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

Barnes & Noble Education (BNED) has reported Inventory Average for 13 consecutive years, with $329.3 million the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.

• Inventory Average for Q1 2026 came in at $329.3 million, up 2.53% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jan 2026 was $329.3 million (up 2.53% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was $321.8 million, down 3.51% from the prior year.
• Inventory Average was $329.3 million for Q1 2026 at Barnes & Noble Education, down from $364.8 million in the prior quarter.
• Over five years, Inventory Average peaked at $417.6 million in Q4 2022 and troughed at $313.2 million in Q2 2025.
• Average Inventory Average over 5 years is $359.7 million, with a median of $355.4 million recorded in 2024.
• Year-over-year, Inventory Average decreased 14.95% in 2022 and gained 4.93% in 2023.
• Over 5 years, Inventory Average stood at $417.6 million in 2022, then fell by 10.38% to $374.2 million in 2023, then decreased by 5.04% to $355.4 million in 2024, then advanced by 2.67% to $364.8 million in 2025, then decreased by 9.75% to $329.3 million in 2026.
• Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Inventory Average figures were $329.3 million in Q1 2026, $364.8 million in Q4 2025, and $350.1 million in Q3 2025.