EDUC vs. RAVE, MWYN, LTCH, DTCK, CGTL, BANL, SCNX, HYFM, HKPD, and COSM
Should you be buying Educational Development stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Educational Development include Rave Restaurant Group (RAVE), Marwynn (MWYN), Latch (LTCH), Davis Commodities (DTCK), Creative Global Technology (CGTL), CBL International (BANL), Scienture (SCNX), Hydrofarm Holdings Group (HYFM), Hong Kong Pharma Digital Technology (HKPD), and Cosmos Health (COSM). These companies are all part of the "wholesale" industry.
Educational Development vs. Its Competitors
Educational Development (NASDAQ:EDUC) and Rave Restaurant Group (NASDAQ:RAVE) are both small-cap wholesale companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, institutional ownership, valuation, risk, analyst recommendations, profitability, dividends and earnings.
Rave Restaurant Group has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Educational Development. Educational Development is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Rave Restaurant Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Rave Restaurant Group has a net margin of 22.34% compared to Educational Development's net margin of -16.17%. Rave Restaurant Group's return on equity of 20.59% beat Educational Development's return on equity.
19.6% of Educational Development shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 15.1% of Rave Restaurant Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 25.0% of Educational Development shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 27.7% of Rave Restaurant Group shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Educational Development has a beta of 1.01, suggesting that its stock price is 1% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Rave Restaurant Group has a beta of 0.11, suggesting that its stock price is 89% less volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, Educational Development had 42 more articles in the media than Rave Restaurant Group. MarketBeat recorded 44 mentions for Educational Development and 2 mentions for Rave Restaurant Group. Educational Development's average media sentiment score of 0.17 beat Rave Restaurant Group's score of 0.00 indicating that Educational Development is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Summary
Rave Restaurant Group beats Educational Development on 8 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.
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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time
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Media Sentiment Over Time
This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.
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This page (NASDAQ:EDUC) was last updated on 7/21/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
