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

Best Buy has reported Net Margin over the past 18 years, most recently at 3.89% for Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Net Margin rose 306.0% to 3.89% in Q1 2026 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was 2.56% through Jan 2026, up 34.0% year-over-year, with the annual reading at 2.56% for FY2026, 33.0% up from the prior year.
  • Net Margin was 3.89% for Q1 2026 at Best Buy, up 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.
  • The 5-year median for Net Margin is 2.69% (2023), against an average of 1.16%.
  • Year-over-year, Net Margin crashed -1725bps in 2022 and then skyrocketed 1020bps in 2024.
  • A 5-year view of Net Margin shows it stood at 2.6% in 2022, then rose by 3bps to 2.69% in 2023, then increased by 7bps to 2.87% in 2024, then crashed by -49bps to 1.46% in 2025, then skyrocketed by 167bps to 3.89% in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for BBY's Net Margin are 3.89% (Q1 2026), 1.46% (Q4 2025), and 1.96% (Q3 2025).