Scholastic Corporation (SCHL) — Free Cash Flow Generation Index

Latest as of November 2025: 0.86x

Scholastic Corporation (SCHL) has a Free Cash Flow Generation Index of 0.86x as of November 2025. Free cash flow of $63.20 Million represents 1% of operating cash flow ($73.20 Million). Read total liabilities of Scholastic Corporation for a breakdown of total debt and financial obligations.

FCF Generation Index

0.86x
Free Cash Flow / Operating CF

Free Cash Flow

$63.20 Million
USD

Operating Cash Flow

$73.20 Million
USD

Capital Expenditures

$10.00 Million
USD

Scholastic Corporation Free Cash Flow Generation Index (1990–2025)

Historical FCF Generation Index trend for Scholastic Corporation across 35 annual periods. Explore SCHL capital expenditure intensity to see what proportion of operating cash flow is directed to capital expenditures.

Annual Free Cash Flow Generation for Scholastic Corporation (1990–2025)

Year-by-year Free Cash Flow Generation Index for Scholastic Corporation. For the full company profile including market capitalisation, see Scholastic Corporation (SCHL) total market value.

Year FCG Index Free Cash Flow (USD) Operating CF Capital Expenditures YoY Change
2025 0.58x $72.00 Million $124.20 Million $52.20 Million ▼ -6.8%
2024 0.62x $96.20 Million $154.60 Million $58.40 Million ▲ +6.6%
2023 0.58x $86.90 Million $148.90 Million $62.00 Million ▼ -28.3%
2022 0.81x $184.00 Million $226.00 Million $42.00 Million ▲ +142.9%
2021 0.34x $23.80 Million $71.00 Million $47.20 Million ▲ +101.1%
2020 -30.43x $-63.90 Million $2.10 Million $66.00 Million ▼ -16650.9%
2019 0.18x $21.40 Million $116.40 Million $95.00 Million ▲ +30.1%
2018 0.14x $20.00 Million $141.50 Million $121.50 Million ▼ -73.6%
2017 0.54x $75.70 Million $141.40 Million $65.70 Million ▼ -34.6%
2015 0.82x $136.60 Million $166.90 Million $30.30 Million ▲ +203.4%
2014 -0.79x $-124.10 Million $156.80 Million $280.90 Million ▼ -211.3%
2013 0.71x $134.50 Million $189.10 Million $54.60 Million ▼ -10.4%
2012 0.79x $206.50 Million $260.20 Million $53.70 Million ▲ +17.6%
2011 0.67x $154.10 Million $228.40 Million $74.30 Million ▲ +8.4%
2010 0.62x $171.60 Million $275.80 Million $104.20 Million ▲ +29.5%
2009 0.48x $90.60 Million $188.60 Million $98.00 Million ▼ -41.1%
2008 0.82x $251.80 Million $308.60 Million $56.80 Million ▲ +58.4%
2007 0.52x $109.80 Million $213.10 Million $103.30 Million ▲ +1.2%
2006 0.51x $120.10 Million $235.80 Million $115.70 Million ▼ -36.2%
2005 0.80x $196.80 Million $246.60 Million $49.80 Million ▲ +69.3%
2004 0.47x $100.10 Million $212.30 Million $112.20 Million ▼ -11.3%
2003 0.53x $95.30 Million $179.20 Million $83.90 Million ▲ +1.5%
2002 0.52x $86.20 Million $164.60 Million $78.40 Million ▼ -3.8%
2001 0.54x $108.20 Million $198.70 Million $90.50 Million ▼ -20.5%
2000 0.69x $100.20 Million $146.20 Million $46.00 Million ▼ -8.4%
1999 0.75x $88.00 Million $117.60 Million $29.60 Million ▼ -9.6%
1998 0.83x $97.40 Million $117.70 Million $20.30 Million ▲ +124.7%
1997 0.37x $17.20 Million $46.70 Million $29.50 Million ▼ -7.7%
1996 0.40x $20.20 Million $50.60 Million $30.40 Million ▲ +67.3%
1995 0.24x $6.80 Million $28.50 Million $21.70 Million ▲ +330.0%
1994 -0.10x $-3.90 Million $37.60 Million $41.50 Million ▼ -115.6%
1993 0.67x $31.90 Million $47.90 Million $16.00 Million ▼ -10.0%
1992 0.74x $21.10 Million $28.50 Million $7.40 Million ▲ +5.0%
1991 0.71x $17.70 Million $25.10 Million $7.40 Million ▲ +8.3%
1990 0.65x $18.50 Million $28.40 Million $9.90 Million
FCG Index = Free Cash Flow / Operating Cash Flow. FCF = Operating CF + Capital Expenditures (capex stored negative).