Best Buy CoFRA:BUY -1.30%74 Forward Dividend Yield % is 5.00% as of Jun. 29, 2026. GuruFocus rates FRA:BUY with a GF Score™ of 74/100 and a GF Value™ of €65.48 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 571 Retail - Cyclical companies, Best Buy Co ranks better than 77.23% on this metric.
As of today (2026-06-29), the Forward Annual Dividend Yield of Best Buy Co is 5.00%.
As of today (2026-06-29), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Best Buy Co is 4.90%.
FRA:BUY's Forward Dividend Yield % is ranked better than 77.23% of 571
companies
in the Retail - Cyclical industry
Industry Median: 2.8
vs FRA:BUY: 5.00
During the past 12 months, Best Buy Co's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 1.10% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 2.60% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 11.00% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 16.30% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Best Buy Co was 25.10% per year. The lowest was 2.60% per year. And the median was 16.65% per year.
The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.
For more information regarding to dividend, please check our Dividend Page.
Best Buy Co (FRA:BUY) Forward Dividend Yield % Explanation
Over the long term, the return from dividends has been a significant contributor to the total returns produced by equity securities. Studies by Elroy Dimson, Paul Marsh, and Mike Staunton of Princeton University (2002) found that a market-oriented portfolio, which included reinvested dividends, would have generated nearly 85 times the wealth generated by the same portfolio relying solely on capital gains.
Dividends may also qualify a lower tax rate for investors.
In dividends investing, Payout Ratio and Dividend Growth Rate are the two most important variables for consideration. A lower payout ratio may indicate that the company has more room to increase its dividends.
Best Buy Co Forward Dividend Yield % Related Terms
FRA:BUY vs TSCO, ULTA, DKS: Forward Dividend Yield % Comparison
For the Specialty Retail subindustry, Best Buy Co's Forward Dividend Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and Forward Dividend Yield % data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Best Buy Co Forward Dividend Yield % vs Retail - Cyclical Industry
For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Best Buy Co's Forward Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Best Buy Co's Forward Dividend Yield % falls into.
Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.
Best Buy Co Recent Full-Year* Dividend History
Amount
Ex-date
Record Date
Pay Date
Type
Frequency
Forex Rate
USD 0.960000
2026-06-18
2026-06-18
2026-07-09
Cash Dividend
quarterly
USD:EUR 0.856000
USD 0.960000
2026-03-24
2026-03-24
2026-04-14
Cash Dividend
quarterly
USD:EUR 0.865000
USD 0.950000
2025-12-16
2025-12-16
2026-01-06
Cash Dividend
quarterly
USD:EUR 0.854000
USD 0.950000
2025-09-18
2025-09-18
2025-10-09
Cash Dividend
quarterly
USD:EUR 0.852000
* GuruFocus has an internal rule that if the most recent dividend payment frequency is at least 4 times a year, then the full year will be calculated according to the frequency of payment or the one-year time frame, whichever is stricter.
* GuruFocus converts dividend currency to local traded share price currency in order to calculate dividend yield. Please refer to the last column "Forex Rate" in the above table.
Best Buy Co's Forward Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as
Forward Annual Dividend Yield
=
Forward Full Year Dividend
/
Current Share Price
=
3.28704
/
66.98
=
4.91 %
Current Share Price is €66.98. Best Buy Co's Dividends per Share for the forward twelve months is calculated as €0.82176 * 4 = €3.28704.
Best Buy Co's Trailing Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield
=
Most Recent Full Year Dividend
/
Current Share Price
=
3.27286
/
66.98
=
4.89 %
Current Share Price is €66.98. Best Buy Co's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is €3.27286.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
What does a Forward Dividend Yield % of 5.00% mean?
Best Buy Co (FRA:BUY) has a Forward Dividend Yield % of 5.00% as of Jun. 29, 2026. Forward dividend yield is the ratio of company's expected dividends to the share price. View historical data on Best Buy Co and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Best Buy Co ranks #130 out of 571 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, placing it in the top 22.8%.
Is Best Buy Co's Forward Dividend Yield % too high?
Best Buy Co's current Forward Dividend Yield % is 5.00%. The Retail - Cyclical industry median Forward Dividend Yield % is 2.80. Best Buy Co's value of 5.00% is 78.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Best Buy Co ranks #130 out of 571 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Best Buy Co has a GF Score™ of 74/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Best Buy Co's Forward Dividend Yield % compare to TSCO and ULTA?
According to the Retail - Cyclical industry distribution chart, Best Buy Co ranks #130 out of 571 companies for Forward Dividend Yield %. This places Best Buy Co in the top 23% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Forward Dividend Yield % is 2.80. Best Buy Co's value of 5.00% is 78.6% above this benchmark. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Forward Dividend Yield % for a Retail - Cyclical company?
The median Forward Dividend Yield % among Retail - Cyclical companies is 2.80, based on 571 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Forward Dividend Yield % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Forward Dividend Yield % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Best Buy Co's current Forward Dividend Yield % of 5.00% is 78.6% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Forward Dividend Yield % mean?
A high Forward Dividend Yield % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Forward dividend yield is the ratio of company's expected dividends to the share price. View historical data on Best Buy Co and its competitors. For the Retail - Cyclical industry, the median Forward Dividend Yield % is 2.80 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Best Buy Co's current Forward Dividend Yield % is 5.00%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Best Buy Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Best Buy Co (FRA:BUY) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is €65.48, compared to a current price of €66.98 — trading 2.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Forward Dividend Yield % is 5.00% and 78.6% above the Retail - Cyclical industry median of 2.80. Best Buy Co's overall GF Score™ is 74/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Forward Dividend Yield % calculated?
Forward Dividend Yield % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Best Buy Co (FRA:BUY), the current Forward Dividend Yield % is 5.00% as of Jun. 29, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Best Buy Co (FRA:BUY) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Best Buy Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €66.98 is trading 2.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of €65.48.
GuruFocus considers Best Buy Co to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for FRA:BUY:
Forward Dividend Yield %: 5.00%
GF Value™: €65.48 vs. price of €66.98 (2.3% above fair value)
Industry Position: 78.6% above the Retail - Cyclical median (#130 of 571)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:BUY stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Best Buy Co Inc is a pure-play consumer electronics retailer in the USA. It has two reportable segments: Domestic and International. The Domestic and International segments have offerings in six revenue categories. Computing and Mobile Phones, Consumer Electronics, Appliances, Entertainment, Services, and Other. The company has approximately 1,068 stores throughout its Domestic and International segments. It also have vendor store-within-a-store concepts to allow closer vendor partnerships and a higher quality customer experience. The company generates majority of its revenue from the Domestic segment.
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