Best Buy (BBY) Tax Rate (2009 - 2026)

Best Buy (BBY) posted quarterly Tax Rate of 26.98% for Q2 2026, up 1843.0% YoY from 1.39% in Q2 2025, and up 5.03% sequentially from 25.69% in Q1 2026.

Best Buy (BBY) Tax Rate (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Best Buy has disclosed Tax Rate across 18 years of filings, most recently posting 26.98% for Q2 2026.

  • In Q2 2026, Tax Rate rose 1843.0% year-over-year to 26.98%; the TTM figure through May 2026 stood at 26.92% (up 83.0% YoY), while the FY2026 annual figure was 24.0%, down 472.0% from the prior year.
  • Tax Rate grew to 26.98% in Q2 2026, from 25.69% in the prior quarter.
  • Over the last five years, Tax Rate for BBY reached as high as 47.53% in Q1 2025 and fell as low as 8.42% in Q1 2022.
  • The 5-year median for Tax Rate is 24.5% (2022), against an average of 22.81%.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Tax Rate sank 3454 bps — and 2023, when it soared 2724 bps.
  • A 5-year view of Tax Rate shows it stood at 23.4% in 2022, then increased by 6 bps to 24.71% in 2023, then dropped by 3 bps to 23.88% in 2024, then soared by 31 bps to 31.22% in 2025, then retreated by 14 bps to 26.98% in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Tax Rate over the past three periods registered 26.98%, 25.69%, and 31.22% for Q2 2026, Q1 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Tax Rate (Qtr)
1 NaaS Technology 29.20 Bn 29.20 Bn - -
2 Caseys General Stores 28.94 Bn 28.48 Bn 1.08 Bn 23.67%
3 Williams Sonoma 27.71 Bn 26.69 Bn 1.10 Bn 24.31%
4 Dick'S Sporting Goods 19.10 Bn 17.75 Bn 1.77 Bn 28.71%
5 Tractor Supply 16.98 Bn 16.76 Bn 1.30 Bn 23.24%
6 Best Buy 16.25 Bn 14.50 Bn 2.10 Bn 26.98%
7 Murphy USA 10.35 Bn 10.23 Bn 3.98 Bn 22.64%
8 Five Below 10.07 Bn 9.13 Bn 696.98 Mn 24.82%
9 Winmark 8.93 Bn 8.93 Bn 20.23 Mn 22.01%
10 Academy Sports & Outdoors 3.04 Bn 2.71 Bn 479.35 Mn 23.50%

Historic Data

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DateValue
May 2, 2026 26.98%
May 2, 2026 26.98%
Jan 31, 2026 25.69%
Jan 31, 2026 25.69%
Nov 1, 2025 31.22%
Nov 1, 2025 31.22%
Aug 2, 2025 26.88%
Aug 2, 2025 26.88%
May 3, 2025 8.56%
May 3, 2025 8.56%
Feb 1, 2025 47.53%
Feb 1, 2025 47.53%
Nov 2, 2024 23.88%
Nov 2, 2024 23.88%
Aug 3, 2024 25.83%
Aug 3, 2024 25.83%
May 4, 2024 24.62%
May 4, 2024 24.62%
Feb 3, 2024 21.23%
Feb 3, 2024 21.23%