Barnes & Noble Education, Inc. (NYSE:BNED – Get Free Report) saw unusually large options trading on Monday. Stock investors acquired 3,876 put options on the stock. This represents an increase of approximately 238% compared to the average volume of 1,148 put options.
Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth
BNED has been the topic of a number of analyst reports. Needham & Company LLC reaffirmed a “hold” rating on shares of Barnes & Noble Education in a research report on Wednesday, April 17th. StockNews.com began coverage on Barnes & Noble Education in a report on Friday, May 3rd. They set a “hold” rating for the company. Finally, Craig Hallum reiterated a “hold” rating and issued a $1.25 price objective (down previously from $3.00) on shares of Barnes & Noble Education in a report on Thursday, January 11th.
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Institutional Trading of Barnes & Noble Education
Barnes & Noble Education Stock Up 2.7 %
Shares of NYSE:BNED opened at $0.24 on Wednesday. The company has a current ratio of 0.90, a quick ratio of 0.50 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.31. The firm has a 50 day simple moving average of $0.56 and a 200-day simple moving average of $0.92. The company has a market capitalization of $12.55 million, a PE ratio of -0.15 and a beta of 2.01. Barnes & Noble Education has a twelve month low of $0.18 and a twelve month high of $2.26.
Barnes & Noble Education (NYSE:BNED – Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, March 12th. The specialty retailer reported ($0.02) EPS for the quarter. The business had revenue of $456.67 million during the quarter. Barnes & Noble Education had a negative net margin of 5.22% and a negative return on equity of 51.52%.
About Barnes & Noble Education
Barnes & Noble Education, Inc operates bookstores for college and university campuses, and K-12 institutions in the United States. It operates through Retail and Wholesale segments. The company sells and rents new and used print textbooks, digital textbooks, and publisher hosted digital courseware through physical and virtual bookstores, as well as directly to students through Textbooks.com.
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