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Barnes & Noble Education (BNED) stock, explained like you're 5
Barnes & Noble Education trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker BNED. It is a small cap company in the other specialty stores industry, part of the consumer cyclical sector, with a market value of about 434 million dollars.
- Ticker
- BNED
- Exchange
- New York Stock Exchange
- Sector
- Consumer Cyclical
- Industry
- Other Specialty Stores
- Size
- Small cap, about 434 million dollars
Is Barnes & Noble Education a small, medium or large cap company?
No. Barnes & Noble Education is a small cap stock, not a large cap. Its market cap, which is the total value of all its shares, is about 434 million dollars.
Here is how you can tell. Multiply the share price by the number of shares to get the market cap, then compare it to the usual sizes. Micro cap is under 300 million dollars, small cap is 300 million to 2 billion, mid cap is 2 to 10 billion, large cap is 10 billion and up, and mega cap is over 200 billion. Market caps move every day with the share price, so treat the number as a recent snapshot.
How Barnes & Noble Education makes money
- Selling products and services people buy when they feel confident, like cars, travel, shopping and dining.
- Online and in store sales.
- Memberships, financing and services around the main product.
What moves BNED stock
- How confident shoppers feel and how much they spend.
- Interest rates, which affect big purchases.
- Prices, costs and competition.
In the news lately
- Barnes & Noble Education, Inc. (BNED) Stock Price, News, Quote & History (Yahoo! Finance Canada)
- Is Barnes & Noble Education (BNED) Stock Outpacing Its Consumer Discretionary Peers This Year? (Yahoo Finance)
- Barnes & Noble Education stock stands at USD 12.95 on October 16, 2026, up 42.74 percent YTD (ad-hoc-news.de)
- Trading Systems Reacting to (BNED) Volatility (Stock Traders Daily)
- For the first time since 2019, Barnes & Noble Education ended fiscal September with cash and no credit line borrowing. (Stock Titan)
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Questions about Barnes & Noble Education stock
What does Barnes & Noble Education do?
Barnes & Noble Education trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker BNED. It is a small cap company in the other specialty stores industry, part of the consumer cyclical sector, with a market value of about 434 million dollars.
What is the ticker symbol for Barnes & Noble Education?
Barnes & Noble Education trades under the ticker BNED on the New York Stock Exchange.
What is Barnes & Noble Education's market cap?
Barnes & Noble Education is a small cap stock with a market cap of about 434 million dollars.
How does Barnes & Noble Education make money?
Selling products and services people buy when they feel confident, like cars, travel, shopping and dining. Online and in store sales. Memberships, financing and services around the main product.
What moves BNED stock?
How confident shoppers feel and how much they spend. Interest rates, which affect big purchases. Prices, costs and competition.
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