{"url_path":"/sec/educ/10-k/2026/item-5","section_key":"item-5","section_title":"Item 5 MARKET FOR REGISTRANT’S","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":206,"has_tables":true,"body_markdown":"Item 5.  MARKET FOR REGISTRANT’S\nCOMMON EQUITY, RELATED STOCKHOLDER MATTERS AND ISSUER PURCHASES OF EQUITY SECURITIES\n\n \n\nThe common stock of EDC is\ntraded on NASDAQ (symbol “EDUC”). The number of shareholders of record of EDC’s common stock as of May 14, 2026, was\n435.\n\n \n\nFor information regarding\nour compensation plans see Note 13 of the notes to the financial statements and our definitive Proxy Statement to be filed in connection\nwith the Annual Meeting of Shareholders to be held on July 8, 2026, as outlined in Part III, Item 12 in this Annual Report.\n\n \n\nIssuer Purchases of Equity Securities\n\n \n\nPeriod \nTotal # of\nShares\nPurchased  \nAverage Price\nPaid per\nShare  \nTotal # of\nShares\nPurchased as\nPart of Publicly\nAnnounced\nPlan (1)  \nMaximum # of\nShares that\nmay be\nRepurchased\nunder the\nPlan (1) \n\n  \n   \n   \n   \n  \n\nDecember 1 - 31, 2025 \n       -  \n$            -  \n             -  \n 288,156 \n\nJanuary 1 - 31, 2026 \n -  \n -  \n -  \n 288,156 \n\nFebruary 1 - 28, 2026 \n -  \n -  \n -  \n 288,156 \n\nTotal \n -  \n$-  \n -  \n   \n\n \n\n(1)\nOn February 4, 2019, the Board of Directors approved a new stock repurchase plan, replacing the former 2008 stock repurchase plan. The maximum number of shares which may be purchased under the new plan is 800,000. This plan has no expiration date."}