Scholastic (SCHL) Competitors $19.81 -5.03 (-20.25%) (As of 12/20/2024 05:45 PM ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrends SCHL vs. SSTK, DJCO, VALU, MKTW, TRI, MORN, NYT, WLYB, WLY, and PSOShould you be buying Scholastic stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Scholastic include Shutterstock (SSTK), Daily Journal (DJCO), Value Line (VALU), MarketWise (MKTW), Thomson Reuters (TRI), Morningstar (MORN), New York Times (NYT), John Wiley & Sons (WLYB), John Wiley & Sons (WLY), and Pearson (PSO). Scholastic vs. Shutterstock Daily Journal Value Line MarketWise Thomson Reuters Morningstar New York Times John Wiley & Sons John Wiley & Sons Pearson Scholastic (NASDAQ:SCHL) and Shutterstock (NYSE:SSTK) are both small-cap consumer staples companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, community ranking, media sentiment, dividends, profitability, valuation and risk. Is SCHL or SSTK a better dividend stock? Scholastic pays an annual dividend of $0.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.0%. Shutterstock pays an annual dividend of $1.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.0%. Scholastic pays out 142.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Shutterstock pays out 117.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of SCHL or SSTK? 82.6% of Scholastic shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 82.8% of Shutterstock shares are owned by institutional investors. 17.6% of Scholastic shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 32.0% of Shutterstock shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Is SCHL or SSTK more profitable? Shutterstock has a net margin of 4.03% compared to Scholastic's net margin of 1.49%. Shutterstock's return on equity of 20.39% beat Scholastic's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Scholastic1.49% 4.32% 2.44% Shutterstock 4.03%20.39%9.75% Does the media prefer SCHL or SSTK? In the previous week, Scholastic had 17 more articles in the media than Shutterstock. MarketBeat recorded 22 mentions for Scholastic and 5 mentions for Shutterstock. Shutterstock's average media sentiment score of 0.40 beat Scholastic's score of -0.15 indicating that Shutterstock is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Scholastic 2 Very Positive mention(s) 4 Positive mention(s) 11 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 2 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Shutterstock 2 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 2 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Which has preferable valuation & earnings, SCHL or SSTK? Shutterstock has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Scholastic. Shutterstock is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Scholastic, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioScholastic$1.60B0.35$12.10M$0.5635.38Shutterstock$902.18M1.16$110.27M$1.0229.51 Does the MarketBeat Community prefer SCHL or SSTK? Shutterstock received 91 more outperform votes than Scholastic when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 61.23% of users gave Scholastic an outperform vote while only 57.85% of users gave Shutterstock an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformScholasticOutperform Votes24861.23% Underperform Votes15738.77% ShutterstockOutperform Votes33957.85% Underperform Votes24742.15% Do analysts rate SCHL or SSTK? Shutterstock has a consensus price target of $53.67, indicating a potential upside of 78.29%. Given Shutterstock's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Shutterstock is more favorable than Scholastic.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Scholastic 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00Shutterstock 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.67 Which has more risk & volatility, SCHL or SSTK? Scholastic has a beta of 1.07, suggesting that its share price is 7% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Shutterstock has a beta of 1.08, suggesting that its share price is 8% more volatile than the S&P 500. SummaryShutterstock beats Scholastic on 15 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks. Ad Porter & CompanyVladimir Lenin was right…The Magnificent 7 could be in for a world of pain… And the insiders know it. 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The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart SCHL vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricScholasticBook publishing IndustryStaples SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$557.39M$3.19B$14.03B$9.08BDividend Yield3.17%3.73%2.79%4.23%P/E Ratio35.388.8421.9717.18Price / Sales0.351.222.66116.95Price / Cash5.636.9921.1437.86Price / Book0.551.835.854.78Net Income$12.10M$16.34M$572.90M$225.60M7 Day Performance-22.56%-6.41%-1.85%-1.23%1 Month Performance-21.70%-8.29%-3.05%3.36%1 Year Performance-48.51%9.78%2.93%16.60% Scholastic Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)SCHLScholastic4.2964 of 5 stars$19.81-20.2%N/A-48.5%$557.39M$1.60B35.386,660Earnings ReportAnalyst RevisionNews CoverageGap DownHigh Trading VolumeSSTKShutterstock3.8762 of 5 stars$31.75-1.7%$53.67+69.0%-39.0%$1.11B$902.18M31.671,274Analyst DowngradeDJCODaily Journal1.1135 of 5 stars$583.14+3.2%N/A+60.0%$802.98M$71.61M17.33350News CoverageGap UpVALUValue Line1.8478 of 5 stars$53.41+0.0%N/A+13.2%$503.02M$36.63M22.96140Earnings ReportPositive NewsMKTWMarketWise3.029 of 5 stars$0.52+1.6%$2.00+288.3%-83.7%$167.03M$423.38M4.22578Gap DownTRIThomson Reuters3.7663 of 5 stars$167.67-0.3%$175.20+4.5%+13.6%$75.44B$7.16B33.1125,600Positive NewsMORNMorningstar3.2117 of 5 stars$355.46+0.7%$360.67+1.5%+20.8%$15.24B$2.22B46.6211,334Analyst DowngradeNYTNew York Times3.2961 of 5 stars$56.11+1.9%$54.83-2.3%+15.2%$9.20B$2.43B33.185,900Dividend AnnouncementWLYBJohn Wiley & Sons2.2233 of 5 stars$46.76flatN/A+33.1%$2.53B$1.87B-51.389,500Dividend IncreaseNews CoveragePositive NewsWLYJohn Wiley & Sons2.0704 of 5 stars$45.97+0.3%N/A+32.1%$2.48B$1.87B-50.376,400Positive NewsPSOPearson1.8321 of 5 stars$16.14+0.3%N/A+30.4%$10.75B$3.55B0.0018,360 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies SSTK Competitors DJCO Competitors VALU Competitors MKTW Competitors TRI Competitors MORN Competitors NYT Competitors WLYB Competitors WLY Competitors PSO Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Bank Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Toy Stocks Growth Stocks Airline Stocks Chinese Stocks EV Charging Stocks Defense Stocks Lithium Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks This page (NASDAQ:SCHL) was last updated on 12/22/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersDid You See Trump’s Bombshell Exec. 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