Best Buy’s AI Laptop Boost Sparks Hope for a BBY Turnaround Best Buy beat Q1 earnings estimates as AI laptop demand and gaming sales helped drive positive comparable sales growth for BBY stock MarketBeat · Jun 1
Best Buy Q1 Earnings Call Highlights Best Buy (NYSE:BBY) reported better-than-expected first-quarter fiscal 2027 results, with comparable sales rising 2% from a year earlier and adjusted earnings per share increasing 11%, executives said on the company’s earnings call. CEO Corie Barry said the retailer generated revenue of $8.9 billio MarketBeat · May 28
Best Buy Is Finally Getting a New CEO. What Does That Mean for BBY Stock Fans Here? Jason Bonfig steps in to replace Corie Barry as Best Buy’s CEO. Can the leadership change revive growth and lift this lagging stock? Barchart · Apr 23
Best Buy CEO Corie Barry is stepping down: How she went from architect of a comeback to cautionary tale Shares are up only 6% since she was appointed in 2019, vastly underperforming the S&P 500. Fortune · Apr 22
The gifts that are more expensive this year as Trump’s tariffs have uneven effect on holiday prices Experts recommend checking out secondhand stores and discount retailers to find cheaper prices The Independent UK · Dec 15, 2025
Best Buy CEO says C-suite resilience in the age of AI requires constant learning “Our focus is maniacally on the customer,” Barry said. Fortune · Oct 15, 2025
Best Buy’s CEO says growing spending power gap between affluent and poor ‘keeps me up at night’ A growing reliance on wealthy shoppers is a long-term threat to the economy, the CEO says. Fortune · Oct 14, 2025
Court's tariffs ruling offers US businesses a reprieve but they aren't ready to celebrate Businesses that have been unsettled by President Donald Trump’s on again, off again tariffs don't know how much faith to put in the reprieve from a federal court that halted most of the taxes on foreign imports The Independent UK · May 29, 2025
Here’s why the CEOs of major retailers like Walmart, Gap and Target are sounding so calm about Trump’s tariff standoff Top CEOs said they've become less reliant on Chinese suppliers in recent years. Fortune · Mar 10, 2025
What companies have said so far about how Trump tariffs will affect prices ‘Let’s be real honest, long-term, a 25 percent tariff across the Mexico and Canadian border will blow a hole in the U.S. industry that we have never seen,’ Ford CEO says The Independent UK · Mar 5, 2025
Best Buy's CEO explains what Trump's tariffs really mean Best Buy's shares fell 13% as Wall Street waits to see tariffs' impact on consumers. Fortune · Mar 5, 2025
Target CEO joins swarm of Fortune 500 retail executives warning of bigger bills as Trump’s tariff fallout hits the grocery aisle Target shoppers can expect to see price increases on produce “over the next couple of days,” boss Brian Cornell said on Tuesday. Fortune · Mar 4, 2025
It might be hard to imagine even worse GPU prices but the CEOs of Best Buy and Target both predict tariffs will push consumer prices up and fast If you spot an MSRP-priced GPU in the next few days, jump on it! PC Gamer · Mar 4, 2025
Overblown Holiday Worries? 3 Stocks Set for a Surprise Comeback Kohl’s, Best Buy, and Foot Locker stocks have low holiday expectations but could surprise investors with better-than-expected sales performance. MarketBeat · Dec 11, 2024
MarketBeat · Dec 9, 2024 Here's Why Best Buy Stock Could Be a Gift for Investors in 2025 Best Buy delivered disappointing earnings but holiday deals, tariff concerns and the possibility of lower corporate taxes are reasons that BBY stock is a Buy
Fortune · Nov 27, 2024 CEOs are warning Trump tariffs will raise prices for consumers— 'Higher prices are not helpful' Donald Trump’s tariffs will likely crunch supply chains and deal out hurdles to shoppers.
International Business Times UK · Oct 21, 2024 Best Buy Stores To Shut Down For 24 Hours On Thanksgiving To Prioritise Employee Well-being And Family Time Much to the surprise of avid shoppers, Best Buy has announced it will be closed on Thanksgiving Day 2024, forcing them to change their holiday plans.
International Business Times UK · Jun 7, 2024 Analysts Share Diverging Views on Best Buy, Poised To Benefit From Demand For AI-powered Hardware Best Buy's sales can get a boost from tech giants focusing on building and selling hardware that supports AI software amid rising demand, but electronics' susceptibility to softer sales remains.
International Business Times · Feb 26, 2024 30 Most Powerful Women In Business: The Titans Of Industry Here are the women, who are forging paths and breaking barriers across industries, showcasing exceptional leadership and innovation.
Fortune · Jan 11, 2024 Best Buy's CEO says her products aren't a luxury 'You’re not going to realize you’re even using it."
Fortune · Oct 19, 2023 Best Buy CEO Corie Barry argues technology is a 'need' Best Buy's CEO says the electronics retailer is part of a "misunderstood" industry.
Fortune · Oct 17, 2023 How do you transition from a CFO to CEO at a Fortune 500 company? Best Buy’s chief executive shares how she did it Before Corie Barry was promoted to CEO in 2019, she was the finance chief for three years.
Fortune · Oct 12, 2023 Best Buy CEO Corie Barry says we're in the 'funflation' economy with $1,000 Taylor Swift tickets—and it's why sales are worse than expected The "YOLO economy" gave way to a summer of "revenge spending," and now, finally, to "funflation."
Tribune News Service · May 25, 2023 Electronics retailer Best Buy still weathering profit falls and sales dips The recession for electronics continued this spring as Best Buy reported same-store sales dropped a little more than 10% from last year.
Tribune News Service · Mar 2, 2023 Best Buy reports lower holiday revenues, sales as yearly profits fall Fewer laptops and earbuds were under the Christmas tree this past holiday season, leading to electronics retailer Best Buy having its most lackluster end-of-year season of the last few years.