0000315066-95-003072.txt : 19950914
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ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000315066-95-003072
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: SC 13G/A
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1
FILED AS OF DATE: 19950908
SROS: NONE
SUBJECT COMPANY:
COMPANY DATA:
COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: BEST BUY CO INC
CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000764478
STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: RETAIL-RADIO TV & CONSUMER ELECTRONICS STORES [5731]
IRS NUMBER: 410907483
STATE OF INCORPORATION: MN
FISCAL YEAR END: 0303
FILING VALUES:
FORM TYPE: SC 13G/A
SEC ACT: 1934 Act
SEC FILE NUMBER: 005-38156
FILM NUMBER: 95571891
BUSINESS ADDRESS:
STREET 1: 4400 W 78TH ST
CITY: BLOOMINGTON
STATE: MN
ZIP: 55435
BUSINESS PHONE: 6129472000
MAIL ADDRESS:
STREET 1: 4400 W 78TH ST
CITY: BLOOMINGTON
STATE: MN
ZIP: 55435
FORMER COMPANY:
FORMER CONFORMED NAME: BEST BUYS CO INC
DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19900809
FILED BY:
COMPANY DATA:
COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: FMR CORP
CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000315066
STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: UNKNOWN SIC - 0000 [0000]
IRS NUMBER: 161144965
STATE OF INCORPORATION: MA
FISCAL YEAR END: 1231
FILING VALUES:
FORM TYPE: SC 13G/A
BUSINESS ADDRESS:
STREET 1: 82 DEVONSHIRE ST
CITY: BOSTON
STATE: MA
ZIP: 02109
BUSINESS PHONE: 6175706339
MAIL ADDRESS:
STREET 1: 82 DEVONSHIRE STREET
CITY: BOSTON
STATE: MA
ZIP: 02109
SC 13G/A
1
SCHEDULE 13G - 9-10-95 - BEST BUY COMPANY INCORPORATED
SCHEDULE 13G
Amendment No. 4
Best Buy Company Incorporated
Common Stock
Cusip # 086516101
Filing Fee: No
Cusip # 086516101
Item 1: Reporting Person - FMR Corp. - (Tax ID: 04-2507163)
Item 4: Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Item 5: None
Item 6: None
Item 7: 2,793,091
Item 8: None
Item 9: 2,793,091
Item 11: 6.54%
Item 12: HC
Cusip # 086516101
Item 1: Reporting Person - Edward C. Johnson 3d - (Tax ID: ###-##-####)
Item 4: United States of America
Item 5: None
Item 6: None
Item 7: 2,793,091
Item 8: None
Item 9: 2,793,091
Item 11: 6.54%
Item 12: IN
SCHEDULE 13G - TO BE INCLUDED IN STATEMENTS
FILED PURSUANT TO RULE 13d-1(b) or 13d-2(b)
Item 1(a). Name of Issuer:
Best Buy Company Incorporated
Item 1(b). Name of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices:
4400 West 78th Street, Interstate 35W at Hwy 13
Bloomington, MN 55435
Item 2(a). Name of Person Filing:
FMR Corp.
Item 2(b). Address or Principal Business Office or, if None, Residence:
82 Devonshire Street, Boston, Massachusetts 02109
Item 2(c). Citizenship:
Not applicable
Item 2(d). Title of Class of Securities:
Common Stock
Item 2(e). CUSIP Number:
086516101
Item 3. This statement is filed pursuant to Rule 13d-1(b) or 13d-2(b) and the
person filing, FMR Corp., is a parent holding company in accordance
with Section 240.13d-1(b)(ii)(G). (Note: See Item 7).
Item 4. Ownership
(a) Amount Beneficially Owned:
2,793,091
(b) Percent of Class:
6.54%
(c) Number of shares as to which such person has:
(i) sole power to vote or to direct the vote:
None
(ii) shared power to vote or to direct the vote:
None
(iii) sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:
2,793,091
(iv) shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:
None
Item 5. Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class.
Not applicable.
Item 6. Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person.
Various persons have the right to receive or the power to
direct the receipt of dividends from, or the proceeds from the
sale of, the common stock of Best Buy Company Incorporated. No
one person's interest in the common stock of Best Buy Company
Incorporated is more than five percent of the total outstanding
common stock.
Item 7. Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired
the Security Being Reported on By the Parent Holding Company.
See attached Exhibit(s) A and B.
Item 8. Identification and Classification of Members of the Group.
Not applicable, see attached Exhibit A.
Item 9. Notice of Dissolution of Group.
Not applicable.
Item 10. Certification.
By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge
and belief, the securities referred to above were acquired in
the ordinary course of business and were not acquired for the
purpose of and do not have the effect of changing or
influencing the control of the issuer of such securities and
were not acquired in connection with or as a participant in any
transaction having such purpose or effect.
Signature
After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and
belief, I certify that the information set forth in this
Schedule 13G in connection with FMR Corp's beneficial ownership
of the common stock of Best Buy Company Incorporated at August
31, 1995 is true, complete and correct.
September 7, 1995
Date
/s/Arthur S. Loring
Signature
Arthur S. Loring, Vice
President
Name/Title
SCHEDULE 13G - TO BE INCLUDED IN STATEMENTS
FILED PURSUANT TO RULE 13d-1(b) or 13d-2(b)
Pursuant to the instructions in Item 7 of Schedule 13G, Fidelity
Management & Research Company ("Fidelity"), 82 Devonshire Street, Boston,
Massachusetts 02109, a wholly-owned subsidiary of FMR Corp. and an investment
adviser registered under Section 203 of the Investment Advisers Act of 1940,
is the beneficial owner of 2,686,091 shares or 6.29% of the common stock
outstanding of Best Buy Company Incorporated ("the Company") as a result of
acting as investment adviser to several investment companies registered under
Section 8 of the Investment Company Act of 1940. The number of shares of
common stock of Best Buy Company Incorporated owned by the investment
companies at August 31, 1995 included 86,991 shares of common stock resulting
from the assumed conversion of 78,300 shares of the Convertible Preferred
Class M (1.111 shares of common stock for each share of the Convertible
Preferred Class M).
Edward C. Johnson 3d, FMR Corp., through its control of Fidelity, and the
Funds each has sole power to dispose of the 2,686,091 shares owned by the
Funds.
Neither FMR Corp. nor Edward C. Johnson 3d, Chairman of FMR Corp., has
the sole power to vote or direct the voting of the shares owned directly by
the Fidelity Funds, which power resides with the Funds' Boards of Trustees.
Fidelity carries out the voting of the shares under written guidelines
established by the Funds' Boards of Trustees.
Fidelity Management Trust Company, 82 Devonshire Street, Boston,
Massachusetts 02109, a wholly-owned subsidiary of FMR Corp. and a bank as
defined in Section 3(a)(6) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, is the
beneficial owner of 107,000 shares or 0.25% of the common stock outstanding of
the Company as a result of its serving as investment manager of the
institutional account(s).
Edward C. Johnson 3d and FMR Corp., through its control of Fidelity
Management Trust Company, has sole dispositive power over 107,000 shares and
no power to vote or to direct the voting of 107,000 Shares of common stock
owned by the institutional account(s) as reported above.
Members of the Edward C. Johnson 3d family are the predominant owners of
Class B shares of common stock representing approximately 49% of the voting
power of FMR Corp. Mr. Johnson 3d owns 12.0% and Abigail Johnson owns 24.5%
of the aggregate outstanding voting stock of FMR Corp., and Mr. Johnson 3d is
Chairman of FMR Corp. The Johnson family group and all other Class B
shareholders have entered into a shareholders' voting agreement under which
all Class B shares will be voted in accordance with the majority vote of Class
B shares. Accordingly, through their ownership of voting common stock and the
execution of the shareholders' voting agreement, members of the Johnson family
may be deemed, under the Investment Company Act of 1940, to form a controlling
group with respect to FMR Corp.
SCHEDULE 13G - TO BE INCLUDED IN STATEMENTS
FILED PURSUANT TO RULE 13d-1(b) or 13d-2(b)
RULE 13d-1(f)(1) AGREEMENT
The undersigned persons, on September 7, 1995, agree and consent to the
joint filing on their behalf of this Schedule 13G in connection with their
beneficial ownership of the common stock of Best Buy Company Incorporated at
August 31, 1995.
FMR Corp.
By /s/Arthur S. Loring
Arthur S. Loring
Vice President - Legal
Edward C. Johnson 3d
By /s/Arthur S. Loring
Arthur S. Loring
Under Power of Attorney dated
5/17/89
On File with Schedule 13G for
Airborne Freight Corp. 9/10/91
Fidelity Management & Research Company
By /s/Arthur S. Loring
Arthur S. Loring
Sr. V.P. and General Counsel