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Profitability
Gross margin21%-1.0pp22%-0.7pp22.7%+0.1pp22.6%+6.3pp
Net margin-4.1%+0.7pp-4.8%+1.8pp-6.6%-2.0pp-4.6%+5.3pp
Returns
Return on equity-37.3%+27.5pp-64.9%-11.5pp-53.4%-27.0pp-26.4%+12.9pp
Return on invested capital1.5%+7.7pp-6.3%+3.6pp-9.8%-1.0pp-8.8%+15.7pp
Efficiency
Asset turnover1.9×+0.2×1.7×+0.2×1.5×+0.1×1.4×+0.1×
Liquidity
Current ratio1.7×+0.6×1.1×-0.1×1.2×-0.1×1.3×-0.1×
Leverage
Debt-to-equity-4.4×5.5×+2.4×+0.7×2.4×+1.3×
Net debt / EBITDA-54.9×60.9×
Per Share
Book value per share$7.99-73.4%$30.07-48.0%$57.86+1,219%$4.39-25.6%
Valuation
Market capitalization$460.6M+21.9%$1.18B-67.3%$3.59B-44.0%$6.42B-69.2%
Price / sales0.3×0.0×0.8×-1.6×2.3×-2.0×4.3×-10.5×
Price / book1.6×+0.2×14.6×-8.8×23.5×-4.6×28.1×-43.1×
EV / EBITDA16.9×+2.6×234.7×

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What are Barnes & Noble Education's profit margins?
Barnes & Noble Education (BNED) runs a 20.3% gross margin and a -0.3% operating margin, with a -0.6% net margin.
Where do Barnes & Noble Education's ratios come from?
Every ratio is computed from Barnes & Noble Education's SEC filings — trailing-twelve-month flows over period-end balances. Valuation multiples combine those fundamentals with market data, recomputed each period. Switch between quarterly, annual, and TTM, or open any ratio for its full history and peer comparisons.