Barnes & Noble Education, Inc. (BNED) Stock Overview
NYSE · Consumer Cyclical · Specialty Retail
✓ Sourced directly from Yahoo Finance · Checked for accuracy at every rebuild · Snapshot: 6 September 2026
About Barnes & Noble Education, Inc.
Barnes & Noble Education, Inc. operates bookstores for college and university campuses, and K-12 institutions primarily in the United States. The company engages in the sale and rental of course materials, including new and used print textbooks, digital textbooks, and publisher-hosted digital…
Source: Yahoo Finance
Sector & Industry
Barnes & Noble Education, Inc. operates in the Consumer Cyclical sector, within the Specialty Retail industry group. It is listed on the NYSE exchange.
Barnes & Noble Education, Inc. at a Glance
| Company | Barnes & Noble Education, Inc. |
| Ticker | BNED |
| Exchange | NYSE |
| Currency | USD |
| Price | $12.72 |
| Market cap | $440.94M |
| P/E ratio (trailing) | 25.96 |
| EPS (trailing) | $0.49 |
| 52-week high | $14.75 |
| 52-week low | $5.90 |
| Dividend yield | 2.52% |
| Ex-dividend date | 16 Jul 2026 |
| Beta | 1.30 |
| Return on equity (ROE) | 5.96% |
| Debt-to-equity | 75.91% |
| Average volume | 332,242 |
| Shares outstanding | 34.66M |
| Sector | Consumer Cyclical |
| Industry | Specialty Retail |
| Employees | 2,365 |
| Country | United States |
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- Barnes & Noble Education, Inc. (BNED) has a trailing P/E ratio of 25.96 as of our 6 September 2026 data snapshot. Learn what the P/E ratio means →
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- Does Barnes & Noble Education, Inc. pay a dividend?
- Barnes & Noble Education, Inc.'s trailing annual dividend yield is 2.52%. Compare with other high-yield stocks →
- What exchange is BNED listed on?
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- Barnes & Noble Education, Inc. is classified in the Consumer Cyclical sector. Compare with Consumer Cyclical peers →
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