BNED Dividend History & Yield
Barnes & Noble Education, Inc. · NYSE
Upcoming dividend payments
| Ex-date | Pay date | Per share | Per 100 shares | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, Jan 12, 2027 (in 78 days) | Jan 26, 2027 | $0.08 | $8.00 | Estimated |
| Mon, Apr 12, 2027 (in 168 days) | Apr 26, 2027 | $0.08 | $8.00 | Estimated |
| Sun, Jul 11, 2027 (in 258 days) | Jul 25, 2027 | $0.08 | $8.00 | Estimated |
| Sat, Oct 9, 2027 (in 348 days) | Oct 23, 2027 | $0.08 | $8.00 | Estimated |
Estimated dates and amounts are projected from BNED's recent payment pattern and will be replaced by declared figures when the company announces them. Total over the next 12 months: about $0.32 per share.
Dividend payment history
Last 2 payments per share. RegularSpecial
Annual dividends per share
How much BNED do you need for monthly income?
| Target income | Shares needed | Capital at today's price | Per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| $100 / month | 3,750 | $50,887 | $1,200 |
| $500 / month | 18,750 | $254,437 | $6,000 |
| $1,000 / month | 37,500 | $508,875 | $12,000 |
Based on the forward yield of 2.36%. $10,000 in BNED would currently pay about $236 a year ($20 a month on average). Model reinvestment and growth →
BNED dividend history
| Ex-date | Pay date | Amount | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 14, 2026 | — | $0.08 | +0.0% |
| Jul 16, 2026 | — | $0.08 | — |
BNED dividend increases & cuts
Market-wide changes →| Ex-date | Change | Old | New | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 16, 2026 | Initiated | — | $0.08 | Paid |
Detected from the regular payment stream; supplemental and special dividends are excluded. Pro members get an email the morning a holding raises or cuts.
Payout risk check
BNED scores 0/100 on our yield-trap heuristic (low risk).
No warning flags: the payout ratio, yield level, 5-year cut history and price trend all look ordinary.
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About Barnes & Noble Education, Inc.
Barnes & Noble Education, Inc. operates bookstores for college and university campuses, and K-12 institutions primarily in the United States. The company engages in the sale and rental of course materials, including new and used print textbooks, digital textbooks, and publisher-hosted digital courseware through its physical and virtual bookstores. It also provides BNC FIRST DAY affordable access course material programs comprising First Day and First Day Complete, which provide faculty-required course materials on or before the first day of class at below-market rates; and general merchandise, including collegiate and athletic apparel, custom-branded school spirit products, lifestyle and…
Sector: Consumer Cyclical. Industry: Specialty Retail. First dividend on our records: Jul 16, 2026. 2 payments tracked. Data last refreshed Oct 24, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Report it and we'll fix it.
BNED dividend FAQ
When is BNED's next ex-dividend date?
BNED's next ex-dividend date is Jan 12, 2027 (in 78 days, estimated from its quarterly schedule). You must own the shares before that date to receive the payment of about $0.08 per share, expected on Jan 26, 2027.
How often does BNED pay dividends?
BNED pays dividends every quarter, 4 times a year. The most recent payment was $0.08 per share with an ex-date of Oct 14, 2026.
What is BNED's dividend yield?
BNED's trailing 12-month dividend yield is 1.18%, based on $0.16 per share paid over the last year and a share price of $13.57. The forward yield, using the indicated annual rate of $0.32 per share, is 2.36%.
How much does BNED pay per share?
BNED pays about $0.08 per share each quarter, which works out to roughly $0.32 per share a year. 100 shares would collect about $32.00 a year.
Has BNED grown or cut its dividend?
BNED does not have enough payment history for us to measure dividend growth yet.
How many shares of BNED do I need to earn $100 a month?
At the current forward yield of 2.36%, you would need about 3,750 shares of BNED (roughly $50,887 invested at today's price) to collect $1,200 a year, or $100 a month on average, before taxes. Payments arrive every quarter, so the monthly figure is an average.
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