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24 Jul: Turn Back the Clock for Geek Squad’s 20th Birthday: ’94 vs. 2014

What better time to reminisce about the technology of two decades ago than this, the Geek Squad’s 20th birthday year.

Let’s mentally teleport back to the age of copious amounts of cookie-cutter boy bands, jean overalls with one strap undone, and Jansport backpacks.

To get in the right ’90s mindset, check out which movies were hot on VHS — yes VHS — back in 1994.

Laptops: From thick bricks to dynamic 2-in-1 shape-shifting gadgets

Today’s version of the PC laptop averages $399, so just a bit more affordable than that heavy $2,000+ version.

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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.

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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).

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