Stock Scorecard
Stock Summary for Best Buy Co. Inc (BBY) - $71.76 as of 12/19/2025 12:41:44 PM EST
Total Score
13 out of 30
Safety Score
60 out of 100
Currently on the following lists
None
Tim's Recommendation
Avoid
Growth List Algorithm Criteria for BBY
| Positive Quarterly and Annual earnings growth | |
| P/E ratio less than Industry P/E Ratio | |
| P/E ratio less than Sector P/E Ratio | |
| P/E ratio that is half the Annual earnings growth rate (or less) | |
| Positive net cash position the past year and most recent quarter | |
| Equity to debt ratio greater than 0.75 for past year and most recent quarter | |
| Positive net income past year and 12 trailing months | |
| Free cash flow ratio greater than 0 and less than 10 |
Small Cap List Algorithm Criteria for BBY
| Revenue growing by at least 20% average per year over the last 5 years | |
| Market Capitalization under 2 billion | |
| Price to Sales (P/S) ratio 12 trailing months less than Industry P/S ratio twelve trailing months | |
| Price to Sales (P/S) ratio 12 trailing months less than Sector P/S ratio twelve trailing months | |
| Net Income past year > Net Income prior year OR Net Income 12 trailing months > Net Income prior year OR Net Income 12 trailing months > Net Income past year |
Dividend List Algorithm Criteria for BBY
| Declared an ex-dividend date | |
| Forward annual dividend rate greater than 2 | |
| Positive net cash position the past year and most recent quarter | |
| Equity to debt ratio greater than 0.75 for past year and most recent quarter | |
| Current ratio most recent quarter greater than 2 | |
| Cash Flow per Share greater than Trailing Dividend Rate |
Bonus Criteria for BBY
| P/E ratio less than five-year Average P/E ratio | |
| Last Price to 52 Week Low Ratio Less Than 1 | |
| Total Cash Per Share > Last Day Price | |
| P/S Ratio < 1 | |
| P/B Ratio < 1 |
Safety Rating Criteria for BBY (60 out of 100)
| Stock Price Rating (Max of 10) | 9 |
| Historical Stock Price Rating (Max of 10) | 9 |
| Stock Price Trend (Max of 10) | 2 |
| Book Value (Max of 10) | 5 |
| Book Value to Price (Max of 10) | 0 |
| Analyst Buy Ratings (Max of 5) | 5 |
| Analyst Strong Buy Ratings (Max of 5) | 4 |
| Dividend Yield Percentage (Max of 10) | 8 |
| Operating Margin (Max of 10) | 1 |
| Trading Volume (Max of 10) | 10 |
| Price to Earnings (Max of 10) | 7 |
| Geopolitical Risk Adjustment (Always 0 for USA or a Negative Number for Non-USA) | 0 |
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Financial Details for BBY
Company Overview |
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| Ticker | BBY |
| Company Name | Best Buy Co. Inc |
| Country | USA |
| Description | Best Buy Co., Inc. (BBY) is a leading American retailer based in Richfield, Minnesota, focused on consumer electronics, appliances, and technology services. By leveraging a robust dual-channel strategy, the company combines its extensive network of physical stores with a responsive e-commerce platform to meet evolving consumer demands. Best Buy's commitment to sustainability, financial resilience, and investment in digital innovation positions it as a compelling option for institutional investors seeking growth in the technology retail sector. |
| Sector Name | CONSUMER CYCLICAL |
| Industry Name | SPECIALTY RETAIL |
| Most Recent Quarter | 10/31/2025 |
| Next Earnings Date | 2/26/2026 |
Stock Price History |
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| Last Day Price | 71.76 |
| Price 4 Years Ago | 84.19 |
| Last Day Price Updated | 12/19/2025 12:41:44 PM EST |
| Last Day Volume | 4,829,971 |
| Average Daily Volume | 4,348,846 |
| 52-Week High | 87.00 |
| 52-Week Low | 52.85 |
| Last Price to 52 Week Low | 35.78% |
Valuation Measures |
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| Trailing PE | 23.68 |
| Industry PE | 32.20 |
| Sector PE | 38.10 |
| 5-Year Average PE | 12.66 |
| Free Cash Flow Ratio | 12.59 |
| Industry Free Cash Flow Ratio | 33.59 |
| Sector Free Cash Flow Ratio | 26.96 |
| Current Ratio Most Recent Quarter | 1.05 |
| Total Cash Per Share | 5.70 |
| Book Value Per Share Most Recent Quarter | 12.63 |
| Price to Book Ratio | 5.64 |
| Industry Price to Book Ratio | 9.05 |
| Sector Price to Book Ratio | 10.84 |
| Price to Sales Ratio Twelve Trailing Months | 0.36 |
| Industry Price to Sales Ratio Twelve Trailing Months | 2.29 |
| Sector Price to Sales Ratio Twelve Trailing Months | 1.81 |
| Analyst Buy Ratings | 8 |
| Analyst Strong Buy Ratings | 2 |
Share Statistics |
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| Total Shares Outstanding | 209,535,000 |
| Market Capitalization | 15,036,231,600 |
| Institutional Ownership | 90.64% |
Dividends |
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| Ex-Dividend Date | 12/16/2025 |
| Previous Dividend Amount | 0.9500 |
| Current Dividend Amount | 0.9500 |
| Total Years Dividend Increasing |
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| Trailing Annual Dividend Rate | 3.80 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Yield | 5.30% |
| Forward Annual Dividend Rate | 3.80 |
| Forward Annual Dividend Yield | 5.30% |
| 5-Year Dividend Payments Count | 20 |
| 3-Year Average Dividend Yield | 5.03% |
| 5-Year Average Dividend Yield | 4.69% |
| 1-Year Dividend Growth Rate Percentage | 1.06% |
| 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate Percentage | 1.62% |
| 5-Year Dividend Growth Rate Percentage | 7.93% |
| All-Time Dividend Growth Rate Percentage | 14.06% |
| Dividend Payout Ratio | 125.41% |
Income Statement |
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| Quarterly Earnings Growth YOY | -47.60% |
| Annual Earnings Growth | -25.30% |
| Reported EPS 12 Trailing Months | 3.03 |
| Reported EPS Past Year | 3.83 |
| Reported EPS Prior Year | 6.38 |
| Net Income Twelve Trailing Months | 645,000,000 |
| Net Income Past Year | 927,000,000 |
| Net Income Prior Year | 1,241,000,000 |
| Quarterly Revenue Growth YOY | 2.40% |
| 5-Year Revenue Growth | -0.99% |
| Operating Margin Twelve Trailing Months | 3.98% |
Balance Sheet |
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| Total Cash Most Recent Quarter | 1,194,000,000 |
| Total Cash Past Year | 1,578,000,000 |
| Total Cash Prior Year | 1,447,000,000 |
| Net Cash Position Most Recent Quarter | 39,000,000 |
| Net Cash Position Past Year | 434,000,000 |
| Long Term Debt Past Year | 1,144,000,000 |
| Long Term Debt Prior Year | 1,152,000,000 |
| Total Debt Most Recent Quarter | 1,155,000,000 |
| Equity to Debt Ratio Past Year | 0.71 |
| Equity to Debt Ratio Most Recent Quarter | 0.70 |
| Total Stockholder Equity Past Year | 2,808,000,000 |
| Total Stockholder Equity Prior Year | 3,053,000,000 |
| Total Stockholder Equity Most Recent Quarter | 2,653,000,000 |
Free Cash Flow |
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| Free Cash Flow Twelve Trailing Months | 1,514,000,000 |
| Free Cash Flow Per Share Twelve Trailing Months | 7.23 |
| Free Cash Flow Past Year | 1,392,000,000 |
| Free Cash Flow Prior Year | 675,000,000 |
Options |
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| Put/Call Ratio | 1.46 |
| Has Options | Options Chain |
| Liquidity Rating | |
Technical Analysis |
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| Yahoo Finance Chart | Yahoo Finance Chart |
| MACD | -1.21 |
| MACD Signal | -1.08 |
| 20-Day Bollinger Lower Band | 66.90 |
| 20-Day Bollinger Middle Band | 74.41 |
| 20-Day Bollinger Upper Band | 81.91 |
| Beta | 1.39 |
| RSI | 42.74 |
| 50-Day SMA | 72.47 |
| 150-Day SMA | 0.00 |
| 200-Day SMA | 71.58 |
System |
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| Modified | 12/19/2025 6:20:26 PM EST |