Barnes & Noble Education BNED Peer Comparison

NYSE BNED
$10.83 -1.42 (-11.58%)
As of: Sep 9, 2026 · 3:59 PM EDT
Peer Comparison

118 Comparable Companies

Industry Specialty Retail

Barnes & Noble Education, Inc. (BNED) is the 57th largest of 118 Specialty Retail companies by market capitalisation, at 371.22 Mn, behind Monro, Inc. at 375.25 Mn. It trades on a P/E of 16.70, 10% below the peer median of 18.64. The table below compares all 118 on 8 financial metrics.

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# Ticker Company match industry_code industry_group industry_group_code Market Capitalization P/E P/S Enterprise Value
1 ULTA Ulta Beauty, Inc. primary D-36 Retail DG-10 23.29 Bn 19.17 1.80 23.08 Bn
2 BBY Best Buy Co Inc primary D-36 Retail DG-10 18.60 Bn 14.66 0.44 16.35 Bn
3 DKS Dick'S Sporting Goods, Inc. primary D-36 Retail DG-10 11.90 Bn 14.19 0.56 10.99 Bn
4 SIG Signet Jewelers Ltd primary D-36 Retail DG-10 4.10 Bn 14.01 0.60 3.50 Bn
5 ASO Academy Sports & Outdoors, Inc. primary D-36 Retail DG-10 3.27 Bn 8.52 0.53 2.93 Bn
6 EYE National Vision Holdings, Inc. primary D-36 Retail DG-10 1.36 Bn 48.83 0.69 1.32 Bn
7 GOLD Gold.com, Inc. primary D-36 Retail DG-10 1.36 Bn 16.43 0.06 0.78 Bn
8 GME-WT GameStop Corp. primary D-36 Retail DG-10 1.27 Bn 1.66 0.34 -7.10 Bn
9 WINA Winmark Corp primary D-36 Retail DG-10 1.11 Bn 27.43 12.85 1.09 Bn
10 BNED Barnes & Noble Education, Inc. primary D-36 Retail DG-10 0.37 Bn 16.70 0.22 0.36 Bn
11 BBW Build-A-Bear Workshop Inc primary D-36 Retail DG-10 0.36 Bn 6.44 0.67 0.33 Bn
12 GRWG GrowGeneration Corp. primary D-36 Retail DG-10 0.10 Bn -5.73 0.58 0.06 Bn
13 SPWH Sportsman'S Warehouse Holdings, Inc. primary D-36 Retail DG-10 0.05 Bn -1.25 0.04 0.05 Bn
14 LIVE LIVE VENTURES Inc primary D-36 Retail DG-10 0.03 Bn 5.04 0.06 0.02 Bn
15 TLF Tandy Leather Factory Inc primary D-36 Retail DG-10 0.02 Bn -23.18 0.29 0.01 Bn
16 TKLF Tokyo Lifestyle Co., Ltd. primary D-36 Retail DG-10 0.01 Bn 11.57 0.02 0.01 Bn
17 LESL Leslie's, Inc. primary D-36 Retail DG-10 0.00 Bn -0.02 0.00 -0.04 Bn
18 SHOP Shopify Inc. secondary T-52 Internet Platforms TG-08 164.13 Bn 85.13 12.37 159.18 Bn
19 NCRRP NCR Voyix Corp secondary T-31 Vertical Software TG-05 137.88 Bn 2,380.61 54.43 137.62 Bn
20 BKNG Booking Holdings Inc. secondary T-51 Internet Platforms TG-08 133.00 Bn 18.45 4.71 115.79 Bn
21 LOW Lowes Companies Inc secondary D-35 Retail DG-10 110.94 Bn 16.70 1.23 107.54 Bn
22 BSQKZ Block, Inc. secondary T-54 Fintech TG-09 49.27 Bn 137.86 1.97 42.81 Bn
23 AZO Autozone Inc secondary D-38 Retail DG-10 47.92 Bn 19.34 2.40 47.67 Bn
24 QSR Restaurant Brands International Inc. secondary D-16 Restaurants DG-06 26.92 Bn 21.15 2.78 25.86 Bn
25 FISV Fiserv Inc secondary T-54 Fintech TG-09 25.99 Bn 9.49 1.25 25.36 Bn
26 GPN Global Payments Inc secondary T-54 Fintech TG-09 23.59 Bn -24.16 2.31 18.18 Bn
27 TOST Toast, Inc. secondary T-31 Vertical Software TG-05 18.78 Bn 38.63 2.76 17.06 Bn
28 LII Lennox International Inc secondary I-14 Construction Products IG-03 13.02 Bn 16.51 2.46 12.97 Bn
29 MANH Manhattan Associates Inc secondary T-32 Vertical Software TG-05 12.09 Bn 57.50 10.73 11.90 Bn
30 FCFS FirstCash Holdings, Inc. secondary F-04 Lending and Credit FG-02 10.00 Bn 25.77 2.43 9.83 Bn
31 TIMB Tim S.A. secondary C-01 Telecommunications CG-01 9.15 Bn 8.35 1.72 8.59 Bn
32 NIOIF NIO Inc. secondary D-01 Automobiles and Components DG-01 8.66 Bn -10.58 0.53 2.33 Bn
33 LKQ Lkq Corp secondary D-39 Retail DG-10 6.16 Bn 12.22 0.45 5.86 Bn
34 UXIN Uxin Ltd secondary D-37 Retail DG-10 5.89 Bn -128.29 10.86 5.88 Bn
35 M Macy's, Inc. secondary D-33 Retail DG-10 5.71 Bn 8.54 0.25 4.41 Bn
36 NNI Nelnet Inc secondary F-01 Banking FG-01 4.53 Bn 18.83 8.20 4.35 Bn
37 VNT Vontier Corp secondary I-08 Machinery IG-02 4.44 Bn 12.77 1.45 4.18 Bn
38 WIX Wix.com Ltd. secondary T-46 Cloud Computing TG-07 4.11 Bn -25.28 — 3.50 Bn
39 GPI Group 1 Automotive Inc secondary D-37 Retail DG-10 3.38 Bn 11.64 0.15 3.21 Bn
40 FOUR Shift4 Payments, Inc. secondary T-54 Fintech TG-09 3.25 Bn 57.41 0.68 2.89 Bn
41 AGYS Agilysys Inc secondary T-31 Vertical Software TG-05 2.98 Bn 70.29 9.01 2.85 Bn
42 MNSO MINISO Group Holding Ltd secondary D-31 Retail DG-10 2.83 Bn 15.79 0.84 1.75 Bn
43 SOUN Soundhound Ai, Inc. secondary T-40 Infrastructure Software TG-06 2.80 Bn -20.43 13.78 2.60 Bn
44 AAP Advance Auto Parts Inc secondary D-38 Retail DG-10 2.64 Bn 35.16 0.33 -0.48 Bn
45 DBD DIEBOLD NIXDORF, Inc secondary T-31 Vertical Software TG-05 2.29 Bn 19.48 0.59 2.01 Bn
46 OSW ONESPAWORLD HOLDINGS Ltd secondary D-29 Consumer Services DG-09 2.29 Bn 32.96 2.27 2.25 Bn
47 DRVN Driven Brands Holdings Inc. secondary D-29 Consumer Services DG-09 2.07 Bn 12.40 1.07 1.88 Bn
48 EZPW Ezcorp Inc secondary F-04 Lending and Credit FG-02 2.04 Bn 12.80 1.29 1.72 Bn
49 NYAX Nayax Ltd. secondary T-54 Fintech TG-09 1.82 Bn 134.51 4.02 1.52 Bn
50 PRKS United Parks & Resorts Inc. secondary D-25 Gaming and Leisure DG-08 1.82 Bn 13.62 1.10 1.80 Bn
51 SVV Savers Value Village, Inc. secondary D-31 Retail DG-10 1.52 Bn 61.14 0.87 1.43 Bn
52 LSPD Lightspeed Commerce Inc. secondary T-31 Vertical Software TG-05 1.37 Bn -23.93 1.10 1.00 Bn
53 EVCM EverCommerce Inc. secondary T-27 Vertical Software TG-05 1.20 Bn 35.29 2.01 1.07 Bn
54 MYE Myers Industries Inc secondary I-04 Machinery IG-02 1.16 Bn 31.60 1.54 1.11 Bn
55 CBRL Cracker Barrel Old Country Store, Inc secondary D-17 Restaurants DG-06 1.15 Bn 43.77 0.34 1.12 Bn
56 YELP Yelp Inc secondary T-47 Internet Platforms TG-08 1.14 Bn 8.98 0.77 1.04 Bn
57 TRIP TripAdvisor, Inc. secondary T-51 Internet Platforms TG-08 1.06 Bn 132.53 0.59 0.22 Bn
58 PAR Par Technology Corp secondary T-31 Vertical Software TG-05 0.73 Bn -10.13 1.47 0.65 Bn
59 MOV Movado Group Inc secondary D-13 Apparel and Luxury DG-04 0.73 Bn 20.68 1.03 0.52 Bn
60 RERE ATRenew Inc. secondary D-32 Retail DG-10 0.65 Bn 6.12 2.68 0.39 Bn
61 QH QUHUO Ltd secondary I-25 Business Services IG-06 0.56 Bn -69.96 0.59 0.55 Bn
62 DNUT Krispy Kreme, Inc. secondary D-16 Restaurants DG-06 0.55 Bn -6.04 0.38 0.53 Bn
63 MCTA Charming Medical Ltd secondary D-29 Consumer Services DG-09 0.45 Bn -42,242.59 92.66 0.44 Bn
64 MNRO Monro, Inc. secondary D-38 Retail DG-10 0.38 Bn — — 0.36 Bn
65 GCO Genesco Inc secondary D-34 Retail DG-10 0.36 Bn 15.47 0.15 0.33 Bn
66 HLLY Holley Inc. secondary D-02 Automobiles and Components DG-01 0.35 Bn 33.85 0.57 0.28 Bn
67 MSC STUDIO CITY INTERNATIONAL HOLDINGS Ltd secondary D-18 Travel and Lodging DG-07 0.31 Bn -7.69 0.46 0.21 Bn
68 FOSL Fossil Group, Inc. secondary D-13 Apparel and Luxury DG-04 0.29 Bn -4.03 0.29 0.21 Bn
69 ZUMZ Zumiez Inc secondary D-34 Retail DG-10 0.28 Bn — 0.30 0.16 Bn
70 IMMR Immersion Corp secondary T-05 Semiconductors TG-01 0.24 Bn 26.58 0.14 0.06 Bn
71 FLWS 1 800 Flowers Com Inc secondary D-32 Retail DG-10 0.22 Bn -1.66 0.14 0.17 Bn
72 AZ A2Z Cust2Mate Solutions Corp. secondary T-31 Vertical Software TG-05 0.22 Bn -6.43 15.41 0.21 Bn
73 PERF Perfect Corp. secondary T-25 Workplace Software TG-04 0.19 Bn 33.68 2.74 0.03 Bn
74 ANGI Angi Inc. secondary T-51 Internet Platforms TG-08 0.19 Bn -0.87 0.19 0.00 Bn
75 ONEW OneWater Marine Inc. secondary D-37 Retail DG-10 0.19 Bn -1.53 0.10 0.15 Bn
76 PUSA Aureus Greenway Holdings Inc secondary D-27 Gaming and Leisure DG-08 0.18 Bn -37.19 57.36 0.14 Bn
77 MRDN Meridian Holdings Inc./NV secondary D-24 Gaming and Leisure DG-08 0.17 Bn -2.07 0.85 0.15 Bn
78 ECXJ CXJ GROUP CO., Ltd secondary D-39 Retail DG-10 0.13 Bn -58.16 276.69 0.13 Bn
79 ISPR Ispire Technology Inc. secondary D-05 Household Durables DG-02 0.08 Bn -3.28 0.92 0.06 Bn
80 PRTS CarParts.com, Inc. secondary D-32 Retail DG-10 0.08 Bn -2.74 0.15 0.04 Bn
81 VHUB VenHub Global, Inc. secondary T-61 Robotics and Automation TG-10 0.07 Bn -1.30 141.76 0.07 Bn
82 RGS Regis Corp secondary D-29 Consumer Services DG-09 0.07 Bn 0.59 0.34 0.07 Bn
83 BBBYW Neighborhood Intelligence, Inc. secondary D-32 Retail DG-10 0.06 Bn -0.79 0.06 -0.04 Bn
84 NXB NextBoat Inc. secondary D-37 Retail DG-10 0.06 Bn -13.44 0.37 0.05 Bn
85 TACT Transact Technologies Inc secondary T-31 Vertical Software TG-05 0.05 Bn -284.15 1.03 0.04 Bn
86 SORA AsiaStrategy secondary D-39 Retail DG-10 0.05 Bn 4.76 5.48 -17,619.87 Bn
87 KBSX FST Corp. secondary D-15 Leisure Products DG-05 0.04 Bn -50.39 0.84 0.04 Bn
88 PRKA Parks America, Inc secondary D-25 Gaming and Leisure DG-08 0.03 Bn 21.58 2.77 0.03 Bn
89 TBTC Table Trac Inc secondary T-31 Vertical Software TG-05 0.03 Bn 9.82 1.97 0.02 Bn
90 JF J & Friends Holdings Ltd secondary T-31 Vertical Software TG-05 0.02 Bn -12.31 10.44 0.01 Bn
91 KMFG KEEMO Fashion Group Ltd secondary D-39 Retail DG-10 0.01 Bn — — 0.01 Bn
92 SAGT SAGTEC GLOBAL Ltd secondary T-31 Vertical Software TG-05 0.01 Bn -14.50 3.03 0.01 Bn
93 INHD Inno Holdings Inc. secondary D-39 Retail DG-10 0.01 Bn -2.35 1.71 -0.02 Bn
94 PEW-WT GrabAGun Digital Holdings Inc. secondary D-32 Retail DG-10 0.01 Bn -1.19 0.08 -0.09 Bn
95 QURT Quarta-Rad, Inc. secondary T-20 Business Applications TG-03 0.01 Bn -32.27 33.91 0.01 Bn
96 INEO INNEOVA Holdings Ltd secondary I-31 Distribution and Rental IG-07 0.01 Bn — — 0.01 Bn
97 CGTL Creative Global Technology Holdings Ltd secondary D-39 Retail DG-10 0.01 Bn — — 0.01 Bn
98 BABB Bab, Inc. secondary D-16 Restaurants DG-06 0.01 Bn 10.45 1.83 0.00 Bn
99 BOTX Datz World Holdings Corp. secondary T-17 Business Applications TG-03 0.01 Bn 1,628.50 1.18 0.01 Bn
100 JXG JX Luxventure Group Inc. secondary D-22 Travel and Lodging DG-07 0.01 Bn -0.53 0.07 0.01 Bn
101 MMA Mixed Martial Arts Group Ltd secondary T-31 Vertical Software TG-05 0.01 Bn — — 0.00 Bn
102 BNCWZ CEA Industries Inc. secondary F-22 Capital Markets FG-05 0.01 Bn 0.04 0.20 0.00 Bn
103 OLB Olb Group, Inc. secondary T-54 Fintech TG-09 0.00 Bn -0.95 0.65 0.00 Bn
104 AMOD Alpha Modus Holdings, Inc. secondary T-31 Vertical Software TG-05 0.00 Bn -0.42 — 0.00 Bn
105 BQ Boqii Holding Ltd secondary D-32 Retail DG-10 0.00 Bn -4.11 0.06 0.00 Bn
106 KCRD Kindcard, Inc. secondary T-54 Fintech TG-09 0.00 Bn -8.93 8.77 0.00 Bn
107 MFON Mobivity Holdings Corp. secondary T-17 Business Applications TG-03 0.00 Bn -0.25 1.16 0.00 Bn
108 FLYE Fly-E Group, Inc. secondary D-04 Automobiles and Components DG-01 0.00 Bn -0.23 0.17 0.00 Bn
109 MGSD Maitong Sunshine Cultural Development Co., Ltd secondary D-22 Travel and Lodging DG-07 0.00 Bn -8.91 11.75 0.00 Bn
110 CCHH CCH Holdings Ltd secondary D-17 Restaurants DG-06 0.00 Bn -0.99 0.29 0.00 Bn
111 MYSZ My Size, Inc. secondary T-52 Internet Platforms TG-08 0.00 Bn -0.19 0.11 0.00 Bn
112 CCCP Crona Corp. secondary D-30 Consumer Services DG-09 0.00 Bn 238.01 — 0.00 Bn
113 MASK 3 E Network Technology Group Ltd secondary T-29 Vertical Software TG-05 0.00 Bn — — 0.00 Bn
114 AZI Autozi Internet Technology (Global) Ltd. secondary D-38 Retail DG-10 0.00 Bn — — -0.01 Bn
115 BYAH Park Ha Biological Technology Co., Ltd. secondary S-12 Household and Personal Products SG-05 0.00 Bn — -2.74 -0.01 Bn
116 CHSN Chanson International Holding secondary D-16 Restaurants DG-06 0.00 Bn -0.12 0.02 0.00 Bn
117 IPW iPower Inc. secondary D-32 Retail DG-10 0.00 Bn 0.00 0.00 0.00 Bn
118 TOUR Tuniu Corp secondary D-22 Travel and Lodging DG-07 0.00 Bn 0.00 0.00 -0.14 Bn