SCHL (Scholastic) Treasury Stock: $-854 Mil (As of May. 2026)

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SCHL Scholastic Corp SCHL
71 GF Score
Price $41.84
GF Value $37.37
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Scholastic Treasury Stock?

Scholastic SCHL +1.75% 71 Treasury Stock is $-854 Mil as of May. 2026. GuruFocus rates SCHL with a GF Score™ of 71/100 and a GF Value™ of $37.37 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review.

Treasury stock is the portion of shares that a company keeps in their own treasury. Scholastic's treasury stock for the quarter that ended in May. 2026 was $-854 Mil.

Treasury stock may have come from a repurchase or buyback from shareholders; or it may have never been issued to the public in the first place.


Scholastic Treasury Stock Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Scholastic's Treasury Stock can be seen below:

* 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 Treasury Stock Chart

Scholastic Annual Data
Trend May17 May18 May19 May20 May21 May22 May23 May24 May25 May26
Treasury Stock
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Scholastic Quarterly Data
Aug21 Nov21 Feb22 May22 Aug22 Nov22 Feb23 May23 Aug23 Nov23 Feb24 May24 Aug24 Nov24 Feb25 May25 Aug25 Nov25 Feb26 May26
Treasury Stock Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -619.20 -616.10 -606.20 -730.20 -853.80
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Scholastic Treasury Stock Calculation

The portion of shares that a company keeps in their own treasury. Treasury stock may have come from a repurchase or buyback from shareholders; or it may have never been issued to the public in the first place. These shares don't pay dividends, have no voting rights, and should not be included in shares outstanding calculations.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Treasury Stock →
What does a Treasury Stock of $-854 Mil mean?
Scholastic (SCHL) has a Treasury Stock of $-854 Mil as of May. 2026. Treasury stock is a contra-equity item that records the amount of stock not issued to shareholders. View historical data for Scholastic and its competitors.
Is Scholastic's Treasury Stock too high?
Scholastic's current Treasury Stock is $-854 Mil. Overall, Scholastic has a GF Score™ of 71/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Scholastic's Treasury Stock compare to TDAY and LEE?
Scholastic's Treasury Stock of $-854 Mil can be compared against companies in the Media - Diversified industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Treasury Stock for a Media - Diversified company?
A good Treasury Stock depends on the Media - Diversified industry context. However, Treasury Stock should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Treasury Stock mean?
A high Treasury Stock can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Treasury stock is a contra-equity item that records the amount of stock not issued to shareholders. View historical data for Scholastic and its competitors. Scholastic's current Treasury Stock is $-854 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Scholastic stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Scholastic (SCHL) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $37.37, compared to a current price of $41.84 — trading 12% above its estimated fair value. The current Treasury Stock is $-854 Mil. Scholastic's overall GF Score™ is 71/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Treasury Stock calculated?
Treasury Stock is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Scholastic (SCHL), the current Treasury Stock is $-854 Mil as of May. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Scholastic (SCHL) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Scholastic stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $41.84 is trading 12% above its estimated GF Value™ of $37.37. GuruFocus considers Scholastic to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for SCHL:

  • Treasury Stock: $-854 Mil
  • GF Value™: $37.37 vs. price of $41.84 (12% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 71/100 with 4 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the SCHL stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Scholastic Business Description

Other Exchanges SL1:Germany
Address 557 Broadway, New York, NY, USA, 10012
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.
71GF Score

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