Update date
28 Feb 2021
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SCHL - SCHOLASTIC CORP Operating Margin
This metric view shows SCHL - SCHOLASTIC CORP operating margin history from SEC company facts.
Use it to verify the latest reported value, compare nearby periods, and jump to a cross-company ranking when a curated insight exists.
- Context
- Latest reported period: Q1 2021
- Latest reported value
- -6.6%
Based on company facts extracted from SEC 10-Q/10-K XBRL filings where available. Values may differ by reporting period and company taxonomy.
Return Loop
Why revisit this metric view
This metric history becomes more useful after the next quarterly or annual filing because the latest reported value, period, and company comparison context can all change.
- Latest source-backed update
- Latest period end 28 Feb 2021
- Why come back
- Return after the next filing to verify whether this metric changed and how it compares with the ranking page.
- Current latest reported period: Q1 2021.
- Latest reported value on this page: -6.6%.
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Metric freshness comes from the latest SEC company fact available for this taxonomy tag and the paired company facts page.
Latest update
Latest update for Operating Margin
Latest reported operating margin: -6.6%. Open the source-backed page to compare this metric with the newest filing-backed context.
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Metric history
Latest period
Q1 2021
SEC-backed company facts were refreshed from filings filed on 20 Mar 2026.
Benchmark Context
How Operating Margin compares with peers
SCHOLASTIC CORP is outside the visible top 120 companies for operating margin in the current sample.
Compared with
Compared with 120 companies reporting operating margin in %. This keeps the comparison on the same metric and unit family.
Why this is notable
This is about 0x the current sample midpoint. Operating Margin is down about 980% versus the comparable prior period.
- Visible rows currently span reported period ends from 30 Jun 2011 to 31 Dec 2025.
- Nearby companies in this sample: Global Warming Solutions, Inc. and NAMI Corp..
- Peer rows use the latest valid value per company for this exact metric and compatible units.
Peer comparisons use the same metric and compatible units only. Latest reported periods may differ across companies, so open each company page before drawing conclusions.
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SCHOLASTIC CORP: Operating Margin
Latest period: Q1 2021. Period end: 28 Feb 2021. Units: %. Frequency: quarterly and annual.
The operating margin measures the profit a company makes on a dollar of sales after accounting for the direct costs involved in earning those revenues.
Metric Snapshot
- Latest value
- -6.6%
- Coverage range
- 31 May 2010 - 28 Feb 2021
- Fact rows
- 51
What This Metric Tells You
- Shows the reported level of operating margin over 31 May 2010 - 28 Feb 2021.
- Includes year-over-year change points to highlight acceleration or slowdown.
- Built from 51 SEC fact rows for this metric and issuer.
How To Read This Chart
- Start with the latest point, then compare it with the prior periods to see direction.
- Use quarterly sequence to compare like-for-like periods.
- Use YoY change bars to separate growth from contraction across matching periods.
Official SEC Source
Source: SEC Company Facts
Based on company facts extracted from SEC 10-Q/10-K XBRL filings where available. Reporting periods may differ by company.
Compare This Metric Across Companies
Compare latest available Operating Margin levels across SEC-reporting companies, then open each company metric page for SEC-backed verification. Reporting periods may differ by company.
| Rank | Company | Latest value | Reported period | Next step |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Global Warming Solutions, Inc. (gwso) | 99905400% | Quarter - 30 Sep 2022 | Open Global Warming Solutions, Inc. Operating Margin |
| 2 | NAMI Corp. | 1080289% | Quarter - 31 Mar 2021 | Open NAMI Corp. Operating Margin |
| 3 | PharmaCyte Biotech, Inc. (pmcb) | 396584% | Quarter - 31 Jan 2014 | Open PharmaCyte Biotech, Inc. Operating Margin |
| 4 | ALR Technologies SG Ltd. (alrtf) | 180380% | Year - 31 Dec 2022 | Open ALR Technologies SG Ltd. Operating Margin |
| 5 | MUSTANG BIO, INC. (mbio) | 83624% | Quarter - 30 Sep 2019 | Open MUSTANG BIO, INC. Operating Margin |
| 6 | DOMINION ENERGY SOUTH CAROLINA, INC. | 63100% | Year - 31 Dec 2020 | Open DOMINION ENERGY SOUTH CAROLINA, INC. Operating Margin |
Metric Details
- Metric
- Operating Margin (OperatingMargin)
- Taxonomy
- ratio
- Units tracked
- %
- Frequency coverage
- quarterly and annual
- History range
- 31 May 2010 - 28 Feb 2021
- Facts on this page
- 51
- Description
- The operating margin measures the profit a company makes on a dollar of sales after accounting for the direct costs involved in earning those revenues.
- Metric-level SEC endpoint
- Open SEC company concept
Chart Context
Compare periods with the same frequency first, then use YoY and TTM series to confirm whether changes are structural or one-off.
Operating Margin, Quarterly (%)
Operating Margin, YoY Quarterly Change (%)
Operating Margin, Annual (%)
Operating Margin, YoY Annual Change (%)
SCHOLASTIC CORP Quarterly Operating Margin (%)
| Period | Value | YoY Chg | Change % | Start Date | End Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2021 | -6.6% | -6% | -980% | 01 Dec 2020 | 28 Feb 2021 |
| Q4 2020 | -9% | -11% | -625% | 01 Sep 2020 | 30 Nov 2020 |
| Q3 2020 | -4% | -5.2% | -408% | 01 Jun 2020 | 31 Aug 2020 |
| Q2 2020 | -6% | -7.5% | -494% | 01 Mar 2020 | 31 May 2020 |
| Q1 2020 | -0.62% | -4.6% | -115% | 01 Dec 2019 | 29 Feb 2020 |
| Q4 2019 | 1.7% | -2.2% | -56% | 01 Sep 2019 | 30 Nov 2019 |
| Q3 2019 | 1.3% | -3.2% | -71% | 01 Jun 2019 | 31 Aug 2019 |
| Q2 2019 | 1.5% | -1.9% | -56% | 01 Mar 2019 | 31 May 2019 |
| Q1 2019 | 4% | +1.2% | +41% | 01 Dec 2018 | 28 Feb 2019 |
| Q4 2018 | 3.9% | +1.1% | +40% | 01 Sep 2018 | 30 Nov 2018 |
| Q3 2018 | 4.4% | +1.4% | +47% | 01 Jun 2018 | 31 Aug 2018 |
| Q2 2018 | 3.4% | -1.7% | -33% | 01 Mar 2018 | 31 May 2018 |
| Q1 2018 | 2.8% | -2.2% | -43% | 01 Dec 2017 | 28 Feb 2018 |
| Q4 2017 | 2.8% | -2.6% | -48% | 01 Sep 2017 | 30 Nov 2017 |
| Q3 2017 | 3% | -2% | -40% | 01 Jun 2017 | 31 Aug 2017 |
| Q2 2017 | 5.1% | +0.84% | +19% | 01 Mar 2017 | 31 May 2017 |
| Q1 2017 | 5% | +2.4% | +92% | 01 Dec 2016 | 28 Feb 2017 |
| Q4 2016 | 5.4% | +3.2% | +154% | 01 Sep 2016 | 30 Nov 2016 |
| Q3 2016 | 5% | +2.6% | +105% | 01 Jun 2016 | 31 Aug 2016 |
| Q2 2016 | 4.3% | +2.3% | +113% | 01 Mar 2016 | 31 May 2016 |
| Q1 2016 | 2.6% | +2.9% | 01 Dec 2015 | 29 Feb 2016 | |
| Q4 2015 | 2.1% | +3.1% | 01 Sep 2015 | 30 Nov 2015 | |
| Q3 2015 | 2.5% | +4.5% | 01 Jun 2015 | 31 Aug 2015 | |
| Q2 2015 | 2% | +1.4% | +202% | 01 Mar 2015 | 31 May 2015 |
| Q1 2015 | -0.33% | -0.85% | -163% | 01 Dec 2014 | 28 Feb 2015 |
| Q4 2014 | -0.98% | -1.9% | -201% | 01 Sep 2014 | 30 Nov 2014 |
| Q3 2014 | -2.1% | -3.5% | -243% | 01 Jun 2014 | 31 Aug 2014 |
| Q2 2014 | 0.67% | -0.7% | -51% | 01 Mar 2014 | 31 May 2014 |
| Q1 2014 | 0.52% | -5.5% | -91% | 01 Dec 2013 | 28 Feb 2014 |
| Q4 2013 | 0.97% | -5.6% | -85% | 01 Sep 2013 | 30 Nov 2013 |
| Q3 2013 | 1.4% | -6.7% | -82% | 01 Jun 2013 | 31 Aug 2013 |
| Q2 2013 | 1.4% | -7.3% | -84% | 01 Mar 2013 | 31 May 2013 |
| Q1 2013 | 6% | -1.2% | -17% | 01 Dec 2012 | 28 Feb 2013 |
| Q4 2012 | 6.5% | -0.11% | -1.6% | 01 Sep 2012 | 30 Nov 2012 |
| Q3 2012 | 8.1% | +2% | +32% | 01 Jun 2012 | 31 Aug 2012 |
| Q2 2012 | 8.7% | +3.1% | +57% | 01 Mar 2012 | 31 May 2012 |
| Q1 2012 | 7.3% | 01 Dec 2011 | 29 Feb 2012 | ||
| Q4 2011 | 6.6% | 01 Sep 2011 | 30 Nov 2011 | ||
| Q3 2011 | 6.1% | 01 Jun 2011 | 31 Aug 2011 | ||
| Q2 2011 | 5.5% | 01 Mar 2011 | 31 May 2011 |
SCHOLASTIC CORP Annual Operating Margin (%)
| Period | Value | YoY Chg | Change % | Start Date | End Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | -6% | -7.5% | -494% | 01 Jun 2019 | 31 May 2020 |
| 2018 | 1.5% | -1.9% | -56% | 01 Jun 2018 | 31 May 2019 |
| 2017 | 3.4% | -1.7% | -33% | 01 Jun 2017 | 31 May 2018 |
| 2016 | 5.1% | +0.84% | +19% | 01 Jun 2016 | 31 May 2017 |
| 2015 | 4.3% | +2.3% | +113% | 01 Jun 2015 | 31 May 2016 |
| 2014 | 2% | +1.4% | +202% | 01 Jun 2014 | 31 May 2015 |
| 2013 | 0.67% | -0.7% | -51% | 01 Jun 2013 | 31 May 2014 |
| 2012 | 1.4% | -7.3% | -84% | 01 Jun 2012 | 31 May 2013 |
| 2011 | 8.7% | +3.1% | +57% | 01 Jun 2011 | 31 May 2012 |
| 2010 | 5.5% | -1.5% | -21% | 01 Jun 2010 | 31 May 2011 |
| 2009 | 7% | 01 Jun 2009 | 31 May 2010 |
* An asterisk sign (*) next to the value indicates that the value is likely invalid.