Barnes And Noble Education Inc (BNED) Growth Rates Comparisons to Specialty Retail Industry, Sector, Market. Sales, Income, EPS
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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 Growth Comparisons

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BNED Revenue Growth Rate Comparisons Company Industry Sector S&P 500
Y / Y Revenue Growth (Q1 MRQ) -5.21 % 10.07 % 7.45 % 9.17 %
Q / Q Revenue Growth (Q1 MRQ) -48.14 % 28.53 % 4.68 % 4.22 %
Y / Y Revenue Growth (for 12 months ending Q1 TTM) 6.27 % 13.23 % 8.78 % %
Sequential Revenue Growth (for 12 months ending Q1 TTM) -0.85 % 12.31 % 4.02 % 2.08 %
Revenue 5 Year Average Growth 3.64 % 25.63 % 10.97 % 10.59 %


BNED's Growth Comparisons in IV. Quarter 2026




Although the Specialty Retail industry saw advancing Revenue by 10.07%, Barnes And Noble Education Inc announced -5.21% year on year sales decline in the fourth quarter 2026, to $ 267 millions, and underperformed the 7.45% Revenue growth in the Retail sector. Comparing the fourth quarter, sales Barnes And Noble Education Inc was trailing overall market not just Specialty Retail industry.

Top-line fell by -48.14% from the third quarter results. Comparing the annual growth, sales of 3.64% on average in last five years, to the S & P 500's, including only Businesses with the fourth quarter 2026 financial results, average yearly sales growth is 10.59%. Barnes And Noble Education Inc grew less than the market.

BNED Growth Rates by Company's Segments

Segment Name
Y / Y
Sequential
Course Materials Product
-
-49.56 %
Service and Other
-
-
Product and Other Sales
-
-41.32 %
Reportable
-
-
Total
-83.41 %
-48.14 %
General Merchandise Product
-
-20.13 %


Growth Rates of BNED's Income in the fourth quarter 2026


BNED Operating Income Growth Rates Comparisons Company Industry Sector S&P 500
Y / Y Operating Income Change (Q1 MRQ) -84.94 % -29.32 % 5.13 % 29.95 %
Sequential Operating Income Change (Q1 MRQ) -70.68 % 154.83 % 12.88 % 4.5 %
Y / Y Operating Income Growth (Q1 TTM) 129.45 % -48.5 % 0.01 % 14.37 %
Sequential Operating Income Growth (Q1 TTM) -39.82 % -47.4 % -1.91 % 6.96 %
Operating Income 5 Year Avg. Change - 0.13 % 10.24 % 18.76 %


Income from Cont. Ops. Growth Rates Comparisons Company Industry Sector S&P 500
Y / Y Income from Cont. Ops. Change (Q1 MRQ) - -67.88 % -35.43 % 21.83 %
Sequential Income from Cont. Ops. Change (Q1 MRQ) -46.75 % 3174.97 % 110.41 % 11.13 %
Y / Y Income from Cont. Ops. Change (Q1 TTM) - -65.57 % -15.39 % 16.46 %
Sequential Income from Cont. Ops. Change (Q1 TTM) - -65.54 % -20.63 % 6.05 %
Income from Cont. Ops. 5 Year Avg. Change - -12.6 % 12.75 % -28.52 %

BNED Net Income Growth Rates Comparisons Company Industry Sector S&P 500
Y / Y Net Income Growth (Q1 MRQ) - 2305.87 % 93.86 % 21.56 %
Q / Q Net Income Growth (Q1 MRQ) -46.75 % 10025.73 % 87.46 % 11.12 %
Y / Y Net Income Change (Q1 TTM) - 383.94 % 33.81 % 16.59 %
Sequential Net Income Change (Q1 TTM) - 392.8 % 17.72 % 6.03 %
Net Income 5 Year Avg. Growth - -12.6 % 12.53 % 22.96 %

BNED's EPS Growth Rates


EPS from Cont. Ops. Growth Rates Comparisons Company Industry Sector S&P 500
Y / Y EPS from Cont. Ops. Change (Q1 MRQ) - -66.81 % -35.43 % 21.83 %
Sequential EPS from Cont. Ops. Change (Q1 MRQ) -47.37 % 3368.54 % 110.41 % 11.13 %
Y / Y EPS from Cont. Ops. Change (Q1 TTM) - -67.1 % - -
Sequential EPS from Cont. Ops. Change (Q1 TTM) - -68.09 % - -99.7 %
EPS from Cont. Ops. 5 Year Avg. Growth - -13.26 % 12.75 % -28.52 %



BNED EPS Net Growth Rates Comparisons Company Industry Sector S&P 500
Y / Y EPS Net Growth (Q1 MRQ) - 2385.43 % 93.86 % -28.52 %
Q / Q EPS Net Growth (Q1 MRQ) -47.37 % 10624.2 % 87.46 % 11.12 %
Y / Y EPS Net Change (for 12 months ending Q1 TTM) - -67.74 % - -99.97 %
Sequential EPS Net Change (for 12 months ending Q1 TTM) - -68.69 % - -99.87 %
EPS Net 5 Year Avg. Change - -12.6 % 12.53 % 22.96 %



Barnes And Noble Education Inc reported bottom-line of $ 0.10 in the fourth quarter, compare to $ -0.87 in the same quarter a year ago. Specialty Retail industry grew by 2385.43%, while Retail sector increased by 93.86%, and overall market improved by 21.56%.

Bottom-line fell by -47.37% from the third quarter results. Comparing the annual growth, income per share of 3.64% on average in last five years, to the S & P 500's, including only Businesses with the fourth quarter 2026 earnings, average yearly income per share growth is 22.96%. Barnes And Noble Education Inc grew less than the market.

BNED Cash Flow Growth Rates


Free Cash Flow Growth Rates Company Industry Sector S&P 500
Y / Y Free Cash Flow Change (Q1 MRQ) 63.18 % 33.9 % 18.54 % 2 %
Sequential Free Cash Flow Change (Q1 MRQ) - - 139.11 % 22.32 %
Y / Y Free Cash Flow Change (Q1 TTM) - -43.83 % -6.4 % 11.81 %
Sequential Free Cash Flow Change (Q1 TTM) 447.82 % -45.83 % 5.12 % 2.41 %
Free Cash Flow 5 Year Avg. Change - -20.11 % -2.68 % 8.28 %

Net Cash Flow Growth Rates Company Industry Sector S&P 500
Y / Y Net Cash Flow Change (Q1 MRQ) - 40.47 % 135.32 % 1035.72 %
Sequential Net Cash Flow Change (Q1 MRQ) - - 149.91 % -
Y / Y Net Cash Flow Change (Q1 TTM) - 44.18 % 141.83 % -
Sequential Net Cash Flow Change (Q1 TTM) - 4.46 % 53.69 % -
Net Cash Flow 5 Year Avg. Change - -23.04 % -17.77 % 1.06 %

Capital Expenditures Company Industry Sector S&P 500
Y / Y Capital Expenditures Change (Q1 MRQ) -8.12 % 28.37 % 25.45 % 23.41 %
Sequential Capital Expenditures Change (Q1 MRQ) -11.47 % 20.94 % 8.55 % 18.97 %
Y / Y Capital Expenditures Change (Q1 TTM) 16.98 % 19.92 % 33.11 % 23.88 %
Sequential Capital Expenditures Change (Q1 TTM) -1.9 % 15.4 % 7.2 % 7.02 %
Capital Expenditures 5 Year Avg. Change -15.33 % 26.74 % 23.22 % 14.72 %

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