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Starbucks Corporation (SBUX)

Listed on NASDAQ • Consumer Cyclical / Restaurants
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Overview

Starbucks Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, operates as a roaster, marketer, and retailer of specialty coffee worldwide. The company operates through three segments: North America, International, and Channel Development. Its stores offer coffee and tea beverages, roasted whole beans and ground coffees, single serve products, and ready-to-drink beverages; and various food products, such as pastries, breakfast sandwiches, and lunch items. The company also licenses its trademarks through licensed stores, and grocery and foodservice accounts. The company offers its products under the Starbucks, Teavana, Seattle's Best Coffee, Evolution Fresh, Ethos, Starbucks Reserve, and Princi brands. As of October 3, 2021, it operated 16,826 company-operated and licensed stores in North America; and 17,007 company-operated and licensed stores internationally. The company was founded in 1971 and is based in Seattle, Washington.

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Key Information

Symbol: SBUX
CEO: Brian R. Niccol
Exchange: NASDAQ
CIK: 0000829224
SEC Filings: View SEC →

Stock Snapshot (Updated: Nov 05 04:00 PM EST)

Price
82.88
Change
3.28
Change %
4.12%
Open
79.59
Previous Close
79.6
High
83.1
Low
79.04
Volume
17,935,464
Market Cap
94,226,268,160
EV/EBITDA
22.09

Capital Structure (Updated: Nov 05 04:00 PM EST)

Shares Outstanding
1,136,900,000
FloatShares
1,134,494,802
Float Ratio
99.79%
Shares Short
39,612,067
Short Percent Of Float
The percent of float shares currently sold short. Reflects market sentiment and risk of a short squeeze.
3.49%
Short Ratio
Days needed to cover all short positions. Indicates short-selling pressure.
4.15 trading days
Held Percent Insiders
0.16%
Held Percent Institutions
86.54%

Calendar Events (Upcoming Earnings & Revenue Forecasts)

Earnings
Earnings Date (Estimated) 2026-01-27
Earnings Call (Estimated) 2025-10-29
Avg EPS Estimate 0.6119
Low EPS Estimate 0.494
High EPS Estimate 0.74
Revenue
Avg Revenue Forecast 9,631,418,720
Low Revenue Forecast 9,457,557,000
High Revenue Forecast 9,806,500,000

SBUX Liquidity Indicators Shows key metrics that reflect cash availability and short-term payment ability

Field Value Description
Cash Holdings$3,467,000,064Cash on hand, which directly shows a company's ability to meet short-term obligations.
Quick Ratio0.516The quick ratio, which excludes inventory, measures short-term solvency; a value above 1 is considered relatively safe.
Current Ratio0.756The current ratio, calculated as current assets divided by current liabilities; the higher the value, the better the liquidity.
Total Debt$26,611,499,008Total liabilities, used together with cash and liquidity ratios to assess debt burden.

SBUX Profitability Indicators Shows key metrics that reflect overall earnings, margins, and core business profitability

Field Value Description
EBITDA$5,576,399,872EBITDA (Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization), which measures the profitability of core operations.
Operating Cash Flow$4,901,300,224Operating cash flow, which reflects a company's cash-generating ability.
Free Cash Flow$1,653,387,520Free cash flow, after deducting capital expenditures, which can be used for dividends or reinvestment.
Gross Margin23.74%Gross margin; a higher value indicates stronger product profitability.
Operating Margin8.39%Operating margin; slightly negative, indicating high operating costs.
Profit Margin7.18%Net profit margin, which reflects overall profitability.

SBUX Leverage & Financial Health Indicators Shows key metrics that reflect debt levels, liquidity, and overall financial stability

Field Value Description
Debt/Equity Ratio0.00%Low leverage level, indicating the company has low debt pressure.
Total Debt$26,611,499,008Used together with cash and EBITDA to assess debt-paying ability.

SBUX Growth Indicators Shows key financial metrics that reflect profitability, cash flow, and business expansion

Field Value Description
Revenue Growth (YoY)5.50%Rapid revenue growth, indicating fast business expansion.
Earnings Growth (YoY)-85.40%Significant EPS growth, indicating rapid improvement in profitability.

Financial Data for SBUX (Key ratios, margins, and cash flow)

Field Value Description
Current Price$82.88Latest stock trading price
Price Target (High)$115Analyst highest expected price
Price Target (Low)$69Analyst lowest expected price
Price Target (Average)$94.17Average target price across analysts
Price Target (Median)$95Median of target prices
Average Rating Score2.36Average analyst rating (1=Strong Buy, 5=Sell)
Consensus RecommendationbuyConsensus rating
Analyst Coverage Count30Number of analysts providing estimates
Cash Holdings$3,467,000,064Total cash held by the company
Cash per Share$3.05Cash value per outstanding share
Total Debt$26,611,499,008Company's total debt
Quick Ratio0.516Ability to cover short-term liabilities (excludes inventory)
Current Ratio0.756Overall short-term liquidity
Debt/Equity Ratio0.00%Leverage ratio: Debt / Equity
EBITDA$5,576,399,872Earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation & amortization
Total Revenue$36,689,301,504Total company revenue
Revenue per Share$32.321Total revenue divided by shares outstanding
Gross Profit23.74%Revenue minus cost of goods sold
Return on Assets7.57%Net income / Total assets
Return on Equity0.00%Net income / Shareholder equity
Earnings Growth (YoY)-85.40%Year-over-year EPS growth
Revenue Growth (YoY)5.50%Year-over-year revenue growth
Gross Margin23.74%Gross profit / Total revenue
EBITDA Margin15.20%EBITDA / Revenue
Operating Margin8.39%Operating income / Revenue
Profit Margin7.18%Net income / Revenue
Free Cash Flow$1,653,387,520Cash left after capital expenditures
Operating Cash Flow$4,901,300,224Cash from core business operations
CurrencyUSDReported in US dollars
Last Updated2025-11-05Data source from Yahoo