Investing In Barnes & Noble Education Inc (NYSE: BNED): Why Should You?

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The risks associated with pre-market and after-hours trading may be slightly higher than the regular market hours. The reason is that extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads for particular security due to lower liquidity and higher volatility as issuers often announce critical financial information outside regular trading hours.

Stocks Info

The company is listed on the NYSE and operates within the Specialty Retail industry segment. The current market capitalization of Barnes & Noble Education Inc is $319.67M. A total of 0.5 million shares were traded on the day, compared to an average of 482.18K shares.

In the most recent transaction, Lids Holdings, Inc. sold 1,500,000 shares of BNED for 11.25 per share on Dec 16 ’24. After the transaction, the 10% Owner now owns 2,976,614 company shares. In a previous transaction on Jul 16 ’24, Singer Eric bought 18,000 shares at 8.15 per share. BNED shares that Director owns now total 112,441.

Among the insiders who bought shares, MARTIN WILLIAM C acquired of 60,000 shares on Jul 08 ’24 at a per-share price of $6.98. This resulted in the Director holding 67,441 shares of BNED after the transaction. In another insider transaction, MARTIN WILLIAM C bought 38,000 shares at $7.19 per share on Jul 10 ’24. Company shares held by the Director now total 125,441.

It has been observed that price targets are rarely accurate, but they can exert some influence from time to time, and are often accepted as valuable in the market. In terms of 52-week highs and lows, BNED has a high of $135.00 and a low of $6.05.

Balance Sheet Annually/Quarterly

An equity investor’s investment can be viewed on a balance sheet by looking at what assets and liabilities the company has. Investors can determine the company’s prospects by calculating its financial ratios based on this information. BNED’s latest balance sheet shows that the firm has $8.79M in Cash & Short Term Investments as of fiscal 2022. There were $542.44M in debt and $415.40M in liabilities at the time. Its Book Value Per Share was $7.51, while its Total Shareholder’s Equity was $228.37M.

Analysts Opinion

There may be slightly higher risks associated with pre-market and after-hours trading than during regular market hours. Due to the fact that issuers often announce critical financial information outside of regular trading hours, extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads for particular securities. Currently, 0 analysts are providing their opinions on the stock. On a scale of 1 to 5, with 1 being Sell and 5 being Buy, the average analyst rating for BNED is Buy with a score of 3.00.

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