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03 Mar: Best Buy Reports Fourth Quarter Results

 Non-GAAP Diluted EPS from Continuing Operations of $1.48

GAAP Diluted EPS from Continuing Operations of $1.47

Annualized Renew Blue Cost Reductions Reach $1.02 billion

 

MINNEAPOLIS — March 3, 2015 — Best Buy Co., Inc. (NYSE: BBY) today announced results for the fourth quarter (“Q4 FY15”) and year ended January 31, 2015 (“FY15”), as compared to the fourth quarter (“Q4 FY14”) and year ended February 1, 2014 (“FY14”). The company today also announced that on February 13, 2015, it completed the sale of its Five Star business in China, which was classified as held for sale as of January 31, 2015, and is reporting the Five Star results in discontinued operations.

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15 Jan: Best Buy Reports Increase in Holiday Revenue

Enterprise revenue increased 2.1%

Domestic comparable sales increased 2.6%, excluding the

benefit of mobile phone installment billing

 

MINNEAPOLIS — Jan. 15, 2015 — Best Buy Co., Inc. (NYSE: BBY) today announced revenue results for the nine weeks ended January 3, 2015, as compared to the nine weeks ended January 4, 2014, excluding revenue from the Five Star business in China. As announced on December 4, 2014, the company entered into a definitive agreement for the sale of its Five Star business in China and expects to include its results in discontinued operations beginning in Q4 FY15.

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04 Dec: Best Buy to Sell its Five Star Business in China

MINNEAPOLIS –  Dec. 4, 2014 –  Best Buy Co., Inc. (NYSE:BBY) today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement for the sale of its Five Star business to the Jiayuan Group, a prominent China-based real estate firm led by Chairman Yuxing Shen. This sale does not affect Best Buy’s private label operations in China.

“Over the last two years we have worked to improve our business in China and are proud of the progress we have made there,” said Hubert Joly, president and chief executive officer of Best Buy.

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20 Nov: Best Buy Announces Fiscal Third Quarter Results

Non-GAAP diluted EPS from continuing operations of $0.32

GAAP diluted EPS from continuing operations of $0.30

$65 million in additional annualized Renew Blue cost reductions, bringing the cumulative total to $965 million

 

MINNEAPOLIS, November 20, 2014 — Best Buy Co., Inc. (NYSE: BBY) today announced results for the 13-week third quarter (“Q3 FY15”) ended November 1, 2014, as compared to the 13-week third quarter (“Q3 FY14”) ended November 2, 2013.

 

Revenue Q3 FY15 Q3 FY14
Revenue ($ in millions) $9,380 $9,327
Comparable sales % change1,2 2.2% 0.3%
       Domestic Segment:
   Comparable sales % change 3.2% 1.8%
   Comparable online sales % change 21.6% 15.1%
       International Segment:
   Comparable sales % change (3.0%) (6.4%)

 

Operating Income Q3 FY15 Q3 FY14
GAAP operating income as a % of revenue 2.0% 1.0%
Non-GAAP operating income as a % of revenue3 2.2% 1.4%

 

Diluted EPS Q3 FY15 Q3 FY14
GAAP diluted EPS from continuing operations $0.30 $0.12
Impact of non-restructuring asset impairments $0.01 $0.02
Impact of restructuring charges $0.02 $0.06
Impact of gain on sale of investments ($0.01) ($0.01)
Benefit of income tax impact of Best Buy Europe sale $0.00 ($0.01)
Non-GAAP diluted EPS from continuing operations3 $0.32 $0.18

 

Hubert Joly, Best Buy president and CEO, commented, “In the third quarter, our teams delivered positive comparable sales, improved profitability and continued progress in our Renew Blue transformation.

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26 Aug: Best Buy Reports Second Quarter Results

Non-GAAP diluted EPS from continuing operations of $0.44

GAAP diluted EPS from continuing operations of $0.42

$40 million in additional annualized Renew Blue cost reductions, bringing the cumulative total to $900 million

MINNEAPOLIS, August 26, 2014 — Best Buy Co., Inc. (NYSE: BBY) today announced results for the 13-week second quarter (“Q2 FY15”) ended August 2, 2014 as compared to the 13-week second quarter (“Q2 FY14”) ended August 3, 2013.

 

Revenue Q2 FY15 Q2 FY14
Revenue ($ in millions) $8,896 $9,266
Comparable sales % change1 (2.7%) (0.6%)
       Domestic Segment:
   Comparable sales % change (2.0%) (0.4%)
   Comparable online sales % change 22.0% 10.5%
       International Segment:
   Comparable sales % change (6.7%) (1.8%)

 

Operating Income Q2 FY15 Q2 FY14
GAAPoperating income as a % of revenue 2.7% 4.5%
Non-GAAPoperating income as a % of revenue2 2.9% 2.2%

 

Diluted EPS Q2 FY15 Q2 FY14
GAAP diluted EPS from continuing operations $0.42 $0.69
Impact of net LCD settlements3 $0.00 ($0.43)
Impact of non-restructuring asset impairments $0.02 $0.03
Impact of restructuring charges $0.00 $0.01
Impact of gain on sale of investments $0.00 ($0.03)
Benefit of income tax impact of Best Buy Europe sale $0.00 $0.05
Non-GAAP diluted EPS from continuing operations2 $0.44 $0.32

 

Hubert Joly, Best Buy president and CEO, commented, “In the second quarter, we delivered $8.9 billion in revenue and $0.44 in non-GAAP diluted earnings per share versus $0.32 last year.

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22 May: Best Buy Reports First Quarter Results

Non-GAAP diluted EPS from continuing operations of $0.33

GAAP diluted EPS from continuing operations of $1.31

$95 million in additional annualized Renew Blue cost reductions

  MINNEAPOLIS, May 22, 2014 — Best Buy Co., Inc. (NYSE: BBY) today announced results for the 13-week first quarter (“Q1 FY15”) ended May 3, 2014 as compared to the 13-week first quarter (“Q1 FY14”) ended May 4, 2013.

Revenue Q1 FY15 Q1 FY14
Revenue ($ in millions) $9,035 $9,347
Comparable sales % change1 (1.9%) (1.4%)
     Domestic Segment:
    Comparable sales % change (1.3%) (1.2%)
    Comparable online sales % change 29.2% 16.3%
     International Segment:
    Comparable sales % change (5.8%) (2.8%)

 

Operating Income Q1 FY15 Q1 FY14
GAAPoperating income as a % of revenue 2.2% 1.8%
Non-GAAPoperating income as a % of revenue2 2.3% 2.0%

 

Diluted EPS Q1 FY15 Q1 FY14
GAAP diluted EPS from continuing operations $1.31 $0.29
Impact of non-restructuring asset impairments 0.02 0.02
Impact of restructuring charges 0.01 0.01
Benefit of income tax effect of Europe legal entity reorganization (1.01) 0.00
Non-GAAP diluted EPS from continuing operations2 $0.33 $0.32

Hubert Joly, Best Buy president and CEO, commented, “This quarter reflects continued progress in our Renew Blue transformation.

20 Aug: Best Buy Reports Quarter 2 Earnings

Available in .pdf: Best Buy Reports Fiscal Second Quarter Results

Non-GAAP EPS from continuing operations of $0.32

GAAP EPS from continuing operations of $0.69

$65 million in additional Renew Blue cost reductions

 

MINNEAPOLIS, August 20, 2013 — Best Buy Co., Inc. (NYSE: BBY) today announced results for the second quarter (“Q2 FY14”) ended August 3, 2013, as compared to the second quarter (“Q2 FY13”) ended August 4, 2012.

Revenue

Q2 FY14

Q2 FY13

Revenue ($ in millions)

$9,300

$9,339

Comparable store sales % change1

(0.6%)

(3.3%)

     Domestic Segment:
   Comparable store sales % change1

(0.4%)

(1.6%)

   Comparable online sales % change

10.5%

14.2%

     International Segment:
   Comparable store sales % change1

(1.8%)

(11.3%)

 

Operating Income, Diluted EPS and
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)

GAAP

Non-GAAP2

Q2 FY14

Q2 FY13

Q2 FY14

Q2 FY13

Operating income as a % of revenue

4.4%

0.9%

2.2%

1.9%

Diluted EPS from continuing operations

$0.69

$0.09

$0.32

$0.26

ROIC3

n/a

n/a

9.1%

11.2%

 

Note: During Q2 FY14, the company reached legal settlements with multiple defendants under which it will receive a total of $229 million, net of litigation costs (approximately $30 million in cash was received in Q2 FY14, with the remainder to be received in installments over the next eight quarters).

20 Nov: Best Buy Confirms Significant Decline in Fiscal Third Quarter 2013 Earnings

MINNEAPOLIS, November 20, 2012 – Best Buy Co., Inc. (NYSE: BBY) today announced a GAAP net loss from continuing operations of $13 million, or $0.04 per share, for the three months ended November 3, 2012 compared to net earnings from continuing operations of $173 million, or $0.47 per diluted share for the prior-year period. Excluding previously announced restructuring charges, adjusted (non-GAAP) net earnings from continuing operations for the third quarter of fiscal 2013 were $10 million, or $0.03 per diluted share compared to $173 million and $0.47 for the prior-year period.