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BBY - BEST BUY CO INC Amortization of Intangible Assets
This metric view shows BBY - BEST BUY CO INC amortization of intangible assets history from SEC company facts.
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- Context
- Latest reported period: Q4 2025
- Latest reported value
- $2,000,000
Based on company facts extracted from SEC 10-Q/10-K XBRL filings where available. Values may differ by reporting period and company taxonomy.
Return Loop
Why revisit this metric view
This metric history becomes more useful after the next quarterly or annual filing because the latest reported value, period, and company comparison context can all change.
- Latest source-backed update
- Latest period end 31 Jan 2026
- Why come back
- Return after the next filing to verify whether this metric changed and how it compares with the ranking page.
- Current latest reported period: Q4 2025.
- Latest reported value on this page: $2,000,000.
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Latest update
Latest update for Amortization of Intangible Assets
Latest reported amortization of intangible assets: $2,000,000. Open the source-backed page to compare this metric with the newest filing-backed context.
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Metric history
Latest period
Q4 2025
SEC-backed company facts were refreshed from filings filed on 30 Apr 2026.
Benchmark Context
How Amortization of Intangible Assets compares with peers
BEST BUY CO INC is outside the visible top 120 companies for amortization of intangible assets in the current sample.
Compared with
Compared with 120 companies reporting amortization of intangible assets in USD. This keeps the comparison on the same metric and unit family.
Why this is notable
This is about 0x the current sample midpoint. Amortization of Intangible Assets is down about 60% versus the comparable prior period.
- Visible rows currently span reported period ends from 31 Dec 2013 to 02 May 2026.
- Nearby companies in this sample: Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. and AT&T INC..
- Peer rows use the latest valid value per company for this exact metric and compatible units.
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Financial Metric Page
BEST BUY CO INC: Amortization of Intangible Assets
Latest period: Q4 2025. Period end: 31 Jan 2026. Units: USD. Frequency: quarterly and annual.
The aggregate expense charged against earnings to allocate the cost of intangible assets (nonphysical assets not used in production) in a systematic and rational manner to the periods expected to benefit from such assets. As a noncash expense, this element is added back to net income when calculating cash provided by or used in operations using the indirect method.
Metric Snapshot
- Latest value
- $2,000,000
- Coverage range
- 27 Feb 2010 - 31 Jan 2026
- Fact rows
- 64
What This Metric Tells You
- Shows reported amortization of intangible assets over 27 Feb 2010 - 31 Jan 2026.
- Includes year-over-year change points to highlight acceleration or slowdown.
- Built from 64 SEC fact rows for this metric and issuer.
How To Read This Chart
- Start with the latest point, then compare it with the prior periods to see direction.
- Use quarterly sequence to compare like-for-like periods.
- Use YoY change bars to separate growth from contraction across matching periods.
- Use the TTM line to smooth quarter-to-quarter noise.
Official SEC Source
Source: SEC Company Facts
Based on company facts extracted from SEC 10-Q/10-K XBRL filings where available. Reporting periods may differ by company.
Compare This Metric Across Companies
Compare latest available Amortization of Intangible Assets levels across SEC-reporting companies, then open each company metric page for SEC-backed verification. Reporting periods may differ by company.
| Rank | Company | Latest value | Report period | Next step |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. (wbd) | $4,605,000,000 | Year - 31 Dec 2025 | Open Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. Amortization of Intangible Assets |
| 2 | AT&T INC. (t) | $4,288,000,000 | Year - 31 Dec 2021 | Open AT&T INC. Amortization of Intangible Assets |
| 3 | Merck & Co., Inc. (mrk) | $2,800,000,000 | Year - 31 Dec 2025 | Open Merck & Co., Inc. Amortization of Intangible Assets |
| 4 | GILEAD SCIENCES, INC. (gild) | $2,400,000,000 | Year - 31 Dec 2025 | Open GILEAD SCIENCES, INC. Amortization of Intangible Assets |
| 5 | Broadcom Inc. (avgo) | $1,969,000,000 | Quarter - 01 Feb 2026 | Open Broadcom Inc. Amortization of Intangible Assets |
| 6 | Bausch Health Companies Inc. (bhc) | $1,901,977,000 | Year - 31 Dec 2013 | Open Bausch Health Companies Inc. Amortization of Intangible Assets |
Metric Details
- Metric
- Amortization of Intangible Assets (AmortizationOfIntangibleAssets)
- Frequency coverage
- quarterly and annual
- Taxonomy
- us-gaap
- Units tracked
- USD
- History range
- 27 Feb 2010 - 31 Jan 2026
- Facts on this page
- 64
- Metric definition
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The aggregate expense charged against earnings to allocate the cost of intangible assets (nonphysical assets not used in production) in a systematic and rational manner to the periods expected to benefit from such...
- SEC metric endpoint
- Open SEC company concept
Metric identity
1 identity field
Metric coverage
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How to read it
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Source evidence
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Chart Context
Compare periods with the same frequency first, then use YoY and TTM series to confirm whether changes are structural or one-off.
Amortization of Intangible Assets, Trailing 12 Months (USD)
Amortization of Intangible Assets, Quarterly (USD)
Amortization of Intangible Assets, YoY Quarterly Change (%)
Amortization of Intangible Assets, Annual (USD)
Amortization of Intangible Assets, YoY Annual Change (%)
BEST BUY CO INC Quarterly Amortization of Intangible Assets (USD)
| Period | TTM Value | Value | YoY Chg | Change % | Start Date | End Date | Report | Filed | Fiscal Year | Fiscal Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q4 2025 | $14,000,000 | $2,000,000 | -$3,000,000 | -60% | 02 Nov 2025 | 31 Jan 2026 | 10-K | 18 Mar 2026 | 2026 | FY |
| Q3 2025 | $17,000,000 | $3,000,000 | -$2,000,000 | -40% | 03 Aug 2025 | 01 Nov 2025 | 10-Q | 05 Dec 2025 | 2026 | Q3 |
| Q2 2025 | $19,000,000 | $4,000,000 | -$1,000,000 | -20% | 04 May 2025 | 02 Aug 2025 | 10-Q | 05 Sep 2025 | 2026 | Q2 |
| Q1 2025 | $20,000,000 | $5,000,000 | -$1,000,000 | -17% | 02 Feb 2025 | 03 May 2025 | 10-Q | 06 Jun 2025 | 2026 | Q1 |
| Q4 2024 | $21,000,000 | $5,000,000 | $0 | 0% | 03 Nov 2024 | 01 Feb 2025 | 10-K | 18 Mar 2026 | 2026 | FY |
| Q3 2024 | $21,000,000 | $5,000,000 | -$10,000,000 | -67% | 04 Aug 2024 | 02 Nov 2024 | 10-Q | 05 Dec 2025 | 2026 | Q3 |
| Q2 2024 | $31,000,000 | $5,000,000 | -$16,000,000 | -76% | 05 May 2024 | 03 Aug 2024 | 10-Q | 05 Sep 2025 | 2026 | Q2 |
| Q1 2024 | $47,000,000 | $6,000,000 | -$14,000,000 | -70% | 04 Feb 2024 | 04 May 2024 | 10-Q | 06 Jun 2025 | 2026 | Q1 |
| Q4 2023 | $61,000,000 | $5,000,000 | -$16,000,000 | -76% | 29 Oct 2023 | 03 Feb 2024 | 10-K | 18 Mar 2026 | 2026 | FY |
| Q3 2023 | $77,000,000 | $15,000,000 | -$6,000,000 | -29% | 30 Jul 2023 | 28 Oct 2023 | 10-Q | 06 Dec 2024 | 2025 | Q3 |
| Q2 2023 | $83,000,000 | $21,000,000 | -$1,000,000 | -4.5% | 30 Apr 2023 | 29 Jul 2023 | 10-Q | 06 Sep 2024 | 2025 | Q2 |
| Q1 2023 | $84,000,000 | $20,000,000 | -$2,000,000 | -9.1% | 29 Jan 2023 | 29 Apr 2023 | 10-Q | 07 Jun 2024 | 2025 | Q1 |
| Q4 2022 | $86,000,000 | $21,000,000 | -$1,000,000 | -4.5% | 30 Oct 2022 | 28 Jan 2023 | 10-K | 19 Mar 2025 | 2025 | FY |
| Q3 2022 | $87,000,000 | $21,000,000 | +$1,000,000 | +5% | 31 Jul 2022 | 29 Oct 2022 | 10-Q | 01 Dec 2023 | 2024 | Q3 |
| Q2 2022 | $86,000,000 | $22,000,000 | +$2,000,000 | +10% | 01 May 2022 | 30 Jul 2022 | 10-Q | 01 Sep 2023 | 2024 | Q2 |
| Q1 2022 | $84,000,000 | $22,000,000 | +$2,000,000 | +10% | 30 Jan 2022 | 30 Apr 2022 | 10-Q | 02 Jun 2023 | 2024 | Q1 |
| Q4 2021 | $82,000,000 | $22,000,000 | +$1,000,000 | +4.8% | 31 Oct 2021 | 29 Jan 2022 | 10-K | 15 Mar 2024 | 2024 | FY |
| Q3 2021 | $81,000,000 | $20,000,000 | $0 | 0% | 01 Aug 2021 | 30 Oct 2021 | 10-Q | 06 Dec 2022 | 2023 | Q3 |
| Q2 2021 | $81,000,000 | $20,000,000 | $0 | 0% | 02 May 2021 | 31 Jul 2021 | 10-Q | 08 Sep 2022 | 2023 | Q2 |
| Q1 2021 | $81,000,000 | $20,000,000 | +$1,000,000 | +5.3% | 31 Jan 2021 | 01 May 2021 | 10-Q | 02 Jun 2022 | 2023 | Q1 |
| Q4 2020 | $80,000,000 | $21,000,000 | +$2,000,000 | +11% | 01 Nov 2020 | 30 Jan 2021 | 10-K | 17 Mar 2023 | 2023 | FY |
| Q3 2020 | $78,000,000 | $20,000,000 | +$2,000,000 | +11% | 02 Aug 2020 | 31 Oct 2020 | 10-Q | 03 Dec 2021 | 2021 | Q3 |
| Q2 2020 | $76,000,000 | $20,000,000 | +$2,000,000 | +11% | 03 May 2020 | 01 Aug 2020 | 10-Q | 31 Aug 2021 | 2021 | Q2 |
| Q1 2020 | $74,000,000 | $19,000,000 | +$2,000,000 | +12% | 02 Feb 2020 | 02 May 2020 | 10-Q | 04 Jun 2021 | 2021 | Q1 |
| Q4 2019 | $72,000,000 | $19,000,000 | +$2,000,000 | +12% | 03 Nov 2019 | 01 Feb 2020 | 10-K | 18 Mar 2022 | 2022 | FY |
| Q3 2019 | $70,000,000 | $18,000,000 | +$12,000,000 | +200% | 04 Aug 2019 | 02 Nov 2019 | 10-Q | 30 Nov 2020 | 2020 | Q3 |
| Q2 2019 | $58,000,000 | $18,000,000 | +$18,000,000 | 05 May 2019 | 03 Aug 2019 | 10-Q | 31 Aug 2020 | 2020 | Q2 | |
| Q1 2019 | $40,000,000 | $17,000,000 | +$17,000,000 | 03 Feb 2019 | 04 May 2019 | 10-Q | 27 May 2020 | 2020 | Q1 | |
| Q4 2018 | $23,000,000 | $17,000,000 | 04 Nov 2018 | 02 Feb 2019 | 10-K | 28 Mar 2019 | 2019 | FY | ||
| Q3 2018 | $6,000,000 | +$6,000,000 | 05 Aug 2018 | 03 Nov 2018 | 10-Q | 06 Dec 2019 | 2020 | Q3 | ||
| Q2 2018 | $0 | 06 May 2018 | 04 Aug 2018 | 10-Q | 06 Sep 2019 | 2020 | Q2 | |||
| Q1 2018 | $0 | 04 Feb 2018 | 05 May 2018 | 10-Q | 07 Jun 2019 | 2020 | Q1 | |||
| Q3 2017 | $0 | 30 Jul 2017 | 28 Oct 2017 | 10-Q | 07 Dec 2018 | 2019 | Q3 | |||
| Q1 2014 | $5,000,000 | $0 | -$10,000,000 | -100% | 02 Feb 2014 | 03 May 2014 | 10-Q | 09 Jun 2014 | 2015 | Q1 |
| Q4 2013 | $15,000,000 | $3,000,000 | -$11,000,000 | -138% | 03 Nov 2013 | 01 Feb 2014 | 10-K | 23 Mar 2016 | 2016 | FY |
| Q3 2013 | $26,000,000 | $1,000,000 | -$9,000,000 | -90% | 04 Aug 2013 | 02 Nov 2013 | 10-Q | 09 Dec 2013 | 2013 | Q3 |
| Q2 2013 | $35,000,000 | $7,000,000 | -$3,000,000 | -30% | 05 May 2013 | 03 Aug 2013 | 10-Q | 09 Sep 2013 | 2013 | Q2 |
| Q1 2013 | $38,000,000 | $10,000,000 | $0 | 0% | 03 Feb 2013 | 04 May 2013 | 10-Q | 09 Jun 2014 | 2015 | Q1 |
| Q4 2012 | $38,000,000 | $8,000,000 | $0 | 0% | 04 Nov 2012 | 02 Feb 2013 | 10-K | 31 Mar 2015 | 2015 | FY |
| Q3 2012 | $38,000,000 | $10,000,000 | +$1,000,000 | +11% | 05 Aug 2012 | 03 Nov 2012 | 10-Q | 09 Dec 2013 | 2013 | Q3 |
| Q2 2012 | $37,000,000 | $10,000,000 | -$5,000,000 | -33% | 06 May 2012 | 04 Aug 2012 | 10-Q | 09 Sep 2013 | 2013 | Q2 |
| Q1 2012 | $42,000,000 | $10,000,000 | -$5,000,000 | -33% | 29 Jan 2012 | 05 May 2012 | 10-Q | 07 Jun 2013 | 2013 | Q1 |
| Q4 2011 | $47,000,000 | $8,000,000 | -$12,000,000 | -60% | 28 Aug 2011 | 26 Nov 2011 | 10-Q | 03 Jan 2012 | 2011 | Q3 |
| Q3 2011 | $59,000,000 | $9,000,000 | -$12,000,000 | -57% | 31 Jul 2011 | 29 Oct 2011 | 10-Q | 05 Dec 2012 | 2012 | Q3 |
| Q2 2011 | $71,000,000 | $15,000,000 | -$7,000,000 | -32% | 01 May 2011 | 30 Jul 2011 | 10-Q | 06 Sep 2012 | 2012 | Q2 |
| Q1 2011 | $78,000,000 | $15,000,000 | 30 Jan 2011 | 30 Apr 2011 | 10-Q | 13 Jun 2012 | 2012 | Q1 | ||
| Q4 2010 | $20,000,000 | 29 Aug 2010 | 27 Nov 2010 | 10-Q | 03 Jan 2012 | 2011 | Q3 | |||
| Q3 2010 | $21,000,000 | 30 May 2010 | 28 Aug 2010 | 10-Q | 30 Sep 2011 | 2011 | Q2 | |||
| Q2 2010 | $22,000,000 | 28 Feb 2010 | 29 May 2010 | 10-Q | 01 Jul 2011 | 2011 | Q1 |
BEST BUY CO INC Annual Amortization of Intangible Assets (USD)
| Period | Value | YoY Chg | Change % | Start Date | End Date | Report | Filed | Fiscal Year | Fiscal Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $14,000,000 | -$7,000,000 | -33% | 02 Feb 2025 | 31 Jan 2026 | 10-K | 18 Mar 2026 | 2026 | FY |
| 2024 | $21,000,000 | -$40,000,000 | -66% | 04 Feb 2024 | 01 Feb 2025 | 10-K | 18 Mar 2026 | 2026 | FY |
| 2023 | $61,000,000 | -$25,000,000 | -29% | 29 Jan 2023 | 03 Feb 2024 | 10-K | 18 Mar 2026 | 2026 | FY |
| 2022 | $86,000,000 | +$4,000,000 | +4.9% | 30 Jan 2022 | 28 Jan 2023 | 10-K | 19 Mar 2025 | 2025 | FY |
| 2021 | $82,000,000 | +$2,000,000 | +2.5% | 31 Jan 2021 | 29 Jan 2022 | 10-K | 15 Mar 2024 | 2024 | FY |
| 2020 | $80,000,000 | +$8,000,000 | +11% | 02 Feb 2020 | 30 Jan 2021 | 10-K | 17 Mar 2023 | 2023 | FY |
| 2019 | $72,000,000 | +$49,000,000 | +213% | 03 Feb 2019 | 01 Feb 2020 | 10-K | 18 Mar 2022 | 2022 | FY |
| 2018 | $23,000,000 | 04 Feb 2018 | 02 Feb 2019 | 10-K | 19 Mar 2021 | 2020 | FY | ||
| 2015 | $0 | $0 | 01 Feb 2015 | 30 Jan 2016 | 10-K | 23 Mar 2016 | 2016 | FY | |
| 2014 | $0 | -$15,000,000 | -100% | 02 Feb 2014 | 31 Jan 2015 | 10-K | 23 Mar 2016 | 2016 | FY |
| 2013 | $15,000,000 | -$23,000,000 | -61% | 03 Feb 2013 | 01 Feb 2014 | 10-K | 23 Mar 2016 | 2016 | FY |
| 2012 | $38,000,000 | -$4,000,000 | -9.5% | 04 Mar 2012 | 02 Feb 2013 | 10-K | 31 Mar 2015 | 2015 | FY |
| 2011 | $42,000,000 | +$42,000,000 | 27 Feb 2011 | 28 Jan 2012 | 10-K | 28 Mar 2014 | 2013 | FY | |
| 2010 | $0 | -$88,000,000 | -100% | 28 Feb 2010 | 26 Feb 2011 | 8-K | 21 Jun 2013 | 2013 | FY |
| 2009 | $88,000,000 | 01 Mar 2009 | 27 Feb 2010 | 10-K | 01 May 2012 | 2011 | FY |
* marks a reported value that did not pass the local value check.