Looking at the stock we see that its previous close was $13.00 and the beta (5Y monthly) reads 2.114 with the day’s price range being $12.89 – $13.26. In terms of its 52-week price range, BNED has a high of $226.00 and a low of $6.05. The company’s stock has gained about 15.04% over that past 30 days.
Barnes & Noble Education Inc has a market cap of $340.73 million and is expected to release its quarterly earnings report on 2024-Sep-04. Estimates by analysts give the company expected earnings per share (EPS) of -81, with the EPS growth for the year raised at -37 for current year and -37.0 for next year.
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Analysts tracking the company’s growth have also given it a consensus growth in revenue estimated at 268.32M, with a low of 268.32M and a high of 268.32M. The median projection represents growth squeezing down to 4.80% compared to sales growth for the corresponding quarter a year ago. According to analyst consensus estimates figures, the company’s yearly revenue forecast for current year is expected to hit 1.62B, or 3.50% up from figures reported last year.
On the other hand, looking at the outlook for the BNED stock, short term indicators assign the stock an average of Hold, while medium term indicators assign it an average of 50% Sell.
Based on estimates by 1 analysts, where scores have ranged from 1.00 for a strong buy to 5.00 for a strong sell, 1 have rated the Barnes & Noble Education Inc (BNED) stock as a Hold, while 0 rate it as a Buy. 0 analyst(s) rate it as overweight while 0 of them rated it as underweight, whereas 0 suggest the stock as a Sell. The stock has an overall rating of Hold and investors could take advantage and scoop up stock of the company.
Looking further, we note the current price level is 11.78% off its SMA20 and 35.53% from its 50-day simple moving average. The RSI (14) is pointing at 57.69 while the volatility over the past week is 5.32% and jumps to 7.06% over the past one month. The beta value is 2.15, while the average true range (ATR) is currently pointing at 1.08. The average price target for the stock over the next 12 months is $2.375, with the estimates having a low of $0.75 and a high of $4. These price ends are 94.23% and 69.23% off the current price level respectively, although investors could be excited at the prospect of a 81.73% if the BNED share price touches on the median price of $2.375.
Coming back to Barnes & Noble Education Inc (NYSE:BNED), we note that the average 3-month trading volume was 516.97K, while that of the preceding 10-day period stands at 0.22 million. Current shares outstanding are 26.21 million.
The insiders hold 80.50% of the company’s shares while institutions hold 2.29%. The data shows that short shares as of 2024-08-15, stood at 0.62 million at a short ratio of 1.48. This represents a 854.00 short interest in shares outstanding on 2024-08-15. Shares short rose in August from the previous month at 0.44 million. Investors should be excited about this stock as its upside potential is great, with current price pushing the stock -91.28% down in year-to-date price movement.
