SCHLNasdaqBooks: Publishing or Publishing & PrintingFiscal year ends May 31

SCHOLASTIC CORP

Financials through Q1 FY2027, quarter ended Aug 31, 2026Last filing: 10-Q on Sep 25, 2026

$39.48+1.81 (+4.80%)

Close on Oct 19, 2026

Margins

Share of revenue, fiscal years 2012 to 2026

56.4%+4.7 pts over 5 years

1.0%+2.7 pts over 5 years

3.6%+4.4 pts over 5 years

Compound annual growth to fiscal 2026

Per year	1 year	3 years	5 years	10 years
Revenue	-2.7%	-2.4%	+4.0%	-0.6%
Gross profit	-1.6%	-0.9%	+5.8%	-0.2%
Operating income	-3.8%	-47.7%	–	-14.4%
Net income	–	-13.1%	–	+3.4%
EPS, diluted	–	-2.0%	–	+7.3%
Dividend per share	0.0%	0.0%	+5.9%	+2.9%

10 fiscal years. Hover a measure to see how it is calculated.

Measure	FY2017	FY2021	FY2026
Return on equity	4.1%	-0.9%	6.7%
Return on assets	3.0%	-0.5%	3.1%
Current ratio	2.51	1.48	1.23
Debt to equity	0.00	0.01	0.10
Net debt to EBITDA	-3.54×	-10.09×	-0.96×
Interest coverage	37.2×	-3.7×	1.1×
Inventory turnover	2.9×	2.3×	2.7×
Capex to revenue	3.8%	–	–
Diluted shares	35M	34M	24M

Return on equity split into margin, efficiency and leverage

Net margin3.6%

Asset turnover0.86×

Equity multiplier2.17×

Return on equity, FY20266.7%

Fiscal year	Net margin	Asset turnover	Equity multiplier	Return on equity
FY2026	3.6%	0.86×	2.17×	6.7%
FY2025	-0.1%	0.90×	1.84×	-0.2%
FY2024	0.8%	0.90×	1.62×	1.1%
FY2023	5.1%	0.90×	1.60×	7.3%
FY2022	4.9%	0.83×	1.65×	6.7%
FY2021	-0.8%	0.64×	1.71×	-0.9%
FY2020	-2.9%	0.76×	1.60×	-3.6%
FY2019	0.9%	0.89×	1.43×	1.2%
FY2018	-0.3%	0.91×	1.36×	-0.4%
FY2017	3.0%	1.00×	1.35×	4.1%

Trailing twelve months. Peers are matched on business description, industry and size. Ticks are peers, the dot is SCHL.

Revenue growth-2.5% · median -0.1%

Gross margin56.5% · median 63.0%

Operating margin1.0% · median 14.4%

Net margin3.6% · median 8.1%

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