Barnes & Noble Education, Inc
BNED Consumer Cyclical Specialty Retail
Barnes & Noble Education, Inc’s revenue for fiscal 2026 (year ended April 2026) was $1.7 billion, up 6.50% from fiscal 2025.
- Revenue
- +0.85%
- EPS
- +31.5%
- Free cash flow
- +20.9%
- Total debt
- −27.4%
Quarter to July 2026, against a year earlier
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Barnes & Noble Education, Inc (BNED) P/E ratio
As of 30 October 2026, Barnes & Noble Education, Inc (BNED) trades at a P/E ratio of 19.5×. Over the past ten years it has ranged from 0.0× (April 2026) to 215× (April 2017); the current reading is higher than 87% of that period. That is in line with the Specialty Retail industry median of 18.6× and above the Consumer Cyclical sector median of 17.8×.
P/E ratio, daily
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Annual newest first
| Period | P/E ratio | Change |
|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | 20.5× | — |
| FY2025 | 0.0× | — |
| FY2024 | 0.0× | — |
| FY2023 | 0.0× | — |
| FY2022 | 0.0× | — |
| FY2021 | 0.0× | — |
| FY2020 | 0.0× | — |
| FY2019 | 0.0× | — |
| FY2018 | 0.0× | — |
| FY2017 | 94.0× | — |
Quarterly newest first
| Period | P/E ratio | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 2026 | 19.1× | (6.83%) |
| Apr 2026 | 20.5× | — |
| Jan 2026 | 0.0× | — |
| Oct 2025 | 104× | 1,059.68% |
| 43 more quarters | Free account |
Against its own ten years
P/E ratio against peers
| Company | P/E ratio |
|---|---|
| EVGO EVgo Inc. compare | n/m |
| CHPT ChargePoint Holdings, Inc. compare | n/m |
| BBW Build-A-Bear Workshop, Inc. compare | 6.8× |
| BWMX Betterware de Mexico SAPI de C compare | 9.2× |
| BNED Barnes & Noble Education, Inc | 19.5× |
| WOOF Petco Health and Wellness Company, Inc. compare | 23.6× |
| WINA Winmark Corporation compare | 24.4× |
| ARKO ARKO Corp. compare | 46.9× |
| QVCG QVC Group Inc. compare | — |
| Specialty Retail industry median | 18.6× |
| Consumer Cyclical sector median | 17.8× |
| Market median | 18.6× |
What P/E ratio is
Price to Earnings Ratio shows how much investors pay for each dollar of a company’s annual profit per share.
Stock Price ÷ EPS (Basic) (TTM)