Best Buy (BBY) Change in Inventory (2009 - 2026)

Best Buy's (BBY) quarterly Change in Inventory came in at $367.0 million in Q2 2026, up 286.32% year-on-year from $95.0 million in Q2 2025, and up 113.22% on a QoQ basis from -$2.8 billion in Q1 2026.

Best Buy (BBY) Change in Inventory (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Best Buy (BBY) has 18 years of Change in Inventory data on file, last reported at $367.0 million in Q2 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, Change in Inventory rose 286.32% year-over-year to $367.0 million in Q2 2026; TTM through May 2026 was $398.0 million, a 1830.43% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2026 full-year figure at $126.0 million, down 18.71% from the prior year.
  • Change in Inventory for Q2 2026 stood at $367.0 million, up from -$2.8 billion in the prior quarter.
  • Over the last five years, Change in Inventory for BBY reached as high as $2.2 billion in Q4 2025 and fell as low as -$2.8 billion in Q1 2026.
  • Historically, Change in Inventory has averaged -$163.1 million across 5 years, with a median of $285.0 million in 2022.
  • Across the five-year window, Change in Inventory sank 130.97% in 2022 and soared 293.58% in 2023, its largest moves.
  • Year by year, Change in Inventory stood at $1.3 billion in 2022, then surged by 50.54% to $1.9 billion in 2023, then increased by 8.88% to $2.1 billion in 2024, then gained by 3.7% to $2.2 billion in 2025, then slumped by 83.21% to $367.0 million in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Change in Inventory figures were $367.0 million in Q2 2026, -$2.8 billion in Q1 2026, and $2.2 billion in Q4 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Change in Inventory (Qtr)
1 Caseys General Stores 32.43 Bn 31.91 Bn 1.08 Bn 115.02 Mn
2 NaaS Technology 31.54 Bn 31.54 Bn - -
3 Williams Sonoma 28.17 Bn 27.15 Bn 1.10 Bn -70.19 Mn
4 Ulta Beauty 23.05 Bn 22.56 Bn 1.48 Bn -566.88 Mn
5 Best Buy 18.23 Bn 16.48 Bn 2.10 Bn 367.00 Mn
6 Dick'S Sporting Goods 16.52 Bn 15.17 Bn 1.77 Bn -752.33 Mn
7 MINISO Group Holding 15.94 Bn 14.87 Bn 414.86 Mn -
8 Tractor Supply 15.92 Bn 15.70 Bn 1.30 Bn 499.52 Mn
9 Five Below 12.14 Bn 11.21 Bn 696.98 Mn -265.65 Mn
10 Murphy USA 11.31 Bn 11.19 Bn -3.64 Bn -

Historic Data

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DateValue
May 2, 2026 367.00 Mn
May 2, 2026 367.00 Mn
Jan 31, 2026 -2.78 Bn
Jan 31, 2026 -2.78 Bn
Nov 1, 2025 2.19 Bn
Nov 1, 2025 2.19 Bn
Aug 2, 2025 622.00 Mn
Aug 2, 2025 622.00 Mn
May 3, 2025 95.00 Mn
May 3, 2025 95.00 Mn
Feb 1, 2025 -2.71 Bn
Feb 1, 2025 -2.71 Bn
Nov 2, 2024 2.11 Bn
Nov 2, 2024 2.11 Bn
Aug 3, 2024 488.00 Mn
Aug 3, 2024 488.00 Mn
May 4, 2024 273.00 Mn
May 4, 2024 273.00 Mn
Feb 3, 2024 -2.62 Bn
Feb 3, 2024 -2.62 Bn