{"ticker": {"uuid": "19c7c7c5-78e6-4518-9712-caaf14cb041a", "symbol": "BBYY34", "name": "Best Buy Co., Inc.", "exchange": "SAO", "country": "BR", "sector": "Consumer Cyclical", "industry": "Specialty Retail"}, "articles": [{"title": "Balfour Beatty H1 Earnings Call Highlights", "summary": "Key Points Interested in Balfour Beatty plc? Here are five stocks we like better. Balfour Beatty delivered strong first-half growth: Revenue rose 8% to \u00a35.6 billion, earnings-based profit increased 42% to \u00a3153 million, and EPS climbed 51% to 21.7 pence. The company also raised its interim dividend 12% and remains on track to complete its \u00a3200 million share buyback. Core operating performance improved: U.S. Construction returned to profitability, while U.S. buildings and U.K. power transmission drove growth. The power transmission order book increased to \u00a32.1 billion, supported by a \u00a36 billion\u2013", "url": "https://finance.yahoo.com/markets/stocks/articles/balfour-beatty-h1-earnings-call-100227429.html", "source_name": "finance.yahoo.com", "published_at": "2026-08-12T10:02:27+00:00", "published_display": "12 Aug 2026 10:02", "sentiment": "positive", "sentiment_pct": 88, "event_type": "capital_return", "event_label": "Capital return", "event_confidence": 85, "tier": "direct", "tier_label": "Direct company coverage", "is_stale": false, "evidence_weight": 0.429, "duplicate_count": 1, "topics": ["Construction", "Dividends", "Earnings", "Guidance", "Share Buyback", "Shareholder"]}, {"title": "Stocks Supported by Renewed Middle East Optimism", "summary": "The S&P 500 Index ($SPX) (SPY) today is up +0.04%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI) (DIA) is up +0.32%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX) (QQQ) is down -0.07%. September E-mini S&P futures (ESU26) are up +0.02%, and September E-mini Nasdaq futures (NQU26) are down -0.11%. Stock indices are mixed today. Stocks found support after crude prices gave up a 2% overnight advance and turned negative, knocking bond yields lower after Pakistan signaled the US and Iran were close to an arrangement that could reopen the Strait of Hormuz. Join 200K+ Subscribers: Find out why the midday Barchart Brie", "url": "https://www.nasdaq.com/articles/stocks-supported-renewed-middle-east-optimism", "source_name": "nasdaq.com", "published_at": "2026-08-11T22:15:28+00:00", "published_display": "11 Aug 2026 22:15", "sentiment": "negative", "sentiment_pct": 28, "event_type": "earnings", "event_label": "Earnings", "event_confidence": 61, "tier": "direct", "tier_label": "Direct company coverage", "is_stale": false, "evidence_weight": 0.415, "duplicate_count": 1, "topics": ["AI", "Crude Oil", "Earnings", "Earnings Growth", "Earnings Results", "Price Target"]}, {"title": "Stocks Mostly Higher in Hopes for a Deal to Reopen Hormuz", "summary": "The S&P 500 Index ($SPX) (SPY) today is up +0.10%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI) (DIA) is up +0.05%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX) (QQQ) is up +0.15%. September E-mini S&P futures (ESU26) are up +0.12%, and September E-mini Nasdaq futures (NQU26) are up +0.20%. Stock indices are posting modest gains today. The strength in chipmakers and AI-infrastructure stocks today is a supportive factor for the overall market. Stocks also found support after crude prices gave up a 2% overnight advance, knocking bond yields lower after Pakistan signaled the US and Iran were close to an arrangem", "url": "https://www.nasdaq.com/articles/stocks-mostly-higher-hopes-deal-reopen-hormuz", "source_name": "nasdaq.com", "published_at": "2026-08-11T22:04:30+00:00", "published_display": "11 Aug 2026 22:04", "sentiment": "positive", "sentiment_pct": 68, "event_type": "earnings", "event_label": "Earnings", "event_confidence": 61, "tier": "direct", "tier_label": "Direct company coverage", "is_stale": false, "evidence_weight": 0.414, "duplicate_count": 1, "topics": ["AI Infrastructure", "Chipmakers", "Earnings", "Earnings Growth", "Earnings Results", "Price Target"]}, {"title": "Sector Update: Consumer Stocks Decline Late Afternoon", "summary": "Consumer stocks were lower late Tuesday afternoon, with the State Street Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLP) decreasing 0.4% and the State Street Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLY) shedding 0.3%.Redbook US same-store sales rose by 8.3% from a year Silver Upgrade to read this MT Newswires article and get so much more. A Silver or Gold subscription plan is required to access premium news articles. Upgrade now", "url": "https://finance.yahoo.com/markets/stocks/articles/sector-consumer-stocks-decline-afternoon-195018690.html", "source_name": "finance.yahoo.com", "published_at": "2026-08-11T19:50:18+00:00", "published_display": "11 Aug 2026 19:50", "sentiment": "positive", "sentiment_pct": 58, "event_type": "analyst", "event_label": "Analyst action", "event_confidence": 53, "tier": "direct", "tier_label": "Direct company coverage", "is_stale": false, "evidence_weight": 0.326, "duplicate_count": 1, "topics": ["Consumer Discretionary", "Consumer Staples"]}, {"title": "Best Buy Sales Momentum Improving on Replacement Demand, AI Adoption, Truist Says in Upgrade", "summary": "Best Buy (BBY) is seeing improving sales momentum amid factors such as continued replacement demand PREMIUM Upgrade to read this MT Newswires article and get so much more. A Silver or Gold subscription plan is required to access premium news articles. Upgrade Already have a subscription? Sign in", "url": "https://finance.yahoo.com/markets/stocks/articles/best-buy-sales-momentum-improving-164630696.html", "source_name": "finance.yahoo.com", "published_at": "2026-08-11T16:46:30+00:00", "published_display": "11 Aug 2026 16:46", "sentiment": "positive", "sentiment_pct": 78, "event_type": "analyst", "event_label": "Analyst action", "event_confidence": 53, "tier": "direct", "tier_label": "Direct company coverage", "is_stale": false, "evidence_weight": 0.319, "duplicate_count": 1, "topics": []}, {"title": "Boeing upgraded, Under Armour downgraded: Wall Street's top analyst calls", "summary": "Boeing upgraded, Under Armour downgraded: Wall Street's top analyst calls The most talked about and market moving research calls around Wall Street are now in one place. Here are today's research calls that investors need to know, as compiled by The Fly. Top 5 Upgrades: Argus upgraded Boeing (BA) to Buy from Hold with a $265 price target. The firm believes the company has \"superior\" long-term prospects due to its leading presence in the growing commercial aerospace industry. Truist upgraded Best Buy(BBY) to Buy from Hold with a price target of $95, up from $81. The firm's credit card reads are", "url": "https://finance.yahoo.com/markets/stocks/articles/boeing-upgraded-under-armour-downgraded-133858700.html", "source_name": "finance.yahoo.com", "published_at": "2026-08-11T13:38:58+00:00", "published_display": "11 Aug 2026 13:38", "sentiment": "positive", "sentiment_pct": 87, "event_type": "analyst", "event_label": "Analyst action", "event_confidence": 61, "tier": "direct", "tier_label": "Direct company coverage", "is_stale": false, "evidence_weight": 0.312, "duplicate_count": 1, "topics": ["Aerospace", "Healthcare", "Price Target", "Price Target", "Revenue Growth", "Semiconductors"]}, {"title": "Here Are Tuesday\u2019s Top Wall Street Analyst Research Calls: Airbnb, AppLovin, Autodesk, Best Buy, BigBear.ai, Boeing, Fiserv, Jabil, Spotify Technology and More", "summary": "Quick Read All major indices fell Monday as traders brace for Wednesday's CPI report, which could lock in a September Fed rate hike. Argus upgraded Boeing (BA) to Buy, while Phillip Securities cut Airbnb (ABNB) to Reduce with a $158 price target. Brent Crude surged 5% to $88 on Strait of Hormuz tensions, while gold extended its 7-month best week, closing at $4,388. Act now: the analyst who called NVIDIA in 2010 just named his top 10 AI stocks \u2014 and Boeing didn't make the cut. Grab the names FREE today. Pre-Market Stock Futures: Futures are trading modestly higher after there was no encore foll", "url": "https://finance.yahoo.com/markets/stocks/articles/tuesday-top-wall-street-analyst-120206169.html", "source_name": "finance.yahoo.com", "published_at": "2026-08-11T12:02:06+00:00", "published_display": "11 Aug 2026 12:02", "sentiment": "neutral", "sentiment_pct": 49, "event_type": "analyst", "event_label": "Analyst action", "event_confidence": 61, "tier": "direct", "tier_label": "Direct company coverage", "is_stale": false, "evidence_weight": 0.188, "duplicate_count": 1, "topics": ["Earnings", "Inflation", "Price Target", "Rates", "Treasuries"]}, {"title": "Fairstone Bank and Best Buy Canada Renew Exclusive Retail Financing Partnership, Expanding Flexible Payment Options for Canadian Consumers", "summary": "Renewal secures cornerstone retail financing relationship TORONTO and MONTREAL, Aug. 11, 2026 /CNW/ -- Fairstone Bank of Canada (\"Fairstone Bank\"), Canada's leading alternative lending bank, and Best Buy Canada Ltd. (\"Best Buy\"), Canada's largest consumer electronics retailer, today announced the renewal of their exclusive point-of-sale financing partnership.Fairstone Bank and Best Buy Canada Renew Exclusive Retail Financing Partnership Since launching in 2020, the partnership has helped thousands of Canadians make technology purchases more accessible. Through Fairstone Financial Inc., a subsi", "url": "https://finance.yahoo.com/small-business/articles/fairstone-bank-best-buy-canada-103000811.html", "source_name": "finance.yahoo.com", "published_at": "2026-08-11T10:30:00+00:00", "published_display": "11 Aug 2026 10:30", "sentiment": "positive", "sentiment_pct": 82, "event_type": "deals", "event_label": "Deals and strategy", "event_confidence": 53, "tier": "direct", "tier_label": "Direct company coverage", "is_stale": false, "evidence_weight": 0.343, "duplicate_count": 1, "topics": ["Consumer Electronics", "Financing", "Retail"]}, {"title": "1 Profitable Stock for Long-Term Investors and 2 Facing Challenges", "summary": "1 Profitable Stock for Long-Term Investors and 2 Facing Challenges While profitability is essential, it doesn't guarantee long-term success. Some companies that rest on their margins will lose ground as competition intensifies \u2014 as Jeff Bezos said, \"Your margin is my opportunity\". Profits are valuable, but they're not everything. At StockStory, we help you identify the companies that have real staying power. That said, here is one profitable company that leverages its financial strength to beat the competition and two that may struggle to keep up. 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Wolfe Research downgrades Fair Isaac Corporation (NYSE:FICO) to Peer Perform with a $1,100\u2013$1,350 fair value range. The core engine is fracturing: lenders actively game FICO Classic against VantageScore 4.0 to give borrowers lower rates. Over 20% of the mortgage market faces this score arbitrage. Until regulators approve FICO 10T, FICO bleeds market sh", "url": "https://finance.yahoo.com/markets/stocks/articles/street-calls-week-103502997.html", "source_name": "finance.yahoo.com", "published_at": "2026-08-09T10:35:02+00:00", "published_display": "09 Aug 2026 10:35", "sentiment": "positive", "sentiment_pct": 82, "event_type": "analyst", "event_label": "Analyst action", "event_confidence": 69, "tier": "direct", "tier_label": "Direct company coverage", "is_stale": false, "evidence_weight": 0.216, "duplicate_count": 1, "topics": ["Downgrade", "Earnings", "Earnings Growth", "Fourth Quarter", "Free Cash Flow", "Gene Therapy"]}], "by_tier": {"direct": [{"title": "Balfour Beatty H1 Earnings Call Highlights", "summary": "Key Points Interested in Balfour Beatty plc? Here are five stocks we like better. Balfour Beatty delivered strong first-half growth: Revenue rose 8% to \u00a35.6 billion, earnings-based profit increased 42% to \u00a3153 million, and EPS climbed 51% to 21.7 pence. The company also raised its interim dividend 12% and remains on track to complete its \u00a3200 million share buyback. Core operating performance improved: U.S. Construction returned to profitability, while U.S. buildings and U.K. power transmission drove growth. 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Stock indices are posting modest gains today. The strength in chipmakers and AI-infrastructure stocks today is a supportive factor for the overall market. 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A Silver or Gold subscription plan is required to access premium news articles. Upgrade now", "url": "https://finance.yahoo.com/markets/stocks/articles/sector-consumer-stocks-decline-afternoon-195018690.html", "source_name": "finance.yahoo.com", "published_at": "2026-08-11T19:50:18+00:00", "published_display": "11 Aug 2026 19:50", "provider": "eodhd", "sentiment": "positive", "sentiment_pct": 58, "event_type": "analyst", "event_label": "Analyst action", "event_confidence": 53, "tier": "direct", "tier_label": "Direct company coverage", "is_stale": false, "evidence_weight": 0.326, "duplicate_count": 1, "topics": ["Consumer Discretionary", "Consumer Staples"]}, {"title": "Best Buy Sales Momentum Improving on Replacement Demand, AI Adoption, Truist Says in Upgrade", "summary": "Best Buy (BBY) is seeing improving sales momentum amid factors such as continued replacement demand PREMIUM Upgrade to read this MT Newswires article and get so much more. A Silver or Gold subscription plan is required to access premium news articles. Upgrade Already have a subscription? Sign in", "url": "https://finance.yahoo.com/markets/stocks/articles/best-buy-sales-momentum-improving-164630696.html", "source_name": "finance.yahoo.com", "published_at": "2026-08-11T16:46:30+00:00", "published_display": "11 Aug 2026 16:46", "provider": "eodhd", "sentiment": "positive", "sentiment_pct": 78, "event_type": "analyst", "event_label": "Analyst action", "event_confidence": 53, "tier": "direct", "tier_label": "Direct company coverage", "is_stale": false, "evidence_weight": 0.319, "duplicate_count": 1, "topics": []}, {"title": "Boeing upgraded, Under Armour downgraded: Wall Street's top analyst calls", "summary": "Boeing upgraded, Under Armour downgraded: Wall Street's top analyst calls The most talked about and market moving research calls around Wall Street are now in one place. Here are today's research calls that investors need to know, as compiled by The Fly. Top 5 Upgrades: Argus upgraded Boeing (BA) to Buy from Hold with a $265 price target. The firm believes the company has \"superior\" long-term prospects due to its leading presence in the growing commercial aerospace industry. Truist upgraded Best Buy(BBY) to Buy from Hold with a price target of $95, up from $81. 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Argus upgraded Boeing (BA) to Buy, while Phillip Securities cut Airbnb (ABNB) to Reduce with a $158 price target. Brent Crude surged 5% to $88 on Strait of Hormuz tensions, while gold extended its 7-month best week, closing at $4,388. Act now: the analyst who called NVIDIA in 2010 just named his top 10 AI stocks \u2014 and Boeing didn't make the cut. Grab the names FREE today. 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(\"Best Buy\"), Canada's largest consumer electronics retailer, today announced the renewal of their exclusive point-of-sale financing partnership.Fairstone Bank and Best Buy Canada Renew Exclusive Retail Financing Partnership Since launching in 2020, the partnership has helped thousands of Canadians make technology purchases more accessible. 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Profits are valuable, but they're not everything. At StockStory, we help you identify the companies that have real staying power. That said, here is one profitable company that leverages its financial strength to beat the competition and two that may struggle to keep up. 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Wolfe Research downgrades Fair Isaac Corporation (NYSE:FICO) to Peer Perform with a $1,100\u2013$1,350 fair value range. The core engine is fracturing: lenders actively game FICO Classic against VantageScore 4.0 to give borrowers lower rates. Over 20% of the mortgage market faces this score arbitrage. 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