Best Buy (BBY) Inventory (2009 - 2026)
Best Buy (BBY) recorded Inventory of $6.3 billion in fiscal Q2 2027 (quarter ended Aug 1, 2026), up 8.3% from $5.82 billion a year earlier and up 12.5% from the prior quarter.
Best Buy (BBY) Inventory (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
At the end of FY2026 (ended Jan 31, 2026), Best Buy reported Inventory of $5.23 billion, up 2.9% from FY2025.
- Annual Inventory has a five-year compound annual growth rate of -1.4% (FY2021 to FY2026).
- Across earlier fiscal years, Inventory came in at $5.09 billion in FY2025 (+2.6%), $4.96 billion in FY2024 (-3.5%), $5.14 billion in FY2023 (-13.8%) and $5.97 billion in FY2022 (+6.3%).
- Quarterly Inventory has ranged from $4.96 billion in fiscal Q4 2024 to $8.55 billion in fiscal Q3 2022 over the past five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Inventory has increased for five consecutive quarters, with growth averaging 3.6% over the last eight quarters.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Inventory in the last five years was growth of 14.7% in fiscal Q3 2022, against a decline of 16.6% in fiscal Q1 2024 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three fiscal quarters came in at $5.6 billion (Q1 2027), $5.23 billion (Q4 2026) and $7.99 billion (Q3 2026).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Inventory (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amazon Com | 2,654.24 Bn | 2,170.93 Bn | 104.83 Bn | 38.18 Bn |
| 2 | Home Depot | 289.19 Bn | 282.43 Bn | 16.12 Bn | 26.85 Bn |
| 3 | Tjx Companies | 143.39 Bn | 120.94 Bn | 5.07 Bn | 7.86 Bn |
| 4 | Lowes Companies | 105.29 Bn | 98.25 Bn | 8.58 Bn | 17.74 Bn |
| 5 | Ross Stores | 75.79 Bn | 58.72 Bn | 2.12 Bn | 3.09 Bn |
| 6 | Target | 72.00 Bn | 66.59 Bn | 8.94 Bn | 13.25 Bn |
| 7 | O Reilly Automotive | 70.61 Bn | 69.69 Bn | 2.52 Bn | 5.97 Bn |
| 8 | Carvana | 66.52 Bn | 58.12 Bn | 1.38 Bn | 3.26 Bn |
| 9 | Autozone | 47.57 Bn | 46.47 Bn | 2.52 Bn | - |
| 10 | Best Buy | 18.93 Bn | 12.26 Bn | 2.34 Bn | 6.30 Bn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Aug 1, 2026 | 6.30 Bn |
| May 2, 2026 | 5.60 Bn |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 5.23 Bn |
| Nov 1, 2025 | 7.99 Bn |
| Aug 2, 2025 | 5.82 Bn |
| May 3, 2025 | 5.19 Bn |
| Feb 1, 2025 | 5.09 Bn |
| Nov 2, 2024 | 7.81 Bn |
| Aug 3, 2024 | 5.71 Bn |
| May 4, 2024 | 5.23 Bn |
| Feb 3, 2024 | 4.96 Bn |
| Oct 28, 2023 | 7.56 Bn |
| Jul 29, 2023 | 5.65 Bn |
| Apr 29, 2023 | 5.22 Bn |
| Jan 28, 2023 | 5.14 Bn |
| Oct 29, 2022 | 7.29 Bn |
| Jul 30, 2022 | 6.04 Bn |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 6.26 Bn |
| Jan 29, 2022 | 5.97 Bn |
| Oct 30, 2021 | 8.55 Bn |
Best Buy Inventory API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=inventory&ticker=BBY&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "inventory", "ticker": "BBY", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=inventory&ticker=BBY&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();