Starbucks (NASDAQ:SBUX) Stock Acquired Rep. Lisa C. McClain

Key Points

• Representative Lisa C. McClain purchased shares of Starbucks stock valued between $1,001 and $15,000, reflecting her confidence in the company amidst recent trading activities.
• Starbucks reported earnings per share of $0.50 for the last quarter, missing analysts' expectations, although revenue increased by 3.8% year-over-year, amounting to $9.46 billion.
• The company has announced a new quarterly dividend of $0.61 per share, with an annualized yield of 2.6%, indicating a commitment to returning value to shareholders despite a high payout ratio of 105.17%.

Representative Lisa C. McClain (R-Michigan) recently bought shares of Starbucks Corporation NASDAQ: SBUX. In a filing disclosed on August 13th, the Representative disclosed that they had bought between $1,001 and $15,000 in Starbucks stock on July 22nd. The trade occurred in the Representative's "CHARLES SCHWAB BROKERAGE ACCOUNT 924" account.

Representative Lisa C. McClain also recently made the following trade(s):

• Sold $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Autoliv NYSE: ALV on 8/4/2025.
• Sold $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Amazon.com NASDAQ: AMZN on 8/4/2025.
• Sold $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Applied Materials NASDAQ: AMAT on 8/4/2025.
• Sold $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. NYSE: AJG on 8/4/2025.
• Sold $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of SAP NYSE: SAP on 7/22/2025.
• Purchased $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of XPO NYSE: XPO on 7/22/2025.
• Purchased $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Lithia Motors NYSE: LAD on 7/22/2025.
• Sold $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Sanofi NASDAQ: SNY on 7/22/2025.
• Sold $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Waters NYSE: WAT on 7/22/2025.
• Purchased $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Group 1 Automotive NYSE: GPI on 7/22/2025.

Starbucks Trading Down 1.7%

SBUX traded down $1.61 during trading on Tuesday, reaching $90.93. The stock had a trading volume of 6,373,248 shares, compared to its average volume of 10,521,070. The stock's 50 day moving average is $92.83 and its two-hundred day moving average is $93.88. The company has a market capitalization of $103.36 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 39.19, a P/E/G ratio of 5.32 and a beta of 1.02. Starbucks Corporation has a one year low of $75.50 and a one year high of $117.46.

Starbucks (NASDAQ:SBUX - Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, July 29th. The coffee company reported $0.50 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.64 by ($0.14). The firm had revenue of $9.46 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $9.29 billion. Starbucks had a negative return on equity of 36.23% and a net margin of 7.18%.Starbucks's revenue for the quarter was up 3.8% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter last year, the company posted $0.93 EPS. On average, equities research analysts predict that Starbucks Corporation will post 2.99 earnings per share for the current year.

Starbucks Dividend Announcement

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, August 29th. Shareholders of record on Friday, August 15th will be issued a $0.61 dividend. The ex-dividend date is Friday, August 15th. This represents a $2.44 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 2.7%. Starbucks's dividend payout ratio is 105.17%.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Starbucks

Several large investors have recently bought and sold shares of the business. University of Texas Texas AM Investment Management Co. purchased a new position in Starbucks in the fourth quarter worth about $25,000. Game Plan Financial Advisors LLC purchased a new position in Starbucks in the second quarter worth about $25,000. Transce3nd LLC boosted its position in Starbucks by 270.3% in the second quarter. Transce3nd LLC now owns 274 shares of the coffee company's stock worth $25,000 after purchasing an additional 200 shares during the last quarter. Chelsea Counsel Co. purchased a new position in Starbucks in the second quarter worth about $26,000. Finally, Hughes Financial Services LLC purchased a new position in Starbucks in the first quarter worth about $27,000. 72.29% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

SBUX has been the subject of several analyst reports. TD Securities restated a "hold" rating and set a $90.00 price target on shares of Starbucks in a report on Monday, June 23rd. UBS Group raised their price target on Starbucks from $95.00 to $100.00 and gave the company a "neutral" rating in a report on Wednesday, July 30th. Sanford C. Bernstein raised their price target on Starbucks from $90.00 to $100.00 and gave the company an "outperform" rating in a report on Wednesday, July 2nd. Barclays raised their price target on Starbucks from $106.00 to $115.00 and gave the company an "overweight" rating in a report on Wednesday, July 30th. Finally, BMO Capital Markets restated an "outperform" rating and set a $115.00 price target (up from $100.00) on shares of Starbucks in a report on Wednesday, July 30th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, fifteen have assigned a Buy rating, nine have given a Hold rating and three have given a Sell rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, Starbucks presently has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus price target of $103.65.

About Representative McClain

Lisa McClain (Republican Party) is a member of the U.S. House, representing Michigan's 9th Congressional District. She assumed office on January 3, 2023. Her current term ends on January 3, 2027. McClain (Republican Party) is running for re-election to the U.S. House to represent Michigan's 9th Congressional District. She declared candidacy for the 2026 election. Lisa McClain lives in Romeo, Michigan. McClain earned a bachelor's degree in business administration from Northwood University. Her career experience includes founding and working as the president of North End Support Team.

About Starbucks

Starbucks Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, operates as a roaster, marketer, and retailer of 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.