Barnes & Noble Education (BNED) Operating Expenses (2014 - 2026)

Barnes & Noble Education (BNED) has 13 years of Operating Expenses data on file, last reported at $66.2 million in Q3 2026.

• For the quarter ending Q3 2026, Operating Expenses fell 4.62% year-over-year to $66.2 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Aug 2026 stood at $281.1 million (changed 0.07% YoY), and the FY2026 full-year result was $302.5 million, down 0.86% from the prior year.
• Operating Expenses was $66.2 million for Q3 2026 at Barnes & Noble Education, up from $59.9 million in the prior quarter.
• In the past five years, Operating Expenses ranged from a high of $101.5 million in Q1 2022 to a low of $56.2 million in Q2 2022.
• A 5-year average of $78.4 million and a median of $75.5 million in 2024 frame the typical range for Operating Expenses.
• Across the five-year window, Operating Expenses soared 45.46% in 2023 and declined 21.49% in 2025, its largest moves.
• Barnes & Noble Education's Operating Expenses stood at $99.2 million in 2022, then dropped by 9.05% to $90.2 million in 2023, then declined by 19.39% to $72.7 million in 2024, then increased by 11.93% to $81.4 million in 2025, then fell by 18.75% to $66.2 million in 2026.
• Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Operating Expenses figures were $66.2 million in Q3 2026, $59.9 million in Q2 2026, and $73.6 million in Q1 2026.