(BBY) Best Buy Co. - Overview

Sector: Consumer Cyclical | Industry: Specialty Retail | Exchange: NYSE (USA) | Market Cap: 13.320m USD | Total Return: -5.6% in 12m

Consumer Electronics, Computing, Appliances, Technical Services
Total Rating 34
Safety 67
Buy Signal -1.21
Specialty Retail
Industry Rotation: -6.3
Market Cap: 13.3B
Avg Turnover: 201M
Risk 3d forecast
Volatility31.2%
VaR 5th Pctl5.01%
VaR vs Median-2.55%
Reward TTM
Sharpe Ratio-0.12
Rel. Str. IBD22.8
Rel. Str. Peer Group46.2
Character TTM
Beta1.087
Beta Downside1.173
Hurst Exponent0.413
Drawdowns 3y
Max DD44.34%
CAGR/Max DD0.02
CAGR/Mean DD0.05
EPS (Earnings per Share) EPS (Earnings per Share) of BBY over the last years for every Quarter: "2021-04": 2.23, "2021-07": 2.98, "2021-10": 2.08, "2022-01": 2.73, "2022-04": 1.57, "2022-07": 1.54, "2022-10": 1.38, "2023-01": 2.61, "2023-04": 1.15, "2023-07": 1.22, "2023-10": 1.29, "2024-01": 2.72, "2024-04": 1.2, "2024-07": 1.34, "2024-10": 1.26, "2025-01": 2.58, "2025-04": 1.15, "2025-07": 1.28, "2025-10": 0.66, "2026-01": 2.61, "2026-04": 0,
EPS CAGR: -7.56%
EPS Trend: -68.7%
Last SUE: -4.00
Qual. Beats: -1
Revenue Revenue of BBY over the last years for every Quarter: 2021-04: 11637, 2021-07: 11849, 2021-10: 11910, 2022-01: 16365, 2022-04: 10647, 2022-07: 10329, 2022-10: 10587, 2023-01: 14735, 2023-04: 9467, 2023-07: 9583, 2023-10: 9756, 2024-01: 14646, 2024-04: 8847, 2024-07: 9288, 2024-10: 9445, 2025-01: 13948, 2025-04: 8767, 2025-07: 9438, 2025-10: 9672, 2026-01: 13814, 2026-04: null,
Rev. CAGR: -2.84%
Rev. Trend: -92.3%
Last SUE: -0.54
Qual. Beats: 0

Warnings

Extended 1w

Tailwinds

No distinct edge detected

Description: BBY Best Buy Co.

Best Buy Co., Inc. is a multinational retailer specializing in consumer electronics, computing, appliances, and mobile communications. The company utilizes an omni-channel business model, integrating physical storefronts with e-commerce platforms across the United States and Canada to distribute third-party brands and private labels like Insignia.

Beyond hardware sales, the company generates revenue through a comprehensive service ecosystem including the Geek Squad for technical support, delivery, and installation. This service-oriented approach is a common strategy in the electronics retail sector to offset lower margins on hardware and drive customer retention through membership programs.

The company also operates specialized divisions such as Best Buy Health and Best Buy Business to address professional and medical technology needs. For a deeper look into these segments, you can explore the detailed metrics on ValueRay.

Headquartered in Richfield, Minnesota, the firm has evolved from its 1966 origins as Sound of Music, Inc. into a diversified provider of smart home products, entertainment software, and digital imaging solutions.

Headlines to Watch Out For
  • Paid membership growth drives recurring revenue and higher customer lifetime value
  • Computing product refresh cycles accelerate revenue growth through 2025
  • Services margin expansion offsets hardware price competition and promotional pressure
  • High interest rates dampen consumer demand for large appliance and home theater categories
  • Retail media network scaling improves enterprise operating margins via high-margin ad revenue
Piotroski VR-10 (Strict) 5.5
Net Income: 1.07b TTM > 0 and > 6% of Revenue
FCF/TA: 0.09 > 0.02 and ΔFCF/TA -0.84 > 1.0
NWC/Revenue: 1.98% < 20% (prev 0.50%; Δ 1.48% < -1%)
CFO/TA 0.13 > 3% & CFO 1.96b > Net Income 1.07b
Net Debt (5.36b) to EBITDA (2.22b): 2.42 < 3
Current Ratio: 1.11 > 1.5 & < 3
Outstanding Shares: last quarter (212.1m) vs 12m ago -1.53% < -2%
Gross Margin: 22.47% > 18% (prev 0.23%; Δ 2.22k% > 0.5%)
Asset Turnover: 283.1% > 50% (prev 280.9%; Δ 2.18% > 0%)
Interest Coverage Ratio: 19.03 > 6 (EBITDA TTM 2.22b / Interest Expense TTM 73.0m)
Altman Z'' 1.85
A: 0.06 (Total Current Assets 8.50b - Total Current Liabilities 7.68b) / Total Assets 14.7b
B: 0.18 (Retained Earnings 2.61b / Total Assets 14.7b)
C: 0.09 (EBIT TTM 1.39b / Avg Total Assets 14.7b)
D: 0.25 (Book Value of Equity 2.95b / Total Liabilities 11.7b)
Altman-Z'' = 1.85 = BBB
Beneish M -3.19
DSRI: 1.00 (Receivables 1.04b/1.04b, Revenue 41.7b/41.5b)
GMI: 1.01 (GM 22.47% / 22.60%)
AQI: 0.82 (AQ_t 0.09 / AQ_t-1 0.11)
SGI: 1.00 (Revenue 41.7b / 41.5b)
TATA: -0.06 (NI 1.07b - CFO 1.96b) / TA 14.7b)
Beneish M = -3.19 (Cap -4..+1) = AA
What is the price of BBY shares?

As of May 28, 2026, the stock is trading at USD 64.54 with a total of 6,851,618 shares traded.
Over the past week, the price has changed by +8.85%, over one month by +8.89%, over three months by +5.73% and over the past year by -5.60%.

Is BBY a buy, sell or hold?

Best Buy Co. has received a consensus analysts rating of 3.59. Therefore, it is recommended to hold BBY.

  • StrongBuy: 7
  • Buy: 4
  • Hold: 17
  • Sell: 1
  • StrongSell: 0

What are the forecasts/targets for the BBY price?
Analysts Target Price 71.6 10.9%
Best Buy Co. (BBY) - Fundamental Data Overview as of 28 May 2026
Market Cap USD = 13.3b (13.3b USD * 1.0 USD.USD)
P/E Trailing = 12.5437
P/E Forward = 9.4787
P/S = 0.3195
P/B = 4.381
P/EG = 1.1843
Revenue TTM = 41.7b USD
EBIT TTM = 1.39b USD
EBITDA TTM = 2.22b USD
Long Term Debt = 1.17b USD (from longTermDebt, last quarter)
Short Term Debt = 634.0m USD (from shortTermDebt, last quarter)
Debt = 7.10b USD (from shortLongTermDebtTotal, last quarter) + Leases 2.97b
Net Debt = 5.36b USD (calculated: Debt 7.10b - CCE 1.74b)
Enterprise Value = 18.7b USD (13.3b + Debt 7.10b - CCE 1.74b)
Interest Coverage Ratio = 19.03 (Ebit TTM 1.39b / Interest Expense TTM 73.0m)
EV/FCF = 14.85x (Enterprise Value 18.7b / FCF TTM 1.26b)
FCF Yield = 6.73% (FCF TTM 1.26b / Enterprise Value 18.7b)
FCF Margin = 3.02% (FCF TTM 1.26b / Revenue TTM 41.7b)
Net Margin = 2.56% (Net Income TTM 1.07b / Revenue TTM 41.7b)
Gross Margin = 22.47% ((Revenue TTM 41.7b - Cost of Revenue TTM 32.3b) / Revenue TTM)
Gross Margin QoQ = 20.86% (prev 23.24%)
Tobins Q-Ratio = 1.27 (Enterprise Value 18.7b / Total Assets 14.7b)
Interest Expense / Debt = 1.03% (Interest Expense 73.0m / Debt 7.10b)
Taxrate = 25.28% (183.0m / 724.0m)
NOPAT = 1.04b (EBIT 1.39b * (1 - 25.28%))
Current Ratio = 1.11 (Total Current Assets 8.50b / Total Current Liabilities 7.68b)
Debt / Equity = 2.40 (Debt 7.10b / totalStockholderEquity, last quarter 2.96b)
Debt / EBITDA = 2.42 (Net Debt 5.36b / EBITDA 2.22b)
Debt / FCF = 4.26 (Net Debt 5.36b / FCF TTM 1.26b)
Total Stockholder Equity = 2.77b (last 4 quarters mean from totalStockholderEquity)
RoA = 7.26% (Net Income 1.07b / Total Assets 14.7b)
RoE = 38.54% (Net Income TTM 1.07b / Total Stockholder Equity 2.77b)
RoCE = 35.26% (EBIT 1.39b / Capital Employed (Equity 2.77b + L.T.Debt 1.17b))
RoIC = 14.30% (NOPAT 1.04b / Invested Capital 7.26b)
WACC = 6.67% (E(13.3b)/V(20.4b) * Re(9.81%) + D(7.10b)/V(20.4b) * Rd(1.03%) * (1-Tc(0.25)))
Discount Rate = 9.81% (= CAPM, Blume Beta Adj.)
Shares (quarterly) Correlation: -89.89 | Cagr: -1.27%
[DCF] Terminal Value 74.02% ; FCFF base≈1.31b ; Y1≈1.21b ; Y5≈1.08b
[DCF] Fair Price = 56.04 (EV 17.2b - Net Debt 5.36b = Equity 11.8b / Shares 210.7m; r=8.35% [WACC [floored]]; 5y FCF grow -9.63% → 2.50% )
EPS Correlation: -68.74 | EPS CAGR: -7.56% | SUE: -4.0 | # QB: -1
Revenue Correlation: -92.30 | Revenue CAGR: -2.84% | SUE: -0.54 | # QB: 0
EPS current Quarter (2026-07-31): EPS=1.32 | Chg30d=N/A | Revisions=-43% | Analysts=20
EPS current Year (2027-01-31): EPS=6.49 | Chg30d=N/A | Revisions=-43% | GrowthEPS=+0.9% | GrowthRev=+0.2%
EPS next Year (2028-01-31): EPS=7.00 | Chg30d=N/A | Revisions=-50% | GrowthEPS=+7.9% | GrowthRev=+1.5%
[Analyst] Revisions Ratio: -50%