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Taxes Paid

Best Buy Taxes Paid remained flat by 0.0% to $71M in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 55.8%, from $160.75M to $71M. Over 4 years (FY 2022 to FY 2026), Taxes Paid shows a downward trend with a -20.6% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementCash Flow Statement
SectionSupplemental
CategoryEfficiency
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2014
Last reportedQ4 2026Mar 18, 2026

How to read this metric

Significant deviations from the statutory tax rate may indicate tax planning strategies or deferred tax impacts.

Detailed definition

This represents the actual cash outflow for income taxes during the reporting period, which may differ from the tax expe...

Peer comparison

Consistent with effective tax rates for the retail sector, adjusted for specific tax credit utilization.

Metric ID: income_taxes_paid

Historical Data

5 years
 FY'22FY'23FY'24FY'25FY'26
Value$716M$283M$543M$643M$284M
YoY Change-60.5%+91.9%+18.4%-55.8%
Range$283M$716M
CAGR-20.6%
Avg YoY Growth-1.5%
Median YoY Growth-18.7%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Best Buy's taxes paid?
Best Buy (BBY) reported taxes paid of $71M in Q4 2025.
How has Best Buy's taxes paid changed year-over-year?
Best Buy's taxes paid decreased by 55.8% year-over-year, from $160.75M to $71M.
What is the long-term trend for Best Buy's taxes paid?
Over 4 years (2022 to 2026), Best Buy's taxes paid has grown at a -20.6% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $716M to $284M.
What does taxes paid mean?
The actual cash amount paid to tax authorities.