Scholastic Corporation (SCHL): Price and Financial Metrics

SCHL POWR Grades

• SCHL scores best on the Quality dimension, with a Quality rank ahead of 88.33% of US stocks.
• SCHL's strongest trending metric is Quality; it's been moving up over the last 177 days.
• SCHL ranks lowest in Momentum; there it ranks in the 13th percentile.

SCHL Stock Summary

• SCHOLASTIC CORP's stock had its IPO on February 25, 1992, making it an older stock than 82.92% of US equities in our set.
• The ratio of debt to operating expenses for SCHOLASTIC CORP is higher than it is for about just 16.38% of US stocks.
• Shareholder yield, a measure of how much is returned to shareholders via dividends and share repurchases, for SCHL comes in at 13.06% -- higher than that of 86.32% of stocks in our set.
• If you're looking for stocks that are quantitatively similar to SCHOLASTIC CORP, a group of peers worth examining would be CTRN, IDT, JOB, KFY, and TBI.
• SCHL's SEC filings can be seen here. And to visit SCHOLASTIC CORP's official web site, go to www.scholastic.com.

SCHL Valuation Summary

• In comparison to the median Consumer Cyclical stock, SCHL's price/sales ratio is 57.89% lower, now standing at 0.8.
• SCHL's price/sales ratio has moved up 0.2 over the prior 243 months.

Below are key valuation metrics over time for SCHL.

SCHL Growth Metrics

Its 3 year net cashflow from operations growth rate is now at 55.36%.
• The year over year net cashflow from operations growth rate now stands at 4044.44%.
• The 5 year cash and equivalents growth rate now stands at -42.88%.

Over the past 70 months, SCHL's revenue has gone down $46,100,000.

The table below shows SCHL's growth in key financial areas (numbers in millions of US dollars).

Date	Revenue	Operating Cash Flow	Net Income to Common Stock
2022-12-31	1,709.7	105.7	66.6
2022-09-30	1,646	102.1	59.6
2022-06-30	1,642.9	226	80.9
2022-03-31	1,529.9	213	36.4
2021-12-31	1,462.9	192.5	37.8
2021-09-30	1,344.9	160.6	4.6

SCHL's Quality Factors

The “Quality” component of the POWR Ratings focuses on 31 different factors of a companies fundamentals and operational strength. Here are some key insights as we drill into the specifics of these quality attributes.

• SCHL has a Quality Grade of C, ranking ahead of 70.28% of graded US stocks.
• SCHL's asset turnover comes in at 0.666 -- ranking 6th of 14 Printing and Publishing stocks.
• ACCO, NYT, and GCI are the stocks whose asset turnover ratios are most correlated with SCHL.

The table below shows SCHL's key quality metrics over time.