BBY – Dividend Returns, History & Calculator

Dividend Contender 22 Years

Best Buy Co., Inc. offers technology products and solutions in the United States, Canada, and internationally. The company provides computing and mobile phone products, such as desktops, notebooks, and peripherals; mobile phones comprising related mobile netwo

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Company Info

Symbol BBY
Company Best Buy Co., Inc.
Sector Consumer Cyclical
Industry Specialty Retail
Website Visit
Market Cap $12,674.8M

Price Data

Price $60.49
Price Change -1.88
Price Change % -3.01%
Next Earnings Report May 28, 2026
Low (52W) $59.16
High (52W) $84.99

Dividend Data

Div Yield 6.35%
5Y Avg Yield 4.48%
Current Div $0.960
Payouts/Year 4
Annualized $3.840
Previous Div $0.950
Ex-date Mar 24, 2026
Dividend Pay Date Apr 14, 2026

Growth Rates

Chowder Number 16.5
DGR 1Y 1.1%
DGR 3Y 2.3%
DGR 5Y 10.1%
DGR 10Y 10.4%

Total Returns

TTR 1Y - With Specials 12.4%
TTR 3Y - With Specials 0.6%
TTR 1Y - No Specials 12.4%
TTR 3Y - No Specials 0.6%

Fair Value

Fair Value (P/E 10) $76.40
FV (P/E 10) % -21.0%
Fair Value (Peter Lynch) $25.20
FV (Peter Lynch) % 140.0%
Fair Value (Blended) $91.67
FV (Blended) % -34.0%

Financial Metrics

Revenue 1Y 0.4%
NPM 2.6%
CF/Share $9.38
ROE 37.0%
Current R 1.1x
Debt/Capital 54.0%
ROTC 17.1%
P/E 12.0x
P/BV 4.3x
PEG 1.42
📊 Financial data last updated: April 13, 2026 1:54 pm

Calculate your BBY Dividend Returns

Quickly and easily calculate BBY dividend yield using our BBY calculator. Adjust the fields below to see how your BBY investments snowball over time.

Show Idealized Scenario (Assumes all future extra investments and dividends are made on Day 1 and reinvested instantly — this creates a best-case scenario for compounding growth.)

Portfolio Growth Over Time

Data last updated: April 15, 2026 2:50 pm

Year-by-Year Portfolio Growth (Realistic DRIP Scenario)

YearStart BalanceStart SharesShare PriceDividend / ShareDividend YieldYield on CostAnnual DividendTotal DividendsEnd SharesEnd Balance
1$10,000161$62.24$0.966.17%6.17%$678$678191$11,878
2$12,692191$66.50$1.096.53%6.98%$899$1,578222$14,791
3$15,803222$71.05$1.236.91%7.89%$1,174$2,752256$18,178
4$19,422256$75.92$1.397.32%8.93%$1,517$4,269292$22,139
5$23,655292$81.12$1.577.75%10.10%$1,946$6,215330$26,801
6$28,636330$86.67$1.788.20%11.42%$2,485$8,701373$32,322
7$34,534373$92.60$2.018.69%12.92%$3,165$11,866420$38,899
8$41,563420$98.94$2.279.19%14.62%$4,026$15,892473$46,788
9$49,992473$105.72$2.579.73%16.53%$5,121$21,013533$56,313
10$60,168533$112.95$2.9110.30%18.70%$6,523$27,536601$67,891

BBY Dividend History

Ex-Date Payment Date Amount TTM Yield Forward Yield Price on Ex-Date
03/24/202603/24/2026$0.9606.17%6.22%$61.71
12/16/202512/16/2025$0.9505.23%5.23%$72.62
09/18/202509/18/2025$0.9505.14%5.15%$73.73
06/18/202506/18/2025$0.9505.58%5.61%$67.76
03/25/202503/25/2025$0.9505.05%5.09%$74.62
12/17/202412/17/2024$0.9404.30%4.30%$87.48
09/19/202409/19/2024$0.9403.80%3.82%$98.46
06/20/202406/20/2024$0.9404.03%4.07%$92.37
03/20/202403/20/2024$0.9404.71%4.78%$78.59
12/11/202312/11/2023$0.9204.96%4.96%$74.14
09/18/202309/18/2023$0.9205.15%5.21%$70.64
06/14/202306/14/2023$0.9204.70%4.80%$76.64
03/22/202303/22/2023$0.9204.69%4.85%$75.94
12/12/202212/12/2022$0.8804.27%4.27%$82.47
09/19/202209/19/2022$0.8804.52%4.76%$73.97
06/13/202206/13/2022$0.8804.55%5.07%$69.45
03/23/202203/23/2022$0.8803.09%3.64%$96.59
12/13/202112/13/2021$0.7002.79%2.79%$100.24
09/13/202109/13/2021$0.7002.36%2.50%$112.07
06/16/202106/16/2021$0.7002.27%2.55%$109.90
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BBY 10-yr Total Return ($10,000 invested)

This analysis of BBY demonstrates the power of dividend reinvestment over a 10-year period with a $10,000 initial investment. The dividend reinvestment strategy delivered a 11.9% CAGR, representing strong long-term performance. The DRIP strategy provided 20% more total return compared to collecting dividends as cash, highlighting the compounding effect of reinvestment.

With DRIP No DRIP

Total Return with and without DRIP (BBY)

Over the selected period, investing $10,000 in BBY would grow to $45,521 with DRIP (355.2%), and $42,502 without DRIP (325.0%).

BBY Dividend Reinvestment Snowball

Investing $10,000 + $100/mo in BBY with historic price growth (6.85%) and dividend growth (13.11%) produces dramatically different outcomes depending on whether you reinvest dividends.

After 20 Years

Your Investment: $34,000

With DRIP

Portfolio: $567,635

Annual Dividend: $109,490

Yield on Cost: 322.03%

Total Dividends: $363,292

No DRIP

Portfolio: $191,304

Total Dividends: $103,553

After 30 Years

Your Investment: $46,000

With DRIP

Portfolio: $11,798,678

Annual Dividend: $4,024,052

Yield on Cost: 8,747.94%

Total Dividends: $9,370,968

No DRIP

Portfolio: $625,123

Total Dividends: $437,904

Milestones on the way

By year 13, the compounding really starts to show. Your total dividends collected reach $58,237 against a total investment of $25,600. At this point, your portfolio is throwing off $15,991 per year in dividends alone.

By year 17, the annual dividend climbs to around your initial contribution. For a starting investment of $10,000, the yearly dividend now sits at approximately $45,976, a powerful “income on autopilot” milestone.

After two decades, cumulative dividends total $363,292 versus $34,000 invested, nearly a 1,069% recovery of capital purely from income. Yield on cost reaches 322.03%.

At year 25, the income engine takes over. The portfolio’s annual dividend of $565,512 is greater than total contributions to date ($40,000), and cumulative dividends exceed $1,606,327.

By year 30, the DRIP snowball is in full force. Yearly income reaches $4,024,052, cumulative dividends total $9,370,968, and the DRIP portfolio value stands at $11,798,678, compared with $625,123 if dividends weren’t reinvested.

How we estimate these numbers

We use the latest calculator inputs for BBY, price $62.24, dividend per period $0.96 (4x/year), along with historic growth assumptions: price growth 6.85% and dividend growth 13.11% annually.

We simulate month by month for 30 years. Every month, a $100 contribution is added and converted to shares at that month’s price. Dividends are paid roughly evenly across the year based on the dividend frequency; in the DRIP path, each payout immediately buys additional shares at the then-current price. In the No-DRIP path, dividends accrue as cash. Prices grow using a monthly rate derived from the annual price growth. Dividends per share increase once per year at the annual dividend growth rate.

This model isn’t investment advice; it’s a simple, transparent framework that illustrates how reinvesting dividends can accelerate both income and total return over time.

Projected Future Returns & Dividends for BBY

Based on past 10-year performance, here are BBY growth metrics:

Share price CAGR of +6.48%
Dividend CAGR of +10.34%

Using BBY CAGR metrics, we can estimate that your initial $10,000 investment, over the next 10 years, should grow as follows:

BBY (DRIP)BBY (No DRIP)
Current Price$64.01$64.01
Start Shares156.23156.23
Start Value$10,000$10,000
After 10 years:
Final Share Count314.80156.23
Dividends Payment$10.17$10.17
Annual Dividends$2,951$1,589
Yield on cost29.51%15.89%
Share Price$119.94$119.94
Total Dividends$15,356$10,614
Final Value$37,756$29,351

Estimated Future Value + Dividends – BBY

Dividend History: Payments & Yield

Shows quarterly dividend payments with trailing yield and a 5-year rolling average overlay. Use the range pills to switch the visible period.

Yield Dividend

Dividend Growth

Lifetime quarterly dividend amounts, with range controls for 1Y/2Y/5Y/10Y. Useful to visualize the cadence and pace of dividend increases over time.

Dividend

Dividend Payments & Yield

Quarterly dividends with TTM yield and a 5‑year rolling average overlay. Helps compare current yield versus recent history across different ranges.

Dividend 5-yr Rolling AVG Yield

BBY Dividend History

Ex-Date Payment Date Amount TTM Yield Forward Yield Price on Ex-Date
03/24/202603/24/2026$0.9606.17%6.22%$61.71
12/16/202512/16/2025$0.9505.23%5.23%$72.62
09/18/202509/18/2025$0.9505.14%5.15%$73.73
06/18/202506/18/2025$0.9505.58%5.61%$67.76
03/25/202503/25/2025$0.9505.05%5.09%$74.62
12/17/202412/17/2024$0.9404.30%4.30%$87.48
09/19/202409/19/2024$0.9403.80%3.82%$98.46
06/20/202406/20/2024$0.9404.03%4.07%$92.37
03/20/202403/20/2024$0.9404.71%4.78%$78.59
12/11/202312/11/2023$0.9204.96%4.96%$74.14
09/18/202309/18/2023$0.9205.15%5.21%$70.64
06/14/202306/14/2023$0.9204.70%4.80%$76.64
03/22/202303/22/2023$0.9204.69%4.85%$75.94
12/12/202212/12/2022$0.8804.27%4.27%$82.47
09/19/202209/19/2022$0.8804.52%4.76%$73.97
06/13/202206/13/2022$0.8804.55%5.07%$69.45
03/23/202203/23/2022$0.8803.09%3.64%$96.59
12/13/202112/13/2021$0.7002.79%2.79%$100.24
09/13/202109/13/2021$0.7002.36%2.50%$112.07
06/16/202106/16/2021$0.7002.27%2.55%$109.90
03/17/202103/17/2021$0.7002.09%2.49%$112.25
12/14/202012/14/2020$0.5502.17%2.17%$101.28
09/14/202009/14/2020$0.5502.00%2.04%$107.70
06/10/202006/10/2020$0.5502.57%2.69%$81.70
03/18/202003/18/2020$0.5503.80%4.07%$54.00
12/16/201912/16/2019$0.5002.33%2.33%$85.79
09/18/201909/18/2019$0.5002.90%2.98%$67.15
06/12/201906/12/2019$0.5002.95%3.10%$64.45
03/19/201903/19/2019$0.5002.65%2.86%$69.89
12/10/201812/10/2018$0.4503.07%3.07%$58.66
09/17/201809/17/2018$0.4502.19%2.34%$77.04
06/13/201806/13/2018$0.4502.16%2.46%$73.26
03/21/201803/21/2018$0.4502.15%2.63%$68.44
12/06/201712/06/2017$0.3402.23%2.23%$60.97
09/18/201709/18/2017$0.3402.27%2.37%$57.35
06/13/201706/13/2017$0.3402.14%2.35%$57.85
03/20/201703/20/2017$0.3402.59%2.99%$45.55
12/06/201612/06/2016$0.2803.35%2.39%$46.93
09/09/201609/09/2016$0.2804.12%3.04%$36.87
06/10/201606/10/2016$0.2804.99%3.80%$29.44
03/15/201603/15/2016$0.7304.47%9.19%$31.79
12/08/201512/08/2015$0.2304.63%2.98%$30.86
09/11/201509/11/2015$0.2303.66%2.42%$38.01
06/09/201506/09/2015$0.2303.99%2.72%$33.83
03/20/201503/20/2015$0.7403.16%7.26%$40.79
12/09/201412/09/2014$0.1901.97%2.08%$36.47
09/09/201409/09/2014$0.1902.20%2.39%$31.80
06/10/201406/10/2014$0.1702.31%2.31%$29.49
03/18/201403/18/2014$0.1702.63%2.63%$25.88
12/06/201312/06/2013$0.1701.66%1.66%$41.05
09/06/201309/06/2013$0.1701.84%1.84%$37.02
06/07/201306/07/2013$0.1702.49%2.49%$27.36
03/19/201303/19/2013$0.1703.01%3.06%$22.25
12/07/201212/07/2012$0.1705.50%5.67%$11.99
09/07/201209/07/2012$0.1703.57%3.73%$18.23
06/08/201206/08/2012$0.1603.20%3.20%$19.98
04/17/201204/17/2012$0.1602.87%2.92%$21.92
12/29/201112/29/2011$0.1602.68%2.77%$23.11
09/30/201109/30/2011$0.1602.62%2.75%$23.30
06/30/201106/30/2011$0.1501.91%1.91%$31.41
04/12/201104/12/2011$0.1501.94%1.97%$30.39
12/31/201012/31/2010$0.1501.69%1.75%$34.29
10/01/201010/01/2010$0.1501.40%1.47%$40.76
07/01/201007/01/2010$0.1401.64%1.64%$34.12
04/13/201004/13/2010$0.1401.25%1.25%$44.69
12/31/200912/31/2009$0.1401.42%1.42%$39.46
10/02/200910/02/2009$0.1401.54%1.54%$36.41
07/02/200907/02/2009$0.1401.75%1.75%$32.08
04/14/200904/14/2009$0.1401.44%1.47%$38.10
01/02/200901/02/2009$0.1401.86%1.93%$29.02
10/03/200810/03/2008$0.1401.57%1.66%$33.68
07/03/200807/03/2008$0.1301.31%1.31%$39.59
04/21/200804/21/2008$0.1301.12%1.19%$43.77
01/07/200801/07/2008$0.1300.98%1.10%$47.14
10/04/200710/04/2007$0.1300.89%1.07%$48.46
07/06/200707/06/2007$0.1000.83%0.83%$48.30
04/23/200704/23/2007$0.1000.78%0.82%$48.76
12/28/200612/28/2006$0.1000.73%0.81%$49.37
09/29/200609/29/2006$0.1000.63%0.75%$53.56
06/29/200606/29/2006$0.0800.58%0.58%$55.21
04/18/200604/18/2006$0.0800.54%0.55%$58.41
12/29/200512/29/2005$0.0800.70%0.73%$43.94
09/30/200509/30/2005$0.0800.69%0.74%$43.53
06/30/200506/30/2005$0.0730.64%0.64%$45.70
04/18/200504/18/2005$0.0730.87%0.89%$32.79
01/03/200501/03/2005$0.0730.71%0.74%$39.52
10/04/200410/04/2004$0.0730.75%0.80%$36.65
07/02/200407/02/2004$0.0671.22%0.81%$32.83
04/19/200404/19/2004$0.0670.94%0.75%$35.33
01/05/200401/05/2004$0.0670.77%0.77%$34.55
11/14/200311/14/2003$0.2000.52%2.09%$38.25
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Dividend Payout Ratio

Tracks the percentage of earnings paid out as dividends each quarter. Lower and stable ratios often indicate safer, more sustainable payouts.

Payout Ratio

Dividend to Free Cash Flow Ratio

Shows dividends as a percentage of free cash flow. Consistently high values may signal limited reinvestment capacity or potential dividend risk.

Dividend/FCF Ratio

Share Price

Historical closing price with range controls. Table view includes quarter‑over‑quarter and year‑over‑year changes for additional context.

BBY Price

Price to Earnings

BBY trades at a 25.9x price-to-earnings ratio. This elevated valuation suggests investors expect strong future growth.

Price to Sales

BBY trades at a 1.0x price-to-sales ratio, providing insight into market valuation relative to revenue generation.

Revenue

BBY generated $13.8B in revenue. Revenue has grown by 19% over the period.

Net Income

BBY reported $0.5B in net income. Net income has grown by 53% over the period.

Revenue vs Net Income

BBY generated $13.8B in revenue with net income of $0.5B, representing a 3.9% net profit margin.

Gross Profit

BBY achieved $11.2B in gross profit, showing revenue after direct production costs.

Operating Income

BBY generated $4.8B in operating income, representing profit from core business operations.

EBITDA

BBY generated $5.6B in EBITDA, measuring operational profitability before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization.

Operating Cash Flow

BBY generated $0.6B in operating cash flow, demonstrating the company’s ability to convert earnings into cash.

Free Cash Flow

BBY generated $0.1B in free cash flow. Free cash flow has increased by 4,757% over the period.

Free Cash Flow / Share

BBY generates $0.66 in free cash flow per share. FCF per share has grown by 4,757% over the period.

Earnings Per Share (EPS)

BBY reported $2.59 in earnings per share. EPS has grown by 53% over the period.

Return on Equity (ROE)

BBY delivered a 3.3% return on equity, indicating how effectively the company generates returns for shareholders.

Return on Assets (ROA)

BBY achieved a 2.0% return on assets, measuring how efficiently the company uses its assets to generate profit.

Net Profit Margin

BBY maintains a 3.9% net profit margin, showing the percentage of revenue retained as profit after all expenses.

Gross Profit Margin

BBY operates with a 80.9% gross profit margin, reflecting pricing power and cost efficiency in core operations.

Cash & Debt

BBY holds $2.1B in cash against $0.7B in debt, resulting in a net cash position of $1.4B.

Shares Outstanding

BBY has 0.2B shares outstanding.

Stock-Based Comp

BBY reported $0.3B in stock-based compensation. Over the period, stock-based compensation has increased by 19%.

FCF vs Stock Based Comp

BBY generated $0.1B in free cash flow while spending $0.3B on stock-based compensation, representing 249% of FCF.

FCF vs FCF / Share

BBY reported $0.1B in free cash flow, translating to $0.66 per share.

Revenue: Actual + Estimates

This chart tracks BBY revenue: actual + estimates metrics over time, providing insights into the company’s financial performance and trends.

EPS: Actual + Estimates

This chart tracks BBY eps: actual + estimates metrics over time, providing insights into the company’s financial performance and trends.

Net Income: Actual + Estimates

This chart tracks BBY net income: actual + estimates metrics over time, providing insights into the company’s financial performance and trends.

EBITDA: Actual + Estimates

This chart tracks BBY ebitda: actual + estimates metrics over time, providing insights into the company’s financial performance and trends.

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