Scholastic (SCHL) FCF Margin (2009 - 2026)
Scholastic's (SCHL) quarterly FCF Margin came in at 15.75% in Q2 2026, down 286.0% year-over-year from 8.47% in Q2 2025, and up 218.09% quarter-over-quarter from 13.34% in Q1 2026.
Analysis
Scholastic (SCHL) FCF Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Scholastic (SCHL) has reported FCF Margin for 18 consecutive years, with 15.75% the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, FCF Margin fell 286.0% year-over-year to 15.75% in Q2 2026; TTM through May 2026 was 0.16%, a 427.0% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2026 full-year figure at 0.16%, down 427.0% from the prior year.
- FCF Margin was 15.75% for Q2 2026 at Scholastic, up from 13.34% in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, FCF Margin peaked at 18.61% in Q2 2025 and troughed at 40.69% in Q3 2025.
- A 5-year average of 0.5% and a median of 7.28% in 2022 frame the typical range for FCF Margin.
- Across the five-year window, FCF Margin tumbled 4783 bps in 2022 and jumped 1143 bps in 2023, its largest moves.
- Over 5 years, FCF Margin stood at 11.72% in 2022, then jumped by 44 bps to 16.87% in 2023, then sank by 34 bps to 11.07% in 2024, then climbed by 4 bps to 11.47% in 2025, then surged by 37 bps to 15.75% in 2026.
- The last three FCF Margin figures came in at 15.75% (Q2 2026), 13.34% (Q1 2026), and 11.47% (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | News | 18.20 Bn | 16.82 Bn | - | 11.81% |
| 2 | New York Times | 10.74 Bn | 10.08 Bn | 394.61 Mn | 24.15% |
| 3 | 36Kr Holdings | 6.17 Bn | 6.15 Bn | - | - |
| 4 | John Wiley & Sons | 2.38 Bn | 2.28 Bn | 285.49 Mn | -17.20% |
| 5 | McGraw Hill | 2.36 Bn | 2.16 Bn | 439.20 Mn | -4.24% |
| 6 | Ziff Davis | 1.97 Bn | 359.50 Mn | 241.03 Mn | 18.82% |
| 7 | Usa Today | 933.76 Mn | 846.62 Mn | 208.25 Mn | 3.65% |
| 8 | Daily Journal | 911.93 Mn | 474.84 Mn | 26.82 Mn | - |
| 9 | Scholastic | 829.74 Mn | 694.84 Mn | 285.70 Mn | 15.75% |
| 10 | Ennis | 538.85 Mn | 489.77 Mn | 31.08 Mn | 21.17% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| May 31, 2026 | 15.75% |
| Feb 28, 2026 | -13.34% |
| Nov 30, 2025 | 11.47% |
| Aug 31, 2025 | -40.69% |
| May 31, 2025 | 18.61% |
| Feb 28, 2025 | -6.26% |
| Nov 30, 2024 | 11.07% |
| Aug 31, 2024 | -26.10% |
| May 31, 2024 | 11.64% |
| Feb 29, 2024 | -0.49% |
| Nov 30, 2023 | 16.87% |
| Aug 31, 2023 | -22.93% |
| May 31, 2023 | 17.94% |
| Feb 28, 2023 | -1.57% |
| Nov 30, 2022 | 11.72% |
| Aug 31, 2022 | -27.27% |
| May 31, 2022 | 6.51% |
| Feb 28, 2022 | 8.04% |
| Nov 30, 2021 | 13.24% |
| Aug 31, 2021 | 20.55% |