BBY

Best Buy Co., Inc.

Consumer Discretionary · NYSE · Market cap $18.6bn

$92.63

as of 16 Oct 2026, 4% below its 52-week high

Screens as well placed to keep growing its dividend, with low cut-risk signals. Its valuation looks somewhat extended against its own history.

These scores are a resilience check on the dividend, not a recommendation to buy or sell. They are not financial advice.

Trailing yield: 4.13%Last 12 months of regular payments at today's price
Forward yield: 4.13%Each payment expected in the next 12 months, not the latest one doubled
Earnings cover: 1.6×Pays 63% of earnings
Cash cover: 2.2×Free cash flow over dividends paid
5y dividend growth: +11.6% a yearLast cut in FY2018
Next ex-dividend date: Estimated16 Dec 2026Quarterly dividend of about $0.95

Compared with US companies in Specialty Retail (10)

Trailing yield is higher than all 9 other US companies in Specialty Retail.
5y dividend growth (as paid) is lower than 5 of the 7 other US companies in Specialty Retail with a 5y growth figure.

Quality

High

Capacity to keep growing the dividend

Risk

Low

Signals of dividend-cut pressure

Trim

Moderate

How extended the valuation looks

Why Trim is 70

BBY against US companies in Specialty Retail (10)

Valuation against its own history

As of the last reported period (1 Aug 2026). P80 means the figure is higher than 80% of BBY’s past readings.

P/E14.5×P27, good for this measure
Yield4.8%P76, good for this measure
FCF payout45.4%P32, neutral for this measure
Net debt / EBITDA2.95P56, neutral for this measure
DGR 5y8.8%P0, poor for this measure
ROIC3.9%P20, poor for this measure

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