NASDAQ:SBUX - Starbucks Stock Price, Forecast & News

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

Starbucks declared a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, January 28th. Investors of record on Thursday, February 6th will be paid a dividend of $0.41 per share on Friday, February 21st. This represents a $1.64 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 2.09%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, February 5th. View Starbucks' Dividend History.

Starbucks shares split on the morning of Thursday, April 9th 2015. The 2-1 split was announced on Wednesday, March 18th 2015. The newly minted shares were payable 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 of Directors has approved a share repurchase program on Thursday, April 26th 2018, which permits the company to buyback 0 outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This buyback authorization permits the company to buy shares of its stock through open market purchases. Shares buyback programs are usually an indication that the company's board believes its shares are undervalued.

Starbucks Co. (NASDAQ:SBUX) released its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, January, 28th. The coffee company reported $0.79 EPS for the quarter, beating the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $0.76 by $0.03. The coffee company earned $7.10 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $7.11 billion. Starbucks had a negative return on equity of 62.51% and a net margin of 13.81%. Starbucks's quarterly revenue was up 7.0% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter last year, the business posted $0.75 earnings per share. View Starbucks' Earnings History.

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

Starbucks issued an update on its FY20 earnings guidance on Tuesday, January, 28th. The company provided earnings per share guidance of $3.00-3.05 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus EPS estimate of $3.05. The company issued revenue guidance of $28.1-28.6 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $28.41 billion.

30 equities research analysts have issued 1-year price targets for Starbucks' stock. Their forecasts range from $75.00 to $110.00. On average, they anticipate Starbucks' stock price to reach $93.74 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 19.7% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Starbucks.

30 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Starbucks in the last year. There are currently 16 hold ratings and 14 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for Starbucks.

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

Starbucks saw a drop in short interest in February. As of February 14th, there was short interest totalling 13,990,000 shares, a drop of 14.1% from the January 30th total of 16,290,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 7,090,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 2.0 days. Currently, 1.2% of the company's stock are sold short. View Starbucks' Current Options Chain.

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

Starbucks' stock is owned by a number of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include State Street Corp (4.44%), Magellan Asset Management Ltd (2.73%), Bank of New York Mellon Corp (1.86%), Geode Capital Management LLC (1.59%), FMR LLC (1.40%) and Loomis Sayles & Co. L P (1.00%). 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 Renaissance Technologies LLC, Loomis Sayles & Co. L P, Massachusetts Financial Services Co. MA, Bessemer Group Inc., Acadian Asset Management LLC, Lord Abbett & CO. LLC, AJO LP and Janus Henderson Group PLC. Company insiders that have sold Starbucks company stock in the last year include 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 purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Magellan Asset Management Ltd, Stifel Financial Corp, First Trust Advisors LP, Alliancebernstein L.P., MUFG Securities EMEA plc, Fred Alger Management LLC, KBC Group NV and Jacobs Levy Equity Management Inc.. 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 $78.29.

Starbucks has a market capitalization of $91.89 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]