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Ranked #2028 by analyst upside · 2026-11-13
BNED
Barnes & Noble Education, Inc.
Consumer Cyclical · Market Cap $440M · P/E 19.8x
ANALYST PRICE TARGET
+35.8%
implied upside to consensus target
Current Price $12.7
Consensus Target $17.25
Bull Target $18.5
Bear Target $16.0
Analysts Covering 2
ANALYST CONSENSUS - STRONG BUY
Strong Buy
1
Buy
1
Hold
0
Sell
0
52-Week Low $5.9
52-Week High $14.75
YTD Return +49.4%
FUNDAMENTALS
Market Cap $440M
P/E Ratio (TTM) 19.8x
Forward P/E 12.6x
EPS (TTM) $0.64
PEG Ratio N/A
Dividend Yield 2.52%
Revenue (TTM) $1.7B
Profit Margin 1.3%
52-WEEK RANGE
52-Week Low $5.9
52-Week High $14.75
Current Price $12.7
Bear Target $16.0
Bull Target $18.5
● Now $12.7 ● Target $17.25
TRADING DATA
Avg Volume 236K
YTD Return +49.4%
Analyst Count 2
Consensus Strong Buy
Upside to Target +35.8%
Last Updated 2026-11-13

ANALYST SUMMARY

Barnes & Noble Education, Inc. (BNED) is currently trading at $12.7 with a Wall Street consensus price target of $17.25, implying potential upside of 35.8% over the next 12 months. 2 analysts currently cover BNED, with a consensus rating of Strong Buy - 100% of analysts rate the stock a Buy or Strong Buy. The most bullish analyst has a price target of $18.5, while the most cautious has a target of $16.0.

BNED operates in the Consumer Cyclical sector with a market capitalisation of $440M. The stock is up 49.4% year-to-date and is currently trading near the upper end of its 52-week range of $5.9 – $14.75.

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RECENT ANALYST CALLS

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Needham reit
Buy → Buy 2026-09-09 20% win rate (5 calls)
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Hold → Buy 2026-06-26 20% win rate (5 calls)
Northland Capital Markets ● Initiated
Outperform 2026-06-10 Building track record
HISTORICAL SNAPSHOT

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ANALYST CONVICTION SCORE
61
out of 100
Coverage depth
8/30
Consensus clarity
26/30
Vote unanimity
25/25
Rating stability
2/15

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