What is Scholastic's entertainment — goodwill?

Scholastic (SCHL) reported entertainment — goodwill of $65.7M in Q1 2025.

What does entertainment — goodwill mean?

Represents the intangible asset arising from the acquisition of another business where the purchase price exceeds the fair value of the identifiable net assets. It reflects the premium paid for brand reputation, intellectual property, and synergies within the entertainment segment's portfolio.

Scholastic SCHL Entertainment — Goodwill

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Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$329.1M-1.9%

Gross profit$178.8M-1.1%

Operating income-$26.9M-12.6%

Net income$62.5M+1,836%

EPS (diluted)$2.55+2,062%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$104.6M+10.5%

Total debt$302.1M-24.3%

Total equity$871.9M-7.4%

Total assets$1.8B-9.2%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow-$30.5M—

CapEx$13.4M+48.9%

Free cash flow-$43.9M-109%

Valuation

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Market cap$810.69M+58.9%

Enterprise value$1.01B+31.1%

P/E18.6×+6.1×

P/S0.5×+0.2×

Profitability

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Gross margin56.2%+0.4pp

Operating margin1.1%+0.5pp

Net margin1.2%-2.0pp

FCF margin2.6%-2.9pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity1.9%-2.9pp

Debt / equity0.3×-0.1×

Current ratio1.2×0.0×

Where this comes from

Reported directly by Scholastic in its filing.

Tagged under the XBRL concept us-gaap:Goodwill.

The official record: Scholastic’s 10-K, filed July 25, 2025, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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What is Scholastic's entertainment — goodwill?: Scholastic (SCHL) reported entertainment — goodwill of $65.7M in Q1 2025.
What does entertainment — goodwill mean?: Represents the intangible asset arising from the acquisition of another business where the purchase price exceeds the fair value of the identifiable net assets. It reflects the premium paid for brand reputation, intellectual property, and synergies within the entertainment segment's portfolio.