Scholastic Corp (SCHL) Daily/Weekly Backtest Results

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Expectancy: 8.12%.   Win rate: 85.71%.   Sharpe Ratio: -3.03.   Maximum drawdown: -56.36% on 16 April 2025.
Mean CAGR: 115.52%. Time in market: 4028 days.   Hypothetical return: $1000 would be worth $3053.33 on 16 March 2026.
Key: change_history : profitable trade change_history : breakeven trade (minimal loss after 2 years) change_history : losing trade (not profitable in a 2 year timeframe)


*Transaction costs, taxes and dividends are excluded from these calculations. Past performance may not necessarily be a reliable guide to future performance.

Calculations for Scholastic

Expectancy is the percentage profit or loss you would expect to make on the next purchase of this stock with an entry point at the specified signal and profit target as set above. Given a large enough sample size, a positive expectancy indicates the trading strategy is likely to be profitable.

Expectancy calculation for 28 signal(s) occurring before 22 May 2024 for a 7.5% profit target: (85.71% * 9.53%) + (10.71% * 1.99%) - (3.57% * 7.36%) = 8.12%.
Wins: 24 Breakevens: 3 Losses: 1

To even out CAGR calculations, large individual returns from particularly quick trades have been capped at 300%.

The Sharpe Ratio calculation assumes a risk free return rate of 2% per calendar year. Ideally the ratio should be a positive number. A higher positive number indicates the strategy has a more attractive risk adjusted rate of return for this particular buy signal and stock over the chart's timeframe.

Scholastic Analysis

Market sector: Consumer Discretionary.

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50 day low Backtest Summary (Fixed Profits System)

This table summarises how profitable it would have been to have bought this stock at each 50 day low entry signal. Hover over the icons to see more details of the particular trade, including the maximum percentage drawdown and how long it took to reach the desired percentage profit.

Key:   disabled_by_default = profit point not achieved. select_check_box = profit point achieved with CAGR above 15%.
select_check_box = profit point achieved with CAGR of between 5% and 15%. select_check_box = profit point achieved but CAGR was less than 5%.

Signal Date and Score Buy Signal Price Performance (mouseover for details)
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22 December 2025   LOW   smart_toy0.722  factory0.649   50 Day Low $ 27.34 select_check_box electric_boltelectric_boltelectric_bolt select_check_box electric_boltelectric_boltelectric_bolt select_check_box electric_boltelectric_boltelectric_bolt select_check_box electric_boltelectric_boltelectric_bolt select_check_box electric_boltelectric_boltelectric_bolt
04 April 2025   MEDIUM   smart_toy0.958  factory0.844   FIRE SALE 50 Day Low $ 17.86 select_check_box electric_bolt select_check_box electric_boltelectric_bolt select_check_box electric_boltelectric_bolt select_check_box electric_bolt select_check_box electric_boltelectric_bolt
03 February 2025   MEDIUM   smart_toy0.936  factory0.759   50 Day Low $ 18.88 select_check_box electric_boltelectric_boltelectric_bolt select_check_box electric_boltelectric_boltelectric_bolt select_check_box electric_boltelectric_boltelectric_bolt select_check_box electric_boltelectric_boltelectric_bolt select_check_box electric_bolt
20 December 2024   MEDIUM   smart_toy0.727  factory0.803   50 Day Low $ 20.50 select_check_box electric_bolt select_check_box electric_bolt select_check_box select_check_box electric_bolt select_check_box electric_bolt
05 November 2024   MEDIUM   smart_toy0.731  factory0.684   50 Day Low $ 24.00 select_check_box electric_boltelectric_boltelectric_bolt select_check_box electric_boltelectric_boltelectric_bolt select_check_box electric_boltelectric_boltelectric_bolt select_check_box electric_boltelectric_boltelectric_bolt select_check_box
02 October 2024   MEDIUM   smart_toy0.882  factory0.668   50 Day Low $ 28.74 select_check_box select_check_box select_check_box select_check_box select_check_box
19 July 2024   MEDIUM   smart_toy0.608  factory0.538   50 Day Low $ 30.30 select_check_box electric_bolt select_check_box electric_bolt select_check_box select_check_box select_check_box
06 June 2024   MEDIUM   smart_toy0.65  factory0.477   50 Day Low $ 34.65 select_check_box electric_bolt select_check_box electric_bolt select_check_box electric_boltelectric_bolt select_check_box select_check_box
16 April 2024   MEDIUM   smart_toy0.582  factory0.441   50 Day Low $ 35.18 select_check_box electric_bolt select_check_box electric_bolt select_check_box electric_bolt select_check_box select_check_box
15 March 2024   LOW   smart_toy0.644  factory0.464   50 Day Low $ 36.68 disabled_by_default disabled_by_default disabled_by_default disabled_by_default disabled_by_default
15 December 2023   LOW   smart_toy0.628  factory0.692   50 Day Low $ 36.80 select_check_box electric_bolt select_check_box electric_bolt select_check_box electric_boltelectric_bolt disabled_by_default disabled_by_default
22 September 2023   LOW   smart_toy0.515  factory0.699   50 Day Low $ 33.32 select_check_box electric_boltelectric_boltelectric_bolt select_check_box electric_boltelectric_boltelectric_bolt select_check_box electric_boltelectric_boltelectric_bolt select_check_box electric_boltelectric_boltelectric_bolt select_check_box electric_boltelectric_bolt
24 March 2023   LOW   smart_toy0.896  factory0.832   50 Day Low $ 32.74 select_check_box electric_boltelectric_boltelectric_bolt select_check_box electric_boltelectric_bolt select_check_box electric_boltelectric_bolt select_check_box electric_boltelectric_bolt select_check_box electric_boltelectric_bolt
26 September 2022  bubble_chart   MEDIUM   smart_toy0.861  factory0.933   50 Day Low $ 32.00 select_check_box electric_boltelectric_boltelectric_bolt select_check_box electric_boltelectric_boltelectric_bolt select_check_box electric_boltelectric_boltelectric_bolt select_check_box electric_boltelectric_boltelectric_bolt select_check_box electric_boltelectric_boltelectric_bolt
13 June 2022  bubble_chart   MEDIUM   smart_toy0.833  factory0.898   50 Day Low $ 34.74 select_check_box electric_boltelectric_bolt select_check_box electric_boltelectric_bolt select_check_box electric_boltelectric_bolt select_check_box electric_boltelectric_bolt select_check_box electric_boltelectric_bolt
25 April 2022  bubble_chart   MEDIUM   smart_toy0.884  factory0.79   50 Day Low $ 37.20 select_check_box electric_bolt select_check_box electric_bolt select_check_box electric_bolt select_check_box electric_bolt select_check_box electric_boltelectric_bolt
18 March 2022  bubble_chart   MEDIUM   smart_toy0.985  factory0.57   50 Day Low $ 40.00 select_check_box select_check_box electric_bolt select_check_box electric_bolt select_check_box electric_bolt select_check_box
16 August 2021  bubble_chart   LOW   smart_toy0.738  factory0.55   50 Day Low $ 33.28 select_check_box electric_bolt select_check_box electric_bolt select_check_box electric_bolt select_check_box electric_boltelectric_bolt select_check_box electric_bolt
04 November 2020   LOW   smart_toy0.867  factory0.726   50 Day Low $ 19.72 select_check_box electric_boltelectric_boltelectric_bolt select_check_box electric_boltelectric_boltelectric_bolt select_check_box electric_boltelectric_boltelectric_bolt select_check_box electric_boltelectric_boltelectric_bolt select_check_box electric_boltelectric_boltelectric_bolt
31 August 2020   LOW   smart_toy0.847  factory0.655   50 Day Low $ 22.59 select_check_box electric_bolt select_check_box electric_bolt select_check_box electric_bolt select_check_box electric_bolt select_check_box electric_bolt
27 July 2020   LOW   smart_toy0.709  factory0.607   50 Day Low $ 25.48 select_check_box select_check_box select_check_box select_check_box select_check_box electric_bolt
26 February 2020   MEDIUM   smart_toy0.672  factory0.643   50 Day Low $ 31.97 select_check_box electric_boltelectric_boltelectric_bolt select_check_box select_check_box select_check_box select_check_box
22 January 2020   LOW   smart_toy0.542  factory0.549   50 Day Low $ 35.32 select_check_box select_check_box select_check_box select_check_box select_check_box
20 November 2019   LOW   smart_toy0.728  factory0.563   50 Day Low $ 35.59 select_check_box electric_boltelectric_bolt select_check_box electric_boltelectric_bolt select_check_box electric_boltelectric_bolt select_check_box electric_boltelectric_boltelectric_bolt select_check_box
15 May 2019   LOW   smart_toy0.604  factory0.821   50 Day Low $ 37.01 select_check_box select_check_box select_check_box electric_bolt select_check_box electric_bolt disabled_by_default
18 March 2019   LOW   smart_toy0.703  factory0.667   50 Day Low $ 39.16 select_check_box select_check_box select_check_box disabled_by_default disabled_by_default
20 December 2018   MEDIUM   smart_toy0.969  factory0.926   FIRE SALE 50 Day Low $ 38.55 select_check_box electric_bolt select_check_box electric_bolt select_check_box electric_bolt select_check_box electric_bolt select_check_box
12 October 2018   MEDIUM   smart_toy0.697  factory0.86   50 Day Low $ 39.44 select_check_box electric_boltelectric_boltelectric_bolt select_check_box electric_boltelectric_bolt select_check_box electric_boltelectric_bolt select_check_box electric_boltelectric_boltelectric_bolt select_check_box
23 July 2018   MEDIUM   smart_toy0.512  factory0.779   50 Day Low $ 40.85 select_check_box electric_bolt select_check_box electric_bolt select_check_box electric_bolt select_check_box electric_bolt select_check_box
05 February 2018   LOW   smart_toy0.765  factory0.504   50 Day Low $ 36.29 select_check_box electric_bolt select_check_box electric_bolt select_check_box electric_bolt select_check_box electric_bolt select_check_box electric_bolt
21 September 2017   HIGH   smart_toy0.565  factory0.527   50 Day Low $ 33.68 select_check_box electric_boltelectric_boltelectric_bolt select_check_box electric_boltelectric_boltelectric_bolt select_check_box electric_boltelectric_bolt select_check_box electric_bolt select_check_box electric_boltelectric_bolt
02 August 2017   HIGH   smart_toy0.631  factory0.382   50 Day Low $ 39.31 select_check_box select_check_box select_check_box select_check_box select_check_box
17 May 2017   HIGH   smart_toy0.776  factory0.721   50 Day Low $ 39.31 select_check_box electric_boltelectric_bolt select_check_box electric_boltelectric_bolt select_check_box electric_boltelectric_bolt select_check_box electric_boltelectric_bolt select_check_box
03 March 2017   LOW   smart_toy0.635  factory0.352   50 Day Low $ 43.00 select_check_box select_check_box select_check_box select_check_box select_check_box
17 October 2016   LOW   smart_toy0.895  factory0.764   50 Day Low $ 35.76 select_check_box electric_boltelectric_bolt select_check_box electric_boltelectric_bolt select_check_box electric_boltelectric_bolt select_check_box electric_boltelectric_bolt select_check_box electric_boltelectric_boltelectric_bolt
13 September 2016   LOW   smart_toy0.848  factory0.637   50 Day Low $ 36.72 select_check_box electric_bolt select_check_box electric_bolt select_check_box electric_bolt select_check_box electric_boltelectric_bolt select_check_box electric_boltelectric_bolt

 

The data for Scholastic Corp (exchange: XNAS symbol: SCHL) was last updated 30 May 2026 15:00. Data for this stock is available from 01 Apr 2016 - 29 May 2026.