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Feb 18, 2025
Best Buy Co., Inc.: Previewing 4Q earnings
Sector(s)
Consumer Cyclical
Summary
Best Buy Co. is a leading retailer of consumer electronics, with FY24 sales of $43.5 billion, down from $46.3 billion in FY23 and $51.8 billion in FY22. Approximately 8% of revenue is from international operations. The Minneapolis-based company ended FY24 with 965 stores in the U.S., which average about 40,000 square feet. The International segment ended FY24 with 160 stores. Total square footage is about 40.4 million, down from 50 million in FY11. In the Domestic segment, Consumer Electronics generated about 31% of FY24 revenue; Comp
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Analyst Profile
Chris Graja, CFA
Senior Analyst: Retail
Chris covers the Consumer sector for Argus. He was the #1 Stock Picker in the Household Durables sector, winning the 2019 StarMine U.S. Analyst award from Refinitiv. He was the #1 Stock Picker in Food and Staples Retailing, winning back-to-back U.S. Analyst Awards in 2015 and 2016. He received a prestigious Volunteer of the Year award from the New York Society of Security Analysts in 2000. Prior to Argus, Chris spent 16 years at Bloomberg Financial Markets. He was the Director of Training and a Senior Researcher for Bloomberg’s research division before joining the new Bloomberg magazine as Technical Studies Editor in 1993. He rose to Executive Markets Editor of the publishing group. Chris co-authored the book “Investing in Small-Cap Stocks,” which was published in three U.S. editions, an audio book, and two Chinese editions. Chris earned an MBA from Rutgers University. He is a CFA charterholder.
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