Mathew  Watson net worth and biography

Mathew Watson Biography and Net Worth

CAO of Best Buy
Mathew R. Watson is Senior Vice President, Chief Accounting Officer, Controller of the Company. He previously served as our vice president, controller and chief accounting officer from April 2015 until his current role. Mr. Watson is responsible for our controllership, financial operations and external reporting functions. Mr. Watson has served in the role of vice president, finance - controller since 2014. Prior to that role, he was vice president - finance, domestic controller from 2013 to 2014. Mr. Watson was also senior director, external reporting and corporate accounting from 2010 to 2013 and director, external reporting and corporate accounting beginning in 2007. Prior to joining us in 2005, Mr. Watson worked at KPMG, a professional audit, advisory and tax firm, from 1995 to 2005. He serves on the boards of directors of AchieveMpls and The Best Buy Foundation.

What is Mathew Watson's net worth?

The estimated net worth of Mathew Watson is at least $2.10 million as of March 22nd, 2024. Mr. Watson owns 25,638 shares of Best Buy stock worth more than $2,098,470 as of March 28th. This net worth evaluation does not reflect any other investments that Mr. Watson may own. Learn More about Mathew Watson's net worth.

How old is Mathew Watson?

Mr. Watson is currently 53 years old. There are 5 older executives and no younger executives at Best Buy. The oldest executive at Best Buy is Mr. Richard M. Schulze, Founder & Chairman Emeritus, who is 83 years old. Learn More on Mathew Watson's age.

How do I contact Mathew Watson?

The corporate mailing address for Mr. Watson and other Best Buy executives is 7601 PENN AVE SOUTH, RICHFIELD MN, 55423. Best Buy can also be reached via phone at (612) 291-1000 and via email at [email protected]. Learn More on Mathew Watson's contact information.

Has Mathew Watson been buying or selling shares of Best Buy?

Over the course of the past ninety days, Mathew Watson has sold $204,909.00 of Best Buy stock. Most recently, Mathew Watson sold 2,505 shares of the business's stock in a transaction on Friday, March 22nd. The shares were sold at an average price of $81.80, for a transaction totalling $204,909.00. Following the completion of the sale, the chief accounting officer now directly owns 25,638 shares of the company's stock, valued at $2,097,188.40. Learn More on Mathew Watson's trading history.

Who are Best Buy's active insiders?

Best Buy's insider roster includes Whitney Alexander (Insider), Corie Barry (CEO), Robert Bass (Insider), Matthew Bilunas (CFO), Jason Bonfig (Insider), Deborah Eldracher (Insider), Matthew Furman (Insider), Damien Harmon (Insider), Todd Hartman (Insider), Hubert Joly (Director), Mario Marte (Director), Rajendra Mohan (COO), Allison Peterson (Insider), Kathleen Scarlett (Insider), Richard Schulze (Chairman), Brian Tilzer (Insider), and Mathew Watson (CAO). Learn More on Best Buy's active insiders.

Are insiders buying or selling shares of Best Buy?

In the last twelve months, insiders at the technology retailer sold shares 20 times. They sold a total of 1,161,152 shares worth more than $91,341,662.53. The most recent insider tranaction occured on March, 22nd when CAO Mathew Watson sold 2,505 shares worth more than $204,909.00. Insiders at Best Buy own 0.6% of the company. Learn More about insider trades at Best Buy.

Information on this page was last updated on 3/22/2024.

Mathew Watson Insider Trading History at Best Buy

Transaction DateBuy/SellNumber of SharesAverage Share PriceTotal TransactionShares Held After TransactionDetails
3/22/2024Sell2,505$81.80$204,909.0025,638View SEC Filing Icon  
6/1/2023Sell578$71.82$41,511.9622,974View SEC Filing Icon  
3/21/2023Sell2,704$77.95$210,776.8022,329View SEC Filing Icon  
3/22/2022Sell2,331$99.06$230,908.86View SEC Filing Icon  
6/7/2021Sell668$116.09$77,548.1214,462View SEC Filing Icon  
6/4/2021Sell1,337$115.73$154,731.0114,462View SEC Filing Icon  
5/10/2021Sell2,257$125.00$282,125.0013,145View SEC Filing Icon  
4/13/2021Sell13$121.74$1,582.62View SEC Filing Icon  
3/24/2021Sell1,781$117.37$209,035.9717,142View SEC Filing Icon  
3/22/2021Sell4,436$118.17$524,202.1223,362View SEC Filing Icon  
3/16/2021Sell567$113.88$64,569.96View SEC Filing Icon  
9/29/2020Sell52$109.95$5,717.4020,649View SEC Filing Icon  
8/27/2020Sell5,677$112.58$639,116.66View SEC Filing Icon  
5/22/2020Sell1,218$77.41$94,285.3826,312View SEC Filing Icon  
4/15/2020Sell7$67.08$469.56View SEC Filing Icon  
3/23/2020Sell801$51.75$41,451.7524,907View SEC Filing Icon  
3/16/2020Sell806$54.42$43,862.5220,137View SEC Filing Icon  
3/13/2020Sell603$56.89$34,304.6720,137View SEC Filing Icon  
11/27/2019Sell1,105$82.29$90,930.45View SEC Filing Icon  
9/30/2019Sell33$68.50$2,260.50View SEC Filing Icon  
9/27/2019Sell1,000$68.03$68,030.00View SEC Filing Icon  
5/23/2019Sell285$67.09$19,120.65View SEC Filing Icon  
3/15/2019Sell1,990$68.58$136,474.2018,711View SEC Filing Icon  
3/13/2019Sell380$68.79$26,140.2020,206View SEC Filing Icon  
2/28/2019Sell1,000$69.99$69,990.00View SEC Filing Icon  
9/28/2018Sell33$78.80$2,600.4018,098View SEC Filing Icon  
9/12/2018Sell2,131$77.88$165,962.2818,131View SEC Filing Icon  
6/11/2018Sell457$72.54$33,150.7820,241View SEC Filing Icon  
5/23/2018Sell276$75.78$20,915.2820,698View SEC Filing Icon  
3/15/2018Sell1,326$69.43$92,064.1820,953View SEC Filing Icon  
3/13/2018Sell225$72.45$16,301.2520,353View SEC Filing Icon  
3/6/2018Sell990$77.21$76,437.90View SEC Filing Icon  
9/5/2017Sell1,129$54.68$61,733.7217,764View SEC Filing Icon  
8/21/2017Sell260$59.92$15,579.2015,507View SEC Filing Icon  
6/9/2017Sell503$59.00$29,677.0015,767View SEC Filing Icon  
5/26/2017Sell14,568$60.43$880,344.2421,872View SEC Filing Icon  
5/23/2017Sell758$51.82$39,279.5619,172View SEC Filing Icon  
3/2/2017Sell1,000$44.59$44,590.0016,320View SEC Filing Icon  
8/25/2016Sell1,030$39.45$40,633.5018,876View SEC Filing Icon  
5/31/2016Sell1,363$32.10$43,752.3020,668View SEC Filing Icon  
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Best Buy Company Overview

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Best Buy Co., Inc. engages in the retail of technology products in the United States and Canada. The company operates in two segments, Domestic and International. Its stores provide computing and mobile phone products, such as desktops, notebooks, and peripherals; mobile phones comprising related mobile network carrier commissions; networking products; tablets covering e-readers; smartwatches; and consumer electronics consisting of digital imaging, health and fitness products, home theater, portable audio comprising headphones and portable speakers, and smart home products. The company's stores also offer appliances, such as dishwashers, laundry, ovens, refrigerators, blenders, coffee makers, and vacuums; entertainment products consisting of drones, peripherals, movies, music, and toys, as well as gaming hardware and software, and virtual reality and other software products; and other products, such as baby, food and beverage, luggage, outdoor living, and sporting goods. In addition, it provides consultation, delivery, design, installation, memberships, repair, set-up, technical support, health-related, and warranty-related services. The company offers its products through stores and websites under the Best Buy, Best Buy Ads, Best Buy Business, Best Buy Health, Buy Mobile, CST, Current Health, Geek Squad, Lively, Magnolia, Pacific Kitchen, Home, TechLiquidators, and Yardbird brands, as well as domain names comprising bestbuy.com, currenthealth.com, lively.com, techliquidators.com, yardbird.com, and bestbuy.ca. The company was formerly known as Sound of Music, Inc. Best Buy Co., Inc. was incorporated in 1966 and is headquartered in Richfield, Minnesota.
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Today's Range

Now: $81.85
Low: $80.35
High: $82.69

50 Day Range

MA: $76.01
Low: $70.94
High: $81.66

2 Week Range

Now: $81.85
Low: $62.30
High: $86.11

Volume

3,905,897 shs

Average Volume

3,138,948 shs

Market Capitalization

$17.63 billion

P/E Ratio

14.38

Dividend Yield

4.60%

Beta

1.49