Barnes & Noble Education (BNED) Inventory Average (2014 - 2026)

Barnes & Noble Education has reported Inventory Average for 13 years, with the latest figure at $329.3 million in Q1 2026.

• For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Inventory Average rose 2.53% year-over-year to $329.3 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jan 2026 stood at $329.3 million (up 2.53% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $321.8 million, down 3.51% from the prior year.
• Inventory Average for Q1 2026 stood at $329.3 million, down from $364.8 million in the prior quarter.
• The five-year high for Inventory Average was $417.6 million in Q4 2022, with the low at $313.2 million in Q2 2025.
• Historically, Inventory Average has averaged $359.7 million across 5 years, with a median of $355.4 million in 2024.
• Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Inventory Average fell 14.95% — and 2023, when it increased 4.93%.
• Barnes & Noble Education's Inventory Average stood at $417.6 million in 2022, then slipped by 10.38% to $374.2 million in 2023, then declined by 5.04% to $355.4 million in 2024, then increased by 2.67% to $364.8 million in 2025, then declined by 9.75% to $329.3 million in 2026.
• The last three Inventory Average figures came in at $329.3 million (Q1 2026), $364.8 million (Q4 2025), and $350.1 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.