No insider purchase over the last 90 days. The latest was filed 25 Jul 2024.
Scholastic Corp, classified in the Media & Communication sector, is a listed company based in New York City, United States, founded in 1920. Its insiders report their share dealings to SEC (Form 4). Between 18 October 2025 and 18 October 2026, 19 insiders published 50 filings.
The flow runs one way only: 4 sales worth €10.9M, from 2 insiders, and no purchase. Biggest ticket of the year: €9.9M, sold by Lucchese Iole and made public on 27 August 2026 (1.9% of market cap).
Filings reach the SEC (Form 4) feed a median of 2 days after the trade. For comparison, the SEC allows two business days to file a Form 4. A sale on its own says little: insiders also sell to pay tax, fund a purchase or diversify.
For context, the typical company on the same exchange (median of 5,808 companies) published 19 filings over the same period, against 50 filings here. Our records for Scholastic Corp go back to 2016, with 3 purchases and 8 sales on the open market in total. In its latest annual report filed with the SEC (10-K, fiscal year ended 31 May 2026), the company reported revenue of 1.58 bn USD and net income of 56.7 m USD, with a dividend of 0.80 USD per share.
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Analysts rate Scholastic Corp Hold (neutral), based on 2 analysts. Average price target: US$38.50.
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Scholastic Corp. (ticker: SCHL) is a U.S.-listed company traded on the NASDAQ in the United States. It is a long-established children’s publishing, education, and media business founded in 1920 and headquartered in New York, NY. Over more than a century, Scholastic has built a distinctive competitive position around a trusted brand, deep relationships with schools and families, and a broad distribution footprint that reaches children where they learn and read.
The company’s operations are organized into three main segments: Children’s Book Publishing and Distribution, Education Solutions, and International. Children’s Book Publishing and Distribution is the historical core of the business and includes children’s books, digital books, media, and interactive products distributed through school-based book clubs, book fairs, trade channels, retail, and online channels. This segment benefits from a portfolio of well-known franchises and authors, as well as Scholastic’s long-standing presence in schools. Education Solutions serves classrooms with magazines, literacy programs, instructional materials, and related support services. International covers publishing and educational activities outside the United States, with localized offerings across multiple markets.
From a competitive standpoint, Scholastic occupies a strong niche in children’s publishing and school-based distribution. Its advantages are less about scale alone and more about brand equity, educational relevance, recurring school relationships, and the ability to convert intellectual property into multiple formats. The company’s franchise portfolio, distribution channels, and educational credibility give it a defensible market position versus generalist publishers and smaller niche competitors. The business also has a broad geographic presence, with operations in the United States and internationally, including Canada, the United Kingdom, Australia, Asia, and Latin America.
Recent developments matter for investors. Scholastic reported improved fiscal 2025 revenue and highlighted continued progress in integrating 9 Story Media Group into Scholastic Entertainment, supporting a broader 360-degree intellectual property strategy across books, screen content, and digital platforms. Management also emphasized cost savings, organizational simplification, and a strategic repositioning of the Education Solutions business. In addition, Scholastic announced sale-leaseback transactions involving its New York headquarters and a major Missouri distribution facility, indicating a focus on balance-sheet optimization and capital efficiency. For investors seeking exposure to a resilient, brand-driven content and education platform, Scholastic remains a notable U.S. media and education name with structural ties to the school and family ecosystem.
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| Fiscal year end | Revenue | Net income | Diluted EPS | Dividend per share | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2026 | 1.58 bn USD | 56.7 m USD | 2.34 USD | 0.80 USD | 10-K |
| May 2025 | 1.63 bn USD | -1.9 m USD | -0.07 USD | 0.80 USD | 10-K |
| May 2024 | 1.59 bn USD | 12.1 m USD | 0.40 USD | 0.80 USD | 10-K |
| May 2023 | 1.70 bn USD | 86.3 m USD | 2.49 USD | 0.80 USD | 10-K |
| May 2022 | 1.64 bn USD | 80.9 m USD | 2.27 USD | 0.60 USD | 10-K |
Amounts in USD, as filed (forms 10-K, 20-F or 40-F). Source: SEC EDGAR.