Company / Gross Margin
Barnes & Noble Education, Inc. Gross Margin History
FY2016-FY2025 · Annual data · Source: SEC filings
At a glance
Latest annual filing availableLatest Gross Margin
20.1%
FY2025
5-year range
20.1% / 57.4%
FY2021-FY2025
Trend
-7.5%
vs FY2024
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What the data says
Gross Margin has fluctuated over the past 10 years, ranging from 20.1% in FY2025 to 57.4% in FY2022.
Based on SEC 10-K filings.
20.1% in FY2025 with a 5-year CAGR of -5.2%.
Declined from 21.6% to 20.1% over the past 2 years.
Gross Margin over time
Growth rates
- 3-Year Change
- -37.3pp
- 5-Year Change
- -5.2pp
- 10-Year Change
- -
Key checks
Key Insights
- In FY2025, gross margin decreased 7.5% year-over-year.
- Peak gross margin was recorded in FY2022.
Company context
Key Data Points
- Low earnings quality (accrual-heavy earnings)
Data sourced from SEC EDGAR filings. Not investment advice.
Annual data
| Year | Gross MarginValue | YoY GrowthYoY |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 20.1% | -7.5% |
| FY2024 | 21.8% | +0.7% |
| FY2023 | 21.6% | -62.4% |
| FY2022 | 57.4% | +121.3% |
| FY2021 | 25.9% | +2.6% |
| FY2020 | 25.3% | +3.3% |
| FY2019 | 24.5% | -2.6% |
| FY2018 | 25.1% | +0.5% |
| FY2017 | 25.0% | +0.1% |
| FY2016 | 25.0% | - |
As of FY2025 · SEC 10-K · Updated Jun 24, 2026