SL1 Stock Overview
Scholastic Corporation publishes and distributes children’s books worldwide. More details
| Snowflake Score | |
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| Valuation | 5/6 |
| Future Growth | 4/6 |
| Past Performance | 0/6 |
| Financial Health | 5/6 |
| Dividends | 4/6 |
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Price History & Performance
| Historical stock prices | |
|---|---|
| Current Share Price | US$20.40 |
| 52 Week High | US$37.40 |
| 52 Week Low | US$18.60 |
| Beta | 1.1 |
| 1 Month Change | -17.07% |
| 3 Month Change | -10.53% |
| 1 Year Change | -38.55% |
| 3 Year Change | -44.86% |
| 5 Year Change | -38.55% |
| Change since IPO | -8.52% |
Recent News & Updates
Recent updates
Shareholder Returns
| SL1 | DE Media | DE Market | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7D | 1.0% | 1.8% | 0.7% |
| 1Y | -38.6% | -12.8% | 8.4% |
Return vs Industry: SL1 underperformed the German Media industry which returned -12.8% over the past year.
Return vs Market: SL1 underperformed the German Market which returned 8.4% over the past year.
Price Volatility
| SL1 volatility | |
|---|---|
| SL1 Average Weekly Movement | 7.1% |
| Media Industry Average Movement | 4.9% |
| Market Average Movement | 4.9% |
| 10% most volatile stocks in DE Market | 12.0% |
| 10% least volatile stocks in DE Market | 2.4% |
Stable Share Price: SL1's share price has been volatile over the past 3 months compared to the German market.
Volatility Over Time: SL1's weekly volatility (7%) has been stable over the past year, but is still higher than 75% of German stocks.
About the Company
| Founded | Employees | CEO | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1920 | 5,390 | Peter Warwick | www.scholastic.com |
Scholastic Corporation publishes and distributes children’s books worldwide. It operates in three segments: Children’s Book Publishing and Distribution, Education Solutions, and International. The Children’s Book Publishing and Distribution segment engages in publication and distribution of children’s print, digital, and audio books, as well as media and interactive products through its school reading events and trade channel; and operation of school-based book clubs and book fairs in the United States.
Scholastic Corporation Fundamentals Summary
| SL1 fundamental statistics | |
|---|---|
| Market cap | €578.43m |
| Earnings (TTM) | -€4.19m |
| Revenue (TTM) | €1.54b |
0.4x
P/S Ratio-138.2x
P/E RatioIs SL1 overvalued?
See Fair Value and valuation analysisEarnings & Revenue
| SL1 income statement (TTM) | |
|---|---|
| Revenue | US$1.58b |
| Cost of Revenue | US$697.90m |
| Gross Profit | US$882.50m |
| Other Expenses | US$886.80m |
| Earnings | -US$4.30m |
Last Reported Earnings
Nov 30, 2024
Next Earnings Date
n/a
| Earnings per share (EPS) | -0.15 |
| Gross Margin | 55.84% |
| Net Profit Margin | -0.27% |
| Debt/Equity Ratio | 26.0% |
How did SL1 perform over the long term?
See historical performance and comparisonDividends
3.8%
Current Dividend Yield-524%
Payout RatioDoes SL1 pay a reliable dividends?
See SL1 dividend history and benchmarks| Scholastic dividend dates | |
|---|---|
| Ex Dividend Date | Jan 31 2025 |
| Dividend Pay Date | Mar 14 2025 |
| Days until Ex dividend | 27 days |
| Days until Dividend pay date | 69 days |
Does SL1 pay a reliable dividends?
See SL1 dividend history and benchmarksCompany Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
|---|---|
| Company Analysis | 2025/01/03 14:27 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/01/02 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2024/11/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2024/05/31 |
Data Sources
The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.
| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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* example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.
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Analyst Sources
Scholastic Corporation is covered by 4 analysts. 1 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
|---|---|
| Barry Lucas | G. Research, LLC |
| Ian Zaffino | Oppenheimer & Co. Inc. |
| Brendan Michael McCarthy | Sidoti & Company, LLC |