UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 13D
Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(Amendment No. 13)*
Best Buy Co., Inc.
(Name of Issuer)
Common Stock, par value $0.10 per share
(Title of Class of Securities)
086516101
(CUSIP Number)
Creighton O’M. Condon
Allen Overy Shearman Sterling LLP
599 Lexington Avenue
New York, NY 10022
(212) 848-4000
(Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person
Authorized
to Receive Notices and Communications)
May 30, 2024
(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this
Statement)
If the filing person has previously filed a
statement on Schedule 13G to report the acquisition that is the subject of this Schedule 13D, and is filing this schedule because of §§
240.13d-1(e), 240.13d-1(f) or 240.13d-1(g), check the following box. o
Note: Schedules filed in paper format shall
include a signed original and five copies of the schedule, including all exhibits. See § 240.13d- 7(b) for other parties to whom
copies are to be sent.
* The remainder of this cover page shall be
filled out for a reporting person’s initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and for any subsequent
amendment containing information which would alter disclosures provided in a prior cover page.
The information required on the remainder of
this cover page shall not be deemed to be “filed” for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (“Act”)
or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see
the Notes).
SCHEDULE 13D
CUSIP No. 086516101 |
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Page 2 of 9 Pages |
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NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS |
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Richard M. Schulze, individually, as the account holder of the Best Buy 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan held in his name, |
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and as trustee of the Richard M. Schulze Revocable Trust and the Richard M Schulze Qualified Terminable Interest Property Marital Trust II. |
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CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (See Instructions) |
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(a) ☐ |
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(a) (b) ☐ |
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SEC USE ONLY |
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SOURCE OF FUNDS (See Instructions) |
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PF, OO |
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CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) or 2(e) ☐ |
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CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION |
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U.S. |
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SOLE VOTING POWER |
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7 |
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NUMBER OF |
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16,829,534* |
SHARES |
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SHARED VOTING POWER |
BENEFICIALLY |
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OWNED BY |
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1,030,675* |
EACH |
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SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER |
REPORTING |
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PERSON |
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16,829,534** |
WITH |
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SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER |
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10 |
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1,030,675* |
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AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON |
11 |
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17,860,209* |
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CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (See Instructions) ☒* |
12 |
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PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11) |
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8.3%** |
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TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (See Instructions) |
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IN |
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| * | Excludes (a) 7,677,880 shares held in trusts for the benefit of Mr. Schulze’s spouse, Mr. Schulze’s
children and grandchildren, and the children of Mr. Schulze’s spouse, and (b) 172,831 shares in the Richard M Schulze Qualified
Terminable Interest Property Marital Trust in each case to which Mr. Schulze disclaims beneficial ownership. |
| ** | The percentage reported in Row 13 is based on 215,381,395 shares of common stock, par value $0.10 per
share, outstanding as of March 13, 2024, as reported by the Company (as defined herein) in its most recent Form 10-K filed with the U.S.
Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) on March 15, 2024 (the “March 2024 Form 10-K”) |
SCHEDULE 13D
CUSIP No. 086516101 |
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Page 3 of 9 Pages |
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NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS |
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Olympus Investments Limited Partnership A |
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CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (See Instructions) |
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(a) ☐ |
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(b) ☐ |
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SEC USE ONLY |
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SOURCE OF FUNDS (See Instructions) |
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PF, OO |
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CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) or 2(e) ☐ |
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CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION |
6 |
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Delaware |
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SOLE VOTING POWER |
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7 |
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NUMBER OF |
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0 |
SHARES |
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SHARED VOTING POWER |
BENEFICIALLY |
8 |
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OWNED BY |
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31,672 |
EACH |
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SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER |
REPORTING |
9 |
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PERSON |
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0 |
WITH |
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SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER |
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10 |
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31,672 |
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AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON |
11 |
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31,672 |
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CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (See Instructions) ☐ |
12 |
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PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11) |
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0.1%** |
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TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (See Instructions) |
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PN |
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** The
percentage reported in Row 13 is based on 215,381,395 shares of common stock, par value $0.10 per share, outstanding as of March 13, 2024,
as reported by the Company in the March 2024 Form 10-K”.
SCHEDULE 13D
CUSIP No. 086516101 |
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NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS |
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Olympus Investments Limited Partnership B |
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CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (See Instructions) |
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(a) ☐ |
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(b) ☐ |
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SEC USE ONLY |
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SOURCE OF FUNDS (See Instructions) |
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PF, OO |
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CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) or 2(e) ☐ |
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CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION |
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Delaware |
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SOLE VOTING POWER |
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7 |
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NUMBER OF |
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0 |
SHARES |
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SHARED VOTING POWER |
BENEFICIALLY |
8 |
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OWNED BY |
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702,903 |
EACH |
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SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER |
REPORTING |
9 |
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PERSON |
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0 |
WITH |
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SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER |
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10 |
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702,903 |
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AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON |
11 |
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702,903 |
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CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (See Instructions) ☐ |
12 |
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PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11) |
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0.3%** |
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TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (See Instructions) |
14 |
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PN |
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| ** | The percentage reported in Row 13 is based on 215,381,395 shares of common stock, par value $0.10 per
share, outstanding as of March 13, 2024, as reported by the Company in the March 2024 Form 10-K. |
SCHEDULE 13D
CUSIP No. 086516101 |
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NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS |
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RMSJS LLC |
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CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (See Instructions) |
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(a) ☐ |
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(b) ☐ |
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SEC USE ONLY |
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SOURCE OF FUNDS (See Instructions) |
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PF, OO |
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CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) or 2(e) ☐ |
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CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION |
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Delaware |
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SOLE VOTING POWER |
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7 |
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NUMBER OF |
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0 |
SHARES |
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SHARED VOTING POWER |
BENEFICIALLY |
8 |
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OWNED BY |
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31,672 |
EACH |
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SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER |
REPORTING |
9 |
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PERSON |
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0 |
WITH |
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SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER |
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10 |
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31,672 |
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AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON |
11 |
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31,672 |
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CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (See Instructions) ☐ |
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PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11) |
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0.01%** |
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TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (See Instructions) |
14 |
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OO |
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| ** | The percentage reported in Row 13 is based on 215,381,395 shares of common stock, par value $0.10 per
share, outstanding as of March 13, 2024, as reported by the Company in the March 2024 Form 10-K. |
SCHEDULE 13D
CUSIP No. 086516101 |
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NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS |
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The Richard M. Schulze Family Foundation |
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CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (See Instructions) |
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(a) ☐ |
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(b) ☐ |
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SEC USE ONLY |
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SOURCE OF FUNDS (See Instructions) |
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PF, OO |
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CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) or 2(e) ☐ |
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CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION |
6 |
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Minnesota |
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SOLE VOTING POWER |
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7 |
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NUMBER OF |
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0 |
SHARES |
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SHARED VOTING POWER |
BENEFICIALLY |
8 |
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OWNED BY |
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296,100 |
EACH |
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SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER |
REPORTING |
9 |
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PERSON |
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0 |
WITH |
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SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER |
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10 |
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296,100 |
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AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON |
11 |
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296,100 |
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CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (See Instructions) ☐ |
12 |
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PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11) |
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0.1%** |
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TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (See Instructions) |
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CO |
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| ** | The percentage reported in Row 13 is based on 215,381,395 shares of common stock, par value $0.10 per
share, outstanding as of March 13, 2024, as reported by the Company in the March 2024 Form 10-K. |
| Item 1. | Security and Issuer. |
This
Amendment No. 13 to the Schedule 13D (this “Amendment No. 13”) relates to the common stock, par value $0.10 per share
(the “Shares”), issued by Best Buy Co., Inc., a Minnesota corporation (the “Company”), and hereby
amends the Schedule 13D filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on January 15, 1996 (the “Initial Schedule”),
as amended and supplemented by Amendment No. 1 filed on June 7, 2012, Amendment No. 2 filed on August 6, 2012, Amendment No. 3 filed on
August 16, 2012, Amendment No. 4 filed on August 20, 2012, Amendment No. 5 filed on August 20, 2012, Amendment No. 6 filed on August 27,
2012, Amendment No. 7 filed on December 14, 2012, Amendment No. 8 filed on March 1, 2013, Amendment No. 9 filed on March 25, 2013, Amendment
No. 10 filed on October 23, 2013, Amendment No.11 filed on September 30, 2015, and Amendment No. 12 filed on January 20, 2023 (the “Amendments”,
together with the Initial Schedule, the “Schedule 13D”) on behalf of the Reporting Persons. Capitalized terms used
but not defined herein shall have the meanings attributed to them in the Schedule 13D. All items or responses not described herein remain
as previously reported in the Schedule 13D.
| Item 4. | Purpose of Transaction. |
Item 4 is hereby amended and supplemented
to add the following:
From
May 30, 2024 through June 3, 2024, the Family Foundation and Mr. Schulze sold Shares into the open market pursuant to a pre-arranged trading
plan (the “Plan”), which Mr. Schulze adopted on March 20, 2024. In addition, Mr. Schulze sold Shares into
the open market on May 31, 2024 and June 3, 2024. The Shares were sold as part of Mr. Schulze’s personal long-term strategy for
asset diversification and liquidity. The Plan expired upon the sale of the Shares.
Effective June 3 2024, Mr. Schulze adopted
a pre-arranged trading plan to sell Shares owned by the Reporting Persons in the open market (the “June 2024 Plan”).
The Shares to be sold pursuant to the June 2024 Plan are part of Mr. Schulze’s personal estate planning. The Shares to be sold are
subject to the provisions of the June 2024 Plan until the June 2024 Plan expires, which is expected to occur in July 2025.
| Item 5. | Interests in Securities of the Company. |
Item 5 is hereby amended
as follows:
The first two paragraphs
of Item 5(a) are hereby amended and restated as follows:
(a) The
percentages used herein are calculated based upon 215,381,395 Shares outstanding as of March 13, 2024, as reported by the Company in the
March 15, 2024 Form 10-K.
As of the date of this
Amendment No. 13, the Reporting Persons beneficially owned in the aggregate 17,860,209 Shares, constituting approximately 8.3% of the
outstanding Shares. As of the date of this Amendment No. 13, the Reporting Persons may be deemed to have direct beneficial ownership of
the Shares as follows:
Item 5(a)(i) is hereby
amended and restated in its entirety as follows:
(i) Mr.
Schulze, individually and as trustee to the various trusts listed in Item 2(i), beneficially owns 17,860,209 Shares, constituting approximately
8.3% of the outstanding Shares. Mr. Schulze disclaims beneficial ownership of such Shares for all other purposes. This figure excludes
(a) 7,677,880 Shares held in trusts for the benefit of Mr. Schulze’s spouse, Mr. Schulze’s children and grandchildren, and
the children of Mr. Schulze’s spouse, and (b) 172,831 Richard M Schulze Qualified Terminable Interest Property Marital Trust, in
each case as to which Mr. Schulze disclaims beneficial ownership.
Item 5(a)(iii) is hereby
amended and restated in its entirety as follows:
(iii) Olympus
B may be deemed to own beneficially (as that term is defined in Rule 13-d under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934) 702,903 Shares, constituting
approximately 0.3% of the outstanding Shares. Olympus B disclaims beneficial ownership of such Shares for all other purposes.
Item 5(a)(v) is hereby
amended and restated in its entirety as follows:
(v) The
Family Foundation may be deemed to own beneficially (as that term is defined in Rule 13-d under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934) 296,100
Shares, constituting approximately 0.1% of the outstanding Shares. The Family Foundation disclaims beneficial ownership of such Shares
for all other purposes.
Item 5(b) is hereby amended
and restated in its entirety as follows:
(b) Mr.
Schulze has the sole power to vote or direct the vote of and to dispose of or direct the disposition of 16,829,534 Shares. Mr. Schulze
has shared power to vote or direct the vote of and to dispose of or direct the disposition of 1,030,675 Shares. Olympus A may be deemed
to share with Mr. Schulze the power to vote or direct the vote of and to dispose of or direct the disposition of 31,672 Shares. Olympus
B may be deemed to share with Mr. Schulze the power to vote or direct the vote of and to dispose of or direct the disposition of 702,903
Shares. RMSJS may be deemed to share with Mr. Schulze the power to vote or direct the vote of and to dispose of or direct the disposition
of 31,672 Shares beneficially owned by Olympus A. The Family Foundation may be deemed to share with Mr. Schulze the power to vote or direct
the vote of and to dispose of or direct the disposition of 296,100 Shares.
Item 5(c) is hereby amended
and restated in its entirety as follows:
(c) Mr.
Schulze made the following transactions in the Shares that were effected during the past sixty days.
Identity |
Transaction Type |
Date |
Number of Shares |
Price Per Share |
Where and How the Transaction Was Effected |
The Family Foundation |
Sale |
May 30, 2024 |
(220) |
$81.03 1 |
Pursuant to the Plan |
The Family Foundation |
Sale |
May 30, 2024 |
(274,228) |
$80.21 2 |
Pursuant to the Plan |
Richard M. Schulze |
Sale |
May 30, 2024 |
(578) |
$80.03 1 |
Pursuant to the Plan |
Richard M. Schulze |
Sale |
May 30, 2024 |
(724,974) |
$80.21 2 |
Pursuant to the Plan |
Richard M. Schulze |
Sale |
May 31, 2024 |
(348,315) |
$81.38 3 |
Open Market |
Richard M. Schulze |
Sale |
May 31, 2024 |
(651,685) |
$80.26 4 |
Open Market |
Richard M. Schulze |
Sale |
June 3, 2024 |
(16,254) |
$86.50 5 |
Open Market |
Richard M. Schulze |
Sale |
June 3, 2024 |
(983,746) |
$85.84 6 |
Open Market |
| 1. | The price reported is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions
at prices ranging from $81.00 to $81.05, inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide to the staff of the SEC, upon request,
full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the ranges set forth in this footnote. |
| 2. | The price reported is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions
at prices ranging from $80.00 to $80.99, inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide to the staff of the SEC, upon request,
full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the ranges set forth in this footnote. |
| 3. | The price reported is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions
at prices ranging from $81.00 to $81.81, inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide to the staff of the SEC, upon request,
full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the ranges set forth in this footnote. |
| 4. | The price reported is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions
at prices ranging from $80.00 to $80.98, inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide to the staff of the SEC, upon request,
full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the ranges set forth in this footnote. |
| 5. | The price reported is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions
at prices ranging from $86.41 to $86.57, inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide to the staff of the SEC, upon request,
full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the ranges set forth in this footnote. |
| 6. | The price reported is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions
at prices ranging from $85.35 to $86.33, inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide to the staff of the SEC, upon request,
full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the ranges set forth in this footnote. |
| Item 6. | Contracts, Arrangements, Understandings or Relationships with Respect to Securities of the Company. |
Item 6 is hereby amended and supplemented to
add the following:
Effective June 3, 2024, Mr. Schulze adopted
the June 2024 Plan, a discussion of which is contained in Item 4 hereof and is incorporated into this Item 6 by reference.
| Item 7. | Materials to be Filed as Exhibits. |
Exhibit A: Joint Filing Agreement, dated June 5, 2024, among the Reporting Persons
SIGNATURE
After reasonable inquiry
and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.
DATED: June 5, 2024
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By: /s/ Richard M. Schulze |
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RICHARD M. SCHULZE |
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OLYMPUS INVESTMENTS LIMITED |
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PARTNERSHIP A |
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By: /s/ Richard M. Schulze |
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RICHARD M. SCHULZE |
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OLYMPUS INVESTMENTS LIMITED |
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PARTNERSHIP B |
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By: /s/ Richard M. Schulze |
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RICHARD M. SCHULZE |
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OLYMPUS INVESTMENTS LIMITED |
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PARTNERSHIP C |
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By: /s/ Richard M. Schulze |
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RICHARD M. SCHULZE |
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RMSJS LLC |
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By: /s/ Richard M. Schulze |
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RICHARD M. SCHULZE |
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THE RICHARD M. SCHULZE FAMILY FOUNDATION |
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By: /s/ Richard M. Schulze |
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RICHARD M. SCHULZE |
[Signature Page to Schedule 13D/A (Amendment No. 13)]
EXHIBIT A
JOINT FILING AGREEMENT
The undersigned hereby agree
that the statement on the amendment to Schedule 13D, dated June 5, 2024 (the “Schedule
13D”), with respect to the common stock, par value $0.10 per share, of Best Buy Co., Inc. is, and any amendments thereto executed
by each of us shall be, filed on behalf of each of us pursuant to and in accordance with the provisions of Rule 13d-1(k)(1) under the
Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and that this Agreement shall be included as an exhibit to the Schedule 13D and each
such amendment. Each of the undersigned agrees to be responsible for the timely filing of the Schedule 13D and any amendments thereto,
and for the completeness and accuracy of the information concerning itself contained therein. This Agreement may be executed in any number
of counterparts, all of which taken together shall constitute one and the same instrument.
DATED: June 5,
2024
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By: /s/ Richard M. Schulze |
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RICHARD M. SCHULZE |
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OLYMPUS INVESTMENTS LIMITED |
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PARTNERSHIP A |
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By: /s/ Richard M. Schulze |
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RICHARD M. SCHULZE |
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OLYMPUS INVESTMENTS LIMITED |
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PARTNERSHIP B |
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By: /s/ Richard M. Schulze |
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RICHARD M. SCHULZE |
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RMSJS LLC |
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By: /s/ Richard M. Schulze |
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RICHARD M. SCHULZE |
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THE RICHARD M. SCHULZE FAMILY FOUNDATION |
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By: /s/ Richard M. Schulze |
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RICHARD M. SCHULZE |
[Signature Page to Schedule 13D/A (Amendment No. 13)]
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