Barnes & Noble (BKS) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Barnes & Noble, Inc. primarily operates as a bookseller in the United States. The company operates through two segments, B&N Retail and NOOK. It sells trade books, including hardcover and paperback titles; mass market paperbacks, such as mystery, romance, science fiction, and other fiction; and children's books, eBooks and other digital content, NOOK and related accessories, bargain books, magazines, gifts, café products and services, educational toys and games, and music and movies. The company also offers a suite of new, used, and digital textbooks, as well as textbooks rentals. As of April 28, 2018, it operated 630 Barnes & Noble bookstores in 50 states, and a NOOK, a digital bookstore, as well as BN.com and barnesandnoble.com Websites. The company was founded in 1986 and is based in New York, New York.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $6.49 to $6.49
• 50-Day Range: $6.49 to $6.49
• 52-Week Range: $4.11 to $7.81
• Volume: N/A
• Average Volume: 946,401 shs
• Market Capitalization: $475.13 million
• P/E Ratio: 19.12
• Dividend Yield: 9.24%
• Price Target: N/A
• Consensus Rating: N/A

BKS Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How were Barnes & Noble's earnings last quarter?

Barnes & Noble, Inc. (NYSE:BKS) announced its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, June, 19th. The specialty retailer reported ($0.26) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of ($0.24) by $0.02. The business's revenue was down 3.9% on a year-over-year basis.

What other stocks do shareholders of Barnes & Noble own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Barnes & Noble investors own include Energy Transfer (ET), Barnes & Noble Education (BNED), AT&T (T), Ford Motor (F), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Bank of America (BAC) and Boeing (BA).

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 6/19/2019
• Today: 8/23/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NYSE
• Sector: Retail/Wholesale
• Industry: Miscellaneous Shopping Goods Stores
• Sub-Industry: Specialty Stores
• Current Symbol: NYSE:BKS
• CIK: 890491
• Web: www.barnesandnobleinc.com
• Phone: 212-633-3300
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: 24,000
• Year Founded: N/A

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): N/A
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 19.12
• Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: $3.77 million
• Net Margins: 0.11%
• Pretax Margin: N/A
• Return on Equity: 5.76%
• Return on Assets: 1.43%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 0.46
• Current Ratio: 1.18
• Quick Ratio: 0.16

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $3.55 billion
• Price / Sales: 0.13
• Cash Flow: $1.77 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 3.67
• Book Value: $6.07 per share
• Price / Book: 1.07

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 73,210,000
• Free Float: N/A
• Market Cap: $475.13 million
• Optionable: Optionable
• Beta: 1.03