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Educational Development (EDUC) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$1.30 0.00 (0.00%)
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Key Stats

Today's Range
$1.28
▼
$1.31
50-Day Range
$1.30
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$1.40
52-Week Range
$1.20
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$1.73
Volume
2,426 shs
Average Volume
82,679 shs
Market Capitalization
$11.08 million
P/E Ratio
5.65
Dividend Yield
N/A
Price Target
N/A
Consensus Rating
Hold

Company Overview

Educational Development Corporation (NASDAQ: EDUC) is a U.S.-based publisher and distributor of children’s books and educational products. Headquartered in Tulsa, Oklahoma, the company serves families, educators and other customers through a combination of publishing, wholesale distribution and direct selling.

EDC’s business includes the Usborne Books & More direct-selling operation, which distributes children’s books through a network of independent consultants. Its product range includes picture books, early-learning titles, activity books, fiction and nonfiction for children, along with selected educational products, games and related items.

The company also operates Kane Miller, an imprint focused on publishing and distributing children’s books, including titles translated or licensed from international publishers. EDC has historically served customers primarily in the United States while offering products from both domestic and international publishing partners. The company has distributed Usborne titles in the U.S. since 1989 and acquired Kane Miller in 2008.

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Educational Development Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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26th Percentile Overall Score

EDUC MarketRank™: 

Educational Development scored higher than 26% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 178th out of 238 stocks in the communication services sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    Educational Development has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.00, and is based on no strong buy ratings, no buy ratings, 1 hold rating, and no sell ratings.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    Educational Development has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days.

  • Read more about Educational Development's stock forecast and price target.
  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of Educational Development is 5.65, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 39.00.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of Educational Development is 5.65, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Communication Services sector average P/E ratio of about 20.58.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    Educational Development has a P/B Ratio of 0.26. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Read more about Educational Development's valuation and earnings.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    0.31% of the float of Educational Development has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Educational Development has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 0.26, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Educational Development has recently increased by 25.97%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.
  • Dividend Yield

    Educational Development does not currently pay a dividend.

  • Dividend Growth

    Educational Development does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

  • News Sentiment

    Educational Development has a news sentiment score of -0.18. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.43 average news sentiment score of Communication Services companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 6 news articles for Educational Development this week, compared to 6 articles on an average week.
  • Search Interest

    1 people have searched for EDUC on MarketBeat in the last 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, Educational Development insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    11.90% of the stock of Educational Development is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    19.60% of the stock of Educational Development is held by institutions.

  • Read more about Educational Development's insider trading history.
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EDUC Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Educational Development's stock was trading at $1.32 on January 1st, 2026. Since then, EDUC shares have decreased by 1.5% and is now trading at $1.30.

Educational Development Corporation (NASDAQ:EDUC) announced its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, July, 9th. The company reported ($0.16) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.41 by $0.57. The company had revenue of $4.76 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $53.10 million. Educational Development had a net margin of 9.75% and a negative trailing twelve-month return on equity of 18.23%.
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Educational Development shares 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 payable 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.

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.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Educational Development investors own include Enterprise Products Partners (EPD), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), CrowdStrike (CRWD), Gilead Sciences (GILD), NIO (NIO), NVIDIA (NVDA) and Energy Transfer (ET).

Company Calendar

Last Earnings
7/09/2026
Today
10/09/2026
Next Earnings (Estimated)
10/14/2026
Fiscal Year End
2/28/2027

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NASDAQ
Industry
Media
Sub-Industry
Publishing
Current Symbol
NASDAQ:EDUC
CIK
31667
Employees
64
Year Founded
1965

Profitability

EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
$0.23
Trailing P/E Ratio
5.65
Forward P/E Ratio
N/A
P/E Growth
N/A
Net Income
$2.33 million
Net Margins
9.75%
Pretax Margin
26.34%
Return on Equity
-18.23%
Return on Assets
-12.73%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
N/A
Current Ratio
3.20
Quick Ratio
0.55

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$22.91 million
Price / Sales
0.48
Cash Flow
N/A
Price / Cash Flow
N/A
Book Value
$5.03 per share
Price / Book
0.26

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
8,520,000
Free Float
7,511,000
Market Cap
$11.08 million
Optionable
Not Optionable
Beta
1.09

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This page (NASDAQ:EDUC) was last updated on 10/9/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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