Scholastic (SCHL) Common Equity (2009 - 2026)
Scholastic's Common Equity was $656.5 million in fiscal Q1 2027 (quarter ended Aug 31, 2026), down 25.2% from $878 million a year earlier and down 12.6% from the prior quarter.
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Scholastic (SCHL) Common Equity (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
At the end of FY2026 (ended May 31, 2026), Common Equity at Scholastic came in at $750.8 million, down 20.7% from FY2025.
- Common Equity has now declined for four consecutive fiscal years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of -8.7% (FY2021 to FY2026).
- In earlier fiscal years, Common Equity was $946.5 million in FY2025 (-7.0%), $1.02 billion in FY2024 (-12.6%), $1.16 billion in FY2023 (-4.4%) and $1.22 billion in FY2022 (+3.1%).
- The fiscal Q1 2027 figure marks the lowest quarterly Common Equity in data going back to fiscal Q1 2010.
- Compared with a year earlier, Common Equity has declined for 15 straight quarters, with an average decline of 11.1% over the last eight quarters.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Common Equity over five years was fiscal Q4 2022 (growth of 3.1%); the worst was fiscal Q1 2027 (a decline of 25.2%).
- Per Business Quant data, SCHL's Common Equity in the three fiscal quarters before Q1 2027 was $750.8 million (Q4 2026), $871.9 million (Q3 2026) and $931.2 million (Q2 2026).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Common Equity (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Warner Bros. Discovery | 77.50 Bn | 63.16 Bn | 4.10 Bn | 34.00 Bn |
| 2 | Fox | 27.18 Bn | 13.09 Bn | - | 11.73 Bn |
| 3 | Omnicom | 20.60 Bn | 3.30 Bn | 1.30 Bn | 10.27 Bn |
| 4 | News | 16.19 Bn | 8.39 Bn | - | 9.24 Bn |
| 5 | Paramount Skydance | 11.39 Bn | 9.31 Bn | - | 12.89 Bn |
| 6 | New York Times | 10.30 Bn | 7.79 Bn | 394.61 Mn | 2.05 Bn |
| 7 | Pearson | 10.14 Bn | 7.28 Bn | - | 4.87 Bn |
| 8 | Sirius Xm Holdings | 8.74 Bn | 8.32 Bn | 1.44 Bn | 11.91 Bn |
| 9 | 36Kr Holdings | 6.25 Bn | 6.19 Bn | - | 21.21 Mn |
| 10 | Scholastic | 591.01 Mn | 145.41 Mn | 98.70 Mn | 656.50 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Aug 31, 2026 | 656.50 Mn |
| May 31, 2026 | 750.80 Mn |
| Feb 28, 2026 | 871.90 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2025 | 931.20 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2025 | 878.00 Mn |
| May 31, 2025 | 946.50 Mn |
| Feb 28, 2025 | 941.30 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2024 | 986.00 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2024 | 957.30 Mn |
| May 31, 2024 | 1.02 Bn |
| Feb 29, 2024 | 997.60 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2023 | 1.08 Bn |
| Aug 31, 2023 | 1.05 Bn |
| May 31, 2023 | 1.16 Bn |
| Feb 28, 2023 | 1.15 Bn |
| Nov 30, 2022 | 1.22 Bn |
| Aug 31, 2022 | 1.17 Bn |
| May 31, 2022 | 1.22 Bn |
| Feb 28, 2022 | 1.19 Bn |
| Nov 30, 2021 | 1.21 Bn |
API Access
Scholastic Common Equity API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
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=common-equity&ticker=SCHL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "common-equity", "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=common-equity&ticker=SCHL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();