Scholastic Corporation (SCHL) — Cash Flow Quality Index

Latest as of November 2025: 1.31x

Scholastic Corporation (SCHL) has a Cash Flow Quality Index of 1.31x as of November 2025. Operating cash flow of $73.20 Million exceeds net income of $55.90 Million, indicating high earnings quality where cash backs reported profits. Explore Scholastic Corporation cash flow conversion to assess how effectively this company generates cash.

Cash Flow Quality Index

1.31x
Operating CF / Net Income

Operating Cash Flow

$73.20 Million
USD

Net Income

$55.90 Million
USD

Data as of

Nov 2025
Most recent filing

Scholastic Corporation Cash Flow Quality Index (1990–2024)

Historical Cash Flow Quality Index for Scholastic Corporation across 30 annual periods. Values consistently above 1.0x indicate high-quality earnings. Check Scholastic Corporation (SCHL) total reinvestment rate to assess the company's total reinvestment commitment from operating cash flow.

Annual Cash Flow Quality Index for Scholastic Corporation (1990–2024)

Year-by-year earnings quality comparison for Scholastic Corporation. For live market cap and the full company financial profile, see Scholastic Corporation market cap and net worth.

Year Quality Index Operating CF (USD) Net Income YoY Change
2024 12.78x $154.60 Million $12.10 Million ▲ +640.5%
2023 1.73x $148.90 Million $86.30 Million ▼ -38.2%
2022 2.79x $226.00 Million $80.90 Million ▼ -62.6%
2019 7.46x $116.40 Million $15.60 Million ▲ +177.0%
2017 2.69x $141.40 Million $52.50 Million ▲ +250.2%
2016 -1.79x $-78.90 Million $44.00 Million ▼ -116.7%
2015 10.77x $166.90 Million $15.50 Million ▲ +204.2%
2014 3.54x $156.80 Million $44.30 Million ▼ -33.0%
2013 5.28x $189.10 Million $35.80 Million ▲ +120.7%
2012 2.39x $260.20 Million $108.70 Million ▼ -54.3%
2011 5.24x $228.40 Million $43.60 Million ▲ +11.5%
2010 4.70x $275.80 Million $58.70 Million ▲ +34.3%
2007 3.50x $213.10 Million $60.90 Million ▲ +1.8%
2006 3.44x $235.80 Million $68.60 Million ▼ -10.4%
2005 3.84x $246.60 Million $64.30 Million ▲ +5.5%
2004 3.64x $212.30 Million $58.40 Million ▲ +18.9%
2003 3.06x $179.20 Million $58.60 Million ▲ +73.7%
2002 1.76x $164.60 Million $93.50 Million ▼ -67.8%
2001 5.47x $198.70 Million $36.30 Million ▲ +92.4%
2000 2.84x $146.20 Million $51.40 Million ▼ -11.0%
1999 3.20x $117.60 Million $36.80 Million ▼ -35.9%
1998 4.99x $117.70 Million $23.60 Million ▼ -95.7%
1997 116.75x $46.70 Million $400.00K ▲ +7260.3%
1996 1.59x $50.60 Million $31.90 Million ▲ +114.8%
1995 0.74x $28.50 Million $38.60 Million ▼ -35.4%
1994 1.14x $37.60 Million $32.90 Million ▼ -33.0%
1993 1.70x $47.90 Million $28.10 Million ▼ -22.2%
1992 2.19x $28.50 Million $13.00 Million ▲ +20.5%
1991 1.82x $25.10 Million $13.80 Million ▼ -82.1%
1990 10.14x $28.40 Million $2.80 Million
Cash Flow Quality Index = Operating Cash Flow / Net Income. Ratios above 1.0x indicate cash-backed earnings.