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Scholastic (NASDAQ: SCHL) reported its fiscal 2026 first quarter results, with revenues declining 5% to $225.6 million. The company recorded an operating loss of $92.2 million, compared to an $88.5 million loss in the prior year period. Notably, adjusted EBITDA improved 8% to a loss of $55.7 million.
The Children's Book Publishing and Distribution segment saw a 4% revenue increase to $109.4 million, with Book Fairs revenue up 18%. However, Education Solutions revenue decreased 28% to $40.1 million due to school funding uncertainty. The company is exploring potential sale-leaseback transactions for its real estate assets and affirmed its fiscal 2026 guidance.
Scholastic Corporation (NASDAQ: SCHL) has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.20 per share for both its Class A and Common Stock for the second quarter of fiscal 2026. The dividend will be distributed on December 15, 2025, to shareholders recorded as of October 31, 2025.
Scholastic Corporation (NASDAQ:SCHL) has scheduled its first quarter fiscal year 2026 earnings release and conference call for Thursday, September 18, 2025. The earnings release will be published at 4:00 PM ET on the company's investor relations website.
The conference call will be hosted by Peter Warwick, President and CEO, and Haji Glover, CFO and Executive Vice President, starting at 4:30 PM ET. Investors can access the live webcast and dial-in information through provided links, with participants encouraged to join five minutes before the scheduled start time. An archived webcast and slides will be available on the investor relations website after the call.
Scholastic (NASDAQ:SCHL) has announced the upcoming publication of "Captain Underpants: The First Epic Manga" on April 7, 2026. The new book, written and adapted by creator Dav Pilkey with illustrations by Japanese manga artist Motojiro, will be released simultaneously in multiple English-speaking markets.
The Captain Underpants series has been a significant success with over 90 million copies in print and translations in 37 languages. The new manga adaptation will feature the original story reimagined in graphic novel format, maintaining the traditional English reading direction and including signature Flip-o-Rama® features.
Scholastic (NASDAQ: SCHL) reported its Q4 and fiscal 2025 results, with Q4 revenues increasing 7% to $508.3 million and full-year revenues up 2% to $1.63 billion. The company's Q4 operating income rose 13% to $53.5 million, with Adjusted EBITDA growing 1% to $91.2 million.
Strong performance in Children's Book Publishing and Distribution, driven by the success of the new Hunger Games book, offset challenges in the Education division. The company returned over $90 million to shareholders through dividends and share repurchases during fiscal 2025. For fiscal 2026, Scholastic targets 2-4% revenue growth and Adjusted EBITDA of $160-170 million.
The company is exploring potential sale-leaseback transactions for its real estate assets in New York City and Missouri to enhance liquidity. Strategic initiatives include the unification of Trade Publishing and School Reading Events into a Children's Book Group and the integration of 9 Story Media Group.
Scholastic (NASDAQ: SCHL) has appointed two new independent directors to its Board: Milena Alberti and Anne Clarke Wolff, effective July 16, 2025. The appointments come as directors John L. Davies and David J. Young accelerate their planned retirements. Additionally, Alix Guerrier has been reappointed as a Class A Stockholders representative.
Alberti brings over 30 years of publishing and finance experience, having served as Global CFO at Penguin Random House and currently chairs Pitney-Bowes Inc.'s board. Wolff, with 30 years in financial services, is the CEO of Independence Point Advisors and previously managed Bank of America's $10 billion Global Corporate Banking business.
The appointments reflect Scholastic's ongoing board refreshment initiative, with seven new independent directors added to the eleven-member Board over the past four years.
Scholastic Corporation (NASDAQ: SCHL) has announced a quarterly cash dividend of $0.20 per share for both its Class A and Common Stock for the first quarter of fiscal 2026. The dividend will be distributed on September 15, 2025, to shareholders recorded as of the close of business on August 29, 2025.
Scholastic Corporation (NASDAQ:SCHL) has scheduled its fourth quarter and fiscal year 2025 earnings announcement for July 24, 2025. The earnings release will be published at 4:00 PM ET, followed by a conference call at 4:30 PM ET.
The conference call will be hosted by Peter Warwick, President and CEO, and Haji Glover, CFO and Executive Vice President. Investors can access the live webcast through the company's provided link, and dial-in details are available through a separate registration link. Participants are encouraged to join five minutes before the start time.
Scholastic (NASDAQ: SCHL) announced a strategic reorganization, merging its Trade Publishing, Book Fairs, and Book Clubs divisions into a unified Children's Book Group, effective June 1, 2025. Sasha Quinton, current School Reading Events President, will lead the new group as Executive Vice President and President. The company also appointed Jackie De Leo, former Barnes & Noble Chief Merchandising Officer, as Publisher and Chief Merchant, starting June 2, 2025.
The integration aims to enhance Scholastic's content strategy and IP value across all channels. Under Quinton's previous leadership, Book Clubs and Book Fairs achieved significant profitability gains, including record revenue per fair. De Leo brings over 25 years of industry experience, having played a key role in Barnes & Noble's resurgence. Further details about the reorganization and strategic outlook will be shared with fiscal 2025 results in July.
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