Educational Development (EDUC) Operating Income (2010 - 2026)
Educational Development's (EDUC) quarterly Operating Income came in at -$1.3 million in Q2 2026, up 18.52% on a YoY basis from -$1.1 million in Q2 2025, and up 44.42% quarter-over-quarter from -$2.3 million in Q1 2026.
Analysis
Educational Development (EDUC) Operating Income (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Educational Development (EDUC) has reported Operating Income for 17 consecutive years, with -$1.3 million the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q2 2026, Operating Income rose 18.52% year-over-year to -$1.3 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through May 2026 stood at -$6.9 million (down 3.52% YoY), and the FY2026 full-year result was -$7.2 million, down 6.05% from the prior year.
- Operating Income rose to -$1.3 million in Q2 2026 per EDUC's latest filing, from -$2.3 million in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Operating Income topped out at $282700.0 in Q2 2022 and bottomed at -$2.5 million in Q3 2024.
- Historically, Operating Income has averaged -$1.3 million across 5 years, with a median of -$1.5 million in 2025.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2025: Operating Income tumbled 1035.11% in 2023, then jumped 31.4% in 2025.
- Over 5 years, Operating Income stood at $212700.0 in 2022, then plunged by 542.45% to -$941100.0 in 2023, then dropped by 27.35% to -$1.2 million in 2024, then declined by 25.47% to -$1.5 million in 2025, then gained by 15.23% to -$1.3 million in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Operating Income over the past three periods registered -$1.3 million, -$2.3 million, and -$1.5 million for Q2 2026, Q1 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Op. Inc (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | News | 18.43 Bn | 16.33 Bn | - | - |
| 2 | New York Times | 10.84 Bn | 10.17 Bn | 394.61 Mn | 118.02 Mn |
| 3 | 36Kr Holdings | 6.01 Bn | 5.99 Bn | - | - |
| 4 | John Wiley & Sons | 2.46 Bn | 2.35 Bn | 285.49 Mn | 2.94 Mn |
| 5 | McGraw Hill | 2.34 Bn | 2.15 Bn | 439.20 Mn | 114.28 Mn |
| 6 | Ziff Davis | 2.01 Bn | 405.04 Mn | 241.03 Mn | -44.72 Mn |
| 7 | Usa Today | 922.25 Mn | 835.59 Mn | 208.25 Mn | 51.53 Mn |
| 8 | Daily Journal | 875.63 Mn | 438.54 Mn | 26.82 Mn | 5.27 Mn |
| 9 | Scholastic | 841.11 Mn | 706.21 Mn | 285.70 Mn | 51.40 Mn |
| 10 | Educational Development | 11.32 Mn | 9.51 Mn | 2.82 Mn | -1.27 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| May 31, 2026 | -1.27 Mn |
| Feb 28, 2026 | -2.29 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2025 | -1.50 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2025 | -1.82 Mn |
| May 31, 2025 | -1.56 Mn |
| Feb 28, 2025 | -1.40 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2024 | -1.20 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2024 | -2.50 Mn |
| May 31, 2024 | -1.68 Mn |
| Feb 29, 2024 | -2.04 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2023 | -941,100.00 |
| Aug 31, 2023 | -2.06 Mn |
| May 31, 2023 | -858,600.00 |
| Feb 28, 2023 | -2.10 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2022 | 212,700.00 |
| Aug 31, 2022 | -973,500.00 |
| May 31, 2022 | 282,700.00 |
| Feb 28, 2022 | 225,000.00 |
| Nov 30, 2021 | 3.43 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2021 | 2.36 Mn |