Barnes & Noble Education (BNED) Price to Book (2015 - 2026)
Barnes & Noble Education's (BNED) Price to Book was 1.55 for fiscal Q1 2027 (quarter ended Aug 1, 2026), up 39.3% from 1.11 a year earlier and up 29.1% from the prior quarter.
Barnes & Noble Education (BNED) Price to Book (2015 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2026 (ended May 2, 2026), Price to Book at Barnes & Noble Education was 1.20, up 20.0% from FY2025.
- By fiscal year, Price to Book came in at 1.00 in FY2025 (+51.9%), 0.66 in FY2024 (-98.8%), 53.60 in FY2023 (-22.6%) and 69.28 in FY2022 (-50.0%).
- The fiscal Q1 2027 figure ranks as the highest quarterly Price to Book since fiscal Q3 2024.
- Year over year, Price to Book gained in four of the last eight quarters, with an average decline of 11.9%.
- The high point for year-over-year Price to Book in five years was fiscal Q2 2022 (growth of 568.2%); the low point was fiscal Q4 2024 (a decline of 98.8%).
- Per Business Quant data, the three fiscal quarters before Q1 2027 came in at 1.20 (Q4 2026), 1.06 (Q3 2026) and 1.10 (Q2 2026).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amazon Com | 2,691.65 Bn | 2,208.35 Bn | 104.83 Bn |
| 2 | Home Depot | 325.36 Bn | 318.60 Bn | 16.12 Bn |
| 3 | Tjx Companies | 162.54 Bn | 140.09 Bn | 5.07 Bn |
| 4 | Lowes Companies | 114.04 Bn | 107.00 Bn | 8.58 Bn |
| 5 | O Reilly Automotive | 75.74 Bn | 74.83 Bn | 2.52 Bn |
| 6 | Ross Stores | 75.07 Bn | 57.99 Bn | 2.12 Bn |
| 7 | Target | 71.70 Bn | 66.28 Bn | 8.94 Bn |
| 8 | Autozone | 53.85 Bn | 52.75 Bn | 2.52 Bn |
| 9 | Carvana | 42.25 Bn | 32.75 Bn | 1.38 Bn |
| 10 | Barnes & Noble Education | 478.96 Mn | 440.87 Mn | 57.05 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Aug 1, 2026 | 1.55 |
| May 2, 2026 | 1.20 |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 1.06 |
| Nov 1, 2025 | 1.10 |
| Aug 2, 2025 | 1.11 |
| May 3, 2025 | 1.00 |
| Jan 25, 2025 | 1.31 |
| Oct 26, 2024 | 1.31 |
| Jul 27, 2024 | 0.91 |
| Apr 27, 2024 | 0.66 |
| Jan 27, 2024 | 39.90 |
| Oct 28, 2023 | 39.68 |
| Jul 29, 2023 | 65.30 |
| Apr 29, 2023 | 53.60 |
| Jan 28, 2023 | 70.64 |
| Oct 29, 2022 | 72.42 |
| Jul 30, 2022 | 80.22 |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 69.28 |
| Jan 29, 2022 | 123.84 |
| Oct 30, 2021 | 198.21 |
Barnes & Noble Education Price to Book 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=price-to-book&ticker=BNED&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "price-to-book", "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=price-to-book&ticker=BNED&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();