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Why is Best Buy Dropping Today?

Best Buy Co., Inc. (NYSE:BBY) shares are trading lower today after the company reported mixed first-quarter results and lowered its full-year guidance amid persistent tariff pressures and modest revenue declines.

  • Reported Q1 EPS of $1.15, beating consensus by $0.06 per share
  • Short interest fell 18.2% in May, potentially reducing bearish pressure
  • Included in MarketBeat’s list of “Promising Outdoor Stocks Worth Watching”
  • Issued FY2026 EPS guidance of $6.15–$6.30 (consensus $6.17) and revenue guidance of $41.1–$41.9 billion (consensus $41.4 billion)
  • Analysts’ consensus rating remains at “Hold” with mixed price target adjustments
  • JPMorgan views current levels as an attractive entry point
  • Cut full-year sales and profit outlook due to “incredibly fluid” tariff outlook
  • First-quarter revenue of $8.77 billion was flat to slight miss versus year-ago and forecasts
  • Comparable-sales guidance lowered to –1% to +1% (prior flat to +2%)
  • Forecasts a dip in annual sales amid higher electronics costs from tariffs
  • Investing $109 million to restructure health division as at-home care adoption lags
  • Several brokerages (Wedbush, Telsey) cut upcoming quarterly EPS estimates
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Best Buy cuts its annual profit and sales outlook as it wrestles with tariffs
Best Buy cut its annual outlook for profits and sales after reported a profit decline and stagnating sales for its fiscal first quarter as the nation’s largest consumer electronics retailer wrestles with shoppers’ worries about the economy and tariffs
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DSG Capital Advisors LLC Takes $2.78 Million Position in Best Buy Co., Inc. (NYSE:BBY)
DSG Capital Advisors LLC bought a new stake in shares of Best Buy Co., Inc. (NYSE:BBY - Free Report) in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the SEC. The fund bought 32,364 shares of the technology retailer's stock, valued at approximately $2,777,000. Other hedge
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Best Buy Co., Inc. (NYSE:BBY) Receives Average Recommendation of "Hold" from Analysts
Best Buy Co., Inc. (NYSE:BBY - Get Free Report) has been given a consensus rating of "Hold" by the twenty analysts that are presently covering the stock, MarketBeat.com reports. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, nine have given a hold rating, eight have issued a buy
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Total Wealth Planning & Management Inc. Makes New Investment in Best Buy Co., Inc. (NYSE:BBY)
Total Wealth Planning & Management Inc. bought a new position in Best Buy Co., Inc. (NYSE:BBY - Free Report) in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund bought 8,515 shares of the technology retailer's stock, valued at approxim
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Best Buy Co., Inc. (NYSE:BBY) Shares Sold by Jefferies Financial Group Inc.
Jefferies Financial Group Inc. lessened its holdings in shares of Best Buy Co., Inc. (NYSE:BBY - Free Report) by 67.4% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 36,909 shares of the technology retaile
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11,735 Shares in Best Buy Co., Inc. (NYSE:BBY) Bought by Woodline Partners LP
Woodline Partners LP bought a new position in Best Buy Co., Inc. (NYSE:BBY - Free Report) during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm bought 11,735 shares of the technology retailer's stock, valued at approximately $1,007,000
Wedbush Analysts Lower Earnings Estimates for Best Buy
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Q3 EPS Estimates for Best Buy Cut by Telsey Advisory Group
Best Buy Co., Inc. (NYSE:BBY - Free Report) - Research analysts at Telsey Advisory Group reduced their Q3 2026 EPS estimates for shares of Best Buy in a report issued on Friday, May 23rd. Telsey Advisory Group analyst J. Feldman now forecasts that the technology retailer will earn $1.33 per share
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Wedbush Brokers Decrease Earnings Estimates for Best Buy
Best Buy Co., Inc. (NYSE:BBY - Free Report) - Analysts at Wedbush lowered their Q2 2026 EPS estimates for shares of Best Buy in a report released on Friday, May 23rd. Wedbush analyst S. Basham now expects that the technology retailer will earn $1.15 per share for the quarter, down from their prev
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USS Investment Management Ltd Sells 38,439 Shares of Best Buy Co., Inc. (NYSE:BBY)
USS Investment Management Ltd trimmed its stake in Best Buy Co., Inc. (NYSE:BBY - Free Report) by 47.6% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 42,313 shares of the technology retailer's stock after selling
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Voloridge Investment Management LLC Trims Stock Position in Best Buy Co., Inc. (NYSE:BBY)
Voloridge Investment Management LLC trimmed its holdings in shares of Best Buy Co., Inc. (NYSE:BBY - Free Report) by 63.2% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 153,933 shares of
Best Buy (NYSE:BBY) Earns Neutral Rating from Wedbush
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Wedbush Reaffirms "Neutral" Rating for Best Buy (NYSE:BBY)
Wedbush restated a "neutral" rating and issued a $75.00 price objective on shares of Best Buy in a research report on Friday.
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Telsey Advisory Group Issues Pessimistic Forecast for Best Buy (NYSE:BBY) Stock Price
Telsey Advisory Group decreased their price target on Best Buy from $100.00 to $90.00 and set an "outperform" rating for the company in a report on Friday.
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UBS AM a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC Has $223.59 Million Position in Best Buy Co., Inc. (NYSE:BBY)
UBS AM a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC grew its holdings in Best Buy Co., Inc. (NYSE:BBY - Free Report) by 9.0% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The fund owned 2,605,902 shares of the technology retailer's sto
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Best Buy Co., Inc. (NYSE:BBY) Shares Sold by Nomura Holdings Inc.
Nomura Holdings Inc. trimmed its holdings in Best Buy Co., Inc. (NYSE:BBY - Free Report) by 84.4% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 6,438 shares of the technology retailer's
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Best Buy (BBY) Projected to Post Earnings on Thursday
Best Buy (NYSE:BBY) will be releasing its Q1 2026 earnings before the market opens on Thursday, May 29. (View Earnings Report at https://www.marketbeat.com/earnings/reports/2025-5-29-best-buy-co-inc-stock/)
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