Best Buy CO Executive Compensation (FY26)
BBY · Executive and director compensation, fiscal 2022 to 2026
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Data as of September 20, 2026Latest filing (8-K): June 17, 2026
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What changed from fiscal 2025 to fiscal 2026
The figures that moved, and by how much. Analysis of these figures is part of the Velarion platform.
Chief executive total compensation — Corie Barry: $16,150,300 → $17,346,126 (7.4% higher)
Frequently asked questions
Answers drawn from the data on this page.
Who is Best Buy CO's chief executive and what were they paid?
Corie Barry was paid $17,346,126 in total compensation as Chief Executive Officer for fiscal 2026. Barry's total moved 7.4% higher from the $16,150,300 reported for fiscal 2025.
What was Best Buy CO's say-on-pay result?
For fiscal 2026, shareholders backed the say-on-pay proposal with 88.6% of votes cast including abstentions in favor at the meeting held June 12, 2026.
Which companies are in Best Buy CO's peer group?
The disclosed peer group includes Amazon.com, Inc., CarMax, Inc., CDW Corporation, CVS Health Corporation and eBay Inc., among others.
What is Best Buy CO's chief executive pay ratio?
The disclosed chief executive pay ratio for fiscal 2026 is 542:1, against median employee compensation of $32,018.
Executive compensation
Every element reported for each named executive officer, by fiscal year.
Fiscal 2022
| Officer | Salary | Bonus | Stock awards | Option awards | Non-equity incentive | Pension and deferred earnings | All other compensation | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Corie Barry Chief Executive Officer | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Matt Bilunas Senior Executive Vice President Enterprise Strategy and Chief Financial Officer | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Damien Harmon Senior Executive Vice President Customer, Channel Experiences & Enterprise Services | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Kamy Scarlett Senior Executive Vice President Corporate Affairs, Human Resources & Best Buy Canada | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Todd Hartman Executive Vice President, General Counsel, Chief Risk Officer and Secretary | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Fiscal 2023
| Officer | Salary | Bonus | Stock awards | Option awards | Non-equity incentive | Pension and deferred earnings | All other compensation | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Corie Barry Chief Executive Officer | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Matt Bilunas Senior Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer & Enterprise Strategy | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Kamy Scarlett Senior Executive Vice President, Corporate Affairs & Human Resources | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Todd Hartman Executive Vice President, General Counsel, Chief Risk Officer and Secretary | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Damien Harmon Senior Executive Vice President, Channel & Customer Experiences & Enterprise Services | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Fiscal 2024
| Officer | Salary | Bonus | Stock awards | Option awards | Non-equity incentive | Pension and deferred earnings | All other compensation | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Corie Barry Chief Executive Officer | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Matt Bilunas Senior Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Enterprise Strategy | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Kamy Scarlett Senior Executive Vice President, Corporate Affairs and Human Resources | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Todd Hartman Executive Vice President, Chief Legal and Risk Officer and Secretary | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Damien Harmon Former Senior Executive Vice President, Channel and Customer Experiences and Enterprise Services | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Fiscal 2025
| Officer | Salary | Bonus | Stock awards | Option awards | Non-equity incentive | Pension and deferred earnings | All other compensation | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Corie Barry Chief Executive Officer | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Matt Bilunas Senior Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Enterprise Strategy | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Kamy Scarlett Senior Executive Vice President, Corporate Affairs and Human Resources | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Jason Bonfig Senior Executive Vice President, Customer Offering, Fulfillment and Best Buy Canada | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Damien Harmon Former Senior Executive Vice President, Channel and Customer Experiences and Enterprise Services | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Todd Hartman Executive Vice President, Chief Legal and Risk Officer and Secretary | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Fiscal 2026
| Officer | Salary | Bonus | Stock awards | Option awards | Non-equity incentive | Pension and deferred earnings | All other compensation | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Corie Barry Chief Executive Officer | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Matt Bilunas Senior Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Enterprise Strategy | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Kamy Scarlett Senior Executive Vice President, Corporate Affairs and Human Resources | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Damien Harmon Former Senior Executive Vice President, Channel and Customer Experiences and Enterprise Services Departed during or after this year | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | — | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Jason Bonfig Senior Executive Vice President, Customer Offering, Fulfillment and Best Buy Canada | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Todd Hartman Executive Vice President, Chief Legal and Risk Officer and Secretary | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
A dash means the company reported no figure in that column. $0 is shown only where the filing prints a zero. A negative change in pension value is shown but, as the company reports it, not included in the total.
Equity awards granted
Individual awards as disclosed: type, date, unit counts at each level, and grant date value.
Fiscal 2026
| Officer | Award | Grant date | Threshold units | Target units | Units granted | Maximum units | Exercise price | Grant date fair value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corie Barry | PSU | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ |
| Corie Barry | RSU | ◇ | — | — | ◇ | — | — | ◇ |
| Corie Barry | PSU | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ |
| Damien Harmon | PSU | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ |
| Damien Harmon | PSU | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ |
| Damien Harmon | RSU | ◇ | — | — | ◇ | — | — | ◇ |
| Jason Bonfig | PSU | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ |
| Jason Bonfig | RSU | ◇ | — | — | ◇ | — | — | ◇ |
| Jason Bonfig | PSU | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ |
| Kamy Scarlett | RSU | ◇ | — | — | ◇ | — | — | ◇ |
| Kamy Scarlett | PSU | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ |
| Kamy Scarlett | PSU | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ |
| Matt Bilunas | PSU | ◇ | — | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
| Matt Bilunas | RSU | ◇ | — | — | ◇ | — | — | ◇ |
| Matt Bilunas | PSU | ◇ | — | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
| Todd Hartman | PSU | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ |
| Todd Hartman | RSU | ◇ | — | — | ◇ | — | — | ◇ |
| Todd Hartman | PSU | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ |
Fiscal 2024, 2025 are included in the PDF.
A dash means the company reported no figure in that column. $0 is shown only where the filing prints a zero. Threshold, target and maximum apply only to performance awards and are never shown for time-based or option awards.
Outstanding awards
Awards still held at fiscal year end.
As disclosed at fiscal 2026 year end
| Officer | Award | Unvested units | Market value of unvested units | Exercise price | Expires |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Todd Hartman | Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 3/19/2030 |
| PSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| PSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| PSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| PSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| Jason Bonfig | Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 3/19/2029 |
| PSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| PSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| PSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| PSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| Corie Barry | Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 3/19/2029 |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 6/10/2029 | |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| PSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| PSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| PSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 3/19/2030 | |
| PSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| Damien Harmon | PSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — |
| PSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| PSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| Kamy Scarlett | RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 3/25/2029 | |
| PSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| PSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| PSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| PSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| Matt Bilunas | PSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| PSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| PSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| PSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — |
A dash means the company reported no figure in that column. $0 is shown only where the filing prints a zero.
Director compensation
What each non-employee director was paid.
Fiscal 2026
| Director | Fees earned in cash | Stock awards | Option awards | Non-equity incentive | Pension and deferred earnings | All other compensation | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
David W. Kenny Board chair | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
Mario J. Marte | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
Karen A. McLoughlin | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
Lisa M. Caputo | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
David C. Kimbell | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
Melinda D. Whittington | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
Claudia F. Munce | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
Steven E. Rendle | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
Richelle P. Parham | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
Sima D. Sistani | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
Meghan C. Frank | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
A. Dylan Jadeja | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
Corie S. Barry served on the board in fiscal 2026 and received no compensation for board service. Executive directors are typically paid through their executive roles, shown above.
Earlier years are included in the PDF.
A dash means the company reported no figure in that column. $0 is shown only where the filing prints a zero.
Disclosed peer group
The companies this board named as its compensation comparison group. The list is disclosure; the comparison is analysis.
Fiscal 2026
- Amazon.com, Inc. AMZN
- CarMax, Inc. KMX
- CDW Corporation CDW
- CVS Health Corporation CVS
- eBay Inc. EBAY
- Kohl's Corporation KSS
- Lowe's Companies Inc. LOW
- Macy's, Inc. M
- Nike, Inc. NKE
- Nordstrom, Inc. JWN
- Target Corporation TGT
- The Home Depot, Inc. HD
- Wal-Mart, Inc. WMT
- Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc. WBA
Say-on-pay history
Shareholder support for the compensation program, by year.
| Year | Meeting | Support | Votes for | Votes against | Abstentions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | June 12, 2026 | = | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
| 2025 | June 13, 2025 | = | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
| 2024 | June 12, 2024 | = | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
| 2023 | June 14, 2023 | = | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
| 2022 | June 9, 2022 | = | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
| 2021 | June 16, 2021 | = | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
| 2020 | June 11, 2020 | = | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
| 2019 | June 11, 2019 | = | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
| 2018 | June 12, 2018 | = | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
| 2017 | June 13, 2017 | = | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
Chief executive pay ratio
As calculated and reported by the company.
Ratio
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Median employee compensation
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Chief executive total compensation
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365 figures on this page: 355 cited to the filing that reported them, 10 calculated from figures it prints.
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Documents cited
- 0000764478-26-000024Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
- 0001140361-26-018265CEO Pay Ratio · Director Compensation · Grants of Plan-Based Awards · Outstanding Equity Awards at Fiscal Year-End · and 1 more section
- 0000764478-25-000023
- 0001140361-25-016935Summary Compensation Table
- 0000764478-24-000024
- 0001140361-24-023237Summary Compensation Table
- 0000764478-23-000027
- 0001140361-23-022482Summary Compensation Table
- 0000764478-22-000021
- 0000764478-21-000046
- 0000764478-20-000040
- 0000764478-19-000030Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
- 0000764478-18-000029Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
- 0000764478-17-000020Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
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Velarion Company Intelligence. (2026). Velarion database: executive and board compensation data (Version 2026Q3) [Data set]. Zenodo. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22283854
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@misc{velarionData2026,
author = {{Velarion Company Intelligence}},
title = {Velarion database: executive and board compensation data},
year = {2026},
version = {2026Q3},
doi = {10.5281/zenodo.22283854},
publisher = {Zenodo},
url = {https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22283854}
}