8-K current report · filed Jul 9, 2026

Barnes & Noble Education, Inc. (BNED) 8-K Current Report: July 9, 2026

Item 2.02Item EX-99.1BNED overview

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Barnes & Noble Education, Inc. (BNED) filed an 8-K current report with the SEC on July 9, 2026 reporting Item 2.02 (Results of Operations and Financial Condition), Item EX-99.1 (Exhibit EX-99.1). Fiscal-year 2026 results covered year ended May 2, 2026.

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Item 2.02 · Results of Operations and Financial Condition

  • Fiscal-year 2026 results covered year ended May 2, 2026
  • Press release issued July 9, 2026; detailed financial results in Exhibit 99.1
  • Results provided under Regulation FD, not deemed filed under Exchange Act Section 18 absent specific incorporation reference

Item EX-99.1 · Exhibit EX-99.1

  • Fiscal 2026 revenue rose 6.5% to $1.715 billion, with gross margin improving to 21.4% from 21.0%
  • Net income reached $16.9 million versus a $65.8 million loss, while Adjusted EBITDA increased 28.8% to $76.5 million
  • First Day revenue grew 28% to $760.1 million, supported by 232 participating campus stores and approximately 1.25 million students
  • Net debt declined 33% year-over-year to $62.6 million, strengthening balance-sheet flexibility and reducing interest burden
  • Fiscal 2027 outlook reaffirmed at $85 million–$92 million Adjusted EBITDA, alongside a new $0.08 quarterly dividend and approximately $20 million capital expenditures

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