SCOO (School Specialty) Shiller PE Ratio: (As of Sep. 11, 2026)

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What is School Specialty Shiller PE Ratio?

Shiller PE for Stocks: The True Measure of Stock Valuation


School Specialty  (OTCPK:SCOO) Shiller PE Ratio Explanation

Compared with the regular PE Ratio, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Shiller PE Ratio smoothed out the fluctuations of profit margins during business cycles. Therefore it is more accurate in reflecting the valuation of the company.

If a company has consistent business performance, the Shiller PE Ratio should give similar results to regular PE Ratio.

Compared with the PS Ratio, the Shiller PE Ratio makes the comparison between different industries more meaningful.


Be Aware

Shiller PE Ratio assumes that over the long term, businesses and profitability revert to their means. If a company's business model does not work in the future compared with the past, Shiller PE Ratio and PS Ratio will give false valuations.


School Specialty Shiller PE Ratio Related Terms


School Specialty Shiller PE Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for School Specialty's Shiller PE Ratio can be seen below:

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School Specialty Shiller PE Ratio Chart

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SCOO vs PIRRQ, JADG, MSSV: Shiller PE Ratio Comparison

For the Specialty Retail subindustry, School Specialty's Shiller PE Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Shiller PE Ratio 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.


School Specialty Shiller PE Ratio vs Retail - Cyclical Industry

For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, School Specialty's Shiller PE Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where School Specialty's Shiller PE Ratio falls into.


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School Specialty Shiller PE Ratio Calculation

For Shiller PE Ratio, the earnings of the past 10 years are inflation-adjusted and averaged. The result is used for P/E calculation. Since it looks at the average over the last 10 years, the Shiller PE Ratio is also called PE10.

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller to measure the valuation of the overall market. The same calculation is applied here to individual companies.

School Specialty's E10 for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2019 is calculated as:

For example, School Specialty's adjusted earnings per share data for the three months ended in Dec. 2019 was:

Adj_EPS=Earnings per Share (Diluted)/CPI of Dec. 2019 (Change)*Current CPI (Dec. 2019)
=-5.21/256.9740*256.9740
=-5.210

Current CPI (Dec. 2019) = 256.9740.

School Specialty Quarterly Data

Earnings per Share (Diluted) CPI Adj_EPS
200910 0.224 216.177 0.266
201001 -0.140 216.687 -0.166
201004 -0.104 218.009 -0.123
201007 -2.511 218.011 -2.960
201010 0.137 218.711 0.161
201101 -0.153 220.223 -0.179
201104 -0.171 224.906 -0.195
201107 0.103 225.922 0.117
201110 0.067 226.421 0.076
201201 -0.791 226.665 -0.897
201204 -0.393 230.085 -0.439
201207 0.139 229.104 0.156
201210 0.107 231.317 0.119
201301 -0.830 230.280 -0.926
201304 -0.531 232.531 -0.587
201310 2.100 233.546 2.311
201401 -4.306 233.916 -4.730
201404 -2.714 237.072 -2.942
201407 1.573 238.250 1.697
201410 1.703 237.433 1.843
201501 -4.379 233.707 -4.815
201504 -3.689 236.599 -4.007
201507 2.137 238.654 2.301
201510 2.833 237.838 3.061
201603 -1.757 238.132 -1.896
201606 -0.284 241.018 -0.303
201609 6.129 241.428 6.524
201612 -1.977 241.432 -2.104
201703 -2.400 243.801 -2.530
201706 0.020 244.955 0.021
201709 4.860 246.819 5.060
201712 -1.530 246.524 -1.595
201803 -2.670 249.554 -2.749
201806 0.003 251.989 0.003
201809 2.630 252.439 2.677
201812 -5.520 251.233 -5.646
201903 -3.570 254.202 -3.609
201906 -0.840 256.143 -0.843
201909 2.160 256.759 2.162
201912 -5.210 256.974 -5.210

Add all the adjusted EPS together and divide 10 will get our E10.

Please note that we use the CPI data of the country/region where the company is headquartered. If the CPI data for that country/region is not available, then we will use the CPI data of the United States as default.


School Specialty Business Description

Address W6316 Design Drive, Greenville, WI, USA, 54942
School Specialty Inc is a distributor of supplies, furniture, technology products, supplemental learning products, and curriculum solutions, primarily to the education marketplace. Its operating business segments are Distribution and Curriculum. The company generates maximum revenue from the Distribution Segment. Its Distribution segment offers products primarily to the PreK-12 education market that include basic classroom supplies and office products, instructional materials, indoor and outdoor furniture and equipment, physical education equipment, classroom technology, and planning and organizational products.
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