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NASDAQ: SCHL
Scholastic (SCHL) stock, explained like you're 5
Scholastic trades on the Nasdaq under the ticker SCHL. It is a small cap company in the books industry, part of the consumer cyclical sector, with a market value of about 711 million dollars.
- Ticker
- SCHL
- Exchange
- Nasdaq
- Sector
- Consumer Cyclical
- Industry
- Books
- Size
- Small cap, about 711 million dollars
Is Scholastic a small, medium or large cap company?
No. Scholastic is a small cap stock, not a large cap. Its market cap, which is the total value of all its shares, is about 711 million dollars.
Here is how you can tell. Multiply the share price by the number of shares to get the market cap, then compare it to the usual sizes. Micro cap is under 300 million dollars, small cap is 300 million to 2 billion, mid cap is 2 to 10 billion, large cap is 10 billion and up, and mega cap is over 200 billion. Market caps move every day with the share price, so treat the number as a recent snapshot.
How Scholastic makes money
- Selling products and services people buy when they feel confident, like cars, travel, shopping and dining.
- Online and in store sales.
- Memberships, financing and services around the main product.
What moves SCHL stock
- How confident shoppers feel and how much they spend.
- Interest rates, which affect big purchases.
- Prices, costs and competition.
In the news lately
- Scholastic (NASDAQ:SCHL) Raised to Hold at Wall Street Zen (MarketBeat)
- SCHL Oct 2026 50.000 call (SCHL261016C00050000) Interactive Stock Chart (Yahoo! Finance Canada)
- 3 Stocks Under $50 with Warning Signs (StockStory)
- B. Riley cuts Scholastic stock target from USD 42.00 to USD 35.00 (ad-hoc-news.de)
- SCHL Nov 2026 30.000 put (SCHL261120P00030000) interactive stock chart (Yahoo Finance Australia)
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Questions about Scholastic stock
What does Scholastic do?
Scholastic trades on the Nasdaq under the ticker SCHL. It is a small cap company in the books industry, part of the consumer cyclical sector, with a market value of about 711 million dollars.
What is the ticker symbol for Scholastic?
Scholastic trades under the ticker SCHL on the Nasdaq.
What is Scholastic's market cap?
Scholastic is a small cap stock with a market cap of about 711 million dollars.
How does Scholastic make money?
Selling products and services people buy when they feel confident, like cars, travel, shopping and dining. Online and in store sales. Memberships, financing and services around the main product.
What moves SCHL stock?
How confident shoppers feel and how much they spend. Interest rates, which affect big purchases. Prices, costs and competition.
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Educational information, not financial advice. This guide explains the business in general terms and does not include live prices.