BEST BUY CO INC
For the period ended Jun 13, 2025. Filed May 1, 2025.
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Jun 13, 2025 · Filed May 1, 2025
Contents
Background
What is the purpose of the Meeting?
At the Meeting, shareholders will vote on the items of business outlined in the Notice of 2025 Regular Meeting of Shareholders (“Meeting Notice”) included as the cover page to this proxy statement. In addition, management will provide a brief update on our business and respond to questions from shareholders.
Why did I receive this proxy statement and a proxy card or the Notice of Internet Availability?
You received this proxy statement and a proxy card or the Notice of Internet Availability because you owned shares of Best Buy common stock as of April 14, 2025, the record date for the Meeting and are entitled to vote on the Items of Business at the Meeting. This proxy statement describes the Items of Business that will be voted on at the Meeting and provides information on these items so that you can make an informed decision.
How can I attend the Meeting?
You can attend the Meeting online by logging on towww.virtualshareholdermeeting.com/BBY2025 and following the instructions provided on your proxy or notice card.
How will the Meeting be conducted?
The Meeting will be conducted online, in a fashion similar to an in-person meeting. Our Board members and executive officers will attend the Meeting and be available for questions. You will be able to attend the Meeting online, vote your shares electronically, and submit your questions during the Meeting by visiting our virtual shareholder forum at: www.virtualshareholdermeeting.com/BBY2025 and following the instructions on your proxy card.
How can I ask questions during the Meeting?
Questions may be submitted prior to the Meeting through our virtual shareholder forum atwww.virtualshareholdermeeting.com/
BBY2025, or you may submit questions during the Meeting through the forum. We are committed to acknowledging questions we receive in the time allotted. We will allot approximately fifteen minutes for questions during the Meeting, and submitted questions must follow our Rules of Conduct for the Meeting in order to be addressed during the Meeting. If we are unable to answer your question during the Meeting due to time constraints, you are encouraged to contact the Best Buy Investor Relations department atinvestorrelations@bestbuy.com. Our Rules of Conduct are posted on the forum.
What can I do if I need technical assistance during the Meeting?
If you encounter any difficulties accessing the virtual Meeting during the check-in or Meeting time, please call the technical support number that will be posted on the virtual shareholder Meeting log-in page.
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If I can’t attend the Meeting, can I vote or listen to it later?
You do not need to attend the online Meeting to vote if you submitted your vote via proxy in advance of the Meeting. A replay of the Meeting, including the questions answered during the Meeting, will be available onwww.investors.bestbuy.com.
Who may vote?
In order to vote at the Meeting, you must have been a shareholder of record of Best Buy as of the close of business on Monday, April 14, 2025, which is the record date for the Meeting. If your shares are held in “street name” (that is, through a bank, broker or other nominee), you will receive instructions from the bank, broker or other nominee that you must follow in order for your shares to be voted as you choose.
When is the record date?
The Board has established the close of business on Monday, April 14, 2025, as the record date for the Meeting.
How many shares of Best Buy common stock are outstanding?
As of the record date, there were 211,685,537 shares of Best Buy common stock outstanding. There are no other classes of capital stock outstanding.
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