting that its stock price is 4% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Scholastic has a beta of 0.99, suggesting that its stock price is 1% less volatile than the broader market.

New York Times currently has a consensus target price of $83.22, suggesting a potential upside of 14.04%. Scholastic has a consensus target price of $42.00, suggesting a potential downside of 10.16%. Given New York Times' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts clearly believe New York Times is more favorable than Scholastic.

New York Times has a net margin of 13.18% compared to Scholastic's net margin of 3.88%. New York Times' return on equity of 22.02% beat Scholastic's return on equity.

New York Times has higher revenue and earnings than Scholastic. Scholastic is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than New York Times, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.