Scholastic Corporation (SCHL)Communication Services | Publishing | New York, United States | NasdaqGS
39.77 USD
+0.01
(0.025%)
⇧
(April 17, 2026, 4 p.m.
EDT)
After hours: 39.74 -0.03 (-0.034%) ⇩ (April 17, 2026, 5:48 p.m. EDT) Short-term: ★★★☆☆ | Long-term: ★★☆☆☆ | Dividends: ★★★★☆ |
Hot Take | April 11, 2026, 1:31 p.m. EDT
Scholastic (SCHL) has shown a recent uptrend, with the stock hovering near its 52-week high, supported by positive news about buybacks and earnings expectations. However, the stock's fundamentals are mixed, with negative revenue growth and low operating margins. The dividend yield is attractive, but the stock's price-to-book ratio is below 1, suggesting potential undervaluation. The short-term forecasting model indicates a slight downward trend, but the options data suggests a range-bound market with potential for short-term opportunities. Long-term investors should consider the company's buyback activity and strong dividend history, but the stock's fundamentals and market sentiment are not strong enough to justify a high long-term rating. |
| Model | MAE |
|---|---|
| AutoARIMA ✓ | 0.064928 |
| AutoETS | 0.064929 |
| AutoTheta | 0.066081 |
| MSTL | 0.068284 |
Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: AutoARIMA
| Forecast Reliability | |
|---|---|
| Score | 42% |
| H-stat | 17.47 |
| Ljung-Box p | 0.000 |
| Jarque-Bera p | 0.126 |
| Excess Kurtosis | -1.37 |
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Sector | Communication Services |
| Ex Dividend Date | 2026-04-29 |
| Last Dividend Date | 2026-01-29 |
| Debt to Equity Ratio | 36.289 |
| Revenue per Share | 64.243 |
| Market Cap | 1,011,816,128 |
| Trailing P/E | 16.50 |
| Forward P/E | 14.20 |
| Beta | 1.08 |
| Profit Margins | 3.89% |
| Website | https://www.scholastic.com |
As of April 11, 2026, 1:31 p.m. EDT: Options activity indicates mixed sentiment. Calls show increased volume and open interest around the $40 strike, suggesting some bullish positioning, while puts have higher implied volatility and open interest at lower strikes, indicating potential bearish sentiment. The overall options activity suggests uncertainty and a possible range-bound market with potential for short-term volatility.
| Last Yield | 1yr Yield | 3yr Avg | 5yr Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.57% | 3.19% | 2.85% | 2.49% |
| Date | Dividend | Yield % |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-30 | 0.200 | 0.571919 |
| 2025-10-31 | 0.200 | 0.701540 |
| 2025-08-29 | 0.200 | 0.789324 |
| 2025-04-30 | 0.200 | 1.132011 |
| 2025-01-31 | 0.200 | 1.063153 |
| 2024-10-31 | 0.200 | 0.839491 |
| 2024-08-30 | 0.200 | 0.659044 |
| 2024-04-29 | 0.200 | 0.584879 |
| 2024-01-30 | 0.200 | 0.545411 |
| 2023-10-30 | 0.200 | 0.574407 |
| 2023-08-30 | 0.200 | 0.498570 |
| 2023-04-27 | 0.200 | 0.577206 |
| 2023-01-30 | 0.200 | 0.505484 |
| 2022-10-28 | 0.200 | 0.574778 |
| 2022-08-30 | 0.200 | 0.474495 |
| 2022-04-28 | 0.150 | 0.443655 |
| 2022-01-28 | 0.150 | 0.408268 |
| 2021-10-28 | 0.150 | 0.462287 |
| 2021-08-30 | 0.150 | 0.503711 |
| 2021-04-29 | 0.150 | 0.551523 |
| 2021-01-28 | 0.150 | 0.656769 |
| 2020-10-29 | 0.150 | 0.845242 |
| 2020-08-28 | 0.150 | 0.747269 |
| 2020-04-29 | 0.150 | 0.573217 |
| 2020-01-30 | 0.150 | 0.514163 |
| 2019-10-30 | 0.150 | 0.455399 |
| 2019-08-29 | 0.150 | 0.499067 |
| 2019-04-29 | 0.150 | 0.435863 |
| 2019-01-30 | 0.150 | 0.424880 |
| 2018-10-30 | 0.150 | 0.413325 |
| 2018-08-30 | 0.150 | 0.423963 |
| 2018-04-27 | 0.150 | 0.429489 |
| 2018-01-30 | 0.150 | 0.458414 |
| 2017-10-30 | 0.150 | 0.478018 |
| 2017-08-29 | 0.150 | 0.463918 |
| 2017-04-26 | 0.150 | 0.404890 |
| 2017-01-27 | 0.150 | 0.395037 |
| 2016-10-27 | 0.150 | 0.477238 |
| 2016-08-29 | 0.150 | 0.450260 |
| 2016-04-27 | 0.150 | 0.494417 |
| 2016-01-27 | 0.150 | 0.546469 |
| 2015-10-28 | 0.150 | 0.452892 |
| 2015-08-27 | 0.150 | 0.438891 |
| 2015-04-28 | 0.150 | 0.462386 |
| 2015-01-28 | 0.150 | 0.508338 |
| 2014-10-29 | 0.150 | 0.561146 |
| 2014-08-27 | 0.150 | 0.535452 |
| 2014-04-28 | 0.150 | 0.594549 |
| 2014-01-29 | 0.150 | 0.567175 |
| 2013-10-29 | 0.150 | 0.659035 |
| 2013-08-28 | 0.125 | 0.540286 |
| 2013-04-26 | 0.125 | 0.602002 |
| 2013-01-29 | 0.125 | 0.539465 |
| 2012-10-31 | 0.125 | 0.490532 |
| 2012-08-29 | 0.125 | 0.519980 |
| 2012-04-26 | 0.125 | 0.528971 |
| 2012-01-27 | 0.125 | 0.562662 |
| 2011-10-27 | 0.100 | 0.457123 |
| 2011-08-29 | 0.100 | 0.481978 |
| 2011-04-27 | 0.100 | 0.504657 |
| 2011-01-27 | 0.100 | 0.430413 |
| 2010-11-10 | 0.075 | 0.341864 |
| 2010-08-27 | 0.075 | 0.434167 |
| 2010-04-28 | 0.075 | 0.363865 |
| 2010-01-27 | 0.075 | 0.333854 |
| 2009-10-28 | 0.075 | 0.400452 |
| 2009-08-27 | 0.075 | 0.398949 |
| 2009-04-28 | 0.075 | 0.525933 |
| 2009-01-28 | 0.075 | 0.852944 |
| 2008-10-29 | 0.075 | 0.591202 |
| 2008-07-31 | 0.075 | 0.400863 |
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| 52 Week Change | 1.4235222 |
| Address1 | 557 Broadway |
| All Time High | 56.82 |
| All Time Low | 9.29 |
| Ask | 40.11 |
| Ask Size | 8 |
| Audit Risk | 3 |
| Average Daily Volume10 Day | 866,310 |
| Average Daily Volume3 Month | 533,779 |
| Average Volume | 533,779 |
| Average Volume10Days | 866,310 |
| Beta | 1.08 |
| Bid | 39.36 |
| Bid Size | 8 |
| Board Risk | 8 |
| Book Value | 40.101 |
| City | New York |
| Compensation As Of Epoch Date | 1,767,139,200 |
| Compensation Risk | 7 |
| Country | United States |
| Crypto Tradeable | 0 |
| Currency | USD |
| Current Price | 39.77 |
| Current Ratio | 1.184 |
| Custom Price Alert Confidence | HIGH |
| Date Short Interest | 1,774,915,200 |
| Day High | 39.85 |
| Day Low | 39.63 |
| Debt To Equity | 36.289 |
| Display Name | Scholastic |
| Dividend Date | 1,781,481,600 |
| Dividend Rate | 0.8 |
| Dividend Yield | 2.01 |
| Earnings Call Timestamp End | 1,773,952,200 |
| Earnings Call Timestamp Start | 1,773,952,200 |
| Earnings Timestamp | 1,773,950,400 |
| Earnings Timestamp End | 1,773,950,400 |
| Earnings Timestamp Start | 1,773,950,400 |
| Ebitda | 82,800,000 |
| Ebitda Margins | 0.0513 |
| Enterprise To Ebitda | 13.001 |
| Enterprise To Revenue | 0.667 |
| Enterprise Value | 1,076,494,336 |
| Eps Current Year | 1.88 |
| Eps Forward | 2.8 |
| Eps Trailing Twelve Months | 2.41 |
| Esg Populated | 0 |
| Ex Dividend Date | 1,777,507,200 |
| Exchange | NMS |
| Exchange Data Delayed By | 0 |
| Exchange Timezone Name | America/New_York |
| Exchange Timezone Short Name | EDT |
| Fifty Day Average | 36.0372 |
| Fifty Day Average Change | 3.7327995 |
| Fifty Day Average Change Percent | 0.10358184 |
| Fifty Two Week Change Percent | 142.35222 |
| Fifty Two Week High | 40.15 |
| Fifty Two Week High Change | -0.38000107 |
| Fifty Two Week High Change Percent | -0.009464534 |
| Fifty Two Week Low | 16.03 |
| Fifty Two Week Low Change | 23.74 |
| Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent | 1.4809731 |
| Fifty Two Week Range | 16.03 - 40.15 |
| Financial Currency | USD |
| First Trade Date Milliseconds | 699,028,200,000 |
| Five Year Avg Dividend Yield | 2.3 |
| Float Shares | 15,958,252 |
| Forward Eps | 2.8 |
| Forward P E | 14.203572 |
| Free Cashflow | 116,300,000 |
| Full Exchange Name | NasdaqGS |
| Full Time Employees | 5,310 |
| Gmt Off Set Milliseconds | -14,400,000 |
| Governance Epoch Date | 1,775,001,600 |
| Gross Margins | 0.56216997 |
| Gross Profits | 907,400,000 |
| Has Pre Post Market Data | 1 |
| Held Percent Insiders | 0.27257 |
| Held Percent Institutions | 0.99688005 |
| Implied Shares Outstanding | 25,441,693 |
| Industry | Publishing |
| Industry Disp | Publishing |
| Industry Key | publishing |
| Is Earnings Date Estimate | 0 |
| Language | en-US |
| Last Dividend Date | 1,769,731,200 |
| Last Dividend Value | 0.2 |
| Last Fiscal Year End | 1,748,649,600 |
| Last Split Date | 979,689,600 |
| Last Split Factor | 2:1 |
| Long Business Summary | 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, Captain Underpants, Dog Man, Wings of Fire, Cat Kid Comic Club, Clifford The Big Red Dog, and I Survived, Goosebumps; licensed properties comprising the Peppa Pig and Pokémon; and publishes and creates Klutz and Make Believe Ideas titles, such as Mini Shake Shop, Pokémon Stained Glass, LEGO Miniature Photography, and the Never Touch series. The Education Solutions segment publishes and distributes classroom magazines under the Scholastic News, Scholastic Scope, Storyworks, Let's Find Out, and Junior Scholastic names; supplemental and classroom materials and programs, and related support services; print and online reference and non-fiction products; and provides consulting services. The Entertainment segment provides the development, production, distribution and licensing of kids' and family film and television content. The International segment publishes and distributes English, Hindi, and French language books; and operates school-based marketing channels, as well as supplying original and licensed children's books, and supplemental educational materials, including professional books for teachers. It distributes its products and services directly to schools and libraries through retail stores and the internet. Scholastic Corporation was founded in 1920 and is based in New York, New York. |
| Long Name | Scholastic Corporation |
| Market | us_market |
| Market Cap | 1,011,816,128 |
| Market State | CLOSED |
| Max Age | 86,400 |
| Message Board Id | finmb_37870 |
| Most Recent Quarter | 1,772,236,800 |
| Net Income To Common | 62,700,000 |
| Next Fiscal Year End | 1,780,185,600 |
| Non Diluted Market Cap | 845,993,425 |
| Number Of Analyst Opinions | 2 |
| Open | 39.76 |
| Operating Cashflow | 67,800,000 |
| Operating Margins | -0.082650006 |
| Overall Risk | 8 |
| Payout Ratio | 0.33200002 |
| Peg Ratio | 1.8 |
| Phone | 212 343 6100 |
| Post Market Change | -0.034000397 |
| Post Market Change Percent | -0.08549257 |
| Post Market Price | 39.736 |
| Post Market Time | 1,776,462,488 |
| Previous Close | 39.76 |
| Price Eps Current Year | 21.154255 |
| Price Hint | 2 |
| Price To Book | 0.9917458 |
| Price To Sales Trailing12 Months | 0.62686086 |
| Profit Margins | 0.03885 |
| Quick Ratio | 0.636 |
| Quote Source Name | Nasdaq Real Time Price |
| Quote Type | EQUITY |
| Recommendation Key | none |
| Region | US |
| Regular Market Change | 0.0100021 |
| Regular Market Change Percent | 0.0251563 |
| Regular Market Day High | 39.85 |
| Regular Market Day Low | 39.63 |
| Regular Market Day Range | 39.63 - 39.85 |
| Regular Market Open | 39.76 |
| Regular Market Previous Close | 39.76 |
| Regular Market Price | 39.77 |
| Regular Market Time | 1,776,456,000 |
| Regular Market Volume | 755,618 |
| Return On Assets | 0.013259999 |
| Return On Equity | 0.06916 |
| Revenue Growth | -0.019 |
| Revenue Per Share | 64.243 |
| Sand P52 Week Change | 0.38150132 |
| Sector | Communication Services |
| Sector Disp | Communication Services |
| Sector Key | communication-services |
| Share Holder Rights Risk | 9 |
| Shares Outstanding | 20,460,109 |
| Shares Percent Shares Out | 0.08979999 |
| Shares Short | 1,911,756 |
| Shares Short Previous Month Date | 1,772,150,400 |
| Shares Short Prior Month | 2,009,100 |
| Short Name | Scholastic Corporation |
| Short Percent Of Float | 0.1466 |
| Short Ratio | 3.56 |
| Source Interval | 15 |
| State | NY |
| Symbol | SCHL |
| Target High Price | 42.0 |
| Target Low Price | 40.0 |
| Target Mean Price | 41.0 |
| Target Median Price | 41.0 |
| Total Cash | 104,600,000 |
| Total Cash Per Share | 4.811 |
| Total Debt | 316,400,000 |
| Total Revenue | 1,614,099,968 |
| Tradeable | 0 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Rate | 0.8 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Yield | 0.020120725 |
| Trailing Eps | 2.41 |
| Trailing P E | 16.502075 |
| Trailing Peg Ratio | None |
| Triggerable | 1 |
| Two Hundred Day Average | 29.87765 |
| Two Hundred Day Average Change | 9.892351 |
| Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent | 0.33109537 |
| Type Disp | Equity |
| Volume | 755,618 |
| Website | https://www.scholastic.com |
| Zip | 10,012 |