Scholastic (SCHL) Long-Term Deferred Tax (2009 - 2026)
Scholastic (SCHL) recorded Long-Term Deferred Tax of $31.9 million in fiscal Q1 2027 (quarter ended Aug 31, 2026), down 7.5% from $34.5 million a year earlier but up 0.3% from the prior quarter.
Scholastic (SCHL) Long-Term Deferred Tax (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
At the end of FY2026 (ended May 31, 2026), Scholastic reported Long-Term Deferred Tax of $31.8 million, down 8.4% from FY2025.
- Annual Long-Term Deferred Tax has a five-year compound annual growth rate of 4.6% (FY2021 to FY2026).
- Across earlier fiscal years, Long-Term Deferred Tax came in at $34.7 million in FY2025 (+50.2%), $23.1 million in FY2024 (+10.0%), $21 million in FY2023 (-2.3%) and $21.5 million in FY2022 (-15.4%).
- Quarterly Long-Term Deferred Tax has ranged from $20.5 million in fiscal Q1 2024 to $53.5 million in fiscal Q3 2026 over the past five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Long-Term Deferred Tax rose in six of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 46.4%.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Long-Term Deferred Tax in the last five years was growth of 132.6% in fiscal Q3 2026, against a decline of 15.9% in fiscal Q1 2023 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three fiscal quarters came in at $31.8 million (Q4 2026), $53.5 million (Q3 2026) and $53.2 million (Q2 2026).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Warner Bros. Discovery | 77.70 Bn | 63.36 Bn | 4.10 Bn |
| 2 | Fox | 28.41 Bn | 14.21 Bn | - |
| 3 | Omnicom | 22.53 Bn | 4.62 Bn | 1.30 Bn |
| 4 | News | 16.96 Bn | 8.44 Bn | - |
| 5 | Pearson | 11.84 Bn | 8.95 Bn | - |
| 6 | New York Times | 11.16 Bn | 8.64 Bn | 394.61 Mn |
| 7 | Sirius Xm Holdings | 9.11 Bn | 8.68 Bn | 1.44 Bn |
| 8 | Skydance | 7.66 Bn | 5.58 Bn | - |
| 9 | Wpp | 5.68 Bn | -6.36 Bn | - |
| 10 | Scholastic | 731.90 Mn | 286.30 Mn | 98.70 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Aug 31, 2026 | 31.90 Mn |
| May 31, 2026 | 31.80 Mn |
| Feb 28, 2026 | 53.50 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2025 | 53.20 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2025 | 34.50 Mn |
| May 31, 2025 | 34.70 Mn |
| Feb 28, 2025 | 23.00 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2024 | 22.90 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2024 | 22.60 Mn |
| May 31, 2024 | 23.10 Mn |
| Feb 29, 2024 | 21.00 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2023 | 20.90 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2023 | 20.50 Mn |
| May 31, 2023 | 21.00 Mn |
| Feb 28, 2023 | 21.40 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2022 | 21.50 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2022 | 21.10 Mn |
| May 31, 2022 | 21.50 Mn |
| Feb 28, 2022 | 25.30 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2021 | 25.30 Mn |
Scholastic Long-Term Deferred Tax 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=long-term-deferred-tax&ticker=SCHL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "long-term-deferred-tax", "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=long-term-deferred-tax&ticker=SCHL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();