Barnes & Noble Education (BNED) Asset Utilization Ratio (2015 - 2026)

Barnes & Noble Education (BNED) reported Asset Utilization Ratio of 1.52 for Q1 2026, up 9.34% on a YoY basis from 1.39 in Q1 2025, and down 5.23% quarter-over-quarter from 1.61 in Q4 2025.

Barnes & Noble Education (BNED) Asset Utilization Ratio (2015 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Barnes & Noble Education has reported Asset Utilization Ratio for 12 years, with the latest figure at 1.52 in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Asset Utilization Ratio rose 9.34% year-over-year to 1.52; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jan 2026 stood at 1.52 (up 9.34% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 1.89, up 25.17% from the prior year.
  • Asset Utilization Ratio for Q1 2026 stood at 1.52, down from 1.61 in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Asset Utilization Ratio was 1.76 in Q3 2025, with the low at 1.14 in Q1 2022.
  • Historically, Asset Utilization Ratio has averaged 1.43 across 5 years, with a median of 1.42 in 2023.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Asset Utilization Ratio rose 0.68% — and 2023, when it rose 15.61%.
  • Barnes & Noble Education's Asset Utilization Ratio stood at 1.23 in 2022, then rose by 15.61% to 1.42 in 2023, then gained by 3.94% to 1.47 in 2024, then gained by 9.16% to 1.61 in 2025, then slipped by 5.23% to 1.52 in 2026.
  • The last three Asset Utilization Ratio figures came in at 1.52 (Q1 2026), 1.61 (Q4 2025), and 1.76 (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Asset Util. (Qtr)
1 Caseys General Stores 27.84 Bn 27.38 Bn 1.01 Bn 1.98
2 Williams Sonoma 24.59 Bn 23.57 Bn 1.10 Bn 1.46
3 Ulta Beauty 20.75 Bn 20.25 Bn 1.48 Bn 1.77
4 Dick'S Sporting Goods 17.81 Bn 16.45 Bn 1.77 Bn 0.99
5 Tractor Supply 15.90 Bn 15.67 Bn 1.30 Bn 2.41
6 Best Buy 15.61 Bn 13.87 Bn 2.10 Bn 2.83
7 NaaS Technology 14.72 Bn 14.70 Bn - -
8 Five Below 10.27 Bn 9.34 Bn 696.98 Mn 0.98
9 Murphy USA 10.20 Bn 10.08 Bn 3.98 Bn 4.10
10 Barnes & Noble Education 365.53 Mn 365.53 Mn 96.10 Mn 1.52

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jan 31, 2026 1.52
Nov 1, 2025 1.61
Aug 2, 2025 1.76
May 3, 2025 1.62
Jan 25, 2025 1.39
Oct 26, 2024 1.47
Jul 27, 2024 1.62
Apr 27, 2024 1.46
Jan 27, 2024 1.32
Oct 28, 2023 1.42
Jul 29, 2023 1.53
Apr 29, 2023 1.37
Jan 28, 2023 1.23
Oct 29, 2022 1.23
Jul 30, 2022 1.32
Apr 30, 2022 1.28
Jan 29, 2022 1.14
Oct 30, 2021 1.17
Jul 31, 2021 1.26
May 1, 2021 1.21