Best Buy Co. Inc (BBY) — Cash Flow Reinvestment Rate
Latest as of April 2026:
0.43x
Best Buy Co. Inc (BBY) has a Cash Flow Reinvestment Rate of 0.43x as of April 2026, reinvesting $160.00 Million (capex $160.00 Million ) from operating cash flow of $375.00 Million. See BBY cash flow after capex ratio to measure how efficiently the company converts operating cash flow to free cash.
Reinvestment Rate
0.43x
(Capex + Investments) / Operating CF
Total Reinvested
$160.00 Million
Capex + Investments
Operating Cash Flow
$375.00 Million
USD
Capital Expenditures
$160.00 Million
USD
Best Buy Co. Inc Cash Flow Reinvestment Rate (1990–2026)
Historical reinvestment intensity for Best Buy Co. Inc across 33 annual periods. For the full cash flow conversion analysis, see BBY cash flow metrics.
Annual Cash Flow Reinvestment Rate for Best Buy Co. Inc (1990–2026)
Year-by-year capital reinvestment analysis for Best Buy Co. Inc. See Best Buy Co. Inc (BBY) flexibility index to measure the company's free cash flow as a share of total liabilities.
| Year | Reinvestment Rate | Total Reinvested (USD) | Operating CF | Capex | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0.36x | $705.00 Million | $1.96 Billion | $704.00 Million | ▼ -46.5% |
| 2025 | 0.67x | $1.41 Billion | $2.10 Billion | $706.00 Million | ▼ -37.3% |
| 2024 | 1.07x | $1.58 Billion | $1.47 Billion | $795.00 Million | ▲ +3.4% |
| 2023 | 1.04x | $1.89 Billion | $1.82 Billion | $930.00 Million | ▲ +273.1% |
| 2022 | 0.28x | $904.00 Million | $3.25 Billion | $737.00 Million | ▲ +74.0% |
| 2021 | 0.16x | $787.00 Million | $4.93 Billion | $713.00 Million | ▼ -45.4% |
| 2020 | 0.29x | $751.00 Million | $2.56 Billion | $743.00 Million | ▼ -75.8% |
| 2019 | 1.21x | $2.92 Billion | $2.41 Billion | $819.00 Million | ▲ +277.0% |
| 2018 | 0.32x | $688.00 Million | $2.14 Billion | $688.00 Million | ▲ +40.5% |
| 2017 | 0.23x | $582.00 Million | $2.54 Billion | $582.00 Million | ▼ -53.4% |
| 2016 | 0.49x | $649.00 Million | $1.32 Billion | $649.00 Million | ▲ +69.3% |
| 2015 | 0.29x | $561.00 Million | $1.94 Billion | $561.00 Million | ▼ -42.0% |
| 2014 | 0.50x | $547.00 Million | $1.09 Billion | $547.00 Million | ▲ +3.1% |
| 2013 | 0.48x | $769.09 Million | $1.59 Billion | $769.09 Million | ▲ +108.4% |
| 2012 | 0.23x | $766.00 Million | $3.29 Billion | $766.00 Million | ▼ -62.8% |
| 2011 | 0.63x | $744.00 Million | $1.19 Billion | $744.00 Million | ▲ +124.3% |
| 2010 | 0.28x | $615.00 Million | $2.21 Billion | $615.00 Million | ▼ -59.8% |
| 2009 | 0.69x | $1.30 Billion | $1.88 Billion | $1.30 Billion | ▲ +76.4% |
| 2008 | 0.39x | $797.00 Million | $2.02 Billion | $797.00 Million | ▼ -5.4% |
| 2007 | 0.42x | $733.00 Million | $1.76 Billion | $733.00 Million | ▲ +8.8% |
| 2006 | 0.38x | $648.00 Million | $1.70 Billion | $648.00 Million | ▲ +40.2% |
| 2005 | 0.27x | $502.00 Million | $1.84 Billion | $502.00 Million | ▼ -31.9% |
| 2004 | 0.40x | $545.00 Million | $1.36 Billion | $545.00 Million | ▼ -63.2% |
| 2003 | 1.09x | $725.00 Million | $667.00 Million | $725.00 Million | ▲ +173.6% |
| 2002 | 0.40x | $627.00 Million | $1.58 Billion | $627.00 Million | ▼ -51.2% |
| 2001 | 0.81x | $657.71 Million | $808.20 Million | $657.71 Million | ▲ +71.4% |
| 2000 | 0.47x | $361.02 Million | $760.23 Million | $361.02 Million | ▲ +89.8% |
| 1999 | 0.25x | $165.70 Million | $662.40 Million | $165.70 Million | ▲ +88.2% |
| 1998 | 0.13x | $72.10 Million | $542.40 Million | $72.10 Million | ▼ -89.5% |
| 1996 | 1.27x | $126.20 Million | $99.50 Million | $126.20 Million | ▼ -68.4% |
| 1992 | 4.02x | $25.30 Million | $6.30 Million | $25.30 Million | ▲ +327.3% |
| 1991 | 0.94x | $20.30 Million | $21.60 Million | $20.30 Million | ▲ +231.4% |
| 1990 | 0.28x | $9.70 Million | $34.20 Million | $9.70 Million | — |
Cash Flow Reinvestment Rate = (ABS(Capex) + ABS(Investments)) / Operating Cash Flow