Best Buy BBY
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As of: Sep 10, 2026 · 3:59 PM EDT

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

Historic Data

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DateValue
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