Educational Development Stock Today
| EDUC Stock | USD 1.82 0.04 2.15% |
Performance0 of 100
| Odds Of DistressLess than 36
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Educational Development is trading at 1.82 as of the 21st of November 2024, a 2.15% down since the beginning of the trading day. The stock's open price was 1.86. Educational Development has about a 36 percent probability of financial distress in the next few years of operation and has generated negative returns over the last 90 days. Equity ratings for Educational Development are calculated daily based on our scoring framework. The performance scores are derived for the period starting the 22nd of October 2024 and ending today, the 21st of November 2024. Click here to learn more.
Business Domain Consumer Discretionary Distribution & Retail | IPO Date 4th of March 1993 | Category Communication Services | Classification Consumer Discretionary |
Educational Development Corporation, a publishing company, operates as a trade co-publisher of educational childrens books in the United States. Educational Development Corporation was incorporated in 1965 and is headquartered in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Educational Dev operates under Publishing classification in the United States and is traded on NASDAQ Exchange. The company has 8.58 M outstanding shares of which 26.95 K shares are currently shorted by private and institutional investors with about 3.77 trading days to cover. More on Educational Development
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| Chairman | Randall White | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Thematic Idea | Wholesale (View all Themes) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Business Concentration | Distributors, Consumer Discretionary Distribution & Retail, Consumer Discretionary, NASDAQ Composite, NASDAQ Composite Total, Wholesale, Consumer Discretionary, Distributors, Publishing, Communication Services (View all Sectors) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Debt LevelsEducational Development can leverage the use of borrowed funds to amplify returns from an investment. In general, analyzing the relationship between debt to total assets helps investors to understand Educational Development's financial leverage. It provides some insight into what part of Educational Development's total assets is financed by creditors.
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Educational Development (EDUC) is traded on NASDAQ Exchange in USA. It is located in 5402 South 122nd East Avenue, Tulsa, OK, United States, 74146 and employs 101 people. Educational Development is listed under Distributors category by Fama And French industry classification. The company currently falls under 'Micro-Cap' category with a current market capitalization of 15.92 M. Educational Development conducts business under Distributors sector and is part of Consumer Discretionary industry. The entity has 8.58 M outstanding shares of which 26.95 K shares are currently shorted by private and institutional investors with about 3.77 trading days to cover.
Educational Development currently holds about 832.5 K in cash with 8.75 M of positive cash flow from operations. This results in cash-per-share (CPS) ratio of 0.1.
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Ownership AllocationThe market capitalization of Educational Development is $15.92 Million. Educational Development retains significant amount of outstanding shares owned by insiders. An insider is usually defined as a CEO, other corporate executive, director, or institutional investor who own at least 10% of the company's outstanding shares. Note, that even with substantial debt, if the true value of the firm is larger than the current market value, you may still be able to generate positive returns on investment in this company at some point.
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Educational Stock Institutional Holders
| Instituion | Recorded On | Shares | |
| Northern Trust Corp | 2024-09-30 | 12.9 K | |
| Morgan Stanley - Brokerage Accounts | 2024-06-30 | 12.6 K | |
| Ubs Group Ag | 2024-06-30 | 11.8 K | |
| Tower Research Capital Llc | 2024-06-30 | 3.7 K | |
| Hantz Financial Services, Inc. | 2024-06-30 | 800 | |
| Advisor Group Holdings, Inc. | 2024-06-30 | 262 | |
| Bank Of America Corp | 2024-06-30 | 51.0 | |
| Royal Bank Of Canada | 2024-06-30 | 40.0 | |
| Wells Fargo & Co | 2024-06-30 | 1.0 | |
| Needham Investment Management, Llc | 2024-06-30 | 750 K | |
| Ameriprise Financial Inc | 2024-06-30 | 552.1 K |
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Elected by the shareholders, the Educational Development's board of directors comprises two types of representatives: Educational Development inside directors who are chosen from within the company, and outside directors, selected externally and held independent of Educational. The board's role is to monitor Educational Development's management team and ensure that shareholders' interests are well served. Educational Development's inside directors are responsible for reviewing and approving budgets prepared by upper management to implement core corporate initiatives and projects. On the other hand, Educational Development's outside directors are responsible for providing unbiased perspectives on the board's policies.
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Quarterly Earnings Growth 2.2 K | Earnings Share (0.32) | Revenue Per Share 5.13 | Quarterly Revenue Growth (0.39) | Return On Assets (0.05) |
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