Best Buy (BBY) Share-based Compensation (2009 - 2026)
Best Buy's (BBY) quarterly Share-based Compensation came in at $34.0 million in Q3 2026, down 2.86% year-over-year from $35.0 million in Q3 2025, and down 15.0% quarter-over-quarter from $40.0 million in Q2 2026.
Analysis
Best Buy (BBY) Share-based Compensation (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Best Buy (BBY) has reported Share-based Compensation for 18 consecutive years, with $34.0 million the latest figure, recorded in Q3 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Share-based Compensation fell 2.86% year-over-year to $34.0 million in Q3 2026; TTM through Aug 2026 was $138.0 million, a 1.43% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2026 full-year figure at $139.0 million, changed 0.0% from the prior year.
- Share-based Compensation was $34.0 million for Q3 2026 at Best Buy, down from $40.0 million in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Share-based Compensation peaked at $40.0 million in Q1 2023 and troughed at $26.0 million in Q3 2022.
- A 5-year average of $35.3 million and a median of $35.0 million in 2023 frame the typical range for Share-based Compensation.
- Across the five-year window, Share-based Compensation retreated 23.53% in 2022 and soared 42.31% in 2023, its largest moves.
- Over 5 years, Share-based Compensation stood at $33.0 million in 2022, then gained by 6.06% to $35.0 million in 2023, then decreased by 2.86% to $34.0 million in 2024, then dropped by 8.82% to $31.0 million in 2025, then climbed by 9.68% to $34.0 million in 2026.
- The last three Share-based Compensation figures came in at $34.0 million (Q3 2026), $40.0 million (Q2 2026), and $33.0 million (Q1 2026), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Share-based Compensation (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ulta Beauty | 23.01 Bn | 22.80 Bn | 1.19 Bn | 10.57 Mn |
| 2 | Best Buy | 18.63 Bn | 16.37 Bn | 2.34 Bn | 34.00 Mn |
| 3 | Dick'S Sporting Goods | 11.84 Bn | 10.93 Bn | 1.94 Bn | 91.58 Mn |
| 4 | Signet Jewelers | 3.91 Bn | 3.31 Bn | 556.50 Mn | 7.50 Mn |
| 5 | Academy Sports & Outdoors | 3.50 Bn | 3.16 Bn | 479.35 Mn | 92.71 Mn |
| 6 | National Vision Holdings | 1.36 Bn | 1.32 Bn | 290.43 Mn | - |
| 7 | Gold.com | 1.26 Bn | 677.41 Mn | 176.58 Mn | 1.30 Mn |
| 8 | Winmark | 1.11 Bn | 1.08 Bn | 21.15 Mn | 614,200.00 |
| 9 | GameStop | 1.04 Bn | -7.33 Bn | 340.30 Mn | 8.50 Mn |
| 10 | Barnes & Noble Education | 377.78 Mn | 369.97 Mn | 57.05 Mn | 1.08 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Aug 1, 2026 | 34.00 Mn |
| May 2, 2026 | 40.00 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 33.00 Mn |
| Nov 1, 2025 | 31.00 Mn |
| Aug 2, 2025 | 35.00 Mn |
| May 3, 2025 | 40.00 Mn |
| Feb 1, 2025 | 31.00 Mn |
| Nov 2, 2024 | 34.00 Mn |
| Aug 3, 2024 | 36.00 Mn |
| May 4, 2024 | 38.00 Mn |
| Feb 3, 2024 | 35.00 Mn |
| Oct 28, 2023 | 35.00 Mn |
| Jul 29, 2023 | 37.00 Mn |
| Apr 29, 2023 | 38.00 Mn |
| Jan 28, 2023 | 40.00 Mn |
| Oct 29, 2022 | 33.00 Mn |
| Jul 30, 2022 | 26.00 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 39.00 Mn |
| Jan 29, 2022 | 36.00 Mn |
| Oct 30, 2021 | 34.00 Mn |