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Barnes & Noble Education (BNED) operating margin by quarter
Barnes & Noble Education's operating margin was 1.6% in Q4 FY26 (fourth quarter fiscal 2026), -1.2 pts from Q3 FY26. Over the last 4 quarters it ranged from 1.6% (Q4 FY26) to 6.3% (Q2 FY26).
| Quarter | Operating margin | Q/Q | Y/Y |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q4 FY26 | 1.6% | -1.2 pts | — |
| Q3 FY26 | 2.8% | -3.5 pts | -2.1 pts |
| Q2 FY26 | 6.3% | +1.4 pts | — |
| Q3 FY25 | 4.9% | — | — |
Q4 FY26 at a glance
Barnes & Noble Education, Q4 FY26: revenue $267M (-5% year over year), operating margin 1.6%, net earnings $3.5M, operating cash flow $80.8M. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.
Questions
What is Barnes & Noble Education's operating margin?
Barnes & Noble Education's operating margin was 1.6% in Q4 FY26 (fourth quarter fiscal 2026), -1.2 pts from Q3 FY26.
How has Barnes & Noble Education's operating margin changed?
Over the last 4 quarters it ranged from 1.6% (Q4 FY26) to 6.3% (Q2 FY26).
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