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Barnes & Noble Education (BNED) Gross Margin (2016 - 2026)

Barnes & Noble Education filings provide 13 years of Gross Margin readings, the most recent being 20.37% for Q1 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, Gross Margin fell 197.0% to 20.37% in Q1 2026 year-over-year; TTM through Jan 2026 was 21.04%, a 78.0% decrease, with the full-year FY2025 number at 20.98%, down 313.0% from a year prior.
  • Gross Margin hit 20.37% in Q1 2026 for Barnes & Noble Education, up from 20.15% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Gross Margin ranged from a high of 28.73% in Q2 2022 to a low of 17.08% in Q3 2024.
  • Median Gross Margin over the past 5 years was 22.34% (2025), compared with a mean of 22.22%.
  • Biggest five-year swings in Gross Margin: skyrocketed 2177bps in 2022 and later plummeted -463bps in 2023.
  • Barnes & Noble Education's Gross Margin stood at 22.63% in 2022, then grew by 2bps to 23.05% in 2023, then dropped by 0bps to 22.96% in 2024, then dropped by -12bps to 20.15% in 2025, then rose by 1bps to 20.37% in 2026.
  • The last three reported values for Gross Margin were 20.37% (Q1 2026), 20.15% (Q4 2025), and 20.2% (Q3 2025) per Business Quant data.