Barnes & Noble Education (BNED) Operating Income (2014 - 2026)
Barnes & Noble Education (BNED) posted Operating Income of -$17.26 million for fiscal Q1 2027 (quarter ended Aug 1, 2026), compared with -$23.17 million a year earlier.
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Barnes & Noble Education (BNED) Operating Income (2014 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Aug 1, 2026, Operating Income at Barnes & Noble Education was $42.45 million, up 34.9% year-over-year; for FY2026 (ended May 2, 2026), it came in at $36.54 million, up 129.5% from FY2025.
- In prior fiscal years, Barnes & Noble Education's Operating Income was $15.92 million in FY2025, -$33.8 million in FY2024, -$66.45 million in FY2023 and -$60.62 million in FY2022.
- Quarterly Operating Income has run from a low of -$45.61 million in fiscal Q1 2023 to a high of $47.15 million in fiscal Q2 2025 over five years.
- According to Business Quant data, Operating Income for the three prior fiscal quarters was $4.29 million (Q4 2026), $14.62 million (Q3 2026) and $40.8 million (Q2 2026).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Op. Inc (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amazon Com | 2,830.63 Bn | 2,347.33 Bn | 104.83 Bn | 27.46 Bn |
| 2 | Home Depot | 313.91 Bn | 307.15 Bn | 16.12 Bn | 6.84 Bn |
| 3 | Tjx Companies | 162.14 Bn | 139.68 Bn | 5.07 Bn | 1.99 Bn |
| 4 | Lowes Companies | 111.14 Bn | 104.11 Bn | 8.58 Bn | 3.55 Bn |
| 5 | Ross Stores | 75.38 Bn | 58.30 Bn | 2.12 Bn | 1.10 Bn |
| 6 | O Reilly Automotive | 74.19 Bn | 73.28 Bn | 2.52 Bn | 985.75 Mn |
| 7 | Target | 70.17 Bn | 64.76 Bn | 8.94 Bn | 2.56 Bn |
| 8 | Autozone | 51.95 Bn | 50.85 Bn | 2.52 Bn | 923.76 Mn |
| 9 | Carvana | 43.39 Bn | 33.88 Bn | 1.38 Bn | 680.00 Mn |
| 10 | Barnes & Noble Education | 454.44 Mn | 416.36 Mn | 57.05 Mn | -17.26 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Aug 1, 2026 | -17.26 Mn |
| May 2, 2026 | 4.29 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 14.62 Mn |
| Nov 1, 2025 | 40.80 Mn |
| Aug 2, 2025 | -23.17 Mn |
| May 3, 2025 | -11.42 Mn |
| Jan 25, 2025 | 18.92 Mn |
| Oct 26, 2024 | 47.15 Mn |
| Jul 27, 2024 | -38.72 Mn |
| Apr 27, 2024 | -31.41 Mn |
| Jan 27, 2024 | 1.49 Mn |
| Oct 28, 2023 | 40.29 Mn |
| Jul 29, 2023 | -44.16 Mn |
| Apr 29, 2023 | -34.43 Mn |
| Jan 28, 2023 | -15.08 Mn |
| Oct 29, 2022 | 28.67 Mn |
| Jul 30, 2022 | -45.61 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2022 | -11.33 Mn |
| Jan 29, 2022 | -33.14 Mn |
| Oct 30, 2021 | 24.59 Mn |
API Access
Barnes & Noble Education Operating Income API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=operating-income&ticker=BNED&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "operating-income", "ticker": "BNED", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=operating-income&ticker=BNED&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();