Educational Development (EDUC) EBITDA Margin (2016 - 2026)
Educational Development (EDUC) posted EBITDA Margin of -21.06% for fiscal Q1 2027 (quarter ended May 31, 2026), down 4.20 percentage points from -16.86% a year earlier but up 26.51 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Educational Development (EDUC) EBITDA Margin (2016 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through May 31, 2026, EBITDA Margin at Educational Development was -27.22%, down 11.07 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2026 (ended Feb 28, 2026), it was -25.28%, down 10.51 percentage points from FY2025.
- Annual EBITDA Margin has declined for four consecutive fiscal years, with a five-year change of -33.88 percentage points (FY2021 to FY2026).
- In prior fiscal years, Educational Development's EBITDA Margin was -14.77% in FY2025 (-8.08 pp), -6.69% in FY2024 (-6.57 pp), -0.12% in FY2023 (-8.81 pp) and 8.70% in FY2022 (+0.10 pp).
- Quarterly EBITDA Margin has run from a low of -47.57% in fiscal Q4 2026 to a high of 8.92% in fiscal Q3 2022 over five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, EBITDA Margin has declined in each of the last five quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -9.07 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for EBITDA Margin in the past five years was fiscal Q4 2025, with a gain of 1.75 percentage points; the weakest was fiscal Q4 2026, with a drop of 32.01 percentage points.
- According to Business Quant data, EBITDA Margin for the three prior fiscal quarters was -47.57% (Q4 2026), -16.38% (Q3 2026) and -31.59% (Q2 2026).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBITDA Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Warner Bros. Discovery | 77.50 Bn | 63.16 Bn | 4.10 Bn | 16.01% |
| 2 | Fox | 27.18 Bn | 13.09 Bn | - | 24.50% |
| 3 | Omnicom | 20.60 Bn | 3.30 Bn | 1.30 Bn | 16.59% |
| 4 | News | 16.19 Bn | 8.39 Bn | - | 17.37% |
| 5 | Paramount Skydance | 11.39 Bn | 9.31 Bn | - | - |
| 6 | New York Times | 10.30 Bn | 7.79 Bn | 394.61 Mn | 18.25% |
| 7 | Pearson | 10.14 Bn | 7.28 Bn | - | - |
| 8 | Sirius Xm Holdings | 8.74 Bn | 8.32 Bn | 1.44 Bn | 29.49% |
| 9 | 36Kr Holdings | 6.25 Bn | 6.19 Bn | - | - |
| 10 | Educational Development | 11.06 Mn | 4.42 Mn | 2.82 Mn | -21.06% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| May 31, 2026 | -21.06% |
| Feb 28, 2026 | -47.57% |
| Nov 30, 2025 | -16.38% |
| Aug 31, 2025 | -31.59% |
| May 31, 2025 | -16.86% |
| Feb 28, 2025 | -15.56% |
| Nov 30, 2024 | -7.38% |
| Aug 31, 2024 | -30.88% |
| May 31, 2024 | -11.93% |
| Feb 29, 2024 | -17.32% |
| Nov 30, 2023 | -1.84% |
| Aug 31, 2023 | -12.97% |
| May 31, 2023 | -1.20% |
| Feb 28, 2023 | -9.68% |
| Nov 30, 2022 | 2.74% |
| Aug 31, 2022 | -1.88% |
| May 31, 2022 | 3.81% |
| Feb 28, 2022 | 3.57% |
| Nov 30, 2021 | 8.92% |
| Aug 31, 2021 | 8.63% |
Educational Development EBITDA Margin API
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=ebitda-margin&ticker=EDUC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "ebitda-margin", "ticker": "EDUC", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=ebitda-margin&ticker=EDUC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();