NASDAQ:SBUX - Starbucks Stock Price, Forecast & News

Starbucks trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "SBUX."

Starbucks declared a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, October 30th. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, November 13th will be given a dividend of $0.41 per share on Friday, November 29th. This represents a $1.64 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.90%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, November 12th. This is a boost from Starbucks's previous quarterly dividend of $0.36. View Starbucks' Dividend History.

Starbucks shares split before market open on Thursday, April 9th 2015. The 2-1 split was announced on Wednesday, March 18th 2015. The newly minted shares were issued to shareholders after the market closes on Wednesday, April 8th 2015. An investor that had 100 shares of Starbucks stock prior to the split would have 200 shares after the split.

Starbucks declared that its board has approved a stock buyback plan on Thursday, April 26th 2018, which allows the company to buyback 0 outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This buyback authorization allows the company to purchase shares of its stock through open market purchases. Shares buyback plans are generally a sign that the company's board believes its stock is undervalued.

Starbucks Co. (NASDAQ:SBUX) announced its earnings results on Wednesday, October, 30th. The coffee company reported $0.70 EPS for the quarter, hitting the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $0.70. The coffee company had revenue of $6.75 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $6.68 billion. Starbucks had a net margin of 13.58% and a negative return on equity of 75.45%. The business's quarterly revenue was up 7.0% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter last year, the firm posted $0.62 EPS. View Starbucks' Earnings History.

Starbucks is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, January 23rd 2020. View Earnings Estimates for Starbucks.

Starbucks issued an update on its FY20 earnings guidance on Wednesday, October, 30th. The company provided earnings per share guidance of $3.00-3.05 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus EPS estimate of $3.08. The company issued revenue guidance of $2.81-2.86 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $28.44 billion.

28 brokers have issued 1 year price objectives for Starbucks' shares. Their forecasts range from $72.00 to $110.00. On average, they expect Starbucks' stock price to reach $90.24 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 4.5% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Starbucks.

28 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Starbucks in the last year. There are currently 17 hold ratings and 11 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for Starbucks.

News coverage about SBUX stock has trended somewhat negative this week, InfoTrie Sentiment reports. The research firm rates the sentiment of news coverage by reviewing more than six thousand news and blog sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Starbucks earned a daily sentiment score of -1.7 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave headlines about the coffee company a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, meaning that recent news coverage is extremely unlikely to have an impact on the company's share price in the next few days. View News Stories for Starbucks.

Starbucks saw a decrease in short interest in the month of November. As of November 15th, there was short interest totalling 16,740,000 shares, a decrease of 7.2% from the October 31st total of 18,030,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 6,470,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 2.6 days. Approximately 1.5% of the shares of the stock are short sold. View Starbucks' Current Options Chain.

Some companies that are related to Starbucks include Mcdonald's (MCD), Yum! Brands (YUM), Chipotle Mexican Grill (CMG), Darden Restaurants (DRI), Domino's Pizza (DPZ), Dunkin Brands Group (DNKN), Wendys (WEN), Texas Roadhouse (TXRH), Cracker Barrel Old Country Store (CBRL), Bloomin' Brands (BLMN), Papa John's Int'l (PZZA), Cheesecake Factory (CAKE), Jack in the Box (JACK), Brinker International (EAT) and Dine Brands Global (DIN).

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Starbucks investors own include Walt Disney (DIS), NVIDIA (NVDA), Netflix (NFLX), Alibaba Group (BABA), Cisco Systems (CSCO), Bank of America (BAC), Home Depot (HD), Intel (INTC), Micron Technology (MU) and Visa (V).

Starbucks' stock is owned by a number of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include State Street Corp (4.43%), Massachusetts Financial Services Co. MA (0.85%), Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings Inc. (0.40%), Parametric Portfolio Associates LLC (0.32%), California Public Employees Retirement System (0.31%) and Robeco Institutional Asset Management B.V. (0.27%). Company insiders that own Starbucks stock include Clifford Burrows, Craig Weatherup, Javier G Teruel, Jill Walker, John Culver, Kevin R Johnson, Lucy Lee Helm, Myron E Ullman III, Rosalind G Brewer and Vivek C Varma. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Starbucks.

SBUX stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Parnassus Investments CA, Man Group plc, Massachusetts Financial Services Co. MA, First Trust Advisors LP, State Street Corp, Teacher Retirement System of Texas, Donaldson Capital Management LLC and AMF Pensionsforsakring AB. Company insiders that have sold Starbucks company stock in the last year include Clifford Burrows, Javier G Teruel, Jill Walker, John Culver, Kevin R Johnson, Lucy Lee Helm, Myron E Ullman III and Vivek C Varma. View Insider Buying and Selling for Starbucks.

SBUX stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including State of New Jersey Common Pension Fund D, Banco Santander S.A., Point72 Asset Management L.P., Squarepoint Ops LLC, California Public Employees Retirement System, Voloridge Investment Management LLC, Assenagon Asset Management S.A. and Bartlett & Co. LLC. View Insider Buying and Selling for Starbucks.

Shares of SBUX can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of SBUX stock can currently be purchased for approximately $86.38.

Starbucks has a market capitalization of $102.01 billion and generates $26.51 billion in revenue each year. The coffee company earns $3.60 billion in net income (profit) each year or $2.83 on an earnings per share basis. Starbucks employs 346,000 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About Starbucks.

The official website for Starbucks is http://www.starbucks.com/.

Starbucks' mailing address is 2401 UTAH AVENUE SOUTH, SEATTLE WA, 98134. The coffee company can be reached via phone at 206-447-1575 or via email at [email protected]