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Best Buy (BBY) FCF Margin (2016 - 2026)

Best Buy has reported FCF Margin over the past 18 years, most recently at 7.98% for Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly FCF Margin fell 176.0% to 7.98% in Q1 2026 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was 3.02% through Jan 2026, down 33.0% year-over-year, with the annual reading at 3.02% for FY2026, 33.0% down from the prior year.
  • FCF Margin was 7.98% for Q1 2026 at Best Buy, up from 2.97% in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, FCF Margin peaked at 12.23% in Q1 2022 and troughed at 15.02% in Q2 2022.
  • The 5-year median for FCF Margin is 3.35% (2023), against an average of 2.33%.
  • Year-over-year, FCF Margin crashed -1454bps in 2022 and then skyrocketed 937bps in 2023.
  • A 5-year view of FCF Margin shows it stood at 3.27% in 2022, then tumbled by -134bps to 1.11% in 2023, then plummeted by -329bps to 4.75% in 2024, then soared by 38bps to 2.97% in 2025, then soared by 369bps to 7.98% in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for BBY's FCF Margin are 7.98% (Q1 2026), 2.97% (Q4 2025), and 6.08% (Q3 2025).