NASDAQ:EDUC Educational Development (EDUC) Stock Price, News & Analysis → This AI Trade Machine Made 1,729%* (With 89% Wins) (From Prosper Trading Academy) (Ad) Free EDUC Stock Alerts $2.18 +0.07 (+3.32%) (As of 04/26/2024 08:52 PM ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$2.13▼$2.3050-Day Range$1.68▼$2.8852-Week Range$0.80▼$2.95Volume9,600 shsAverage Volume34,405 shsMarket Capitalization$18.68 millionP/E Ratio109.05Dividend YieldN/APrice TargetN/A Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaStock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial Media Get Educational Development alerts: Email Address Educational Development MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingN/AUpside/DownsideN/AShort InterestHealthy0.45% of Float Sold ShortDividend StrengthWeakBased on Four FactorsSustainabilityN/ANews Sentiment0.06Based on 91 Articles This WeekInsider TradingN/AProj. Earnings GrowthN/ASee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank™ is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.0.77 out of 5 stars N/A Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingThere is not enough analysis data for Educational Development. Previous Next 3.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted0.45% of the float of Educational Development has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverEducational Development has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 0.9, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Educational Development has recently increased by 12.00%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. Previous Next 0.0 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldEducational Development does not currently pay a dividend.Dividend GrowthEducational Development does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Educational Development is 500.00%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable. Previous Next N/A Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreThere is no current Upright™ data available for EDUC. Previous Next 2.3 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentEducational Development has a news sentiment score of 0.06. 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 0.42 average news sentiment score of Consumer Staples companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 91 news articles for Educational Development this week, compared to 69 articles on an average week.Search Interest1 people have searched for EDUC on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. MarketBeat FollowsOnly 1 people have added Educational Development to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -50% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 1.7 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Educational Development insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders26.20% 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 InstitutionsOnly 19.60% of the stock of Educational Development is held by institutions. Previous Next 1.3 Earnings and Valuation Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Educational Development is 109.05, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 136.09.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Educational Development is 109.05, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Consumer Staples sector average P/E ratio of about 21.55.Price to Book Value per Share RatioEducational Development has a P/B Ratio of 0.42. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Previous Next See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here Ad Prosper Trading AcademyThis AI Trade Machine Made 1,729%* (With 89% Wins)This A.I. trading software called out an options trade the other day with a nearly perfect historical win rate… And a cumulative gain of 1729%. How does it all work?Click Here To Get Your Free Copy 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.Read More EDUC Stock Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart EDUC Stock News HeadlinesApril 28, 2024 | msn.comIowa Senators Webster and Winckler review legislature’s education movesApril 28, 2024 | msn.comPhilippine students suffer in wilting heat, thwarting education effortsApril 29, 2024 | Investing Daily (Ad)His win rate puts Warren Buffett to shame… Not long ago I joined Phil Ash for a private one-on-one interview. 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ReevesApril 27, 2024 | msn.comMS Legislature passes historic education funding model, sends to governor's deskApril 27, 2024 | msn.comMinneapolis education support professionals vote to authorize strikeApril 27, 2024 | nj.comDear Abby: I like my career in education but my new wife, who is also a teacher, hates the professionApril 27, 2024 | msn.comTop Education Department official stepping down as college financial aid fiasco continuesApril 27, 2024 | msn.comTechnology education program wants to bring out the geniuses in Chicago's young Black menApril 27, 2024 | msn.comHoward schools start times will stay the same in the fall, Board of Education decidesApril 26, 2024 | forbes.comIt’s Time The Pioneering Women Of Education Be Given Their DueApril 26, 2024 | msn.comFormer FSU football star Keon Coleman is first pick of NFL draft Day 2April 26, 2024 | msn.comMS lawmakers revive bills to fund K-12 education, reform state retirement systemApril 26, 2024 | msn.comTeen rails against California's woke education system: A 'failure' for students and parentsApril 26, 2024 | msn.comBoard of Higher Education selects new SLCC presidentApril 26, 2024 | msn.comTop Education Department official steps down amid crisis over college financial aidApril 26, 2024 | msn.comGoogle Launches AI Education Course Along With $75 Million in GrantsApril 26, 2024 | bizjournals.comHead of Carrollwood Day School talks about the future of education in FloridaApril 26, 2024 | forbes.comCareer And Technical Education: Then, Now And NextSee More Headlines Receive EDUC Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Educational Development and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address Company Calendar Last Earnings1/11/2024Today4/29/2024Next Earnings (Estimated)5/09/2024Fiscal Year End2/28/2025Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ SectorConsumer Staples Industry Miscellaneous nondurable goods Sub-IndustryN/A Current SymbolNASDAQ:EDUC CUSIPN/A CIK31667 Webwww.edcpub.com Phone(918) 622-4522Fax918-665-7919Employees138Year FoundedN/AProfitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$0.02 Trailing P/E Ratio109.05 Forward P/E RatioN/A P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$-2,510,000.00 Net Margins0.42% Pretax Margin0.60% Return on Equity0.53% Return on Assets0.25% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.57 Current Ratio3.64 Quick Ratio1.24 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$57.04 million Price / Sales0.33 Cash FlowN/A Price / Cash FlowN/A Book Value$5.19 per share Price / Book0.42Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares8,571,000Free Float6,325,000Market Cap$18.68 million OptionableNot Optionable Beta1.19 Ten Starter Stocks For Beginners to Buy NowJust getting into the stock market? These 10 simple stocks can help beginning investors build long-term wealth without knowing options, technicals, or other advanced strategies.Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesMr. Randall W. White (Age 82)Executive Chairman & Treasurer Mr. Craig M. White (Age 55)President, CEO & Director Comp: $284kMr. Daniel E. O'Keefe CPA (Age 55)Corporate Secretary & CFO Comp: $241.1kMs. Heather N. Cobb (Age 48)Chief Sales & Marketing Officer Comp: $230.8kKey CompetitorsS&W SeedNASDAQ:SANWVintage Wine EstatesNASDAQ:VWEDallasNewsNASDAQ:DALNBarfresh Food GroupNASDAQ:BRFHNoceraNASDAQ:NCRAView All CompetitorsInstitutional OwnershipRidgewood Investments LLCBought 23,600 shares on 4/10/2024Ownership: 0.275%View All Institutional Transactions EDUC Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have EDUC shares performed in 2024? Educational Development's stock was trading at $1.16 on January 1st, 2024. Since then, EDUC shares have increased by 87.9% and is now trading at $2.18. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. Are investors shorting Educational Development? Educational Development saw a increase in short interest during the month of April. As of April 15th, there was short interest totaling 28,000 shares, an increase of 12.0% from the March 31st total of 25,000 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 31,400 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 0.9 days. Approximately 0.5% of the shares of the company are short sold. View Educational Development's Short Interest. When is Educational Development's next earnings date? The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, May 9th 2024. View our EDUC earnings forecast. How were Educational Development's earnings last quarter? Educational Development Co. (NASDAQ:EDUC) posted its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, January, 11th. The company reported $0.24 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.31 by $0.07. The business had revenue of $16.94 million for the quarter. Educational Development had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 0.53% and a net margin of 0.42%. Is Educational Development a good dividend stock? Educational Development (NASDAQ:EDUC) pays an annual dividend of $0.10 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 0.00%. The dividend payout ratio is 500.00%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable. Read our dividend analysis for EDUC. When did Educational Development's stock split? Shares of Educational Development split on Thursday, August 23rd 2018. The 2-1 split was announced on Wednesday, August 22nd 2018. The newly created shares were issued to shareholders after the closing bell 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 variety of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Ridgewood Investments LLC (0.28%). View institutional ownership trends. 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. Compare Top Brokerages Here. This page (NASDAQ:EDUC) was last updated on 4/29/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersConflict In Israel Sends Gold Soaring ???? 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