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In the latest session, Barnes & Noble Education Inc (NYSE: BNED) closed at $8.66 down -2.37% from its previous closing price of $8.87. In other words, the price has decreased by -$2.37 from its previous closing price. On the day, 1.31 million shares were traded. BNED stock price reached its highest trading level at $9.105 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $8.48.
Ratios:
For a deeper understanding of Barnes & Noble Education Inc’s stock, let’s take a closer look at its various ratios. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 0.73 and its Current Ratio is at 1.42. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 1.29 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.93.
Upgrades & Downgrades
In addition, analysts’ ratings and any changes thereto give investors an idea of the stock’s future direction. In the most recent recommendation for this company, Needham on March 10, 2021, Reiterated its Buy rating but revised its target price to $9 from $5 previously.
On September 04, 2020, Craig Hallum Upgraded its rating to Buy which previously was Hold and also upped its target price recommendation from $2.50 to $4.
Insider Transactions:
Additionally, insider trades can be beneficial to investors who want to learn what the management thinks about stock prices in the future. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Jun 17 ’25 when SHAR JONATHAN bought 80 shares for $11.39 per share.
Snagusky Jason bought 10 shares of BNED for $114 on Jun 17 ’25. On Mar 13 ’25, another insider, TORO 18 HOLDINGS LLC, who serves as the Director of the company, bought 142,898 shares for $8.60 each. As a result, the insider paid 1,229,051 and bolstered with 11,208,746 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, BNED now has a Market Capitalization of 302057344 and an Enterprise Value of 649818304. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 0.19 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 1.04. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 0.414 whereas that against EBITDA is 8.96.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for BNED is 1.72, which has changed by -0.092243195 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.16260707 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, BNED has reached a high of $14.40, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $7.90. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -23.24%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -17.26%.
Shares Statistics:
For the past three months, BNED has traded an average of 390.99K shares per day and 624710 over the past ten days. A total of 34.05M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 8.90M. Insiders hold about 73.88% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 28.57% stake in the company. Shares short for BNED as of 1751241600 were 1367702 with a Short Ratio of 3.50, compared to 1748563200 on 979402. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 1367702 and a Short% of Float of 9.04.
Dividends & Splits
Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.0
