Best Buy Co. Inc. Stock Advances 5.3%, Outperforms Peers

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Shares of Best Buy Co. Inc. rallied 5.3% to $87.00 on what proved to be an all-around favorable trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.5% to 7,666.60 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.6% to 53,061.95.

This was the stock's second consecutive day of gains.

Best Buy Co. Inc. closed 4.7% below its 52-week high of $91.27, which the company reached on July 29th.

The stock outperformed some of its peers, as Apple Inc. fell 0.1% to $324.96, Amazon.com Inc. remained unchanged, and Home Depot Inc. fell 0.39% to $318.51.

Trading volume totaled 7.4 million, compared to the 50-day average of 3.7 million.

Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet

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September 02, 2026 16:34 ET (20:34 GMT)