Barnes And Noble Education Inc (BNED) Return on Investment ROI from the fourth quarter of 2026 to fourth quarter of 2025 and for the year 2026, average high and low, overall ranking from May 02 2026 to May 03 2025 - CSIMarket
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Barnes and Noble Education Inc   (NYSE: BNED)
    Sector • Retail    Industry • Specialty Retail
   Industry • Specialty Retail
   Sector • Retail


Barnes And Noble Education Inc's ROI from its fourth quarter of 2026 to the fourth quarter of 2025 and 5 Year Period

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What is Barnes And Noble Education Inc's ROI in the fourth quarter of 2026?
Barnes and Noble Education Inc achieved a return on average invested assets (ROI) of 3.18 % in its fourth quarter of 2026, this is above BNED's average return on investment of -7.42%.
Barnes And Noble Education Inc invested over the 12 months ending in its fourth quarter of 2026 $532 million

Despite the deterioration in its net income, company has improved ROI compared to the third quarter of 2026.

Within the Retail sector 102 other companies had a higher return on investment. While return on investment, the total ranking has deteriorated compared to the third quarter of 2026 from 2893 to 2933.

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Return On Investment (May 02 2026)
IV. Quarter		 (Jan 31 2026)
III. Quarter		 (Nov 01 2025)
II. Quarter		 (Aug 02 2025)
I. Quarter		 (May 03 2025)
IV. Quarter
Y / Y Investment Change TTM 3.37 % 10.83 % 2 % -2.17 % -5.72 %
Y / Y Net Income Change TTM - - - - -
Investment (TTM) in Millions 456 511 614 546 576
Return On Investment (TTM) 3.18 % -1.75 % 0.27 % 3.77 % -12.83 %
BNED's Overall Ranking # 2933 # 2893 # 2515 # 2956 #
Seq. Investment Change TTM -5.31 % 3.92 % 3.79 % 1.21 % 1.53 %
Seq. Net Income Change TTM - - -92.45 % - -
Net Income (TTM) in Millions 17 -10 1 20 -66

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Return On Investment BNED's Ranking
Within: No.
Industry # 17
Sector # 103
Overall # 2933

Return On Investment Statistics
High Average Low
47.13 %
-7.42 %
-40.04 %
(Oct 26 2019)   (Oct 27 2018)



  News about Barnes and Noble Education Inc Return on Investment ROI

Balancing Books and Budgets A Look at Barnes & Nobles Reaffirmed Partnership with North Carolina A&T Amidst Financia...

November 14, 2024

In a notable development in the world of higher education retail, Barnes and Noble College has announced its renewed partnership with North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University (N.C. AandT) to manage the university s campus bookstore. This decision marks a return to collaboration between the two entities, which had previously partnered before. For N.C. AandT, this partnership may provide vital resources and expertise aimed at enhancing the student experience, while for Barnes and Noble College, it represents an opportunity to solidify its presence in the educational market.However, this partnership comes at a time of significant financial challenges for Barnes and Noble Education Inc. In its fiscal report for the first quarter of 2025, the company revealed a staggering cumulative net loss of $112 million. This alarming figure translates into a negative return on investment (ROI) of -25.46%, indicating that investors have seen a substantial erosion of capital over the past year. Such performance is concerning, especially considering that, within the retail sector, 113 other companies have achieved a more favorable ROI.





Financial Statements
Barnes And Noble Education Inc's IV. Quarter Investments $ 456 Millions BNED's Balance sheet
Barnes And Noble Education Inc's IV. Quarter Income $ 4 Millions Quarterly BNED's Income Statement
BNED's Income by Division See BNED's Income by Division


BNED Annual Return On Investment (May 02 2026)
2026		 (May 03 2025)
2025		 (Apr 27 2024)
2024		 (Apr 29 2023)
2023		 (Apr 30 2022)
2022
Total Investments in Millions 456 511 426 519 656
Y / Y Investment Growth -10.72 % 19.89 % -17.82 % -20.96 % 36.52 %
Net Income in Millions 17 -66 -63 -102 -69
Y / Y Net Income Growth - - - - -
Annual Return On Investment 3.7 % -12.88 % -14.83 % -19.64 % -10.49 %


Annual Roi Comment
In the fiscal year 2026 ROI improved to 3.7 % compared to the prior year, due to net income growth.

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Date modified: 2026-09-08T15:11:45+00:00



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