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Best Buy Co. Inc (BBY) — chart, structure and Closelooknet read

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Signals for this name

Every Closelooknet reading that exists for BBY, from the same nightly bakes the boards use. Research diary readings, not advice.

Mentioned on Closelooknet 1 piece · newest: Morning 10, “Rates — the 10-year closes at 5.11% and the 5-year hits 5%; Tokyo reopens higher, chip-equipment makers lead” (2026-09-24)

Mentioned on Closelooknet

Where BBY appears in the diary — 1 piece, newest first. Every link is our own writing.

Dailies

Weather around the name 3 macro readings: Money Temperature, Factor regime, Sovereign pressure

The weather around this name

Macro readings that apply by membership — the regime, the factor tape, the sector cell, the funding backdrop.

  • Money Temperature Composite 62/100 · S&P 500 fund at 67, bullish alignedEight instruments scored on position, momentum, volume, volatility and fragility — the regime every name trades inside. Temperature lab → 2026-09-25
  • Factor regime Momentum leading — risk appetite buildingMomentum against low volatility (SPMO / SPLV): above its 50-day trend, 99th percentile of the window, +8.4% over 20 sessions. Factor regime → 2026-09-25
  • Sovereign pressure Index 0.61 · up 0.29 over 21 sessionsG7 long-end yields, 10s30s and the slope — the funding weather for every balance sheet on this site. Sovereign pressure → 2026-09-25
How it trades on rate days beta 0.68 to TLT · on the worst bond days it fell more than the market

How it trades on rate days

How BBY has moved when long-dated Treasury yields rise — measured against TLT, the 20+ year Treasury fund.

  • Beta to long bonds, 1 year 0.68 — moves strongly with bonds for every 1% move in TLT (20+ year Treasuries), Best Buy Co. Inc moved 0.68% on average · correlation 0.16 · higher than 69% of US names
  • Beta, last 3 months 1.41 more rate-sensitive lately than over the year
  • On the 10 worst bond days −1.63% on average against −0.74% for the S&P 500 the 10 sessions of the past year in which TLT fell most, i.e. long yields rose most
  • Latest of those days +0.22% TLT −1.29% that day 2026-09-24

Daily total returns from the adjusted price series; a TLT down day is a day long yields rose. Beta = the average move of the name for a 1% move in TLT. Past sensitivity, not a forecast. An investment diary, not a recommendation.

Who it is priced against Specialty Retail · United States · 8 names with week and year-to-date

Peer group

Specialty Retail · United States

This name carries no Closelooknet score, so its cohort ranks on trend state — distance to the 50- and 200-day averages — never on a score it does not have.

Compared against BBY on the nightly bakes; the Peers tab ranks the cohort on the Closelooknet scores where it exists.

Company snapshot — Best Buy Co. Inc

BBY in five paragraphs: what it makes and sells, where it sits in the Closelooknet stack, who it is priced against, why we track it, what we watch. Research diary, not advice.

What it does
Best Buy sells consumer electronics, computing devices, mobile phones, appliances and entertainment products through stores and online, mainly in the United States and Canada. It also runs services such as installation, repair and technical support under its Geek Squad brand, plus membership and health-device lines. It is headquartered in Richfield, Minnesota, and trades as a specialty retailer rather than a maker of the goods it sells.
Where it sits in the stack
Best Buy sits outside our index seats and carries no Rubin or Halo classification; it belongs to the consumer-cyclical, specialty-retail part of our universe, where it acts as a distribution channel rather than a supplier inside the AI build-out.
Who it is priced against
There is no assigned peer group for this name; the comparison the market most often draws is with Walmart's electronics business as a broad retail rival.
Why Closelooknet tracks it
It holds a seat in the S&P 500 but no Closelooknet score, Rubin or Halo placement, and the diary has not quoted it in any edition.
What the diary watches
Whether store traffic and online sales hold up as consumer electronics demand shifts, since that would change how the diary reads its retail exposure.

Best Buy Co. Inc (BBY) trades on US exchanges.

Written from the company’s public profile and Closelooknet’s own readings, 2026-09-17. Descriptive, refreshed with the registry; corrections welcome via the imprint. closelook.net is an investment research diary — market structure, index membership and scores are our own readings, not investment advice. Related: index compare · sector dispersion · scanner.

The Street on this name 7 analyst actions on the wire · latest: price target by Guggenheim, 2026-08-28

The Street on this name

Analyst actions and the latest print for BBY from the Closelooknet wires — third-party opinions on the record, not our readings.

  • Price target Guggenheim — target 95 from 90 Target raised to $95 from $90 (+13.7% to spot) 2026-08-28
  • Price target UBS — target 90 from 86 Target raised to $90 from $86 (+7.7% to spot) 2026-08-28
  • Price target Morgan Stanley — target 90 from 80 Target raised to $90 from $80 (+7.7% to spot) 2026-08-28

7 actions on the analyst wire since 2026-08-13: 7 target changes. Analyst wire → · Earnings wire →

Dividends and capital return trailing yield 4.23%, quarterly · last 0.96 USD on 2026-09-17

Dividends and capital return

What BBY pays out and buys back — distributions read from the price series, money terms from the filings.

  • Trailing 12 months 3.83 USD per share · a 4.23% yield on the 2026-09-25 close 4 distributions, paid quarterly 2026-09-25
  • Change on the year +1.1% against the prior twelve months prior twelve months 3.79 USD per share
  • Last distribution 0.96 USD per share as the price series records it, within days of the ex-date 2026-09-17
  • By calendar year 2023: 0.92 USD (partial) · 2024: 3.77 USD · 2025: 3.80 USD · 2026: 2.88 USD to date first distribution recorded in the three-year window: 2023-12-11

Per-share amounts are derived from the adjusted price series in the listing currency, so dates sit within days of the ex-date; filing figures come from the fundamentals feed for the last reported fiscal year. An investment diary, not a recommendation.

FAQ · from the current data · as of 2026-09-26

Quick answers

What is Best Buy Co. Inc (BBY)?

Best Buy Co. Inc trades as BBY on the US exchange (United States) in the Closelooknet research universe, as of the registry build of 2026-09-26.

Is BBY in a Closelooknet index?

Not currently — Best Buy Co. Inc is tracked in the Closelooknet research universe but is not a constituent of a Closelooknet functional index as of 2026-09-26.

Where does BBY trade against its moving averages?

Uptrend stack intact: Trades +3.8% vs the 50-day and +25.5% vs the 200-day average, 6.2% below the 52-week high and +64.3% off the 52-week low; a golden cross printed 55 sessions ago. Computed from daily closes. As of 2026-09-25 — a technical state from the nightly Closelooknet bake, not advice. The Technical tab carries the full row.

How does Best Buy Co. Inc trade when bond yields rise?

Over the past year Best Buy Co. Inc had a beta of 0.68 to TLT, the long-dated Treasury fund — it moves strongly with bonds, higher than 69% of US names. On the 10 sessions in which long bonds fell most it moved −1.63% on average, against −0.74% for the S&P 500. The "How it trades on rate days" block on this page carries the lines.

Where has Closelooknet written about Best Buy Co. Inc?

Best Buy Co. Inc appears in 1 Closelooknet piece, most recently Morning 10: Rates — the 10-year closes at 5.11% and the 5-year hits 5%; Tokyo reopens higher, chip-equipment makers lead (2026-09-24). What Closelooknet said most recently: Tokyo's first session since the Bank of Japan's increase opened 1.1% higher with the yen still weak, the US-China truce was extended to 10 January, and Meta named Walmart and Best Buy as partners for its shopping agent. (Morning 10, 2026-09-24). The "Mentioned on Closelooknet" block on this page lists the long reads, the reference entries and the dailies that name it.

What does Best Buy Co. Inc do?

Best Buy sells consumer electronics, computing devices, mobile phones, appliances and entertainment products through stores and online, mainly in the United States and Canada. It also runs services such as installation, repair and technical support under its Geek Squad brand, plus membership and health-device lines. It is headquartered in Richfield, Minnesota, and trades as a specialty retailer rather than a maker of the goods it sells. There is no assigned peer group for this name; the comparison the market most often draws is with Walmart's electronics business as a broad retail rival.

Where does Best Buy Co. Inc sit in the AI build-out?

Best Buy sits outside our index seats and carries no Rubin or Halo classification; it belongs to the consumer-cyclical, specialty-retail part of our universe, where it acts as a distribution channel rather than a supplier inside the AI build-out. It holds a seat in the S&P 500 but no Closelooknet score, Rubin or Halo placement, and the diary has not quoted it in any edition.

Does Best Buy Co. Inc pay a dividend?

Best Buy Co. Inc has paid 3.83 USD per share over the last twelve months, paid quarterly, a trailing yield of 4.23% on the 2026-09-25 close; the last distribution recorded in the price series was 0.96 USD on 2026-09-17. The "Dividends and capital return" block on this page carries the lines.

What has Wall Street done on Best Buy Co. Inc recently?

The most recent analyst action on Best Buy Co. Inc on the Closelooknet wire is a price target by Guggenheim on 2026-08-28 (target 95 from 90). 7 actions on the analyst wire since 2026-08-13: 7 target changes. Analyst actions are third-party opinions recorded by the wire, not Closelooknet readings. The “The Street on this name” block on this page lists the moves; the full feeds are the analyst wire and the earnings wire.

What does this page show?

A live price chart with SMA overlays and drawing tools for BBY, performance metrics, index-membership context and the Closelooknet structure read — an investment research diary view, not investment advice.

Related in the Closelooknet universe

then Specialty Retail. Scored names rank on their Closelooknet score; names without one rank on trend state — above or below their 50- and 200-day averages — never on a score they do not carry.