Best Buy Co., Inc. (BBY) Shareholders & Insider Trades
Best Buy shareholders at a glance
The largest holder of Best Buy stock is BlackRock Advisors LLC, with 19.0 million shares (9.02% of the company), worth about $1.52 billion as of September 25, 2026. The 10 largest holders together own 46.2%.
In Q2 2026, 930 institutional holdings reports listed 219.0 million shares worth $15.20 billion, up 10.6% in shares from Q1 2026.
Insiders reported 81 transactions in the last two years: 28 sales worth $374.44 million and 1 purchase. The newest one on file is from September 23, 2026 (Scarlett Kathleen, Officer).
Major holders as of September 25, 2026; quarterly totals from institutional holdings reports (latest Q2 2026); insider transactions on file through September 23, 2026.
Best Buy Co., Inc.
Shareholders Summary
2026Q2
Ownership by Type
Geographic Distribution
Largest Best Buy shareholders
| Holder | Shares | % of company | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| BlackRock Advisors LLC | 19.0 million | 9.02% | $1.5B |
| State Street Corporation | 14.0 million | 6.64% | $1.1B |
| Vanguard Capital Management LLC | 12.9 million | 6.13% | $1.0B |
| Richard Schulze5.376 % | 11.3 million | 5.38% | $908.0M |
| Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC | 9.2 million | 4.37% | $739.0M |
| Geode Capital Management LLC | 8.0 million | 3.79% | $640.0M |
| Charles Schwab Investment Management, Inc. | 6.9 million | 3.26% | $551.0M |
| BlackRock Life Ltd. | 6.1 million | 2.92% | $493.0M |
| Invesco Advisers, Inc. | 5.1 million | 2.41% | $407.0M |
| JPMorgan Investment Management, Inc. | 4.8 million | 2.29% | $388.0M |
As of September 25, 2026.
Best Buy institutional holdings by quarter
| Quarter | Reports | Shares | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | 930 | 219.0 million | $15.2B |
| Q1 2026 | 919 | 198.0 million | $12.7B |
| Q4 2025 | 979 | 205.0 million | $13.7B |
| Q3 2025 | 938 | 185.0 million | $14.0B |
| Q2 2025 | 881 | 185.0 million | $12.5B |
| Q1 2025 | 881 | 181.0 million | $13.3B |
| Q4 2024 | 929 | 180.0 million | $15.4B |
| Q3 2024 | 953 | 187.0 million | $19.3B |
Shares and value held by institutions that file quarterly holdings reports (options not included).
Best Buy insider trades
| Insider | Date | Title | Transaction | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scarlett Kathleen | Sep 23, 2026 | Officer | Sale at price 92.07 - 92.41 per share. | $10.7M |
| Scarlett Kathleen | Sep 23, 2026 | Officer | Conversion of Exercise of derivative security at price 70.50 per share. | $6.8M |
| Scarlett Kathleen | Sep 18, 2026 | Officer | Stock Award(Grant) at price 0.00 per share. | – |
| Bramman Anne L | Aug 20, 2026 | Chief Financial Officer | Stock Award(Grant) at price 0.00 per share. | – |
| Watson Mathew | Jul 20, 2026 | Officer | Stock Award(Grant) at price 0.00 per share. | – |
| Schulze Richard M | Jul 14, 2026 | Retired | Sale at price 80.88 - 83.63 per share. | $74.0M |
| Hartman Todd G. | Jul 7, 2026 | Officer | Stock Gift at price 0.00 per share. | – |
| Schulze Richard M | Jun 26, 2026 | Chairman of the Board | Sale at price 78.10 - 78.13 per share. | $32.7M |
| Schulze Richard M | Jun 16, 2026 | Retired | Sale at price 78.00 - 78.23 per share. | $6.4M |
| Marte Mario Jesus | Jun 12, 2026 | Director | Stock Award(Grant) at price 0.00 per share. | – |
| Munce Claudia Fan | Jun 12, 2026 | Director | Stock Award(Grant) at price 0.00 per share. | – |
| Rendle Steven E | Jun 12, 2026 | Director | Stock Award(Grant) at price 0.00 per share. | – |
Newest 12 of 81 insider transactions in the last two years.
Questions and answers
Who owns the most Best Buy stock?
BlackRock Advisors LLC, with 9.02% of the company (as of September 25, 2026). Next: State Street Corporation (6.64%) and Vanguard Capital Management LLC (6.13%).
How many institutions own Best Buy stock?
930 institutional holdings reports listed Best Buy shares in Q2 2026, 219.0 million shares in all worth $15.20 billion.
Are Best Buy insiders buying or selling the stock?
In the last two years insiders reported 28 sales and 1 purchase (81 transactions in all); the newest on file is from September 23, 2026.
