Growth Metrics

Scholastic (SCHL) EBITDA Margin (2016 - 2026)

Scholastic (SCHL) has disclosed EBITDA Margin for 18 consecutive years, with 8.17% as the latest value for Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly EBITDA Margin fell 105.0% to 8.17% in Q1 2026 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was 1.07% through Feb 2026, up 48.0% year-over-year, with the annual reading at 0.97% for FY2025, 6.0% up from the prior year.
  • EBITDA Margin for Q1 2026 was 8.17% at Scholastic, down from 15.04% in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for EBITDA Margin was 18.01% in Q4 2023, with the low at 43.37% in Q3 2023.
  • Average EBITDA Margin over 5 years is 4.09%, with a median of 5.66% recorded in 2022.
  • The sharpest move saw EBITDA Margin soared 1032bps in 2022, then crashed -2127bps in 2023.
  • Over 5 years, EBITDA Margin stood at 17.03% in 2022, then rose by 6bps to 18.01% in 2023, then dropped by -24bps to 13.72% in 2024, then rose by 10bps to 15.04% in 2025, then crashed by -154bps to 8.17% in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, EBITDA Margin over the past three periods came in at 8.17%, 15.04%, and 40.87% for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.