Best Buy (BBY) Debt Ratio (2009 - 2026)
Best Buy's (BBY) quarterly Debt Ratio came in at 0.07 in Q3 2026, down 5.71% year-over-year from 0.08 in Q3 2025, and down 7.56% quarter-over-quarter from 0.08 in Q2 2026.
Analysis
Best Buy (BBY) Debt Ratio (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Best Buy (BBY) has reported Debt Ratio for 18 consecutive years, with 0.07 the latest figure, recorded in Q3 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Debt Ratio fell 5.71% year-over-year to 0.07 in Q3 2026; TTM through Aug 2026 was 0.07, a 5.71% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2026 full-year figure at 0.08, up 2.68% from the prior year.
- Debt Ratio was 0.07 for Q3 2026 at Best Buy, down from 0.08 in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Debt Ratio peaked at 0.08 in Q2 2025 and troughed at 0.07 in Q4 2023.
- A 5-year average of 0.08 and a median of 0.08 in 2025 frame the typical range for Debt Ratio.
- The widest YoY moves for Debt Ratio: up 10.47% in 2022, down 9.11% in 2022.
- Over 5 years, Debt Ratio stood at 0.07 in 2022, then retreated by 0.31% to 0.07 in 2023, then grew by 1.19% to 0.07 in 2024, then advanced by 1.99% to 0.07 in 2025, then rose by 3.68% to 0.07 in 2026.
- The last three Debt Ratio figures came in at 0.07 (Q3 2026), 0.08 (Q2 2026), and 0.08 (Q1 2026), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Debt Ratio (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ulta Beauty | 23.22 Bn | 23.00 Bn | 1.19 Bn | 0.10 |
| 2 | Best Buy | 18.71 Bn | 16.46 Bn | 2.34 Bn | 0.07 |
| 3 | Dick'S Sporting Goods | 11.76 Bn | 10.85 Bn | 1.94 Bn | 0.10 |
| 4 | Signet Jewelers | 3.91 Bn | 3.31 Bn | 556.50 Mn | - |
| 5 | Academy Sports & Outdoors | 3.47 Bn | 3.13 Bn | 479.35 Mn | 0.09 |
| 6 | National Vision Holdings | 1.36 Bn | 1.33 Bn | 290.43 Mn | 0.12 |
| 7 | Gold.com | 1.23 Bn | 650.75 Mn | 176.58 Mn | 0.03 |
| 8 | GameStop | 1.18 Bn | -7.19 Bn | 340.30 Mn | 0.38 |
| 9 | Winmark | 1.11 Bn | 1.08 Bn | 21.15 Mn | 0.69 |
| 10 | Barnes & Noble Education | 378.47 Mn | 370.66 Mn | 57.05 Mn | 0.15 |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Aug 1, 2026 | 0.07 |
| May 2, 2026 | 0.08 |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 0.08 |
| Nov 1, 2025 | 0.07 |
| Aug 2, 2025 | 0.08 |
| May 3, 2025 | 0.08 |
| Feb 1, 2025 | 0.08 |
| Nov 2, 2024 | 0.07 |
| Aug 3, 2024 | 0.08 |
| May 4, 2024 | 0.08 |
| Feb 3, 2024 | 0.08 |
| Oct 28, 2023 | 0.07 |
| Jul 29, 2023 | 0.08 |
| Apr 29, 2023 | 0.08 |
| Jan 28, 2023 | 0.07 |
| Oct 29, 2022 | 0.07 |
| Jul 30, 2022 | 0.08 |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 0.08 |
| Jan 29, 2022 | 0.07 |
| Oct 30, 2021 | 0.06 |