Scholastic (Scholastic) Total Payout Yield % : 21.88 (As of Apr. 27, 2024)

Scholastic Total Payout Yield % Chart

Scholastic Annual Data
	Trend	May14	May15	May16	May17	May18	May19	May20	May21	May22	May23
Total Payout Yield %		Get a 7-Day Free Trial					2.55	5.60	1.78	4.21	11.71

Scholastic Quarterly Data
	May19	Aug19	Nov19	Feb20	May20	Aug20	Nov20	Feb21	May21	Aug21	Nov21	Feb22	May22	Aug22	Nov22	Feb23	May23	Aug23	Nov23	Feb24
Total Payout Yield %	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															14.09	18.68	12.58	21.36	20.88

Competitive Comparison of Scholastic's Total Payout Yield %

For the Publishing subindustry, Scholastic's Total Payout Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and Total Payout Yield % data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.

Scholastic's Total Payout Yield % Distribution in the Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Scholastic's Total Payout Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Scholastic's Total Payout Yield % falls into.

Scholastic Total Payout Yield % Calculation

Total Payout Yield % is a measure of shareholder return.

Scholastic's Total Payout Yield % for the fiscal year that ended in May. 2023 is calculated as

Scholastic's annualized Total Payout Yield % for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2024 is calculated as

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Scholastic Total Payout Yield % Explanation

Similar to Dividend Yield, Total Payout Yield % is a measurement of shareholder return. Dividends is not the only way that companies are able to distribute their excess cash back to the shareholders. The other way to distribute the cash is a stock repurchase. The stock repurchase buys back the company's own shares from the marketplace. This results in a reduced number of oustanding shares, making each share worth a greater percentage of the corporation.

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