Seasonality
BBY seasonality — Best Buy
Over the last 11 years, BBY's strongest month on average has been July (+5.7%) and its weakest December (-3.0%).
Average return by month
Month-by-month statistics
| Month | Avg | Median | Up % | Best | Worst | Yrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | +2.67% | +2.20% | 60% | +11.9% | -7.4% | 10 |
| Feb | -0.15% | -1.77% | 30% | +16.2% | -10.7% | 10 |
| Mar | -2.39% | -0.98% | 50% | +14.4% | -24.6% | 10 |
| Apr | +2.41% | +0.10% | 50% | +34.6% | -10.2% | 10 |
| May | +2.20% | -0.32% | 40% | +28.9% | -15.8% | 10 |
| Jun | +1.80% | +0.33% | 50% | +12.8% | -20.6% | 10 |
| Jul | +5.66% | +2.20% | 80% | +18.1% | -3.1% | 10 |
| Aug | +0.33% | -1.65% | 50% | +16.0% | -16.8% | 10 |
| Sep | +0.03% | +1.52% | 60% | +10.1% | -10.4% | 10 |
| Oct | +1.54% | +2.18% | 60% | +15.6% | -12.5% | 10 |
| Nov | +2.52% | -0.48% | 44% | +24.7% | -12.6% | 9 |
| Dec | -3.00% | -5.44% | 30% | +14.9% | -18.0% | 10 |
Monthly returns heat map — BBY
price return, %| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | -2.7 | -4.8 | 3.6 | -5.8 | 28.9 | -2.7 | 13.7 | -7.1 | 10.1 | 8.4 | 4.2 | +48.9% | |
| 2025 | 0.1 | 4.7 | -18.1 | -9.4 | -0.6 | 1.3 | -3.1 | 13.2 | 2.7 | 8.6 | -3.5 | -15.6 | -22.0% |
| 2024 | -7.4 | 11.6 | 1.4 | -10.2 | 15.2 | -0.6 | 2.6 | 16.0 | 2.9 | -12.5 | -0.5 | -4.7 | +9.6% |
| 2023 | 10.6 | -6.3 | -5.8 | -4.8 | -2.5 | 12.8 | 1.3 | -8.0 | -9.1 | -3.8 | 6.2 | 10.3 | -2.4% |
| 2022 | -2.3 | -2.7 | -5.9 | -1.1 | -8.8 | -20.6 | 18.1 | -8.2 | -10.4 | 8.0 | 24.7 | -6.0 | -21.1% |
| 2021 | 9.1 | -7.8 | 14.4 | 1.3 | -0.0 | -1.1 | -2.3 | 3.7 | -9.3 | 15.6 | -12.6 | -4.9 | +1.8% |
| 2020 | -3.5 | -10.7 | -24.6 | 34.6 | 1.8 | 11.8 | 14.1 | 11.4 | 0.3 | 0.2 | -2.5 | -8.3 | +13.7% |
| 2019 | 11.9 | 16.2 | 3.2 | 4.7 | -15.8 | 11.3 | 9.8 | -16.8 | 8.4 | 4.1 | 12.3 | 8.9 | +65.8% |
| 2018 | 6.7 | -0.8 | -3.4 | 9.3 | -10.8 | 9.3 | 0.6 | 6.0 | -0.2 | -11.6 | -7.9 | -18.0 | -22.6% |
| 2017 | 4.3 | -0.9 | 11.4 | 5.4 | 14.6 | -3.5 | 1.8 | -7.0 | 5.0 | -1.7 | 6.5 | 14.9 | +60.5% |
| 2016 | -6.6 |