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

Barnes & Noble Education filings provide 13 years of Net Margin readings, the most recent being 1.41% for Q1 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, Net Margin changed N/A to 1.41% in Q1 2026 year-over-year; TTM through Jan 2026 was 0.8%, a 80.0% increase, with the full-year FY2024 number at 0.05%, up 71.0% from a year prior.
  • Net Margin hit 1.41% in Q1 2026 for Barnes & Noble Education, down from 3.88% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Net Margin ranged from a high of 3.88% in Q4 2025 to a low of 6.66% in Q3 2025.
  • Median Net Margin over the past 5 years was 0.33% (2022), compared with a mean of 0.49%.
  • Biggest five-year swings in Net Margin: surged 4144bps in 2022 and later crashed -116bps in 2023.
  • Barnes & Noble Education's Net Margin stood at 0.33% in 2022, then soared by 67bps to 0.11% in 2023, then soared by 128bps to 0.03% in 2024, then surged by 12614bps to 3.88% in 2025, then crashed by -64bps to 1.41% in 2026.
  • The last three reported values for Net Margin were 1.41% (Q1 2026), 3.88% (Q4 2025), and 6.66% (Q3 2025) per Business Quant data.