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The Quantellect read.Of the 2 firms covering Barnes & Noble Education Inc, 2 rate it Buy or better, 0 sit at Hold, and 0 rate it Sell or worse, a moderate buy consensus. Targets are tightly clustered, $16.00 to $17.00, so the covering firms are broadly aligned. The average target of $16.50 sits 29% above the current $12.84. The rating mix has held broadly steady over recent months.Descriptive synthesis of third-party analyst data, not a Quantellect rating or recommendation.
ANALYST CONSENSUS2 ratings
Moderate Buy
Strong Buy00%
Buy2100%
Hold00%
Sell00%
Strong Sell00%
Based on 2 analysts giving stock ratings to Barnes & Noble Education Inc.
As of Jul, 2 of 2 firms rate BNED a Buy (0 Hold, 0 Sell), the standing distribution of every covering firm's most recent active call.
BNED EPS & revenue forecast
EPS · NEXT QUARTER
$0.92
Range $0.84 – $1.00 · 2 analysts
Next period, 2 analysts expect Barnes & Noble Education Inc to earn $0.92 a share (range $0.84 – $1.00), versus — a year earlier. Full-year consensus is $0.78.
REVENUE · NEXT QUARTER
$672.9M
Range $666.5M – $679.4M · 2 analysts
Revenue is expected to reach $672.9M (range $666.5M – $679.4M). Full-year consensus is $1.8B, rising to $0 next year.
Top analysts covering Barnes & Noble Education Inc
Ranked by each analyst's overall Quantellect track record across all the stocks they cover, shown with their current call on BNED.
#1
Ryan MacDonald
Needham · Rank #386
Buy
$16.00+24.6% to target
Overall win rate
17%
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#2
OR
Owen Rickert
Northland Capital Markets
Buy
$17.00+32.4% to target
Coverage
—
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BNED stock forecast FAQ
What is BNED's average 12-month price target?+
The 2 analysts with a live target average $16.50 for Barnes & Noble Education Inc over the next 12 months, ranging from a $17.00 high to a $16.00 low.
Is BNED stock a Buy, Sell or Hold right now?+
The current consensus is Moderate Buy. Of the 2 analyst ratings, 2 are Buy or Strong Buy, 0 are Hold, and 0 are Sell or Strong Sell.
What are the highest and lowest price targets for BNED?+
The Street-high target is $17.00 (Northland Capital Markets), and the Street-low is $16.00 (Needham). The average of all 2 active targets is $16.50.
How many Wall Street analysts cover BNED?+
2 analysts have an active rating on Barnes & Noble Education Inc, and 2 firms carry a live 12-month price target.
Who is the most accurate analyst covering BNED?+
Among analysts who currently cover BNED, Ryan MacDonald of Needham has the strongest overall Quantellect track record (Rank #386). Their current call is Buy with a $16.00 target.
What is Barnes & Noble Education Inc's projected EPS for next quarter?+
The consensus estimate is $0.92 per share (range $0.84 – $1.00) across 2 analysts. Full-year EPS is projected at $0.78, rising to — the following year.
How much revenue is Barnes & Noble Education Inc expected to report next quarter?+
Consensus revenue is $672.9M (range $666.5M – $679.4M). Full-year revenue is projected at $1.8B, growing to $0 next year.
Have analysts been upgrading or downgrading BNED lately?+
As of Jul, 2 of 2 firms rate BNED a Buy (0 Hold, 0 Sell), the standing distribution of every covering firm's most recent active call.
How are the analysts on this page ranked?+
By each analyst's overall Quantellect track record — a sample-adjusted measure of how accurate their calls have been across every stock they cover. We do not rank on their BNED calls alone, since a single stock is too small a sample to be reliable.
Which data on this page is live, and how often does it update?+
Price and daily change are 15-minute delayed market data. Analyst ratings, targets, consensus and earnings estimates are aggregated from multiple data providers and refresh daily.
Disclaimer: Ratings, price targets, consensus and earnings estimates on this page describe third-party analyst research aggregated from multiple data providers and refreshed daily; price and daily change are 15-minute delayed. These are historical opinions, not recommendations, and nothing on this page, including The Quantellect read, is a rating, a price target, or investment advice from Quantellect. Always do your own research and consult a licensed financial advisor before making investment decisions.
