Best Buy (BBY) Payout Ratio (2009 - 2026)

Best Buy (BBY) has reported Payout Ratio for 17 consecutive years, with 0.63 the latest figure, recorded in Q3 2026.

• On a quarterly basis, Payout Ratio fell 39.0% year-over-year to 0.63 in Q3 2026; TTM through Aug 2026 was 0.63, a 39.0% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2026 full-year figure at 0.75, down 14.14% from the prior year.
• Payout Ratio was 0.63 for Q3 2026 at Best Buy, down from 0.7 in the prior quarter.
• Over five years, Payout Ratio peaked at 1.24 in Q4 2025 and troughed at 0.29 in Q1 2022.
• A 5-year average of 0.67 and a median of 0.64 in 2024 frame the typical range for Payout Ratio.
• Across the five-year window, Payout Ratio surged 99.87% in 2022 and tumbled 39.0% in 2026, its largest moves.
• Over 5 years, Payout Ratio stood at 0.51 in 2022, then advanced by 23.33% to 0.63 in 2023, then climbed by 1.08% to 0.64 in 2024, then soared by 95.24% to 1.24 in 2025, then tumbled by 49.03% to 0.63 in 2026.
• The last three Payout Ratio figures came in at 0.63 (Q3 2026), 0.7 (Q2 2026), and 0.75 (Q1 2026), per Business Quant data.