Barnes & Noble Education (BNED) Operating Leases (2019 - 2026)
Barnes & Noble Education (BNED) reported Operating Leases of $177.6 million for Q1 2026, up 43.9% on a YoY basis from $123.4 million in Q1 2025, and down 6.25% quarter-over-quarter from $189.4 million in Q4 2025.
Barnes & Noble Education (BNED) Operating Leases (2019 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Barnes & Noble Education has reported Operating Leases for 8 years, with the latest figure at $177.6 million in Q1 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Operating Leases rose 43.9% year-over-year to $177.6 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jan 2026 stood at $177.6 million (up 43.9% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $115.5 million, down 17.87% from the prior year.
- Operating Leases for Q1 2026 stood at $177.6 million, down from $189.4 million in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Operating Leases was $219.6 million in Q2 2022, with the low at $115.5 million in Q2 2025.
- Historically, Operating Leases has averaged $166.9 million across 5 years, with a median of $168.9 million in 2022.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2024 — Operating Leases retreated 23.88% — and 2025, when it soared 44.77%.
- Barnes & Noble Education's Operating Leases stood at $190.8 million in 2022, then declined by 18.01% to $156.4 million in 2023, then decreased by 16.33% to $130.9 million in 2024, then surged by 44.77% to $189.4 million in 2025, then dropped by 6.25% to $177.6 million in 2026.
- The last three Operating Leases figures came in at $177.6 million (Q1 2026), $189.4 million (Q4 2025), and $196.6 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Caseys General Stores | 28.23 Bn | 27.77 Bn | 1.01 Bn |
| 2 | Williams Sonoma | 25.94 Bn | 24.92 Bn | 1.10 Bn |
| 3 | Ulta Beauty | 21.42 Bn | 20.93 Bn | 1.48 Bn |
| 4 | Dick'S Sporting Goods | 18.30 Bn | 16.95 Bn | 1.77 Bn |
| 5 | Best Buy | 15.81 Bn | 14.06 Bn | 2.10 Bn |
| 6 | Tractor Supply | 15.78 Bn | 15.56 Bn | 1.30 Bn |
| 7 | NaaS Technology | 14.29 Bn | 14.27 Bn | - |
| 8 | Five Below | 10.51 Bn | 9.58 Bn | 696.98 Mn |
| 9 | Murphy USA | 10.28 Bn | 10.16 Bn | 3.98 Bn |
| 10 | Barnes & Noble Education | 364.16 Mn | 364.16 Mn | 96.10 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 31, 2026 | 177.61 Mn |
| Nov 1, 2025 | 189.45 Mn |
| Aug 2, 2025 | 196.63 Mn |
| May 3, 2025 | 115.50 Mn |
| Jan 25, 2025 | 123.43 Mn |
| Oct 26, 2024 | 130.86 Mn |
| Jul 27, 2024 | 138.17 Mn |
| Apr 27, 2024 | 140.63 Mn |
| Jan 27, 2024 | 151.61 Mn |
| Oct 28, 2023 | 156.41 Mn |
| Jul 29, 2023 | 166.75 Mn |
| Apr 29, 2023 | 184.75 Mn |
| Jan 28, 2023 | 188.47 Mn |
| Oct 29, 2022 | 190.76 Mn |
| Jul 30, 2022 | 197.41 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 219.59 Mn |
| Jan 29, 2022 | 168.92 Mn |
| Oct 30, 2021 | 171.34 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2021 | 179.54 Mn |
| May 1, 2021 | 184.78 Mn |