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Best Buy (BBY) Inventory Average (2016 - 2026)

Best Buy (BBY) has disclosed Inventory Average for 18 consecutive years, with $6.6 billion as the latest value for Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Inventory Average rose 2.58% to $6.6 billion in Q1 2026 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was $6.6 billion through Jan 2026, up 2.58% year-over-year, with the annual reading at $5.2 billion for FY2026, 2.71% up from the prior year.
  • Inventory Average for Q1 2026 was $6.6 billion at Best Buy, down from $6.9 billion in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Inventory Average was $7.3 billion in Q1 2022, with the low at $5.1 billion in Q2 2024.
  • Average Inventory Average over 5 years is $6.1 billion, with a median of $6.2 billion recorded in 2023.
  • The sharpest move saw Inventory Average increased 11.07% in 2022, then dropped 15.25% in 2023.
  • Over 5 years, Inventory Average stood at $6.7 billion in 2022, then dropped by 0.93% to $6.6 billion in 2023, then increased by 2.26% to $6.8 billion in 2024, then rose by 2.2% to $6.9 billion in 2025, then fell by 4.24% to $6.6 billion in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Inventory Average over the past three periods came in at $6.6 billion, $6.9 billion, and $5.5 billion for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.