Scholastic (SCHL) Capital Expenditures (2009 - 2026)
Scholastic (SCHL) posted quarterly Capital Expenditures of $15.0 million for Q2 2026, up 21.95% year-over-year from $12.3 million in Q2 2025, and up 11.94% quarter-over-quarter from $13.4 million in Q1 2026.
Scholastic (SCHL) Capital Expenditures (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Scholastic (SCHL) has reported Capital Expenditures for 18 consecutive years, with $15.0 million the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.
- In Q2 2026, Capital Expenditures rose 21.95% year-over-year to $15.0 million; the TTM figure through May 2026 stood at $48.4 million (down 7.28% YoY), while the FY2026 annual figure was $48.4 million, down 7.28% from the prior year.
- Capital Expenditures climbed to $15.0 million in Q2 2026 per SCHL's latest filing, from $13.4 million in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Capital Expenditures topped out at $25.2 million in Q2 2023 and bottomed at $9.0 million in Q1 2025.
- Historically, Capital Expenditures has averaged $13.6 million across 5 years, with a median of $13.0 million in 2022.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — Capital Expenditures surged 80.0% — and 2025, when it plunged 50.0%.
- Scholastic's Capital Expenditures stood at $12.7 million in 2022, then increased by 16.54% to $14.8 million in 2023, then retreated by 26.35% to $10.9 million in 2024, then retreated by 8.26% to $10.0 million in 2025, then jumped by 50.0% to $15.0 million in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows SCHL's Capital Expenditures at $15.0 million in Q2 2026, $13.4 million in Q1 2026, and $10.0 million in Q4 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Capex (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New York Times | 10.71 Bn | 10.05 Bn | 394.61 Mn | - |
| 2 | Pearson | 10.59 Bn | 9.97 Bn | 1.18 Bn | -18.76 Mn |
| 3 | John Wiley & Sons | 2.72 Bn | 2.64 Bn | 337.86 Mn | 13.18 Mn |
| 4 | Usa Today | 961.87 Mn | 875.21 Mn | 208.25 Mn | 15.78 Mn |
| 5 | Scholastic | 952.50 Mn | 817.60 Mn | 285.70 Mn | 15.00 Mn |
| 6 | Lee Enterprises | 178.08 Mn | 118.65 Mn | 63.89 Mn | 1.07 Mn |
| 7 | Educational Development | 11.58 Mn | 9.77 Mn | 2.82 Mn | 96,000.00 |
| 8 | TNL Mediagene | 672,850.90 | -1.26 Mn | - | - |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| May 31, 2026 | 15.00 Mn |
| May 31, 2026 | 15.00 Mn |
| Feb 28, 2026 | 13.40 Mn |
| Feb 28, 2026 | 13.40 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2025 | 10.00 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2025 | 10.00 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2025 | 10.00 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2025 | 10.00 Mn |
| May 31, 2025 | 12.30 Mn |
| May 31, 2025 | 12.30 Mn |
| Feb 28, 2025 | 9.00 Mn |
| Feb 28, 2025 | 9.00 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2024 | 10.90 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2024 | 10.90 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2024 | 20.00 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2024 | 20.00 Mn |
| May 31, 2024 | 14.60 Mn |
| May 31, 2024 | 14.60 Mn |
| Feb 29, 2024 | 14.70 Mn |
| Feb 29, 2024 | 14.70 Mn |