Scholastic Corporation

DB:SL1 Stock Report

Market Cap: €410.7m

Scholastic Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 1/6

Scholastic has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 36.4%, while the Media industry saw earnings declining at 14.5% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 3.4% per year. Scholastic's return on equity is 2%, and it has net margins of 1.2%.

Key information

36.35%

Earnings growth rate

37.22%

EPS growth rate

Media Industry Growth-2.36%
Revenue growth rate3.40%
Return on equity1.98%
Net Margin1.17%
Last Earnings Update28 Feb 2025

Recent past performance updates

Recent updates

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How Scholastic makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.

Earnings and Revenue History

DB:SL1 Revenue, expenses and earnings (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
28 Feb 251,592197920
30 Nov 241,580-48000
31 Aug 241,598247940
31 May 241,590127930
29 Feb 241,643527950
30 Nov 231,644597860
31 Aug 231,670587800
31 May 231,704867650
28 Feb 231,690627720
30 Nov 221,710667620
31 Aug 221,646597390
31 May 221,643817160
28 Feb 221,530366540
30 Nov 211,463386440
31 Aug 211,34555960
31 May 211,300-116230
28 Feb 211,183-325730
30 Nov 201,279-615970
31 Aug 201,470-256660
31 May 201,487-447660
29 Feb 201,674-137650
30 Nov 191,661187630
31 Aug 191,668187820
31 May 191,654167930
28 Feb 191,679497750
30 Nov 181,664127730
31 Aug 181,658-37730
31 May 181,628-57670
28 Feb 181,632-167730
30 Nov 171,623187720
31 Aug 171,648287690
31 May 171,742527780
28 Feb 171,756487940
30 Nov 161,786567970
31 Aug 161,764537980
31 May 161,673447760
29 Feb 161,647277700
30 Nov 151,627187700
31 Aug 151,637207680
31 May 151,636157740
28 Feb 151,437-56880
30 Nov 141,464-17020
31 Aug 141,476-117120
31 May 141,562137270

Quality Earnings: SL1 has a large one-off loss of $24.5M impacting its last 12 months of financial results to 28th February, 2025.

Growing Profit Margin: SL1's current net profit margins (1.2%) are lower than last year (3.2%).

Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis

Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: SL1 has become profitable over the past 5 years, growing earnings by 36.4% per year.

Accelerating Growth: SL1's has had negative earnings growth over the past year, so it can't be compared to its 5-year average.

Earnings vs Industry: SL1 had negative earnings growth (-64.2%) over the past year, making it difficult to compare to the Media industry average (-5.4%).

Return on Equity

High ROE: SL1's Return on Equity (2%) is considered low.

Return on Assets

Return on Capital Employed

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/05/22 16:13
End of Day Share Price 2025/05/21 00:00
Earnings2025/02/28
Annual Earnings2024/05/31

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Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
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Market Prices30 years
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Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
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Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
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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.

AnalystInstitution
Barry LucasG. Research, LLC
Ian ZaffinoOppenheimer & Co. Inc.
Brendan Michael McCarthySidoti & Company, LLC