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In the latest session, Best Buy Co. Inc (NYSE: BBY) closed at $69.61 down -0.19% from its previous closing price of $69.74. In other words, the price has decreased by -$0.19 from its previous closing price. On the day, 2.71 million shares were traded. BBY stock price reached its highest trading level at $69.6999 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $69.085.
Ratios:
For a deeper understanding of Best Buy Co. Inc’s stock, let’s take a closer look at its various ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 10.76 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 9.63. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 0.26 and its Current Ratio is at 1.05. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 1.54 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 1.31.
Upgrades & Downgrades
In the most recent recommendation for this company, Telsey Advisory Group on November 26, 2025, Reiterated its Outperform rating but revised its target price to $95 from $90 previously. On July 14, 2025, Piper Sandler Downgraded its rating to Neutral which previously was Overweight but kept the price unchanged to $75. Telsey Advisory Group reiterated its Outperform rating for the stock on May 23, 2025, while the target price for the stock was revised from $100 to $90.
Insider Transactions:
Additionally, insider trades can be beneficial to investors who want to learn what the management thinks about stock prices in the future. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Oct 30 ’25 when SCHULZE RICHARD M sold 74,553 shares for $84.31 per share. The transaction valued at 6,285,392 led to the insider holds 11,451,911 shares of the business.
SCHULZE RICHARD M sold 62,834 shares of BBY for $5,286,928 on Oct 29 ’25. The Chairman Emeritus now owns 11,526,464 shares after completing the transaction at $84.14 per share. On Oct 30 ’25, another insider, SCHULZE RICHARD M, who serves as the 10% Owner of the company, bought 74,553 shares for $84.31 each.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, BBY now has a Market Capitalization of 14625148928 and an Enterprise Value of 17600739328. As of this moment, Best’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 22.98, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 10.32. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 2.00. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 0.35 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 5.51. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 0.421 whereas that against EBITDA is 6.751.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for BBY is 1.42, which has changed by -0.18916714 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.17318606 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, BBY has reached a high of $91.68, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $54.99. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -9.43%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -3.57%.
Shares Statistics:
For the past three months, BBY has traded an average of 3.85M shares per day and 4676960 over the past ten days. A total of 210.00M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 194.98M. Insiders hold about 6.95% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 89.33% stake in the company. Shares short for BBY as of 1765756800 were 15930297 with a Short Ratio of 4.14, compared to 1763078400 on 12564308. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 15930297 and a Short% of Float of 9.790000000000001.
Dividends & Splits
According to the company, the forward annual dividend rate for BBY is 3.80, from 3.79 in the trailing year. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.05434471. The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 4.02. The current Payout Ratio is 87.85% for BBY, which recently paid a dividend on 2025-12-16 with an ex-dividend date of 2025-12-16. Stock splits for the company last occurred on 2005-08-04 when the company split stock in a 3:2 ratio.
Earnings Estimates
The stock of Best Buy Co. Inc (BBY) is currently being evaluated by 22.0 analysts who are actively contributing to its market rating.The consensus estimate for the next quarter is $1.25, with high estimates of $1.31 and low estimates of $1.17.
Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $6.78 and $6.26 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of $6.34. EPS for the following year is $6.75, with 25.0 analysts recommending between $7.1 and $6.19.
Revenue Estimates
A total of 19 analysts believe the company’s revenue will be $13.99B this quarter.It ranges from a high estimate of $14.14B to a low estimate of $13.81B. As of. The current estimate, Best Buy Co. Inc’s year-ago sales were $13.95BFor the next quarter, 19 analysts are estimating revenue of $8.91B. There is a high estimate of $9.03B for the next quarter, whereas the lowest estimate is $8.82B.
A total of 22 analysts have provided revenue estimates for BBY’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $42.02B, while the lowest revenue estimate was $41.69B, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $41.87B. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $41.53BBased on 23 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $42.49B in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $43.86B and the low estimate is $41.88B.
