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Starbucks (SBUX) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$94.86 +1.21 (+1.29%)
Closing price 09/25/2026 04:00 PM Eastern
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$94.80 -0.06 (-0.06%)
As of 09/25/2026 08:00 PM Eastern
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About Starbucks Stock (NASDAQ:SBUX)

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Key Stats

Today's Range
$93.53
▼
$94.92
50-Day Range
$93.65
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$108.55
52-Week Range
$77.99
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$110.51
Volume
7.27 million shs
Average Volume
6.40 million shs
Market Capitalization
$108.14 billion
P/E Ratio
54.52
Dividend Yield
2.61%
Price Target
$110.30
Consensus Rating
Hold

Company Overview

Starbucks Corporation is a global coffeehouse company that roasts, markets and sells specialty coffee, tea, cold beverages, food and other related products. Its offerings include brewed coffee, espresso-based beverages, cold drinks, teas, pastries, breakfast items and packaged coffee and tea products. Starbucks also sells branded merchandise, including drinkware and related accessories.

Founded in 1971 in Seattle, Starbucks has grown from a local coffee retailer into an international business. The company serves customers through company-operated and licensed coffeehouses, as well as packaged products distributed through grocery stores, foodservice channels and other retail outlets. Its beverages and food are also available through digital ordering and delivery services in many markets.

Starbucks operates across North America and numerous international markets, with coffeehouses located throughout Asia-Pacific, Europe, the Middle East, Africa and Latin America. The company is led by Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Brian Niccol, who became CEO in September 2024.

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Starbucks Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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84th Percentile Overall Score

SBUX MarketRank™: 

Starbucks scored higher than 84% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 148th out of 481 stocks in the consumer discretionary sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    Starbucks has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.47, and is based on 1 strong buy rating, 18 buy ratings, 11 hold ratings, and 4 sell ratings.

  • Upside Potential

    Starbucks has a consensus price target of $110.30, representing about 16.3% upside from its current price of $94.86.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    Starbucks has been the subject of 20 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.

  • Read more about Starbucks' stock forecast and price target.
  • Earnings Growth

    Earnings for Starbucks are expected to grow by 18.56% in the coming year, from $2.64 to $3.13 per share.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of Starbucks is 54.52, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 38.92.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of Starbucks is 54.52, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Consumer Discretionary sector average P/E ratio of about 44.17.

  • Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

    Starbucks has a PEG Ratio of 1.62. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.

  • Read more about Starbucks' valuation and earnings.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    3.50% of the float of Starbucks has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Starbucks has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 7.19.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Starbucks has recently decreased by 0.33%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving.
  • Dividend Yield

    Starbucks pays a meaningful dividend of 2.65%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

  • Dividend Growth

    Starbucks has been increasing its dividend for 15 years.

  • Dividend Coverage

    The dividend payout ratio of Starbucks is 142.53%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.

  • Dividend Sustainability

    Based on EPS estimates, Starbucks will have a dividend payout ratio of 79.23% in the coming year. This indicates that Starbucks may not be able to sustain their current dividend.

  • Read more about Starbucks' dividend.
  • News Sentiment

    Starbucks has a news sentiment score of 0.31. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.54 average news sentiment score of Consumer Discretionary companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 51 news articles for Starbucks this week, compared to 9 articles on an average week.
  • Search Interest

    Only 62 people have searched for SBUX on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -16% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • MarketBeat Follows

    26 people have added Starbucks to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 117% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, Starbucks insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $703,450.00 in company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    0.03% of the stock of Starbucks is held by insiders.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    72.29% of the stock of Starbucks is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

  • Read more about Starbucks' insider trading history.
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SBUX Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Starbucks' stock was trading at $84.21 at the beginning of 2026. Since then, SBUX stock has increased by 12.6% and is now trading at $94.86.

Starbucks Corporation (NASDAQ:SBUX) issued its earnings results on Wednesday, July, 29th. The coffee company reported $0.85 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.66 by $0.19. The firm's quarterly revenue was down 1.4% on a year-over-year basis.
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Starbucks shares split on 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 stock prior to the split would have 200 shares after the split.

The following companies are subsidiaries of Starbucks: Teavana, La Boulange, Evolution Fresh, Ethos Brands LLC, Seattle Coffee Company, Coffee Partners Co. Ltd., Tympanum Inc., and others.

Top institutional investors of Starbucks include BlackRock Inc. (7.30%), State Street Corp (4.32%), Bank of America Corp DE (1.36%) and UBS AM a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC (0.75%). Insiders that own company stock include Rachel Ruggeri, Michael Aaron Conway, Brady Brewer, Sara Kelly and Jorgen Vig Knudstorp.
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Shares of SBUX stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Starbucks investors own include Symbotic (SYM), JPMorgan Nasdaq Equity Premium Income ETF (JEPQ), Meta Platforms (META), NVIDIA (NVDA), BlackRock (BLK), Broadcom (AVGO) and UnitedHealth Group (UNH).

Company Calendar

Last Earnings
7/29/2026
Record date for 8/28 Dividend
8/14/2026
Ex-Dividend for 8/28 Dividend
8/14/2026
Dividend Payable
8/28/2026
Today
9/26/2026
Fiscal Year End
9/30/2026
Next Earnings (Estimated)
10/28/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NASDAQ
Industry
Hotels, Restaurants & Leisure
Sub-Industry
Restaurants
Current Symbol
NASDAQ:SBUX
CIK
829224
Employees
381,000
Year Founded
1971

Price Target and Rating

High Price Target
$130.00
Low Price Target
$84.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+16.3%
Consensus Rating
Hold
Rating Score (0-4)
2.47
Research Coverage
34 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
$1.74
Trailing P/E Ratio
54.52
Forward P/E Ratio
35.93
P/E Growth
1.62
Net Income
$1.86 billion
Net Margins
5.17%
Pretax Margin
8.02%
Return on Equity
-34.10%
Return on Assets
9.03%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
N/A
Current Ratio
0.76
Quick Ratio
0.54

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$37.18 billion
Price / Sales
2.91
Cash Flow
$3.74 per share
Price / Cash Flow
25.36
Book Value
($7.12) per share
Price / Book
-13.32

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
1,140,000,000
Free Float
1,139,658,000
Market Cap
$108.14 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
0.97

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This page (NASDAQ:SBUX) was last updated on 9/26/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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