Is Scholastic Corporation a good dividend stock?

Scholastic Corporation (SCHL) is a dividend-paying stock with a current dividend yield of 1.74%. Review its dividend history, payout consistency and growth to judge whether it fits your income strategy.

What is SCHL's dividend yield?

The dividend yield for SCHL stock is currently 1.74%.

How much does SCHL pay in dividends per year?

Scholastic Corporation pays an annual dividend of $0.8000 per share over the trailing twelve months.

How often does SCHL pay dividends?

SCHL stock pays dividends quarterly.

Is SCHL's dividend growing?

Scholastic Corporation's 3-year dividend CAGR is 0%.

SCHL Stock Price, Chart, Stats & News

Scholastic Corporation

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Overview Dividend safety Dividends Fundamentals

Scholastic Corporation (SCHL) is a dividend-paying stock with a current dividend yield of 1.74% as of Jun 29, 2026. It pays $0.8000 per share over the trailing twelve months and distributes quarterly. Its dividend has grown at a 5.92% 5-year compound annual rate.

1.16B

Market cap

59.87x

Current P/E

16.45x

Forward P/E

1.74%

Dividend yield

$0.8000

SCHL dividend

Dividend safety

At-risk

SCHL pays out about 104% of earnings, leaving little safety margin.

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Fundamentals

Gross margin	52.32%
Operating margin	1.88%
Pretax margin	7.41%
Net margin	3.88%
Effective tax rate	47.58%
ROA	10.42%
ROE	6.91%
D/E	0.35x
Interest coverage ratio	2.08x

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SCHL valuation

P/E	59.87x
P/S	0.60x
P/B	1.13x
P/CF	14.51x
P/FCF	44.04x
P/OCF	14.51x
PEG	0.01x
EV multiple	7.31x

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Publishing

Industry

Scholastic Corporation, a company founded in 1920 and headquartered in New York, New York, specializes in the global creation and distribution of literary and educational materials for young people. Its operations are structured into three key business divisions: Children's Book Publishing and Distribution, Education Solutions, and International. The Children's Book Publishing and Distribution unit is responsible for developing and supplying books, e-books, various media, and interactive products for children.