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EBITDA Margin for Best Buy Co. (BBY)

As of · Reported

Metric

TTM

5.2%

YoY change

+0.15pp

Trough year (1997)

1.6%

Peak year (1986)

7.8%

EBITDA Margin history chart for Best Buy Co. (BBY) from 1986 to 2026

Latest: 5.5%

EBITDA Margin change chart for Best Buy Co. (BBY) from 1986 to 2026

Latest: +0.15pp

EBITDA Margin history table for Best Buy Co. (BBY) from 1986 to 2026

  • 20265.5%+0.15pp
  • 20255.3%-0.65pp
  • 20246.0%+0.05pp
  • 20235.9%-1.65pp
  • 20227.6%+0.65pp
  • 20216.9%+0.34pp
  • 20206.6%+0.21pp
  • 20196.4%+0.26pp
  • 20186.1%-0.34pp
  • 20176.5%+1.27pp
  • 20165.2%-0.11pp
  • 20155.3%+0.61pp
  • 20144.7%+2.86pp
  • 20131.8%-5.27pp
  • 20127.1%+0.33pp
  • 20116.8%+0.02pp
  • 20106.7%+0.99pp
  • 20095.7%-1.10pp
  • 20086.8%-0.13pp
  • 20077.0%+0.17pp
  • 20066.8%-0.12pp
  • 20056.9%+0.05pp
  • 20046.9%+0.58pp
  • 20036.3%-0.21pp
  • 20026.5%+1.40pp
  • 20015.1%-0.08pp
  • 20005.2%+0.93pp
  • 19994.3%+1.42pp
  • 19982.8%+1.30pp
  • 19971.6%-0.91pp
  • 19962.5%-0.70pp
  • 19953.2%-0.15pp
  • 19943.3%+0.18pp
  • 19933.1%+0.04pp
  • 19923.1%+0.28pp
  • 19912.8%-0.83pp
  • 19903.6%+0.29pp
  • 19893.4%+0.17pp
  • 19883.2%-3.91pp
  • 19877.1%-0.68pp
  • 19867.8%—

EBITDA Margin values are taken from Best Buy Co.'s reported income statements (quarterly 10-Q and annual 10-K filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the filing date. YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.

About EBITDA Margin at Best Buy Co. (BBY)

According to Best Buy Co.'s latest reported financial statements, the company's latest reported EBITDA margin is 5.2%. EBITDA margin is EBITDA divided by revenue — earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization as a percentage of sales. By stripping out non-cash charges and capital-structure effects, it approximates operating cash profitability and is widely used to compare companies with different asset bases and leverage.

Headline figure above is from the reporting period ending (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .

The 2026 reading of Best Buy Co. (BBY) EBITDA margin is 5.47% – expanded 0.1 percentage points year-over-year.

Across the available history, EBITDA margin reached its high of 7.78% in 1986 and its low of 1.55% in 1997.

Best Buy Co. EBITDA Margin by Year

Best Buy Co. EBITDA Margin 2026: 5.5%

Best Buy Co. EBITDA margin in 2026 was 5.47%, expanded 0.1 percentage points from 2025.

Best Buy Co. EBITDA Margin 2025: 5.3%

2025's EBITDA margin for Best Buy Co. came in at 5.33%, contracted 0.6 percentage points from 2024.

Best Buy Co. EBITDA Margin 2024: 6.0%

Best Buy Co. posted EBITDA margin of 5.97% in 2024, expanded 0.1 percentage points from 2023.

Best Buy Co. EBITDA Margin 2023: 5.9%

In 2023, Best Buy Co. reported EBITDA margin of 5.92%, contracted 1.6 percentage points from 2022.

Best Buy Co. EBITDA Margin 2022: 7.6%

Best Buy Co. EBITDA margin in 2022 was 7.57%.

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