BNED
Barnes & Noble Education, Inc.
NYSE Consumer Cyclical United States
11,54 $US
-1.45% today
+34.03% YTD · +20.46% 1Y
3
Insider transactions
SEC Form 4 · AMF · BaFin — rolling 90 days
4
Hedge funds tracked
Latest available SEC 13F filings
65
/ 100
STRONG

Analysis Barnes & Noble Education, Inc. (BNED) — Kairos Score 65/100

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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 courseware through its physical and virtual bookstores. It also provides BNC FIRST DAY affordable access course material programs comprising First Day and First Day Complete, which provide faculty-required course materials on or before the first day of class at below-market rates; and general merchandise, including collegiate and athletic apparel, custom-branded school spirit products, lifestyle and wellness products, technology products, supplies, graduation products, and convenience items. In addition, the company sells hardware and a software suite of applications that provide inventory management and point-of-sale solutions to college bookstores. Further, it offers brand marketing programs; on-site installation for point-of-sale terminals and servers; and technical assistance through user training and its support center facility. The company operates physical college and university bookstores; virtual bookstores; True Spirit apparel and spirit shop e-commerce websites; pop-up retail locations; customized cafés and stand-alone convenience stores; and a media channel for brands targeting the college demographic. It serves public, state, private, community college, trade and technical, for-profit, and online education institutions. Barnes & Noble Education, Inc. was founded in 1965 and is headquartered in Florham Park, New Jersey.

Key info

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CEO
Mr. Jonathan Shar
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HQ
180 Park Avenue, Suite 301, Florham Park, NJ, 07932, United States
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Employees
2 365
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Market cap
400 380 550,00 $US
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P/E
18.0
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Dividend yield
—

🕴️ Insider activity (90 days)

3 transactions — 0 buys and 2 sales reported by Barnes & Noble Education, Inc. executives.

WD
Warren Denise
2026-09-25
Other
LG
Luster Gary
SVP, Chief Accounting Officer · 2026-09-23
Sell
SJ
SHAR JONATHAN
CEO · 2026-09-22
Sell

🏦 Hedge Funds

4 institutional funds report a position on BNED in their latest SEC quarterly filing.

GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC
BNP PARIBAS FINANCIAL MARKETS
TIAA CREF INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC
Bank of New York Mellon Corp

📰 Recent news

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