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Scholastic (SCHL) Operating Expenses (2016 - 2026)

Scholastic (SCHL) has disclosed Operating Expenses for 18 consecutive years, with $356.0 million as the latest value for Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Operating Expenses fell 0.92% to $356.0 million in Q1 2026 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was $1.6 billion through Feb 2026, up 0.9% year-over-year, with the annual reading at $1.6 billion for FY2025, 2.19% up from the prior year.
  • Operating Expenses for Q1 2026 was $356.0 million at Scholastic, down from $468.2 million in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Operating Expenses was $487.8 million in Q4 2022, with the low at $317.8 million in Q3 2025.
  • Average Operating Expenses over 5 years is $396.3 million, with a median of $364.0 million recorded in 2022.
  • The sharpest move saw Operating Expenses grew 20.65% in 2022, then fell 5.43% in 2023.
  • Over 5 years, Operating Expenses stood at $487.8 million in 2022, then dropped by 5.43% to $461.3 million in 2023, then rose by 1.86% to $469.9 million in 2024, then decreased by 0.36% to $468.2 million in 2025, then dropped by 23.96% to $356.0 million in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Operating Expenses over the past three periods came in at $356.0 million, $468.2 million, and $317.8 million for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.