SCHOLASTIC CORP (SCHL)

Scholastic Corp. engages in the publication and distribution of children's books, magazines, and teaching materials. It operates through the following business segments: Children's Book Publishing and Distribution, Education Solutions, and International. The Children's Book Publishing and Distribution segment includes the publication and distribution of children's books, e-books, media, and interactive products. The Education segment publishes and distributes children's books, other print and on-line reference, non-fiction and fiction focused products, classroom magazines and classroom materials to schools and libraries. The International segment offers products and services outside the United States. The company was founded by Maurice R. Robinson in 1920 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Address

555 BROADWAY
NEW YORK, NY 10012

Founded

1920

Number of Employees

6,660

Buyback

Buyback Data 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 Average
$ Amount Purchased
($ in 000s )
- - $7,349 $972 $2,078 $6,582 $2,812 - $13,819 $56,543 $14,004 $13,020
Average Price - - $35.52 $41.57 $36.58 $39.70 $30.16 - $36.56 $37.86 $33.73 $36.77
# Shares Purchased - - 206,929 23,375 56,818 165,785 93,248 - 377,988 1,493,604 415,156 354,113
Buyback Performance 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 Average
Total Return to Date - - -12.7% -25.4% -15.2% -21.9% 2.8% - -15.2% -18.1% -8.1% -15.7%
S&P 500 Return to Date - - 168.6% 129.7% 104.9% 93.1% 74.8% - 37.3% 31.3% 7.4% 80.9%
Excess Total Return - - -181.3% -155.1% -120.1% -115.0% -72.1% - -52.5% -49.4% -15.5% -96.6%
Quartile Rank
Percentile Rank - - 26% 25% 29% 23% 30% - 32% 20% 27% 31%
Buyback returns calculated using weighted average buyback price over the last 10 years and comparing to current day stock price value. S&P 500 used as benchmark for excess return.

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