Scholastic Return on Equity (ROE) Growth & History (SCHL)
Scholastic's return on equity was 6.68% for fiscal 2026.
View full Scholastic company overviewScholastic annual return on equity history
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Return on equity | Change (percentage points) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2026-05-31 | 6.68% | +6.87 pp |
| 2025 | 2025-05-31 | −0.19% | −1.30 pp |
| 2024 | 2024-05-31 | 1.11% | −6.14 pp |
| 2023 | 2023-05-31 | 7.25% | +0.50 pp |
| 2022 | 2022-05-31 | 6.75% | +7.68 pp |
| 2021 | 2021-05-31 | −0.93% | +2.64 pp |
| 2020 | 2020-05-31 | −3.57% | −4.78 pp |
| 2019 | 2019-05-31 | 1.20% | +1.58 pp |
| 2018 | 2018-05-31 | −0.38% | −4.46 pp |
| 2017 | 2017-05-31 | 4.08% | +0.79 pp |
| 2016 | 2016-05-31 | 3.29% | −24.50 pp |
| 2015 | 2015-05-31 | 27.79% | +22.80 pp |
| 2014 | 2014-05-31 | 4.99% | +1.32 pp |
| 2013 | 2013-05-31 | 3.67% | −9.37 pp |
| 2012 | 2012-05-31 | 13.04% | +8.02 pp |
| 2011 | 2011-05-31 | 5.02% | −1.93 pp |
| 2010 | 2010-05-31 | 6.95% | — |
Scholastic quarterly return on equity
| Fiscal quarter | Period ended | Return on equity | Change (percentage points) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q4 2026 | 2026-05-31 | 1.16% | −0.47 pp |
| Q3 2026 | 2026-02-28 | 6.93% | +7.31 pp |
| Q2 2026 | 2025-11-30 | 6.18% | +1.16 pp |
| Q1 2026 | 2025-08-31 | −7.79% | −1.47 pp |
| Q4 2025 | 2025-05-31 | 1.63% | −1.93 pp |
| Q3 2025 | 2025-02-28 | −0.37% | +2.18 pp |
| Q2 2025 | 2024-11-30 | 5.02% | −2.19 pp |
| Q1 2025 | 2024-08-31 | −6.33% | +0.36 pp |
| Q4 2024 | 2024-05-31 | 3.56% | −2.99 pp |
| Q3 2024 | 2024-02-29 | −2.55% | −0.93 pp |
| Q2 2024 | 2023-11-30 | 7.21% | +0.88 pp |
| Q1 2024 | 2023-08-31 | −6.69% | −2.87 pp |
| Q4 2023 | 2023-05-31 | 6.55% | +2.21 pp |
| Q3 2023 | 2023-02-28 | −1.62% | −0.34 pp |
| Q2 2023 | 2022-11-30 | 6.32% | +0.53 pp |
| Q1 2023 | 2022-08-31 | −3.82% | −1.74 pp |
| Q4 2022 | 2022-05-31 | 4.34% | +3.70 pp |
| Q3 2022 | 2022-02-28 | −1.28% | −0.10 pp |
| Q2 2022 | 2021-11-30 | 5.80% | +2.79 pp |
| Q1 2022 | 2021-08-31 | −2.08% | +1.35 pp |
| Q4 2021 | 2021-05-31 | 0.65% | +1.74 pp |
| Q3 2021 | 2021-02-28 | −1.18% | +2.35 pp |
| Q2 2021 | 2020-11-30 | 3.01% | −2.77 pp |
| Q1 2021 | 2020-08-31 | −3.42% | +1.32 pp |
| Q4 2020 | 2020-05-31 | −1.09% | −2.50 pp |
| Q3 2020 | 2020-02-29 | −3.52% | −2.54 pp |
| Q2 2020 | 2019-11-30 | 5.78% | +0.04 pp |
| Q1 2020 | 2019-08-31 | −4.74% | +0.10 pp |
| Q4 2019 | 2019-05-31 | 1.41% | −2.52 pp |
| Q3 2019 | 2019-02-28 | −0.99% | +2.84 pp |
| Q2 2019 | 2018-11-30 | 5.74% | +1.26 pp |
| Q1 2019 | 2018-08-31 | −4.85% | +0.15 pp |
| Q4 2018 | 2018-05-31 | 3.93% | +0.87 pp |
| Q3 2018 | 2018-02-28 | −3.83% | −2.62 pp |
| Q2 2018 | 2017-11-30 | 4.49% | −0.96 pp |
| Q1 2018 | 2017-08-31 | −4.99% | −1.80 pp |
| Q4 2017 | 2017-05-31 | 3.06% | +0.32 pp |
| Q3 2017 | 2017-02-28 | −1.21% | −0.48 pp |
| Q2 2017 | 2016-11-30 | 5.45% | +0.10 pp |
| Q1 2017 | 2016-08-31 | −3.20% | +0.95 pp |
| Q4 2016 | 2016-05-31 | 2.74% | −23.86 pp |
| Q3 2016 | 2016-02-29 | −0.73% | +1.64 pp |
| Q2 2016 | 2015-11-30 | 5.35% | −2.10 pp |
| Q1 2016 | 2015-08-31 | −4.14% | −0.37 pp |
| Q4 2015 | 2015-05-31 | 26.60% | +23.46 pp |
| Q3 2015 | 2015-02-28 | −2.37% | −0.99 pp |
| Q2 2015 | 2014-11-30 | 7.44% | +0.63 pp |
| Q1 2015 | 2014-08-31 | −3.77% | −0.24 pp |
| Q4 2014 | 2014-05-31 | 3.14% | +0.62 pp |
| Q3 2014 | 2014-02-28 | −1.38% | +0.96 pp |
| Q2 2014 | 2013-11-30 | 6.81% | −0.53 pp |
| Q1 2014 | 2013-08-31 | −3.53% | +0.39 pp |
| Q4 2013 | 2013-05-31 | 2.51% | −4.54 pp |
| Q3 2013 | 2013-02-28 | −2.33% | −1.03 pp |
| Q2 2013 | 2012-11-30 | 7.35% | −3.64 pp |
| Q1 2013 | 2012-08-31 | −3.92% | −0.20 pp |
| Q4 2012 | 2012-05-31 | 7.06% | +3.62 pp |
| Q3 2012 | 2012-02-29 | −1.31% | +2.22 pp |
| Q2 2012 | 2011-11-30 | 10.99% | +1.09 pp |
| Q1 2012 | 2011-08-31 | −3.72% | +0.61 pp |
| Q4 2011 | 2011-05-31 | 3.44% | — |
| Q3 2011 | 2011-02-28 | −3.53% | — |
| Q2 2011 | 2010-11-30 | 9.90% | — |
| Q1 2011 | 2010-08-31 | −4.34% | — |
Scholastic return on equity trends
Over the last five fiscal years, Scholastic's return on equity increased from −0.93% to 6.68%, a change of +7.61 percentage points. The latest reported quarter, Q4 2026, shows 1.16%.
What return on equity (ROE) means
Return on equity (ROE) measures how much net income a company generates relative to shareholders’ equity. It can help evaluate how efficiently equity capital is used, but unusually high or negative values may reflect leverage, losses, or a small equity base.
How return on equity is calculated
TickerStat calculates ROE as SEC-reported net income divided by average stockholders’ equity at the beginning and end of the fiscal period. Periods with missing or non-positive average equity are omitted. Quarterly ROE uses quarterly net income and is not annualized. Fiscal periods can differ from calendar years, so exact period-end dates are included.
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