Best Buy BBY
NYSE BBY
$85.75 -3.46 (-3.88%)
At close: Aug 20, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

Best Buy (BBY) FCF Margin (2009 - 2026)

Best Buy (BBY) posted quarterly FCF Margin of 2.41% for Q2 2026, up 391.0% year-over-year from 0.49% in Q2 2025, and down 69.87% quarter-over-quarter from 7.98% in Q1 2026.

Best Buy (BBY) FCF Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Best Buy (BBY) has reported FCF Margin for 18 consecutive years, with 2.41% the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.

  • In Q2 2026, FCF Margin rose 391.0% year-over-year to 2.41%; the TTM figure through May 2026 stood at 3.83% (up 80.0% YoY), while the FY2026 annual figure was 3.02%, down 33.0% from the prior year.
  • FCF Margin declined to 2.41% in Q2 2026 per BBY's latest filing, from 7.98% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, FCF Margin topped out at 12.23% in Q1 2022 and bottomed at 15.02% in Q2 2022.
  • Historically, FCF Margin has averaged 2.33% across 5 years, with a median of 3.31% in 2023.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — FCF Margin plunged 1454 bps — and 2023, when it jumped 937 bps.
  • Best Buy's FCF Margin stood at 3.27% in 2022, then slumped by 134 bps to 1.11% in 2023, then sank by 329 bps to 4.75% in 2024, then jumped by 38 bps to 2.97% in 2025, then surged by 181 bps to 2.41% in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows BBY's FCF Margin at 2.41% in Q2 2026, 7.98% in Q1 2026, and 2.97% in Q4 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) FCF Margin (Qtr)
1 Caseys General Stores 30.70 Bn 30.18 Bn 1.08 Bn 4.54%
2 Williams Sonoma 28.62 Bn 27.60 Bn 1.10 Bn 21.89%
3 Ulta Beauty 22.58 Bn 22.36 Bn 1.27 Bn 6.44%
4 Tractor Supply 18.35 Bn 18.12 Bn 1.68 Bn 7.24%
5 Best Buy 18.03 Bn 16.28 Bn 2.10 Bn 2.41%
6 Dick'S Sporting Goods 15.93 Bn 14.93 Bn 1.68 Bn -1.63%
7 Five Below 13.08 Bn 11.97 Bn 478.64 Mn 14.78%
8 Murphy USA 10.51 Bn 10.33 Bn 746.50 Mn 1.81%
9 Bath & Body Works 4.08 Bn 3.13 Bn 1.24 Bn 29.88%
10 MINISO Group Holding 3.42 Bn 2.45 Bn 414.86 Mn -

Historic Data

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DateValue
May 2, 2026 2.41%
Jan 31, 2026 7.98%
Nov 1, 2025 -2.97%
Aug 2, 2025 6.08%
May 3, 2025 -1.51%
Feb 1, 2025 9.74%
Nov 2, 2024 -4.75%
Aug 3, 2024 5.15%
May 4, 2024 0.05%
Feb 3, 2024 6.81%
Oct 28, 2023 -1.11%
Jul 29, 2023 3.35%
Apr 29, 2023 -5.65%
Jan 28, 2023 11.52%
Oct 29, 2022 3.27%
Jul 30, 2022 4.35%
Apr 30, 2022 -15.02%
Jan 29, 2022 12.23%
Oct 30, 2021 -0.24%
Jul 31, 2021 5.04%