# Scholastic (SCHL) — Dividends

SCHL · NASDAQ · Stock

Canonical page: https://www.lighthorse.io/tickers/schl/dividends

## Dividend summary

| Metric | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Frequency | quarterly |
| Trailing 12 months | $0.85 |
| Forward yield | 2.20% |
| Growth streak | — |

Scholastic pays a quarterly dividend of $0.25 per share. The company has declared its next dividend with an [ex-date](/instructions/learning/ex-dividend-date) of October 30, 2026, and a payment date of December 15, 2026. Over the trailing 12 months, Scholastic paid $0.85 per share, representing a [yield](/instructions/learning/dividend-yield) of 2.21% at a share price of $38.46.

Scholastic maintained a quarterly rate of $0.15 per share through 2020 and 2021, resulting in annual totals of $0.60 per share in both years. In August 2022, the company increased its quarterly payout by 33.3% to $0.20 per share, lifting the 2022 annual total to $0.70 per share. Payouts remained at $0.20 per share across 2023, 2024, and 2025, generating annual totals of $0.80 per share in each of those complete calendar years.

In August 2026, Scholastic raised its dividend again by 25% to $0.25 per share, establishing a pattern where dividend increases take effect with the August payment. The recorded growth streak is 0 years. Following the declared October 2026 payout, the subsequent quarterly payment would be expected around late January 2027 if regular timing holds.

## Payment history

| Ex-date | Pay date | Amount per share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 30, 2026 | Dec 15, 2026 | $0.25 |
| Aug 31, 2026 | Sep 15, 2026 | $0.25 |
| Apr 30, 2026 | Jun 15, 2026 | $0.20 |
| Jan 30, 2026 | Mar 16, 2026 | $0.20 |
| Oct 31, 2025 | Dec 15, 2025 | $0.20 |
| Aug 29, 2025 | Sep 15, 2025 | $0.20 |
| Apr 30, 2025 | Jun 16, 2025 | $0.20 |
| Jan 31, 2025 | Mar 14, 2025 | $0.20 |
| Oct 31, 2024 | Dec 16, 2024 | $0.20 |
| Aug 30, 2024 | Sep 16, 2024 | $0.20 |
| Apr 29, 2024 | Jun 17, 2024 | $0.20 |
| Jan 30, 2024 | Mar 15, 2024 | $0.20 |
| Oct 30, 2023 | Dec 15, 2023 | $0.20 |
| Aug 30, 2023 | Sep 15, 2023 | $0.20 |
| Apr 27, 2023 | Jun 15, 2023 | $0.20 |
| Jan 30, 2023 | Mar 15, 2023 | $0.20 |
| Oct 28, 2022 | Dec 15, 2022 | $0.20 |
| Aug 30, 2022 | Sep 15, 2022 | $0.20 |
| Apr 28, 2022 | Jun 15, 2022 | $0.15 |
| Jan 28, 2022 | Mar 15, 2022 | $0.15 |

## Frequently Asked Questions

### Does Scholastic (SCHL) pay a dividend?

Yes. Scholastic pays a quarterly dividend; the most recent payment was $0.25 per share.

### What is SCHL's dividend yield?

Scholastic paid $0.85 per share over the trailing twelve months, a yield of 2.20% at the last price of $38.65. [Click here to learn more](https://www.lighthorse.io/instructions/learning/dividend-yield)

### When is SCHL's next ex-dividend date?

Scholastic's next ex-dividend date is Oct 30, 2026, payable on Dec 15, 2026.

### What is the difference between ex and payment dates?

An ex-date is the cutoff day for ownership, the payment date is when the distribution actually happens. [Click here to learn more](https://www.lighthorse.io/instructions/learning/ex-dividend-date)

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Dividend amounts and dates are supplied by third parties and may be revised. Declaring, raising, cutting or suspending a dividend is entirely at the issuer’s discretion, and scheduled dates are estimates until declared. A past record of payments does not mean future payments will be made. Nothing here suggests trading around a distribution.

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