BNET Industries
Market Cap:$887.6M
Last Fiscal Year Sales:$2.2B
- Public
- US
Dow Jones Description
Scholastic Corporation (NASDAQ: SCHL) is the world's largest publisher and distributor of children's books and a leader in educational technology. Scholastic creates quality educational and entertaining materials and products for use in school and at home, including children's books, magazines, technology-based products, teacher materials, television programming, film, videos and toys. The Company distributes its products and services through a variety of channels, including proprietary school-based book clubs, school-based book fairs, and school-based and direct-to-home continuity programs; retail stores, schools, libraries and television networks; and the Company's Internet site, www.scholastic.com.
Number of Employees 6,500
Peer Companies
NAICS Code Book Publishers: 511130
Recent Events
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"The 39 CluesTM" Bestselling Multi-Media Series Awards Fourth Round of Cash Prizes From Scholastic
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To Keep Students Learning at Home Through H1N1 Flu Season Scholastic Launches New Online Resource
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Lori Swett Joins Macromark's Online Acquisition Operations
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HEADLINE STOCKS-Some U.S. stocks on the move on Sept. 24
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Scholastic's board declare USD0.075 quarterly dividend
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Scholastic Inc.: Kids Read 83.3 Million Minutes for the Scholastic Summer ChallengeTM and to Benefit...
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Judging Scholastic's Book
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Kids Helping Kids: Give Back to School With Scholastic
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"The 39 CluesTM" Bestselling Multi-Media Series Awards Third Round of Cash Prizes From Scholastic
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Daily Download: Legal victory boosts Valassis amid broader rally
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Scholastic Corporation F1Q10 (Qtr End 08/31/09) Earnings Call Transcript
Question-and-Answer Session Operator Operator Instructions The first question comes from the line of Peter Appert – Piper Jaffray. Peter Appert – Piper Jaffray Is it possible for you to give us any more granularity? You gave us a little bit but a little more on...
Scholastic Corporation F4Q09 (Qtr End 05/31/09) Earnings Call Transcript
Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Thank you. Operator instructions And we’ll go first to Drew Crum with Stifel Nicolaus. Please go ahead, sir. Drew Crum - Stifel Nicolaus Great. Good morning, everyone. I wanted to start with those fourth quarter earnings number. Just want to get some clarification on the $0.82 you...
Pampering of Scholastic CEO Robinson Continues
During the six months ended November 30, 2008, book publisher Scholastic Corp. repurchased approximately 800,000 shares on the open market for $20.1 million (at an average cost of $24.83 per share). Of interest, 100,000 of these shares were bought directly from its Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Richard Robinson, in...
Scholastic Corp. Sparing No Expense for CEO Robinson
Juggling his titles of Chairman and Chief Executive are making long days even longer for Dick Robinson, of Scholastic Corp., a leading publisher of children's books and educational tools. Testimony to his workload: In fiscal 2008 ended May 31, the company paid Robinson approximately $3.08 million in salary, cash...
Industry risk report printing/publishing
An old, established industry which in recent years has been forced to adapt to the world of electronic distribution has done well for itself, with some companies delivering profit margins upward of 20 percent. Major players aren't shy about using interest rates swaps and derivatives, along with more traditional insurance...
Bellwether Report Begins Research on UFPT, CKXE, SCHL, and MSTR
The Bellwether Report is the leading online financial newsletter, focusing on small-cap emerging growth opportunities. We strive to introduce investors to truly undervalued opportunities in a time friendly fashion, allowing for optimal entry points and profitable exit points. Today, we will be tracking the following companies to gauge the...
With Scholastic, Tennessee's loss is Maumelle's gain
THE DEAL TO BRING SCHOLASTIC Distribution Services to Maumelle and the promise of 600 new jobs began with a sales brochure last August. The direct mailing sent to corporations across the nation had nothing to do with the vacant 497,200-SF warehouse at 104 Champs Blvd. or even Arkansas. ...
Scholastic Files $400 Million Shelf Registration
Business Editors NEW YORK--BUSINESS WIRE--Feb. 8, 2001 Scholastic Corporation (NMS: SCHL) today announced it has filed a universal shelf registration statement with the Securities and Exchange Commission SEC. Upon effectiveness of the registration statement, up to $400 million of any combination of debt and equity securities described...
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