07:35 AM EDT, 08/29/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Best Buy Co ( BBY ) reported fiscal Q2 adjusted earnings Thursday of $1.34 per diluted share, up from $1.22 a year earlier.

Analysts polled by Capital IQ expected $1.16.

Revenue for the quarter ended Aug. 3 was $9.29 billion, compared with $9.58 billion a year earlier.

Analysts surveyed by Capital IQ expected $9.25 billion.

The company said it expects fiscal-year 2025 adjusted earnings of $6.10 to $6.35 per diluted share, compared with $5.75 to $6.20 previously. Analysts polled by Capital IQ expect $6.10.

The company expects revenue for the year of $41.3 billion to $41.9 billion, compared with prior guidance of $41.3 billion to $42.6 billion. Analysts surveyed by Capital IQ expect $41.79 billion.

The company also maintained a quarterly cash dividend of $0.94 per common share, payable on Oct. 10 to shareholders of record on Sept. 19.

Best Buy's ( BBY ) shares rose 7% in recent Thursday premarket activity.

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