SCHL Relative Valuation
SCHL's fair value is calculated using relative valuation, based on historical P/E and P/S ranges and their premiums/discounts relative to a competitor average, adjusted by weights. If the market price exceeds this fair value range, SCHL is overvalued; if below, it's undervalued.
Historical Valuation
Scholastic Corp (SCHL) is now in the Fair zone, suggesting that its current forward PE ratio of 23.13 is considered Fairly compared with the five-year average of 21.72. The fair price of Scholastic Corp (SCHL) is between 18.65 to 29.62 according to relative valuation methord.
Relative Value
Fair Zone
18.65-29.62
Current Price：28.40
Fair
18.10
PE
1Y
3Y
5Y
Trailing
Forward
6.74
EV/EBITDA
Scholastic Corp. (SCHL) has a current EV/EBITDA of 6.74. The 5-year average EV/EBITDA is 6.28. The thresholds are as follows: Strongly Undervalued below 4.49, Undervalued between 4.49 and 5.39, Fairly Valued between 7.17 and 5.39, Overvalued between 7.17 and 8.07, and Strongly Overvalued above 8.07. The current Forward EV/EBITDA of 6.74 falls within the Historic Trend Line -Fairly Valued range.
17.19
EV/EBIT
Scholastic Corp. (SCHL) has a current EV/EBIT of 17.19. The 5-year average EV/EBIT is 14.38. The thresholds are as follows: Strongly Undervalued below 7.58, Undervalued between 7.58 and 10.98, Fairly Valued between 17.78 and 10.98, Overvalued between 17.78 and 21.18, and Strongly Overvalued above 21.18. The current Forward EV/EBIT of 17.19 falls within the Historic Trend Line -Fairly Valued range.
0.44
PS
Scholastic Corp. (SCHL) has a current PS of 0.44. The 5-year average PS is 0.68. The thresholds are as follows: Strongly Undervalued below 0.26, Undervalued between 0.26 and 0.47, Fairly Valued between 0.88 and 0.47, Overvalued between 0.88 and 1.09, and Strongly Overvalued above 1.09. The current Forward PS of 0.44 falls within the Undervalued range.
5.82
P/OCF
Scholastic Corp. (SCHL) has a current P/OCF of 5.82. The 5-year average P/OCF is 7.61. The thresholds are as follows: Strongly Undervalued below 1.95, Undervalued between 1.95 and 4.78, Fairly Valued between 10.44 and 4.78, Overvalued between 10.44 and 13.27, and Strongly Overvalued above 13.27. The current Forward P/OCF of 5.82 falls within the Historic Trend Line -Fairly Valued range.
18.41
P/FCF
Scholastic Corp. (SCHL) has a current P/FCF of 18.41. The 5-year average P/FCF is 30.56. The thresholds are as follows: Strongly Undervalued below -43.22, Undervalued between -43.22 and -6.33, Fairly Valued between 67.45 and -6.33, Overvalued between 67.45 and 104.34, and Strongly Overvalued above 104.34. The current Forward P/FCF of 18.41 falls within the Historic Trend Line -Fairly Valued range.
Scholastic Corp (SCHL) has a current Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio of 0.84. Compared to its 3-year average P/B ratio of 0.91 , the current P/B ratio is approximately -7.89% higher. Relative to its 5-year average P/B ratio of 0.97, the current P/B ratio is about -12.88% higher. Scholastic Corp (SCHL) has a Forward Free Cash Flow (FCF) yield of approximately 0.00%. Compared to its 3-year average FCF yield of 8.23%, the current FCF yield is approximately -100.00% lower. Relative to its 5-year average FCF yield of 7.14% , the current FCF yield is about -100.00% lower.
0.81
P/B
Median3y
0.91
Median5y
0.97
5.70
FCF Yield
Median3y
8.23
Median5y
7.14
Competitors Valuation Multiple
The average P/S ratio for SCHL's competitors is 0.57, providing a benchmark for relative valuation. Scholastic Corp Corp (SCHL) exhibits a P/S ratio of , which is -100.00% above the industry average. Given its robust revenue growth of -4.89%, this premium appears unsustainable.
P/S
P/E
EV/EBITDA
EV/EBIT
P/S
Revenue Growth
Market Cap
Performance Decomposition
1Y
3Y
5Y
Market capitalization of SCHL increased by 35.17% over the past 1 year. The primary factor behind the change was an decrease in P/E Change from -58.73 to -70.74.
The secondary factor is the Margin Expansion, contributed 19.62%to the performance.
Overall, the performance of SCHL in the past 1 year is driven by P/E Change. Which is more unsustainable.
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