NASDAQ: SBUX
Consumer Cyclical · Restaurants
Market Cap
$116.36B
52w High
$108.88
52w Low
$77.99
P/E
77.78
Volume
8.89M
Outstanding Shares
1.14B
Price vs Fundamentals
The stock rose 17.34% over the last year. Revenue grew 5.83% over the trailing twelve months. Operating margin moved from 12.51% to 9.28%. Free cash flow declined 1.42% over the trailing twelve months.
The stock has moved higher against modestly weakening underlying metrics. The operating data does not yet tell a clear story — the move may reflect sentiment, sector rotation, or macro factors rather than company-specific earnings power.
Operating margin currently stands at 9.28%. A decisive move in revenue — currently up 5.83% — would be the clearest signal to resolve the ambiguity.
Company profile
Starbucks Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, operates as a roaster, marketer, and retailer of specialty coffee worldwide.
Valuation
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Profitability & growth
Analyst consensus
28
Buy
28
Hold
3
Sell
Analyst ratings tend to be lagging indicators. Use as one signal among many.
Earnings
Full quarter-by-quarter history of actuals vs estimates. Switch into compare mode to inspect one metric year-over-year.
Next report
Aug 4, 2026
Q3 FY26 · EPS est $0.65 · Revenue est $9.22B
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Dividends
$2.47/shareQuarterlyDividend Achiever · 15yrStretchedSBUX pays a dividend with a 2.42% dividend yield, 15 consecutive years of growth, growing at 7.01% annually, covered 0.9× by free cash flow.
Dividend Yield
2.42%
Annual Div / Share
$2.47
5yr CAGR
+7.01%
Doubles every ~10.2yr
Payout Ratio
187.08%
Stretched
Dividend Growth Rate
3yr CAGR
+5.9%
5yr CAGR
+7.01%
10yr CAGR
+12.51%
Dividend History
Annualized dividend cycles per share
Income Projection
Today
$2/mo
In 5 yrs
$3/mo
In 10 yrs
$4/mo
| Today | In 5 yrs | In 10 yrs |
|---|---|---|
$24/yr $2/mo | $34/yr+40% $3/mo | $48/yr+97% $4/mo |
Yield-on-cost grows from 2.42% → 4.76% over 10yr
Analysis
Dividend Achiever
SBUX has raised its dividend for 15 consecutive years — qualifying as a Dividend Achiever, demonstrating long-term commitment to shareholder income.
Strong dividend growth rate
The 5-year CAGR of 7.01% meaningfully outpaces inflation, compounding real income growth for long-term holders.
High payout ratio
With 187.08% of earnings paid as dividends, there is limited retained earnings for reinvestment — and a dividend cut becomes more likely if earnings decline.
Dividend exceeds free cash flow
Free cash flow covers only 0.88× the dividend. The company is paying out more than it generates in cash, which is unsustainable without borrowing or asset sales.