Best Buy beat Wall Street’s fourth-quarter earnings and revenue estimates as the company’s computing and phone sales increased.

Best Buy’s ( NYSE: BBY) fourth quarter results were better than Wall Street forecasted and the outlook for FY26 was within expectations, but the slowing momentum from a year ago coupled with very modest comparable sales growth weighed on shares and set up the stock to trade lower for a second day.

Construction spending, monthly percent change, seasonally adjusted: Aug. 0.9 Sept. -0.9 Wall Street expects that Best Buy closed out the final quarter of its last fiscal year on a downbeat note. Analysts predict the nation’s largest consumer electronics chain will report on Tuesday that its fourth-quarter earnings and revenue declined compared to the same quarter a year earlier.

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