04:37 PM EST, 12/18/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Scholastic (SCHL) reported fiscal Q2 non-GAAP net income late Thursday of $2.57 per diluted share, up from $1.82 a year earlier.

A lone analyst polled by FactSet expected $2.07.

Revenue in the three months ended Nov. 30 rose to $551.1 million from $544.6 million a year earlier.

Two analysts polled by FactSet expected $556.7 million.

The company raised its stock buyback program by $80 million to $150 million.

Scholastic shares rose 1.5% in after-hours trading.