Scholastic (SCHL) Inventory Average (2009 - 2026)
Scholastic's (SCHL) quarterly Inventory Average came in at $273.8 million in Q2 2026, up 5.09% year-over-year from $260.5 million in Q2 2025, and down 4.48% quarter-over-quarter from $286.6 million in Q1 2026.
Analysis
Scholastic (SCHL) Inventory Average (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Scholastic (SCHL) has reported Inventory Average for 18 consecutive years, with $273.8 million the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Inventory Average rose 5.09% year-over-year to $273.8 million in Q2 2026; TTM through May 2026 was $273.8 million, a 5.09% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2026 full-year figure at $257.6 million, changed 0.16% from the prior year.
- Inventory Average was $273.8 million for Q2 2026 at Scholastic, down from $286.6 million in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Inventory Average peaked at $379.8 million in Q4 2022 and troughed at $260.5 million in Q2 2025.
- A 5-year average of $307.0 million and a median of $291.4 million in 2022 frame the typical range for Inventory Average.
- Across the five-year window, Inventory Average jumped 31.54% in 2022 and slipped 22.12% in 2024, its largest moves.
- Over 5 years, Inventory Average stood at $379.8 million in 2022, then decreased by 13.69% to $327.8 million in 2023, then fell by 9.64% to $296.2 million in 2024, then grew by 3.48% to $306.4 million in 2025, then declined by 10.67% to $273.8 million in 2026.
- The last three Inventory Average figures came in at $273.8 million (Q2 2026), $286.6 million (Q1 2026), and $306.4 million (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Inventory Avg. (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | News | 18.14 Bn | 16.05 Bn | - | 302.50 Mn |
| 2 | New York Times | 10.78 Bn | 10.12 Bn | 394.61 Mn | - |
| 3 | 36Kr Holdings | 3.38 Bn | 3.36 Bn | - | - |
| 4 | John Wiley & Sons | 2.46 Bn | 2.36 Bn | 285.49 Mn | 18.87 Mn |
| 5 | McGraw Hill | 2.31 Bn | 2.12 Bn | 439.20 Mn | 189.12 Mn |
| 6 | Ziff Davis | 2.03 Bn | 422.51 Mn | 241.03 Mn | - |
| 7 | Usa Today | 922.25 Mn | 835.59 Mn | 208.25 Mn | 11.85 Mn |
| 8 | Daily Journal | 895.02 Mn | 457.93 Mn | 26.82 Mn | - |
| 9 | Scholastic | 844.43 Mn | 709.53 Mn | 285.70 Mn | 273.75 Mn |
| 10 | Ennis | 529.08 Mn | 480.00 Mn | 31.08 Mn | 55.48 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| May 31, 2026 | 273.75 Mn |
| Feb 28, 2026 | 286.60 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2025 | 306.45 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2025 | 286.20 Mn |
| May 31, 2025 | 260.50 Mn |
| Feb 28, 2025 | 276.40 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2024 | 296.15 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2024 | 287.25 Mn |
| May 31, 2024 | 273.35 Mn |
| Feb 29, 2024 | 292.40 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2023 | 327.75 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2023 | 343.85 Mn |
| May 31, 2023 | 351.00 Mn |
| Feb 28, 2023 | 373.95 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2022 | 379.75 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2022 | 330.25 Mn |
| May 31, 2022 | 290.40 Mn |
| Feb 28, 2022 | 289.35 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2021 | 288.70 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2021 | 283.90 Mn |