UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
Current Report
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): April 15, 2002
Best Buy Co., Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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1-9595 |
41-0907483 |
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(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
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7075 Flying Cloud Drive |
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Eden Prairie, Minnesota |
55344 |
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Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (952) 947-2000
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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
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ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS.
On April 15, 2002, Best Buy Co., Inc. announced a three-for-two stock split payable in the form of a 50-percent stock dividend. Shareholders of record as of Friday, April 26, 2002 will receive one additional share for every two shares held, to be issued on Friday, May 10, 2002. Fractional shares will be redeemed for cash.
ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.
(c) Exhibits
The following is filed as an Exhibit to this Report.
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99 |
Press release issued by registrant on April 15, 2002. |
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
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BEST BUY CO., INC. |
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(Registrant) |
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Date: April 22, 2002 |
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/s/ Darren R. Jackson |
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Darren R. Jackson |
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Senior
Vice President — Finance and |
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