Barnes & Noble Education BNED Operating margin
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Where this comes from
Calculated from Barnes & Noble Education’s reported figures.
Based on trailing twelve months.
The official record: Barnes & Noble Education’s 10-K, filed December 23, 2025, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →
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Questions, answered.
- What is Barnes & Noble Education's operating margin?
- Barnes & Noble Education (BNED) reported operating margin of -0.3% in Q4 2024.
- How has Barnes & Noble Education's operating margin changed year-over-year?
- Barnes & Noble Education's operating margin increased by 88.9% year-over-year, from -2.3% to -0.3%.
- What is the long-term trend for Barnes & Noble Education's operating margin?
- Over 3 years (2021 to 2024), Barnes & Noble Education's operating margin has grown at a -43.6% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from -12% to -2.2%.
- What does operating margin mean?
- Operating income as a percentage of revenue (trailing twelve months). Captures profitability from core operations after both cost of revenue and operating expenses, but before interest and taxes.