Scholastic (SCHL) Change in Receivables (2009 - 2026)
Scholastic (SCHL) posted quarterly Change in Receivables of -$9.5 million for Q2 2026, down 160.51% year-over-year from $15.7 million in Q2 2025, and up 80.77% quarter-over-quarter from -$49.4 million in Q1 2026.
Scholastic (SCHL) Change in Receivables (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Scholastic (SCHL) has reported Change in Receivables for 18 consecutive years, with -$9.5 million the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.
- In Q2 2026, Change in Receivables fell 160.51% year-over-year to -$9.5 million; the TTM figure through May 2026 stood at -$31.4 million (down 217.6% YoY), while the FY2026 annual figure was -$31.4 million, down 217.6% from the prior year.
- Change in Receivables rose to -$9.5 million in Q2 2026 per SCHL's latest filing, from -$49.4 million in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Change in Receivables topped out at $113.6 million in Q4 2025 and bottomed at -$86.1 million in Q3 2025.
- Historically, Change in Receivables has averaged -$6.1 million across 5 years, with a median of -$26.2 million in 2024.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Change in Receivables sank 574.07% — and 2025, when it jumped 192.35%.
- Scholastic's Change in Receivables stood at $105.0 million in 2022, then rose by 6.76% to $112.1 million in 2023, then retreated by 13.56% to $96.9 million in 2024, then advanced by 17.23% to $113.6 million in 2025, then plunged by 108.36% to -$9.5 million in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows SCHL's Change in Receivables at -$9.5 million in Q2 2026, -$49.4 million in Q1 2026, and $113.6 million in Q4 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Change in Receivables (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New York Times | 10.69 Bn | 10.03 Bn | 394.61 Mn | - |
| 2 | Pearson | 10.59 Bn | 9.98 Bn | 1.18 Bn | -49.57 Mn |
| 3 | John Wiley & Sons | 2.72 Bn | 2.64 Bn | 337.86 Mn | - |
| 4 | Usa Today | 957.47 Mn | 870.81 Mn | 208.25 Mn | - |
| 5 | Scholastic | 952.03 Mn | 817.13 Mn | 285.70 Mn | -9.50 Mn |
| 6 | Lee Enterprises | 181.86 Mn | 122.43 Mn | 63.89 Mn | 1.86 Mn |
| 7 | Educational Development | 11.62 Mn | 9.81 Mn | 2.82 Mn | -284,800.00 |
| 8 | TNL Mediagene | 687,810.81 | -1.24 Mn | - | - |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| May 31, 2026 | -9.50 Mn |
| May 31, 2026 | -9.50 Mn |
| Feb 28, 2026 | -49.40 Mn |
| Feb 28, 2026 | -49.40 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2025 | 113.60 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2025 | 113.60 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2025 | -86.10 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2025 | -86.10 Mn |
| May 31, 2025 | 15.70 Mn |
| May 31, 2025 | 15.70 Mn |
| Feb 28, 2025 | -35.30 Mn |
| Feb 28, 2025 | -35.30 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2024 | 96.90 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2024 | 96.90 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2024 | -50.60 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2024 | -50.60 Mn |
| May 31, 2024 | -17.00 Mn |
| May 31, 2024 | -17.00 Mn |
| Feb 29, 2024 | -57.50 Mn |
| Feb 29, 2024 | -57.50 Mn |