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Best Buy BBY Net margin

Net margin at other companies

Target logo
TargetTGT
3.2%-0.7pp
Walmart
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Walmart WMT
3.1%+0.4pp
Costco Wholesale logo
Costco WholesaleCOST
3%+0.1pp
Amazon logo
AmazonAMZN
10.6%+0.5pp
Dell Technologies logo
Dell TechnologiesDELL
6.3%+1.6pp
SharkNinja logo
SharkNinjaSN
8.3%+3.2pp

Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$8.9B+1.9%
Gross profit$2.1B+2.6%
Operating income$370.0M+69.0%
Net income$276.0M+36.6%
EPS (diluted)$1.31+37.9%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$2.0B+41.9%
Total debt$4.2B+2.0%
Total equity$3.1B+11.6%
Total assets$14.9B+5.4%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$375.0M+1,003%
CapEx$160.0M-3.6%
Free cash flow$215.0M+263%

Valuation

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Market cap$15.41B-9.3%
Enterprise value$17.54B-11.0%
P/E13.5×-5.8×
P/S0.4×0.0×

Profitability

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Gross margin22.5%-0.1pp
Operating margin3.7%+0.9pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity39.1%+8.9pp
Debt / equity1.4×-0.1×
Current ratio1.1×+0.1×

Where this comes from

Calculated from Best Buy’s reported figures.

Based on trailing twelve months.

The official record: Best Buy’s 10-Q, filed June 5, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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Questions, answered.

What is Best Buy's net margin?
Best Buy (BBY) reported net margin of 2.7% in Q1 2026.
How has Best Buy's net margin changed year-over-year?
Best Buy's net margin increased by 28.2% year-over-year, from 2.1% to 2.7%.
What is the long-term trend for Best Buy's net margin?
Over 4 years (2022 to 2026), Best Buy's net margin has grown at a -19.3% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from 19.1% to 8.1%.
What does net margin mean?
The share of every sales dollar that becomes bottom-line profit.
How do you interpret net margin?
Higher is better, but net margin mixes operating performance with financing and tax effects and one-off items — read it alongside operating margin to separate the operating story from the rest.
How does net margin compare across companies?
Comparable across peers but sensitive to leverage and tax structure; two operationally identical firms can show different net margins purely from financing.