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Barnes & Noble Education NYSE:BNED Stock Report

Last Price

US$11.18

Market Cap

US$336.0m

7D

1.9%

1Y

-87.0%

Updated

29 Jan, 2025

Data

Company Financials +

Barnes & Noble Education, Inc.

NYSE:BNED Stock Report

Market Cap: US$336.0m

BNED Stock Overview

Operates bookstores for college and university campuses, and K-12 institutions primarily in the United States. More details

BNED fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation2/6
Future Growth0/6
Past Performance0/6
Financial Health4/6
Dividends0/6

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Barnes & Noble Education, Inc. Competitors

Price History & Performance

Summary of share price highs, lows and changes for Barnes & Noble Education
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceUS$11.18
52 Week HighUS$135.00
52 Week LowUS$6.05
Beta2.15
1 Month Change13.16%
3 Month Change20.22%
1 Year Change-86.95%
3 Year Change-98.10%
5 Year Change-96.74%
Change since IPO-99.22%

Recent News & Updates

Recent updates

There's Reason For Concern Over Barnes & Noble Education, Inc.'s (NYSE:BNED) Massive 35% Price Jump

Dec 14
There's Reason For Concern Over Barnes & Noble Education, Inc.'s (NYSE:BNED) Massive 35% Price Jump

Barnes & Noble Education: Strong Q2 Results But Questions Remain - Hold

Dec 13

Barnes & Noble Education's (NYSE:BNED) Returns On Capital Are Heading Higher

Dec 11
Barnes & Noble Education's (NYSE:BNED) Returns On Capital Are Heading Higher

Barnes & Noble Education: Unlocking Potential Through First Day Programs

Oct 22

Barnes & Noble Education: ATM Offering Ahead Of Financial Results Raises Questions

Sep 24

Why We're Not Concerned Yet About Barnes & Noble Education, Inc.'s (NYSE:BNED) 26% Share Price Plunge

Sep 24
Why We're Not Concerned Yet About Barnes & Noble Education, Inc.'s (NYSE:BNED) 26% Share Price Plunge

Barnes & Noble Education: Lifting Of The DOE Overhang Is A Significant Positive

Jul 31

Barnes & Noble Education: Recapitalization Transaction Strengthens, But Major Overhang Remains

Jul 19

Barnes & Noble Education Is Growing, But Not Fast Enough

Jul 03

Barnes & Noble Education: Shares Crater After Proposed Recapitalization - Hold

Apr 19

Barnes & Noble Education: After The DOE Scare, Why I've Tripled Down

Jan 22

An Intrinsic Calculation For Barnes & Noble Education, Inc. (NYSE:BNED) Suggests It's 33% Undervalued

Jan 11
An Intrinsic Calculation For Barnes & Noble Education, Inc. (NYSE:BNED) Suggests It's 33% Undervalued

Barnes & Noble Education: After A Great Q2 2024, Look For $2 Per Share

Dec 13

Barnes & Noble Education: Making Sense Of The Transformation

Oct 05

Barnes & Noble Education: Pressure On Revenue And Margin Remains

Jul 03

Barnes & Noble Education: Losses Are Growing

Jan 25

Barnes & Noble Education Q1 Earnings Preview

Aug 30

Shareholder Returns

BNEDUS Specialty RetailUS Market
7D1.9%0.7%-0.2%
1Y-87.0%19.2%23.7%

Return vs Industry: BNED underperformed the US Specialty Retail industry which returned 19.2% over the past year.

Return vs Market: BNED underperformed the US Market which returned 23.7% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is BNED's price volatile compared to industry and market?
BNED volatility
BNED Average Weekly Movement14.4%
Specialty Retail Industry Average Movement7.9%
Market Average Movement6.5%
10% most volatile stocks in US Market18.8%
10% least volatile stocks in US Market3.3%

Stable Share Price: BNED's share price has been volatile over the past 3 months compared to the US market.

Volatility Over Time: BNED's weekly volatility has decreased from 36% to 14% over the past year, but is still higher than 75% of US stocks.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
19653,195Jonathan Sharwww.bned.com

Barnes & Noble Education, Inc. operates bookstores for college and university campuses, and K-12 institutions primarily in the United States. It operates in two segments, Retail and Wholesale. The company sells and rents new and used print textbooks, digital textbooks, and publisher hosted digital courseware through physical and virtual bookstores, as well as directly to students through Textbooks.com.

Barnes & Noble Education, Inc. Fundamentals Summary

How do Barnes & Noble Education's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
BNED fundamental statistics
Market capUS$335.98m
Earnings (TTM)-US$87.11m
Revenue (TTM)US$1.56b

0.2x

P/S Ratio

-3.9x

P/E Ratio

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
BNED income statement (TTM)
RevenueUS$1.56b
Cost of RevenueUS$1.20b
Gross ProfitUS$354.75m
Other ExpensesUS$441.86m
Earnings-US$87.11m

Last Reported Earnings

Oct 26, 2024

Next Earnings Date

n/a

Earnings per share (EPS)-2.88
Gross Margin22.77%
Net Profit Margin-5.59%
Debt/Equity Ratio86.7%

How did BNED perform over the long term?

See historical performance and comparison

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/01/29 23:18
End of Day Share Price 2025/01/29 00:00
Earnings2024/10/26
Annual Earnings2024/04/27

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

* example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.

Unless specified all financial data is based on a yearly period but updated quarterly. This is known as Trailing Twelve Month (TTM) or Last Twelve Month (LTM) Data. Learn more here.

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Analyst Sources

Barnes & Noble Education, Inc. is covered by 3 analysts. 1 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Alex FuhrmanCraig-Hallum Capital Group LLC
Ryan MacDonaldNeedham & Company
Gregory PendySidoti & Company, LLC