SCHL Dividend History & Yield
Scholastic Corporation · NasdaqGS
Upcoming dividend payments
| Ex-date | Pay date | Per share | Per 100 shares | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, Nov 29, 2026 (in 81 days) | Jan 13, 2027 | $0.25 | $25.00 | Estimated |
| Sat, Feb 27, 2027 (in 171 days) | Apr 13, 2027 | $0.25 | $25.00 | Estimated |
| Fri, May 28, 2027 (in 261 days) | Jul 12, 2027 | $0.25 | $25.00 | Estimated |
| Thu, Aug 26, 2027 (in 351 days) | Oct 10, 2027 | $0.25 | $25.00 | Estimated |
Estimated dates and amounts are projected from SCHL's recent payment pattern and will be replaced by declared figures when the company announces them. Total over the next 12 months: about $1.00 per share.
Dividend payment history
Last 40 payments per share. RegularSpecial
Annual dividends per share
How much SCHL do you need for monthly income?
| Target income | Shares needed | Capital at today's price | Per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| $100 / month | 1,200 | $43,560 | $1,200 |
| $500 / month | 6,000 | $217,800 | $6,000 |
| $1,000 / month | 12,000 | $435,600 | $12,000 |
Based on the forward yield of 2.75%. $10,000 in SCHL would currently pay about $275 a year ($23 a month on average). Model reinvestment and growth →
SCHL dividend history
| Ex-date | Pay date | Amount | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 31, 2026 | Sep 15, 2026 | $0.25 | +25.0% |
| Apr 30, 2026 | Jun 15, 2026 | $0.20 | +0.0% |
| Jan 30, 2026 | Mar 16, 2026 | $0.20 | +0.0% |
| Oct 31, 2025 | Dec 15, 2025 | $0.20 | +0.0% |
| Aug 29, 2025 | Sep 15, 2025 | $0.20 | +0.0% |
| Apr 30, 2025 | Jun 16, 2025 | $0.20 | +0.0% |
| Jan 31, 2025 | Mar 14, 2025 | $0.20 | +0.0% |
| Oct 31, 2024 | Dec 16, 2024 | $0.20 | +0.0% |
| Aug 30, 2024 | Sep 16, 2024 | $0.20 | +0.0% |
| Apr 29, 2024 | Jun 17, 2024 | $0.20 | +0.0% |
| Jan 30, 2024 | Mar 15, 2024 | $0.20 | +0.0% |
| Oct 30, 2023 | Dec 15, 2023 | $0.20 | +0.0% |
| Aug 30, 2023 | Sep 15, 2023 | $0.20 | +0.0% |
| Apr 27, 2023 | Jun 15, 2023 | $0.20 | +0.0% |
| Jan 30, 2023 | Mar 15, 2023 | $0.20 | +0.0% |
| Oct 28, 2022 | Dec 15, 2022 | $0.20 | +0.0% |
| Aug 30, 2022 | Sep 15, 2022 | $0.20 | +33.3% |
| Apr 28, 2022 | Jun 15, 2022 | $0.15 | +0.0% |
| Jan 28, 2022 | Mar 15, 2022 | $0.15 | +0.0% |
| Oct 28, 2021 | Dec 15, 2021 | $0.15 | +0.0% |
| Aug 30, 2021 | Sep 15, 2021 | $0.15 | +0.0% |
| Apr 29, 2021 | Jun 15, 2021 | $0.15 | +0.0% |
| Jan 28, 2021 | Mar 15, 2021 | $0.15 | +0.0% |
| Oct 29, 2020 | Dec 15, 2020 | $0.15 | +0.0% |
| Aug 28, 2020 | Sep 15, 2020 | $0.15 | +0.0% |
| Apr 29, 2020 | Jun 15, 2020 | $0.15 | +0.0% |
| Jan 30, 2020 | Mar 16, 2020 | $0.15 | +0.0% |
| Oct 30, 2019 | Dec 16, 2019 | $0.15 | +0.0% |
| Aug 29, 2019 | Sep 16, 2019 | $0.15 | +0.0% |
| Apr 29, 2019 | Jun 17, 2019 | $0.15 | +0.0% |
| Jan 30, 2019 | Mar 15, 2019 | $0.15 | +0.0% |
| Oct 30, 2018 | Dec 17, 2018 | $0.15 | +0.0% |
| Aug 30, 2018 | Sep 17, 2018 | $0.15 | +0.0% |
| Apr 27, 2018 | Jun 15, 2018 | $0.15 | +0.0% |
| Jan 30, 2018 | Mar 15, 2018 | $0.15 | +0.0% |
| Oct 30, 2017 | Dec 15, 2017 | $0.15 | +0.0% |
| Aug 29, 2017 | Sep 15, 2017 | $0.15 | +0.0% |
| Apr 26, 2017 | Jun 15, 2017 | $0.15 | +0.0% |
| Jan 27, 2017 | Mar 15, 2017 | $0.15 | +0.0% |
| Oct 27, 2016 | Dec 15, 2016 | $0.15 | +0.0% |
| Aug 29, 2016 | Sep 15, 2016 | $0.15 | +0.0% |
| Apr 27, 2016 | Jun 15, 2016 | $0.15 | +0.0% |
| Jan 27, 2016 | Mar 15, 2016 | $0.15 | +0.0% |
| Oct 28, 2015 | Dec 15, 2015 | $0.15 | +0.0% |
| Aug 27, 2015 | Sep 15, 2015 | $0.15 | +0.0% |
| Apr 28, 2015 | Jun 15, 2015 | $0.15 | +0.0% |
| Jan 28, 2015 | Mar 16, 2015 | $0.15 | +0.0% |
| Oct 29, 2014 | Dec 15, 2014 | $0.15 | +0.0% |
| Aug 27, 2014 | Sep 15, 2014 | $0.15 | +0.0% |
| Apr 28, 2014 | Jun 16, 2014 | $0.15 | +0.0% |
| Jan 29, 2014 | Mar 17, 2014 | $0.15 | +0.0% |
| Oct 29, 2013 | Dec 16, 2013 | $0.15 | +20.0% |
| Aug 28, 2013 | Sep 16, 2013 | $0.125 | +0.0% |
| Apr 26, 2013 | Jun 17, 2013 | $0.125 | +0.0% |
| Jan 29, 2013 | Mar 15, 2013 | $0.125 | +0.0% |
| Oct 31, 2012 | — | $0.125 | +0.0% |
| Aug 29, 2012 | — | $0.125 | +0.0% |
| Apr 26, 2012 | — | $0.125 | +0.0% |
| Jan 27, 2012 | — | $0.125 | +25.0% |
| Oct 27, 2011 | — | $0.10 | +0.0% |
| Aug 29, 2011 | — | $0.10 | +0.0% |
| Apr 27, 2011 | — | $0.10 | +0.0% |
| Jan 27, 2011 | — | $0.10 | +33.3% |
| Nov 10, 2010 | — | $0.075 | +0.0% |
| Aug 27, 2010 | — | $0.075 | +0.0% |
| Apr 28, 2010 | — | $0.075 | +0.0% |
| Jan 27, 2010 | — | $0.075 | +0.0% |
| Oct 28, 2009 | — | $0.075 | +0.0% |
| Aug 27, 2009 | — | $0.075 | +0.0% |
| Apr 28, 2009 | — | $0.075 | +0.0% |
| Jan 28, 2009 | — | $0.075 | +0.0% |
| Oct 29, 2008 | — | $0.075 | +0.0% |
| Jul 31, 2008 | — | $0.075 | — |
SCHL dividend increases & cuts
Market-wide changes →| Ex-date | Change | Old | New | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 31, 2026 | Raised 25.0% | $0.20 | $0.25 | Paid |
Detected from the regular payment stream; supplemental and special dividends are excluded. Pro members get an email the morning a holding raises or cuts.
Payout risk check
SCHL scores 0/100 on our yield-trap heuristic (low risk).
No warning flags: the payout ratio, yield level, 5-year cut history and price trend all look ordinary.
This is a rule-based screen computed from public data, not a rating or a recommendation. Read our guide to yield traps for what the signals mean.
About Scholastic Corporation
Scholastic Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, publishes and distributes children's books in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand, Asia, and internationally. The Children's Book Publishing and Distribution segment engages in the publication and distribution of children's print, digital, and audiobooks, as well as media and interactive products through its school reading events and trade channels; and operates school-based book clubs and book fairs.
Sector: Communication Services. Industry: Publishing. First dividend on our records: Jul 31, 2008. 73 payments tracked. Data last refreshed Sep 8, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Report it and we'll fix it.
SCHL dividend FAQ
When is SCHL's next ex-dividend date?
SCHL's next ex-dividend date is Nov 29, 2026 (in 81 days, estimated from its quarterly schedule). You must own the shares before that date to receive the payment of about $0.25 per share, expected on Jan 13, 2027.
How often does SCHL pay dividends?
SCHL pays dividends every quarter, 4 times a year. The most recent payment was $0.25 per share with an ex-date of Aug 31, 2026.
What is SCHL's dividend yield?
SCHL's trailing 12-month dividend yield is 2.34%, based on $0.85 per share paid over the last year and a share price of $36.30. The forward yield, using the indicated annual rate of $1.00 per share, is 2.75%.
How much does SCHL pay per share?
SCHL pays about $0.25 per share each quarter, which works out to roughly $1.00 per share a year. 100 shares would collect about $100.00 a year.
Has SCHL grown or cut its dividend?
Over the last 5 years the regular payout has grown at 7.2% a year (+6.2% over the last year). There has been no cut to a regular payment in the last 5 years.
How many shares of SCHL do I need to earn $100 a month?
At the current forward yield of 2.75%, you would need about 1,200 shares of SCHL (roughly $43,560 invested at today's price) to collect $1,200 a year, or $100 a month on average, before taxes. Payments arrive every quarter, so the monthly figure is an average.
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