Barnes & Noble Education (BNED) analyst forecast and price target
Analyst forecast
Consensus of 2 analyst ratings
Recent analyst ratings
| Firm | Action | Rating | Price target | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Needham | Upgraded | Hold → Buy | $16.00 | Jun 26, 2026 |
| Northland Capital Markets | Initiated Coverage | Outperform | $17.00 | Jun 10, 2026 |
| Needham | Maintained | Hold | — | May 24, 2024 |
| Needham | Maintained | Hold | — | Apr 17, 2024 |
| Needham | Downgraded | Buy → Hold | — | Jan 12, 2024 |
| Craig-Hallum | Downgraded | Buy → Hold | $1.25 from $3.00 | Jan 11, 2024 |
| Needham | Maintained | Buy | $4.00 | Dec 7, 2023 |
| Needham | Maintained | Buy | $4.00 | Aug 4, 2023 |
| Needham | Maintained | Buy | $4.00 | Jun 1, 2023 |
| Needham | Maintained | Buy | $4.00 | Mar 10, 2023 |
Frequently asked questions
Is BNED a buy, sell, or hold?
Analysts covering Barnes & Noble Education currently average a Buy rating: 2 buy, 0 hold and 0 sell, from 2 analysts. Ratings reflect analyst opinion, not investment advice.
What is the latest analyst rating on BNED?
On Jun 26, 2026, Needham upgraded Barnes & Noble Education to Buy with a price target of $16.00.
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