Barnes & Noble Education BNED
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Barnes & Noble Education (BNED) Invested Capital (2015 - 2026)

Barnes & Noble Education (BNED) posted Invested Capital of $401.9 million for Q3 2026, up 9.97% quarter-over-quarter from $365.4 million in Q2 2026, and up 22.73% YoY from $327.5 million in Q3 2025.

Analysis

Barnes & Noble Education (BNED) Invested Capital (2015 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Barnes & Noble Education (BNED) has 12 years of Invested Capital data on file, last reported at $401.9 million in Q3 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q3 2026, Invested Capital rose 22.73% year-over-year to $401.9 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Aug 2026 stood at $401.9 million (up 22.73% YoY), and the FY2026 full-year result was $365.4 million, down 2.62% from the prior year.
  • Invested Capital was $401.9 million for Q3 2026 at Barnes & Noble Education, up from $365.4 million in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Invested Capital ranged from a high of $678.3 million in Q1 2024 to a low of $276.7 million in Q2 2024.
  • A 5-year average of $418.1 million and a median of $401.9 million in 2026 frame the typical range for Invested Capital.
  • Across the five-year window, Invested Capital jumped 40.19% in 2024 and slumped 36.0% in 2025, its largest moves.
  • Barnes & Noble Education's Invested Capital stood at $450.9 million in 2022, then slipped by 19.3% to $363.9 million in 2023, then increased by 6.89% to $389.0 million in 2024, then gained by 4.31% to $405.7 million in 2025, then decreased by 0.95% to $401.9 million in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Invested Capital figures were $401.9 million in Q3 2026, $365.4 million in Q2 2026, and $428.4 million in Q1 2026.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

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10 Barnes & Noble Education 369.06 Mn 361.25 Mn 57.05 Mn 401.87 Mn
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Aug 1, 2026 401.87 Mn
May 2, 2026 365.44 Mn
Jan 31, 2026 428.37 Mn
Nov 1, 2025 405.74 Mn
Aug 2, 2025 426.45 Mn
May 3, 2025 375.29 Mn
Jan 25, 2025 434.15 Mn
Oct 26, 2024 388.99 Mn
Jul 27, 2024 371.70 Mn
Apr 27, 2024 276.74 Mn
Jan 27, 2024 678.33 Mn
Oct 28, 2023 363.90 Mn
Jul 29, 2023 378.55 Mn
Apr 29, 2023 382.15 Mn
Jan 28, 2023 483.86 Mn
Oct 29, 2022 450.91 Mn
Jul 30, 2022 498.55 Mn
Apr 30, 2022 494.07 Mn
Jan 29, 2022 437.86 Mn
Oct 30, 2021 455.49 Mn