Barnes & Noble Education (BNED) Total Debt (2016 - 2026)
Barnes & Noble Education (BNED) posted Total Debt of $123.5 million for Q3 2026, up 73.94% quarter-over-quarter from $71.0 million in Q2 2026, and up 73.94% YoY from $71.0 million in Q3 2025.
Analysis
Barnes & Noble Education (BNED) Total Debt (2016 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Barnes & Noble Education (BNED) has 11 years of Total Debt data on file, last reported at $123.5 million in Q3 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q3 2026, Total Debt rose 73.94% year-over-year to $123.5 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Aug 2026 stood at $123.5 million (up 73.94% YoY), and the FY2026 full-year result was $71.0 million, down 31.13% from the prior year.
- Total Debt was $123.5 million for Q3 2026 at Barnes & Noble Education, up from $71.0 million in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Total Debt ranged from a high of $478.3 million in Q1 2024 to a low of $71.0 million in Q3 2025.
- A 5-year average of $202.0 million and a median of $196.3 million in 2024 frame the typical range for Total Debt.
- Across the five-year window, Total Debt plunged 70.48% in 2025 and soared 73.94% in 2026, its largest moves.
- Barnes & Noble Education's Total Debt stood at $250.4 million in 2022, then declined by 6.62% to $233.9 million in 2023, then retreated by 24.08% to $177.6 million in 2024, then sank by 31.01% to $122.5 million in 2025, then rose by 0.82% to $123.5 million in 2026.
- Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Total Debt figures were $123.5 million in Q3 2026, $71.0 million in Q2 2026, and $138.4 million in Q1 2026.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Total Debt (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ulta Beauty | 23.01 Bn | 22.80 Bn | 1.19 Bn | 679.16 Mn |
| 2 | Best Buy | 18.63 Bn | 16.37 Bn | 2.34 Bn | 1.17 Bn |
| 3 | Dick'S Sporting Goods | 11.84 Bn | 10.93 Bn | 1.94 Bn | 1.91 Bn |
| 4 | Signet Jewelers | 3.91 Bn | 3.31 Bn | 556.50 Mn | - |
| 5 | Academy Sports & Outdoors | 3.50 Bn | 3.16 Bn | 479.35 Mn | 483.32 Mn |
| 6 | National Vision Holdings | 1.36 Bn | 1.32 Bn | 290.43 Mn | 246.54 Mn |
| 7 | Gold.com | 1.26 Bn | 677.41 Mn | 176.58 Mn | 145.17 Mn |
| 8 | Winmark | 1.11 Bn | 1.08 Bn | 21.15 Mn | 30.00 Mn |
| 9 | GameStop | 1.04 Bn | -7.33 Bn | 340.30 Mn | 4.17 Bn |
| 10 | Barnes & Noble Education | 377.78 Mn | 369.97 Mn | 57.05 Mn | 123.50 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Aug 1, 2026 | 123.50 Mn |
| May 2, 2026 | 71.00 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 138.40 Mn |
| Nov 1, 2025 | 122.50 Mn |
| Aug 2, 2025 | 170.00 Mn |
| May 3, 2025 | 103.10 Mn |
| Jan 25, 2025 | 141.20 Mn |
| Oct 26, 2024 | 177.55 Mn |
| Jul 27, 2024 | 221.92 Mn |
| Apr 27, 2024 | 196.34 Mn |
| Jan 27, 2024 | 478.33 Mn |
| Oct 28, 2023 | 233.87 Mn |
| Jul 29, 2023 | 277.66 Mn |
| Apr 29, 2023 | 182.15 Mn |
| Jan 28, 2023 | 283.86 Mn |
| Oct 29, 2022 | 250.45 Mn |
| Jul 30, 2022 | 298.55 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 265.70 Mn |
| Jan 29, 2022 | 200.40 Mn |
| Oct 30, 2021 | 183.30 Mn |