Barnes & Noble Competitors and Similar CompaniesClear all

Barnes & Noble's competitors and similar companies include McGraw-Hill Education, Wiley and Amazon.

	Barnes & Noble Barnes & Noble is a content and commerce company that engages in publishing, retail, and digital media.	McGraw-Hill Education McGraw Hill is an education company that develops a digital learning platform.	Wiley Wiley (also known as John Wiley & Sons) is a publisher and provider of research and learning solutions.	Amazon Amazon.com is an online retailer of consumer products.
Founding Date	Founding Date 1971	Founding Date 1888	Founding Date 1807	Founding Date 1994
Type	Type Subsidiary	Type Private	Type Public	Type Public
Tags	Tags Media & Entertainment Retail books distribution ecommerce magazine newspaper publishing	Tags Technology edtech learning management mobile app platform	Tags Media & Entertainment books content curriculum edtech e-learning	Tags Retail clothing consumer products & services distribution ecommerce electronics security
Locations	Locations New York, US HQ	Locations New York, US HQ Sydney, AU Whitby, CA Beijing, CN Bogotá, CO Hong Kong, HK Ghaziabad, IN see more	Locations Hoboken, US HQ Milton, AU Richmond, AU Stafford, AU Rio De Janeiro, BR Toronto, CA Shanghai, CN see more	Locations Seattle, US HQ Brisbane, AU Brisbane, AU Melbourne, AU Sydney, AU Antwerpen, BE Brussels, BE see more
Employees	Employees 13,724	Employees 7,3891% increase	Employees 5,20019% decrease	Employees 1,576,000
Valuation ($)	Valuation ($) N/A	Valuation ($) N/A	Valuation ($) 2.7 b	Valuation ($) 2 t
Financial
Revenue (est.)	Revenue (est.) $3.6b (FY, 2019)	Revenue (est.) $2.1b (FY, 2023)	Revenue (est.) $1.7b (FY, 2026)	Revenue (est.) $716.9b (FY, 2025)
Cost of goods	Cost of goods $2.5b (FY, 2019)	Cost of goods N/A	Cost of goods $431.5m (FY, 2026)	Cost of goods $356.4b (FY, 2025)
Gross profit	Gross profit $1.1b (FY, 2019)	Gross profit N/A	Gross profit $1.2b (FY, 2026)	Gross profit $360.5b (FY, 2025)
Net income	Net income $3.8m (FY, 2019)	Net income N/A	Net income $221.6m (FY, 2026)	Net income $77.7b (FY, 2025)
Operating ⚠
Remaining Performance Obligations	Remaining Performance Obligations N/A	Remaining Performance Obligations N/A	Remaining Performance Obligations $388m (Q3, 2023)	Remaining Performance Obligations $189b (Q1, 2025)
Funding
Total funding raised	Total funding raised $ 300m	Total funding raised N/A	Total funding raised N/A	Total funding raised $ 108m