Scholastic Corporation (SCHL) Dividends
Dividend Yield and Dividend History Highlights
- The stock's free cash flow/dividend ratio, potentially useful for understanding its ability to make dividend payments, comes in at 3.01 -- higher than 92.24% of other dividend issuers in the US.
- In terms of debt burden relative to earnings, SCHL has an EBITDA to net debt ratio of -300,000, ranking above just 1.74% stocks in our set (note that its net debt is negative, meaning it has more cash than debt).
- SCHL's free cash flow has been growing at a compound average annual rate of 162.5% over the past 5.5 years -- higher than 96.06% of current US-listed dividend stocks.
- As for stocks whose price is uncorrelated with SCHL's price and thus may be suitable peers for a diversified dividend portfolio, check out the following: SNX, FENG, GAN, KAR and RPRX.
SCHL Price Forecast Based on Dividend Discount Model
| Current Price | DDM Fair Value Target: | Forecasted Gain: |
| $24.64 | $42.07 | 1.9% |
A technique commonly used by dividend investors to value dividend-issuing stocks is the Dividend Discount Model (DDM), which seeks to determine a fair share price based on the dividend provided by the company relative to a number of other company-specific factors. As for SCHL, the DDM model generated by StockNews estimates a return of positive 1.9% in comparison to its current price. To help understand and contextualize the model's evaluation of SCHL, investors may wish to consider are:
- Beta, a measure of volatility relative to the stock market overall, is lower for SCHL than it is for 92.98% of other equities in the Consumer Cyclical sector that also issue dividends.
- Based on dividend growth rate, SCHL boasts a higher growth rate in terms of its annual cash distributed to its owners than only 17.53% of the dividend issuers in our set.
- In comparison to its fellow dividend issuing stocks in the Consumer Cyclical sector, Scholastic Corp has an equity discount rate lower than 91.81% of them.
SCHL Dividend History
| Ex-Dividend Date | Type | Payout Amount | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-10-31 | Dividend | $0.20 | -- |
| 2024-08-30 | Dividend | $0.20 | -- |
| 2024-04-29 | Dividend | $0.20 | -- |
| 2024-01-30 | Dividend | $0.20 | -- |
| 2023-10-30 | Dividend | $0.20 | -- |
| 2023-08-30 | Dividend | $0.20 | -- |
| 2023-04-27 | Dividend | $0.20 | -- |
| 2023-01-30 | Dividend | $0.20 | -- |
| 2022-10-28 | Dividend | $0.20 | -- |
| 2022-08-30 | Dividend | $0.20 | +33.33% |
| 2022-04-28 | Dividend | $0.15 | -- |
| 2022-01-28 | Dividend | $0.15 | -- |
| 2021-10-28 | Dividend | $0.15 | -- |
| 2021-08-30 | Dividend | $0.15 | -- |
| 2021-04-29 | Dividend | $0.15 | -- |
| 2021-01-28 | Dividend | $0.15 | -- |
| 2020-10-29 | Dividend | $0.15 | -- |
| 2020-08-28 | Dividend | $0.15 | -- |
| 2020-04-29 | Dividend | $0.15 | -- |
| 2020-01-30 | Dividend | $0.15 | -- |
| 2019-10-30 | Dividend | $0.15 | -- |
| 2019-08-29 | Dividend | $0.15 | -- |
| 2019-04-29 | Dividend | $0.15 | -- |
| 2019-01-30 | Dividend | $0.15 | -- |
| 2018-10-30 | Dividend | $0.15 | -- |
| 2018-08-30 | Dividend | $0.15 | -- |
| 2018-04-27 | Dividend | $0.15 | -- |
| 2018-01-30 | Dividend | $0.15 | -- |
| 2017-10-30 | Dividend | $0.15 | -- |
| 2017-08-29 | Dividend | $0.15 | -- |
| 2017-04-26 | Dividend | $0.15 | -- |
| 2017-01-27 | Dividend | $0.15 | -- |
| 2016-10-27 | Dividend | $0.15 | -- |
| 2016-08-29 | Dividend | $0.15 | -- |
| 2016-04-27 | Dividend | $0.15 | -- |
| 2016-01-27 | Dividend | $0.15 | -- |
| 2015-10-28 | Dividend | $0.15 | -- |
| 2015-08-27 | Dividend | $0.15 | -- |
| 2015-04-28 | Dividend | $0.15 | -- |
| 2015-01-28 | Dividend | $0.15 | -- |
| 2014-10-29 | Dividend | $0.15 | -- |
| 2014-08-27 | Dividend | $0.15 | -- |
| 2014-04-28 | Dividend | $0.15 | -- |
| 2014-01-29 | Dividend | $0.15 | -- |
| 2013-10-29 | Dividend | $0.15 | +20.00% |
| 2013-08-28 | Dividend | $0.13 | -- |
| 2013-04-26 | Dividend | $0.13 | -- |
| 2013-01-29 | Dividend | $0.13 | -- |
| 2012-10-29 | Dividend | $0.13 | -- |
| 2012-08-29 | Dividend | $0.13 | -- |
| 2012-04-26 | Dividend | $0.13 | -- |
| 2012-01-27 | Dividend | $0.13 | +25.00% |
| 2011-10-27 | Dividend | $0.10 | -- |
| 2011-08-29 | Dividend | $0.10 | -- |
| 2011-04-27 | Dividend | $0.10 | -- |
| 2011-01-27 | Dividend | $0.10 | +33.33% |
| 2010-11-10 | Dividend | $0.08 | -- |
| 2010-08-27 | Dividend | $0.08 | -- |
| 2010-04-28 | Dividend | $0.08 | -- |
| 2010-01-27 | Dividend | $0.08 | -- |
| 2009-10-28 | Dividend | $0.08 | -- |
| 2009-08-27 | Dividend | $0.08 | -- |
| 2009-04-28 | Dividend | $0.08 | -- |
| 2009-01-28 | Dividend | $0.08 | -- |
| 2008-10-29 | Dividend | $0.08 | -- |
| 2008-07-31 | Dividend | $0.08 | -- |
| 2001-01-17 | Split |
SCHL Dividends vs. Peers
SCHL's dividend yield currently ranks #8 of 49 vs. its peers in the Outsourcing - Education Services category.
Looking for More Information on SCHL dividends?
Want to do more research on Scholastic Corp's dividends? Try the links below:Scholastic Corp Common Stock (SCHL) Dividend History | Nasdaq
Dividend History for Scholastic Corp (SCHL) - Dividend Investor
Scholastic Corp (SCHL) Dividend History - Seeking Alpha