---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001185185-25-001411"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "EDUC"
cik: "0000031667"
company_name: "EDUCATIONAL DEVELOPMENT CORP"
filed_at: "2025-10-09T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-17T04:15:34.157436+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.7
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# EDUC Q2 revenue down 29% to $4.6M; net loss narrows to $(0.15)/share

## Summary
- Net revenues $4.6M vs $6.5M YoY; PaperPie Brand Partners fell to 5,800 avg from 13,900.
- Net loss $(1.3M) vs $(1.8M) YoY; loss per diluted share $(0.15) vs $(0.22).
- YTD net loss $(2.4M) vs $(3.1M); revenue $11.7M vs $16.5M.
- CEO expects Hilti Complex sale to close mid-November; proceeds to pay off all bank debt.
- Company continues turnaround with cost reduction; plans to buy back stock and new titles.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001185185-25-001411
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: EDUC
- cik: 0000031667
- company_name: EDUCATIONAL DEVELOPMENT CORP
- filed_at: 2025-10-09T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 0.7
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/31667/000118518525001411/0001185185-25-001411-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/31667/000118518525001411/educ8k100825.htm

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