NASDAQ: SCHL

SCHOLASTIC CORP

CIK 0000866729 · SIC 2731 · Books

Mid Revenue $1.6B Assets $1.7B as of Sep 6, 2026

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8-K Filed Aug 27, 2026 · Period ending Aug 27, 2026

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8-K Filed Jul 23, 2026 · Period ending Jul 23, 2026

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Latest financial statements

From 10-K filed Jul 24, 2026 (period ending May 31, 2026). As printed on the EDGAR/iXBRL face — not generated by the model.

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Consolidated Statements of Operations

(Amounts in millions, except per share data)

Description 2026 2025 2024
Revenues 1,581.9 1,625.5 1,589.7
Operating costs and expenses
Cost of goods sold 689.8 718.8 705.1
Selling, general and administrative expenses 807.2 822.3 803.0
Depreciation and amortization 58.8 65.7 57.1
Asset impairments and write downs 10.9 2.9 10.0
Total operating costs and expenses 1,566.7 1,609.7 1,575.2
Operating income (loss) 15.2 15.8 14.5
Interest income 2.9 2.2 4.6
Interest expense (14.1) (18.2) (1.9)
Other components of net periodic benefit (cost) (1.3) (1.1) (1.0)
Loss on sale of investments (17.2)
Gain on sale and leaseback transactions 99.7
Earnings (loss) before income taxes 85.2 (1.3) 16.2
Provision (benefit) for income taxes 28.5 0.6 4.1
Net income (loss) 56.7 (1.9) 12.1
Basic and diluted earnings (loss) per share of Class A and Common Stock
Basic:
Net Income (loss) 2.39 (0.07) 0.41
Diluted:
Net Income (loss) 2.34 (0.07) 0.40
Dividends declared per share of Class A and Common Stock 0.80 0.80 0.80

Consolidated Balance Sheets

(Amounts in millions)

Description 2026 2025
Current Assets:
Cash and cash equivalents 134.9 124.0
Accounts receivable, net 236.4 273.4
Inventories, net 265.0 250.2
Income tax receivable 28.4 8.8
Tax credit receivable 19.3 21.0
Prepaid expenses and other current assets 37.3 47.9
Total current assets 721.3 725.3
Noncurrent Assets:
Property, plant and equipment, net 201.6 516.3
Prepublication costs, net 41.1 49.7
Investment in film and television programs, net 40.4 42.1
Operating lease right-of-use assets, net 291.2 103.9
Royalty advances, net 64.6 78.1
Goodwill 199.4 198.9
Other intangible assets, net 77.9 87.9
Noncurrent deferred income taxes 31.8 34.7
Other assets and deferred charges 58.8 113.2
Total noncurrent assets 1,006.8 1,224.8
Total assets 1,728.1 1,950.1
LIABILITIES AND STOCKHOLDERS’ EQUITY
Current Liabilities:
Lines of credit and current portion of long-term debt 5.5 6.2
Film related obligations 17.1 18.3
Accounts payable 144.2 157.3
Accrued royalties 50.3 69.1
Deferred revenue 179.2 178.8
Other accrued expenses 158.1 166.2
Accrued income taxes 4.7 3.7
Operating lease liabilities 26.4 26.8
Total current liabilities 585.5 626.4
Noncurrent Liabilities:
Long-term debt 75.0 250.0
Operating lease liabilities 280.6 91.5
Other noncurrent liabilities 36.2 35.7
Total noncurrent liabilities 391.8 377.2
Commitments and Contingencies:
Stockholders’ Equity:
Preferred Stock, $1.00 par value: Authorized, 2.0 shares; Issued and Outstanding, none
Class A Stock, $0.01 par value: Authorized, 3.2 shares; Issued and Outstanding, 0.8 shares. 0.0 0.0
Common Stock, $0.01 par value: Authorized, 70.0 shares; Issued, 42.9 shares; Outstanding, 17.9 and 24.2 shares, respectively 0.4 0.4
Additional paid-in capital 602.5 607.1
Accumulated other comprehensive income (loss) (35.9) (41.5)
Retained earnings 1,037.6 999.7
Treasury stock at cost: 25.0 and 18.7 shares, respectively (853.8) (619.2)
Total stockholders’ equity 750.8 946.5
Total liabilities and stockholders’ equity 1,728.1 1,950.1

Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows

(Amounts in millions)

Description 2026 2025 2024
Cash flows - operating activities:
Net income (loss) 56.7 (1.9) 12.1
Adjustments to reconcile Net income (loss) to net cash provided by (used in) operating activities:
Provision for losses on accounts receivable 6.5 5.0 5.2
Provision for losses on inventory 8.9 16.1 20.4
Provision for losses on royalty advances 6.2 5.7 2.7
Amortization of prepublication costs 21.6 21.9 26.2
Amortization of film and television programs 11.9 9.9
Depreciation and amortization 71.8 78.5 67.0
Amortization of pension and postretirement plans 0.8 0.5 0.4
Deferred income taxes 3.6 (19.7) (1.9)
Stock-based compensation 8.5 9.3 11.0
Income from equity method investments (0.3) (0.5) (0.5)
Loss on sale of investments 17.2
Non cash write off related to asset impairments and write downs 10.9 2.9 10.0
Gain on sale and leaseback transactions (99.7)
Changes in assets and liabilities, net of amounts acquired:
Accounts receivable 31.4 (26.7) 38.2
Inventories (22.5) (2.8) 50.9
Income tax receivable (19.6) 6.8 (6.3)
Tax credit receivable 1.6 10.6
Prepaid expenses and other current assets 7.4 4.1 (1.7)
Investment in film and television programs (12.1) (12.5)
Royalty advances 7.6 (25.8) (3.4)
Employee benefit plan contribution (8.6)
Accounts payable (13.8) 15.5 (32.5)
Accrued royalties (19.4) 13.3 (4.5)
Deferred revenue (0.1) 7.5 (8.1)
Other accrued expenses (10.5) (1.5) (10.3)
Accrued income taxes 1.0 1.7 (11.5)
Other, net (16.1) 6.3 (8.8)
Net cash provided by (used in) operating activities 50.9 124.2 154.6
Cash flows - investing activities:
Prepublication expenditures (17.9) (24.5) (22.8)
Additions to property, plant and equipment (48.4) (52.2) (58.4)
Net proceeds from sale and leaseback transactions 452.4
Net proceeds from sale of investments 19.4
Return of capital from investments 0.3
Acquisition-related payments (176.2) (6.4)
Purchase of noncontrolling interests (2.1)
Net cash provided by (used in) investing activities 405.8 (252.9) (89.7)
Cash flows - financing activities:
Borrowings under lines of credit, credit agreement and revolving loan 234.3 305.9 54.1
Repayments of lines of credit, credit agreement and revolving loan (409.8) (57.4) (54.1)
Borrowings under film related obligations 17.5 16.5
Repayments of film related obligations (including interests) (18.5) (34.8)
Repayment of capital lease obligations (2.1) (1.7) (2.3)
Reacquisition of common stock (265.9) (70.0) (158.2)
Proceeds pursuant to stock-based compensation plans 18.6 1.2 9.1
Payment of dividends (20.0) (22.6) (24.7)
Other, net (0.1) 0.2
Net cash provided by (used in) financing activities (446.0) 137.3 (176.1)
Effect of exchange rate changes on cash and cash equivalents 0.2 1.7 0.4
Net increase (decrease) in cash and cash equivalents 10.9 10.3 (110.8)
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of period 124.0 113.7 224.5
Cash and cash equivalents at end of period 134.9 124.0 113.7

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