{"url_path":"/sec/educ/10-k/2026/cover-page","section_key":"cover-page","section_title":"Cover Page","topic":"sec","document":{"doc_type":"10-K","doc_date":"2026-05-19","source_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/31667/0001185185-26-001927-index.html","accession_number":"0001185185-26-001927","cik":"0000031667","ticker":"EDUC","issuer_name":"EDUCATIONAL DEVELOPMENT CORP","edgar_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/31667/0001185185-26-001927-index.html","primary_entity_key":"0000031667","primary_entity_name":"EDUCATIONAL DEVELOPMENT CORP"},"word_count":682,"has_tables":true,"body_markdown":"**UNITED\nSTATES**\n\n**SECURITIES\nAND EXCHANGE COMMISSION**\n\n**Washington, D.C. 20549**\n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n**FORM\n10-K**\n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n(Mark One)\n\n☒\nANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934\n\n \n\n**For the fiscal year ended February 28, 2026**\n\n \n\n**OR**\n\n☐\nTRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934\n\n \n\nFor the transition period from   \n                              to    \n                           .\n\n \n\nCommission file number: 000-04957\n\n \n\n**EDUCATIONAL DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION**\n\n(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)\n\n \n\n**Delaware**   **73-0750007**\n\n(State or other jurisdiction of\n\nincorporation or organization)   (I.R.S. Employer\n\nIdentification No.)\n\n     \n\n**5402 South 122nd East Avenue, Tulsa, Oklahoma**    **74146**\n\n(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)\n\n \n\nRegistrant’s telephone number, including\narea code **(918) 622-4522**\n\n \n\nSecurities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:\n\n \n\n**Common Stock, $.20 par value**   **EDUC**   **NASDAQ**\n\n(Title of class)   (Trading symbol)   (Name of each exchange on which registered)\n\n \n\nSecurities registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act: None\n\n \n\nIndicate by check mark if the registrant is a well-known seasoned issuer,\nas defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act.\n\nYes ☐\nNo ☒\n\n \n\nIndicate by check mark if the registrant is not required to file reports\npursuant to Section 13 or Section 15(d) of the Act.\n\nYes ☐\nNo ☒\n\n \n\nIndicate by check mark whether the registrant\n(1) has filed all reports required to be filed by Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 during the preceding 12 months\n(or for such shorter period that the registrant was required to file such reports), and (2) has been subject to such filing requirements\nfor the past 90 days.\n\nYes ☒\nNo ☐\n\n \n\nIndicate by check mark whether the registrant\nhas submitted electronically every Interactive Data File required to be submitted pursuant to Rule 405 of Regulation S-T (§ 232.405\nof this chapter) during the preceding 12 months (or for such shorter period that the registrant was required to submit such files).\n\nYes ☒\nNo ☐\n\n \n\nIndicate by check mark whether the registrant\nis a large accelerated filer, an accelerated filer, a non-accelerated filer, smaller reporting company or an emerging growth company.\nSee definitions of “large accelerated filer,” “accelerated filer,” “smaller reporting company” and\n“emerging growth company” in Rule 12b-2 of the Exchange Act.\n\n \n\nLarge accelerated filer ☐   Accelerated filer ☐\n\n     \n\nNon-accelerated filer ☒    Smaller reporting company ☒\n\n     \n\n    Emerging growth company ☐\n\n \n\nIf an emerging growth company, indicate by check\nmark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting\nstandards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.\n\n☐\n\n \n\nIndicate by check mark whether the registrant\nhas filed a report on and attestation to its management’s assessment of the effectiveness of its internal control over financial\nreporting under Section 404(b) of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act (15 U.S.C. 7262(b)) by the registered public accounting firm that prepared or\nissued its audit report.\n\n☐\n\n \n\nIf securities are registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act,\nindicate by check mark whether the financial statements of the registrant included in the filing reflect the correction of an error to\npreviously issued financial statements.\n\n☐\n\n \n\nIndicate by check mark whether any of those error\ncorrections are restatements that required a recovery analysis of incentive-based compensation received by any of the registrant’s\nexecutive officers during the relevant recovery period pursuant to §240.10D-1(b).\n\n☐\n\n \n\nIndicate by check mark whether the Registrant is a shell company (as\ndefined in Rule 12b-2 of the Exchange Act).\n\nYes ☐\nNo ☒\n\n \n\nThe aggregate market value of the outstanding\nshares of common stock held by non-affiliates of the registrant at the price at which the common stock was last sold on August 31, 2025\non the NASDAQ Stock Market, LLC was $9,597,100.\n\n \n\nAs of May 14, 2026 there were 8,511,364 shares\nof common stock were outstanding.\n\n \n\nDOCUMENTS INCORPORATED BY REFERENCE\n\n \n\nPortions of the Proxy Statement for fiscal year\n2026 relating to our Annual Meeting of Shareholders to be held on July 8, 2026, are incorporated by reference into Part III of this Report\non Form 10-K.\n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n**TABLE OF CONTENTS** \n\n \n\n[FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS](#a_024)\n3\n\n \n \n \n\n**PART I**"}