Operates college bookstores selling textbooks and merchandise to students.
Aug 2026Revenue $1.72B/yrExpenses $1.67B/yr
No trend
Figures by year
Is Barnes & Noble Education profitable?
Yes. In the 12 months to Aug 2026, revenue was $1.72B and expenses $1.67B.
| Fiscal year to | Revenue | Expenses | Operating profit |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 2026 | $1.71B | $1.68B | $36.5M |
| May 2025 | $1.61B | $1.59B | $15.9M |
| Apr 2024 | $1.57B | $1.60B | −$33.8M |
| Apr 2023 | $1.54B | $1.61B | −$66.4M |
| Apr 2022 | $1.50B | $1.56B | −$60.6M |
| May 2021 | $1.41B | $1.58B | −$169M |
| May 2020 | $1.85B | $1.89B | −$42.8M |
| Apr 2019 | $2.03B | $2.06B | −$27.7M |
| Apr 2018 | $2.20B | $2.47B | −$263M |
| Apr 2017 | $1.87B | $1.86B | $13.6M |
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