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Best Buy Co. Inc (BBY) — chart, structure and Closelook read

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Company snapshot — Best Buy Co. Inc

BBY in five paragraphs: what it makes and sells, where it sits in the Closelook stack, who it is priced against, why we track it, what we watch. Research diary, not advice.

What it does
Best Buy sells consumer electronics, computing devices, mobile phones, appliances and entertainment products through stores and online, mainly in the United States and Canada. It also runs services such as installation, repair and technical support under its Geek Squad brand, plus membership and health-device lines. It is headquartered in Richfield, Minnesota, and trades as a specialty retailer rather than a maker of the goods it sells.
Where it sits in the stack
Best Buy sits outside our index seats and carries no Rubin or Halo classification; it belongs to the consumer-cyclical, specialty-retail part of our universe, where it acts as a distribution channel rather than a supplier inside the AI build-out.
Who it is priced against
There is no assigned peer group for this name; the comparison the market most often draws is with Walmart's electronics business as a broad retail rival.
Why Closelook tracks it
It holds a seat in the S&P 500 but no Closelook score, Rubin or Halo placement, and the diary has not quoted it in any edition.
What the diary watches
Whether store traffic and online sales hold up as consumer electronics demand shifts, since that would change how the diary reads its retail exposure.

Best Buy Co. Inc (BBY) trades on US exchanges.

Written from the company’s public profile and Closelook’s own readings, 2026-09-17. Descriptive, refreshed with the registry; corrections welcome via the imprint. closelook.net is an investment research diary — market structure, index membership and scores are our own readings, not investment advice. Related: index compare · sector dispersion · scanner.

Signals for this name

Every Closelook reading that exists for BBY, from the same nightly bakes the boards use. Research diary readings, not advice.

The Street on this name 7 analyst actions on the wire · latest: price target by Guggenheim, 2026-08-28

The Street on this name

Analyst actions and the latest print for BBY from the Closelook wires — third-party opinions on the record, not our readings.

  • Price target Guggenheim — target 95 from 90 Target raised to $95 from $90 (+13.7% to spot) 2026-08-28
  • Price target UBS — target 90 from 86 Target raised to $90 from $86 (+7.7% to spot) 2026-08-28
  • Price target Morgan Stanley — target 90 from 80 Target raised to $90 from $80 (+7.7% to spot) 2026-08-28

7 actions on the analyst wire since 2026-08-13: 7 target changes. Analyst wire → · Earnings wire →

Who it is priced against Specialty Retail · United States · 8 names with week and year-to-date

Peer group

Specialty Retail · United States

This name carries no Closelook score, so its cohort ranks on trend state — distance to the 50- and 200-day averages — never on a score it does not have.

Compared against BBY on the nightly bakes; the Peers tab ranks the cohort on the Closelook scores where it exists.

Weather around the name 3 macro readings: Money Temperature, Factor regime, Sovereign pressure

The weather around this name

Macro readings that apply by membership — the regime, the factor tape, the sector cell, the funding backdrop.

  • Money Temperature Composite 55/100 · S&P 500 fund at 58, above its 50- and 200-day averagesEight instruments scored on position, momentum, volume, volatility and fragility — the regime every name trades inside. Temperature lab → 2026-09-17
  • Factor regime Momentum leading — risk appetite buildingMomentum against low volatility (SPMO / SPLV): above its 50-day trend, 94th percentile of the window, +2.7% over 20 sessions. Factor regime → 2026-09-17
  • Sovereign pressure Index 0.00 · down 0.41 over 21 sessionsG7 long-end yields, 10s30s and the slope — the funding weather for every balance sheet on this site. Sovereign pressure → 2026-09-17

FAQ · from the current data · as of 2026-09-18

Quick answers

What is Best Buy Co. Inc (BBY)?

Best Buy Co. Inc trades as BBY on the US exchange (United States) in the Closelook research universe, as of the registry build of 2026-09-18.

Is BBY in a Closelook index?

Not currently — Best Buy Co. Inc is tracked in the Closelook research universe but is not a constituent of a Closelook functional index as of 2026-09-18.

Where does BBY trade against its moving averages?

Uptrend stack intact: Trades +9.8% vs the 50-day and +32.2% vs the 200-day average, 1.3% below the 52-week high and +71.6% off the 52-week low; a golden cross printed 49 sessions ago. Computed from daily closes. As of 2026-09-17 — a technical state from the nightly Closelook bake, not advice. The Technical tab carries the full row.

What does Best Buy Co. Inc do?

Best Buy sells consumer electronics, computing devices, mobile phones, appliances and entertainment products through stores and online, mainly in the United States and Canada. It also runs services such as installation, repair and technical support under its Geek Squad brand, plus membership and health-device lines. It is headquartered in Richfield, Minnesota, and trades as a specialty retailer rather than a maker of the goods it sells. There is no assigned peer group for this name; the comparison the market most often draws is with Walmart's electronics business as a broad retail rival.

Where does Best Buy Co. Inc sit in the AI build-out?

Best Buy sits outside our index seats and carries no Rubin or Halo classification; it belongs to the consumer-cyclical, specialty-retail part of our universe, where it acts as a distribution channel rather than a supplier inside the AI build-out. It holds a seat in the S&P 500 but no Closelook score, Rubin or Halo placement, and the diary has not quoted it in any edition.

What has Wall Street done on Best Buy Co. Inc recently?

The most recent analyst action on Best Buy Co. Inc on the Closelook wire is a price target by Guggenheim on 2026-08-28 (target 95 from 90). 7 actions on the analyst wire since 2026-08-13: 7 target changes. Analyst actions are third-party opinions recorded by the wire, not Closelook readings. The “The Street on this name” block on this page lists the moves; the full feeds are the analyst wire and the earnings wire.

What does this page show?

A live price chart with SMA overlays and drawing tools for BBY, performance metrics, index-membership context and the Closelook structure read — an investment research diary view, not investment advice.

Related in the Closelook universe

then Specialty Retail. Scored names rank on their Closelook score; names without one rank on trend state — above or below their 50- and 200-day averages — never on a score they do not carry.