Best Buy Co., Inc. (BBY)
NYSE: BBY · Real-Time Price · USD
67.43
+0.45 (0.67%)
At close: Aug 6, 2025, 4:00 PM
67.12
-0.31 (-0.46%)
After-hours: Aug 6, 2025, 7:53 PM EDT
Best Buy Employees
Best Buy Co. had 85,000 employees as of February 1, 2025. The number of employees did not change compared to the previous year.
Employees
85,000
Change (1Y)
n/a
Growth (1Y)
n/a
Revenue / Employee
$487,624
Profits / Employee
$10,388
Market Cap
14.25B
Employees Chart
Employees History
| Date | Employees | Change | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 1, 2025 | 85,000 | 0 | - |
| Feb 3, 2024 | 85,000 | -5,000 | -5.56% |
| Jan 28, 2023 | 90,000 | -15,000 | -14.29% |
| Jan 29, 2022 | 105,000 | 3,000 | 2.94% |
| Jan 30, 2021 | 102,000 | -23,000 | -18.40% |
| Feb 1, 2020 | 125,000 | 0 | - |
| Feb 2, 2019 | 125,000 | 0 | - |
| Feb 3, 2018 | 125,000 | 0 | - |
| Jan 28, 2017 | 125,000 | 0 | - |
| Jan 30, 2016 | 125,000 | 0 | - |
| Jan 31, 2015 | 125,000 | -15,000 | -10.71% |
| Feb 1, 2014 | 140,000 | -27,000 | -16.17% |
| Mar 3, 2012 | 167,000 | -13,000 | -7.22% |
| Feb 26, 2011 | 180,000 | 0 | - |
| Feb 27, 2010 | 180,000 | 25,000 | 16.13% |
| Feb 28, 2009 | 155,000 | 5,000 | 3.33% |
| Mar 1, 2008 | 150,000 | 10,000 | 7.14% |
| Mar 3, 2007 | 140,000 | 12,000 | 9.38% |
| Feb 25, 2006 | 128,000 | 19,000 | 17.43% |
| Feb 26, 2005 | 109,000 | 9,000 | 9.00% |
| Feb 28, 2004 | 100,000 | 2,000 | 2.04% |
| Mar 1, 2003 | 98,000 | 4,000 | 4.26% |
| Mar 2, 2002 | 94,000 | 19,000 | 25.33% |
| Mar 3, 2001 | 75,000 | 20,000 | 36.36% |
| Feb 26, 2000 | 55,000 | 10,000 | 22.22% |
| Feb 27, 1999 | 45,000 | 6,000 | 15.38% |
| Feb 28, 1998 | 39,000 | 2,700 | 7.44% |
| Mar 1, 1997 | 36,300 | 2,800 | 8.36% |
| Mar 2, 1996 | 33,500 | 8,200 | 32.41% |
| Feb 25, 1995 | 25,300 | 10,100 | 66.45% |
| Feb 26, 1994 | 15,200 | 5,600 | 58.33% |
| Feb 26, 1993 | 9,600 | 4,100 | 74.55% |
| Feb 26, 1992 | 5,500 | 1,200 | 27.91% |
| Feb 26, 1991 | 4,300 | 400 | 10.26% |
| Feb 26, 1990 | 3,900 | - | - |
Sources: Annual number of employees according to filings submitted to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Data is also manually gathered from company press releases, IPO filings, and other official sources.
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BBY News
- 6 days ago - Best Buy, Ikea test new kitchen concept in U.S. stores - CNBC
- 6 days ago - Best Buy and IKEA U.S. partner to pilot new kitchen and storage planning services in select Best Buy stores - Business Wire
- 7 days ago - Buy 9 Barron's Better Bets (Than T-Bills) From 16 'Safer' July DiviDogs - Seeking Alpha
- 13 days ago - Consumer Electronics Repair And Maintenance Market Forecasts 2024-2033 Featuring Cableshoppe, Redington, Electronix, B2X Care Solutions, Encompass Parts, uBreakiFix, Asurion, Best Buy - GlobeNewsWire
- 22 days ago - 3 Ideal July Buys And 7 To Watch From 47 'Safer' Dividends In 100 Barron's Sustainable Dogs - Seeking Alpha
- 4 weeks ago - Best Buy: Rating Upgrade On Good Tariff Management And Positive Growth Outlook - Seeking Alpha
- 4 weeks ago - Best Buy: An Attractive 5% Dividend Yield That Could Increase If Catalyst Plays Out - Seeking Alpha
- 6 weeks ago - 10 'Safer' Dividend Buys Of Barron's Better Bets Than T-Bills For June - Seeking Alpha