Joel Greenblatt's BBY Position Overview
Joel Greenblatt (via Gotham Asset Management, LLC) currently holds 554,131 shares of Best Buy Co., Inc. (BBY) worth $35.58 M, representing 0.11% of the portfolio. First purchased in 2013-Q3, this long-term strategic position has been held for 51 quarters.
Based on 13F filings since 2013, Joel Greenblatt has maintained a long-term strategic position in BBY, representing a significant commitment to this investment thesis. Largest addition occurred in Q1 2015, adding 704,326 shares. Largest reduction occurred in Q3 2015, reducing 722,059 shares.
Analysis based on 13F filings available since 2013 Q2
Joel Greenblatt's Best Buy Co (BBY) Holding Value Over Time
Track share changes against reported price movement
Quarterly Best Buy Co (BBY) Trades by Joel Greenblatt
| Report Date | Bought/Sold (Sh.) | % Change | Qtr. End Shares | Reported Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2026 | +301,735 | Add 119.55% | 554,131 | $64.20 |
| Q4 2025 | -62,007 | Reduce 19.72% | 252,396 | $66.93 |
| Q3 2025 | +94,443 | Add 42.94% | 314,403 | $75.62 |
| Q2 2025 | +58,455 | Add 36.19% | 219,960 | $67.13 |
| Q1 2025 | +73,491 | Add 83.50% | 161,505 | $73.61 |
| Q4 2024 | -3,359 | Reduce 3.68% | 88,014 | $85.80 |
| Q3 2024 | +2,287 | Add 2.57% | 91,373 | $103.30 |
| Q2 2024 | +21,308 | Add 31.44% | 89,086 | $84.29 |
| Q1 2024 | +14,968 | Add 28.34% | 67,778 | $82.03 |
| Q4 2023 | -14,984 | Reduce 22.10% | 52,810 | $78.28 |
| Q3 2023 | +8,163 | Add 13.69% | 67,794 | $69.47 |
| Q2 2023 | +25,651 | Add 75.49% | 59,631 | $81.95 |
| Q1 2023 | +15,598 | Add 84.85% | 33,980 | $78.27 |
| Q4 2022 | -18,573 | Reduce 50.26% | 18,382 | $80.21 |
| Q3 2022 | +7,449 | Add 25.25% | 36,955 | $63.35 |
| Q2 2022 | +4,761 | Add 19.24% | 29,506 | $65.17 |
| Q1 2022 | -1,493 | Reduce 5.69% | 24,745 | $90.89 |
| Q4 2021 | +6,874 | Add 35.50% | 26,238 | $101.61 |
| Q3 2021 | -1,173 | Reduce 5.71% | 19,364 | $105.71 |
| Q2 2021 | -4,758 | Reduce 18.81% | 20,537 | $114.96 |
| Q1 2021 | -39,456 | Reduce 60.93% | 25,295 | $114.81 |
| Q4 2020 | -6,446 | Reduce 9.05% | 64,751 | $99.80 |
| Q3 2020 | -19,239 | Reduce 21.27% | 71,197 | $111.30 |
| Q2 2020 | -98,399 | Reduce 52.11% | 90,436 | $87.27 |
| Q1 2020 | +55,912 | Add 42.06% | 188,835 | $57.00 |
| Q4 2019 | -72,197 | Reduce 35.20% | 132,923 | $87.80 |
| Q3 2019 | -81,097 | Reduce 28.33% | 205,120 | $68.99 |
| Q2 2019 | +170,071 | Add 146.43% | 286,217 | $69.73 |
| Q1 2019 | +26,755 | Add 29.93% | 116,146 | $71.06 |
| Q4 2018 | -41,878 | Reduce 31.90% | 89,391 | $52.96 |
| Q3 2018 | -122,952 | Reduce 48.36% | 131,269 | $79.36 |
| Q2 2018 | +127,019 | Add 99.86% | 254,221 | $74.58 |
| Q1 2018 | +30,706 | Add 31.82% | 127,202 | $69.99 |
| Q4 2017 | -210,340 | Reduce 68.55% | 96,496 | $68.47 |
| Q3 2017 | +181,105 | Add 144.04% | 306,836 | $56.96 |
| Q2 2017 | -51,687 | Reduce 29.13% | 125,731 | $57.33 |
| Q1 2017 | -323,671 | Reduce 64.59% | 177,418 | $49.15 |
| Q4 2016 | -8,026 | Reduce 1.58% | 501,089 | $42.67 |
| Q3 2016 | -284,265 | Reduce 35.83% | 509,115 | $38.18 |
| Q2 2016 | -71,832 | Reduce 8.30% | 793,380 | $30.60 |
| Q1 2016 | +683,903 | Add 377.20% | 865,212 | $32.44 |
| Q4 2015 | +56,120 | Add 44.83% | 181,309 | $30.45 |
| Q3 2015 | -722,059 | Reduce 85.22% | 125,189 | $37.12 |
| Q2 2015 | -404,481 | Reduce 32.31% | 847,248 | $32.61 |
| Q1 2015 | +704,326 | Add 128.67% | 1.25 M | $37.79 |
| Q4 2014 | +15,241 | Add 2.86% | 547,403 | $38.98 |
| Q3 2014 | -175,806 | Reduce 24.83% | 532,162 | $33.59 |
| Q2 2014 | +308,734 | Add 77.33% | 707,968 | $31.01 |
| Q1 2014 | +192,935 | Add 93.52% | 399,234 | $26.41 |
| Q4 2013 | +199,803 | Add 3075.79% | 206,299 | $39.88 |
| Q3 2013 | +6,496 | New Buy | 6,496 | $37.56 |
Joel Greenblatt's Best Buy Co Investment FAQs
Joel Greenblatt first purchased Best Buy Co., Inc. (BBY) in Q3 2013, acquiring 6,496 shares, as reported in their 13F filing for that period. Note: Analysis reflects filings available since Q2 2013; earlier records may be incomplete.
Joel Greenblatt has held Best Buy Co., Inc. (BBY) for 51 quarters since Q3 2013.
Joel Greenblatt's largest addition to Best Buy Co., Inc. (BBY) was in Q1 2015, adding 1,251,729 shares worth $47.3 M.
According to the latest 13F filing for Q1 2026, Joel Greenblatt's firm, Gotham Asset Management, LLC, owns 554,131 shares of Best Buy Co., Inc. (BBY), valued at approximately $35.58 M.
As of the Q1 2026 filing, Best Buy Co., Inc. (BBY) represents approximately 0.11% of Joel Greenblatt's publicly disclosed stock portfolio, making it one of their key holdings.
Joel Greenblatt's peak holding in Best Buy Co., Inc. (BBY) was 1,251,729 shares, as reported at the end of Q1 2015.