Best Buy (BBY) Return on Equity [ROE] (2009 - 2026)
Best Buy (BBY) posted Return on Equity [ROE] of 40.50% for fiscal Q2 2027 (quarter ended Aug 1, 2026), up 12.18 percentage points from 28.33% a year earlier and up 2.80 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Best Buy (BBY) Return on Equity [ROE] (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2026 (ended Jan 31, 2026), Best Buy's Return on Equity [ROE] came in at 36.97%, up 5.48 percentage points from FY2025.
- Annual Return on Equity [ROE] shows a five-year change of -7.61 percentage points (FY2021 to FY2026).
- In prior fiscal years, Best Buy's Return on Equity [ROE] was 31.50% in FY2025 (-10.91 pp), 42.41% in FY2024 (-6.36 pp), 48.77% in FY2023 (-15.64 pp) and 64.41% in FY2022 (+19.83 pp).
- The fiscal Q2 2027 figure stands as the highest quarterly Return on Equity [ROE] since fiscal Q3 2025.
- On a year-over-year basis, Return on Equity [ROE] has increased in each of the last three quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -3.52 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Return on Equity [ROE] in the past five years was fiscal Q4 2022, with a gain of 25.68 percentage points; the weakest was fiscal Q1 2024, with a drop of 28.61 percentage points.
- According to Business Quant data, Return on Equity [ROE] for the three prior fiscal quarters was 37.70% (Q1 2027), 37.99% (Q4 2026) and 24.06% (Q3 2026).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amazon Com | 2,828.15 Bn | 2,344.85 Bn | 104.83 Bn | 26.64% |
| 2 | Home Depot | 312.02 Bn | 305.26 Bn | 16.12 Bn | 93.32% |
| 3 | Tjx Companies | 160.78 Bn | 138.32 Bn | 5.07 Bn | 57.63% |
| 4 | Lowes Companies | 109.83 Bn | 102.79 Bn | 8.58 Bn | - |
| 5 | Ross Stores | 74.49 Bn | 57.42 Bn | 2.12 Bn | 40.76% |
| 6 | O Reilly Automotive | 73.51 Bn | 72.60 Bn | 2.52 Bn | - |
| 7 | Target | 69.38 Bn | 63.97 Bn | 8.94 Bn | 25.85% |
| 8 | Autozone | 52.02 Bn | 50.92 Bn | 2.52 Bn | - |
| 9 | Carvana | 42.62 Bn | 33.11 Bn | 1.38 Bn | 43.64% |
| 10 | Best Buy | 19.91 Bn | 13.24 Bn | 2.34 Bn | 40.50% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Aug 1, 2026 | 40.50% |
| May 2, 2026 | 37.70% |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 37.99% |
| Nov 1, 2025 | 24.06% |
| Aug 2, 2025 | 28.33% |
| May 3, 2025 | 31.63% |
| Feb 1, 2025 | 31.34% |
| Nov 2, 2024 | 40.91% |
| Aug 3, 2024 | 40.62% |
| May 4, 2024 | 40.42% |
| Feb 3, 2024 | 42.28% |
| Oct 28, 2023 | 45.09% |
| Jul 29, 2023 | 45.70% |
| Apr 29, 2023 | 47.32% |
| Jan 28, 2023 | 49.00% |
| Oct 29, 2022 | 52.78% |
| Jul 30, 2022 | 62.77% |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 75.93% |
| Jan 29, 2022 | 67.14% |
| Oct 30, 2021 | 61.26% |
API Access
Best Buy Return on Equity [ROE] 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=return-on-equity-%5Broe%5D&ticker=BBY&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-equity-[roe]", "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=return-on-equity-%5Broe%5D&ticker=BBY&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();