About barnes & noble education inc com - BNED
Barnes and Noble Education, Inc. engages in the management and operation of bookstore chains in universities. It operates through the Retail and Wholesale segments. The Retail segment operates college, university, and K-12 school bookstores, physical bookstores, and virtual bookstores. The Wholesale segment sells and distributes new and used textbooks to physical bookstores. 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 | 1.61B | |
| Industry | Specialty Stores | Net Income | -65,825,000.00 | |
| Sector | Retail Trade | 2025 Sales Growth | 2.746% | |
| Fiscal Year-end | 04 / 2026 | Employees | 3,559 | |
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BNED Valuation
| P/E Current | N/A |
| P/E Ratio (with extraordinary items) | N/A |
| P/E Ratio (without extraordinary items) | N/A |
| Price to Sales Ratio | 0.171 |
| Price to Book Ratio | 1.306 |
| Price to Cash Flow Ratio | N/A |
| Enterprise Value to EBITDA | 9.795 |
| Enterprise Value to Sales | 0.329 |
| Total Debt to Enterprise Value | 0.535 |
BNED Efficiency
| Revenue/Employee | 452,422.029 |
| Income Per Employee | -18,495.364 |
| Receivables Turnover | 16.025 |
| Total Asset Turnover | 1.813 |
BNED Liquidity
| Current Ratio | 1.667 |
| Quick Ratio | 0.499 |
| Cash Ratio | 0.103 |
BNED Profitability
| Gross Margin | 18.623 |
| Operating Margin | 0.998 |
| Pretax Margin | -3.824 |
| Net Margin | -4.088 |
| Return on Assets | -7.41 |
| Return on Equity | -38.408 |
| Return on Total Capital | -11.854 |
| Return on Invested Capital | -14.63 |
BNED Capital Structure
| Total Debt to Total Equity | 104.016 |
| Total Debt to Total Capital | 50.984 |
| Total Debt to Total Assets | 32.483 |
| Long-Term Debt to Equity | 80.31 |
| Long-Term Debt to Total Capital | 39.365 |
Barnes & Noble Education Inc Com in the News
Leonard Riggio, Barnes & Noble founder, dead at 83
Leonard Riggio, the businessman behind Barnes & Noble, has died at 83 following a battle with Alzheimer's disease, according to a statement issued by his family.
Virginia lawmaker calls on Barnes & Noble, schools to stop selling, lending ‘Gender Queer’ book to minors
Virginia lawmaker and attorney Tim Anderson is seeking a restraining order against Virginia Beach Schools and Barnes & Noble bookstores over books he says are not suitable for children because they contain "obscene" content.
The pandemic has sparked a book craze — and Barnes & Noble is cashing in
Thanks to the pandemic, a surprising number of consumers are once again devouring books — in print — and Barnes & Noble is cashing in.