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Educational Development (EDUC) Stock Price, News & Analysis

$1.98
+0.10 (+5.31%)
(As of 05/28/2024 ET)
Today's Range
$1.93
$1.99
50-Day Range
$1.81
$2.88
52-Week Range
$0.80
$2.95
Volume
2,332 shs
Average Volume
29,726 shs
Market Capitalization
$17.03 million
P/E Ratio
28.36
Dividend Yield
N/A
Price Target
N/A
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About Educational Development Stock (NASDAQ:EDUC)

Educational Development Corporation, a publishing company, operates as a publisher of educational children's books in the United States. It operates through two segments, PaperPie and Publishing. The company offers various books, including touchy-feely board books, activity books and flashcards, adventure and search books, art books, sticker books, and foreign language books, as well as internet-linked books comprising science and math titles, and chapter books and novels. It markets its products to retail accounts, which include book, school supply, toy and gift stores and museums, through commissioned sales representatives, trade and specialty wholesalers, and its internal tele-sales group; and through a network of independent sales consultants through internet sales, direct sales, home shows, and book fairs. Educational Development Corporation was incorporated in 1965 and is headquartered in Tulsa, Oklahoma.

EDUC Stock Price History

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Company Calendar

Last Earnings
1/11/2024
Today
5/28/2024
Next Earnings (Estimated)
7/11/2024
Fiscal Year End
2/28/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Industry
Miscellaneous nondurable goods
Sub-Industry
N/A
Current Symbol
NASDAQ:EDUC
Employees
138
Year Founded
N/A

Profitability

Net Income
$550,000.00
Pretax Margin
1.44%

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$51.03 million
Cash Flow
$0.37 per share
Book Value
$5.30 per share

Miscellaneous

Free Float
6,328,000
Market Cap
$16.90 million
Optionable
Not Optionable
Beta
1.13
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Key Executives

  • Mr. Randall W. White (Age 82)
    Executive Chairman & Treasurer
  • Mr. Craig M. White (Age 55)
    President, CEO & Director
    Comp: $284k
  • Mr. Daniel E. O'Keefe CPA (Age 55)
    Corporate Secretary & CFO
    Comp: $241.1k
  • Ms. Heather N. Cobb (Age 48)
    Chief Sales & Marketing Officer
    Comp: $230.8k

EDUC Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have EDUC shares performed in 2024?

Educational Development's stock was trading at $1.16 at the start of the year. Since then, EDUC stock has increased by 71.1% and is now trading at $1.9850.
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Are investors shorting Educational Development?

Educational Development saw a increase in short interest during the month of May. As of May 15th, there was short interest totaling 23,100 shares, an increase of 35.9% from the April 30th total of 17,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 29,900 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.8 days. Currently, 0.4% of the company's stock are short sold.
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When is Educational Development's next earnings date?

The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, July 11th 2024.
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How were Educational Development's earnings last quarter?

Educational Development Co. (NASDAQ:EDUC) issued its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, January, 11th. The company reported $0.24 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.31 by $0.07. The company earned $16.94 million during the quarter. Educational Development had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 1.20% and a net margin of 1.07%.

When did Educational Development's stock split?

Educational Development's stock split before market open on Thursday, August 23rd 2018. The 2-1 split was announced on Wednesday, August 22nd 2018. The newly issued shares were issued to shareholders after the market closes on Wednesday, August 22nd 2018. An investor that had 100 shares of stock prior to the split would have 200 shares after the split.

What is Randall W. White's approval rating as Educational Development's CEO?

9 employees have rated Educational Development Chief Executive Officer Randall W. White on Glassdoor.com. Randall W. White has an approval rating of 46% among the company's employees. This puts Randall W. White in the bottom 25% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies.

What other stocks do shareholders of Educational Development own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Educational Development investors own include Block (SQ), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Mesoblast (MESO), AbbVie (ABBV), Alibaba Group (BABA), Carnival Co. & (CCL), Brinker International (EAT), Enbridge (ENB), Enterprise Products Partners (EPD) and Energy Transfer (ET).

Who are Educational Development's major shareholders?

Educational Development's stock is owned by a number of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Ridgewood Investments LLC (0.28%).
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How do I buy shares of Educational Development?

Shares of EDUC stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.
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This page (NASDAQ:EDUC) was last updated on 5/29/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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