Best Buy
Best Buy Co., Inc. engages in the provision of consumer technology products and services. It operates through two business segments: Domestic and International. The Domestic segment includes operations in all states and territories of the U.S., operating under various brand names, including Best Buy, Best Buy Mobile, Geek Squad, Magnolia Audio Video, and Pacific Sales. The International segment consists of operations in Canada. It also markets its products under the brand names: Best Buy, bestbuy.com, Best Buy Express, Lively, Geek Squad, Magnolia and Pacific Kitchen and Home. The company was founded by Richard M. Schulze in 1966 and is headquartered in Richfield, MN.
What If You Bought BBY Earlier?
Estimate based on split history only. Excludes dividends, fees, taxes, and intraday movement.
Stock Split History
Newest split first. Cumulative multiple = compounded growth from that date to today.
| Split Date | Price Before | Ratio | Split Multiple | Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 4, 2005 | $77.82 | 3-for-2 | 1.5× | 81× |
| May 13, 2002 | $70.81 | 3-for-2 | 1.5× | 54× |
| Mar 19, 1999 | $109.50 | 2-for-1 | 2× | 36× |
| May 27, 1998 | $62.94 | 2-for-1 | 2× | 18× |
| Apr 29, 1994 | $70.50 | 2-for-1 | 2× | 9× |
| Sep 2, 1993 | $51.38 | 3-for-2 | 1.5× | 4.5× |
| Feb 23, 1987 | $31.75 | 3-for-2 | 1.5× | 3× |
| Apr 1, 1986 | $39.25 | 2-for-1 | 2× | 2× |
Best Buy Market Cap Timeline
Market capitalization is available from 1996; the sourced public-listing year is 1985, so earlier annual values remain unavailable. Split markers cover all 8 recorded splits. Filled dots have market-cap data for that year; hollow dots mark split years outside market-cap source coverage.