TL;DR: Financial Overview - Revenue, Profits & Key Metrics

Latest Quarterly: May 2025

Income Metrics

Revenue 508.3M
Gross Profit 301.0M 59.22%
Operating Income 56.0M 11.02%
Net Income 15.4M 3.03%

Balance Sheet Metrics

Total Assets 2.0B
Total Liabilities 1.0B
Shareholders Equity 946.5M
Debt to Equity 1.06

Cash Flow Metrics

Operating Cash Flow 66.1M
Free Cash Flow 94.6M

Revenue & Profitability Trend

Scholastic Income Statement From 2021 to 2025

Metric20252024202320222021
Revenue i1.6B1.6B1.7B1.6B1.3B
Cost of Goods Sold i718.8M705.1M786.4M765.5M628.7M
Gross Profit i906.7M884.6M917.6M877.4M671.6M
Gross Margin % i55.8%55.6%53.8%53.4%51.6%
Operating Expenses
Research & Development i-----
Selling, General & Administrative i822.3M803.0M756.6M722.8M622.7M
Other Operating Expenses i-----
Total Operating Expenses i822.3M803.0M756.6M722.8M622.7M
Operating Income i18.7M24.5M106.3M97.8M-11.6M
Operating Margin % i1.2%1.5%6.2%6.0%-0.9%
Non-Operating Items
Interest Income i2.2M4.6M7.2M500.0K400.0K
Interest Expense i18.2M1.9M1.4M2.9M6.2M
Other Non-Operating Income-4.0M-11.0M300.0K-5.7M-800.0K
Pre-tax Income i-1.3M16.2M112.4M89.7M-18.2M
Income Tax i600.0K4.1M25.9M8.7M-7.3M
Effective Tax Rate % i0.0%25.3%23.0%9.7%0.0%
Net Income i-1.9M12.1M86.5M81.0M-10.9M
Net Margin % i-0.1%0.8%5.1%4.9%-0.8%
Key Metrics
EBITDA i108.2M95.1M178.4M163.3M53.6M
EPS (Basic) i$-0.07$0.41$2.56$2.33$-0.32
EPS (Diluted) i$-0.07$0.40$2.49$2.27$-0.32
Basic Shares Outstanding i2760000029600000337800003452700034332000
Diluted Shares Outstanding i2760000029600000337800003452700034332000

Income Statement Trend

Scholastic Balance Sheet From 2021 to 2025

Metric20252024202320222021
Assets
Current Assets
Cash & Equivalents i124.0M113.7M224.5M316.6M366.5M
Short-term Investments i-----
Accounts Receivable i273.4M235.0M278.0M299.4M256.1M
Inventory i250.2M264.2M334.5M281.4M269.7M
Other Current Assets47.9M48.8M47.0M68.1M47.2M
Total Current Assets i725.3M676.9M892.9M996.0M1.0B
Non-Current Assets
Property, Plant & Equipment i103.9M99.1M85.7M81.9M78.6M
Goodwill i485.7M275.9M275.3M258.7M263.1M
Intangible Assets i87.9M10.3M9.9M8.1M10.5M
Long-term Investments-----
Other Non-Current Assets197.6M145.8M129.7M126.3M123.6M
Total Non-Current Assets i1.2B994.3M973.8M944.8M980.0M
Total Assets i2.0B1.7B1.9B1.9B2.0B
Liabilities
Current Liabilities
Accounts Payable i157.3M138.5M170.9M162.3M138.0M
Short-term Debt i33.0M28.4M27.2M27.3M207.9M
Current Portion of Long-term Debt-----
Other Current Liabilities18.3M----
Total Current Liabilities i626.4M534.7M602.3M619.7M695.5M
Non-Current Liabilities
Long-term Debt i341.5M89.2M73.8M69.8M74.7M
Deferred Tax Liabilities i-----
Other Non-Current Liabilities35.7M29.2M26.1M32.9M55.8M
Total Non-Current Liabilities i377.2M118.4M99.9M102.7M130.5M
Total Liabilities i1.0B653.1M702.2M722.4M826.0M
Equity
Common Stock i400.0K400.0K400.0K400.0K400.0K
Retained Earnings i999.7M1.0B1.0B976.5M916.4M
Treasury Stock i619.2M558.1M449.5M341.5M327.8M
Other Equity-----
Total Shareholders Equity i946.5M1.0B1.2B1.2B1.2B
Key Metrics
Total Debt i374.5M117.6M101.0M97.1M282.6M
Working Capital i98.9M142.2M290.6M376.3M332.8M

Balance Sheet Composition

Scholastic Cash Flow Statement From 2021 to 2025

Metric20252024202320222021
Operating Activities
Net Income i-1.9M12.1M86.3M80.9M-11.0M
Depreciation & Amortization i88.4M67.0M64.6M64.9M64.9M
Stock-Based Compensation i9.3M11.0M10.5M7.8M6.6M
Working Capital Changes i4.7M33.4M-67.1M18.0M-79.4M
Operating Cash Flow i102.7M147.8M118.7M201.2M-1.5M
Investing Activities
Capital Expenditures i-52.2M-58.4M-62.0M-42.0M-47.2M
Acquisitions i-176.2M-8.5M-10.7M00
Investment Purchases i---00
Investment Sales i-----
Investing Cash Flow i-252.9M-89.7M-99.6M-43.2M-50.5M
Financing Activities
Share Repurchases i-70.0M-158.2M-132.1M-33.4M0
Dividends Paid i-22.6M-24.7M-25.6M-20.7M-20.6M
Debt Issuance i16.5M----
Debt Repayment i-59.1M-56.4M-6.0M-188.5M-36.2M
Financing Cash Flow i78.7M-239.3M-163.9M-425.6M-86.6M
Free Cash Flow i72.0M96.2M86.9M184.0M23.8M
Net Change in Cash i-71.5M-181.2M-144.8M-267.6M-138.6M

Cash Flow Trend

Scholastic Key Financial Ratios

Valuation Ratios

P/E Ratio (TTM) 36.53
Forward P/E 9.40
Price to Book 0.65
Price to Sales 0.38
PEG Ratio 9.40

Profitability Ratios

Profit Margin -0.12%
Operating Margin 12.55%
Return on Equity -0.19%
Return on Assets 1.01%

Financial Health

Current Ratio 1.16
Debt to Equity 42.20
Beta 1.18

Per Share Data

EPS (TTM) $-0.07
Book Value per Share $37.80
Revenue per Share $58.90

Peer Financial Comparison

CompanyMarket CapP/E RatioP/B RatioROEProfit MarginDebt/Equity
schl615.7M36.530.65-0.19%-0.12%42.20
New York Times 9.4B29.794.8417.13%12.04%0.00
John Wiley & Sons 2.1B25.312.7511.28%5.02%120.01
John Wiley & Sons 2.0B24.782.6911.28%5.02%120.01
Gannett Co 570.3M5.402.3447.64%4.84%497.84
DallasNews 79.2M2.682.06-24.74%-4.26%48.55

Financial data is updated regularly. All figures are in the company's reporting currency.