Best Buy BBY
NYSE BBY
$86.53 +0.79 (+0.93%)
As of: Aug 21, 2026 · 1:13 PM EDT

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

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

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

Best Buy (BBY) has reported Tax Rate for 18 consecutive years, with 26.98% the latest figure, recorded in 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 advanced to 26.98% in Q2 2026 per BBY's latest filing, from 25.69% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Tax Rate topped out at 47.53% in Q1 2025 and bottomed at 43.54% in Q1 2023.
  • Historically, Tax Rate has averaged 21.92% across 5 years, with a median of 24.66% in 2023.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — Tax Rate tumbled 8150 bps — and 2024, when it surged 6477 bps.
  • Best Buy's Tax Rate stood at 23.4% in 2022, then rose by 6 bps to 24.71% in 2023, then declined by 3 bps to 23.88% in 2024, then jumped by 31 bps to 31.22% in 2025, then decreased by 14 bps to 26.98% in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows BBY's Tax Rate at 26.98% in Q2 2026, 25.69% in Q1 2026, and 31.22% in Q4 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Tax Rate (Qtr)
1 Caseys General Stores 30.64 Bn 30.12 Bn 1.08 Bn 23.67%
2 Williams Sonoma 28.73 Bn 27.71 Bn 1.10 Bn 24.31%
3 Ulta Beauty 23.02 Bn 22.80 Bn 1.27 Bn 23.80%
4 Tractor Supply 18.35 Bn 18.12 Bn 1.68 Bn 19.84%
5 Best Buy 18.25 Bn 16.50 Bn 2.10 Bn 26.98%
6 Dick'S Sporting Goods 16.13 Bn 15.13 Bn 1.68 Bn 28.34%
7 Five Below 13.62 Bn 12.50 Bn 478.64 Mn 24.27%
8 Murphy USA 10.41 Bn 10.23 Bn 746.50 Mn 24.68%
9 Bath & Body Works 4.05 Bn 3.10 Bn 1.24 Bn 25.09%
10 MINISO Group Holding 3.37 Bn 2.40 Bn 414.86 Mn -384.43%

Historic Data

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