Scholastic Corporation
Scholastic Corporation (Nasdaq: SCHL) publishes and distributes children’s books, print and digital instructional materials, classroom magazines, and children’s film and television content for families, educators, schools, libraries, retailers, and media distributors. Its four reportable segments are Children’s Book… From the company’s description.
Over the twelve months to Aug 31, 2026, Scholastic Corporation reported revenue of $1.57B, down 2.5% from a year earlier, and net income of $56.60M. Its operating margin was 1.0%, and operations generated $38.10M in cash. In fiscal 2025, it reported revenue of $1.58B, down 2.7% from fiscal 2024, and net income of $56.70M.
Margins and return on equity change in ; everything else in percent. Fewer shares and less debt are shown plainly, not as bad news — it depends what you make of buybacks. Dotted labels explain each measure. is shown separately from the annual figures.
What Scholastic Corporation does
In the company’s own words
Scholastic Corporation (Nasdaq: SCHL) publishes and distributes children’s books, print and digital instructional materials, classroom magazines, and children’s film and television content for families, educators, schools, libraries, retailers, and media distributors. Its four reportable segments are Children’s Book Publishing and Distribution, Education, Entertainment, and International; fiscal 2026 revenues were $1.58 billion, with the segments contributing approximately 61%, 17%, 4%, and 18%, respectively. The book business reaches students and families through school book fairs and clubs, as well as trade retailers; Education supplies literacy programs, classroom libraries, magazines, and teacher services, while Entertainment develops, produces, distributes, and licenses children’s media. International operations publish and distribute books and educational products outside the United States and export to about 145 locations. Key properties include Harry Potter, The Hunger Games, Dog Man, Goosebumps, and Clifford the Big Red Dog; the company acquired 9 Story Media Group in 2024. Scholastic had approximately 6,905 employees as of May 31, 2026. Its website is scholastic.com.
Company details
- Sector
- Communication Services
- Industry (SIC)
- Publishing
- Headquarters
- NEW YORK, NY
- Fiscal year end
- May
- CIK
- 866729
- SIC
- 2731
Financial performance, year by year
Fiscal 2011–2025 · USDThe full income statement, balance sheet and cash flow for each of these years — every figure traceable to its filing — is on the Financials tab with a free account.
Who owns Scholastic Corporation — and what changed
Funds as of 2026Q2 · superinvestors as of 2026-06-30
Largest fund holders · Scholastic Corporation’s weight in each
Fund ownership is a floor, not a census — pensions, insurers and people holding shares directly are not visible here.
Fund ownership counts N-PORT filers only, so it is a floor rather than a census — pensions, insurers and direct holders are not visible here, and the remainder is not “held by individuals”.
Could not be determined for this company: bond issues.
Every fund and institutional holder, quarter by quarter, is on the Ownership tab with a free account.
Recent filings
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