Several notable retailers headline the reporting docket next week, a list that includes Target, Best Buy, Costco, Macy's, and more. Concerning retail performance so far, total Q4 earnings for those that have reported are up +6.9% year-over-year on +8.6% higher revenues.
Besides Wall Street's top-and-bottom-line estimates for Best Buy (BBY), review projections for some of its key metrics to gain a deeper understanding of how the company might have fared during the quarter ended January 2026.
Long-term bond yields continue to rise. But investors looking for income can still find plenty of attractive opportunities with dividend-paying stocks that have healthy yields. “23 stocks pay huge dividends. They should be a better bet than treasuries.” —Barron's Weekly reported in October, 2024. Steven Wieting, strategist at Citi Wealth, told Barron's a growing dividend is a tangible-benefit for shareholders and a hallmark of companies with strong balance-sheets. “Nobody can fake a dividend," he-said.
| Specialty Retail Industry | Consumer Discretionary Sector | Corie Sue Barry CEO | XMEX Exchange | US0865161014 ISIN |
| US Country | 85,000 Employees | 16 Dec 2025 Last Dividend | 4 Aug 2005 Last Split | 19 Apr 1985 IPO Date |
Best Buy Co., Inc., headquartered in Richfield, Minnesota, is a leading retailer specializing in technology products across the United States, Canada, and internationally. Established in 1966, originally under the name Sound of Music, Inc., Best Buy has evolved into a major player in the tech retail industry, offering a wide range of products from computing devices to consumer electronics and appliances through its various stores and websites. The company operates under numerous brands including Best Buy, Best Buy Ads, Best Buy Business, Best Buy Health, Buy Mobile, CST, Current Health, Geek Squad, Lively, Magnolia, Pacific Kitchen, Home, TechLiquidators, and Yardbird, with online presence through domains such as bestbuy.com, currenthealth.com, lively.com, techliquidators.com, yardbird.com, and bestbuy.ca. Besides retail, Best Buy provides extensive services such as delivery, installation, technical support, health-related services, and more, catering to the diverse needs of its customers.
In addition to a diverse and comprehensive product catalog, Best Buy extends a broad spectrum of services designed to enhance customer experience and product utilization. These include: