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About Barnes & Noble Education
Barnes & Noble Education Inc is an operator of bookstores in college and university campuses across the United States. The company is also engaged in providing digital education services. It operates in three reportable segments that include Retail offers existing and prospective clients the flexibility of physical, virtual, or custom store solutions, and wholesale is comprised of the wholesale and virtual retail fulfillment, and support operations of the MBS subsidiary, also Corporate Services represent unallocated shared-service costs which include corporate level expenses and other governance functions, including executive functions, such as accounting, legal, treasury, information technology, and human resources. It earns majority of the revenue from Retail segment.
Ticker
$BNED
Sector
Primary listing
NYSE
Employees
3,195
Headquarters
Website
BNED Metrics
BasicAdvanced
$326M
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-$3.82
1.86
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Price and volume
Market cap
$326M
Beta
1.86
52-week high
$12.68
52-week low
$7.90
Average daily volume
313K
Financial strength
Current ratio
1.418
Quick ratio
0.68
Long term debt to equity
92.841
Total debt to equity
128.512
Interest coverage (TTM)
1.10%
Profitability
EBITDA (TTM)
72.526
Gross margin (TTM)
22.39%
Net profit margin (TTM)
-4.46%
Operating margin (TTM)
2.11%
Effective tax rate (TTM)
-19.79%
Revenue per employee (TTM)
$490,000
Management effectiveness
Return on assets (TTM)
1.85%
Return on equity (TTM)
-36.83%
Valuation
Price to revenue (TTM)
0.112
Price to book
1.15
Price to tangible book (TTM)
1.62
Price to free cash flow (TTM)
-2.553
Free cash flow yield (TTM)
-39.17%
Free cash flow per share (TTM)
-3.753
Growth
Revenue change (TTM)
-0.33%
Earnings per share change (TTM)
-90.10%
3-year revenue growth (CAGR)
1.64%
10-year revenue growth (CAGR)
-1.37%
3-year earnings per share growth (CAGR)
-73.84%
10-year earnings per share growth (CAGR)
-18.22%
What the Analysts think about BNED
Analyst ratings (Buy, Hold, Sell) for Barnes & Noble Education stock.
Bulls say / Bears say
Revenues from BNC First Day® programs grew 20.8% YoY in Q3 FY2025 to $222 million, reflecting accelerated institutional adoption and recurring digital services revenue growth. (Globe Newswire)
Total debt at Q3 end was $141.2 million, down from $254.3 million a year earlier, significantly lowering interest costs and improving balance-sheet flexibility. (Globe Newswire)
BNED secured over 20 new campus store partnerships for the 2025–26 academic year—more than double the openings of the prior two years—pointing to strong demand for its omnichannel campus retail solutions. (TradingView via Refinitiv)
Year-to-date FY2025 net loss totaled $(42.6) million through Q3, underscoring that the company remains unprofitable even after one-time non-cash adjustments. (Globe Newswire)
Strengthening the balance sheet by reducing payables has limited near-term free cash flow, potentially constraining BNED’s capacity to invest in growth initiatives. (Globe Newswire)
First quarter FY2025 revenue fell 0.3% YoY to $263.4 million, illustrating BNED’s reliance on the fall academic season and vulnerability in off-peak periods. (Globe Newswire)
Data summarised monthly by Lightyear AI. Last updated on 20 Sept 2025.
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BNED News
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Johnson Fistel Investigates Barnes & Noble Education, Inc. Over Accounting Irregularities and Financial Restatement
Business Wire4 weeks ago
Securities Fraud Investigation Into Barnes & Noble Education, Inc. (BNED) Continues – Investors Who Lost Money Urged To Contact Glancy Prongay & Murray LLP, a Leading Securities Fraud Law Firm
Business Wire1 month ago
Securities Fraud Investigation Into Barnes & Noble Education, Inc. (BNED) Continues – Investors Who Lost Money Urged To Contact The Law Offices of Frank R. Cruz
Business Wire1 month ago
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FAQs
What’s the current market cap for Barnes & Noble Education stock?
Barnes & Noble Education (BNED) has a market cap of $326M as of October 07, 2025.
What is the P/E ratio for Barnes & Noble Education stock?
The price to earnings (P/E) ratio for Barnes & Noble Education (BNED) stock is 0 as of October 07, 2025.
Does Barnes & Noble Education stock pay dividends?
No, Barnes & Noble Education (BNED) stock does not pay dividends to its shareholders as of October 07, 2025.
When is the next Barnes & Noble Education dividend payment date?
Barnes & Noble Education (BNED) stock does not pay dividends to its shareholders.
What is the beta indicator for Barnes & Noble Education?
Barnes & Noble Education (BNED) has a beta rating of 1.86. This means that it is more volatile than the market, on average. A beta of 1 would indicate the stock moves in-line with the market, while a beta of 2 would indicate the stock moves twice as much as the market.