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Scholastic Corporation reports developments tied to its global children’s publishing, education and media business. Company news commonly covers children’s books, school-based book clubs and book fairs, classroom magazines, literacy and knowledge-building resources, and entertainment or character-driven publishing such as Dog Man and Captain Underpants.
Scholastic updates also address quarterly operating results, activity in its Children’s Book Publishing and Distribution, Education Solutions, and International segments, and capital allocation actions. Recurring financial news includes dividends, common-stock repurchases, tender-offer activity, sale-leaseback transactions, credit-facility use, and balance-sheet management alongside initiatives that expand book access and reading engagement.
Scholastic (NASDAQ:SCHL) set the date for its fourth quarter and fiscal 2026 earnings release and conference call. The earnings release will be issued on Thursday, July 23, 2026, at 4:00 PM ET on the investor relations website.
The related conference call, hosted by President and CEO Peter Warwick and CFO Haji Glover, will follow at 4:30 PM ET, with access via live webcast and phone registration links. An archived webcast and audio replay with slides will be available on the investor relations site after the live call.
Scholastic (Nasdaq: SCHL) completed a modified Dutch auction tender offer that expired April 20, 2026. The company accepted 2,834,018 shares at $40.00 per share, for an aggregate purchase price of $113,360,720, representing ~13.7% of shares outstanding as of April 19, 2026.
Scholastic (Nasdaq: SCHL) announced preliminary results of a modified Dutch auction tender offer that expired April 20, 2026. The company expects to purchase 2,852,735 shares at $40.00 per share for a total cost of approximately $114,109,400, excluding fees.
The results are preliminary and subject to confirmation by the depositary, pending guaranteed-delivery deliveries and the two-trading-day settlement period. Scholastic expects to fund the purchase with cash, including drawings on its existing credit facility, and to have approximately 17,896,740 shares outstanding after payment, a reduction of about 13.7%.
Scholastic (NYSE:SCHL), Dav Pilkey, and Little Free Library are launching 100 custom Little Free Libraries nationwide beginning April 7, 2026 to place book-sharing boxes in schools, public libraries, and book deserts through July for summer reading.
Funded by Dav Pilkey, each red-themed library features Pilkey illustrations and will be stocked with curated kids' books, including copies of Captain Underpants: The First Epic Manga.
Scholastic (NASDAQ: SCHL) commenced a modified "Dutch Auction" tender offer on March 23, 2026 to buy up to $200 million of common stock at a price between $36.00 and $40.00 per share, representing roughly 25% of outstanding shares at the $36 floor.
The offer expires April 20, 2026 at 5:00 p.m. New York time and is not contingent on a minimum tender or financing; directors and executive officers have said they will not tender shares.
Scholastic (NASDAQ: SCHL) reported fiscal Q3 results: revenues $329.1M (down 2%), operating loss $26.9M, and adjusted EBITDA $0M. The company generated over $400M net from sale-leasebacks, produced $407M free cash flow, and returned ~$147M to shareholders.
The Board authorized a $300M repurchase program including a $200M modified Dutch auction at $36–$40 per share, established a 2.0–2.5x net leverage target, and reaffirmed full-year adjusted EBITDA of $146M–$156M and free cash flow > $430M.
Scholastic (NASDAQ: SCHL) announced a Board‑authorized repurchase program to buy up to $200 million of common stock via a modified Dutch auction.
The Offer targets a purchase price between $36.00 and $40.00 per share, is expected to commence on March 23, 2026 and expire at 5:00 p.m. ET on April 20, 2026, and may be funded from cash on hand and borrowings under the company’s revolving credit facility.
Scholastic (NASDAQ: SCHL) declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.20 per share on its Class A and Common Stock for Q4 fiscal 2026. The dividend is payable on June 15, 2026 to shareholders of record as of the close of business on April 30, 2026.
Scholastic (NASDAQ:SCHL) will release third quarter fiscal 2026 results on Thursday, March 19, 2026 at 4:00 PM ET, with an accompanying conference call at 4:30 PM ET the same day. The release will be posted and the call webcast on the company's investor relations site.
Peter Warwick, President and CEO, and Haji Glover, CFO and EVP, will host the call; an archived webcast, slides and audio replay will be available after the live call.
Scholastic (NASDAQ: SCHL) will mark the 40th anniversary of Ann M. Martin's The Baby-sitters Club with new publishing in 2026. On July 7, 2026 Scholastic will publish The Baby-sitters Club Fan Edition: Baby-sitter Summer, a multi-author spin-off including Ann M. Martin and six guest authors. On September 15, 2026 bestselling authors Raina Telgemeier and Gale Galligan will release The Baby-sitters Club Super Special: Baby-sitters on Board!, a graphic novel adaptation of the 1988 super special. Scholastic will also publish The Baby-sitters Club: Friendship Crafts in spring 2026, featuring a letter from Ann M. Martin and craft materials inspired by the series.