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                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             Washington, D.C. 20549

                                    FORM 10-Q

(Mark One)

[X]      QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES
         EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

         For the quarterly period ended MayAugust 31, 2001.

[ ]      TRANSITION REPORT UNDER SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE
         ACT OF 1934

         For the transition period from ___________ to ____________.

                         Commission file number: 0-4957

                       EDUCATIONAL DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION
             (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

               Delaware                                         73-0750007
      (State or other jurisdiction of                        (I.R.S. Employer
      incorporation or organization)                         Identification No.)

10302 East 55th Place, Tulsa Oklahoma 74146-6515
(Address of principal executive offices)

Registrant's telephone number: (918) 622-4522

         Indicate by check mark whether the registrant (1) has filed all reports
to be filed by Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 during
the preceding 12 months (or for such shorter period that the registrant was
required to file such reports), and (2) has been subject to such filing
requirements for the past 90 days.

                                Yes     X              No
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         As of MayAugust 31, 2001 there were 3,908,0003,855,170 shares of Educational
Development Corporation Common Stock, $0.20 par value outstanding.


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EDUCATIONAL DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION



PART I. FINANCIAL INFORMATION

ITEM 1

BALANCE SHEETS

BALANCE SHEETS MayAugust 31, 2001 (unaudited) February 28, (unaudited) 2001 ------------ --------------------------- ----------------- ASSETS CURRENT ASSETS: Cash and cash equivalents $ 138,600409,600 $ 268,300 Accounts receivable - (less allowances for doubtful accounts and sales returns: 5/8/31/01 - $180,600$171,200 2/28/01 - $224,300) 2,258,3002,549,200 1,478,400 Inventories - Net 7,946,8007,541,300 9,211,900 Prepaid expenses and other assets 270,500198,000 247,100 Income taxtaxes receivable -- 72,600 Deferred income taxes 75,00068,000 97,800 ------------ --------------------------- --------------- Total current assets 10,689,20010,766,100 11,376,100 INVENTORIES - Net 945,000892,600 1,005,000 PROPERTY AND EQUIPMENT at cost (less accumulated depreciation: 05/08/31/01 - $1,394,900;$1,409,600; 2/28/01 - $1,390,100) 110,900101,200 84,200 DEFERRED INCOME TAXES 29,10024,400 6,300 ------------ --------------------------- --------------- $ 11,774,20011,784,300 $ 12,471,600 ============ =========================== =============== LIABILITIES AND SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY CURRENT LIABILITIES: Note payable to bank $ 627,000-- $ 1,084,000 Accounts payable 1,000,9001,556,000 1,703,100 Accrued salaries and commissions 301,500364,400 325,700 Income tax payable 136,400 -- Dividends payable 78,200taxes 54,700 -- Other current liabilities 109,700155,100 118,700 ------------ --------------------------- --------------- Total current liabilities 2,253,7002,130,200 3,231,500 DEFERRED INCOME TAXES 24,300-- 24,300 COMMITMENTS SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY: Common Stock, $.20 par value (Authorized 6,000,000 shares; Issued 5,429,240 shares; Outstanding 3,908,0003,855,170 and 3,911,400 shares) 1,085,800 1,085,800 Capital in excess of par value 4,413,6004,416,100 4,413,600 Retained earnings 8,561,9008,909,800 8,270,600 ------------ ------------ 14,061,300--------------- --------------- 14,411,700 13,770,000 Less treasury shares, at cost (4,565,100)(4,757,600) (4,554,200) ------------ ------------ 9,496,200--------------- --------------- 9,654,100 9,215,800 ------------ --------------------------- --------------- $ 11,774,20011,784,300 $ 12,471,600 ============ =========================== ===============
See notes to financial statements. 2 3 EDUCATIONAL DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION STATEMENTS OF EARNINGS (UNAUDITED)
Three Months Ended MayAugust 31, -------------------------------Six Months Ended August 31, 2001 2000 2001 2000 ------------ ------------ ------------ ------------ GROSS SALES $ 7,283,8007,953,000 $ 6,742,0007,296,700 $ 15,236,800 $ 14,038,700 Less discounts & allowances (2,483,200) (2,491,600)(2,844,600) (2,882,100) (5,327,800) (5,373,700) ------------ ------------ ------------ ------------ Net sales 4,800,600 4,250,4005,108,400 4,414,600 9,909,000 8,665,000 COST OF SALES 1,972,800 1,797,4002,108,100 1,950,300 4,080,900 3,747,700 ------------ ------------ ------------ ------------ Gross margin 2,827,800 2,453,0003,000,300 2,464,300 5,828,100 4,917,300 ------------ ------------ ------------ ------------ OPERATING EXPENSES: Operating & selling 832,600 760,300877,100 757,800 1,709,700 1,518,100 Sales commissions 1,033,000 805,6001,104,600 759,700 2,137,600 1,565,300 General & administrative 354,200 420,200361,700 349,100 715,900 769,300 Interest 16,000 34,0004,300 32,200 20,300 66,200 ------------ ------------ 2,235,800 2,020,100------------ ------------ 2,347,700 1,898,800 4,583,500 3,918,900 ------------ ------------ ------------ ------------ OTHER INCOME 6,600 14,60012,100 6,200 18,700 20,800 ------------ ------------ ------------ ------------ EARNINGS BEFORE INCOME TAXES 598,600 447,500664,700 571,700 1,263,300 1,019,200 INCOME TAXES 229,100 171,400240,900 219,000 470,000 390,400 ------------ ------------ ------------ ------------ NET EARNINGS $ 369,500423,800 $ 276,100352,700 $ 793,300 $ 628,800 ============ ============ ============ ============ BASIC AND DILUTED EARNINGS PER SHARESHARE: Basic $ .090.11 $ .070.09 $ 0.20 $ 0.16 ============ ============ ============ ============ Diluted $ 0.11 $ 0.09 $ 0.20 $ 0.16 ============ ============ ============ ============ WEIGHTED AVERAGE NUMBER OF COMMON AND COMMON EQUIVALENT SHARES OUTSTANDING: Basic 3,914,707 4,069,1283,867,091 3,940,825 3,890,899 4,004,976 ============ ============ ============ ============ Diluted 4,006,222 4,121,1644,028,636 3,992,270 4,017,429 4,056,717 ============ ============ ============ ============ DIVIDENDS DECLARED PER COMMON SHARE $ .02-- $ .02-- $ 0.04 $ 0.02 ============ ============ ============ ============
See notes to financial statements. 3 4 EDUCATIONAL DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY (UNAUDITED)
Common Stock (par value $.20 per share) Treasury Stock -------------------------- ----------------------------------------- Number of Capital in Number Shares Excess of Retained of Shareholders' Issued Amount Par Value Earnings Shares Amount Equity ----------- ----------- ----------- ----------- ----------- ----------- ------------------------- BALANCE, MAR. 1, 2001 5,429,240 $ 1,085,800 $ 4,413,600 $ 8,270,600 1,517,840 $(4,554,200) $ 9,215,800 Purchases of treasury stock -- -- -- -- 10,400 (31,900) (31,900)66,900 (235,400) (235,400) Sales of treasury stock -- -- 2,500 -- -- (7,000) 21,000 21,000(10,670) 32,000 34,500 Dividends declaredpaid ($0.04 / share) -- -- -- (78,200)(154,100) -- -- (78,200)(154,100) Net earnings -- -- -- 369,500793,300 -- -- 369,500793,300 ----------- ----------- ----------- ----------- ----------- ----------- ----------- BALANCE, MAYAUG. 31, 2001 5,429,240 $ 1,085,800 $ 4,413,6004,416,100 $ 8,561,900 1,521,240 $(4,565,100)8,909,800 1,574,070 $(4,757,600) $ 9,496,2009,654,100 =========== =========== =========== =========== =========== =========== ===========
See notes to financial statements. 4 5 EDUCATIONAL DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION STATEMENTS OF CASH FLOWS (UNAUDITED)
ThreeSix Months Ended MayAugust 31 ------------------------------------------------------------ 2001 2000 ----------- ----------------------- ------------ CASH FLOWS FROM OPERATING ACTIVITIES $ 379,3001,626,300 $ 280,900584,600 CASH FLOWS FROM INVESTING ACTIVITIES:ACTIVITIES - Purchases of property and equipment (41,100) (600) ----------- -----------(46,000) (2,200) ------------ ------------ Net cash used in investing activities (41,100) (600) ----------- -----------(46,000) (2,200) ------------ ------------ CASH FLOWS FROM FINANCING ACTIVITIES: Borrowings under revolving credit agreement 1,399,000 1,865,0002,347,000 3,876,000 Payments under revolving credit agreement (1,856,000) (1,609,000)(3,431,000) (3,707,000) Cash received from salessale of treasury stock 21,000 --34,500 5,800 Cash paid to acquire treasury stock (31,900) (561,500) ----------- -----------(235,400) (741,700) Dividends paid (154,100) (78,800) ------------ ------------ Net cash used in financing activities (467,900) (305,500) ----------- -----------(1,439,000) (645,700) ------------ ------------ Net DecreaseIncrease (Decrease) in Cash and Cash Equivalents (129,700) (25,200)141,300 (63,300) Cash and Cash Equivalents, Beginning of Period 268,300 214,300 ----------- ----------------------- ------------ Cash and Cash Equivalents, End of Period $ 138,600409,600 $ 189,100 =========== ===========151,000 ============ ============ Supplemental Disclosure of Cash Flow Information: Cash paid for interest $ 17,60025,900 $ 27,900 =========== ===========62,300 ============ ============ Cash paid for income taxes $ 20,000355,300 $ 45,000 =========== =========== Supplemental Disclosure of Non Cash Operating Activities: Dividends declared $ 78,200 $ 79,000 =========== ===========394,800 ============ ============
See notes to financial statements. 5 6 EDUCATIONAL DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION NOTES TO FINANCIAL STATEMENTS Note 1 - The information shown with respect to the three months and six months ended MayAugust 31, 2001 and 2000, which is unaudited, includes all adjustments which in the opinion of Management are considered to be necessary for a fair presentation of earnings for such periods. There were no adjustments, other than normal recurring accruals, entering into the determination of the results shown except as noted in this report. The results of operations for the three months and six months ended MayAugust 31, 2001 and 2000, respectively, are not necessarily indicative of the results to be expected at year end due to seasonality of the product sales. These financial statements and notes are prepared pursuant to the rules and regulations of the Securities and Exchange Commission for interim reporting and should be read in conjunction with the Financial Statements and accompanying notes contained in the Company's Annual Report to Shareholders for the Fiscal Year ended February 28, 2001. Note 2 - Effective June 30, 2000 the Company signed a First Amendment to the Credit and Security Agreement with State Bank which provides a $3,500,000 line of credit. This line of credit is evidenced by a promissory note in the amount of $3,500,000 payable June 30, 2001. This note bears interest at the Wall Street Journal prime floating rate minus 0.25% payable monthly (6.75% at May 31, 2001). The note is collateralized by substantially all the assets of the Company. Available credit under the revolving credit agreement was $2,873,000 at May 31, 2001. Effective June 30, 2001 the Company signed a Second Amendment to the Credit and Security Agreement with State Bank which provides a $3,500,000 line of credit. This line of credit is evidenced by a promissory note in the amount of $3,500,000 payable June 30, 2002. This note bears interest at the Wall Street Journal prime floating rate minus 0.25% payable monthly. The note is collateralized by substantially all the assets of the Company. There were no borrowings under the revolving credit agreement at August 31, 2001. Note 3 - Inventories consist of the following:
MayAugust 31, 2001 February 28, 2001 --------------------------- ----------------- Current: Book Inventory $ 7,993,2007,587,700 $ 9,258,300 Reserve for Obsolescence (46,400) (46,400) ----------- -------------------------- --------------- Inventories net - current $ 7,946,8007,541,300 $ 9,211,900 =========== ========================== =============== Non-current: Book Inventory $ 1,051,6001,008,200 $ 1,051,600 Reserve for Obsolescence (106,600)(115,600) (46,600) ----------- -------------------------- --------------- Inventories - non-current $ 945,000892,600 $ 1,005,000 =========== ========================== ===============
The Company occasionally purchases book inventory in quantities in excess of what will be sold within the normal operating cycle due to minimum order requirements of the Company's primary supplier. These amounts are included in non-current inventory. Note 4 -4- Basic earnings per share ("EPS") is computed by dividing net earnings by the weighted average number of common shares outstanding during the period. Diluted EPSearnings per share is based on the combined weighted average number of common shares outstanding and dilutive potentialincreased, when appropriate, for the number of common shares issuable which include, where appropriate, the assumedupon exercise of options. In computing diluted EPS the Company has utilizedstock options, computed using the treasury stock method. 6 7 EDUCATIONAL DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION The computation of weighted average common and common equivalent shares used in the calculation of basic and diluted earnings per share ("EPS") is shown below.
Three Months Ended MayAugust 31, -----------------------------Six Months Ended August 31, 2001 2000 2001 2000 ------------ ------------ ------------ ------------ Net Earnings $ 369,500423,800 $ 276,100352,700 $ 793,300 $ 628,800 ============ ============ ============ ============ Basic EPS: Weighted Average Shares Outstanding 3,914,707 4,069,1283,867,091 3,940,825 3,890,899 4,004,976 ============ ============ ============ ============ Basic EPS $ .090.11 $ .070.09 $ 0.20 $ 0.16 ============ ============ ============ ============ Diluted EPS: Weighted Average Shares Outstanding 3,914,707 4,069,1283,867,091 3,940,825 3,890,899 4,004,976 Assumed Exercise of Options 91,515 52,036161,545 51,445 126,530 51,741 ------------ ------------ ------------ ------------ Shares Applicable to Diluted Earnings 4,006,222 4,121,1644,028,636 3,992,270 4,017,429 4,056,717 ============ ============ ============ ============ Diluted EPS $ .090.11 $ .070.09 $ 0.20 $ 0.16 ============ ============ ============ ============
Since March 1, 1998, when the Company began its stock repurchase program, 1,550,5711,607,071 shares of the Company's common stock at a total cost of $4,681,400$4,885,100 have been acquired. The Board of Directors has authorized purchasing up to 2,000,000 shares as market conditions warrant. ITEM 2 MANAGEMENT'S DISCUSSION AND ANALYSIS OF FINANCIAL CONDITION AND RESULTS OF OPERATIONS Certain statements contained in this Management Discussion and Analysis are not based on historical facts, but are forward-looking statements that are based upon numerous assumptions about future conditions that may ultimately prove to be inaccurate. Actual events and results may materially differ from anticipated results described in such statements. The Company's ability to achieve such results is subject to certain risks and uncertainties. Such risks and uncertainties include but are not limited to, product prices, continued availability of capital and financing, and other factors affecting the Company's business that may be beyond its control. With the exception of the overall impact on the general economy, the tragic events of September 11, 2001 are not currently expected to have a direct material effect on the Company. FINANCIAL CONDITION The financial condition of the Company remains strong. Working capital at MayAugust 31, 2001 was $8,435,500$8,635,900 compared with working capital of $8,144,600 at the end of fiscal year 2001. Accounts receivable increased 43.2%59.8% during the first quartersix months of fiscal year 2002. Several sizable orders were received during the first quarter of fiscal year 2002 withThe Company's "fall special", which offered extended payment dueterms, began during the second quarter resulting inand contributed to the increase in accounts receivable. Inventory levels declined 12.3%16.7% during the first quartersix months of the current fiscal year 2002.year. The level of inventory will fluctuate throughout the year, depending upon sales and the timing of shipments from the Company's principal supplier. The Company continuously monitors inventory to assure it has adequate supplies on hand to meet sales requirements. Accounts payable decreased 41.2%8.6% during the first quartersix months of fiscal year 2002. AThe major component of accounts payable is the amount due to the Company's principal supplier. Increases and decreases in inventory levels as well as the timing of the purchases and the payment terms offered by various suppliers affect the levels of accounts payable. The note payable to theCompany paid off its short term bank decreased 42.2%borrowings during the firstsecond quarter of fiscal year 2002. Increasedusing cash generated by increased sales in the Home Business Division, which are primarily cash sales, contributed to the decrease in the note payable to the bank.Division. The Company paid a dividend of $0.04 per share on August 10, 2001. Pre-tax margins were 12.5%13.0% and 12.8% for the first quarterthree months and six months ended MayAugust 31, 2001, respectively, compared with 10.5%13.0% and 11.8% for the first quarter ended May 31, 2000. Increased sales and lower sales discounts during the current quarter contributed to the improved pre-tax margins.same comparable periods last year. 7 8 EDUCATIONAL DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION RESULTS OF OPERATIONS Revenues - Net sales from the Home Business Division increased 28.7% to $2,803,500were $5,756,600 for the first quarter of fiscal year 2002 whensix months ended August 31, 2001 compared with $2,178,700$4,252,900 for the six months ended August 31, 2000, an increase of 35.4%. Sales for the three months ended August 31, 2001 were $2,953,100 versus $2,074,200 for the same quarterthree month period last year.year, an increase of 42.4%. The Company attributes thisthese increases to an increase inthe addition of new sales consultants and the retention of existing sales consultants. The Company continues to offer new and exciting incentive programs, travel contests and regional seminars to help stimulate sales and recruiting. The Company also continues to offer its leadership skills program for the supervisors. This training program is designed to help supervisors build their business. Management is encouraged by the results inoptimistic that the Home Business Division and believes it will continue. 7 8 EDUCATIONAL DEVELOPMENT CORPORATIONcontinue to grow. Net sales fromfor the Publishing Division were $1,997,100$2,155,300 and $4,152,400 for the three months and six months ended MayAugust 31, 2001, a decrease of 3.6% whenrespectively, compared with net sales of $2,071,700$2,340,400 and $4,412,100 for the same three month periodtwo periods, respectively, a year ago. The Company attributes this decline to a 45% decrease in purchasing by one of the Company's major wholesale distributors who closed down two distribution centers during the last six months. This wholesaler's consolidation has been completed and their purchases have begun to return to a more normal level. The juvenile paperback market is highly competitive. Industry sales last year were $753 million annually.million. The Publishing Division's annual sales are approximately 1% of industry sales. Competitive factors include product quality, price and deliverability. National chains continue to dominate the bookstore market. The Company has taken a very aggressive approach towards increasing sales in this market segment by the use of cooperative advertising, joint promotional efforts and institutional advertising in trade publications. Management believes that the Publishing DivisionCompany can maintain its 1% market share. Operating ExpensesCost of Sales - The Company's cost of sales was $1,972,800 for the threesix months ended MayAugust 31, 2001 was $4,080,900, an increase of 9.8%8.9% over the cost of sales of $1,797,400$3,747,700 for the same threesix months ended MayAugust 31, 2000. Cost of sales expressed as a percentage of gross sales was 27.1%26.8% for the first quarter of fiscal year 2002six months ended August 31, 2001 and 26.7% for the first quarter of fiscalsame six month period a year 2001.ago. Cost of sales as a percentage of gross sales will fluctuate depending upon the product mix sold. Operating and selling expenses were $832,600 for the quarterthree months ended MayAugust 31, 2001 and $760,300 for the quarter ended May 31, 2000,was $2,108,100, an increase of 9.5%. These expenses8.1% over cost of sales of $1,950,300 for the same three months last year. Cost of sales expressed as a percentage of gross sales were 11.4%26.5% and 11.3% respectively,26.7% for the quarters ended Mayperiods ending August 31, 2001 and 2000 respectively. Operating Expenses - Operating and selling expenses for the six months ended August 31, 2001 were $1,709,700 compared with $1,518,100 for the six months ended August 31, 2000, an increase of 12.6%. Expressed as a percentage of gross sales, these cost were 11.2% and 10.8% for the six months ended August 31, 2001 and 2000 respectively. Operating and selling expenses for the three months ended August 31, 2001 were $877,100 versus $757,800 for the same three months last year, an increase of 15.7%. These costs expressed as a percentage of gross sales were 11.0% for the three months ended August 31, 2001 and 10.4% for the three months ended August 31, 2000. IncreasesIncreased costs for special promotions and incentives in travel costs in both the Publishing Division and the Home Business Division contributed to the increase in operating and selling expenses. Increased credit card fees inexpenses for both the Home Business Division, the result of increased sales, also contributed to the increase in sellingthree months and operating expenses.six months ended August 31, 2001. Sales commissions increased 28.2% to $1,033,000 duringfor the first threesix months ended MayAugust 31, 2001 increased 36.6% to $2,137,600 when compared with $805,600$1,565,300 for the threesix months ended MayAugust 31, 2000. These costsSales commissions expressed as a percentage of gross sales were 14.2%14.0% for the six months ended August 31, 2001 and 11.2% for the six months ended August 31, 2000. Sales commissions for the three months ended MayAugust 31, 2001 and 12.0%2000 were $1,104,600 and $759,700, respectively, an increase of 45.4%. Sales commissions expressed as a percentage of gross sales were 13.9% for the three months ended MayAugust 31, 2001 and 10.4% for the three months ended August 31, 2000. Sales commissions as a percentage of gross sales is determined by the product mix sold and the division which makes the sale. Commission expense inSales commissions for the Publishing Division declined 2.8% duringwere up slightly both for the three months and six months ended MayAugust 31, 2001, the results of lower sales in that division. Commission expense2001. Sales commissions in the Home Business Division increased 29.5%47.1% for the three months ended MayAugust 31, 2001 and 38.0% for the six months ended August 31, 2001, the result of increased sales in that division. General and administrative costsexpenses were $354,200$715,900 for the first quarter of fiscal year 2002six months ended August 31, 2001 and $420,200$769,300 for the first quarter of fiscal year 2001,six months ended August 31, 2000, a decrease of 15.7%6.9%. General and administrative costsThese expenses expressed as a percentage of gross sales were 4.9%4.7% and 5.5% for the first quarter of the current fiscal yearperiods ended August 31, 2001 and 6.2%2000, respectively. General and administrative expenses for the same quarterthree months ended August 31, 2001 and 2000 were $361,700 and $349,100, respectively, an increase of 3.6%. As a year ago.percentage of gross sales, these expenses were 4.5% for the three months ended August 31, 2001 and 4.8% for the three months ended August 31, 2000. A decrease in depreciation expense contributed to the decrease in general and administrative expenses for the first quarter of fiscal year 2002.six months ended August 31, 2001. Interest expense was $16,000$20,300 for the threesix months ended MayAugust 31, 2001 versus $34,000and $66,200 for the threesix months ended MayAugust 31, 2000, a decrease of 52.9%69.3%. As a percentage of gross sales, interest expense was 0.2%0.1% and 0.5% for the three month periods ending Maysix months ended August 31, 2001 and 2000 respectively. Lower2000. Interest expense for the three months ended August 31, 2001 decreased 86.7% to $4,300 versus $32,200 for the three months ended August 31, 2000. As a percentage of gross sales, interest expense was 0.05% for the three months ended August 31, 2001 and 0.4% for the three months ended August 31, 2000. Reduced borrowings and lower interest rates contributed to the decrease in interest expense. 8 9 EDUCATIONAL DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION BUSINESS SEGMENTS The Company has two reportable segments: Publishing and Usborne Books at Home ("UBAH"). These reportable segments are business units that offer different methods of distribution to different types of customers. They are managed separately based on the fundamental differences in their operations. The Publishing Division markets its products to retail accounts, which include book, school supply, toy and gift stores and museums, through commissioned sales representatives, trade and specialty wholesalers and an internal telesales group. The UBAH Division markets its product line through a network of independent sales consultants through a combination of direct sales, home shows and book fairs. The accounting policies of the segments are the same as those of the Company. The Company evaluates segment performance based on operating profits of the segments which is defined as segment net sales reduced by direct cost of sales and direct expenses. Corporate expenses, including interest and depreciation, and income taxes are not allocated to the segments. The Company's assets are not allocated on a segment basis. 8 9 EDUCATIONAL DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION Information by industry segment for the three months and six months ended MayAugust 31, 2001 and 2000 is set forth below:
Publishing UBAH Other Total ------------ ------------ ------------ ------------ THREESIX MONTHS ENDED MAYAUGUST 31, 2001 Net sales from external customers $ 1,997,1004,152,400 $ 2,803,5005,756,600 $ -- $ 4,800,6009,909,000 Earnings before income taxes 751,900 605,200 (758,500) 598,600$ 1,496,400 $ 1,254,000 $ (1,487,100) $ 1,263,300 THREE MONTHS ENDED MAYAUGUST 31, 2001 Net sales from external customers $ 2,155,300 $ 2,953,100 $ -- $ 5,108,400 Earnings before income taxes $ 744,500 $ 648,800 $ (728,600) $ 664,700 SIX MONTHS ENDED AUGUST 31, 2000 Net sales from external customers $ 2,071,7004,412,100 $ 2,178,7004,252,900 $ -- $ 4,250,4008,665,000 Earnings before income taxes 783,200 478,400 (814,100) 447,500$ 1,616,500 $ 980,000 $ (1,577,300) $ 1,019,200 THREE MONTHS ENDED AUGUST 31, 2000 Net sales from external customers $ 2,340,400 $ 2,074,200 $ -- $ 4,414,600 Earnings before income taxes $ 833,300 $ 501,600 $ (763,200) $ 571,700
Item 3. QUANTITATIVE AND QUALITATIVE DISCLOSURES ABOUT MARKET RISK The Company does not have any material market risk. PART II OTHER INFORMATION Item 5. OTHER INFORMATION None 9 10 EDUCATIONAL DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION SIGNATURES Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized. EDUCATIONAL DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION (Registrant) By /s/ Randall W. White ---------------------------------------------------------- Randall W. White President Date: July 6,October 4, 2001 ---------------------- 10