Educational Development (EDUC) Competitors $1.36 -0.01 (-0.73%) As of 02:10 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock EDUC vs. GDC, RAVE, BANL, CGTL, HKPD, HYFM, TAIT, COSM, LTCH, and SGBXShould you be buying Educational Development stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Educational Development include GD Culture Group (GDC), Rave Restaurant Group (RAVE), CBL International (BANL), Creative Global Technology (CGTL), Hong Kong Pharma Digital Technology (HKPD), Hydrofarm Holdings Group (HYFM), Taitron Components (TAIT), Cosmos Health (COSM), Latch (LTCH), and Safe & Green (SGBX). These companies are all part of the "wholesale" industry. Educational Development vs. Its Competitors GD Culture Group Rave Restaurant Group CBL International Creative Global Technology Hong Kong Pharma Digital Technology Hydrofarm Holdings Group Taitron Components Cosmos Health Latch Safe & Green GD Culture Group (NASDAQ:GDC) and Educational Development (NASDAQ:EDUC) are both small-cap business services companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, community ranking, earnings, dividends, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, risk, media sentiment and profitability. Does the media favor GDC or EDUC? In the previous week, Educational Development had 27 more articles in the media than GD Culture Group. MarketBeat recorded 28 mentions for Educational Development and 1 mentions for GD Culture Group. GD Culture Group's average media sentiment score of 1.87 beat Educational Development's score of 0.05 indicating that GD Culture Group is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Overall Sentiment GD Culture Group Very Positive Educational Development Neutral Does the MarketBeat Community believe in GDC or EDUC? Educational Development received 250 more outperform votes than GD Culture Group when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 83.61% of users gave Educational Development an outperform vote while only 0.00% of users gave GD Culture Group an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformGD Culture GroupOutperform VotesNo VotesUnderperform Votes1100.00% Educational DevelopmentOutperform Votes25083.61% Underperform Votes4916.39% Do insiders & institutionals hold more shares of GDC or EDUC? 0.6% of GD Culture Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 19.6% of Educational Development shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.5% of GD Culture Group shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 25.0% of Educational Development shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Which has more volatility and risk, GDC or EDUC? GD Culture Group has a beta of 1.05, indicating that its stock price is 5% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Educational Development has a beta of 1.03, indicating that its stock price is 3% more volatile than the S&P 500. Is GDC or EDUC more profitable? GD Culture Group has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Educational Development's net margin of -15.15%. Educational Development's return on equity of -12.71% beat GD Culture Group's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets GD Culture GroupN/A -291.93% -227.59% Educational Development -15.15%-12.71%-6.38% Which has stronger earnings and valuation, GDC or EDUC? Educational Development has higher revenue and earnings than GD Culture Group. GD Culture Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Educational Development, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioGD Culture Group-$150K-285.52-$12.52M-$1.03-2.48Educational Development$34.19M0.34$550K-$0.63-2.16 SummaryEducational Development beats GD Culture Group on 12 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Educational Development News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for EDUC and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding EDUC and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. 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 EDUC vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricEducational Developmentnondurable goods IndustryStaples SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$11.67M$876.18M$17.59B$8.63BDividend YieldN/A9.78%3.06%4.18%P/E Ratio-2.0648.0016.4320.01Price / Sales0.340.5743.52157.94Price / Cash4.2821.0016.3934.64Price / Book0.260.906.154.70Net Income$550K$28.87M$737.40M$248.05M7 Day Performance2.80%0.13%0.87%2.62%1 Month Performance3.03%-2.58%0.14%6.32%1 Year Performance-28.42%-30.40%2.11%13.78% Educational Development Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)EDUCEducational Development0.598 of 5 stars$1.36-0.7%N/A-16.6%$11.67M$34.19M-2.06170Trending NewsGDCGD Culture Group1.052 of 5 stars$2.70+0.7%N/A+110.0%$45.35M-$150K-2.6260Positive NewsRAVERave Restaurant Group1.1109 of 5 stars$2.75-0.4%N/A+38.8%$39.08M$12.24M15.2820Short Interest ↑BANLCBL International0.3865 of 5 stars$0.93+4.9%N/A-26.2%$25.44M$592.52M0.0035Buyback AnnouncementShort Interest ↑Gap DownCGTLCreative Global TechnologyN/A$0.96-0.5%N/AN/A$20.58M$35.61M0.00N/ANews CoveragePositive NewsGap UpHKPDHong Kong Pharma Digital TechnologyN/A$1.85+58.1%N/AN/A$20.35M$20.77M0.0019Gap UpHigh Trading VolumeHYFMHydrofarm Holdings Group3.3735 of 5 stars$3.56-4.6%$7.00+96.6%-53.6%$16.53M$176.65M-0.25840Positive NewsTAITTaitron Components2.51 of 5 stars$2.20-0.5%N/A-22.6%$13.25M$4.26M9.5710COSMCosmos Health2.2306 of 5 stars$0.46+3.4%N/A-22.2%$13.20M$53.55M-0.19100Short Interest ↓Gap DownLTCHLatchN/A$0.08-23.8%N/A-73.3%$13.19M$48.39M0.00420Gap DownSGBXSafe & GreenN/A$1.26+14.5%N/A-74.9%$12.76M$4.98M0.0085News CoverageShort Interest ↑Gap Up Related Companies and Tools Related Companies GD Culture Group Alternatives Rave Restaurant Group Alternatives CBL International Alternatives Creative Global Technology Alternatives Hong Kong Pharma Digital Technology Alternatives Hydrofarm Holdings Group Alternatives Taitron Components Alternatives Cosmos Health Alternatives Latch Alternatives Safe & Green Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NASDAQ:EDUC) was last updated on 6/12/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersTrump’s Exec Order #14154 could be a “Millionaire-Maker”Former Presidential Advisor, Jim Rickards, says Trump could “rewire our economy and hand millions of Americans...Paradigm Press | SponsoredBanks aren’t ready for this altcoin—are you?While everyone's distracted by Bitcoin's moves, a stealth revolution is underway. 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