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Best Buy Co., Inc.

S&P 500
BBY|Consumer Cyclical|Specialty Retail|$61.71|P/E 12.4|MCap 13.2B|NYSE

Last update: Mar 25, 2026 at 04:53

About Best Buy Co., Inc.

Best Buy Co., Inc. is a leading retailer of consumer electronics, computers, and related services in the United States, Canada, and other international markets. The company offers a broad assortment of technology products, including computing devices such as desktops, notebooks, and peripherals; mobile phones with associated carrier services; networking equipment; tablets and e-readers; smartwatches; and consumer electronics like digital imaging, health and fitness trackers, portable audio including headphones and speakers, smart home devices, and home theater systems. Best Buy Co., Inc. also provides appliances and services through its retail stores and online platforms, emphasizing omnichannel shopping experiences that blend in-store and e-commerce fulfillment. It operates in the specialty retail sector, serving individual consumers seeking tech upgrades and household solutions. Founded in 1966 and headquartered in Richfield, Minnesota, Best Buy Co., Inc. maintains a significant presence in the North American consumer technology market through its domestic and international segments.

Dividend Overview

Dividend Yield

6.04%

Annual Dividend

$3.80

Frequency

Quarterly

Payout Ratio

75.40%

FCF Payout Ratio

52.97%

Stock Price

$61.71

52-Week Range

$54.99 $84.99

Dividend Health Score

76/ 100Safe

BBY's dividend appears safe and well-supported. Strengths include a 53.0% fcf payout ratio & 49.7% cfo payout ratio. Areas of concern: 5.0% operating margin. The dividend has been growing at a 11.55% 5-year CAGR.

Based on 14 of 15 metrics

Payout & Coverage

Safe
Earnings Payout Ratio
75.4%Caution
FCF Payout Ratio
53.0%Safe
CFO Payout Ratio
49.7%Safe
Interest Coverage
26.4xVery Safe

Balance Sheet

Safe
Net Debt / Total Assets
16.7%Safe
Current Ratio
1.1xCaution
Debt-to-Equity
139.4Safe

Profitability

Caution
Return on Equity
37.0%Very Safe
Operating Margin
5.0%Warning
Gross Margin
N/AN/A
Profit Margin Stability
ModerateCaution

Dividend Track Record

Very Safe
Dividend Streak
11+ yrsVery Safe
Dividend Cut
NoneVery Safe
5-Year Dividend CAGR
11.6%Very Safe
Earnings Stability
StableSafe

Dividend History (2016–2025)

BBY annual dividend per share and yield history

Earnings & Profitability

BBY earnings per share and net profit margin

Key Dates

Next Ex-Dividend Date

March 24, 2026

Next Payment Date

April 14, 2026

Dividend Growth

3-Year Dividend CAGR

2.58%

5-Year Dividend CAGR

11.55%

10-Year Dividend CAGR

12.22%

3-Year Total Growth

7.95%

5-Year Total Growth

72.73%

10-Year Total Growth

216.67%

Income Calculator

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Total Investment

$6,171.00

Annual Income

$380.00

Quarterly Income

$95.00

Monthly Income

$31.67

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is BBY's current dividend yield?
Best Buy Co., Inc. (BBY) currently has a dividend yield of 6.04%, based on a stock price of $61.71 and an annual dividend of $3.80.
When is BBY's next dividend payment date?
BBY's next ex-dividend date is 2026-03-24 and the next payment date is 2026-04-14. You must own the stock before the ex-dividend date to receive the upcoming payment.
How much does BBY pay in dividends per year?
Best Buy Co., Inc. paid $3.80 per share in annual dividends in 2025. The dividends are paid quarterly.
Has BBY been increasing its dividend?
Best Buy Co., Inc. has grown its dividend at a 5-year CAGR of 11.55% and a 10-year CAGR of 12.22%.
Is BBY's dividend safe?
Best Buy Co., Inc. has a payout ratio of 75.40%. Its free cash flow payout ratio is 52.97%. The payout ratio is moderate. Monitor earnings to ensure sustainability.
How is BBY's Dividend Health Score calculated?
The Dividend Health Score evaluates Best Buy Co., Inc.'s dividend sustainability across four categories: Payout & Coverage (40%), Balance Sheet (20%), Profitability (20%), and Dividend Track Record (20%). Each metric is rated from "Very Safe" to "Danger" based on industry-standard thresholds, with sector-specific adjustments for consumer cyclical companies. The overall score ranges from 0 to 100.

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