Why Best Buy Co., Inc.’s (BBY) Stock Is Up 14.05%

By Jenna Brashear
June 17, 2026
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In this article, we go over a few key elements for understanding Best Buy Co., Inc.’s stock price such as:

  • Best Buy Co., Inc.’s current stock price and volume
  • Why Best Buy Co., Inc.’s stock price changed recently
  • Upgrades and downgrades for BBY from analysts
  • BBY’s stock price momentum as measured by its relative strength

About Best Buy Co., Inc. (BBY)

Before we jump into Best Buy Co., Inc.’s stock price, history, target price and what caused it to recently dip, let’s take a look at some background.

Best Buy Co., Inc. offers technology products and solutions in the United States, Canada, and internationally. The company provides computing and mobile phone products, such as desktops, notebooks, and peripherals; mobile phones comprising related mobile network carrier commissions; networking products; tablets covering e-readers; smartwatches; and consumer electronics consisting of digital imaging, health and fitness products, portable audio comprising headphones and portable speakers, and smart home products, as well as home theaters that includes home theater accessories, soundbars, and televisions. It also offers appliances, such as dishwashers, laundry, ovens, refrigerators, blenders, coffee makers, vacuums, and personal care; entertainment products consisting of drones, peripherals, gaming, toys, and virtual reality, as well as hardware and software, and augmented reality glasses and other software products; and other products, such as baby, food and beverage, luggage, and outdoor living products. In addition, the company provides delivery, installation, marketplace commissions, memberships, repair, set-up, technical support, health-related, and warranty-related services. It offers its products through stores and websites under the Best Buy, Best Buy Ads, Best Buy Business, Best Buy Essentials, Best Buy Health, Best Buy Marketplace, Geek Squad, Imagine That, Insignia, Lively, Jitterbug, My Best Buy, My Best Buy Memberships, Pacific Kitchen, Home, TechLiquidators, and Yardbird brand names, as well as domain names comprising bestbuy.com, lively.com, techliquidators.com, yardbird.com, bestbuy.ca, and techliquidators.ca. The company was formerly known as Sound of Music, Inc. Best Buy Co., Inc. was incorporated in 1966 and is headquartered in Richfield, Minnesota.

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Best Buy Co., Inc.’s Stock Price as of Market Close

As of June 17, 2026, 3:01 PM, CST, Best Buy Co., Inc.’s stock price was $73.865.

Best Buy Co., Inc. is down 2.27% from its previous closing price of $75.580.

During the last market session, Best Buy Co., Inc.’s stock traded between $73.340 and $76.180. Currently, there are approximately 210.40 million shares outstanding for Best Buy Co., Inc..

Best Buy Co., Inc.’s price-earnings (P/E) ratio is currently at 14.0, which is low compared to the Specialty Retail industry median of 19.3. The price-earnings ratio gauges market expectation of future performance by relating a stock’s current share price to its earnings per share.

Best Buy Co., Inc. Stock Price History

Best Buy Co., Inc.’s (BBY) price is currently down 5.24% so far this month.

During the month of June, Best Buy Co., Inc.’s stock price has reached a high of $79.510 and a low of $69.710.

Over the last year, Best Buy Co., Inc. has hit prices as high as $84.990 and as low as $55.100. Year to date, Best Buy Co., Inc.’s stock is up 10.36%.

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What Caused Best Buy Co., Inc. Stock’s Price to Dip?

Stock prices are primarily based on seller supply and buyer demand. But have you ever wondered about what other factors affect a stock's price?

When an analyst changes their opinion of a stock by upgrading or downgrading their rating, it often leads to a sudden stock price adjustment. As of June 16, 2026, there was 1 analyst who downgraded Best Buy Co., Inc.’s stock and 0 analysts who upgraded over the last month.

Additionally, you'll want to evaluate Best Buy Co., Inc.’s financial health and valuation. Investors can use AAII's Value Grade, which combines six key valuation metrics like P/E and P/S ratios for a comprehensive analysis to conduct analysis on Best Buy Co., Inc.’s valuation and financial health. This approach mitigates the limitations of single-metric evaluations.

Best Buy Co., Inc.’s current valuation based on AAII’s Value Grade is a B, which means it is considered to be Value.

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Lastly, news and media coverage as well as recent press reports about the company or its industry may cause stock prices to fluctuate. You can check out the most recent news articles about Best Buy Co., Inc. (BBY) by visiting AAII Stock Evaluator.

Relative Price Strength of Best Buy Co., Inc.

Relative price strength measures a stock's performance against the market, helping investors identify stocks that are outperforming benchmarks.

For AAII’s Momentum Grade, a weighted relative price strength is calculated. Follow this link to learn more about the Momentum Grade.

As of June 16, 2026, Best Buy Co., Inc. has a weighted four-quarter relative price strength of -1.80%, which translates to a Momentum Score of 52 and is considered to be Average.

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Best Buy Co., Inc. Stock Price: Bottom Line

As of June 17, 2026, Best Buy Co., Inc.’s stock price is $73.865, which is down 2.27% from its previous closing price.

AAII advises against making stock decisions based solely on price or past returns. Instead, consider a variety of metrics, fundamentals, and analytics to evaluate a stock like Best Buy Co., Inc. stock prices are influenced by market supply and demand and offer just a snapshot of a company's overall health.

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