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% YoY from -$1.1 million in Q2 2025, and up 44.42% on a QoQ basis from -$2.3 million in Q1 2026.
Educational Development (EDUC) Operating Income (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Educational Development (EDUC) has 17 years of Operating Income data on file, last reported at -$1.3 million in Q2 2026.
- Quarterly Operating Income rose 18.52% year-over-year to -$1.3 million in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through May 2026 was -$6.9 million (down 3.52% YoY) and the FY2026 annual result came in at -$7.2 million, down 6.05% from the prior year.
- Operating Income advanced to -$1.3 million in Q2 2026, from -$2.3 million in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Operating Income ranged from a high of $282700.0 in Q2 2022 to a low of -$2.5 million in Q3 2024.
- A 5-year average of -$1.3 million and a median of -$1.5 million in 2025 frame the typical range for Operating Income.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — Operating Income slumped 1035.11% — and 2025, when it soared 31.4%.
- Tracing EDUC's Operating Income over 5 years: stood at $212700.0 in 2022, then slumped by 542.45% to -$941100.0 in 2023, then decreased by 27.35% to -$1.2 million in 2024, then slipped by 25.47% to -$1.5 million in 2025, then increased by 15.23% to -$1.3 million in 2026.
- The last three Operating Income figures came in at -$1.3 million (Q2 2026), -$2.3 million (Q1 2026), and -$1.5 million (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Op. Inc (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New York Times | 10.60 Bn | 9.94 Bn | 394.61 Mn | 118.02 Mn |
| 2 | Pearson | 10.47 Bn | 9.86 Bn | 1.18 Bn | 321.55 Mn |
| 3 | John Wiley & Sons | 2.73 Bn | 2.65 Bn | 337.86 Mn | 110.14 Mn |
| 4 | Usa Today | 963.33 Mn | 876.68 Mn | 208.25 Mn | 51.53 Mn |
| 5 | Scholastic | 949.42 Mn | 814.52 Mn | 285.70 Mn | 51.40 Mn |
| 6 | Lee Enterprises | 187.86 Mn | 128.43 Mn | 63.89 Mn | 8.63 Mn |
| 7 | Educational Development | 11.58 Mn | 9.77 Mn | 2.82 Mn | -1.27 Mn |
| 8 | TNL Mediagene | 696,752.35 | -1.23 Mn | - | - |
Historic Data
Download 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 |