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

Best Buy (BBY) reported Tax Rate of 25.69% for Q1 2026, down 2184.0% year-over-year from 1.23% in Q1 2025, and down 17.71% quarter-over-quarter from 31.22% in Q4 2025.

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

Best Buy (BBY) has 18 years of Tax Rate data on file, last reported at 25.69% in Q1 2026.

  • Tax Rate for Q1 2026 came in at 25.69%, down 2184.0% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jan 2026 was 24.0% (down 472.0% YoY), and the FY2026 annual result was 24.0%, down 472.0% from the prior year.
  • Tax Rate fell to 25.69% in Q1 2026 per BBY's latest filing, from 31.22% in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Tax Rate peaked at 47.53% in Q1 2025 and troughed at 12.8% in Q1 2023.
  • A 5-year average of 20.7% and a median of 24.39% in 2022 frame the typical range for Tax Rate.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2024: Tax Rate slumped 3018 bps in 2022, then surged 3403 bps in 2024.
  • 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 slipped by 18 bps to 25.69% in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows BBY's Tax Rate at 25.69% in Q1 2026, 31.22% in Q4 2025, and 26.88% in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Tax Rate (Qtr)
1 Caseys General Stores 27.84 Bn 27.38 Bn 1.01 Bn 24.13%
2 Williams Sonoma 24.59 Bn 23.57 Bn 1.10 Bn 24.31%
3 Ulta Beauty 20.75 Bn 20.25 Bn 1.48 Bn 24.45%
4 Dick'S Sporting Goods 17.81 Bn 16.45 Bn 1.77 Bn 28.71%
5 Tractor Supply 15.90 Bn 15.67 Bn 1.30 Bn 23.24%
6 Best Buy 15.61 Bn 13.87 Bn 2.10 Bn 26.98%
7 NaaS Technology 14.72 Bn 14.70 Bn - -
8 Five Below 10.27 Bn 9.34 Bn 696.98 Mn 24.82%
9 Murphy USA 10.20 Bn 10.08 Bn 3.98 Bn 22.64%
10 GameStop 9.92 Bn 905.02 Mn 386.80 Mn -66.10%

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%