Best Buy Co., Inc. (NYSE:BBY ) Q2 2025 Earnings Call Transcript August 29, 2024 8:00 AM ET Company Participants Mollie O'Brien - VP of IR Corie Barry - CEO Matt Bilunas - CFO Conference Call Participants Scot Ciccarelli - Truist Securities Michael Lasser - UBS Mike Baker - D.A. Davidson Greg Melich - Evercore ISI Steve Zaccone - Citi Steven Forbes - Guggenheim Simeon Gutman - Morgan Stanley Christopher Horvers - JPMorgan Operator Ladies and gentlemen, thank you for standing by.
Weekly Jobless Claims, a revision to Q2 GDP, Retail/Wholesale Inventories and the latest Advances Trade Balance join a flurry of late Q2 earnings reports ahead of today's opening bell.
Best Buy NYSE: BBY has been attempting to navigate a difficult retail sector environment marked by declining sales and increased competition from e-commerce giants. Best Buy's earnings report for the second quarter of fiscal year 2025 (Q2 FY2025) was recently released, offering some promising signals for investors.
Best Buy stock beat revenue and earnings forecasts this morning. Sales declined, but profit margins improved, resulting in 7% profit growth.
The headline numbers for Best Buy (BBY) give insight into how the company performed in the quarter ended July 2024, but it may be worthwhile to compare some of its key metrics to Wall Street estimates and the year-ago actuals.
Best Buy (BBY) came out with quarterly earnings of $1.34 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.15 per share. This compares to earnings of $1.22 per share a year ago.
Best Buy raised adjusted earnings expectations for the fiscal year.
Best Buy raised its fiscal-year profit guidance Thursday after exceeding earnings and revenue expectations for the most recent quarter. The retailer now expects to see full-year adjusted earnings per share in the range of $6.10 to $6.35, up from a prior range of $5.75 to $6.20.
Consumer electronics retailer Best Buy on Thursday beat Wall Street's estimates for its fiscal second quarter. BBY stock rose.
Best Buy (NYSE: BBY), a specialty retailer of consumer electronics, is scheduled to report its Q2 2025 results on Thursday, August 29 (Best Buy's FY'24 ended Jan 2024). We expect the retailer's stock to likely trade sideways due to mixed Q2 results with revenues missing but earnings beating estimates marginally.
Best Buy Co Inc (NYSE:BBY) is facing ongoing market share pressures and potential margin strain in its upcoming fiscal 2Q earnings report, despite some improvement in computing sales. The company is set to report its fiscal second-quarter earnings on August 29, with analysts at Bank of America (BofA) maintaining a cautious outlook.
Retail giant Best Buy Co Inc (NYSE:BBY) will announce its second-quarter earnings report before the open Thursday, Aug. 29.