barnes & noble education inc com - BNED

BNED

Close Chg Chg %
12.75 0.06 0.43%

Pre-Market

12.81

+0.06 (0.43%)

Volume: 169.53K

Last Updated:

Aug 10, 2026, 3:59 PM EDT

Company Overview: barnes & noble education inc com - BNED

BNED Key Data

Open

$12.48

Day Range

12.48 - 13.12

52 Week Range

5.90 - 14.75

Market Cap

$446.90M

Shares Outstanding

34.64M

Public Float

16.99M

Beta

1.30

Rev. Per Employee

N/A

P/E Ratio

26.47

EPS

$0.49

Yield

62.02%

Dividend

$0.08

EX-DIVIDEND DATE

Jul 16, 2026

SHORT INTEREST

N/A

AVERAGE VOLUME

287.98K

 

BNED Performance

1 Week
 
0.16%
 
1 Month
 
-0.70%
 
3 Months
 
42.92%
 
1 Year
 
52.44%
 
5 Years
 
-98.28%
 

BNED Analyst Ratings

  • Sell
  • Under
  • Hold
  • Over
  • Buy
Number of Ratings 2
Full Ratings ➔

About barnes & noble education inc com - BNED

Barnes and Noble Education, Inc. engages in the management and operation of physical and virtual bookstores for college and university campuses and K-12 institutions across the United States. It offers academic and college retail solutions. The company was founded by Leonard S. Riggio in 1965 and is headquartered in Florham Park, NJ.

BNED At a Glance

Barnes & Noble Education, Inc.
180 Park Avenue
Florham Park, New Jersey 07932
Phone 1-908-991-2665 Revenue 1.71B
Industry Specialty Stores Net Income 16.87M
Sector Retail Trade 2026 Sales Growth 6.496%
Fiscal Year-end 04 / 2027 Employees 3,613
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BNED Valuation

P/E Current 26.467
P/E Ratio (with extraordinary items) N/A
P/E Ratio (without extraordinary items) 21.071
Price to Sales Ratio 0.207
Price to Book Ratio 1.201
Price to Cash Flow Ratio 7.10
Enterprise Value to EBITDA 7.098
Enterprise Value to Sales 0.321
Total Debt to Enterprise Value 0.406

BNED Efficiency

Revenue/Employee 474,611.126
Income Per Employee 4,669.803
Receivables Turnover 14.716
Total Asset Turnover 2.054

BNED Liquidity

Current Ratio 1.708
Quick Ratio 0.561
Cash Ratio 0.10

BNED Profitability

Gross Margin 19.444
Operating Margin 2.615
Pretax Margin 1.206
Net Margin 0.984
Return on Assets 2.021
Return on Equity 5.955
Return on Total Capital 3.257
Return on Invested Capital 3.583

BNED Capital Structure

Total Debt to Total Equity 75.909
Total Debt to Total Capital 43.152
Total Debt to Total Assets 28.003
Long-Term Debt to Equity 53.137
Long-Term Debt to Total Capital 30.207
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Annual Financials for Barnes & Noble Education Inc Com - BNED

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All values USD millions. 2023 2024 2025 2026 5-year trend
Sales/Revenue
1.54B 1.57B 1.61B 1.71B
Sales Growth
+0.77% +1.55% +2.75% +6.50%
Cost of Goods Sold (COGS) incl D&A
1.24B 1.25B 1.31B 1.38B
COGS excluding D&A
- - - -
-
Depreciation & Amortization Expense
42.19M 40.56M 37.94M 32.75M
Depreciation
29.43M 27.28M 23.10M 18.57M
Amortization of Intangibles
12.76M 13.28M 14.84M 14.19M
COGS Growth
+2.31% +1.21% +4.75% +5.42%
Gross Income
307.28M 316.22M 299.87M 333.41M
Gross Income Growth
-4.98% +2.91% -5.17% +11.19%
Gross Profit Margin
+19.91% +20.18% +18.62% +19.44%
2023 2024 2025 2026 5-year trend
SG&A Expense
357.61M 311.57M 283.80M 288.57M
Research & Development
- - - -
-
Other SG&A
357.61M 311.57M 283.80M 288.57M
SGA Growth
-6.74% -12.87% -8.91% +1.68%
Other Operating Expense
- - - -
-
Unusual Expense
16.11M 26.57M 53.28M 12.58M
EBIT after Unusual Expense
(66.45M) (21.93M) (37.22M) 32.26M
Non Operating Income/Expense
- - (1.74M) 4.37M
-
Non-Operating Interest Income
- - 350.00K 86.00K
-
Equity in Earnings of Affiliates
- - - -
-
Interest Expense
22.68M 40.37M 22.61M 15.95M
Interest Expense Growth
+124.67% +77.95% -43.99% -29.45%
Gross Interest Expense
22.68M 40.37M 22.61M 15.95M
Interest Capitalized
- - - -
-
Pretax Income
(89.13M) (62.30M) (61.57M) 20.67M
Pretax Income Growth
-14.99% +30.10% +1.17% +133.58%
Pretax Margin
-5.78% -3.98% -3.82% +1.21%
Income Tax
1.01M 183.00K 4.26M 3.80M
Income Tax - Current - Domestic
301.00K 318.00K 4.81M 4.53M
Income Tax - Current - Foreign
252.00K 417.00K 272.00K 406.00K
Income Tax - Deferred - Domestic
458.00K (552.00K) (829.00K) (1.14M)
Income Tax - Deferred - Foreign
- - - -
-
Income Tax Credits
- - - -
-
Equity in Earnings of Affiliates
- - - -
-
Other After Tax Income (Expense)
- - - -
-
Consolidated Net Income
(90.14M) (62.48M) (65.83M) 16.87M
Minority Interest Expense
- - - -
-
Net Income
(90.14M) (62.48M) (65.83M) 16.87M
Net Income Growth
-30.91% +30.68% -5.35% +125.63%
Net Margin Growth
-5.84% -3.99% -4.09% +0.98%
Extraordinaries & Discontinued Operations
- - (11.72M) (4.28M)
-
Discontinued Operations
- - (11.72M) (4.28M)
-
Net Income After Extraordinaries
(101.86M) (66.76M) (65.83M) 16.87M
Preferred Dividends
- - - -
-
Net Income Available to Common
(101.86M) (66.76M) (65.83M) 16.87M
EPS (Basic)
-194.193 -126.108 -2.5029 0.4915
EPS (Basic) Growth
-46.08% +35.06% +98.02% +119.64%
Basic Shares Outstanding
524.54K 529.36K 26.30M 34.33M
EPS (Diluted)
-194.193 -126.108 -2.5029 0.4874
EPS (Diluted) Growth
-46.08% +35.06% +98.02% +119.47%
Diluted Shares Outstanding
524.54K 529.36K 26.30M 34.61M
EBITDA
(8.15M) 45.20M 54.00M 77.59M
EBITDA Growth
-55.87% +654.90% +19.47% +43.68%
EBITDA Margin
-0.53% +2.88% +3.35% +4.53%

Snapshot

Average Recommendation BUY Average Target Price 17.00
Number of Ratings 2 Current Quarters Estimate 0.935
FY Report Date 10 / 2026 Current Year's Estimate 0.855
Last Quarter’s Earnings -0.48 Median PE on CY Estimate N/A
Year Ago Earnings 0.646 Next Fiscal Year Estimate N/A
Median PE on Next FY Estimate N/A

Earnings Per Share

This Quarter Next Quarter This Fiscal Next Fiscal
# of Estimates 2 2 2 N/A
Mean Estimate 0.94 0.48 0.86 N/A
High Estimates 1.03 0.62 1.00 N/A
Low Estimate 0.84 0.33 0.71 N/A
Coefficient of Variance 14.37 43.17 23.98 N/A

Analysts Recommendations

Current 1 Month Ago 3 Months Ago
BUY 2 2 0
OVERWEIGHT 0 0 0
HOLD 0 0 1
UNDERWEIGHT 0 0 0
SELL 0 0 0
MEAN Buy Buy Hold

Insider Actions for Barnes & Noble Education Inc Com - BNED

Date Name Shares Transaction Value
Mar 18, 2026 Jonathan Shar CEO 362,836 Open market or private sale of non-derivative or derivative security Non-derivative transaction at $8.11 per share 2,942,599.96
Mar 18, 2026 Jason Snagusky CFO 81,209 Open market or private sale of non-derivative or derivative security Non-derivative transaction at $8.11 per share 658,604.99

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