(BBY) Best Buy Co. - Ratings and Ratios

Exchange: NYSE • Country: United States • Currency: USD • Type: Common Stock • ISIN: US0865161014

Electronics, Computers, Phones, HomeAppliances, EntertainmentProducts

BBY EPS (Earnings per Share)

EPS (Earnings per Share) of BBY over the last years for every Quarter: "2020-07-31": 1.71, "2020-10-31": 2.06, "2021-01-31": 3.48, "2021-04-30": 2.23, "2021-07-31": 2.98, "2021-10-31": 2.08, "2022-01-31": 2.73, "2022-04-30": 1.57, "2022-07-31": 1.54, "2022-10-31": 1.38, "2023-01-31": 2.61, "2023-04-30": 1.15, "2023-07-31": 1.22, "2023-10-31": 1.29, "2024-01-31": 2.72, "2024-04-30": 1.2, "2024-07-31": 1.34, "2024-10-31": 1.26, "2025-01-31": 2.58, "2025-04-30": 1.15, "2025-07-31": 1.28,

BBY Revenue

Revenue of BBY over the last years for every Quarter: 2020-07-31: 9910, 2020-10-31: 11853, 2021-01-31: 16937, 2021-04-30: 11637, 2021-07-31: 11849, 2021-10-31: 11910, 2022-01-31: 16365, 2022-04-30: 10647, 2022-07-31: 10329, 2022-10-31: 10587, 2023-01-31: 14735, 2023-04-30: 9467, 2023-07-31: 9583, 2023-10-31: 9756, 2024-01-31: 14646, 2024-04-30: 8847, 2024-07-31: 9288, 2024-10-31: 9445, 2025-01-31: 13948, 2025-04-30: 8767, 2025-07-31: 9438,

Description: BBY Best Buy Co.

Best Buy Co., Inc. is a leading retailer of technology products and solutions, operating in the United States, Canada, and internationally. The company offers a wide range of products, including computing and mobile devices, consumer electronics, appliances, entertainment products, and services such as delivery, installation, and technical support.

From a business perspective, Best Buy has diversified its revenue streams through various channels, including its e-commerce platform, physical stores, and services. The companys ability to offer a range of products and services under one roof, both online and offline, is a key strength. Additionally, its brand portfolio, including Best Buy, Geek Squad, and Insignia, among others, contributes to its market presence.

To further analyze Best Buys performance, some key performance indicators (KPIs) to consider are: same-store sales growth, online sales growth, gross margin rate, and operating expense ratio. Same-store sales growth is a crucial metric, as it indicates the companys ability to drive sales from existing stores. Online sales growth is also important, given the shift towards e-commerce. A stable or increasing gross margin rate suggests that the company is maintaining its pricing power and managing its costs effectively. The operating expense ratio is another key metric, as it reflects the companys ability to control its operating costs.

Best Buys financial health can be evaluated using metrics such as debt-to-equity ratio, interest coverage ratio, and return on invested capital (ROIC). A reasonable debt-to-equity ratio indicates a manageable level of debt, while a high interest coverage ratio suggests that the company can meet its interest payments. ROIC is a key metric, as it measures the companys ability to generate returns on its invested capital. With a RoE of 30.03, Best Buy demonstrates a strong ability to generate returns for its shareholders.

In terms of growth prospects, the increasing demand for technology products and services, such as smart home devices, cloud services, and cybersecurity solutions, presents opportunities for Best Buy to expand its offerings and drive growth. The companys investments in its e-commerce platform, digital transformation, and services such as Geek Squad are likely to contribute to its long-term growth.

BBY Stock Overview

Market Cap in USD 16,182m
Sub-Industry Computer & Electronics Retail
IPO / Inception 1985-04-19

BBY Stock Ratings

Growth Rating -28.2%
Fundamental 70.4%
Dividend Rating 83.7%
Return 12m vs S&P 500 -33.8%
Analyst Rating 3.59 of 5

BBY Dividends

Dividend Yield 12m 6.31%
Yield on Cost 5y 5.41%
Annual Growth 5y 11.31%
Payout Consistency 97.9%
Payout Ratio 60.5%

BBY Growth Ratios

Growth Correlation 3m 66.3%
Growth Correlation 12m -76.8%
Growth Correlation 5y -44.8%
CAGR 5y 6.67%
CAGR/Max DD 3y 0.15
CAGR/Mean DD 3y 0.49
Sharpe Ratio 12m -0.30
Alpha 0.00
Beta 0.970
Volatility 32.50%
Current Volume 3334.2k
Average Volume 20d 3391.1k
Stop Loss 71.7 (-3.8%)
Signal -0.18

Piotroski VR‑10 (Strict, 0-10) 4.0

Net Income (778.0m TTM) > 0 and > 6% of Revenue (6% = 2.50b TTM)
FCFTA 0.09 (>2.0%) and ΔFCFTA 0.09pp (YES ≥ +1.0pp, WARN ≥ +0.5pp)
NWC/Revenue 0.78% (prev 0.26%; Δ 0.52pp) (YES ≤20% & Δ≤-1pp; WARN ≤25% & Δ≤0 oder ≤40% & Δ≤-3pp)
CFO/TA 0.14 (>3.0%) and CFO 2.06b > Net Income 778.0m (YES >=105%, WARN >=100%)
Net Debt (2.62b) to EBITDA (1.94b) ratio: 1.35 <= 3.0 (WARN <= 3.5)
Current Ratio 1.04 (target 1.5–3.0; WARN 1.2–<1.5 or >3.0–5.0; CFO/TA gate active)
Outstanding Shares last Quarter (212.5m) change vs 12m ago -2.12% (target <= -2.0% for YES)
Gross Margin 22.27% (prev 22.29%; Δ -0.02pp) >=18% & Δ>=+0.5pp (WARN >=15% & Δ>=0)
Asset Turnover 269.4% (prev 272.3%; Δ -2.81pp) >=50% & Δ>=+2pp (WARN >=35% & Δ>=0)
Interest Coverage Ratio 14.73 (EBITDA TTM 1.94b / Interest Expense TTM 74.0m) >= 6 (WARN >= 3)

Altman Z'' 1.33

(A) 0.02 = (Total Current Assets 8.88b - Total Current Liabilities 8.55b) / Total Assets 15.25b
(B) 0.16 = Retained Earnings (Balance) 2.38b / Total Assets 15.25b
(C) 0.07 = EBIT TTM 1.09b / Avg Total Assets 15.44b
(D) 0.20 = Book Value of Equity 2.38b / Total Liabilities 12.01b
Total Rating: 1.33 = (6.56 * A) + (3.26 * B) + (6.72 * C) + (1.05 * D)

ValueRay F-Score (Strict, 0-100) 70.36

1. Piotroski 4.0pt = -1.0
2. FCF Yield 8.19% = 4.09
3. FCF Margin 3.25% = 0.81
4. Debt/Equity 0.55 = 2.35
5. Debt/Ebitda 0.92 = 1.88
6. ROIC - WACC (= 10.63)% = 12.50
7. RoE 26.16% = 2.18
8. Rev. Trend -25.17% = -1.89
9. EPS Trend -11.39% = -0.57

What is the price of BBY shares?

As of September 18, 2025, the stock is trading at USD 74.52 with a total of 3,334,249 shares traded.
Over the past week, the price has changed by -2.73%, over one month by +3.79%, over three months by +8.88% and over the past year by -21.52%.

Is Best Buy Co. a good stock to buy?

Partly, yes. Based on ValueRay´s Fundamental Analyses, Best Buy Co. (NYSE:BBY) is currently (September 2025) ok to buy, but has to be watched. It has a ValueRay Fundamental Rating of 70.36 and therefor a somewhat positive outlook according to the companies health.
Based on momentum, paid dividends and discounted-cash-flow analyses, the fair value of BBY is around 71.79 USD . This means that BBY is currently overvalued and has a potential downside of -3.66%.

Is BBY a buy, sell or hold?

Best Buy Co. has received a consensus analysts rating of 3.59. Therefor, it is recommend to hold BBY.
  • Strong Buy: 7
  • Buy: 4
  • Hold: 17
  • Sell: 1
  • Strong Sell: 0

What are the forecasts/targets for the BBY price?

Issuer Target Up/Down from current
Wallstreet Target Price 79.8 7%
Analysts Target Price 79.8 7%
ValueRay Target Price 80.2 7.7%

Last update: 2025-09-11 02:49

BBY Fundamental Data Overview

Market Cap USD = 16.18b (16.18b USD * 1.0 USD.USD)
CCE Cash And Equivalents = 1.46b USD (Cash And Short Term Investments, last quarter)
P/E Trailing = 21.2176
P/E Forward = 12.5945
P/S = 0.389
P/B = 5.958
P/EG = 1.1552
Beta = 1.215
Revenue TTM = 41.60b USD
EBIT TTM = 1.09b USD
EBITDA TTM = 1.94b USD
Long Term Debt = 1.16b USD (from longTermDebt, last quarter)
Short Term Debt = 620.0m USD (from shortTermDebt, last quarter)
Debt = 1.78b USD (Calculated: Short Term 620.0m + Long Term 1.16b)
Net Debt = 2.62b USD (from netDebt column, last quarter)
Enterprise Value = 16.51b USD (16.18b + Debt 1.78b - CCE 1.46b)
Interest Coverage Ratio = 14.73 (Ebit TTM 1.09b / Interest Expense TTM 74.0m)
FCF Yield = 8.19% (FCF TTM 1.35b / Enterprise Value 16.51b)
FCF Margin = 3.25% (FCF TTM 1.35b / Revenue TTM 41.60b)
Net Margin = 1.87% (Net Income TTM 778.0m / Revenue TTM 41.60b)
Gross Margin = 22.27% ((Revenue TTM 41.60b - Cost of Revenue TTM 32.33b) / Revenue TTM)
Tobins Q-Ratio = 6.93 (Enterprise Value 16.51b / Book Value Of Equity 2.38b)
Interest Expense / Debt = 2.02% (Interest Expense 36.0m / Debt 1.78b)
Taxrate = 28.73% (372.0m / 1.29b)
NOPAT = 776.9m (EBIT 1.09b * (1 - 28.73%))
Current Ratio = 1.04 (Total Current Assets 8.88b / Total Current Liabilities 8.55b)
Debt / Equity = 0.55 (Debt 1.78b / last Quarter total Stockholder Equity 3.24b)
Debt / EBITDA = 0.92 (Net Debt 2.62b / EBITDA 1.94b)
Debt / FCF = 1.32 (Debt 1.78b / FCF TTM 1.35b)
Total Stockholder Equity = 2.97b (last 4 quarters mean)
RoA = 5.10% (Net Income 778.0m, Total Assets 15.25b )
RoE = 26.16% (Net Income TTM 778.0m / Total Stockholder Equity 2.97b)
RoCE = 26.34% (Ebit 1.09b / (Equity 2.97b + L.T.Debt 1.16b))
RoIC = 19.41% (NOPAT 776.9m / Invested Capital 4.00b)
WACC = 8.78% (E(16.18b)/V(17.97b) * Re(9.59%)) + (D(1.78b)/V(17.97b) * Rd(2.02%) * (1-Tc(0.29)))
Shares Correlation 3-Years: -93.94 | Cagr: -0.57%
Discount Rate = 9.59% (= CAPM, Blume Beta Adj.)
[DCF Debug] Terminal Value 71.93% ; FCFE base≈1.36b ; Y1≈1.29b ; Y5≈1.24b
Fair Price DCF = 81.07 (DCF Value 17.03b / Shares Outstanding 210.1m; 5y FCF grow -6.45% → 3.0% )
EPS Correlation: -11.39 | EPS CAGR: -2.70% | SUE: 0.78 | # QB: 0
Revenue Correlation: -25.17 | Revenue CAGR: -4.09% | SUE: 2.26 | # QB: 1

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