Best Buy Co. (BBY) delivered mixed results in Q1 FY2027 on revenue of $8.9B versus the $8.8B estimate (+1.9% YoY) and EPS of $1.28. The next Best Buy Co. (BBY) earnings date is Aug 27, 2026. Below is the full Best Buy Co. earnings breakdown — the risk-adjusted verdict, price forecast, technicals, options and hedge-fund 13F holdings, decoded in plain English.
Best Buy Co. (BBY) Earnings Analysis — key stats
Next earnings date
Aug 27, 2026
Latest reported quarter
Q1 FY2027
Earnings verdict
Mixed
EPS beat rate
7 of last 8 (quarters above estimate)
Avg next-day move
±9.9% (over the last 8 reports)
Post-earnings direction
Up 4 / Down 4 (of the last 8 reports)
Implied move (next report)
±6.8% (options-derived · into Aug 27, 2026)
Institutional ownership
70.3% (13F as of 2026-06-30)
Top 10 holders
46.4% (of shares outstanding)
Insider activity
1 buys / 11 sells (recent Form 4 filings)
Revenue
$8.9B (vs $8.8B est · +1.3% surprise · +1.9% YoY)
EPS
$1.28 (vs $1.23 est · +4.1% surprise · +37.9% YoY)
Share price
$86.42 (+1.3%)
Market cap
$18.2B
Best Buy Co. (BBY) Earnings Analysis — beat / miss history
Quarter
Revenue
EPS
EPS surprise
Next-day move
Verdict
Q1 FY2027
$8.9B vs $8.8B est
$1.28 vs $1.23 est
+4.1%
+20.8%
Mixed
Q1 FY2027
$13.8B vs $13.9B est
$2.61 vs $2.46 est
+6.1%
+9.4%
Mixed
Q3 FY2026
$9.7B vs $9.6B est
$1.40 vs $1.31 est
+6.9%
+7.1%
Mixed
Q2 FY2026
$9.4B vs $9.2B est
$1.28 vs $1.21 est
+5.8%
-2.4%
Beat
Q1 FY2026
$8.8B vs $8.8B est
$1.15 vs $1.10 est
+4.5%
-7.3%
Mixed
Q1 FY2026
$13.9B vs $13.7B est
$2.58 vs $2.41 est
+7.1%
-12.9%
Mixed
Q3 FY2025
$9.4B vs $9.6B est
$1.26 vs $1.30 est
-3.1%
-5.2%
Mixed
Q2 FY2025
$9.3B vs $9.2B est
$1.34 vs $1.16 est
+15.5%
+14.4%
Mixed
Top institutional holders
Holder
% outstanding
Shares
Value
QoQ change
Blackrock, INC.
12.1%
25.5M
$1.9B
+0.2%
State Street Corp
6.7%
14.0M
$1.1B
+6.4%
Vanguard Capital Management LLC
6.1%
12.9M
$980.9M
+1.1%
Undisclosed filer
4.4%
9.2M
$699.6M
-5.6%
Geode Capital Management, LLC
3.8%
8.0M
$617.9M
+3.8%
Charles Schwab Investment Management INC
3.3%
6.9M
$521.5M
+11.4%
Sixth Street Partners Management Company, L.P.
3.3%
6.9M
$521.5M
+100.0%
Invesco Ltd.
2.4%
5.1M
$385.1M
-7.7%
Jpmorgan Chase & CO
2.3%
4.8M
$376.1M
-5.7%
Goldman Sachs Group INC
2.1%
4.4M
$335.4M
+7.6%
Recent insider transactions
Insider
Role
Date
Type
Shares
Value
Watson Mathew
officer: SVP, Controller & CAO
2026-07-20
Buy
6K
—
SCHULZE RICHARD M
other: Chairman Emeritus
2026-07-13
Sell
12K
$969119
SCHULZE RICHARD M
other: Chairman Emeritus
2026-07-13
Sell
252K
$20.6M
SCHULZE RICHARD M
other: Chairman Emeritus
2026-07-13
Sell
336K
$27.7M
SCHULZE RICHARD M
other: Chairman Emeritus
2026-07-14
Sell
42K
$3.5M
SCHULZE RICHARD M
other: Chairman Emeritus
2026-07-14
Sell
62K
$5.0M
SCHULZE RICHARD M
other: Chairman Emeritus
2026-07-14
Sell
88K
$7.2M
SCHULZE RICHARD M
other: Chairman Emeritus
2026-07-14
Sell
108K
$8.9M
What you'll find
Next Best Buy Co. (BBY) earnings date, the expected move and the estimates priced in
A clear Beat / Miss / In-line / Mixed verdict the moment Best Buy Co. reports
Revenue & EPS versus estimates, guidance and segment trends
Multi-lens price forecast — analyst, quant, technical and options views
Deep research: red flags, risk decoder and earnings-call sentiment
Technicals, options / implied volatility and unusual-activity signals
Hedge-fund and legendary-investor 13F holdings in Best Buy Co. (BBY)
Side-by-side peer and historical earnings comparison
Frequently asked questions
When is Best Buy Co.'s next earnings date?
Best Buy Co.'s (BBY) next scheduled earnings date is Aug 27, 2026. Magnisto shows the confirmed date, the options-implied expected move and the revenue and EPS estimates Wall Street is modeling into the report.
Did Best Buy Co. (BBY) beat or miss earnings?
In Q1 FY2027, Best Buy Co. (BBY) posted mixed results — revenue of $8.9B versus the $8.8B estimate (+1.3% surprise) and EPS of $1.28 versus $1.23 expected (+4.1% surprise). Magnisto decodes every Best Buy Co. (BBY) report into a clear Beat, Miss, In-line or Mixed verdict and checks whether guidance was raised, held or cut.
How often does Best Buy Co. beat earnings estimates?
Over its last 8 reported quarters, Best Buy Co. (BBY) beat Wall Street EPS estimates 7 times, most recently a mixed result in Q1 FY2027. Magnisto tracks every Best Buy Co. (BBY) quarter's revenue and EPS versus consensus and grades each one Beat, Miss, In-line or Mixed at a unified ±2% threshold.
How much does Best Buy Co. stock move after earnings?
Over its last 8 quarterly reports, Best Buy Co. (BBY) moved an average of ±9.9% the day after earnings — ranging from -12.9% (Q1 FY2026) to +20.8% (Q1 FY2027). The stock rose after 4 of those 8 reports and fell after 4. Heading into its next report on Aug 27, 2026, options-implied volatility is pricing in a move of roughly ±6.8% (derived). Magnisto tracks the realized post-earnings move for every Best Buy Co. (BBY) quarter alongside the beat/miss verdict — past moves don't predict the next one.
Who are the largest shareholders of Best Buy Co.?
Institutions hold about 70.3% of Best Buy Co.'s (BBY) shares outstanding as of the 2026-06-30 13F quarter. Its largest institutional holders include Blackrock, INC. (12.1%), State Street Corp (6.7%), Vanguard Capital Management LLC (6.1%). Magnisto lists Best Buy Co.'s (BBY) top 13F holders with each stake size and its quarter-over-quarter change.
Are insiders buying or selling Best Buy Co. (BBY)?
In the most recent Form 4 filings Magnisto tracks, Best Buy Co. (BBY) insiders recorded 1 purchase and 11 sales — net selling. Insider transactions are one signal among many and are often routine (option exercises or scheduled 10b5-1 sales), so Magnisto shows the raw feed for you to judge.
What is the forecast for Best Buy Co. (BBY) stock?
Magnisto blends analyst price targets, quantitative research, technical trend and options-implied moves into a scenario range for Best Buy Co. (BBY), anchored to the current $86.42 share price, so you can weigh the bull, base and bear cases for Best Buy Co. side by side.
Is Best Buy Co. (BBY) a buy right now?
Magnisto does not give buy or sell tips. It gives you the institutional-grade evidence — the verdict, valuation, risks, technicals and hedge-fund 13F flows — so you can decide whether Best Buy Co. fits your own thesis and risk profile. This is research, not investment advice.