What is Scholastic's stock-based comp?

Scholastic (SCHL) reported stock-based comp of $2.2M in Q4 2025.

How has Scholastic's stock-based comp changed year-over-year?

Scholastic's stock-based comp decreased by 8.3% year-over-year, from $2.4M to $2.2M.

What is the long-term trend for Scholastic's stock-based comp?

Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Scholastic's stock-based comp has grown at a 9.0% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $6.6M to $9.3M.

What does stock-based comp mean?

Total non-cash stock-based compensation expense for equity awards (RSUs, options, ESPP), added back to net income in cash flow reconciliation.

Scholastic SCHL Stock-Based Comp

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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:ShareBasedCompensation.

The official record: Scholastic’s 10-Q, filed March 20, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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Questions, answered.

What is Scholastic's stock-based comp?: Scholastic (SCHL) reported stock-based comp of $2.2M in Q4 2025.
How has Scholastic's stock-based comp changed year-over-year?: Scholastic's stock-based comp decreased by 8.3% year-over-year, from $2.4M to $2.2M.
What is the long-term trend for Scholastic's stock-based comp?: Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Scholastic's stock-based comp has grown at a 9.0% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $6.6M to $9.3M.
What does stock-based comp mean?: Total non-cash stock-based compensation expense for equity awards (RSUs, options, ESPP), added back to net income in cash flow reconciliation.