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Best Buy Co (BSP:BBYY34) 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % : 8.28 (As of Apr. 27, 2024)


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What is Best Buy Co 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %?

Best Buy Co's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024 was 8.28.


The historical rank and industry rank for Best Buy Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:

BSP:BBYY34' s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.58   Med: 5.33   Max: 12.51
Current: 8.28


During the past 13 years, Best Buy Co's highest Yield on Cost was 12.51. The lowest was 2.58. And the median was 5.33.


BSP:BBYY34's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked better than
90.36% of 560 companies
in the Retail - Cyclical industry
Industry Median: 3.165 vs BSP:BBYY34: 8.28

Competitive Comparison of Best Buy Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %

For the Specialty Retail subindustry, Best Buy Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %, along with its competitors' market caps and 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % 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's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Distribution in the Retail - Cyclical Industry

For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Best Buy Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Best Buy Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % falls into.



Best Buy Co 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Calculation

Dividend Yield % and dividend growth of a stock is an important factor for income investors. But if company A raises its dividend constantly faster than company B, company A's future dividend yield might be much higher than Company B's even if their yields are the same now and their stock prices do not change.

Yield on Cost assumes that you buy and the stock today, and hold it for 5 years. If the company raises it dividends at the same rate as it did over the past 5 years, the dividends investors receive annually in 5 years relative to the stock price today.

Therefore, Yield-on-Cost of Best Buy Co is calculated as

Yield-on-Cost=Dividend Yield %*(1+Dividend Growth Rate)^5

Best Buy Co  (BSP:BBYY34) 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Explanation

Of course the risk here is that the company may not raise its dividends as it did before. The key is to select the companies that can consistently raise its dividends. Usually companies with long history of raising dividends tend to do so.


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Best Buy Co (BSP:BBYY34) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
7601 Penn Avenue South, Richfield, MN, USA, 55423
With $46.3 billion in consolidated fiscal 2023 sales, Best Buy is the largest pure-play consumer electronics retailer in the U.S., boasting roughly 8.5% share of the U.S. market and north of 35% share of offline sales, per our calculations, CTA, and Euromonitor data. The firm generates the bulk of its sales in-store, with mobile phones and tablets, computers, and appliances representing its three largest categories. Recent investments in e-commerce fulfillment, accelerated by the COVID-19 pandemic, have seen the U.S. e-commerce channel roughly double from prepandemic levels, with management estimating that it will represent a mid-30% proportion of sales moving forward.

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