EDUCATIONAL DEVELOPMENT CORP (EDUC) Financial Ratio Screen

NASDAQ Communication Services United States USD 11M
INSUFFICIENT / NOT IMPLEMENTED*
Automated financial screen · activity assessed separately
EDUCATIONAL DEVELOPMENT CORP (EDUC) needs additional financial data before the automated screen can be completed. One or more financial fields are missing; this is not a negative screening result.

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EDUC financial screening at a glance

INSUFFICIENT / NOT IMPLEMENTED*Financial ratios shown separately from business review — not a fatwa
Debt ratio
41.4%
Fail vs 30%
Cash ratio
0.5%
Pass vs 30%
Receivables + cash
3.3%
Pass vs 30%
Impermissible income
N/A
Not available vs 5%

Calculation date: 2026-08-31. Financial period used: February 2025. The ratios are automated proxies inspired by published methodologies; they are not official index determinations.

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Financial periodFebruary 2025Calculation date2026-08-31S&P-style historynot availableLast activity reviewnot yet reviewed

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Business activity evidence

Activity assessment in progress

The supplied classification (Publishing) is only a starting point. Revenue evidence is being assessed before any complete screening conclusion.

Revenue segments: Not yet checked against an SEC annual filing.

Profile description reviewed: Educational Development Corporation distributes children's books, educational toys and games, and related products in the United States. The company operates in two segments, PaperPie and Publishing. It sells various books, including touchy-feely board books, activity books and flashcards, adventure and search books, art books, sticker books, and foreign language books; learning manipulatives and toys; and internet-linked books comprising science and math titles, and chapter books and novels. The company markets and sells its products to retail accounts, which include book, school supply, toy, and gift stores, as well as museums through commissioned sales representatives, trade and specialty wholesalers, its internal tele-sales group, and a network of independent sales representatives. Educational Development Corporation was incorporated in 1965 and is headquartered in Tulsa, Oklahoma.

Sources to verify: Secondary company profile and classification · Issuer website · SEC issuer filings

A sector label or company description can flag a risk but cannot establish a compliant-revenue percentage. Only sourced segment disclosures may support that calculation.

Published-ratio reproductions (not certifications)

The table shows implemented MSCI and FTSE/Yasaar-style asset-based models plus a provisional S&P-style leverage reconstruction where a complete 36-month denominator exists. These are independent calculations, not official index results or Shariah determinations. See formulas, sources and limitations.

Based on financial data from February 2025

Standard Debt Ratio Cash Ratio Receivables Income Status
MSCI 41.4%
/ 30%
0.5%
/ 30%
3.3%
/ 30%
N/A INSUFFICIENT / NOT IMPLEMENTED*
FTSE 41.4%
/ 33%
0.5%
/ 33%
3.3%
/ 50%
N/A INSUFFICIENT / NOT IMPLEMENTED*

Financial Highlights

P/E Ratio
2.7
Forward: 3.0
EPS
$0.47
P/B Ratio
0.2
EV/EBITDA
-3.0
EV: $15M
Revenue
$34M
Growth: -36.6%
Beta
1.0
Average volatility
Current Ratio
3.4

Profitability

Gross Margin 59.7%
Operating Margin -21.5%
Net Margin 16.1%
Return on Equity (ROE) 9.3%
Return on Assets (ROA) -5.6%

Cash Flow & Balance Sheet

Operating Cash Flow$3M
Free Cash Flow$3M
Total Debt$32M
Debt-to-Equity15.1
Current Ratio3.4
Total Assets$78M

Price & Trading

Last Close$1.29
50-Day MA$1.37
200-Day MA$1.33
Avg Volume32K
Beta1.0
52-Week Range
$0.92
$1.84

Financial data provenance and verification

The displayed fields were imported from yfinance on 2026-03-29 for the financial period February 2025. This is a secondary data feed and can differ from amended or newly filed statements.

Verification rule: check debt, cash, receivables, revenue and interest income against the latest primary filing before relying on an automated ratio.

About EDUCATIONAL DEVELOPMENT CORP (EDUC)

CEO
Mr. Craig M. White
Employees
83
Sector
Communication Services
Industry
Publishing
Country
United States
Exchange
NASDAQ
Market Cap (listing currency)
USD 11M
Currency
USD

Educational Development Corporation distributes children's books, educational toys and games, and related products in the United States. The company operates in two segments, PaperPie and Publishing. It sells various books, including touchy-feely board books, activity books and flashcards, adventure and search books, art books, sticker books, and foreign language books; learning manipulatives and toys; and internet-linked books comprising science and math titles, and chapter books and novels. The company markets and sells its products to retail accounts, which include book, school supply, toy, and gift stores, as well as museums through commissioned sales representatives, trade and specialty wholesalers, its internal tele-sales group, and a network of independent sales representatives. Educational Development Corporation was incorporated in 1965 and is headquartered in Tulsa, Oklahoma.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is EDUCATIONAL DEVELOPMENT CORP (EDUC) halal to invest in?

The current automated result is More financial data is needed. It uses available public financial fields and simplified methodology proxies. It is not a fatwa or an official determination by AAOIFI, DJIM, MSCI, S&P, or FTSE.

What is EDUCATIONAL DEVELOPMENT CORP's debt ratio?

EDUCATIONAL DEVELOPMENT CORP's debt ratio is 41.4% in the MSCI new-inclusion reproduction: total debt divided by total assets, against a 30% threshold. See the methodology page for the official source and limitations.

What are EDUCATIONAL DEVELOPMENT CORP's key financial metrics?

EDUCATIONAL DEVELOPMENT CORP has a market capitalization of USD 11M in its listing currency, trailing P/E ratio of 2.7, and revenue of $34M. The company maintains a gross margin of 59.7% and a net margin of 16.1%. Return on equity stands at 9.3%.

How often is the screening data updated?

Calculation date: 2026-08-31. Financial period: February 2025. These dates are shown separately because regenerating this page does not refresh the underlying data.

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