Barnes & Noble Education (BNED) Price to Sales (2015 - 2026)
Barnes & Noble Education's (BNED) Price to Sales stood at 0.25 in fiscal Q1 2027 (quarter ended Aug 1, 2026), up 44.0% from 0.17 a year earlier and up 21.9% from the prior quarter.
Barnes & Noble Education (BNED) Price to Sales (2015 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2026 (ended May 2, 2026), Barnes & Noble Education's Price to Sales came in at 0.21, up 21.9% from FY2025.
- Across earlier fiscal years, Price to Sales came in at 0.17 in FY2025 (+400.6%), 0.03 in FY2024 (-99.4%), 5.32 in FY2023 (-49.7%) and 10.58 in FY2022 (-63.4%).
- The fiscal Q1 2027 figure is the highest quarterly Price to Sales since fiscal Q3 2024.
- On a year-over-year basis, Price to Sales rose in five of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 44.7%.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Price to Sales in the last five years was growth of 411.0% in fiscal Q2 2022, against a decline of 99.4% in fiscal Q4 2024 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three fiscal quarters came in at 0.21 (Q4 2026), 0.18 (Q3 2026) and 0.19 (Q2 2026).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amazon Com | 2,674.18 Bn | 2,190.88 Bn | 104.83 Bn |
| 2 | Home Depot | 319.00 Bn | 312.24 Bn | 16.12 Bn |
| 3 | Tjx Companies | 159.67 Bn | 137.22 Bn | 5.07 Bn |
| 4 | Lowes Companies | 111.47 Bn | 104.43 Bn | 8.58 Bn |
| 5 | O Reilly Automotive | 73.39 Bn | 72.48 Bn | 2.52 Bn |
| 6 | Ross Stores | 73.30 Bn | 56.23 Bn | 2.12 Bn |
| 7 | Target | 69.39 Bn | 63.98 Bn | 8.94 Bn |
| 8 | Carvana | 63.54 Bn | 55.14 Bn | 1.38 Bn |
| 9 | Autozone | 52.26 Bn | 51.16 Bn | 2.52 Bn |
| 10 | Barnes & Noble Education | 469.65 Mn | 431.56 Mn | 57.05 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Aug 1, 2026 | 0.25 |
| May 2, 2026 | 0.21 |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 0.18 |
| Nov 1, 2025 | 0.19 |
| Aug 2, 2025 | 0.17 |
| May 3, 2025 | 0.17 |
| Jan 25, 2025 | 0.25 |
| Oct 26, 2024 | 0.18 |
| Jul 27, 2024 | 0.09 |
| Apr 27, 2024 | 0.03 |
| Jan 27, 2024 | 3.08 |
| Oct 28, 2023 | 3.32 |
| Jul 29, 2023 | 4.24 |
| Apr 29, 2023 | 5.31 |
| Jan 28, 2023 | 8.02 |
| Oct 29, 2022 | 9.62 |
| Jul 30, 2022 | 9.35 |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 10.58 |
| Jan 29, 2022 | 20.42 |
| Oct 30, 2021 | 37.00 |
Barnes & Noble Education Price to Sales 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-sales&ticker=BNED&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "price-to-sales", "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-sales&ticker=BNED&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();