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Mar 01, 2019
Best Buy sidesteps the smartphone slowdown - The Motley Fool

Best Buy sidesteps the smartphone slowdown - The Motley Fool

With Apple seeing sluggish demand for its pricey new iPhones, and with the overall smartphone market in a state of malaise, Best Buy (NYSE:BBY) couldn't rely on mobile devices to drive growth in the fourth quarter of its fiscal 2019. Thankfully for the consumer electronics retailer, other products picked up the slack.

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BBY in upward trend: price may jump up because it broke its lower Bollinger Band on February 23, 2026

BBY may jump back above the lower band and head toward the middle band. Traders may consider buying the stock or exploring call options. In of 41 cases where BBY's price broke its lower Bollinger Band, its price rose further in the following month. The odds of a continued upward trend are .

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Technical Analysis (Indicators)

Bullish Trend Analysis

The Stochastic Oscillator is in the oversold zone. Keep an eye out for a move up in the foreseeable future.

The Momentum Indicator moved above the 0 level on March 13, 2026. You may want to consider a long position or call options on BBY as a result. In of 90 past instances where the momentum indicator moved above 0, the stock continued to climb. The odds of a continued upward trend are .

Following a 3-day Advance, the price is estimated to grow further. Considering data from situations where BBY advanced for three days, in of 301 cases, the price rose further within the following month. The odds of a continued upward trend are .

Bearish Trend Analysis

The Moving Average Convergence Divergence Histogram (MACD) for BBY turned negative on March 13, 2026. This could be a sign that the stock is set to turn lower in the coming weeks. Traders may want to sell the stock or buy put options. Tickeron's A.I.dvisor looked at 59 similar instances when the indicator turned negative. In of the 59 cases the stock turned lower in the days that followed. This puts the odds of success at .

BBY moved below its 50-day moving average on March 05, 2026 date and that indicates a change from an upward trend to a downward trend.

Following a 3-day decline, the stock is projected to fall further. Considering past instances where BBY declined for three days, the price rose further in of 62 cases within the following month. The odds of a continued downward trend are .

The Aroon Indicator for BBY entered a downward trend on March 11, 2026. This could indicate a strong downward move is ahead for the stock. Traders may want to consider selling the stock or buying put options.

The Tickeron Valuation Rating of (best 1 - 100 worst) indicates that the company is seriously undervalued in the industry. This rating compares market capitalization estimated by our proprietary formula with the current market capitalization. This rating is based on the following metrics, as compared to industry averages: P/B Ratio (4.425) is normal, around the industry mean (13.592). P/E Ratio (12.419) is within average values for comparable stocks, (43.758). Projected Growth (PEG Ratio) (1.171) is also within normal values, averaging (3.122). Dividend Yield (0.061) settles around the average of (0.045) among similar stocks. P/S Ratio (0.318) is also within normal values, averaging (4.882).

The Tickeron SMR rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating strong sales and a profitable business model. SMR (Sales, Margin, Return on Equity) rating is based on comparative analysis of weighted Sales, Income Margin and Return on Equity values compared against S&P 500 index constituents. The weighted SMR value is a proprietary formula developed by Tickeron and represents an overall profitability measure for a stock.

The Tickeron Price Growth Rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating steady price growth. BBY’s price grows at a higher rate over the last 12 months as compared to S&P 500 index constituents.

The Tickeron PE Growth Rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), pointing to worse than average earnings growth. The PE Growth rating is based on a comparative analysis of stock PE ratio increase over the last 12 months compared against S&P 500 index constituents.

The Tickeron Profit vs. Risk Rating rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating that the returns do not compensate for the risks. BBY’s unstable profits reported over time resulted in significant Drawdowns within these last five years. A stable profit reduces stock drawdown and volatility. The average Profit vs. Risk Rating rating for the industry is 85, placing this stock worse than average.

Notable companies

The most notable companies in this group are Ulta Beauty (NASDAQ:ULTA), Tractor Supply Co (NASDAQ:TSCO), Best Buy Company (NYSE:BBY), Five Below (NASDAQ:FIVE), GameStop Corp (NYSE:GME), Bath & Body Works (NYSE:BBWI), RH (NYSE:RH), 1-800-FLOWERS.COM (NASDAQ:FLWS).

Industry description

The specialty stores sector includes companies dedicated to the sale of retail products focused on a single product category, such as clothing, carpet, books, or office supplies. A specialty store could face intense competition from big-box departmental chains, and therefore offering an adequate collection of the product type it specializes in is key in maintaining/growing its market.

Market Cap

The average market capitalization across the Specialty Stores Industry is 4.21B. The market cap for tickers in the group ranges from 4.65K to 55.71B. ANCTF holds the highest valuation in this group at 55.71B. The lowest valued company is SIMPQ at 4.65K.

High and low price notable news

The average weekly price growth across all stocks in the Specialty Stores Industry was 0%. For the same Industry, the average monthly price growth was 3%, and the average quarterly price growth was -2%. DAZSF experienced the highest price growth at 80%, while SPEV experienced the biggest fall at -29%.

Volume

The average weekly volume growth across all stocks in the Specialty Stores Industry was 213%. For the same stocks of the Industry, the average monthly volume growth was 26% and the average quarterly volume growth was 12%

Fundamental Analysis Ratings

The average fundamental analysis ratings, where 1 is best and 100 is worst, are as follows

Valuation Rating: 46
P/E Growth Rating: 56
Price Growth Rating: 62
SMR Rating: 68
Profit Risk Rating: 84
Seasonality Score: -7 (-100 ... +100)
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These past five trading days, the stock lost 0.00% with an average daily volume of 0 shares traded.The stock tracked a drawdown of 0% for this period. BBY showed earnings on March 03, 2026. You can read more about the earnings report here.
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a retailer of consumer electronics, entertainment software and appliances

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7601 Penn Avenue South
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