Scholastic Corporation (SCHL) — Defensive Interval Ratio

Latest as of November 2025: 179 days

Scholastic Corporation (SCHL) has a Defensive Interval Ratio of 179 days as of November 2025. Defensive assets of $332.70 Million (cash $-, short-term investments $-, receivables $332.70 Million) cover 179 days of daily cash needs of $1.86 Million/day. Check Scholastic Corporation tangible book value ratio to evaluate the tangible quality of the company's equity base.

Defensive Interval Ratio

179 days
Days of operational coverage

Defensive Assets

$332.70 Million
Cash + ST Investments + Receivables

Daily Cash Need

$1.86 Million
Current Liabilities ÷ 365

Current Liabilities

$679.50 Million
USD

Scholastic Corporation Defensive Interval Ratio (1990–2025)

This chart shows how Scholastic Corporation's Defensive Interval Ratio has evolved across 36 annual periods from 1990 to 2025. As of November 2025, the ratio stands at 179 days, meaning defensive assets of $332.70 Million can fund 179 days of operations without new revenue. Also explore Scholastic Corporation (SCHL) net asset momentum to track the company's year-over-year net asset growth rate.

Annual Defensive Interval Ratio for Scholastic Corporation (1990–2025)

The table below presents the year-by-year Defensive Interval Ratio for Scholastic Corporation from 1990 to 2025, covering 36 annual filings. Each row shows defensive assets, daily cash need, the DIR in days, and the change in days compared to the prior year. For live market cap and the full company financial profile, see how much is Scholastic Corporation worth.

Year DIR (days) Defensive Assets (USD) Daily Cash Need Cash ST Investments Change (days)
2025 177 days $303.20 Million $1.72 Million/day $- $- ▲ +6 days
2024 171 days $250.20 Million $1.46 Million/day $- $- ▼ -3 days
2023 174 days $286.90 Million $1.65 Million/day $- $- ▼ -18 days
2022 192 days $326.20 Million $1.70 Million/day $- $- ▲ +11 days
2021 181 days $344.90 Million $1.91 Million/day $- $- ▼ -59 days
2020 240 days $329.80 Million $1.37 Million/day $- $- ▲ +71 days
2019 169 days $250.10 Million $1.48 Million/day $- $- ▲ +1 days
2018 168 days $204.90 Million $1.22 Million/day $- $0.00 ▼ -20 days
2017 188 days $199.20 Million $1.06 Million/day $- $0.00 ▼ -11 days
2016 199 days $206.20 Million $1.04 Million/day $- $9.90 Million ▲ +47 days
2015 152 days $228.30 Million $1.50 Million/day $- $34.50 Million ▼ -28 days
2014 180 days $212.40 Million $1.18 Million/day $- $300.00K ▼ -229 days
2013 409 days $215.90 Million $527.67K/day $- $1.00 Million ▲ +180 days
2012 229 days $315.10 Million $1.38 Million/day $- $1.00 Million ▼ -175 days
2011 404 days $220.30 Million $545.48K/day $- $0.00 ▲ +3 days
2010 401 days $212.50 Million $530.41K/day $- $- ▲ +224 days
2009 177 days $197.40 Million $1.12 Million/day $- $- ▲ +3 days
2008 174 days $210.70 Million $1.21 Million/day $- $- ▼ -29 days
2007 203 days $230.70 Million $1.13 Million/day $- $- ▲ +62 days
2006 141 days $266.80 Million $1.89 Million/day $- $- ▼ -121 days
2005 263 days $269.60 Million $1.03 Million/day $- $- ▼ -9 days
2004 271 days $265.70 Million $979.18K/day $- $- ▲ +68 days
2003 203 days $266.20 Million $1.31 Million/day $- $- ▼ -66 days
2002 269 days $243.80 Million $904.66K/day $- $- ▲ +55 days
2001 215 days $220.70 Million $1.03 Million/day $- $- ▲ +19 days
2000 196 days $153.70 Million $783.01K/day $- $- ▼ -39 days
1999 235 days $136.40 Million $580.27K/day $- $- ▲ +1 days
1998 234 days $116.70 Million $497.81K/day $- $- ▲ +31 days
1997 203 days $100.50 Million $494.79K/day $- $- ▼ -46 days
1996 249 days $118.40 Million $475.07K/day $- $- ▲ +51 days
1995 198 days $77.40 Million $390.96K/day $- $- ▲ +27 days
1994 171 days $56.30 Million $329.04K/day $- $- ▲ +42 days
1993 130 days $37.20 Million $287.12K/day $- $- ▼ 0 days
1992 130 days $31.90 Million $245.75K/day $- $- ▼ -7 days
1991 137 days $26.60 Million $194.52K/day $- $- ▼ -11 days
1990 147 days $25.90 Million $175.62K/day $- $-
DIR = (Cash + Short-term Investments + Net Receivables) / (Daily Cash Expenses)