Current Assets

Accounts Receivable

Best Buy Accounts Receivable decreased by 13.1% to $906.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 21.8%, from $744.00M to $906.00M. Over 5 years (FY 2021 to FY 2026), Accounts Receivable shows relatively stable performance with a -0.3% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionCurrent Assets
CategoryEfficiency
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ4 2015
Last reportedQ1 2027May 28, 2026

How to read this metric

Rapid growth relative to sales may indicate collection issues or aggressive revenue recognition; stability suggests efficient cash conversion.

Detailed definition

This represents the total amount owed to the company by customers for goods or services delivered, minus the allowance f...

Peer comparison

Standard metric for all companies with B2B or credit-based sales models.

Metric ID: accounts_receivable_net

Historical Data

21 periods
 Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26Q2 '26Q3 '26Q4 '26Q1 '27
Value$850.00M$883.00M$1.02B$1.04B$804.00M$840.00M$1.05B$1.14B$860.00M$856.00M$901.00M$939.00M$770.00M$871.00M$932.00M$1.04B$744.00M$917.00M$1.02B$1.04B$906.00M
QoQ Change+3.9%+15.1%+2.6%-22.8%+4.5%+25.0%+8.7%-24.6%-0.5%+5.3%+4.2%-18.0%+13.1%+7.0%+12.0%-28.7%+23.3%+10.9%+2.6%-13.1%
YoY Change-5.4%-4.9%+3.3%+9.5%+7.0%+1.9%-14.2%-17.7%-10.5%+1.8%+3.4%+11.2%-3.4%+5.3%+9.1%-0.1%+21.8%
Range$744.00M$1.14B
CAGR+1.3%
Avg YoY Growth+1.1%
Median YoY Growth+1.9%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Best Buy's accounts receivable?
Best Buy (BBY) reported accounts receivable of $906.00M in Q1 2026.
How has Best Buy's accounts receivable changed year-over-year?
Best Buy's accounts receivable increased by 21.8% year-over-year, from $744.00M to $906.00M.
What is the long-term trend for Best Buy's accounts receivable?
Over 5 years (2021 to 2026), Best Buy's accounts receivable has grown at a -0.3% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $1.06B to $1.04B.
What does accounts receivable mean?
The net amount of money owed by customers after accounting for potential non-payments.