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Schwab Equity Ratings® Report
Report generated on 05/28/2013, 07:31 PM

Best Buy Co Inc
SCHWAB EQUITY RATING

BBY
NYSE

A

Strongly Outperform
Data as of 05/24/2013

BUSINESS SUMMARY
Source: S&P Capital IQ Last weeks rating: A Strongly Outperform Percentile Ranking: 1 Data as of 05/17/2013

A

Strongly Outperform Percentile Ranking: 3 Data as of 05/24/2013

B 6-30 C 31-70 D 71-95

BUY

A 1-5

Best Buy Co., Inc. operates as an e-commerce and physical retailer of consumer electronics primarily in the United States, Europe, Canada, and China.
For more details, see page 2.

Strongly Outperform Outperform Marketperform Underperform

BUY

For details about using Schwab Equity Ratings, please see the Schwab Center for Financial Research report "Managing a Portfolio Using Schwab Equity Ratings" in the Stocks article library under Market Insight.

HOLD

OVERVIEW
Source: S&P Capital IQ

F 96-100 Strongly Underperform

See page 4 for further documentation on Schwab Equity Ratings, Important Disclosures, and Regulation Analyst Certification.

Price as of 5/24/13 Market Capitalization Asset Class Beta

$26.03 8.8 Billion Mid Cap 1.47 Schwab Industry Rating C Consumer Discretionary Specialty Retail Computer & Electronics Retail Marketperform

SELL

RATIONALE BEHIND OUR A RATING ON BBY
For details about inputs to Schwab Equity Rating, see "Schwab Equity Ratings Foundations" in the "Stocks" article library under Market Insight.
IMPROVED VS. PREVIOUS WEEK DECLINED VS. PREVIOUS WEEK LAST WEEK IMPORTANCE

SECTOR/INDUSTRY
Source: S&P Capital IQ

B FUNDAMENTAL GRADE
Cash Flow Strength Capital Intensity Efficient Management of Working Capital

THIS WEEK

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