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BNED NYSE

Barnes & Noble Education, Inc.
1W: +0.9% 1M: +21.6% 3M: +8.3% YTD: +58.0% 1Y: +43.8% 3Y: -85.4% 5Y: -98.7%
$13.60
-0.02 (-0.15%)
 
Weekly Expected Move ±5.0%
$12 $13 $14 $14 $15
NYSE · Consumer Cyclical · Specialty Retail · Tech Score Strong Buy · Power 72 · $471.4M mcap · 9M float · 3.30% daily turnover · Short 56% of daily vol
Credit Risk of going bust: higher than 67% of companies Debt: 36.7% of company value Bonds: none of note held by US funds details ▾
Of US companies ranked in the middle of the pack, about 1 in 580 filed for bankruptcy within a year (2020-2025).
If the stock fell to about $0.42 (down 97%), Barnes & Noble Education, Inc. would be worth roughly what it owes.
Total debt $273.2M against a stock market value of $471.4M.
Distance to default 3.66 (Merton model): prices to 2026-10-27, balance sheet 2026-08-01, debt counted $61.8M (short-term plus half of long-term), stock volatility 62.8%; Altman Z'' -0.09. A ranking and a back-test, not a forecast.
US fund filings (SEC N-PORT) show under $25M of this company's bonds, so there is no bond page. Its debt may be bank loans or privately placed. How these are computed.
#54 of 153
Specialty Retail
Consumer Cyclical · Small Cap · 70 peers
Market Share
0.0%
Top 4 Concentration: 86.2%

Technical Signal Map

36 Bullish
5 Neutral
30 Bearish
BNED $470M
Barnes & Noble Education, Inc.
BULLISH +91
GLBE $7.0B
Global-e Online Ltd.
BULLISH +100
ARHS $1.7B
Arhaus, Inc.
BULLISH +100
ETSY $8.0B
Etsy, Inc.
BULLISH +91
SRTTY $6.8B
ZOZO, Inc.
BULLISH +91
BBWI $4.2B
Bath & Body Works, Inc.
BULLISH +87
LEFUF $1.3B
Leon's Furniture Limited
BULLISH +87
DUFRY $7.5B
Avolta AG
BULLISH +84
LOGC $690M
ContextLogic Inc.
BULLISH +82
CHWY $8.8B
Chewy, Inc.
BULLISH +78
ZLNDY $7.3B
Zalando SE
BULLISH +78
ASO $3.7B
Academy Sports and Outdoors, Inc.
BULLISH +78
RH $2.6B
Rh
BULLISH +78
AAP $2.8B
Advance Auto Parts, Inc.
BULLISH +75
HEPS $1.0B
D-Market Elektronik Hizmetler ve Ticaret A.S.
BULLISH +75
MNSO $3.2B
MINISO Group Holding Limited
BULLISH +66
BOBS $2.1B
Bob's Discount Furniture, Inc.
BULLISH +66
LQDT $1.4B
Liquidity Services, Inc.
BULLISH +66
RERE $1.3B
ATRenew Inc.
BULLISH +59
WOOF $700M
Petco Health and Wellness Company, Inc.
BULLISH +59
BWMX $620M
Betterware de Mexico, S.A.P.I. de C.V.
BULLISH +59
KTYCF $410M
Kits Eyecare Ltd.
BULLISH +58
CDNAF $7.6B
Canadian Tire Corporation, Limited
BULLISH +56
HZO $1.2B
MarineMax, Inc.
BULLISH +53
JUMSY $4.0B
Jumbo S.A.
BULLISH +50
RVLV $1.6B
Revolve Group, Inc.
BULLISH +50
CHPT $220M
ChargePoint Holdings, Inc.
BULLISH +43
SBH $1.6B
Sally Beauty Holdings, Inc.
BULLISH +41
MONOY $7.0B
MonotaRO Co., Ltd.
BULLISH +40
BZUN $210M
Baozun Inc.
BULLISH +39
WOSGF $2.3B
Watches of Switzerland Group plc
BULLISH +32
MUSA $9.8B
Murphy USA Inc.
LEAN BULL +26
HNORY $3.7B
Harvey Norman Holdings Limited
LEAN BULL +24
DNLMY $2.5B
Dunelm Group plc
LEAN BULL +19
JBHIF $6.3B
JB Hi-Fi Limited
LEAN BULL +10
SSILF $510M
Sa Sa International Holdings Limited
LEAN BULL +10
FLWS $180M
1-800-FLOWERS.COM, Inc.
NEUTRAL +9
MRCIF $5.0B
Mercari, Inc.
NEUTRAL +2
HLFDY $760M
Halfords Group plc
NEUTRAL +2
PAHGF $1.2B
Pets at Home Group Plc
NEUTRAL -3
ONEW $160M
OneWater Marine Inc.
NEUTRAL -6
KGGNF $210M
Kogan.com Ltd
LEAN BEAR -16
OISXF $260M
Oisix ra daichi Inc.
LEAN BEAR -20
YMDAF $2.1B
Yamada Holdings Co., Ltd.
LEAN BEAR -25
CRFCF $300M
Card Factory plc
LEAN BEAR -25
FNXTF $820M
Fenix Outdoor International AG
LEAN BEAR -26
VIPS $6.0B
Vipshop Holdings Limited
BEARISH -34
THGPF $770M
THG Plc
BEARISH -34
DSITF $1.9B
Currys plc
BEARISH -35
WRBY $3.2B
Warby Parker Inc.
BEARISH -43
ASOMY $700M
ASOS Plc
BEARISH -44
ALEGF $9.7B
Allegro.eu S.A.
BEARISH -53
WINA $1.0B
Winmark Corporation
BEARISH -58
BBW $290M
Build-A-Bear Workshop, Inc.
BEARISH -58
TDUP $260M
ThredUp Inc.
BEARISH -58
MGLUY $2.1B
Magazine Luiza S.A.
BEARISH -73
EVGO $320M
EVgo, Inc.
BEARISH -74
VBREY $8.3B
Vibra Energia S.A.
BEARISH -75
EYE $1.5B
National Vision Holdings, Inc.
BEARISH -78
ACEHF $340M
PT Aspirasi Hidup Indonesia Tbk
BEARISH -82
SVV $1.4B
Savers Value Village, Inc.
BEARISH -84
RKUNF $9.2B
Rakuten Group, Inc.
BEARISH -91
SDIPF $3.9B
Frasers Group plc
BEARISH -91
FLMNY $3.6B
Fielmann Group AG
BEARISH -91
NEGG $200M
Newegg Commerce, Inc.
BEARISH -91
FLMNF $3.5B
Fielmann AG
BEARISH -100
WHTPF $840M
WH Smith PLC
BEARISH -100
ARKO $430M
Arko Corp.
BEARISH -100
JMIA $360M
Jumia Technologies AG
BEARISH -100
ELA $290M
Envela Corporation
BEARISH -100
ZKH $270M
ZKH Group Limited
BEARISH -100

Peer Comparison

Symbol Mkt Cap P/E ROE % ROIC % Net Mgn % Rev Grw % Piotroski Signal 1Y Ret %
BNED Barnes & Noble Education, Inc. $470M 20.9 8.3 7.3 -4.4 5.0 8 BULLISH 43.8
GLBE Global-e Online Ltd. $7.0B 45.9 17.0 38.7 16.0 31.4 6 BULLISH 19.9
ARHS Arhaus, Inc. $1.7B 23.5 17.3 8.2 5.7 29.0 4 BULLISH 11.2
ETSY Etsy, Inc. $8.0B 41.3 -16.6 67.3 -6.9 0.7 7 BULLISH 18.4
SRTTY ZOZO, Inc. $6.8B 21.9 52.4 60.8 21.2 7.1 8 BULLISH -4.5
BBWI Bath & Body Works, Inc. $4.2B 5.9 -60.0 33.5 7.8 -2.2 7 BULLISH -17.7
LEFUF Leon's Furniture Limited $1.3B 11.5 13.1 11.7 5.5 -0.2 4 BULLISH -7.1
DUFRY Avolta AG $7.5B 31.0 12.0 5.7 0.5 34.1 6 BULLISH 5.0
LOGC ContextLogic Inc. $690M -42.7 -2.4 -2.8 -18.8 — 2 BULLISH 98.3
CHWY Chewy, Inc. $8.8B 32.6 57.4 22.7 2.4 8.5 6 BULLISH -38.7
ZLNDY Zalando SE $7.3B 71.8 3.5 9.7 2.2 24.1 7 BULLISH -3.4
ASO Academy Sports and Outdoors, Inc. $3.7B 9.7 18.6 12.0 8.4 6.0 8 BULLISH 24.7
RH Rh $2.6B 23.8 280.7 6.3 6.5 3.3 6 BULLISH -22.2
AAP Advance Auto Parts, Inc. $2.8B 32.9 3.8 6.2 2.8 -1.3 6 BULLISH -14.2
HEPS D-Market Elektronik Hizmetler ve Ticaret A.S. $1.0B -6.2 -654.3 15.5 -8.3 50.8 4 BULLISH 7.8
MNSO MINISO Group Holding Limited $3.2B 16.8 28.9 17.3 22.0 22.6 3 BULLISH -55.3
BOBS Bob's Discount Furniture, Inc. $2.1B — — — — — — BULLISH —
LQDT Liquidity Services, Inc. $1.4B 42.3 15.0 163.3 8.0 5.2 7 BULLISH 80.5
RERE ATRenew Inc. $1.3B 18.3 9.8 15.8 2.0 37.1 6 BULLISH -2.4
WOOF Petco Health and Wellness Company, Inc. $700M 22.4 2.6 12.0 2.6 -1.3 7 BULLISH -32.2
BWMX Betterware de Mexico, S.A.P.I. de C.V. $620M 9.0 70.6 17.3 8.1 14.2 7 BULLISH 26.8
KTYCF Kits Eyecare Ltd. $410M 98.4 7.7 10.6 2.5 13.5 8 BULLISH 20.3
CDNAF Canadian Tire Corporation, Limited $7.6B 15.8 11.5 8.4 4.5 1.1 5 BULLISH 17.4
HZO MarineMax, Inc. $1.2B 291.2 0.4 3.5 2.5 -5.4 7 BULLISH 97.9
JUMSY Jumbo S.A. $4.0B 7.6 21.1 26.4 23.2 -15.5 6 BULLISH 5.1
RVLV Revolve Group, Inc. $1.6B 22.2 14.4 23.6 5.3 10.8 6 BULLISH -0.0
CHPT ChargePoint Holdings, Inc. $220M -1.2 -1015.1 -125.2 -30.7 8.8 5 BULLISH -20.4
SBH Sally Beauty Holdings, Inc. $1.6B 8.6 23.5 10.6 5.8 1.1 6 BULLISH 13.3
MONOY MonotaRO Co., Ltd. $7.0B 31.0 30.7 34.2 9.9 23.7 7 BULLISH 5.9
BZUN Baozun Inc. $210M -10.2 -3.7 5.9 0.6 8.0 6 BULLISH -6.9
WOSGF Watches of Switzerland Group plc $2.3B 17.4 17.0 11.9 5.6 10.8 8 BULLISH 87.2
MUSA Murphy USA Inc. $9.8B 16.0 86.4 21.2 3.1 10.3 9 LEAN BULL 40.2
HNORY Harvey Norman Holdings Limited $3.7B 9.6 10.8 7.4 10.4 22.7 7 LEAN BULL 17.8
DNLMY Dunelm Group plc $2.5B 11.4 109.7 31.7 7.9 12.1 6 LEAN BULL -12.0
JBHIF JB Hi-Fi Limited $6.3B 16.2 30.1 27.1 3.7 4.7 7 LEAN BULL -21.7
SSILF Sa Sa International Holdings Limited $510M 20.2 16.4 14.3 6.3 11.1 7 LEAN BULL 40.6
FLWS 1-800-FLOWERS.COM, Inc. $180M -1.4 -65.4 -16.8 -17.8 -10.8 3 NEUTRAL -40.0
MRCIF Mercari, Inc. $5.0B 16.5 30.1 15.7 25.8 19.4 5 NEUTRAL 92.5
HLFDY Halfords Group plc $760M 17.5 6.5 6.2 2.1 5.7 8 NEUTRAL 85.2
PAHGF Pets at Home Group Plc $1.2B 17.3 6.4 5.1 5.3 -0.8 5 NEUTRAL -12.5
ONEW OneWater Marine Inc. $160M -1.3 -35.9 5.0 2.2 1.3 4 NEUTRAL -43.4
KGGNF Kogan.com Ltd $210M 33.4 23.5 93.0 1.3 34.1 7 LEAN BEAR -13.2
OISXF Oisix ra daichi Inc. $260M 11.3 15.6 9.4 0.3 -1.3 7 LEAN BEAR 0.0
YMDAF Yamada Holdings Co., Ltd. $2.1B 30.4 2.5 1.3 2.4 7.0 6 LEAN BEAR 0.0
CRFCF Card Factory plc $300M 9.0 10.1 8.2 3.5 6.8 6 LEAN BEAR -28.7
FNXTF Fenix Outdoor International AG $820M 55.6 1.9 1.1 -8.9 3.3 5 LEAN BEAR 0.0
VIPS Vipshop Holdings Limited $6.0B 4.0 24.4 22.9 17.4 -0.9 6 BEARISH -30.9
THGPF THG Plc $770M -10.0 -16.2 -1.6 -5.3 10.4 3 BEARISH 0.0
DSITF Currys plc $1.9B 9.4 7.1 7.4 3.0 6.4 9 BEARISH 0.0
WRBY Warby Parker Inc. $3.2B 381.0 2.1 0.3 2.0 11.0 7 BEARISH 18.0
ASOMY ASOS Plc $700M -2.3 -112.9 -3.5 -11.8 -15.2 3 BEARISH 67.7
ALEGF Allegro.eu S.A. $9.7B 35.2 15.5 15.8 16.1 7.9 8 BEARISH 24.8
WINA Winmark Corporation $1.0B 24.3 -129.9 -1520.1 42.4 8.6 6 BEARISH -30.1
BBW Build-A-Bear Workshop, Inc. $290M 6.1 32.8 17.8 7.6 7.0 6 BEARISH -55.5
TDUP ThredUp Inc. $260M -11.3 -36.8 -29.8 -6.5 33.9 7 BEARISH -77.4
MGLUY Magazine Luiza S.A. $2.1B 49.8 0.8 7.0 -0.8 0.4 5 BEARISH -28.2
EVGO EVgo, Inc. $320M -3.0 43.4 -34.5 -25.1 30.7 3 BEARISH -71.3
VBREY Vibra Energia S.A. $8.3B 7.5 17.0 10.8 4.1 — 4 BEARISH —
EYE National Vision Holdings, Inc. $1.5B 25.5 5.8 4.0 2.5 7.8 7 BEARISH -36.4
ACEHF PT Aspirasi Hidup Indonesia Tbk $340M 7.2 12.2 7.9 10.4 2.1 6 BEARISH 47.8
SVV Savers Value Village, Inc. $1.4B 54.8 5.7 4.5 4.8 10.0 6 BEARISH -35.0
RKUNF Rakuten Group, Inc. $9.2B -20.7 -7.6 0.9 1.2 11.2 6 BEARISH -41.7
SDIPF Frasers Group plc $3.9B 10.5 17.1 5.4 1.6 8.3 4 BEARISH -5.9
FLMNY Fielmann Group AG $3.6B 15.9 21.6 20.6 8.8 8.8 8 BEARISH -27.2
NEGG Newegg Commerce, Inc. $200M 22.1 4.0 0.6 0.7 7.0 6 BEARISH -85.2
FLMNF Fielmann AG $3.5B 15.9 21.6 26.7 8.8 8.8 8 BEARISH -31.3
WHTPF WH Smith PLC $840M -4.2 -54.4 -2.4 -3.6 -30.5 3 BEARISH -38.7
ARKO Arko Corp. $430M 47.4 3.4 3.2 0.3 -2.1 7 BEARISH -13.5
JMIA Jumia Technologies AG $360M -5.9 -211.9 129.9 -22.6 27.7 4 BEARISH -48.9
ELA Envela Corporation $290M 13.0 32.4 39.1 7.4 47.7 8 BEARISH 27.0
ZKH ZKH Group Limited $270M 268.2 -3.5 -8.3 1.1 -1.2 6 BEARISH -44.2

Profile Radar

Valuation vs Profitability

Performance Comparison

Industry Market Share

BNED vs Benchmarks

ROIC
BNED
7.3
Industry
4.5
Gross Margin
BNED
19.6
Industry
37.7
Op Margin
BNED
-6.3
Industry
2.6
Net Margin
BNED
-4.4
Industry
0.3
Sector
1.0
Revenue Growth
BNED
5.0
Sector
2.8
P/E Ratio
BNED
20.9
Sector
19.4
ROE
BNED
8.3
Sector
4.9
Piotroski F
BNED
8.0
Sector
5.0

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