Scholastic (SCHL) Short term Debt (2009 - 2026)
Scholastic (SCHL) posted Short term Debt of $9.8 million for fiscal Q1 2027 (quarter ended Aug 31, 2026), up 58.1% from $6.2 million a year earlier and up 78.2% from the prior quarter.
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Scholastic (SCHL) Short term Debt (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
At the end of FY2026 (ended May 31, 2026), Scholastic's Short term Debt came in at $5.5 million, down 11.3% from FY2025.
- Annual Short term Debt shows a five-year compound annual growth rate of -50.4% (FY2021 to FY2026).
- In prior fiscal years, Scholastic's Short term Debt was $6.2 million in FY2025 (+3.3%), $6 million in FY2024 (unchanged), $6 million in FY2023 (-7.7%) and $6.5 million in FY2022 (-96.4%).
- The fiscal Q1 2027 figure stands as the highest quarterly Short term Debt since fiscal Q3 2024.
- On a year-over-year basis, Short term Debt increased in three of the last eight quarters, with an average decline of 5.6%.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Short term Debt in the past five years was fiscal Q3 2024, with growth of 505.8%; the weakest was fiscal Q4 2022, with a decline of 96.4%.
- According to Business Quant data, Short term Debt for the three prior fiscal quarters was $5.5 million (Q4 2026), $5.6 million (Q3 2026) and $5.6 million (Q2 2026).
Peer Set
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 | 28.87 Bn | 14.68 Bn | - |
| 3 | Omnicom | 22.69 Bn | 4.78 Bn | 1.30 Bn |
| 4 | News | 17.02 Bn | 8.51 Bn | - |
| 5 | Pearson | 11.88 Bn | 8.99 Bn | - |
| 6 | New York Times | 11.24 Bn | 8.72 Bn | 394.61 Mn |
| 7 | Sirius Xm Holdings | 9.17 Bn | 8.75 Bn | 1.44 Bn |
| 8 | Skydance | 7.82 Bn | 5.74 Bn | - |
| 9 | Wpp | 5.72 Bn | -6.32 Bn | - |
| 10 | Scholastic | 731.34 Mn | 285.74 Mn | 98.70 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Aug 31, 2026 | 9.80 Mn |
| May 31, 2026 | 5.50 Mn |
| Feb 28, 2026 | 5.60 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2025 | 5.60 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2025 | 6.20 Mn |
| May 31, 2025 | 6.20 Mn |
| Feb 28, 2025 | 5.80 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2024 | 6.20 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2024 | 6.10 Mn |
| May 31, 2024 | 6.00 Mn |
| Feb 29, 2024 | 31.50 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2023 | 6.30 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2023 | 5.90 Mn |
| May 31, 2023 | 6.00 Mn |
| Feb 28, 2023 | 5.20 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2022 | 4.80 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2022 | 6.30 Mn |
| May 31, 2022 | 6.50 Mn |
| Feb 28, 2022 | 13.70 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2021 | 14.30 Mn |
API Access
Scholastic Short term Debt 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=short-term-debt&ticker=SCHL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "short-term-debt", "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=short-term-debt&ticker=SCHL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();