Educational Development Corporation

EDUC Communication Services Publishing

Educational Development Corporation’s revenue for fiscal 2026 (year ended February 2026) was $22.9 million, down 33.0% from fiscal 2025. In the quarter to August 2026, revenue fell 11.9%, EPS fell 23.5% and free cash flow fell 62.0%, each against the same quarter a year earlier. Dividend growth for three consecutive years; insiders bought in the last twelve months.

1.04 0.05 −4.59%
Market cap
$9.3M
P/E
5.3×
Fwd P/E
10.4×
Dividend yield
—
F-score
5/9
Altman Z
1.93
Beneish M
−2.43
Dividend safety
n/a
Feb '20 Feb '21 Mar '21 Feb '22 Mar '22 Feb '23 Mar '23 Feb '24 Feb '25 Feb '26
Piotroski F-Score
5 6 — 3 — 3 — 6 3 5
P/E ratio
7.54 10.67 10.67 7.58 7.57 0.00 0.00 26.29 0.00 5.23
P/S ratio
0.38 0.66 0.66 0.45 0.44 0.34 0.34 0.30 0.35 0.51
Altman Z-Score
3.87 5.40 — 3.17 — 1.82 — 1.87 1.24 1.93
P/FCF ratio
11.83 36.64 36.64 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 1.19 4.35 0.37
Altman Z″-Score (non-manufacturers)
5.22 5.03 — 4.89 — 2.68 — 5.74 3.36 7.13
P/Operating CF
(8.93) (4.23) (4.23) (4.60) (4.60) (46.53) (46.40) (5.31) (7.73) (5.83)
Beneish M-Score
(1.96) (2.13) — (0.14) — (2.03) — (2.61) (2.47) (2.43)
P/B ratio
1.45 3.34 3.34 1.35 1.35 0.66 0.66 0.33 0.30 0.27
Price to Tangible BV
1.45 3.34 3.34 1.35 1.35 0.66 0.66 0.33 0.30 0.27
EV/Sales
0.52 0.70 0.70 0.62 0.62 0.74 0.74 0.83 1.85 2.68
EV/EBITDA
6.91 8.17 8.17 7.11 7.10 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
EV/Operating CF
13.78 18.38 18.38 (4.16) (4.16) 1,106.02 1,104.62 4.84 19.66 30.64
EV/FCF
16.22 39.14 39.14 (3.54) (3.53) (42.56) (42.50) 3.31 22.69 1.96
Quick Ratio
0.38 0.14 0.14 0.10 0.10 0.07 0.07 0.19 0.08 0.36
Current Ratio
2.27 1.53 1.53 1.90 1.90 1.17 1.17 3.88 1.40 3.33
Net Debt/EBITDA
1.87 0.52 0.82 1.99 3.46 (331.13) 0.00 (7.96) (5.09) 0.23
Debt/Assets
29.07% 12.36% 18.06% 22.70% 38.78% 34.92% 0.00% 31.56% 34.07% 0.00%
Debt/Equity
0.64 0.27 0.40 0.53 0.92 0.77 0.00 0.63 0.66 0.00
Asset Turnover
1.69 2.67 0.00 1.43 0.00 0.84 0.00 0.54 0.41 0.35
Operating CF/Net income
0.75 0.62 0.62 (2.55) (2.55) (0.02) (0.02) 16.02 (0.61) 0.86
Capex/Depreciation
(0.45) (2.54) 0.00 (1.75) 0.00 (0.64) 0.00 1.62 (0.25) 21.12
Interest Coverage
7.93 28.44 — 11.18 — (1.19) — (2.14) (3.10) (4.86)
ROE
20.41% 36.25% 0.00% 19.09% 0.00% (5.45%) 0.00% 1.21% (12.24%) 5.58%
ROA
8.43% 16.44% 0.00% 8.36% 0.00% (2.39%) 0.00% 0.58% (6.25%) 3.51%
ROIC
9.74% 20.17% 0.00% 8.97% 0.00% (2.03%) 0.00% (5.08%) (6.39%) (10.83%)
Return on Tangible Assets
11.96% 25.16% 25.14% 12.45% 12.36% (6.41%) (6.28%) 0.94% (24.57%) 11.25%
Average Days of Receivables
10.30 5.97 5.97 9.34 9.34 12.08 12.08 13.85 22.70 13.72
Research and Development Expense of Revenue
0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Selling, General and Administrative Expense of Revenue
61.15% 62.86% 62.86% 61.65% 61.65% 66.78% 66.78% 76.20% 81.32% 90.73%
Intangible Assets out of Total Assets
0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Share Based Compensation of Revenue
0.59% 0.46% 0.00% 0.74% 0.00% 1.03% 0.00% 0.42% 1.18% 0.00%
Graham Net Nets
0.04 0.07 0.07 0.21 0.21 0.29 0.30 1.41 1.20 0.78
Graham Number
7.35 12.80 14.38 11.67 9.18 0.00 0.00 2.94 0.00 5.41
Earnings Yield
13.26% 9.37% 9.37% 13.20% 13.21% (8.42%) (8.44%) 3.80% (43.45%) 19.12%
Free Cash Flow Yield
8.45% 2.73% 2.73% (39.24%) (39.29%) (5.06%) (5.08%) 84.04% 22.98% 269.57%
Revenue per Share
13.59 24.50 24.50 17.69 17.69 10.77 10.77 6.17 4.10 2.68
Operating CF per Share
0.51 0.94 0.94 (2.63) (2.63) 0.01 0.01 1.06 0.38 0.23
Capex per Share
(0.08) (0.50) 0.00 (0.46) 0.00 (0.19) 0.00 0.49 (0.05) 3.43
Free Cash Flow per Share
0.43 0.44 0.94 (3.09) (2.63) (0.19) 0.01 1.55 0.33 3.67
Cash per Share
0.36 0.22 0.22 0.04 0.04 0.08 0.08 0.15 0.12 0.16
Shareholders Equity per Share
3.53 4.82 4.82 5.82 5.82 5.54 5.54 5.50 4.86 5.00
Interest Debt per Share
0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Book value per Share
3.53 4.82 4.82 5.82 5.82 5.54 5.54 5.50 4.86 5.00
Free Cash Flow
3.61 3.67 7.82 (24.86) (21.14) (1.52) 0.06 12.79 2.78 31.40
Working Capital
20.84 20.23 20.23 36.25 36.25 9.43 9.43 49.02 15.02 14.38
Capital Expenditures
(0.64) (4.15) (4.15) (3.72) (3.94) (1.58) (1.76) 4.04 (0.43) 29.39
Net Current Asset Value
1.92 9.55 8.36 13.35 11.95 8.85 6.95 21.39 14.50 9.03
EV/EBIT
8.30 9.01 9.01 8.59 8.58 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Capex to Sales
0.01 0.02 0.00 0.03 0.00 0.02 0.00 (0.08) 0.01 (1.28)
Price to Operating Income
6.06 8.43 8.43 6.19 6.18 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Other line items
Depreciation/Fixed assets
0.05 0.05 0.05 0.07 0.07 0.08 0.08 0.28 0.27 0.22
Cash ROIC
7.04% 6.92% 13.40% (34.49%) (23.42%) (1.88%) 0.00% 17.01% 4.08% 71.14%
Accounts Receivable Turnover
35.05 62.62 0.00 40.72 0.00 26.84 0.00 21.07 16.83 15.34
Accounts Payable Turnover
3.09 4.09 0.00 2.76 0.00 3.90 0.00 4.64 4.57 5.27
Inventory Turnover
1.16 1.47 0.00 0.72 0.00 0.49 0.00 0.35 0.36 0.40
Average Days of Payables
95.66 119.61 119.61 102.27 102.27 44.41 44.41 79.09 51.23 66.12
Days of Inventory on Hand
297.91 314.69 314.69 589.58 589.58 679.07 679.07 888.22 806.89 682.70
Average Receivables
3.22 3.27 3.35 3.49 3.64 3.27 2.91 2.42 2.03 1.49
Average Payables
11.94 14.67 19.67 16.04 12.41 8.14 3.86 3.89 2.88 1.77
Average Inventory
31.77 40.92 51.76 61.66 71.55 65.32 59.09 51.50 36.51 23.26
Average Assets
66.98 76.78 89.45 99.39 110.63 104.94 100.88 95.02 84.21 66.31
Average Common Equity
27.66 34.83 40.26 43.51 46.77 46.00 45.23 45.34 43.01 41.68

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Columns are period end dates · fundamentals updated 16 Oct 2026