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Interest Paid

Best Buy Interest Paid remained flat by 0.0% to $11.00M in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 4.3%, from $11.50M to $11.00M. Over 4 years (FY 2022 to FY 2026), Interest Paid shows an upward trend with a 18.9% CAGR. This is a positive signal — lower values indicate better performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementCash Flow Statement
SectionSupplemental
CategoryEfficiency
SignalLower is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2014
Last reportedQ4 2026Mar 18, 2026

How to read this metric

Increasing interest payments relative to debt levels may signal rising interest rates or a higher cost of borrowing.

Detailed definition

The total cash outflow for interest payments on debt obligations during the period. This metric highlights the cash cost...

Peer comparison

Used to compare the cost of debt and interest coverage ratios against industry peers.

Metric ID: interest_paid

Historical Data

5 years
 FY'22FY'23FY'24FY'25FY'26
Value$22.00M$31.00M$51.00M$46.00M$44.00M
YoY Change+40.9%+64.5%-9.8%-4.3%
Range$22.00M$51.00M
CAGR+18.9%
Avg YoY Growth+22.8%
Median YoY Growth+18.3%
Current Streak2 years decline

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Best Buy's interest paid?
Best Buy (BBY) reported interest paid of $11.00M in Q4 2025.
How has Best Buy's interest paid changed year-over-year?
Best Buy's interest paid decreased by 4.3% year-over-year, from $11.50M to $11.00M.
What is the long-term trend for Best Buy's interest paid?
Over 4 years (2022 to 2026), Best Buy's interest paid has grown at a 18.9% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $22.00M to $44.00M.
What does interest paid mean?
The total cash paid for interest on debt.