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Barnes & Noble Inc. (BKS: NYSE)
$15.47 0.11 | 0.72%
06/04/12 - 04:02 PM ET
Ratio Comparisons
| Company | Industry | S&P 500 | |
| Valuation Ratios | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/E Ratio (TTM) | n.a. | 22.50 | 17.70 |
| P/E High - Last 5 Yrs | n.a. | n.a. | 67.70 |
| P/E Low - Last 5 Yrs | n.a. | n.a. | 12.50 |
| Beta | 1.08 | 1.12 | 0.98 |
| Price to Sales (TTM) | 0.13 | 0.59 | 1.42 |
| Price to Book (MRQ) | 1.14 | 2.62 | 2.41 |
| Price to Tangible Book (MRQ) | -3.35 | 6.90 | 5.08 |
| Price to Cash Flow (TTM) | 5.30 | 10.30 | 9.80 |
| Price to Free Cash Flow (TTM) | 26.10 | 22.30 | 17.40 |
| Dividends | |||
| Dividend Yield (%) | 0.00 | 1.50 | 2.10 |
| Dividend Yield - 5 Yr Avg (%) | 4.60 | 1.60 | 2.20 |
| Dividend 5 Yr Growth Rate (%) | n.a. | -11.35 | -0.76 |
| Payout Ratio (TTM) | 0.00 | 23.00 | 30.00 |
| Sales (MRQ) vs Qtr 1 Yr Ago (%) | 4.90 | 10.70 | 11.80 |
| Sales (TTM) vs TTM 1 Yr Ago (%) | 1.20 | 18.20 | 9.20 |
| Growth Rates (%) | |||
| Sales - 5 Yr Growth Rate (%) | 7.34 | 3.55 | 1.79 |
| EPS (MRQ) vs Qtr 1 Yr Ago (%) | -14.10 | 40.00 | 17.50 |
| EPS (TTM) vs TTM 1 Yr Ago (%) | -14.10 | 40.00 | 17.50 |
| EPS - 5 Yr Growth Rate (%) | n.a. | -6.05 | -1.66 |
| Capital Spending - 5 Yr Growth Rate (%) | -1.74 | -12.13 | -1.17 |
| Financial Strength | |||
| Quick Ratio (MRQ) | 0.20 | 0.70 | 1.10 |
| Current Ratio (MRQ) | 1.00 | 1.60 | 1.60 |
| LT Debt to Equity (MRQ) | 0.12 | 0.53 | 0.82 |
| Total Debt to Equity (MRQ) | 0.12 | 0.64 | 0.96 |
| Interest Coverage (TTM) | n.a. | 6.00 | 5.50 |
| Profitability Ratios (%) | |||
| Gross Margin (TTM) | 26.70 | 35.60 | 46.90 |
| Gross Margin - 5 Yr Avg | 29.20 | 34.30 | 47.70 |
| EBITD Margin (TTM) | 2.40 | 8.40 | 18.90 |
| EBITD - 5 Yr Avg | 6.88 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Pre-Tax Margin (TTM) | -1.60 | 4.70 | 12.10 |
| Pre-Tax Margin - 5 Yr Avg | 1.80 | 3.50 | 10.30 |
| Management Effectiveness (%) | |||
| Net Profit Margin (TTM) | -0.01 | 0.03 | 0.09 |
| Net Profit Margin - 5 Yr Avg | 1.10 | 1.90 | 7.00 |
| Return on Assets (TTM) | -1.70 | 5.00 | 3.10 |
| Return on Assets - 5 Yr Avg | 1.90 | 3.20 | 2.50 |
| Return on Investment (TTM) | -7.70 | 8.30 | 7.90 |
| Return on Investment - 5 Yr Avg | 5.90 | 5.50 | 6.50 |
| Efficiency | |||
| Revenue/Employee (TTM) | 237,357.00 | 262,418.00 | 449,376.00 |
| Net Income/Employee (TTM) | -2,353.00 | 7,963.00 | 39,003.00 |
| Receivable Turnover (TTM) | 18.90 | 14.90 | 7.60 |
| Inventory Turnover (TTM) | 3.00 | 4.60 | 8.30 |
| Asset Turnover (TTM) | 1.70 | 1.70 | 0.40 |
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