COVID Stimulus Watch Individual Entry

Recipient Company:
BEST BUY CO INC
Loan or Loan Guarantee Amount:
$1,037,895

Recipient Details

Ownership Structure: publicly traded (ticker symbol BBY)

Award Details

Award Date: Jul 10, 2020
Award Type: loan
Award Details: Amount represents the purchase price of company bonds bought by the Fed.
Program Name: Secondary Market Corporate Credit Facility
Legislation: CARES
Awarding Agency: Federal Reserve
Data Source for Award:
https://www.federalreserve.gov/publications/reports-to-congress-in-respo...

Parent Company Data

Parent Company: Best Buy
Headquartered in: Minnesota
Parent Sector: retailing
Parent Industry: retail-consumer electronics
Employees (prior to pandemic): 125,000

Accountability Issues Since 2010

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Employment-related Penalties: $16,895,191
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Good Jobs First has no data in this category
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Environmental / Healthcare / Safety Penalties: $4,013,413
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Consumer Protection / Financial / Competition-related Penalties: $633,570
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Ratio of CEO Pay to that of Median Worker: 438 to 1
CEO Compensation: $11,440,663
Worker Median Pay: $27,005
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Total Federal, State, and Local Subsidies: $15,229,508
Federal Corporate Income Tax Rate: 19.7%
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