Best Buy Co Inc vs Sony Group Corp — how do they compare? Best Buy Co Inc trades at $84.02 (market cap $17.55B), while Sony Group Corp trades at $23.63 (market cap $138.43B). The key difference: Sony Group Corp is far larger — about 7.9× Best Buy Co Inc's market cap, and Best Buy Co Inc pays the higher dividend (4.61%). Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| BBY | SONY | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $17.55B | $138.43B |
Sector | Consumer Cyclical | Technology |
52-Week High | $90.17 | $30.26 |
52-Week Low | $55.52 | $19.32 |
Enterprise Value | $19.93B | $136.35B |
Dividend Yield | 4.61% | 0.67% |
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With $51.8 billion in fiscal 2022 sales, Best Buy is the largest pure-play consumer electronics retailer in the U.S., with roughly 10.6% share of the aggregate market and north of 40% share of offline sales, per our calculations, CTA industry, and Euromonitor data. The firm generates the bulk of its sales in-store, with mobile phones and tablets, computers, and appliances representing its three largest categories. Recent investments in e-commerce fulfillment, accelerated by the COVID-19 pandemic, have seen the U.S. e-commerce channel roughly double from prepandemic levels, with management estimating that it will represent a mid-30% proportion of sales moving forward.
Read more on BBY →Sony Group is a conglomerate with consumer electronics roots, which not only designs, develops, produces, and sells electronic equipment and devices, but also is engaged in content businesses, such as console and mobile games, music, and movies. Sony is a global top company of CMOS image sensors, game consoles, professional broadcasting cameras, and music publishing, and is one of the top players on digital cameras, wireless earphones, recorded music, movies, and so on. Sony's business portfolio is well diversified with six major business segments. The company fully consolidated Sony Financial in September 2020, which provides life and non-life insurance, banking, and other financial services.
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