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Starbucks Corporation (SBUX) Stock Profile & Financial OverviewStarbucks Corporation

Listed on NASDAQ • Consumer Cyclical / Restaurants
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SBUX Company Overview & Business Description

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.

Key Information

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

Current Trend for SBUX

An assessment of the current trend environment for SBUX, based on the latest closing price data and intended to describe the market context heading into the next trading session.

As of 2025-12-24, the current trend for SBUX is a Sideways Consolidation (Range-Bound Environment).

The weekly trend is in a consolidation regime, which automatically downgrades the daily signal to sideways conditions. This environment favors short-term mean-reversion rather than trend-following.

  • The weekly context is non-trending (sideways), which typically caps the duration and magnitude of daily trend moves.
  • Price is currently compressing tightly (optimal low-risk zone), sitting -0.27 ATR away from the adaptive KAMA baseline.
  • The market is maintaining a healthy 'Higher-High, Higher-Low' sequence, confirming buyer control.

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Adaptive Trend Model · Daily & Weekly (2025-12-24 ET)

This model uses an adaptive trend algorithm based on daily and weekly price data to identify whether a stock is in an uptrend, downtrend, or consolidation over a multi-week to multi-month horizon. Compared with traditional moving-average systems, it filters short-term noise more effectively, captures trend continuation more reliably, and provides a stronger basis for position sizing and risk-management decisions such as stop-loss and take-profit levels.

As of 2025-12-24, SBUX in a non-directional consolidation; Long-term trend is bullish.

Trend Strength: SBUX last closed at 84.57, trading 0.1 ATR below the adaptive KAMA baseline (84.88). Technical Classification: Non-Directional / Range-Bound.

Trend Score: Technical Score: 35/100. Classification: Sideways. Alignment: Indeterminate. Logic: Price action is range-bound or lacking sufficient slope for trend confirmation.

SuperTrend Risk: Structural Support: Adaptive SuperTrend at 79.01. This level serves as the calculated invalidation point for the current upward structure.

Risk Skew: Multi-timeframe risk skew is currently assessed as Non-Directional. Price is oscillating within a low-momentum range. Risk is two-sided, favoring mean-reversion strategies over trend-following.

Key Levels: Key technical references: Spot 84.57, KAMA 84.88.

SBUX Real-Time Stock Price & Market Data (Updated: Dec 23 12:51 PM EST)

Price
83.66
Change
-2.50999
Change %
-2.91%
Open
86
Previous Close
86.17
High
86.14
Low
83.5
Volume
4,243,461
Market Cap
95,129,796,608
EV/EBITDA
22.09

SBUX Shares Outstanding, Float, Short Interest & Ownership (Updated: Dec 23 12:51 PM EST)

Shares Outstanding
1,137,100,000
FloatShares
1,134,905,397
Float Ratio
99.81%
Shares Short
43,080,435
Short Percent Of Float
The percent of float shares currently sold short. Reflects market sentiment and risk of a short squeeze.
3.79%
Short Ratio
Days needed to cover all short positions. Indicates short-selling pressure.
3.86 trading days
Held Percent Insiders
0.18%
Held Percent Institutions
85.81%