Scholastic FY26 operating income slips 4% to $15.2 million; revenue falls 3% to $1.58 billion

• Scholastic fiscal Q4 revenue fell 6% to $476.1 million; net income slipped to $9.4 million from $15.4 million.
• Diluted EPS dropped 24% to $0.45; operating income edged down 4% to $51.4 million.
• Children’s Book Publishing and Distribution revenue declined 4% to $276.3 million, despite Book Fairs rising 5% to $186.6 million.
• Education revenue decreased 13% to $109.2 million; Entertainment revenue climbed 42% to $21 million.
• Forecasts fiscal 2027 revenue growth of about 2% to 4%, adjusted EBITDA (non-GAAP) of about $135 million to $145 million.

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