earnings
confidence high
sentiment positive
materiality 0.80
Scholastic posts Q3 GAAP EPS $2.55 on sale-leaseback gain; board OKs $300M buyback
SCHOLASTIC CORP
2026-Q3 EPS reported
$1.87
revenue$1,105,800,000
- Q3 revenue $329.1M (-2% YoY); operating loss $26.9M vs $23.9M loss prior year.
- Adjusted EBITDA $0.0M vs $6.0M; excludes $6.7M impact from sale-leaseback.
- Sale-leaseback net proceeds >$400M; net cash $90.6M vs net debt $189.4M prior year.
- Board authorized $300M buyback including $200M modified Dutch auction tender at $36-$40/share.
- Long-term net leverage target set at 2.0-2.5x Adjusted EBITDA.
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