Scholastic (SCHL) EBIT Margin (2009 - 2026)
Scholastic (SCHL) posted EBIT Margin of -42.53% for fiscal Q1 2027 (quarter ended Aug 31, 2026), down 1.66 percentage points from -40.87% a year earlier and down 53.32 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Scholastic (SCHL) EBIT Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Aug 31, 2026, EBIT Margin at Scholastic was 0.97%, up 0.22 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2026 (ended May 31, 2026), it came in at 0.96%, down 0.01 percentage points from FY2025.
- Annual EBIT Margin shows a five-year change of +2.71 percentage points (FY2021 to FY2026).
- In prior fiscal years, Scholastic's EBIT Margin was 0.97% in FY2025 (+0.06 pp), 0.91% in FY2024 (-5.33 pp), 6.24% in FY2023 (+0.31 pp) and 5.93% in FY2022 (+7.67 pp).
- The fiscal Q1 2027 figure stands as the lowest quarterly EBIT Margin since fiscal Q1 2024.
- On a year-over-year basis, EBIT Margin increased in four of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -0.59 percentage points.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for EBIT Margin in the past five years was fiscal Q4 2022, with a gain of 10.32 percentage points; the weakest was fiscal Q1 2024, with a drop of 21.27 percentage points.
- According to Business Quant data, EBIT Margin for the three prior fiscal quarters was 10.80% (Q4 2026), -8.17% (Q3 2026) and 15.04% (Q2 2026).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBIT Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Warner Bros. Discovery | 77.70 Bn | 63.36 Bn | 4.10 Bn | 2.72% |
| 2 | Fox | 28.87 Bn | 14.68 Bn | - | 21.87% |
| 3 | Omnicom | 22.69 Bn | 4.78 Bn | 1.30 Bn | 14.06% |
| 4 | News | 17.02 Bn | 8.51 Bn | - | 11.90% |
| 5 | Pearson | 11.88 Bn | 8.99 Bn | - | - |
| 6 | New York Times | 11.24 Bn | 8.72 Bn | 394.61 Mn | 15.48% |
| 7 | Sirius Xm Holdings | 9.17 Bn | 8.75 Bn | 1.44 Bn | 21.85% |
| 8 | Skydance | 7.82 Bn | 5.74 Bn | - | - |
| 9 | Wpp | 5.72 Bn | -6.32 Bn | - | - |
| 10 | Scholastic | 731.34 Mn | 285.74 Mn | 98.70 Mn | -42.53% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Aug 31, 2026 | -42.53% |
| May 31, 2026 | 10.80% |
| Feb 28, 2026 | -8.17% |
| Nov 30, 2025 | 15.04% |
| Aug 31, 2025 | -40.87% |
| May 31, 2025 | 10.53% |
| Feb 28, 2025 | -7.13% |
| Nov 30, 2024 | 13.72% |
| Aug 31, 2024 | -37.31% |
| May 31, 2024 | 9.94% |
| Feb 29, 2024 | -10.78% |
| Nov 30, 2023 | 18.01% |
| Aug 31, 2023 | -43.37% |
| May 31, 2023 | 17.41% |
| Feb 28, 2023 | -8.53% |
| Nov 30, 2022 | 17.03% |
| Aug 31, 2022 | -22.10% |
| May 31, 2022 | 12.73% |
| Feb 28, 2022 | -5.66% |
| Nov 30, 2021 | 15.91% |
Scholastic EBIT Margin 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=ebit-margin&ticker=SCHL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "ebit-margin", "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=ebit-margin&ticker=SCHL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();