Scholastic Corp (SCHL)

NASD · Communication Services · Publishing · USA

Scholastic Corp is a small cap company (market value between $300 million and $2 billion) in the Publishing industry.

Scholastic Corp publishes and distributes children's books through school fairs, book clubs, and retail channels. The company also creates classroom magazines and learning resources for schools, operates entertainment studios producing film and television content, and maintains international operations. Its products serve students, families, educators, and schools across multiple distribution channels.

From its FY2026 annual report (Form 10-K)

Intrinsic value, DCF valuation, financial health and value investing analysis for the Scholastic Corp stock.

Our verdict on SCHL

Overvalued: intrinsic value $19.05 per share, market price $39.30, margin of safety -106.3% (as of 2026-10-30).

Discounting its cash flows at 9.8% (average of 2 methods) values the shares at $19.05; the price of $39.30 is 106% above that value.

Leak Score: 26/100 on 10 of 12 signals (On Watch).

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Is SCHL undervalued or overvalued?

SCHL is overvalued (as of the 2026-10-30 close). Discounting its cash flows at 9.8% (average of 2 methods) values the shares at $19.05; the price of $39.30 is 106% above that value.

What is the intrinsic value of SCHL?

$19.05 per share (as of the 2026-10-30 close), against a market price of $39.30. That is a margin of safety of -106.3%. The value is the average of the valuation methods that apply to this company, recomputed every night after the US close.

What is Scholastic Corp's Leak Score?

26 out of 100, which we rate "On Watch", on 10 of 12 value investing signals.