Educational Development's quarterly market cap
increased
from Aug. 2025 ($9.96 Mil) to Nov. 2025 ($10.72 Mil) and
increased
from Nov. 2025 ($10.72 Mil) to Feb. 2026 ($11.58 Mil).
Educational Development's annual market cap
declined
from Feb. 2024 ($15.78 Mil) to Feb. 2025 ($12.45 Mil) and
declined
from Feb. 2025 ($12.45 Mil) to Feb. 2026 ($11.58 Mil).
Enterprise Value is the theoretical takeover price. It is more comprehensive than market capitalization (market cap), which only includes common equity. Enterprise Value is calculated as the market cap plus debt and minority interest and preferred shares, minus total cash and cash equivalents. Educational Development's Enterprise Value for Today is $18.75 Mil.
Educational Development (NAS:EDUC) Market Cap Explanation
Market cap is not the real price you pay for a company. If you buy the company and become its owner, you become the owner of the cash the company has, and you also assume the companys debt. The real price you pay is the Enterprise Value.
Warren Buffett uses the ratio of total market cap of all public traded companies over GDP to measure if the market is expensive. As of April 2012, the US total market cap is about $14.7 trillion, while the US GDP is about $15 trillion. The market was modestly overvalued.
Educational Development Market Cap Related Terms
Educational Development Market Cap Historical Data
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
For the Publishing subindustry, Educational Development's Market Cap, along with its competitors' market caps and Market Cap data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Educational Development Market Cap vs Media - Diversified Industry
For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Educational Development's Market Cap distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Educational Development's Market Cap falls into.
Market cap is the short version of market capitalization. It is the total market value to buy the whole company. It is equal to the share price times the number of shares outstanding.
Educational Development's Market Cap for the fiscal year that ended in Feb. 2026 is calculated as
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Educational Development (EDUC) has a Market Cap of $13.15 Mil as of Jun. 28, 2026. Market cap equals the total value of a company's shares: price times shares outstanding. View historical data on Educational Development and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Educational Development ranks #779 out of 1045 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, placing it in the top 74.5%.
Is Educational Development's Market Cap too high?
Educational Development's current Market Cap is $13.15 Mil. The Media - Diversified industry median Market Cap is 49.63. Educational Development's value of $13.15 Mil is 73.5% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Educational Development ranks #779 out of 1045 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Educational Development has a GF Score™ of 45/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Educational Development's Market Cap compare to TNMG and NYT?
According to the Media - Diversified industry distribution chart, Educational Development ranks #779 out of 1045 companies for Market Cap. This places Educational Development in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Market Cap is 49.63. Educational Development's value of $13.15 Mil is 73.5% below this benchmark. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Market Cap for a Media - Diversified company?
The median Market Cap among Media - Diversified companies is 49.63, based on 1,045 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Market Cap significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Market Cap should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Educational Development's current Market Cap of $13.15 Mil is 73.5% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Market Cap mean?
A high Market Cap can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Market cap equals the total value of a company's shares: price times shares outstanding. View historical data on Educational Development and its competitors. For the Media - Diversified industry, the median Market Cap is 49.63 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Educational Development's current Market Cap is $13.15 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Educational Development stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Educational Development (EDUC) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $0.82, compared to a current price of $1.55 — trading 88.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Market Cap is $13.15 Mil and 73.5% below the Media - Diversified industry median of 49.63. Educational Development's overall GF Score™ is 45/100 with 7 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Market Cap calculated?
Market Cap is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Educational Development (EDUC), the current Market Cap is $13.15 Mil as of Jun. 28, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Educational Development (EDUC) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Educational Development stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $1.55 is trading 88.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of $0.82.
GuruFocus considers Educational Development to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for EDUC:
Market Cap: $13.15 Mil
GF Value™: $0.82 vs. price of $1.55 (88.4% above fair value)
Industry Position: 73.5% below the Media - Diversified median (#779 of 1045)
No single metric tells the full story. See the EDUC stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Educational Development Corp distributes books and educational products and publications through its PaperPie and EDC Publishing divisions to individual consumers, book, toy and gift stores, libraries and home educators located throughout the United States. The company is the owner and exclusive publisher of Kane Miller children's books; Learning Wrap-Ups, maker of educational manipulatives; and SmartLab Toys, maker of STEAM-based toys and games. It also the exclusive United States Multi-Level Marketing (MLM) distributor of Usborne Publishing Limited (Usborne) children's books. It sell children's books, educational toys and games and other related products. It has two reportable segments: PaperPie and Publishing of which majority of revenue comes from Paperpie.
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