BNEDBarnes & Noble Education, Inc.

$11.93+27% 1Y

What is the market doing?

Good

In an uptrend. That is the only one of 3 checks this filer's data supports, so take it as a single data point rather than a settled answer.

1 good, 2 without data
TrendUptrendderived · Oct 8, 2026

In an uptrend, above its rising 50- and 200-day averages. Overbought (RSI 79). Price is +15% vs its 200-day average.

Where this answer is blind. Insider selling is often routine (taxes, diversification); only cluster buying is a strong tell.

How BNED is trading

Barnes & Noble Education, Inc. is +27% over the past year while the S&P 500 is +18%: 8.4 points ahead of the market.

+27%

1-year return · S&P 500 +18%

vs 200-day average
+15%

vs 200-day average · a clear uptrend

RSI (14)
79

RSI (14) · overbought, bought harder than it has been sold

Below its 52-week high
13%

Below its 52-week high

Oct 4, 2024$6.12 – $47.73 · dashed line: 200-day averageOct 8, 2026
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Last close2026-10-08
$11.93
1 monthS&P 500 +1.6%
+9.8%
1 yearS&P 500 +18%
+27%
5 yearsS&P 500 +86%
−99%
vs 50-day average$11.83
+0.84%
52-week high
$13.74
52-week low
$6.12
Annualised volatility
68%
Calendar-year price return
YearReturn
2026 (year to date)+30%
2025−8.5%
2024−93%
2023−15%
2022−74%
2021+46%
2020+8.9%
2019+6.5%
2018−51%
2017−28%
Average return by calendar month, 2016–2026
MonthYearsPositiveAverage
Jan104 of 10+0.43%
Feb104 of 10+0.91%
Mar103 of 10−15%
Apr107 of 10−2.8%
May104 of 10+5.6%
Jun105 of 10−6.1%
Jul116 of 11+7.6%
Aug114 of 11−0.95%
Sep114 of 11−1.3%
Oct115 of 11+0.86%
Nov108 of 10+12%
Dec104 of 10+0.04%

End-of-day closes from IEX; the S&P 500 comparison uses SPY over the same window. Prices are a reference point, not a basis for trading decisions.