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Goodwill And Intangible Asset Impairment
Best Buy Goodwill And Intangible Asset Impairment decreased by 64.0% to $171M in Q3 2025 compared to the prior quarter. This is a positive signal — lower values indicate better performance for this metric.
Analysis
StatementIncome Statement
SectionOther
CategoryRisk
SignalLower is better
VolatilityVolatile
First reportedQ1 2020
Last reportedQ3 2026Dec 5, 2025
How to read this metric
An impairment charge is a negative signal regarding the success of past M&A activity or the long-term outlook for specific business segments.
Detailed definition
This metric represents the write-down of the carrying value of goodwill or intangible assets when their fair value falls...
Peer comparison
Used by investors to evaluate the quality of past capital allocation and acquisition strategies.
Metric ID:
other_goodwill_and_intangible_asset_impairmentHistorical Data
17 periods
| Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q3 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $475M | $171M |
| QoQ Change | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | -64.0% |
Range$0 – $475M
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Best Buy's goodwill and intangible asset impairment?
- Best Buy (BBY) reported goodwill and intangible asset impairment of $171M in Q3 2025.
- What does goodwill and intangible asset impairment mean?
- A non-cash charge taken when the value of acquired assets or goodwill is determined to be lower than recorded.