Barnes & Noble Education reports $75M–$77M FY26 EBITDA, initiates $0.08 quarterly dividend

Filed June 24, 2026 · Period ending June 24, 2026 · ~1 min read

Key Changes

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  FY26 adjusted EBITDA of $75M–$77M (up 26–30% YoY) and net income of $15M–$18M vs. $65.8M loss prior year; debt reduced $32M to $71M. FY27 EBITDA guidance $85M–$92M.

  Item 2.02 — Results of Operations and Financial Condition verify on EDGAR →
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  Board declared inaugural quarterly dividend of $0.08 per share, payable July 30, 2026 to shareholders of record July 16, 2026.

  Item 8.01 — Other Events verify on EDGAR →
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  First Day program revenue grew 27–28% YoY to $754M–$760M, now 44% of total revenue. Program expanded to 232 locations serving 1.4M students, with 415 stores (64%) still unconverted.

  Item 2.02 — Results of Operations and Financial Condition verify on EDGAR →