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Profile - Educational Development (NasdaqNM:EDUC)
As of 31-Aug-2001
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Recent Events
Aug 15Price hit new 52-week high ($5.56)
Aug 10Dividend payment of $0.04
Location
10302 East 55th Place #B
Tulsa, OK 74146
Phone: (918) 622-4522
Fax: (918) 665-7919
Email: rwhite@edcpub.com
Employees (last reported count): 60
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Ownership
·Insider and 5%+ Owners: 36%
·Institutional: 5% (7% of float)
(9 institutions)
·Net Inst. Selling: 21.0K shares (+13.37%)
(prior quarter to latest quarter)
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Business Summary
Educational Development Corporation is the exclusive trade publisher of a line of children's books produced in the United Kingdom by Usborne Publishing Limited. During fiscal year 2000, the Company operated two divisions, Home Business Division and Publishing Division. The Home Business Division distributes books through independent consultants who hold book showings in individual homes, and through book fairs and direct sales. The Home Business Division also distributes these titles to school and public libraries. The Publishing Division markets books to bookstores, toy stores, specialty stores and other retail outlets.
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Financial Summary
EDUC, through its Publishing, Home Business and Library Divisions, is a distributor of a line of children's books and related matters to book, toy and gift stores, libraries and home educators. EDUC also engages in publication and publishing of new book titles. For the three months ended 5/31/01, net sales increased 13% to $4.8 million. Net income increased 34% to $370 thousand. Revenues reflect the addition of new consultants. Net income also reflects a decrease in depreciation expenses.
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Officers[Insider Trade Data]
FY2001 Pay

Randall White, 59
Chairman, Pres and Treasurer
$130K
Robert Berryhill, 55
Vice Chairman
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Michael Puhl, 45
VP - Operations
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W. Curtis Fossett, 55
Controller and Corp. Sec.
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Dollar amounts are as of 28-Feb-2001 and compensation values are for the fiscal year ending on that date; "Pay" is salary, bonuses, etc..
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Statistics at a Glance -- NasdaqNM:EDUCAs of 31-Aug-2001
Price and Volume
52-Week Low
on 14-Feb-2001
$2.813
Recent Price$5.30 
52-Week High
on 15-Aug-2001
$5.56 
Beta0.09 
Daily Volume (3-month avg)4,682 
Daily Volume (10-day avg)10.0K
Stock Performance
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52-Week Change+46.2%
52-Week Change
relative to S&P500
+96.1%
Share-Related Items
Market Capitalization$20.7M
Shares Outstanding3.91M
Float2.50M
Dividends & Splits
Annual Dividend (indicated)$0.04 
Dividend Yield0.76%
Last Split: 2 for 1 on 16-Apr-1996
Per-Share Data
Book Value (mrq)$2.43 
Earnings (ttm)$0.29 
Earnings (mrq)$0.09 
Sales (ttm)$4.52 
Cash (mrq)$0.04 
Valuation Ratios
Price/Book (mrq)2.18 
Price/Earnings (ttm)18.03 
Price/Sales (ttm)1.17 
Income Statements
Sales (ttm)$18.1M
EBITDA (ttm)$2.04M
Income available to common (ttm)$1.18M
Profitability
Profit Margin (ttm)6.5%
Operating Margin (ttm)10.4%
Fiscal Year
Fiscal Year EndsFeb 28
Most recent quarter31-May-2001
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (ttm)9.60%
Return on Equity (ttm)13.08%
Financial Strength
Current Ratio (mrq)4.74 
Debt/Equity (mrq)0.07 
Total Cash (mrq)$139.0K
Short Interest
As of 8-Aug-2001
Shares Short0 
Shares Short
(Prior Month)
1,000 
Daily Volume4,000 
See Profile Help for a description of each item above;   K = thousands;   M = millions;   mrq = most-recent quarter;   ttm = trailing twelve months;   (as of 31-May-2001)

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