Scholastic Corp (NASDAQ:SCHL) shares, rose in value on Friday, June 20, with the stock price down by -0.57% to the previous day’s close as strong demand from buyers drove the stock to $19.12.
Actively observing the price movement in the last trading, the stock closed the session at $19.23. The PE ratio was 32.05 over 12-month period. Referring to stock’s 52-week performance, its high was $38.77, and the low was $15.77. On the whole, SCHL has fluctuated by 6.05% over the past month.
With the market capitalization of Scholastic Corp currently standing at about $509.71 million, investors are eagerly awaiting this quarter’s results, scheduled for on 2025-Mar-20. The company’s Forward Dividend Ratio is 0.80, with its dividend yield at 4.18%.
Technical indicators serve as essential tools for traders, offering insights into market sentiment and potential price movements. We see that SCHL’s technical picture suggests that short-term indicators denote the stock is a Hold on average. However, medium-term indicators have put the stock in the category of 50% Sell while long-term indicators on average have been pointing out that it is a 50% Sell.
The stock’s technical analysis shows that the price of SCHL currently trading nearly 5.09% and 7.03% away from the simple moving averages for 20 and 50 days respectively. The Relative Strength Index (RSI, 14) currently indicates a reading of 58.15, while the 7-day volatility ratio is showing 2.15% which for the 30-day chart, stands at 2.50%. Furthermore, Scholastic Corp (SCHL)’s beta value is 1.04, and its average true range (ATR) is 0.68.
A comparison of Scholastic Corp (SCHL) with its peers suggests the former has fared considerably weaker in the market. SCHL showed an intraday change of -0.57% in last session, and over the past year, it shrunk by -44.68%%.
Data on historical trading for Scholastic Corp (NASDAQ:SCHL) indicates that the trading volumes over the past 3 months, they’ve averaged 360.49K. According to company’s latest data on outstanding shares, there are 25.90 million shares outstanding.
Nearly 18.18% of Scholastic Corp’s shares belong to company insiders and institutional investors own 81.64% of the company’s shares. The stock has fallen by -10.36% since the beginning of the year, thereby showing the potential of a further growth. This could raise investors’ confidence to be optimistic about the SCHL stock heading into the next quarter.