Dividends

BBYBest Buy Co.

StockNYSEUnited StatesConsumer discretionaryEU retail investors: available

+6.7% today · +41.6% over a year

9/10 A 1–10 summary of how an instrument compares with similar ones (same sector and region) by published rules. It describes today's data; it is not a price forecast. More in the glossary → «Balanced» — higher than 88% of the instruments we score

Trend: among the best of its peers; priced lower than most peers. Dividend yield 3.60%.

Best Buy Co. (BBY) dividends: trailing yield 3.60%, Dividend Safety 65/100, not lowered for 11 years, 5-year growth 7.6% a year.

Trailing 12-month yieldA high yield can signal risk rather than safety: payouts may be cut, and part of a fund's distribution may be your own capital returned.
3.60%
Forward yield (next or typical regular payment, annualised)
3.61%
Dividends per share, last 12 months
$3.83
Payments per year
4
Dividend safety0–100 points: payout versus earnings and cash flow, debt, cut history, years without a lower dividend and how stretched the yield looks.
65 / 100
Safe

Yield after tax (estimate)

Before tax → After tax, CY non-dom

Last 12 months
3.60% → 2.97%
Forward
3.61% → 2.98%

Of every 100 paid out

Withheld at source (United States)
15.00%
Cyprus Special Defence Contribution (after credit for foreign tax)
0.00%
Cyprus GeSY health contribution
2.65%
You keep
82.35%
  • Source country assumed: United States (from the issuer’s data). Depositary receipts and companies listed outside their home country may be taxed by that home country.
  • US rate 15 % assumes a W-8BEN form is on file with your broker (US–Cyprus treaty); without it the US withholds 30 %.
  • GeSY 2.65 % applies to dividends and interest of every Cyprus resident, domiciled or not, up to €180,000 of income a year.

Cyprus resident, domiciled: 2.97%

Estimate, not tax advice: published rules as of 2026-10-14 for the profile chosen; your broker’s withholding and your own situation can differ. How we estimate tax

Next payment

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Dividend profile

5-year dividend growth (per year)
+7.6%
Years without a lower dividend
11
Years without a cut of over 10 %
21
Payout ratio (earnings)
64%
Payout ratio (free cash flow)
45%

Annual total matches the company's SEC filing

Dividends per share by year

Sum of payments by calendar year of the ex-date; the current year is left out until it ends.

Dividends per share by year: 2016 $0.28, 2017 $1.36, 2018 $1.80, 2019 $2.00, 2020 $2.20, 2021 $2.80, 2022 $3.52, 2023 $3.68, 2024 $3.76, 2025 $3.802016: $0.282017: $1.362018: $1.802019: $2.002020: $2.202021: $2.802022: $3.522023: $3.682024: $3.762025: $3.80

Payment history

Amounts are per share on today's share count (adjusted for splits), before withholding tax.

Status
17 Sep 202609 Oct 2026$0.96RegularVerified2
18 Jun 202610 Jul 2026$0.96RegularVerified2
24 Mar 202615 Apr 2026$0.96RegularVerified2
16 Dec 202508 Jan 2026$0.95RegularVerified2

Each payment is checked against up to 2 data feeds. Several feeds can share one upstream, so Verified needs two independent ones. Verified: two or more sources agree. Single source: not cross-checked yet. Sources disagree: the median is shown. Announced: declared, may still change.

What dividend safety is made of

0–100 points: payout versus earnings and cash flow, debt, cut history, years without a lower dividend and how stretched the yield looks.

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