Consumer Cyclical
Starbucks Corporation(SBUX)
Live Price
Offline$103.04
+0.74% today
1Y Change
+10.02%
Window
Jun 23, 2025 β Jun 15, 2026
- Market Cap
- $120.69B
- Revenue Growth
- +2.8%
- EPS Growth
- -50.8%
- Dividend Yield
- 2.3%
Coverage: 246 bars Β· Jun 23, 2025 β Jun 15, 2026
Research Briefing
A compact read on the setup, peer context, quarterly changes, and recent earnings reaction.
Research Snapshot
Starbucks Corporation (SBUX) is a Consumer Cyclical stock with a market cap of $120.69B and listed on NASDAQ. The stock last traded around $103.04 and up 10.0% across the available one-year price window (Jun 23, 2025 β Jun 15, 2026). Baseline metrics include revenue growth of +2.8%, EPS growth of -50.8%, a dividend yield of 2.3%. What stands out right now is revenue +2.8%, EPS -50.8%, free cash flow -26.4% with operating margin 9.3% and ROIC 7.6%. The dividend is present but secondary, with a yield around 2.3%. Valuation already assumes a fairly strong business story at P/E 80.7 and price/sales 3.1. Overall, the current profile looks closer to a turnaround or cyclical reset than a generic broad-market placeholder. Stock Foundry combines SBUX price history, valuation, growth, dividend context, earnings, analyst forecasts, news, related Consumer Cyclical peers on this page.
Sector Context
How this name stacks up against nearby peers on first-pass metrics.
Revenue Growth
Below sector median
+2.8% vs +7.5% peer median
Operating Margin
Near sector median
+9.3% vs +8.4% peer median
P/E
Above sector median
80.7 vs 18.1 peer median
What Changed This Quarter
Latest report context and the signals most likely to have changed the story.
Latest report is on the board
2026 was reported on May 5, 2026, but the surprise data is still limited.
The operating picture looks softer than before
Revenue is at +2.8% and EPS is at -50.8%, with operating margin around 9.3%.
Shareholder return is still part of the story
The stock is still offering a dividend yield around 2.3%, which matters if the thesis depends on income as much as growth.
Earnings Reaction Memory
How the stock has tended to move after recent reports.
Across the last 3 reported quarters, the stock averaged +0.6% over the next 5 trading days and finished higher after 2 of those reports.
View quarter-by-quarter reaction table
| Quarter | EPS Ξ | 1D | 5D | 20D |
|---|---|---|---|---|
2026 May 5, 2026 | β | +1.4% | +1.6% | -8.6% |
2026 Jan 28, 2026 | -4.4% | -1.3% | +1.9% | +3.1% |
2025 Oct 29, 2025 | -6.5% | -1.2% | -1.5% | +3.0% |
Benchmark Comparison
Normalized Performance vs SPY
Compare this ticker against a broad index, growth benchmark, or sector ETF using a shared 1Y normalization window.
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Excess Return
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Relative to SPY
SBUX Max Drawdown
-19.06%
Trailing 1Y
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Calendar-Year Returns
Uses the longest available daily history for SBUX and SPY.
Company Overview
Starbucks Corporation
NASDAQ Global Select
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.
- Leadership
- Brian R. Niccol
- IPO Date
- Jun 26, 1992
- Employees
- 361.0k
- Street Address
- 2401 Utah Avenue South
- Mailing
- Seattle, WA, 98134
- Region
- Seattle, WA, US
- Reporting Currency
- USD
- Investor Line
- 206 447 1575
- Last Updated
- May 4, 2026
Key Fundamentals
Valuation, growth, profitability, and balance sheet signals.
Valuation
- P/E
- 80.7
- EV/EBITDA
- 26.8
- Price/Sales
- 3.1
- Price/Book
- β
Growth
- Revenue
- +2.8%
- EPS
- -50.8%
- Free Cash Flow
- -26.4%
Profitability
- Gross Margin
- 20.4%
- Operating Margin
- 9.3%
- Net Margin
- 3.9%
- ROE
- -18.3%
- ROIC
- 7.6%
Balance Sheet
- Debt/Equity
- β
- Current Ratio
- 0.92
Earnings Reports
Latest News
Official Releases
Company announcements and filings-style updates.
Next Step
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