NYSE:BBY - Best Buy Stock Price, Price Target & More

Best Buy trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "BBY."

Best Buy announced a quarterly dividend on Friday, May 25th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, June 14th will be given a dividend of $0.45 per share on Thursday, July 5th. This represents a $1.80 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 2.36%. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, June 13th. View Best Buy's Dividend History.

Best Buy announced that its board has authorized a share buyback program on Tuesday, April 11th 2017, which authorizes the company to buyback $5,000,000,000.00 in outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This buyback authorization authorizes the company to reacquire up to 37.8% of its shares through open market purchases. Shares buyback programs are often a sign that the company's management believes its shares are undervalued.

Best Buy Co Inc (NYSE:BBY) announced its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, May, 24th. The technology retailer reported $0.82 EPS for the quarter, topping the Zacks' consensus estimate of $0.74 by $0.08. The technology retailer earned $9.11 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $8.75 billion. Best Buy had a return on equity of 36.16% and a net margin of 2.39%. Best Buy's revenue for the quarter was up 6.8% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period last year, the company posted $0.60 earnings per share. View Best Buy's Earnings History.

Best Buy is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Monday, August, 27th 2018. View Earnings Estimates for Best Buy.

Best Buy issued an update on its FY19 earnings guidance on Thursday, May, 24th. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of $4.80-5.00 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus EPS estimate of $4.93. The company issued revenue guidance of $41-42 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $41.64 billion.Best Buy also updated its Q2 guidance to $0.77-0.82 EPS.

19 brokers have issued 1 year target prices for Best Buy's stock. Their predictions range from $47.00 to $87.00. On average, they expect Best Buy's stock price to reach $71.50 in the next year. View Analyst Ratings for Best Buy.

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News coverage about BBY stock has trended somewhat negative on Wednesday, according to Accern Sentiment Analysis. The research firm identifies negative and positive press coverage by reviewing more than 20 million news and blog sources. Accern ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative one to positive one, with scores nearest to one being the most favorable. Best Buy earned a media sentiment score of -0.02 on Accern's scale. They also gave media headlines about the technology retailer an impact score of 40.10 out of 100, indicating that recent press coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the immediate future.

Best Buy's stock is owned by a number of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include BlackRock Inc. (6.43%), Northern Trust Corp (1.36%), Massachusetts Financial Services Co. MA (1.05%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (1.07%), OppenheimerFunds Inc. (1.03%) and LSV Asset Management (0.82%). Company insiders that own Best Buy stock include Asheesh Saksena, Corie S Barry, Gerard R Vittecoq, Hubert Joly, Kathleen Scarlett, Keith J Nelsen, Mathew Watson, Patricia H Walker, Paula Baker, Rajendra M Mohan, Richard M Schulze, Shari L Ballard and Victor Kathy J Higgins. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Best Buy.

BBY stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including BlackRock Inc., Dimensional Fund Advisors LP, Boston Partners, Allianz Asset Management GmbH, Allianz Asset Management GmbH, Royal Bank of Canada, Schwab Charles Investment Management Inc. and Massachusetts Financial Services Co. MA. Company insiders that have sold Best Buy company stock in the last year include Asheesh Saksena, Corie S Barry, Gerard R Vittecoq, Hubert Joly, Kathleen Scarlett, Keith J Nelsen, Mathew Watson, Patricia H Walker, Rajendra M Mohan, Richard M Schulze and Shari L Ballard. View Insider Buying and Selling for Best Buy.

BBY stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including OppenheimerFunds Inc., Mackay Shields LLC, Millennium Management LLC, Russell Investments Group Ltd., Scout Investments Inc., Wedge Capital Management L L P NC, Carillon Tower Advisers Inc. and Stevens Capital Management LP. View Insider Buying and Selling for Best Buy.

Shares of BBY can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of BBY stock can currently be purchased for approximately $76.41.

Best Buy has a market capitalization of $20.90 billion and generates $42.15 billion in revenue each year. The technology retailer earns $1 billion in net income (profit) each year or $4.42 on an earnings per share basis. Best Buy employs 125,000 workers across the globe.

Best Buy's mailing address is 7601 PENN AVE SOUTH, RICHFIELD MN, 55423. The technology retailer can be reached via phone at 612-291-1000 or via email at [email protected]