Basis: Trailing twelve months (TTM). Source: stored company filings and market data; unavailable inputs remain N/A.
Is the operating margin high or low?
The operating margin of 1.61% is 136% above its 5-year average of -4.52%, near the high end of its 5-year range (-43.37%–18.01%).
112.68% above its 12-month average of -12.70%.
Reported quarterly operating margin; no daily interpolation. Q1 FY2027 (2026-08-31): -42.53%.
OPERATING MARGIN
1.61%
OPERATING MARGIN AVG TTM
-12.70%
OPERATING MARGIN AVG 3Y
-8.41%
OPERATING MARGIN AVG 5Y
-4.52%
OPERATING MARGIN AVG 10Y
-5.26%
OPERATING MARGIN AVG 15Y
-3.99%
OPERATING MARGIN AVG 20Y
-1.62%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+112.68%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+119.15%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+135.66%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+130.61%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+140.31%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
+199.31%
SECTOR MEDIAN · COMMUNICATION SERVICES
2.33%
median of 150 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
-30.75%
vs the sector median at left
Scholastic Corporation
Market Cap
$704.52M
Operating Margin
1.61%
TTM Avg
-12.70%
3Y Avg
-8.41%
5Y Avg
-4.52%
Market Cap
$693.80M
Operating Margin
13.71%
TTM Avg
3.33%
3Y Avg
31.62%
5Y Avg
38.29%
Market Cap
$668.50M
Operating Margin
11.00%
TTM Avg
7.98%
3Y Avg
-2.05%
5Y Avg
-2.80%
Market Cap
$641.75M
Operating Margin
10.38%
TTM Avg
4.85%
3Y Avg
1.69%
5Y Avg
-0.46%
Market Cap
$636.69M
Operating Margin
-7.84%
TTM Avg
-7.45%
3Y Avg
-4.64%
5Y Avg
-3.45%
Market Cap
$630.87M
Operating Margin
21.18%
TTM Avg
21.93%
3Y Avg
19.51%
5Y Avg
19.80%
| NAME | MARKET CAP | OPERATING MARGIN | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scholastic Corporation (SCHL) | $704.52M | 1.61% | -12.70% | -8.41% | -4.52% |
| Telesat Corporation (TSAT)vs › | $693.80M | 13.71% | 3.33% | 31.62% | 38.29% |
| Groupon, Inc. (GRPN)vs › | $717.52M | 0.93% | 2.20% | -6.79% | -7.87% |
| Criteo S.A. (CRTO)vs › | $731.81M | 8.02% | 9.13% | 5.85% | 5.90% |
| QVC Group, Inc. (QVCG)vs › | $675.02M | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| EverQuote, Inc. (EVER)vs › | $668.50M | 11.00% | 7.98% | -2.05% | -2.80% |
| NerdWallet, Inc. (NRDS)vs › | $641.75M | 10.38% | 4.85% | 1.69% | -0.46% |
| Shenandoah Telecommunications Company (SHEN)vs › | $636.69M | -7.84% | -7.45% | -4.64% | -3.45% |
| Reservoir Media, Inc. (RSVR)vs › | $630.87M | 21.18% | 21.93% | 19.51% | 19.80% |
| QuinStreet, Inc. (QNST)vs › | $854.50M | 2.74% | 1.66% | -1.21% | -0.54% |
Gross Margin
54.9%
Operating Margin
1.6%
Operating Margin = Operating Income / Revenue
Operating margin is the percentage of revenue remaining after operating expenses, reflecting operating efficiency.
Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute
| DATE | OPERATING MARGIN |
|---|---|
| 2026-08-31 | -42.53% |
| 2026-05-31 | 11.11% |
| 2026-02-28 | -8.17% |
| 2025-11-30 | 16.60% |
| 2025-08-31 | -40.51% |
| 2025-05-31 | 11.02% |
| 2025-02-28 | -7.04% |
| 2024-11-30 | 13.73% |
| 2024-08-31 | -37.31% |
| 2024-05-31 | 9.94% |
| 2024-02-29 | -10.78% |
| 2023-11-30 | 18.01% |
| 2023-08-31 | -43.37% |
| 2023-05-31 | 17.41% |
| 2023-02-28 | -8.53% |
| 2022-11-30 | 17.03% |
| 2022-08-31 | -22.10% |
| 2022-05-31 | 12.73% |
| 2022-02-28 | -5.66% |
| 2021-11-30 | 15.91% |
| 2021-08-31 | -12.32% |
| 2021-05-31 | 2.42% |
| 2021-02-28 | -8.72% |
| 2020-11-30 | 12.01% |
| 2020-08-31 | -26.49% |
| 2020-05-31 | -16.27% |
| 2020-02-29 | -16.07% |
| 2019-11-30 | 17.60% |
| 2019-08-31 | -37.58% |
| 2019-05-31 | 6.80% |
| 2019-02-28 | -5.94% |
| 2018-11-30 | 16.24% |
| 2018-08-31 | -38.37% |
| 2018-05-31 | 14.89% |
| 2018-02-28 | -6.88% |
| 2017-11-30 | 17.92% |
| 2017-08-31 | -53.81% |
| 2017-05-31 | 12.85% |
| 2017-02-28 | -7.35% |
| 2016-11-30 | 17.99% |
| 2016-08-31 | -22.11% |
| 2016-05-31 | 11.37% |
| 2016-02-29 | -4.48% |
| 2015-11-30 | 17.46% |
| 2015-08-31 | -41.58% |
| 2015-05-31 | 2.86% |
| 2015-02-28 | -7.13% |
| 2014-11-30 | 18.15% |
| 2014-08-31 | -45.56% |
| 2014-05-31 | 8.85% |
| 2014-02-28 | -9.18% |
| 2013-11-30 | 15.20% |
| 2013-08-31 | -16.61% |
| 2013-05-31 | 8.40% |
| 2013-02-28 | -7.24% |
| 2012-11-30 | 16.63% |
| 2012-08-31 | -16.02% |
| 2012-05-31 | 13.47% |
| 2012-02-29 | -2.55% |
| 2011-11-30 | 20.43% |
| 2011-08-31 | -10.44% |
| 2011-05-31 | 9.29% |
| 2011-02-28 | -7.81% |
| 2010-11-30 | 19.33% |
| 2010-08-31 | -15.94% |
| 2010-05-31 | 10.94% |
| 2010-02-28 | -0.13% |
| 2009-11-30 | 16.00% |
| 2009-08-31 | -11.19% |
| 2009-05-31 | 9.69% |
| 2009-02-28 | -5.26% |
| 2008-11-30 | 16.53% |
| 2008-08-31 | -22.54% |
| 2008-05-31 | 10.73% |
| 2008-02-29 | 0.95% |
| 2007-11-30 | 20.20% |
| 2007-08-31 | 0.89% |
| 2007-05-31 | 11.48% |
| 2007-02-28 | -0.45% |
| 2006-11-30 | 17.19% |
| 2006-08-31 | -19.74% |
| 2006-05-31 | 11.15% |
| 2006-02-28 | -3.65% |
| 2005-11-30 | 16.55% |
| 2005-08-31 | -5.06% |
| 2005-05-31 | 13.46% |
| 2005-02-28 | 1.64% |
| 2004-11-30 | 17.84% |
| 2004-08-31 | -21.44% |
| 2004-05-31 | 5.74% |
| 2004-02-29 | -0.49% |
| 2003-11-30 | 16.22% |
| 2003-08-31 | -6.27% |
| 2003-05-31 | 9.60% |
| 2003-02-28 | 0.90% |
| 2002-11-30 | 18.69% |
