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BBY Dividend History & Analysis | 100% Free Data

BBY's dividend history, current yield (5%), dividend growth rate (11.3%), complete payout history and peer comparison (Computer & Electronics Retail).

Yield 12m 5.01%
Dividends per Share 12m 3.78
Dividend Growth Rate CAGR 5y 11.31%
Overall Dividend Rating 78.30%
Yield on Cost 5y 5.34%
Payout Ratio 59.7%
Payout Frequency 12m 4
Payout Consistency 97.9%
Total Return 12m: -13.14%
Total Return 5y: -3.65%
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Dividends Cash Amount per Share Yearly

This chart shows the yearly cash amount paid as dividends per share. The exact values for each year can be found in the structured dataset with the html-id #yearly_dividend_dataset below.
Number of Payouts Yearly This chart shows the number of dividend payouts per year. The exact values for each year can be found in the structured dataset with the html-id #yearly_dividend_dataset below.
5 Years Chart with Price and Dividend Yield This chart shows the dividend yield and price over the last 5 years in one graph. The price axis is on the left and the dividend yield axis is on the right.

Top Dividend Payers in Computer & Electronics Retail

Top 3 Dividend Yields of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap (USD) Dividend Yield TTM Yield on Cost (purchase 5y ago)
NEWA-B 1,680 M 3.03% 26.3%
UPBD 1,440 M 5.72% 7.23%
BBY 14,549 M 5.01% 5.34%
Top 3 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap (USD) Growth Rate (5y CAGR) Payout Consistency
BBY 14,549 M 11.3% 97.9%
UPBD 1,440 M 0.40% 75.7%
NEWA-B 1,680 M 9.73% 86.4%

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BBY Dividend History: Last 50 Payments (USD) as of July 2025

Ex-Dividend Date Record Date Payment Date Period Dividend per Share Dividend Growth Rate QoQ Payout Yield
2025-06-18 2025-06-19 2025-07-10 Quarterly 0.95 0% 1.39%
2025-03-25 2025-03-25 2025-04-15 Quarterly 0.95 1.1% 1.27%
2024-12-17 2024-12-17 2025-01-07 Quarterly 0.94 0% 1.08%
2024-09-19 2024-09-19 2024-10-10 Quarterly 0.94 0% 0.95%
2024-06-20 2024-06-20 2024-07-11 Quarterly 0.94 0% 1.02%
2024-03-20 2024-03-21 2024-04-11 Quarterly 0.94 2.2% 1.18%
2023-12-11 2023-12-12 2024-01-02 Quarterly 0.92 0% 1.23%
2023-09-18 2023-09-19 2023-10-10 Quarterly 0.92 0% 1.29%
2023-06-14 2023-06-15 2023-07-06 Quarterly 0.92 0% 1.2%
2023-03-22 2023-03-23 2023-04-13 Quarterly 0.92 4.5% 1.19%
2022-12-12 2022-12-13 2023-01-03 Quarterly 0.88 0% 1.08%
2022-09-19 2022-09-20 2022-10-11 Quarterly 0.88 0% 1.23%
2022-06-13 2022-06-14 2022-07-05 Quarterly 0.88 0% 1.25%
2022-03-23 2022-03-24 2022-04-14 Quarterly 0.88 25.7% 0.9%
2021-12-13 2021-12-14 2022-01-04 Quarterly 0.7 0% 0.68%
2021-09-13 2021-09-14 2021-10-05 Quarterly 0.7 0% 0.63%
2021-06-16 2021-06-17 2021-07-08 Quarterly 0.7 0% 0.62%
2021-03-17 2021-03-18 2021-04-08 Quarterly 0.7 27.3% 0.62%
2020-12-14 2020-12-15 2021-01-05 Quarterly 0.55 0% 0.54%
2020-09-14 2020-09-15 2020-10-06 Quarterly 0.55 0% 0.51%
2020-06-10 2020-06-11 2020-07-02 Quarterly 0.55 0% N/A
2020-03-18 2020-03-19 2020-04-09 Quarterly 0.55 10% N/A
2019-12-16 2019-12-17 2020-01-07 Quarterly 0.5 0% N/A
2019-09-18 2019-09-19 2019-10-10 Quarterly 0.5 0% N/A
2019-06-12 2019-06-13 2019-07-05 Quarterly 0.5 0% N/A
2019-03-19 2019-03-20 2019-04-10 Quarterly 0.5 11.1% N/A
2018-12-10 2018-12-11 2018-12-31 Quarterly 0.45 0% N/A
2018-09-17 2018-09-18 2018-10-09 Quarterly 0.45 0% N/A
2018-06-13 2018-06-14 2018-07-05 Quarterly 0.45 0% N/A
2018-03-21 2018-03-22 2018-04-12 Quarterly 0.45 32.4% N/A
2017-12-06 2017-12-07 2017-12-28 Quarterly 0.34 0% N/A
2017-09-18 2017-09-19 2017-10-10 Quarterly 0.34 0% N/A
2017-06-13 2017-06-15 2017-07-06 Quarterly 0.34 0% N/A
2017-03-20 2017-03-22 2017-04-12 Quarterly 0.34 21.4% N/A
2016-12-06 2016-12-08 2016-12-29 Quarterly 0.28 0% N/A
2016-09-09 2016-09-13 2016-10-04 Quarterly 0.28 0% N/A
2016-06-10 2016-06-14 2016-07-05 Quarterly 0.28 -61.6% N/A
2016-03-15 2016-03-17 2016-04-07 Quarterly 0.73 217.4% N/A
2015-12-08 2015-12-10 2015-12-31 Quarterly 0.23 0% N/A
2015-09-11 2015-09-15 2015-10-06 Quarterly 0.23 0% N/A
2015-06-09 2015-06-11 2015-07-02 Quarterly 0.23 -68.9% N/A
2015-03-20 2015-03-24 2015-04-14 Quarterly 0.74 289.5% N/A
2014-12-09 2014-12-11 2014-12-31 Quarterly 0.19 0% N/A
2014-09-09 2014-09-11 2014-10-02 Quarterly 0.19 11.8% N/A
2014-06-10 2014-06-12 2014-07-03 Quarterly 0.17 0% N/A
2014-03-18 2014-03-20 2014-04-10 Quarterly 0.17 0% N/A
2013-12-06 2013-12-10 2013-12-31 Quarterly 0.17 0% N/A
2013-09-06 2013-09-10 2013-10-01 Quarterly 0.17 0% N/A
2013-06-07 2013-06-11 2013-07-02 Quarterly 0.17 0% N/A
2013-03-19 2013-03-21 2013-04-11 Quarterly 0.17 0% N/A

BBY Dividend FAQ

Does BBY pay a dividend?

Yes, as of July 2025, BBY paid a dividend of 3.78 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2025-06-18 and the payout was 0.95 USD.

What is the Dividend Yield of BBY?

As of July 2025, BBY`s dividend yield is 5.01%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 3.78 USD by the current share price of 68.22.

How often does BBY pay dividends?

BBY pays dividends quarterly. Over the last 12 months (TTM), BBY has issued 4 dividend payments.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for BBY?

The next ex-dividend date for Best Buy Co. (BBY) is unknown.

What is the Dividend Growth of BBY?

BBY's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 11.3% per year.
Strong growth: BBY's Dividend growth is outpacing inflation.

What is the Yield on Cost of BBY?

BBY's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 5.34%. If you bought BBY's shares at 70.80 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (3.78 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 5.34% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of BBY?

BBY Payout Consistency is 97.9%. The payout consistency is a proprietary measure of how consistently a company has paid dividends over its lifetime and blends growth rate, number of dividend payments, interruptions or lowering dividends into one number.
Very consistent: Best Buy Co. has a strong track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does BBY have a good Dividend Yield?

BBY`s 5.01% Dividend Yield is considered as good. Make sure the dividend is sustainable: Check the Payouts-Ratio over time.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of BBY?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of BBY is 59.7%. Healthy - Leaves room for growth and provides some protection to maintain dividends even in a recession.

What is the Dividend Rating of BBY?

BBY`s Overall Dividend Rating is 78.30%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

BBY Outstanding Shares Analysis

What is the Trend in BBY`s Outstanding Shares?

Best Buy Co.`s outstanding shares have decreased by approximately -3.08% annually over the past 5 years (Correlation: -100.0%), positively influencing the share price.

Has Best Buy Co. ever had a Stock Split?

Yes, the last Stock Split was on 2005-08-04 with a factor of 3:2. This stock split increased the number of shares and lowered the price per share by a ratio of 1.5.
Year Number of Shares Annual Growth Rate
1985 166,927,000
1986 222,473,500 +33.28%
1987 221,736,200 -0.33%
1988 222,815,100 +0.49%
1989 202,299,100 -9.21%
1990 223,354,600 +10.41%
1991 164,831,000 -26.2%
1992 292,200,500 +77.27%
1993 359,642,900 +23.08%
1994 361,682,100 +0.57%
1995 363,725,500 +0.56%
1996 353,220,700 -2.89%
1997 395,606,400 +12%
1998 481,019,900 +21.59%
1999 476,280,200 -0.99%
2000 478,786,800 +0.53%
2001 482,817,100 +0.84%
2002 485,907,000 +0.64%
2003 495,502,200 +1.97%
2004 506,600,000 +2.24%
2005 507,200,000 +0.12%
2006 495,800,000 -2.25%
2007 430,800,000 -13.11%
2008 422,600,000 -1.9%
2009 428,600,000 +1.42%
2010 407,800,000 -4.85%
2011 368,800,000 -9.56%
2012 337,200,000 -8.57%
2013 348,900,000 +3.47%
2014 354,000,000 +1.46%
2015 349,000,000 -1.41%
2016 320,000,000 -8.31%
2017 305,400,000 -4.56%
2018 279,300,000 -8.55%
2019 265,200,000 -5.05%
2020 263,700,000 -0.57%
2021 249,100,000 -5.54%
2022 226,200,000 -9.19%
2023 218,300,000 -3.49%
2024 216,700,000 -0.73%
2025 213,000,000 -1.71%

Key Metric Definitions

  • Dividend Yield: Annual dividend per share divided by current share price.
  • Dividend Growth Rate: Compound annual growth rate of annual dividend per share over the last 5 years.
  • Payout Ratio: Percentage of earnings paid as dividends (TTM).
  • Payout Consistency: % of eligible periods with uninterrupted or increased dividends, measured over the entire lifetime of the stock or fund.
  • Payout Frequency: Number of dividends paid per year (typically quarterly).
  • Overall Dividend Rating: Proprietary composite score, quantified on a scale from 0 to +100. Ratings surpassing 70 are regarded as favorable, while those exceeding 85 are strong.
  • Total Return: Price appreciation plus dividends over specified period.
  • Market Cap: Figures are in millions of the corresponding currency.