Barnes & Noble Education (BNED) reported $1.7B in revenue for fiscal 2025, +6.5% year on year. That ranks #1435 by revenue among 2853 SEC filers and #197 in Consumer discretionary. Net income was $16.9M, a net margin of 1.0%. Revenue has declined 1.0% a year on average since 2016 ($1.9B then). The fiscal 2025 balance sheet shows $1.1B in total assets, $10.1M in cash and $138M in long-term debt.
Key figures
| Key figures | FY2025 | YoY | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| RevenueRevenues | $1.7B | +6.5% | FY20252026-05-02 |
| Gross profitGrossProfit | $366M | +8.4% | FY20252026-05-02 |
| Operating incomeOperatingIncomeLoss | $36.5M | +129.5% | FY20252026-05-02 |
| Net incomeNetIncomeLoss | $16.9M | +$82.7M | FY20252026-05-02 |
| Operating cash flowNetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities | $50.1M | +$135M | FY20252026-05-02 |
| Capital expenditurePaymentsToAcquirePropertyPlantAndEquipment | $16.2M | +25.6% | FY20252026-05-02 |
| Total assetsAssets | $1.1B | +3.4% | FY20252026-01-31 |
| Shareholders' equityStockholdersEquity | $290M | −1.0% | FY20252026-01-31 |
| CashCashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue | $10.1M | +10.4% | FY20252026-01-31 |
| Long-term debtLongTermDebt | $138M | −2.0% | FY20252026-01-31 |
Revenue is total net sales for the fiscal year, taken from each company's own annual filing.
Reported since the last full year
Three-month figures this company has filed since FY2025. A quarter is not comparable with a full year, and these figures are used nowhere else on the site: not in any ranking, not in comparisons, not in the download.
| Quarter | Revenue | Net income | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 20262026-08-01 | $291M | −$12.9M | Open → |
Only periods that end on a calendar quarter appear here. A company whose fiscal year ends in June files on a different calendar, so it has no row.
Where this sits in its sector
Each bar is the spread of the whole sector: the box covers the middle half of companies, the line inside it the median, and the triangle this company. The axis is clipped at the 5th and 95th percentile so a single outlier does not flatten it.
| Where this sits in its sector | FY2025 | Position in sector |
|---|---|---|
| Net marginRank 179 of 245 companies compared | 1.0% | |
| Operating marginRank 185 of 242 companies compared | 2.1% | |
| Cash as share of revenueRank 228 of 243 companies compared | 0.6% |
All four are ratios derived from two reported lines, not single filing items. Peer group: companies in the same sector with revenue of $1bn or more; loss-making companies are included.
Profile
- Legal name
- Barnes & Noble Education, Inc.
- Ticker
- BNED
- Exchange
- NYSE
- SIC classification
- Retail-Miscellaneous Shopping Goods Stores (5940)
- Fiscal year end
- 05-03
- CIK
- 0001634117
Filings
- 10-QSep 8, 2026Open filing →
- 10-KJul 9, 2026Open filing →
- 10-QMar 10, 2026Open filing →
Similar in size, same sector
| Company | Revenue | Net income |
|---|---|---|
| Helen of TroyHELE | $1.8B | −$899M |
| Star GroupSGU | $1.8B | $73.5M |
| Atmus Filtration TechnologiesATMU | $1.8B | $207M |
| Barnes & Noble EducationBNED | $1.7B | $16.9M |
| Laureate EducationLAUR | $1.7B | $282M |
| Savers Value VillageSVV | $1.7B | $22.6M |
| Dutch BrosBROS | $1.6B | $79.8M |
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Wikipedia
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The numbers above are read from this document: 10-K · 0001634117-26-000070 · July 9, 2026
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