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SHAREHOLDER I NFORMAT I O N
PRI CE RANGE OF COMMON STO C K
The Company’s common stock is traded on the New York Stock
Exchange (NYSE) under the symbol BKS. The following table
sets forth, for the quarterly periods indicated, the high and low
sales prices of the common stock on the NYSE Composite Ta p e
( restated to adjust for the two-for-one stock split effected
S e p t e m ber 22, 1997 ) .
Fiscal Year 1998 1997
HIGH LOW HIGH LOW
First Quarter 39 13
/16 30 1
/419 15
/16 15 3/16
Second Quarter 48 31 15
/16 25 1
/218 1
/2
Third Quarter 41 11
/16 22 3
/16 32 1
/422 3
/8
Fourth Quarter 48 26 3/434 1
/425 13
/16
As of March 31, 1999, there we re 69 , 01 2 , 755 shares of common
stock outstanding held by 2,018 shareholders of record. No
dividends have been paid on the common stock since the initial
public offering date and dividend payments are currently restricted
as a covenant of the Company’s debt agreements.
C O R P O R ATE I NFORMAT I O N
Corporate Headquarters:
Barnes & Noble, Inc.
1 22 Fifth Ave n u e
New York, New York 10 01 1
( 212) 633 - 330 0
Common Stock:
New York Stock Exchange, Sy m bol: BKS
Transfer Agent and Re gistrar:
The Bank of New Yo r k
S h a reholder Relations, Department 11E
P.O. Box 11258, Church Street Station
New York, New York 10286
S h a reholder Inquiries: (800) 524 - 4458
E-mail address: share ow n e r - s vc s @ b a n k o f ny. c o m
C o u n s e l :
Robinson Silverman Pe a rce Aronsohn & Berman LLP
New York, New Yo r k
Independent Public Ac c o u n t a n t s :
BDO Seidman, LLP, New York, New York
Annual Meeting:
The Annual Meeting of the Shareholders will be held at 10 a.m.
on We d n e s d ay, June 9, 1999 at the Marriot Marquis,
1 535 Bro a d w ay, New York, New Yo r k .
S h a reholder Services:
Inquiries from our shareholders and potential investors
a re always we l c o m e .
General financial information can be obtained via the
Internet by visiting the Company’s Investor Relations Web site:
h t t p : / /w w w. s h a re h o l d e r. c o m / b k s /
Up-to-the-minute news about Barnes & Noble, requests for
Annual Reports, Form 10-K and 10 -Q documents and other
available financial information can be obtained toll-free by
calling 1-888 - BKS - N E W S .
All other inquiries should be directed to:
I nvestor Relations Department, Barnes & Noble, Inc.
1 22 Fifth Avenue, New York, New York 10 011
Phone: (212) 633 - 3489 Fax: (212) 675 - 041 3
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