BBY Best BUY (BBY) Insider Trading, Ownership & Congress Trades
Wholesale & Retail · Retail-radio, tv & consumer electronics stores · CIK 0000764478
Form 144 · 3
Insider buyers, 180 days
0
House members buying, 1 year
0
STOCK Act, US House only, disclosed up to 45 days after the trade
Funds added, last quarter
461
13F, latest reported quarter
Conversions, 180 days
1
Codes C/M, not in net · $6.8M priced
What the filings say about BBY
Insiders, 180 days
-$189.7M net sold
3 sellers · 0% of sales under a 10b5-1 plan
Congress, 1 year
No trades
Last one: sale, 2025-04-08
Planned sales (Form 144), 90 days
$39.7M
3 notices
Best BUY insider trades (Form 4)
Form 4 buys and sells (codes P and S). Grants, option exercises
and conversions excluded.
Over the last 180 days, BEST BUY CO INC insiders sold a net $189.7M of stock across 210 Form 4 purchases and sales, with no insider buying. Source: SEC Form 4 filings, as of 2026-10-28.
Insider
Filed
Shares
Value
Since filing
Context
- 12 earlier Form 4 trades (code P or S) here by this insider (12 sales), the last on Mar 23, 2026.
- The trade is 13.7% of the 204,283 shares held after it.
- 1 other insider sold within 30 days.
- 461 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: SEVP, CHRO Scarlett Kathleen sold about $2.6M of BBY on Sep 23, 2026; 1 other insider sold within 30 days and 461 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.Context
- 12 earlier Form 4 trades (code P or S) here by this insider (12 sales), the last on Mar 23, 2026.
- The trade is 75.8% of the 116,173 shares held after it.
- 1 other insider sold within 30 days.
- 461 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: SEVP, CHRO Scarlett Kathleen sold about $8.1M of BBY on Sep 23, 2026; 1 other insider sold within 30 days and 461 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.Context
- 97 earlier Form 4 trades (code P or S) here by this insider (3 buys, 94 sales), the last on Jul 14, 2026.
- The trade is 21.3% of the 247,340 shares held after it.
- 1 other insider sold within 30 days.
- 461 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: Insider SCHULZE RICHARD M sold about $4.9M of BBY on Sep 16, 2026; 1 other insider sold within 30 days and 461 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.Context
- 97 earlier Form 4 trades (code P or S) here by this insider (3 buys, 94 sales), the last on Jul 14, 2026.
- 1 other insider sold within 30 days.
- 461 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: Insider SCHULZE RICHARD M sold about $22.9M of BBY on Sep 16, 2026; 1 other insider sold within 30 days and 461 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.Context
- 93 earlier Form 4 trades (code P or S) here by this insider (3 buys, 90 sales), the last on Jul 13, 2026.
- The trade is 0.4% of the 9,788,830 shares held after it.
- No other insider sold within 30 days.
- 461 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: Insider SCHULZE RICHARD M sold about $3.5M of BBY on Jul 14, 2026; 461 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.210 transactions on record
Since filing: total return from the first close after the filing to the latest close, dividend-adjusted. Not a forecast.
Context lines are counts over the filings above and returns from our own price history, never a price level. Not investment advice.
Seven facts, ranked against the sector ·
Rank is not a forecast
Insiders
net -$189.7M over 180 days
-$38.4M over 90 days
below 96% of Wholesale & Retail
Congress
no House purchase disclosed in the last 12 months
Funds
461 funds bought in last quarter
more than 88% of Wholesale & Retail
Revenue
+0.4% year over year
below 63% of Wholesale & Retail
Margin
2.6% net margin
more than 60% of Wholesale & Retail
Buybacks
$36.0M repurchased, FY to 2026-08-01
below 51% of Wholesale & Retail
Short interest
8.4% of the float short (float per yahoo 2026-10-27) · 5.5 days to cover · settled 2026-10-15
more than 77% of Wholesale & Retail
What changed in the last 30 days
Oct 23Former Officer Bilunas Matthew M filed to sell $1.0M by Oct 23 (Form 144)
Why it matters
A Form 144 is a notice of intent to sell; the sale may not happen, and it says nothing about the price.
Watch BBY
A free account keeps a watchlist and can send one email a day when insiders, funds or Congress file on the names in it. No password and no card.
The year, with the filings on it
Total return over 12 months. Each marker is a filing; hover or tap one for the detail.
+24.6%12M
Insider sellForm 144 (planned sale)
Indexed to 100, dividend-adjusted, not a price chart.
When a name files heavily, the largest trades are drawn first.
Who owns BBY: institutional holders (13F)
13F holdings, latest reported quarter
25,471,955 sh
$1.9B
13,994,381 sh
$1.1B
12,927,360 sh
$980.9M
9,219,818 sh
$699.6M
7,981,481 sh
$617.9M
Congress trades in BBY
STOCK Act disclosures, US House only, filed up to 45 days after the trade
Sold 2025-04-08 · disclosed 20 days later
$1,001 - $15,000
Sold 2024-07-01 · disclosed 36 days later
$1,001 - $15,000
Sold 2024-02-26 · disclosed 10 days later
$15,001 - $50,000
Sold 2024-02-23 · disclosed 13 days later
$15,001 - $50,000
Sold 2023-12-28 · disclosed 25 days later
$1,001 - $15,000
Activist and 5% holders (13D/13G)
No 5%+ ownership filings
Nobody has filed for crossing 5%. That is a fact, not missing data.
BBY planned insider sales (Form 144)
Notice of intent to sell, filed before any sale
Bilunas Matthew M
Filed 2026-10-23
$1.0M
Scarlett Kathleen
Filed 2026-09-23
$10.7M
SCHULZE RICHARD M
Filed 2026-09-16
$28.0M
SCHULZE RICHARD M
Filed 2026-07-13
$74.5M
SCHULZE RICHARD M
Filed 2026-06-26
$17.6M
BBY mutual fund holders (N-PORT)
Funds ranked by the share of their own portfolio in this stock (N-PORT).
WBI Power Factor High Dividend ETF
$3.3M position · as of 2026-06-30
5.5%
Franklin U.S. Dividend Booster Index ETF
$2.9M position · as of 2026-06-30
4.0%
Hennessy Sustainable ETF
$3.4M position · as of 2026-07-31
3.7%
Integrity Dividend Summit Fund
$517.6K position · as of 2026-07-31
3.2%
DWS CROCI(R) Equity Dividend Fund
$24.1M position · as of 2026-05-31
3.0%
Invesco Bloomberg Pricing Power ETF
$4.3M position · as of 2026-05-31
2.5%
SEC N-PORT, monthly, about 60 days late · funds ≥ $10M ·
% is the share of the fund's own portfolio
Corporate PAC
The company's PAC: committee totals only, never individual donors (FEC).
Best Buy Co., Inc. Employee Political Forum
Cycle 2026 · $264K spent
$231.8K
Federal Election Commission, matched by the PAC's connected organisation
Executive pay vs shareholder return · Ms. Barry
CEO pay, headline and as actually paid, against the company's
return and its chosen peers' (DEF 14A).
FY
CEO total
Actually paid
Other execs, avg
TSR
Peer TSR
2023
$14.4M
$9.2M
$3.9M
+3%
+62%
2022
$12.8M
$3.3M
$2.9M
+11%
+26%
2021
$15.6M
$8.7M
$5.3M
+22%
+54%
2020
$12.0M
$32.7M
$4.6M
+32%
+41%
Tagged by the company under SEC Item 402(v). Returns are
cumulative from the start of the disclosure period. Green where the company beat its own peer group.
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Why this name is on the desk
Insiders have filed to sell, before selling.
The record shows a net $189.7M sold by insiders over 180 days, 461 funds added last quarter, $39.7M in planned Form 144 sales. Each figure is a federal filing, dated the day it went public.
BBY financials
Revenue growth
+0.4%
XBRL, annual
Net margin
2.6%
Ratios from the company's XBRL filings, latest filings
Revenue, TTM
$42.2B
four quarters, 2025-08-03 to 2026-08-01
Revenue, TTM BBY
| FY Jan 2026 | $41.7B |
| FY Feb 2025 | $41.5B |
| FY Feb 2024 | $43.5B |
| FY Jan 2023 | $46.3B |
| FY Jan 2022 | $51.8B |
| Aug 2026 | $9.8B |
| May 2026 | $8.9B |
| Jan 2026 | $13.8B |
| Nov 2025 | $9.7B |
| Aug 2025 | $9.4B |
| May 2025 | $8.8B |
| Feb 2025 | $13.9B |
| Nov 2024 | $9.4B |
At each fiscal year end
Single quarter
Net margin, TTM
+3.0%
net income over revenue, 2025-08-03 to 2026-08-01
Net margin, TTM BBY
| FY Jan 2026 | +2.6% |
| FY Feb 2025 | +2.2% |
| FY Feb 2024 | +2.9% |
| FY Jan 2023 | +3.1% |
| FY Jan 2022 | +4.7% |
| Aug 2026 | +3.2% |
| May 2026 | +3.1% |
| Jan 2026 | +3.9% |
| Nov 2025 | +1.4% |
| Aug 2025 | +2.0% |
| May 2025 | +2.3% |
| Feb 2025 | +0.8% |
| Nov 2024 | +2.9% |
At each fiscal year end
Single quarter
Free cash flow, TTM
$1.8B
operating cash flow minus capex, 2025-08-03 to 2026-08-01
Free cash flow, TTM BBY
| FY Jan 2026 | $1.3B |
| FY Feb 2025 | $1.4B |
| FY Feb 2024 | $675.0M |
| FY Jan 2023 | $894.0M |
| FY Jan 2022 | $2.5B |
| Aug 2026 | $737.0M |
| May 2026 | $215.0M |
| Jan 2026 | $1.1B |
| Nov 2025 | -$287.0M |
| Aug 2025 | $574.0M |
| May 2025 | -$132.0M |
| Feb 2025 | $1.4B |
| Nov 2024 | -$449.0M |
At each fiscal year end
Single quarter
Debt to equity
0.37x
long-term 2026-08-01 plus current 2025-11-01 (9 months older than the period end); equity 2026-08-01
Debt to equity BBY
| FY Jan 2026 | 0.40x |
| FY Feb 2025 | 0.41x |
| FY Feb 2024 | 0.38x |
| FY Jan 2023 | 0.42x |
| FY Jan 2022 | 0.41x |
| Aug 2026 | 0.37x |
| May 2026 | 0.38x |
| Jan 2026 | 0.40x |
| Nov 2025 | 0.44x |
| Aug 2025 | 0.43x |
| May 2025 | 0.42x |
| Feb 2025 | 0.41x |
| Nov 2024 | 0.38x |
At each fiscal year end
Trailing four quarters at each quarter end
Cash flow to debt
2.12x
TTM operating cash flow over long-term 2026-08-01 plus current 2025-11-01 (9 months older than the period end)
Cash flow to debt BBY
| FY Jan 2026 | 1.67x |
| FY Feb 2025 | 1.82x |
| FY Feb 2024 | 1.26x |
| FY Jan 2023 | 1.55x |
| FY Jan 2022 | 2.65x |
| Aug 2026 | 2.12x |
| May 2026 | 1.97x |
| Jan 2026 | 1.67x |
| Nov 2025 | 1.91x |
| Aug 2025 | 1.76x |
| May 2025 | 1.70x |
| Feb 2025 | 1.82x |
| Nov 2024 | 1.51x |
At each fiscal year end
Trailing four quarters at each quarter end
Return on equity
+43.1%
TTM net income over average of 2025-08-02 and 2026-08-01
Return on equity BBY
| FY Jan 2026 | +37.0% |
| FY Feb 2025 | +31.6% |
| FY Feb 2024 | +42.4% |
| FY Jan 2023 | +48.8% |
| FY Jan 2022 | +64.5% |
| Aug 2026 | +43.1% |
| May 2026 | +39.1% |
| Jan 2026 | +37.0% |
| Nov 2025 | +22.5% |
| Aug 2025 | +26.7% |
| May 2025 | +30.2% |
| Feb 2025 | +31.6% |
| Nov 2024 | +43.1% |
At each fiscal year end
Trailing four quarters at each quarter end
Return on assets
+8.1%
TTM net income over average of 2025-08-02 and 2026-08-01
Return on assets BBY
| FY Jan 2026 | +7.3% |
| FY Feb 2025 | +6.2% |
| FY Feb 2024 | +8.1% |
| FY Jan 2023 | +8.5% |
| FY Jan 2022 | +13.4% |
| Aug 2026 | +8.1% |
| May 2026 | +7.9% |
| Jan 2026 | +7.3% |
| Nov 2025 | +3.8% |
| Aug 2025 | +5.0% |
| May 2025 | +6.1% |
| Feb 2025 | +6.2% |
| Nov 2024 | +7.5% |
At each fiscal year end
Trailing four quarters at each quarter end
Return on invested capital
+55.2%
operating income after a 26.9% effective tax rate, over long-term 2026-08-01 plus current 2025-11-01 (9 months older than the period end) plus average of 2025-08-02 and 2026-08-01 minus cash
Return on invested capital BBY
| FY Jan 2026 | +43.9% |
| FY Feb 2025 | +35.0% |
| FY Feb 2024 | +49.6% |
| FY Jan 2023 | +84.8% |
| FY Jan 2022 | +301.2% |
| Aug 2026 | +55.2% |
| May 2026 | +42.6% |
| Jan 2026 | +43.9% |
| Nov 2025 | +19.5% |
| Aug 2025 | +28.7% |
| May 2025 | +29.7% |
| Feb 2025 | +35.0% |
| Nov 2024 | +35.4% |
At each fiscal year end
Trailing four quarters at each quarter end
Return on capital employed
+24.7%
operating income (EBIT proxy) over average of 2025-08-02 and 2026-08-01 minus current liabilities
Return on capital employed BBY
| FY Jan 2026 | +20.2% |
| FY Feb 2025 | +18.3% |
| FY Feb 2024 | +22.7% |
| FY Jan 2023 | +26.3% |
| FY Jan 2022 | +39.5% |
| Aug 2026 | +24.7% |
| May 2026 | +22.3% |
| Jan 2026 | +20.2% |
| Nov 2025 | +12.9% |
| Aug 2025 | +14.9% |
| May 2025 | +16.9% |
| Feb 2025 | +18.3% |
| Nov 2024 | +23.0% |
At each fiscal year end
Trailing four quarters at each quarter end
P/E, trailing
16.39x
close 2026-10-27 over four quarters of diluted EPS, 2025-08-03 to 2026-08-01
P/E, trailing BBY
| FY Jan 2026 | 12.92x |
| FY Feb 2025 | 20.06x |
| FY Feb 2024 | 13.33x |
| FY Jan 2023 | 13.56x |
| FY Jan 2022 | 9.93x |
| Aug 2026 | 14.35x |
| May 2026 | 11.12x |
| Jan 2026 | 12.92x |
| Nov 2025 | 27.11x |
| Aug 2025 | 17.66x |
| May 2025 | 16.60x |
| Feb 2025 | 20.06x |
| Nov 2024 | 15.57x |
At each fiscal year end
Trailing four quarters at each quarter end
Enterprise value
$19.6B
market value at close 2026-10-27 on 2026-09-02 shares, plus long-term 2026-08-01 plus current 2025-11-01 (9 months older than the period end), minus cash 2026-08-01
Enterprise value BBY
| FY Jan 2026 | $13.1B |
| FY Feb 2025 | $17.9B |
| FY Feb 2024 | $16.0B |
| FY Jan 2023 | $18.1B |
| FY Jan 2022 | $21.8B |
| Aug 2026 | $17.1B |
| May 2026 | $12.0B |
| Jan 2026 | $13.1B |
| Nov 2025 | $17.5B |
| Aug 2025 | $13.3B |
| May 2025 | $14.4B |
| Feb 2025 | $17.9B |
| Nov 2024 | $20.0B |
At each fiscal year end
Trailing four quarters at each quarter end
FCF yield
+8.6%
TTM free cash flow over market value at close 2026-10-27
FCF yield BBY
| FY Jan 2026 | +9.2% |
| FY Feb 2025 | +7.6% |
| FY Feb 2024 | +4.1% |
| FY Jan 2023 | +4.7% |
| FY Jan 2022 | +10.7% |
| Aug 2026 | +9.7% |
| May 2026 | +12.8% |
| Jan 2026 | +9.2% |
| Nov 2025 | +8.8% |
| Aug 2025 | +10.0% |
| May 2025 | +8.7% |
| Feb 2025 | +7.6% |
| Nov 2024 | +5.3% |
At each fiscal year end
Trailing four quarters at each quarter end
PEG, trailing
0.25x
P/E over trailing EPS growth of 66%: four quarters to 2026-08-01 against the four to 2025-08-02
PEG, trailing BBY
| FY Jan 2026 | 0.73x |
| FY Feb 2025 | n/a |
| FY Feb 2024 | n/a |
| FY Jan 2023 | n/a |
| FY Jan 2022 | 0.23x |
| Aug 2026 | 0.22x |
| May 2026 | 0.35x |
| Jan 2026 | 0.73x |
| Nov 2025 | n/a |
| Aug 2025 | n/a |
| May 2025 | n/a |
| Feb 2025 | n/a |
| Nov 2024 | 18.02x |
At each fiscal year end
Trailing four quarters at each quarter end
Price as of 2026-10-27. Hover or tap a tile for its yearly and quarterly history.
Method
TTM is four consecutive fiscal quarters; Q4 is the year minus nine months when not filed. Returns use the average of opening and closing balances. EBIT is approximated by operating income. PEG uses trailing EPS growth.
Fundamentals
Annual figures from XBRL filings. Pick a past date to see them as known then.
| 2026-01 | 2025-02 | 2024-02 | 2023-01 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $41.7B | $41.5B | $43.5B | $46.3B |
| Gross profit | $9.4B | $9.4B | $9.6B | $9.9B |
| Operating income | $1.4B | $1.3B | $1.6B | $1.8B |
| Net income | $1.1B | $927.0M | $1.2B | $1.4B |
| EPS (diluted) | 5.04 | 4.28 | 5.68 | 6.29 |
| Operating cash flow | $2.0B | $2.1B | $1.5B | $1.8B |
| Cash | $1.7B | $1.6B | $1.4B | $1.9B |
| Long-term debt | $1.2B | $1.1B | $1.2B | $1.2B |
| Buybacks | $273.0M | $500.0M | $340.0M | $1.0B |
| Dividends paid | $801.0M | $807.0M | $801.0M | $789.0M |
SEC XBRL, fiscal years, as known on 2026-10-28
BBY Stock Sonar score 6/7 axes
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BBY filings, in plain words
Are Best BUY insiders buying or selling BBY?
In the 180 days to 2026-10-28, Best BUY insiders were net sellers, a net $189.7M across purchases and sales reported on Form 4, by 3 sellers.
Have members of Congress traded BBY?
Yes, but not in the year to 2026-10-28; the latest on record is a sale by Rob Bresnahan dated 2025-04-08.
Are there planned insider sales of BBY?
Yes. 3 Form 144 notices of planned insider sales were filed in the 90 days to 2026-10-28, covering $39.7M of stock; the latest, by Bilunas Matthew M, was filed 2026-10-23.
Read the full summary
In the 180 days to 2026-10-28, Best BUY insiders were net sellers of BBY, a net $189.7M across purchases and sales reported on Form 4 by 3 sellers. None of the 20 insider sales was flagged as made under a Rule 10b5-1 plan. Members of Congress have disclosed trades in BBY, none in the last year; the latest on record is a sale by Rob Bresnahan dated 2025-04-08. Insiders filed 3 Form 144 notices of intent to sell in the 90 days to 2026-10-28, covering $39.7M of stock. Each figure is counted from SEC and House filings as of 2026-10-28, dated the day the filing was made public.
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