BBY (NYSE) - Dividend History and Outstanding Shares

Dividend Rating: 9.21 ✓ Yield 5.14%, Avg. Growth per Year 12.97%, 97.8% Consistency of Payouts and many other metrics.

Dividends per Share Yearly

Number of Payouts Yearly

Outstanding Shares

What is the Trend of BBY`s Outstanding Shares?

The Outstanding Shares of Best Buy Co. are shrinking at a rate of -4.65% per year on average over the last 10 years. The Correlation Coefficent of the Outstanding Shares is -100.00%. Investors should be aware that the price of a stock often is positively affected by a decreasing number of shares.

Did Best Buy Co. ever had a Stock Split?

Yes, 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 (Mill.) Growth
2024 216.8 -0.69%
2023 218.3 -3.49%
2022 226.2 -9.19%
2021 249.1 -5.54%
2020 263.7 -0.57%
2019 265.2 -5.05%
2018 279.3 -8.55%
2017 305.4 -4.56%
2016 320 -8.31%
2015 349 -1.41%
2014 354 +1.46%
2013 348.9 +3.47%
2012 337.2 -8.57%
2011 368.8 -9.56%
2010 407.8 -4.85%
2009 428.6 +1.42%
2008 422.6 -1.9%
2007 430.8 -13.11%
2006 495.8 -2.25%
2005 507.2 +0.12%
2004 506.6 +2.24%
2003 495.5 +1.97%
2002 485.91 +0.64%
2001 482.82 +0.84%
2000 478.79 +0.53%
1999 476.28 -0.99%
1998 481.02 +21.59%
1997 395.61 +12%
1996 353.22 -2.89%
1995 363.73 +0.56%
1994 361.68 +0.57%
1993 359.64 +23.08%
1992 292.2 +77.27%
1991 164.83 -26.2%
1990 223.35 +10.41%
1989 202.3 -9.21%
1988 222.82 +0.49%
1987 221.74 -0.33%
1986 222.47 +33.28%
1985 166.93

Dividend Yields, Growth & Consistency

Overall Dividend Rating 9.21
Dividends Paid 12m 3.70 Yield 12m 5.14%
Dividends Paid Average 5y 3.18 Yield Average 5y 4.41%
Growth Rate 5y 12.97% Yield on Cost 5y 5.90%
Payout Consistency 97.8% First Payout 2003-11-14
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Dividend History - Last 25 Dividends (Paid in USD)

Date Period Dividend Rate Growth
2024-03-20 Quarterly 0.94 2.2%
2023-12-11 Quarterly 0.92
2023-09-18 Quarterly 0.92
2023-06-14 Quarterly 0.92
2023-03-22 Quarterly 0.92 4.5%
2022-12-12 Quarterly 0.88
2022-09-19 Quarterly 0.88
2022-06-13 Quarterly 0.88
2022-03-23 Quarterly 0.88 25.7%
2021-12-13 Quarterly 0.7
2021-09-13 Quarterly 0.7
2021-06-16 Quarterly 0.7
2021-03-17 Quarterly 0.7 27.3%
2020-12-14 Quarterly 0.55
2020-09-14 Quarterly 0.55
2020-06-10 Quarterly 0.55
2020-03-18 Quarterly 0.55 10%
2019-12-16 Quarterly 0.5
2019-09-18 Quarterly 0.5
2019-06-12 Quarterly 0.5
2019-03-19 Quarterly 0.5 11.1%
2018-12-10 Quarterly 0.45
2018-09-17 Quarterly 0.45
2018-06-13 Quarterly 0.45
2018-03-21 Quarterly 0.45

  • BBY`s 5.14% Dividend Yield is calculated by dividing the dividend payments of the last 12-Months (TTM) of 3.70 USD by the current stock price.
  • 5.90% Yield on Cost is the effective dividend income you'd receive today if you purchased the stock five years ago (Rate of the last 12 Months 3.70 divided by price 5 years ago).
  • The 97.8% Payout Consistency of BBY Dividends gauges Stability (Values above 80%) or Fragility (Values under 60%).
  • The Average Dividend Growth Rate of 12.97% per year in the last 5-Years showcases BBY`s commitment to shareholders. Steady or increasing dividends over time can be a sign of a healthy financial outlook.
The Overall Dividend Rating of 9.21 is quantified on a scale from 0 to +10.
Ratings surpassing 5 are regarded as favorable, while those exceeding 7.5 are exceptionally strong. The calculations includes: Yield, Yield on Cost, Consistency of Payouts and Growth Rates over time.