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Scholastic Corporation (SCHL) Price Target Analysis

Analyst Rating: Hold
Based on 4 analysts

No Target Data

SCHL trades at Wall Street's consensus target of —.

Current Price$42.83
Average Target—
Low—
Median—
High—

Analyst Target Range

Forward P/E23.6x
(Fair)
PEG Ratio—
Implied Growth-25.3%
(Declining)
Analyst Spread—

Price Forecast (1 Year)

Last 12 months price action with 12-month analyst target path

Current$42.83
Consensus—
High—
Low—

Consensus Scenario Assumptions

The base valuation assumes SCHL achieves its forward estimates and maintains a stable P/E multiple of 23.6x. This scenario reflects the blended consensus of 4 Wall Street analysts, balancing both positive catalysts and macroeconomic headwinds over the next 12 months.

Analyst Ratings Distribution

Breakdown of 4 published analyst recommendations for SCHL

75% hold / mixed conviction
+13
BearishBullish
Weighted analyst sentiment score based on 4 ratings
ConsensusHold
Coverage4 Analysts
Net Score+13
Bull / Bear25% / 0%
Strong Buy00%
Buy125%
Hold375%
Sell00%
Strong Sell00%
Strong Buy
00%
Buy
125%
Hold
375%
Sell
00%
Strong Sell
00%
Recommendation Mix25% Buy · 75% Hold · 0% Sell
Buy (1)Hold (3)Sell (0)

SCHL Price Target Analysis

Updated June 22, 2026

As of June 22, 2026, Scholastic Corporation (SCHL) has a Wall Street consensus price target of N/A, based on estimates from 4 covering analysts. The company has a market capitalization of $1.04B.

Analyst price targets range from a low of N/A to a high of N/A.

The current analyst consensus rating is Hold, with 1 analysts rating the stock as a Buy or Strong Buy,3 rating it Hold, and 0 rating it Sell or Strong Sell. The bearish sentiment suggests caution about the stock at current levels.

From a valuation perspective, SCHL trades at a trailing P/E of -622.5x and forward P/E of 23.6x. Analysts expect EPS to grow -25.3% over the next year.

Our proprietary valuation model, which blends historical multiples with forward estimates, suggests a base-case price target of $33.66, with bear and bull scenarios of $21.20 and $44.35 respectively. Model confidence stands at 43/100, suggesting limited visibility into future performance.

Investment Context: Price targets represent analyst expectations for the next 12 months and should be considered alongside your own research. Targets are based on analysts' assumptions about earnings growth, margins, and market conditions which may change. For sector-specific context, view other Communication Services stocks.

Analyst Sentiment Comparison

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Avg Peer Upside
+328.8%
Industry Consensus
Avg Forward P/E
20.5x
(Fair)
Peers with Coverage
9 / 10
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Buy23.9x28
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SCHL — Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to the most common questions about buying SCHL stock.

What is the SCHL stock price target for 2026?

The consensus price target for SCHL is $N/A, close to the current price of $42.83 (N/A% implied move). Based on 4 analyst estimates, the stock appears fairly valued near current levels.

Is SCHL a buy, sell, or hold?

SCHL has a consensus rating of "Hold" based on 4 Wall Street analysts. The rating breakdown is mixed, with 3 Hold ratings making up the largest segment. The consensus 12-month price target of $N/A implies N/A% upside from current levels.

Is SCHL stock overvalued or undervalued?

SCHL trades at a forward P/E of 23.5978x, representing a moderate valuation. With analysts targeting $N/A (N/A% implied move), the stock appears close to fair value.

How high can SCHL stock go?

The most bullish Wall Street analyst has a price target of $N/A for SCHL, while the most conservative target is $N/A. The consensus of $N/A represents the median expectation. Our quantitative valuation model projects a bull case target of $44 based on optimistic growth and margin assumptions. These targets typically reflect 12-month expectations.

How many analysts cover SCHL stock?

SCHL is lightly followed, with 4 analysts providing price targets and ratings. Of these, 0 have Strong Buy ratings, 1 have Buy ratings, 3 recommend Hold, and 0 have Sell or Strong Sell ratings. Higher analyst coverage generally indicates greater institutional interest and more reliable consensus estimates.

What is the SCHL stock forecast?

The 12-month SCHL stock forecast based on 4 Wall Street analysts shows a consensus price target of $N/A, with estimates ranging from $N/A (bear case) to $N/A (bull case). The median consensus rating is "Hold". Our proprietary valuation model produces a base case fair value of $34, with bear/bull scenarios of $21/$44.

What is SCHL's fair value based on fundamentals?

Our quantitative valuation model calculates SCHL's fair value at $34 (base case), with a bear case of $21 and bull case of $44. The model uses discounted cash flow analysis, historical growth rates, and margin mean-reversion to project FY+2 earnings, then applies an appropriate P/E multiple. The model confidence score is 43/100.

What is SCHL's forward P/E ratio?

SCHL trades at a forward P/E ratio of 23.6x based on next-twelve-months earnings estimates. The higher forward P/E suggests near-term earnings pressure. A forward P/E is useful for comparing valuations when earnings are expected to change significantly.

Should I buy SCHL stock?

SCHL appears fairly valued according to analysts, with a "Hold" rating and minimal upside to the $N/A target. Consider your investment thesis and risk tolerance. This information is for educational purposes only. Always conduct your own research, consider your financial situation, and consult a financial advisor before making investment decisions.

Why do SCHL price targets vary so much?

SCHL analyst price targets range from $N/A to $N/A, a NaN% tight range reflecting strong analyst consensus. Differences stem from varying assumptions about revenue growth, profit margins, competitive dynamics, and valuation multiples. The $N/A consensus represents the middle ground. Our model's $21-$44 range provides an independent fundamental perspective.

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