Scholastic (SCHL) Asset Writedowns and Impairment (2009 - 2026)
Scholastic's Asset Writedowns and Impairment was $3.3 million in fiscal Q1 2027 (quarter ended Aug 31, 2026), down 15.4% from $3.9 million a year earlier but up 120.0% from the prior quarter.
Scholastic (SCHL) Asset Writedowns and Impairment (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Scholastic's Asset Writedowns and Impairment was $13.4 million through Aug 31, 2026, up 71.8% year-over-year; for FY2026 (ended May 31, 2026), it was $10.9 million, down 32.3% from FY2025.
- Asset Writedowns and Impairment has now declined for six consecutive fiscal years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of -21.5% (FY2021 to FY2026).
- In earlier fiscal years, Asset Writedowns and Impairment was $16.1 million in FY2025 (-21.1%), $20.4 million in FY2024 (-23.0%), $26.5 million in FY2023 (-4.3%) and $27.7 million in FY2022 (-24.3%).
- Quarterly Asset Writedowns and Impairment has moved between $100,000 (fiscal Q2 2025) and $15 million (fiscal Q4 2022) over five years.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Asset Writedowns and Impairment over five years was fiscal Q1 2024 (growth of 47.6%); the worst was fiscal Q2 2025 (a decline of 98.2%).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Warner Bros. Discovery | 77.70 Bn | 63.36 Bn | 4.10 Bn |
| 2 | Fox | 28.70 Bn | 14.61 Bn | - |
| 3 | Omnicom | 22.56 Bn | 4.63 Bn | 1.36 Bn |
| 4 | News | 17.11 Bn | 9.30 Bn | - |
| 5 | Pearson | 11.61 Bn | 8.74 Bn | - |
| 6 | New York Times | 11.17 Bn | 8.65 Bn | 394.61 Mn |
| 7 | Sirius Xm Holdings | 9.31 Bn | 8.89 Bn | 1.44 Bn |
| 8 | Skydance | 7.66 Bn | 5.58 Bn | - |
| 9 | Wpp | 5.73 Bn | -6.07 Bn | - |
| 10 | Scholastic | 677.60 Mn | 232.00 Mn | 98.70 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Aug 31, 2026 | 3.30 Mn |
| May 31, 2026 | 1.50 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2025 | 8.60 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2025 | 3.90 Mn |
| May 31, 2025 | 3.50 Mn |
| Feb 28, 2025 | 300,000.00 |
| Nov 30, 2024 | 100,000.00 |
| Aug 31, 2024 | 4.80 Mn |
| May 31, 2024 | 4.70 Mn |
| Feb 29, 2024 | 500,000.00 |
| Nov 30, 2023 | 5.60 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2023 | 6.20 Mn |
| May 31, 2023 | 11.30 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2022 | 5.40 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2022 | 4.20 Mn |
| May 31, 2022 | 15.00 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2021 | 4.50 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2021 | 4.50 Mn |
| May 31, 2021 | 25.70 Mn |
| Feb 28, 2021 | 10.90 Mn |
Scholastic Asset Writedowns and Impairment API
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Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=asset-writedowns-and-impairment&ticker=SCHL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "asset-writedowns-and-impairment", "ticker": "SCHL", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=asset-writedowns-and-impairment&ticker=SCHL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();