Scholastic [SCHL] vs Gannett Co [GCI] Detailed Stock Comparison
Scholastic
NASDAQ
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Gannett Co
NYSE
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TLDR: Quick Comparison Summary
Based on 20 vital metrics comparison: Scholastic wins in 9 metrics, Gannett Co wins in 10 metrics, with 0 ties. Gannett Co appears stronger overall.
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Vital Metrics Comparison
| Metric | Scholastic | Gannett Co | Better |
|---|---|---|---|
| P/E Ratio (TTM) | 36.53 | 5.56 | Gannett Co |
| Price-to-Book Ratio | 0.65 | 2.34 | Scholastic |
| Debt-to-Equity Ratio | 42.20 | 497.84 | Scholastic |
| PEG Ratio | 9.38 | -32.42 | Gannett Co |
| EV/EBITDA | 11.91 | 7.44 | Gannett Co |
| Profit Margin (TTM) | -0.12% | 4.84% | Gannett Co |
| Operating Margin (TTM) | 12.55% | 3.54% | Scholastic |
| EBITDA Margin (TTM) | 12.55% | 3.54% | Scholastic |
| Return on Equity | -0.19% | 47.64% | Gannett Co |
| Return on Assets (TTM) | 1.01% | 1.71% | Gannett Co |
| Free Cash Flow (TTM) | $72.00M | $50.78M | Scholastic |
| Dividend Yield | 4.16% | N/A | N/A |
| 1-Year Return | -18.42% | -9.53% | Gannett Co |
| Price-to-Sales Ratio (TTM) | 0.38 | 0.25 | Gannett Co |
| Enterprise Value | $892.87M | $1.64B | Gannett Co |
| EV/Revenue Ratio | 0.55 | 0.69 | Scholastic |
| Gross Profit Margin (TTM) | 59.22% | 38.54% | Scholastic |
| Revenue per Share (TTM) | $59 | $17 | Scholastic |
| Earnings per Share (Diluted) | $-0.07 | $0.70 | Gannett Co |
| Beta (Stock Volatility) | 1.18 | 2.62 | Scholastic |
Performance
Key Stats
Valuation
Financials
Short Interest
Dividends
Scholastic vs Gannett Co Stock Performance Analysis
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Performance Comparison
Short-term Returns
| Stock | 1D | 1W | 1M | 3M | 6M | YTD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scholastic | -0.49% | -1.68% | 14.68% | 29.31% | 30.90% | 16.04% |
| Gannett Co | -3.47% | -3.23% | 4.85% | 10.51% | -16.70% | -23.27% |
Long-term Returns
| Stock | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | 10Y | 15Y | 20Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scholastic | -18.42% | -47.97% | -2.85% | -43.06% | 2.64% | -32.50% |
| Gannett Co | -9.53% | 51.95% | 118.54% | -75.00% | -72.21% | -72.21% |
Performance & Financial Health Analysis: Scholastic vs Gannett Co
| Metric | SCHL | GCI |
|---|---|---|
| Market Information | ||
| Market Cap | $613.22M | $590.87M |
| Market Cap Category | Small cap | Small cap |
| 10 Day Avg. Volume | 342,404 | 2,308,580 |
| 90 Day Avg. Volume | 290,685 | 1,814,803 |
| Last Close | $24.53 | $3.89 |
| 52 Week Range | $15.77 - $34.18 | $2.55 - $5.93 |
| % from 52W High | -28.23% | -34.40% |
| All-Time High | $56.82 (Apr 08, 2002) | $25.77 (Feb 23, 2015) |
| % from All-Time High | -56.83% | -84.90% |
| Growth Metrics | ||
| Quarterly Revenue Growth | 0.07% | -0.09% |
| Quarterly Earnings Growth | -0.57% | 4.70% |
| Financial Health | ||
| Profit Margin (TTM) | 0.00% | 0.05% |
| Operating Margin (TTM) | 0.13% | 0.04% |
| Return on Equity (TTM) | 0.00% | 0.48% |
| Debt to Equity (MRQ) | 42.20 | 497.84 |
| Cash & Liquidity | ||
| Book Value per Share (MRQ) | $37.80 | $1.66 |
| Cash per Share (MRQ) | $4.95 | $0.62 |
| Operating Cash Flow (TTM) | $124.20M | $98.60M |
| Levered Free Cash Flow (TTM) | $105.10M | $115.83M |
| Dividends | ||
| Last 12-Month Dividend Yield | 4.16% | N/A |
| Last 12-Month Dividend | $0.80 | $0.00 |
Valuation & Enterprise Metrics Analysis: Scholastic vs Gannett Co
| Metric | SCHL | GCI |
|---|---|---|
| Price Ratios | ||
| P/E Ratio (TTM) | 36.53 | 5.56 |
| Forward P/E | 9.38 | -32.42 |
| PEG Ratio | 9.38 | -32.42 |
| Price to Sales (TTM) | 0.38 | 0.25 |
| Price to Book (MRQ) | 0.65 | 2.34 |
| Market Capitalization | ||
| Market Capitalization | $613.22M | $590.87M |
| Enterprise Value | $892.87M | $1.64B |
| Enterprise Value Metrics | ||
| Enterprise to Revenue | 0.55 | 0.69 |
| Enterprise to EBITDA | 11.91 | 7.44 |
| Risk & Other Metrics | ||
| Beta | 1.18 | 2.62 |
| Book Value per Share (MRQ) | $37.80 | $1.66 |
Financial Statements Comparison: Scholastic vs Gannett Co
Financial Metrics
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Revenue
EBITDA
Operating Margin
Free Cash Flow
Long Term Debt
Profit Margin
Current Ratio
Operating Cash Flow
Income Statement (MRQ)
| Metric (MRQ) | SCHL | GCI |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue/Sales | $508.30M | $584.86M |
| Cost of Goods Sold | $207.30M | $359.45M |
| Gross Profit | $301.00M | $225.41M |
| Research & Development | N/A | N/A |
| Operating Income (EBIT) | $56.00M | $18.52M |
| EBITDA | $79.10M | $65.33M |
| Pre-Tax Income | $48.90M | $-9.07M |
| Income Tax | $33.50M | $-87.47M |
| Net Income (Profit) | $15.40M | $78.40M |
Balance Sheet & Liquidity Metrics (MRQ)
| Metric (MRQ) | SCHL | GCI |
|---|---|---|
| Cash & Equivalents | $124.00M | $85.91M |
| Total Current Assets | $725.30M | $387.76M |
| Total Current Liabilities | $626.40M | $535.90M |
| Long-Term Debt | $341.50M | $1.10B |
| Total Shareholders Equity | $946.50M | $149.64M |
| Retained Earnings | $999.70M | $-1.06B |
| Property, Plant & Equipment | $103.90M | $713.68M |
Cash Flow Statement Comparison (MRQ)
| Metric (MRQ) | SCHL | GCI |
|---|---|---|
| Operating Cash Flow | $66.10M | $39.79M |
| Capital Expenditures | $-12.30M | $-13.55M |
| Free Cash Flow | $94.60M | $9.76M |
| Debt Repayment | $-28.10M | $-74.45M |
| Common Stock Repurchase | $-30.00M | N/A |
Short Interest & Institutional Ownership Analysis
| Metric | SCHL | GCI |
|---|---|---|
| Shares Short | 1.29M | 16.56M |
| Short Ratio | 4.81 | 10.24 |
| Short % of Float | 0.12% | 0.12% |
| Average Daily Volume (10 Day) | 342,404 | 2,308,580 |
| Average Daily Volume (90 Day) | 290,685 | 1,814,803 |
| Shares Outstanding | 26.69M | 147.39M |
| Float Shares | 19.35M | 112.25M |
| % Held by Insiders | 0.18% | 0.05% |
| % Held by Institutions | 0.93% | 0.82% |
Dividend Analysis & Yield Comparison: Scholastic vs Gannett Co
| Metric | SCHL | GCI |
|---|---|---|
| Last 12-Month Dividend | $0.80 | $0.00 |
| Last 12-Month Dividend Yield | 4.16% | N/A |
| 3-Year Avg Annual Dividend | $0.80 | $0.00 |
| 3-Year Avg Dividend Yield | 0.63% | N/A |
| 3-Year Total Dividends | $2.40 | $0.00 |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Apr 30, 2025 | N/A |