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Barnes & Noble Education Inc

BNED

9.800USD

+0.220+2.30%

Close 10/02, 16:00（ET）Quotes delayed by 15 min

333.73MMarket Cap

LossP/E TTM

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Barnes & Noble Education Inc

9.800

+0.220+2.30%

Overview Company Financials Analysis

TradingKey Stock Score

Overall Financial Health

Valuation Dimensions

Earnings Forecast

Price Momentum

Institutional Confidence

Risk Assessment

Peer Comparison

Overview

Company

Financials

Analysis

TradingKey Stock Score

Overall Financial Health

Valuation Dimensions

Earnings Forecast

Price Momentum

Institutional Confidence

Risk Assessment

Peer Comparison

TradingKey Stock Score of Barnes & Noble Education Inc

Currency: USD Updated: 2025-10-02

Key Insights

The company's fundamentals are relatively healthy. Its valuation is considered fairly valued,and institutional recognition is very high. Over the past 30 days, multiple analysts have rated the company as a . Despite a good stock market performance and outperforming fundamentals, the technicals don't support the current trend. The stock price is trading sideways between the support and resistance levels, making it suitable for range-bound swing trading.

Barnes & Noble Education Inc's Score

Industry at a Glance

Industry Ranking

79 / 95

Overall Ranking

411 / 4707

Industry

Specialty Retailers

Support & Resistance

No Data

Score Analysis

Current score

Previous score

Analyst Rating

Based on 0 analysts

Current Rating

0.000

Target Price

0.00%

Upside Space

Data disclaimer: Analyst ratings and target prices are provided by LSEG for informational purposes only and do not constitute investment advice.

Barnes & Noble Education Inc Highlights

StrengthsRisks

Barnes & Noble Education, Inc. is a contract operator of physical and virtual bookstores for college and university campuses and K-12 institutions across the United States. The Company also textbook wholesalers and inventory management hardware and software providers. The Company operates through two segments: Retail, and Wholesale. The Retail Segment operates 1,245 college, university, and K-12 school bookstores, comprised of 707 physical bookstores and 538 virtual bookstores. The Wholesale Segment provided a comprehensive selection of new and used textbooks to approximately 2,750 physical bookstores, including its Retail segment's 707 physical bookstores and sources, and distributes new and used textbooks to its 538 virtual bookstores. Additionally, the Wholesale Segment sells hardware and a software suite of applications that provides inventory management and point-of-sale solutions to approximately 325 college bookstores.

Overvalued

The company’s latest PE is -0.19, at a high 3-year percentile range.

Institutional Buying

The latest institutional holdings are 27.58M shares, increasing 11.90% quarter-over-quarter.

Held by Invesco

Star Investor Invesco holds 38.67K shares of this stock.

Financial Health

Currency: USD Updated: 2025-10-02

The company's current financial score is 7.26, which is higher than the Specialty Retailers industry's average of 7.16. Its financial status is stable, and its operating efficiency is average. Its latest quarterly revenue reached 466.32M, representing a year-over-year increase of 2.11%, while its net profit experienced a year-over-year increase of 173.59%.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score

7.26

Change

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Financials

7.26

Key Metrics

Cash and cash equivalents

Total assets

Total liabilities

Free cash flow

No Data

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Quality of Earnings

7.26

Key Metrics

Total revenue

Operating profit

Total assets

SG&A

No Data

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Operational Efficiency

7.26

Key Metrics

Cash flow from operating activities

Income after tax

No Data

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Growth Potential

7.26

Key Metrics

Cash flow from operating activities

Total revenue

No Data

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Shareholder Returns

7.26

Key Metrics

Free cash flow

No Data

Barnes & Noble Education Inc's Company Valuation

Currency: USD Updated: 2025-10-02

The company’s current valuation score is 7.52, which is higher than the Specialty Retailers industry's average of 7.35. Its current P/E ratio is -0.19, which is -72.24% below the recent high of -0.05 and -1045.34% above the recent low of -2.12.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score

7.52

Change

Valuation Dimensions

P/E

P/B

P/S

P/CF

Industry Ranking 79/95

No Data

Earnings Forecast

Currency: USD Updated: 2025-10-02

There is no earnings forecast score for this company; the Specialty Retailers industry's average is 7.21.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score

0.00

Change

Support & Resistance

No Data

No Data

Financial Forecasting

EPS

Revenue

Net Profit

EBIT

No Data

Data disclaimer: Analyst ratings and target prices are provided by LSEG for informational purposes only and do not constitute investment advice.

Price Momentum

Currency: USD Updated: 2025-10-02

The company’s current price momentum score is 3.06, which is lower than the Specialty Retailers industry's average of 7.09. Sideways: Currently, the stock price is trading between the resistance level at 10.49 and the support level at 8.60, making it suitable for range-bound swing trading.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score

3.01

Change

0.05

Support & Resistance

No Data

Indicators

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The Indicators feature provides value and direction analysis for various instruments under a selection of technical indicators, together with a technical summary.

This feature includes nine of the commonly used technical indicators: MACD, RSI, KDJ, StochRSI, ATR, CCI, WR, TRIX and MA. You may also adjust the timeframe depending on your needs.

Please note that technical analysis is only part of investment reference, and there is no absolute standard for using numerical values to assess direction. The results are for reference only, and we are not responsible for the accuracy of the indicator calculations and summaries.

Indicators

Sell(2)

Neutral(3)

Buy(1)

Indicators

Value

Direction

MACD(12,26,9)

0.194

Buy

RSI(14)

61.653

Neutral

STOCH(KDJ)(9,3,3)

77.713

Neutral

ATR(14)

0.374

Low Volatility

CCI(14)

73.614

Neutral

Williams %R

10.000

Overbought

TRIX(12,20)

0.530

Sell

StochRSI(14)

36.449

Sell

Moving Average

Sell(2)

Neutral(0)

Buy(4)

Indicators

Value

Direction

MA5

9.782

Buy

MA10

9.586

Buy

MA20

9.092

Buy

MA50

8.824

Buy

MA100

10.039

Sell

MA200

10.136

Sell

Institutional Confidence

Currency: USD Updated: 2025-10-02

The company’s current institutional recognition score is 7.00, which is lower than the Specialty Retailers industry's average of 7.48. The latest institutional shareholding proportion is 81.00%, representing a quarter-over-quarter decrease of 6.09%. The largest institutional shareholder is The Vanguard, holding a total of 960.23K shares, representing 2.82% of shares outstanding, with 16.64% increase in holdings.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score

7.00

Change

Institutional Shareholding

No Data

Shareholder Activity

Name

Shares Held

Chg %

Immersion corp

11.21M

Francisco Partners

3.22M

Kanen Wealth Management, LLC

3.09M

-0.00%

FanzzLids Holdings, LLC

1.69M

-43.39%

Outerbridge Capital Management, LLC

1.06M

-48.76%

Selz (Bernard T)

1.04M

+3111.96%

Greenhaven Road Investment Management, L.P.

984.16K

-7.95%

The Vanguard Group, Inc.

Star Investors

960.23K

+27.55%

BlackRock Institutional Trust Company, N.A.

931.20K

+327.93%

J.P. Morgan Securities LLC

509.44K

+317.97%

Risk Assessment

Currency: USD Updated: 2025-10-02

The company’s current risk assessment score is 4.32, which is lower than the Specialty Retailers industry's average of 5.37. The company's beta value is 1.82. This indicates that the stock tends to outperform the index during upward trending markets but experiences larger declines during downward trending markets.