Educational Development (EDUC) Return on Assets [ROA] (2011 - 2026)
Educational Development's Return on Assets [ROA] was 3.74% in fiscal Q1 2027 (quarter ended May 31, 2026), up 10.28 percentage points from -6.54% a year earlier but down 0.35 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Educational Development (EDUC) Return on Assets [ROA] (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2026 (ended Feb 28, 2026), Return on Assets [ROA] at Educational Development came in at 3.51%, up 9.76 percentage points from FY2025.
- Return on Assets [ROA] shows a five-year change of -12.94 percentage points (FY2021 to FY2026).
- In earlier fiscal years, Return on Assets [ROA] was -6.25% in FY2025 (-6.83 pp), 0.58% in FY2024 (+2.96 pp), -2.39% in FY2023 (-10.74 pp) and 8.36% in FY2022 (-8.08 pp).
- Quarterly Return on Assets [ROA] has moved between -6.56% (fiscal Q3 2025) and 11.91% (fiscal Q2 2022) over five years.
- Compared with a year earlier, Return on Assets [ROA] has increased for three straight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +1.08 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Return on Assets [ROA] over five years was fiscal Q3 2026 (a gain of 12.67 percentage points); the worst was fiscal Q1 2023 (a drop of 10.73 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, EDUC's Return on Assets [ROA] in the three fiscal quarters before Q1 2027 was 4.09% (Q4 2026), 6.11% (Q3 2026) and -6.05% (Q2 2026).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROA (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Warner Bros. Discovery | 77.62 Bn | 63.29 Bn | 4.10 Bn | -3.21% |
| 2 | Fox | 27.00 Bn | 12.91 Bn | - | 7.80% |
| 3 | Omnicom | 20.21 Bn | 2.90 Bn | 1.30 Bn | 0.97% |
| 4 | News | 15.94 Bn | 8.14 Bn | - | 4.78% |
| 5 | Paramount Skydance | 11.45 Bn | 9.37 Bn | - | - |
| 6 | New York Times | 10.22 Bn | 7.71 Bn | 394.61 Mn | 13.44% |
| 7 | Pearson | 10.20 Bn | 7.34 Bn | - | - |
| 8 | Sirius Xm Holdings | 8.72 Bn | 8.30 Bn | 1.44 Bn | 3.24% |
| 9 | 36Kr Holdings | 5.91 Bn | 5.85 Bn | - | - |
| 10 | Educational Development | 11.06 Mn | 4.42 Mn | 2.82 Mn | 3.74% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| May 31, 2026 | 3.74% |
| Feb 28, 2026 | 4.09% |
| Nov 30, 2025 | 6.11% |
| Aug 31, 2025 | -6.05% |
| May 31, 2025 | -6.54% |
| Feb 28, 2025 | -6.50% |
| Nov 30, 2024 | -6.56% |
| Aug 31, 2024 | -3.15% |
| May 31, 2024 | 0.16% |
| Feb 29, 2024 | 0.59% |
| Nov 30, 2023 | 0.25% |
| Aug 31, 2023 | -1.75% |
| May 31, 2023 | -3.63% |
| Feb 28, 2023 | -2.47% |
| Nov 30, 2022 | -0.25% |
| Aug 31, 2022 | 2.26% |
| May 31, 2022 | 4.67% |
| Feb 28, 2022 | 7.59% |
| Nov 30, 2021 | 9.57% |
| Aug 31, 2021 | 11.91% |
API Access
Educational Development Return on Assets [ROA] 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=return-on-assets-%5Broa%5D&ticker=EDUC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-assets-[roa]", "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=return-on-assets-%5Broa%5D&ticker=EDUC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();