Barnes & Noble Education (BNED) Equity Ratio (2014 - 2026)

Barnes & Noble Education (BNED) posted Equity Ratio of 0.26 for Q1 2026, down 3.68% quarter-over-quarter from 0.27 in Q4 2025, and down 4.27% year-on-year from 0.27 in Q1 2025.

Barnes & Noble Education (BNED) Equity Ratio (2014 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Barnes & Noble Education (BNED) has reported Equity Ratio for 13 consecutive years, with 0.26 the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.

  • Equity Ratio for Q1 2026 came in at 0.26, down 4.27% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jan 2026 was 0.26 (down 4.27% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 0.34, up 289.8% from the prior year.
  • Equity Ratio was 0.26 for Q1 2026 at Barnes & Noble Education, down from 0.27 in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Equity Ratio peaked at 0.34 in Q2 2025 and troughed at 0.09 in Q2 2024.
  • Average Equity Ratio over 5 years is 0.19, with a median of 0.16 recorded in 2022.
  • Year-over-year, Equity Ratio tumbled 43.4% in 2024 and soared 289.8% in 2025.
  • Over 5 years, Equity Ratio stood at 0.16 in 2022, then slipped by 29.47% to 0.11 in 2023, then soared by 80.17% to 0.21 in 2024, then gained by 29.49% to 0.27 in 2025, then slipped by 3.68% to 0.26 in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Equity Ratio figures were 0.26 in Q1 2026, 0.27 in Q4 2025, and 0.27 in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Equity Ratio (Qtr)
1 NaaS Technology 29.20 Bn 29.20 Bn - -2.86
2 Caseys General Stores 28.94 Bn 28.48 Bn 1.08 Bn 0.44
3 Williams Sonoma 27.71 Bn 26.69 Bn 1.10 Bn 0.38
4 Dick'S Sporting Goods 19.10 Bn 17.75 Bn 1.77 Bn 0.32
5 Tractor Supply 16.98 Bn 16.76 Bn 1.30 Bn 0.22
6 Best Buy 16.25 Bn 14.50 Bn 2.10 Bn 0.21
7 Murphy USA 10.35 Bn 10.23 Bn 3.98 Bn 0.14
8 Five Below 10.07 Bn 9.13 Bn 696.98 Mn 0.44
9 Winmark 8.93 Bn 8.93 Bn 20.23 Mn -1.30
10 Barnes & Noble Education 454.40 Mn 444.26 Mn 96.10 Mn 0.26

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jan 31, 2026 0.26
Nov 1, 2025 0.27
Aug 2, 2025 0.27
May 3, 2025 0.34
Jan 25, 2025 0.27
Oct 26, 2024 0.21
Jul 27, 2024 0.15
Apr 27, 2024 0.09
Jan 27, 2024 0.10
Oct 28, 2023 0.11
Jul 29, 2023 0.10
Apr 29, 2023 0.16
Jan 28, 2023 0.14
Oct 29, 2022 0.16
Jul 30, 2022 0.14
Apr 30, 2022 0.21
Jan 29, 2022 0.19
Oct 30, 2021 0.22
Jul 31, 2021 0.20
May 1, 2021 0.28