STOCKRETAIL-RADIO, TV & CONSUMER ELECTRONICS STORESUpdated 2026-08-16
Here’s whether Best Buy Company, Inc. (BBY) is worth buying in 2026 —
based on weekly-updated price trend, RSI momentum, and return vs.
the S&P 500. Our current read: Bullish.
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Bullish
Positives: trading above the 200-day MA (long-term uptrend intact); above the 50-day MA (medium-term momentum positive); 50-day MA is rising (+3.98% over 10 days); RSI 45 — healthy momentum range; strong 1-year return of +20.5%; 3-month momentum positive (+53.5%). Currently 5.3% off its 52-week high. Score: +7/7.
BBY is in a confirmed uptrend, trading above both its 50-day ($80.87) and 200-day ($71.00) moving averages. An RSI of 45.2 sits in the neutral zone — momentum is neither stretched nor exhausted. The 1-year return of +20.5% compares to +20.4% for SPY (beat the market by 0.1%).
$10,000 invested 1 year ago→ $12,046 today
vs. S&P 500 (SPY) — same period beat market by 0.1%
1-Year Price Chart
Daily candles
MA-50MA-200UpDown
Signal Check
✓Above 200-day MA ($71.00)
✓Above 50-day MA ($80.87)
✓RSI(14) neutral zone (30–70) — currently 45.2
✓Positive return (+20.5%)
✓Within 10% of period high (−5.3%)
Period Range $86.42
$55.10$91.27
RSI (14) 45.2
0 · OversoldOverbought · 100
Key Metrics
Price$86.42
Period Return+20.5%
Period High$91.27
Period Low$55.10
Drawdown−5.3%
MA-50$80.87
MA-200$71.00
RSI (14)45.2
Avg Volume (30d)3.4M
vs. SPYbeat by 0.1%
Return Rank#477 of 1252
Trend Signals
Price is above the 200-day moving average ($71.00)