Scholastic Valuation Multiples

Scholastic Overview

About Scholastic

Scholastic Corp is an American publishing and education media company that focuses on books and educational material for schools, teachers, parents, and children. It creates print, digital, and audiobooks, learning materials and programs, classroom magazines, and other products that support children’s learning and reading both at home and at school. The company also owns rights to various books, including Harry Potter, Dog Man, and The Hunger Games among others. It has three reportable segments Children’s Book Publishing and Distribution, Education Solutions, and International. The majority of its revenue is from the Children’s Book Publishing and Distribution segment.

Founded

1986

HQ

Employees

7.1K

Website

scholastic.com

Sectors

PublishingEducation & TrainingEduTech

Financials (LTM)

Revenue: $2B

EBITDA: $149M

EV

$1B

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Scholastic Financials

Scholastic reported last 12-month revenue of $2B and EBITDA of $149M.

In the same LTM period, Scholastic generated $915M in gross profit, $149M in EBITDA, and $80M in net income.

Scholastic P&L

In the most recent fiscal year, Scholastic reported revenue of $2B and EBITDA of $145M.

Scholastic expects next 12-month revenue of XXX and NTM EBITDA of XXX

Scholastic Stock Performance

Scholastic has current market cap of $847M, and enterprise value of $1B.

Scholastic's stock price is $39.77.

Scholastic Valuation Multiples

Scholastic trades at 0.6x EV/Revenue multiple, and 6.9x EV/EBITDA.

Scholastic Financial Valuation Multiples

As of April 20, 2026, Scholastic has market cap of $847M and EV of $1B.

Equity research analysts estimate Scholastic's 2025E EV/Revenue multiple at XXX and 2025E EV/EBITDA multiple at XXX

Scholastic has a P/E ratio of 10.6x.

Scholastic Margins & Growth Rates

Scholastic's revenue in the last 12 month grew by 4%.

Scholastic's revenue per employee in the last FY averaged $0.2M, while opex per employee averaged $0.1M for the same period.

Scholastic's rule of 40 is 12% (metric relevant for SaaS companies only, counted as combined revenue growth rate and EBITDA margin).

Scholastic's rule of X is 15% (created by Bessemer, rule of X is another metric to measure SaaS companies, ~1.5x stronger vs. the traditional Rule of 40, counted as revenue growth rate multiplied by 2.5 plus EBITDA margin).

Scholastic Public Comps

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Scholastic M&A Activity

Scholastic acquired XXX companies to date.

Last acquisition by Scholastic was on XXXXXXXX, XXXXX. Scholastic acquired XXXXXXXX for XXX (EV/Revenue multiple of XXX).

Scholastic Investment Activity

Scholastic invested in XXX companies to date.

Scholastic made its latest investment on XXXXXXXX, XXXXX. Scholastic invested in XXXXXXXX for XXX (EV/Revenue multiple of XXX).