Best Buy (BBY) Net Margin (2009 - 2026)
Best Buy (BBY) reported Net Margin of 3.89% for Q1 2026, up 306.0% year-over-year from 0.96% in Q1 2025, and up 167.15% quarter-over-quarter from 1.46% in Q4 2025.
Best Buy (BBY) Net Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Best Buy (BBY) has 18 years of Net Margin data on file, last reported at 3.89% in Q1 2026.
- Net Margin for Q1 2026 came in at 3.89%, up 306.0% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jan 2026 was 2.56% (up 34.0% YoY), and the FY2026 annual result was 2.56%, up 33.0% from the prior year.
- Net Margin climbed to 3.89% in Q1 2026 per BBY's latest filing, from 1.46% in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Net Margin peaked at 3.89% in Q1 2026 and troughed at 12.44% in Q1 2022.
- A 5-year average of 1.16% and a median of 2.69% in 2023 frame the typical range for Net Margin.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2024: Net Margin plunged 1725 bps in 2022, then jumped 1020 bps in 2024.
- A 5-year view of Net Margin shows it stood at 2.6% in 2022, then climbed by 3 bps to 2.69% in 2023, then increased by 7 bps to 2.87% in 2024, then slumped by 49 bps to 1.46% in 2025, then jumped by 167 bps to 3.89% in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows BBY's Net Margin at 3.89% in Q1 2026, 1.46% in Q4 2025, and 1.96% in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Net Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Caseys General Stores | 27.84 Bn | 27.38 Bn | 1.01 Bn | 3.32% |
| 2 | Williams Sonoma | 24.59 Bn | 23.57 Bn | 1.10 Bn | 15.61% |
| 3 | Ulta Beauty | 20.75 Bn | 20.25 Bn | 1.48 Bn | 9.19% |
| 4 | Dick'S Sporting Goods | 17.81 Bn | 16.45 Bn | 1.77 Bn | 2.06% |
| 5 | Tractor Supply | 15.90 Bn | 15.67 Bn | 1.30 Bn | 4.58% |
| 6 | Best Buy | 15.61 Bn | 13.87 Bn | 2.10 Bn | 3.09% |
| 7 | NaaS Technology | 14.72 Bn | 14.70 Bn | - | - |
| 8 | Five Below | 10.27 Bn | 9.34 Bn | 696.98 Mn | 13.78% |
| 9 | Murphy USA | 10.20 Bn | 10.08 Bn | 3.98 Bn | 2.83% |
| 10 | GameStop | 9.92 Bn | 905.02 Mn | 386.80 Mn | 11.58% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| May 2, 2026 | 3.09% |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 3.89% |
| Nov 1, 2025 | 1.46% |
| Aug 2, 2025 | 1.96% |
| May 3, 2025 | 2.32% |
| Feb 1, 2025 | 0.84% |
| Nov 2, 2024 | 2.87% |
| Aug 3, 2024 | 3.12% |
| May 4, 2024 | 2.77% |
| Feb 3, 2024 | 3.14% |
| Oct 28, 2023 | 2.69% |
| Jul 29, 2023 | 2.85% |
| Apr 29, 2023 | 2.59% |
| Jan 28, 2023 | 1.96% |
| Oct 29, 2022 | 2.60% |
| Jul 30, 2022 | 2.99% |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 3.20% |
| Jan 29, 2022 | -12.44% |
| Oct 30, 2021 | 4.18% |
| Jul 31, 2021 | 6.16% |