Educational Development (EDUC) Competitors $1.36 -0.03 (-2.16%) As of 04:00 PM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock EDUC vs. RAVE, GDC, BANL, CGTL, HYFM, LTCH, DTCK, TAIT, GWAV, and SAGShould you be buying Educational Development stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Educational Development include Rave Restaurant Group (RAVE), GD Culture Group (GDC), CBL International (BANL), Creative Global Technology (CGTL), Hydrofarm Holdings Group (HYFM), Latch (LTCH), Davis Commodities (DTCK), Taitron Components (TAIT), Greenwave Technology Solutions (GWAV), and SAG (SAG). These companies are all part of the "wholesale" industry. Educational Development vs. Rave Restaurant Group GD Culture Group CBL International Creative Global Technology Hydrofarm Holdings Group Latch Davis Commodities Taitron Components Greenwave Technology Solutions SAG Educational Development (NASDAQ:EDUC) and Rave Restaurant Group (NASDAQ:RAVE) are both small-cap consumer staples companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their community ranking, risk, valuation, profitability, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, earnings, institutional ownership and dividends. Is EDUC or RAVE more profitable? Rave Restaurant Group has a net margin of 21.80% compared to Educational Development's net margin of -15.15%. Rave Restaurant Group's return on equity of 20.68% beat Educational Development's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Educational Development-15.15% -12.71% -6.38% Rave Restaurant Group 21.80%20.68%16.89% Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in EDUC or RAVE? 19.6% of Educational Development shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 15.1% of Rave Restaurant Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 26.2% of Educational Development shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 27.7% of Rave Restaurant Group shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Which has more volatility & risk, EDUC or RAVE? Educational Development has a beta of 1.17, indicating that its stock price is 17% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Rave Restaurant Group has a beta of 0.09, indicating that its stock price is 91% less volatile than the S&P 500. Which has better earnings and valuation, EDUC or RAVE? Rave Restaurant Group has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Educational Development. Educational Development is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Rave Restaurant Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioEducational Development$36.52M0.32$550K-$0.63-2.16Rave Restaurant Group$12.24M3.18$2.47M$0.1914.42 Does the MarketBeat Community believe in EDUC or RAVE? Rave Restaurant Group received 3 more outperform votes than Educational Development when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 83.61% of users gave Educational Development an outperform vote while only 74.41% of users gave Rave Restaurant Group an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformEducational DevelopmentOutperform Votes25083.61% Underperform Votes4916.39%Rave Restaurant GroupOutperform Votes25374.41% Underperform Votes8725.59% Does the media refer more to EDUC or RAVE? In the previous week, Educational Development had 23 more articles in the media than Rave Restaurant Group. MarketBeat recorded 24 mentions for Educational Development and 1 mentions for Rave Restaurant Group. Rave Restaurant Group's average media sentiment score of 0.00 beat Educational Development's score of -0.02 indicating that Rave Restaurant Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Educational Development 2 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 6 Neutral mention(s) 10 Negative mention(s) 3 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Rave Restaurant Group 0 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral SummaryRave Restaurant Group beats Educational Development on 10 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 {thisCompany.Symbol} 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$880.12M$17.48B$8.39BDividend YieldN/A9.68%3.07%4.11%P/E Ratio-2.0646.5816.3119.71Price / Sales0.320.554.23120.59Price / Cash4.2821.0016.3934.62Price / Book0.260.896.144.50Net Income$550,000.00$28.87M$737.42M$248.22M7 Day Performance4.62%-0.78%-1.07%0.56%1 Month Performance13.43%4.27%2.61%13.17%1 Year Performance-32.00%-37.33%-3.19%7.30% Educational Development Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)EDUCEducational Development0.6965 of 5 stars$1.36-2.2%N/A-36.8%$11.67M$36.52M-2.06170Trending NewsEarnings ReportAnalyst ForecastRAVERave Restaurant Group1.0896 of 5 stars$2.74flatN/A+42.9%$40.31M$12.24M15.2220Gap UpGDCGD Culture Group0.6588 of 5 stars$2.51+14.1%N/A+168.2%$30.83M$-150,000.00-1.6660Earnings ReportGap UpHigh Trading VolumeBANLCBL InternationalN/A$0.84+2.4%N/A-3.5%$22.55M$592.52M0.0035Gap DownCGTLCreative Global TechnologyN/A$0.99+10.7%N/AN/A$21.12M$35.61M0.00N/ANews CoverageLockup ExpirationGap DownHigh Trading VolumeHYFMHydrofarm Holdings Group2.8653 of 5 stars$3.81-2.6%$7.00+83.7%-61.2%$17.72M$190.29M-0.27840Gap DownLTCHLatchN/A$0.11-25.0%N/A-71.5%$17.31M$48.39M0.00420Gap UpHigh Trading VolumeDTCKDavis CommoditiesN/A$0.65+3.2%N/A-46.1%$15.92M$132.37M0.0022Positive NewsTAITTaitron Components1.794 of 5 stars$2.24+3.7%N/A-23.2%$13.49M$4.14M9.7410Earnings ReportAnalyst ForecastGWAVGreenwave Technology Solutions0.0945 of 5 stars$0.21flatN/A-97.8%$13.09M$33.32M0.0090SAGSAGN/A$1.30-1.5%N/AN/A$12.84M$56.39M0.00N/A Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Rave Restaurant Group Alternatives GD Culture Group Alternatives CBL International Alternatives Creative Global Technology Alternatives Hydrofarm Holdings Group Alternatives Latch Alternatives Davis Commodities Alternatives Taitron Components Alternatives Greenwave Technology Solutions Alternatives SAG 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 5/22/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersWhite House to reset Social Security?Elon Musk's parting DOGE gift looks set to shock America... 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