Form 8-K BEST BUY CO INC For: May 24

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Best Buy (BBY) CAO, CFO McCollam to Step Down; Successor Named

May 24, 2016 7:05 AM EDT

As part of an internal succession plan, Best Buy announced that Sharon McCollam, the companys chief administrative and chief financial officer, will be stepping down on June 14, 2016. McCollam will remain with the company in an advisory capacity until the end of the fiscal year, January 28, 2017, to ensure a seamless transition.

Corie Barry, a 16-year veteran of Best Buy and its current chief strategic growth officer, will become the companys chief financial officer at the conclusion of Best Buys annual shareholder meeting, being held on June 14.

Hubert Joly, Best Buy chairman and CEO commented, Over her many... More

Best Buy (BBY) Tops Q1 EPS by 9c; Comps Outpace Views

May 24, 2016 7:03 AM EDT

Best Buy (NYSE: BBY) reported Q1 EPS of $0.44, $0.09 better than the analyst estimate of $0.35. Revenue for the quarter came in at $8.44 billion versus the consensus estimate of $8.29 billion.

Comps fell 0.1%, versus a 1.6 percent drop expected.

Our teams delivered a strong first quarter, with better-than-expected revenue, improved profitability and progress against our fiscal 2017 initiatives, said Best Buy Chairman and CEO Hubert Joly. We are reaffirming our previously provided full year financial outlook which includes approximately flat revenue and non-GAAP operating income, with non-GAAP EPS growth driven by share repurchases. Although we are reporting... More