Company / Interest Expense
Scholastic Corporation Interest Expense History
FY2016-FY2024 · Annual data · Source: SEC filings
At a glance
Latest annual filing availableLatest Interest Expense
$18.2M
FY2024
5-year range
$1.4M / $18.2M
FY2020-FY2024
Trend
+857.9%
vs FY2023
Sector context
#15 of 18
Communication Services
What the data says
Interest Expense changed +858% YoY in FY2024, a notable deviation from the 8-year average annual change of +116%.
Based on SEC 10-K filings.
$18M in FY2024 with a 5-year CAGR of +43.4%.
Increased from $1M to $18M over the past 2 years.
Communication Services sector context is included.
Interest Expense over time
Growth rates
- 3-Year CAGR
- +84.5%
- 5-Year CAGR
- +43.4%
- 10-Year CAGR
- -
Sector benchmark
Top 17% in Communication ServicesTop 17% of 18This company $18.2M Sector average $134.4M
▼
-86.5% below sector average
Key checks
Key Insights
- 5-year CAGR of +43.4%, indicating consistent growth.
- In FY2024, interest expense increased 857.9% year-over-year.
- Ranks #15 out of 18 companies in the Communication Services sector.
- Lowest interest expense in the period was in FY2022.
Company context
Key Data Points
- Low Piotroski F-Score: 1/9 (multiple financial health concerns)
- Altman Z-Score 0.87 (distress zone, below 1.8 threshold)
Data sourced from SEC EDGAR filings. Not investment advice.
Annual data
| Year | Interest ExpenseValue | YoY GrowthYoY |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | - | - |
| FY2024 | $18.2M | +857.9% |
| FY2023 | $1.9M | +35.7% |
| FY2022 | $1.4M | -51.7% |
| FY2021 | $2.9M | -53.2% |
| FY2020 | $6.2M | +106.7% |
| FY2019 | $3.0M | +36.4% |
| FY2018 | $2.2M | +10.0% |
| FY2017 | $2.0M | -16.7% |
| FY2016 | $2.4M | +9.1% |
As of FY2024 · SEC 10-K · Updated Mar 28, 2026