Educational Development (EDUC) Invested Capital (2011 - 2026)
Educational Development's Invested Capital came in at $42.79 million for fiscal Q4 2026 (quarter ended Feb 28, 2026), down 40.5% from $71.86 million a year earlier and down 6.8% from the prior quarter.
Educational Development (EDUC) Invested Capital (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Going back to fiscal Q4 2011, Educational Development's Invested Capital data covers 60 quarters.
- Invested Capital has declined in each of the last three fiscal years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of -5.4% (FY2021 to FY2026).
- Going back by fiscal year, Invested Capital was $71.86 million in FY2025 (-10.0%), $79.84 million in FY2024 (-12.0%), $90.76 million in FY2023 (+1.5%) and $89.44 million in FY2022 (+58.3%).
- The fiscal Q4 2026 figure represents the lowest quarterly Invested Capital since fiscal Q1 2019.
- Year-over-year, Invested Capital has declined for 12 consecutive quarters, with an average decline of 18.1% over the last eight quarters.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Invested Capital over five years came in fiscal Q2 2022 (growth of 66.7%), and the weakest in fiscal Q4 2026 (a decline of 40.5%).
- Business Quant data shows EDUC's Invested Capital at $45.9 million (Q3 2026), $68.22 million (Q2 2026) and $69.95 million (Q1 2026) in the three fiscal quarters before Q4 2026.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Invested Cap. (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fox | 28.62 Bn | 14.26 Bn | - | 19.18 Bn |
| 2 | Omnicom | 24.31 Bn | 6.01 Bn | 1.36 Bn | 30.24 Bn |
| 3 | News | 14.78 Bn | 6.26 Bn | - | 11.23 Bn |
| 4 | New York Times | 11.62 Bn | 9.04 Bn | 395.07 Mn | - |
| 5 | Pearson | 11.19 Bn | 8.30 Bn | - | 6.93 Bn |
| 6 | Sirius Xm Holdings | 11.05 Bn | 10.49 Bn | 1.43 Bn | 21.46 Bn |
| 7 | Skydance | 9.62 Bn | 9.62 Bn | - | 26.55 Bn |
| 8 | Nexstar Media | 6.22 Bn | 4.84 Bn | 1.20 Bn | 13.88 Bn |
| 9 | Wpp | 5.99 Bn | -6.05 Bn | - | 10.78 Bn |
| 10 | Educational Development | 7.56 Mn | 609,961.12 | 2.43 Mn | - |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Feb 28, 2026 | 42.79 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2025 | 45.90 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2025 | 68.22 Mn |
| May 31, 2025 | 69.95 Mn |
| Feb 28, 2025 | 71.86 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2024 | 73.23 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2024 | 76.20 Mn |
| May 31, 2024 | 77.90 Mn |
| Feb 29, 2024 | 79.84 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2023 | 80.99 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2023 | 88.82 Mn |
| May 31, 2023 | 89.31 Mn |
| Feb 28, 2023 | 90.76 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2022 | 91.21 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2022 | 94.46 Mn |
| May 31, 2022 | 94.15 Mn |
| Feb 28, 2022 | 89.44 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2021 | 75.09 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2021 | 77.06 Mn |
| May 31, 2021 | 66.63 Mn |
Educational Development Invested Capital 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=invested-capital&ticker=EDUC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "invested-capital", "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=invested-capital&ticker=EDUC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();