Basis: Trailing twelve months (TTM). Source: stored company filings and market data; unavailable inputs remain N/A.
Is the gross margin high or low?
The gross margin of 54.86% is in line with its 5-year average of 52.74%, near the high end of its 5-year range (39.71%–59.51%).
7.31% above its 12-month average of 51.12%.
Reported quarterly gross margin; no daily interpolation. Q1 FY2027 (2026-08-31): 39.71%.
GROSS MARGIN
54.86%
GROSS MARGIN AVG TTM
51.12%
GROSS MARGIN AVG 3Y
52.90%
GROSS MARGIN AVG 5Y
52.74%
GROSS MARGIN AVG 10Y
51.58%
GROSS MARGIN AVG 15Y
51.90%
GROSS MARGIN AVG 20Y
52.08%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+7.31%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+3.70%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+4.02%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+6.36%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+5.71%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
+5.33%
SECTOR MEDIAN · COMMUNICATION SERVICES
48.45%
median of 144 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
+13.23%
vs the sector median at left
Scholastic Corporation
Market Cap
$702.22M
Gross Margin
54.86%
TTM Avg
51.12%
3Y Avg
52.90%
5Y Avg
52.74%
Market Cap
$697.13M
Gross Margin
36.78%
TTM Avg
65.06%
3Y Avg
79.39%
5Y Avg
84.92%
Market Cap
$640.29M
Gross Margin
93.50%
TTM Avg
91.58%
3Y Avg
91.69%
5Y Avg
91.76%
Market Cap
$634.45M
Gross Margin
26.86%
TTM Avg
43.91%
3Y Avg
52.45%
5Y Avg
54.58%
Market Cap
$630.83M
Gross Margin
64.56%
TTM Avg
64.26%
3Y Avg
62.75%
5Y Avg
61.51%
| NAME | MARKET CAP | GROSS MARGIN | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scholastic Corporation (SCHL) | $702.22M | 54.86% | 51.12% | 52.90% | 52.74% |
| Groupon, Inc. (GRPN)vs › | $704.41M | 90.24% | 89.59% | 88.49% | 79.66% |
| Telesat Corporation (TSAT)vs › | $697.13M | 36.78% | 65.06% | 79.39% | 84.92% |
| QVC Group, Inc. (QVCG)vs › | $685.50M | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Criteo S.A. (CRTO)vs › | $734.57M | 53.60% | 52.40% | 47.12% | 42.73% |
| EverQuote, Inc. (EVER)vs › | $670.79M | 97.65% | 96.51% | 94.82% | 94.57% |
| NerdWallet, Inc. (NRDS)vs › | $640.29M | 93.50% | 91.58% | 91.69% | 91.76% |
| Shenandoah Telecommunications Company (SHEN)vs › | $634.45M | 26.86% | 43.91% | 52.45% | 54.58% |
| Reservoir Media, Inc. (RSVR)vs › | $630.83M | 64.56% | 64.26% | 62.75% | 61.51% |
| QuinStreet, Inc. (QNST)vs › | $851.34M | 11.27% | 10.71% | 9.33% | 9.79% |
Gross Margin
54.9%
(Revenue - COGS) / Revenue
Gross Margin = Gross Profit / Revenue
Gross margin is the percentage of revenue remaining after the cost of goods sold, reflecting core product profitability.
Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute
| DATE | GROSS MARGIN |
|---|---|
| 2026-08-31 | 39.71% |
| 2026-05-31 | 57.26% |
| 2026-02-28 | 54.33% |
| 2025-11-30 | 59.06% |
| 2025-08-31 | 45.26% |
| 2025-05-31 | 59.22% |
| 2025-02-28 | 53.91% |
| 2024-11-30 | 58.02% |
| 2024-08-31 | 45.91% |
| 2024-05-31 | 59.51% |
| 2024-02-29 | 54.06% |
| 2023-11-30 | 58.39% |
| 2023-08-31 | 43.11% |
| 2023-05-31 | 58.28% |
| 2023-02-28 | 50.42% |
| 2022-11-30 | 55.71% |
| 2022-08-31 | 45.04% |
| 2022-05-31 | 56.34% |
| 2022-02-28 | 50.77% |
| 2021-11-30 | 54.60% |
| 2021-08-31 | 48.69% |
| 2021-05-31 | 50.67% |
| 2021-02-28 | 51.03% |
| 2020-11-30 | 53.30% |
| 2020-08-31 | 46.56% |
| 2020-05-31 | 41.34% |
| 2020-02-29 | 50.98% |
| 2019-11-30 | 55.74% |
| 2019-08-31 | 41.06% |
| 2019-05-31 | 54.26% |
| 2019-02-28 | 50.87% |
| 2018-11-30 | 56.61% |
| 2018-08-31 | 42.63% |
| 2018-05-31 | 57.88% |
| 2018-02-28 | 51.73% |
| 2017-11-30 | 57.61% |
| 2017-08-31 | 38.90% |
| 2017-05-31 | 57.33% |
| 2017-02-28 | 52.32% |
| 2016-11-30 | 56.46% |
| 2016-08-31 | 39.97% |
| 2016-05-31 | 58.60% |
| 2016-02-29 | 51.37% |
| 2015-11-30 | 57.28% |
| 2015-08-31 | 40.12% |
| 2015-05-31 | 60.70% |
| 2015-02-28 | 49.75% |
| 2014-11-30 | 57.76% |
| 2014-08-31 | 40.47% |
| 2014-05-31 | 54.01% |
| 2014-02-28 | 48.94% |
| 2013-11-30 | 57.51% |
| 2013-08-31 | 50.09% |
| 2013-05-31 | 55.39% |
| 2013-02-28 | 49.82% |
| 2012-11-30 | 57.29% |
| 2012-08-31 | 48.60% |
| 2012-05-31 | 52.32% |
| 2012-02-29 | 52.98% |
| 2011-11-30 | 58.31% |
| 2011-08-31 | 49.56% |
| 2011-05-31 | 55.70% |
| 2011-02-28 | 49.57% |
| 2010-11-30 | 56.40% |
| 2010-08-31 | 49.28% |
| 2010-05-31 | 55.65% |
| 2010-02-28 | 51.05% |
| 2009-11-30 | 58.55% |
| 2009-08-31 | 49.84% |
| 2009-05-31 | 53.99% |
| 2009-02-28 | 49.34% |
| 2008-11-30 | 56.96% |
| 2008-08-31 | 47.18% |
| 2008-05-31 | 55.39% |
| 2008-02-29 | 50.95% |
| 2007-11-30 | 57.62% |
| 2007-08-31 | 44.71% |
| 2007-05-31 | 56.20% |
| 2007-02-28 | 50.00% |
| 2006-11-30 | 56.07% |
| 2006-08-31 | 48.70% |
| 2006-05-31 | 55.14% |
| 2006-02-28 | 49.85% |
| 2005-11-30 | 57.18% |
| 2005-08-31 | 41.21% |
| 2005-05-31 | 56.24% |
| 2005-02-28 | 51.35% |
| 2004-11-30 | 55.93% |
| 2004-08-31 | 45.51% |
| 2004-05-31 | 54.00% |
| 2004-02-29 | 51.33% |
| 2003-11-30 | 56.29% |
| 2003-08-31 | 40.81% |
| 2003-05-31 | 56.62% |
| 2003-02-28 | 54.28% |
| 2002-11-30 | 57.32% |
