Best Buy (BBY): FY27 Q2 earnings call, Aug 27, 2026

Thu, Aug 27Earnings callSpeaker-labelled transcriptBest Buy

On its Aug 27, 2026 earnings call (FY27 Q2), Best Buy said 8 of the 14 words Polymarket listed; Parrot’s count agreed with all 14 settlements. Quotes below are at most 25 words each, with timed clips.

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14 words · 8 settled yes · our count agreed on 14 of 14

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Listed words: result, our count under the market rule, the count over every speaker, whether they agree, and the probability (a walk-forward backtest on settled rows)
WordResultOur countAll speakersAgreesProbabilityClipMarket
Quarter 15+ timesYes4646✓82%transcripts from the transcript modelHear it 0:04, Quarter 15+ times–
Marketplace 5+ timesYes1818✓79%transcripts from the transcript modelHear it 4:30, Marketplace 5+ times–
Deliver / Delivered Yes77✓93%transcripts from the transcript modelHear it 3:57, Deliver / Delivered–
Home Theater Yes77✓85%transcripts from the transcript modelHear it 5:03, Home Theater–
Gaming Yes44✓95%transcripts from the transcript modelHear it 6:06, Gaming–
International Yes44✓81%transcripts from the transcript modelHear it 9:16, International–
Mobile Yes33✓91%transcripts from the transcript modelHear it 5:33, Mobile–
Online Yes22✓92%transcripts from the transcript modelHear it 13:50, Online–
Vendor 20+ timesNo1616✓51%transcripts from the transcript modelHear it 7:14, Vendor 20+ times–
Fiscal 10+ timesNo33✓53%transcripts from the transcript modelHear it 0:04, Fiscal 10+ times–
PC No00✓62%transcripts from the transcript model–
Desktop No00✓51%transcripts from the transcript model–
Amazon No00✓29%transcripts from the transcript model–
Gemini No00✓26%transcripts from the transcript model–

Market prices are mid quotes from Kalshi and Polymarket, shown for context, may be delayed by several minutes and are not a signal. Quotes as of Oct 21, 2026 04:22 UTC.

Transcript

quotes of at most 25 words

Speaker-labelled transcript · Source and credits · Used to count words; quotes of at most 25 words.

3 matches for “Fiscal”; 3 quoted, at least 25 words apart.

Operatoroperatorprepared · 0:06Hear it 0:03, Operator

…gentlemen, thank you for standing by. Welcome to Best Buy's second quarter fiscal 2027 earnings call. At this time, all participants are in a listen-only…

Corie Barrycompanyprepared · 5:12Hear it 5:06, Corie Barry

…comp driver this quarter, with the highest sales growth since Q2 of fiscal 2022. We drove market share gains throughout the quarter, and our performance…

Corie Barrycompanyprepared · 23:49Hear it 23:47, Corie Barry

…expenses. Now moving on to guidance. We are raising our full year fiscal 2027 financial guidance to the following. Revenue in the range of $42.3…

Where the listed words were said

Corie Barrycompany“Quarter (15+)” · prepared · 3:37Hear it 3:36, Corie Barry

…and I wish you all the very best. Now, onto our second quarter results. Today, we are very pleased to report better than expected Q2…

Corie Barrycompany“Marketplace (5+)” · prepared · 4:32Hear it 4:31, Corie Barry

…expect to provide considerable benefit over time. Our Best Buy Ads and marketplace initiatives continued to hit their performance targets and contributed to our gross…

Corie Barrycompany“Deliver / Delivered” · prepared · 5:36Hear it 5:34, Corie Barry

…in Q2 more than doubled versus last year. In mobile phones, we delivered our sixth consecutive quarter of growth, driven by our expanded partnerships and…

Jason Bonfigcompany“Home Theater” · prepared · 11:29Hear it 11:28, Jason Bonfig

…been particularly focused on elevating the Best Buy experience. I'll start with home theater. We are seeing tangible results from our efforts. In the second…

Corie Barrycompany“Gaming” · prepared · 6:08Hear it 6:04, Corie Barry

As expected, we saw comparable sales decline in our traditional gaming category as we lacked the successful launch of the Nintendo Switch 2 in June…

Jason Bonfigcompany“International” · prepared · 9:18Hear it 9:17, Jason Bonfig

…year, driven by a stronger than anticipated performance. We will begin adding international sellers later this quarter, which opens us up to a materially new…

Jason Bonfigcompany“Mobile” · qa · 34:33Hear it 34:28, Jason Bonfig

…way to think about it is we do see that home theater, mobile phones, and that collection of emerging categories will continue to grow. We…

Jason Bonfigcompany“Online” · prepared · 13:52Hear it 13:52, Jason Bonfig

…it easier and more convenient to complete these complex purchases. Speaking of online experiences, I am excited to announce the launch of Ask Blue, our…

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