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Best Buy (BBY) Free Cash Flow (2016 - 2026)

Best Buy (BBY) has disclosed Free Cash Flow for 18 consecutive years, with $1.1 billion as the latest value for Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Free Cash Flow fell 18.84% to $1.1 billion in Q1 2026 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was $1.3 billion through Jan 2026, down 9.63% year-over-year, with the annual reading at $1.3 billion for FY2026, 9.63% down from the prior year.
  • Free Cash Flow for Q1 2026 was $1.1 billion at Best Buy, up from -$287.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Free Cash Flow was $2.0 billion in Q1 2022, with the low at -$1.6 billion in Q2 2022.
  • Average Free Cash Flow over 5 years is $365.9 million, with a median of $346.0 million recorded in 2022.
  • The sharpest move saw Free Cash Flow surged 1335.71% in 2022, then tumbled 3400.0% in 2025.
  • Over 5 years, Free Cash Flow stood at $346.0 million in 2022, then tumbled by 131.21% to -$108.0 million in 2023, then tumbled by 315.74% to -$449.0 million in 2024, then soared by 36.08% to -$287.0 million in 2025, then skyrocketed by 484.32% to $1.1 billion in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Free Cash Flow over the past three periods came in at $1.1 billion, -$287.0 million, and $574.0 million for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.