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Barnes & Noble, Inc. (BKS)At 4:02PM EST: 14.17  Down 0.27 (1.87%)  

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Data provided by Capital IQ, except where noted.
Valuation Measures 
Market Cap (intraday)5:822.77M
Enterprise Value (Dec 29, 2011)3:1.24B
Trailing P/E (ttm, intraday):N/A
Forward P/E (fye Apr 30, 2013)1:472.33
PEG Ratio (5 yr expected)1:0.27
Price/Sales (ttm):0.12
Price/Book (mrq):1.09
Enterprise Value/Revenue (ttm)3:0.18
Enterprise Value/EBITDA (ttm)6:6.77
Financial Highlights 
Fiscal Year
Fiscal Year Ends:Apr 30
Most Recent Quarter (mrq):Oct 29, 2011
Profitability
Profit Margin (ttm):-0.89%
Operating Margin (ttm):-0.65%
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (ttm):-0.70%
Return on Equity (ttm):-6.99%
Income Statement
Revenue (ttm):7.01B
Revenue Per Share (ttm):122.81
Qtrly Revenue Growth (yoy):-0.60%
Gross Profit (ttm):1.79B
EBITDA (ttm)6:183.13M
Net Income Avl to Common (ttm):-65.38M
Diluted EPS (ttm):-1.14
Qtrly Earnings Growth (yoy):N/A
Balance Sheet
Total Cash (mrq):23.63M
Total Cash Per Share (mrq):0.41
Total Debt (mrq):424.90M
Total Debt/Equity (mrq):44.62
Current Ratio (mrq):1.04
Book Value Per Share (mrq):13.27
Cash Flow Statement
Operating Cash Flow (ttm):189.52M
Levered Free Cash Flow (ttm):157.18M
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Income Statement - Balance Sheet - Cash Flow

Trading Information 
Stock Price History
Beta:0.88
52-Week Change3:N/A
S&P500 52-Week Change3:-0.66%
52-Week High (Nov 22, 2011)3:18.73
52-Week Low (Oct 20, 2011)3:10.30
50-Day Moving Average3:15.75
200-Day Moving Average3:13.86
Share Statistics
Avg Vol (3 month)3:1,363,940
Avg Vol (10 day)3:851,700
Shares Outstanding5:58.06M
Float:27.09M
% Held by Insiders1:49.09%
% Held by Institutions1:41.70%
Shares Short (as of Nov 30, 2011)3:13.88M
Short Ratio (as of Nov 30, 2011)3:8.00
Short % of Float (as of Nov 30, 2011)3:48.90%
Shares Short (prior month)3:11.36M
Dividends & Splits
Forward Annual Dividend Rate4:N/A
Forward Annual Dividend Yield4:N/A
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield3:N/A
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield3:N/A
5 Year Average Dividend Yield4:4.60%
Payout Ratio4:N/A
Dividend Date3:Dec 30, 2010
Ex-Dividend Date4:Dec 8, 2010
Last Split Factor (new per old)2:2:1
Last Split Date3:Sep 23, 1997

See Key Statistics Help for definitions of terms used.
Abbreviation Guide: K = Thousands; M = Millions; B = Billions
mrq = Most Recent Quarter (as of Oct 29, 2011)
ttm = Trailing Twelve Months (as of Oct 29, 2011)
yoy = Year Over Year (as of Oct 29, 2011)
lfy = Last Fiscal Year (as of Apr 30, 2011)
fye = Fiscal Year Ending
1 Data provided by Thomson Reuters
2 Data provided by EDGAR Online
3 Data derived from multiple sources or calculated by Yahoo! Finance
4 Data provided by Morningstar, Inc.
5 Shares outstanding is taken from the most recently filed quarterly or annual report and Market Cap is calculated using shares outstanding.
6 EBITDA is calculated by Capital IQ using methodology that may differ from that used by a company in its reporting

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