Educational Development (EDUC) FCF Margin (2010 - 2026)
Educational Development's FCF Margin was -14.82% in fiscal Q2 2027 (quarter ended Aug 31, 2026), down 13.99 percentage points from -0.83% a year earlier and down 24.67 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Educational Development (EDUC) FCF Margin (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Educational Development's FCF Margin was 0.88% through Aug 31, 2026, down 11.99 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2026 (ended Feb 28, 2026), it came in at 6.38%, down 1.73 percentage points from FY2025.
- FCF Margin shows a five-year change of +4.59 percentage points (FY2021 to FY2026).
- In earlier fiscal years, FCF Margin was 8.11% in FY2025 (-7.43 pp), 15.54% in FY2024 (+17.47 pp), -1.93% in FY2023 (+15.70 pp) and -17.64% in FY2022 (-19.43 pp).
- Quarterly FCF Margin has moved between -61.42% (fiscal Q4 2022) and 39.98% (fiscal Q3 2024) over five years.
- Compared with a year earlier, FCF Margin has declined for four straight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -2.92 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The best year-over-year quarter for FCF Margin over five years was fiscal Q4 2023 (a gain of 53.71 percentage points); the worst was fiscal Q2 2025 (a drop of 45.74 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, EDUC's FCF Margin in the three fiscal quarters before Q2 2027 was 9.85% (Q1 2027), -50.14% (Q4 2026) and 34.34% (Q3 2026).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fox | 28.62 Bn | 14.26 Bn | - | 11.00% |
| 2 | Omnicom | 24.31 Bn | 6.01 Bn | 1.36 Bn | 14.21% |
| 3 | News | 14.78 Bn | 6.26 Bn | - | 11.81% |
| 4 | New York Times | 11.62 Bn | 9.04 Bn | 395.07 Mn | 22.14% |
| 5 | Pearson | 11.19 Bn | 8.30 Bn | - | - |
| 6 | Sirius Xm Holdings | 11.05 Bn | 10.49 Bn | 1.43 Bn | 13.52% |
| 7 | Skydance | 9.62 Bn | 9.62 Bn | - | - |
| 8 | Nexstar Media | 6.22 Bn | 4.84 Bn | 1.20 Bn | 29.72% |
| 9 | Wpp | 5.99 Bn | -6.05 Bn | - | - |
| 10 | Educational Development | 7.56 Mn | 609,961.12 | 2.43 Mn | -14.82% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Aug 31, 2026 | -14.82% |
| May 31, 2026 | 9.85% |
| Feb 28, 2026 | -50.14% |
| Nov 30, 2025 | 34.34% |
| Aug 31, 2025 | -0.83% |
| May 31, 2025 | 16.73% |
| Feb 28, 2025 | -25.58% |
| Nov 30, 2024 | 39.22% |
| Aug 31, 2024 | -14.65% |
| May 31, 2024 | 10.90% |
| Feb 29, 2024 | -33.62% |
| Nov 30, 2023 | 39.98% |
| Aug 31, 2023 | 31.09% |
| May 31, 2023 | 6.03% |
| Feb 28, 2023 | -7.72% |
| Nov 30, 2022 | 11.04% |
| Aug 31, 2022 | -8.12% |
| May 31, 2022 | -9.96% |
| Feb 28, 2022 | -61.42% |
| Nov 30, 2021 | 10.79% |
Educational Development FCF Margin API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=fcf-margin&ticker=EDUC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "fcf-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=fcf-margin&ticker=EDUC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();