Scholastic Corporation

SCHL US Consumer Discretionary Publishing
S&P 600
$35.01
-0.74%
Delayed · cached 15 min

Fair value analysis

SCHL
Scholastic Corporation
Consumer DiscretionaryPublishing
$35.01
Close used for this calculation
$36.25Fair value
Financial DNA Score
Profitability · Returns · Balance Sheet · Efficiency · Growth
54/100
Profitability12/25
Returns8/25
Balance Sheet16/25
Efficiency18/25
Growth14/25
Good
Quality radar
54Prof.12/25Ret.8/25Eff.18/25B.Sht16/25Growth14/25

Consensus fair value

$36.25
Near FV
▲ +3.5% against the close used
Model range $10.22 – $46.80
The lowest and highest of the models that produced a value. This is the spread of the methods, not a price target.

Price target range & 52-week position

Bear$10.22Fair value$36.25Bull$46.80
FairClose
52-week traded range
52W low $24.2352W high $47.34

The 52-week range is measured from the stored price history, not estimated.

Valuation summary

Trading close to the consensus fair value

Scholastic Corporation closed at $35.01, 3.4% below the consensus fair value of $36.25 drawn from 9 valuation models.

Financial DNA score 54/100 — Good. P/E of 15.0x against the 20x sector multiple the P/E model uses.

Quantitative summary only — not investment advice.

All valuation models

DCF Valuation
$43.86
+25.3%
Σ[CF×(1+g)^n/(1.10)^n] + TV/(1.10)^10
g=8%, r=10%, tg=3%, n=10yr
Graham Number
$40.39
+15.4%
√(22.5 × EPS × BVPS)
EPS=2.34, BVPS=30.98
P/E Fair Value
$46.80
+33.7%
EPS × 20x (sector P/E)
EPS=2.34, Sector P/E=20x
Peter Lynch (PEG)
$40.34
+15.2%
EPS × Growth% (PEG = 1 is fair)
EPS=2.34, g=17.2%
EV/EBITDA
$25.88
-26.1%
(EBITDA × 10x − Net Debt) ÷ Shares
EBITDA=62.7M
Dividend Discount (DDM)
$10.22
-70.8%
D1 ÷ (r − g) where D1 = D0×(1+g)
D0=0.8, r=10%, g=2%
Book Value (P/B)
$20.14
-42.5%
BVPS × (ROE−g)÷(r−g) [Justified P/B — RIM-based]
BVPS=30.98, ROE=7.6%, g=3%, r=10%
Reverse DCF
$35.01
+0.0%
Solve for g: Price = Σ[EPS×(1+g)^n/(1.10)^n] + TV
Implied: 3.2% | Historical: -17.2%
Margin of Safety
$32.76
-6.4%
Avg(DCF, Graham, P/E) × 75% (25% safety buffer)
Avg fair value=43.68, MoS=25%

Computed on September 12, 2026 from the most recent annual report on file and that day's closing price. Where a company has seen its earnings move sharply since its last annual report, this figure will lag the market.

Educational data only. Not a recommendation to buy, sell or hold any security.

Educational data only. Not a recommendation to buy, sell or hold any security.