STARBUCKS CORP(SBUX)Stock Analysis
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SBUX Stock Analysis & AI Quality Score
AI stock analysis and institutional research for STARBUCKS CORP (SBUX), a Consumer Discretionary sector company. 13F Pro's AI-powered ranking engine scores SBUX at 54.6/100 on a 32-signal composite quality model, placing it at rank #1,209 of 2,879 stocks — the top half of the AI-ranked universe. SBUX scores in the top quartile across revenue scale (96.3). Areas of concern include earnings quality (12.4) and profitability (36.8), which score below median versus the broader universe. Based on the latest XBRL financial filings (Q2 2026), STARBUCKS CORP reports quarterly revenue of $9.5B, net income of $510.9M, an operating margin of 8.7%. Top institutional holders of SBUX by reported 13-F value include Capital World Investors, Capital Research Global Investors, BlackRock,, based on the most recent SEC filings. SBUX trades on the Nasdaq exchange and files with the SEC under CIK 829224. 13F Pro's AI research platform runs 10 specialized AI analysts — value, growth, momentum, macro, and activist specialists — that debate SBUX daily and publish AI-generated analysis with cited SEC sources. The platform aggregates historical XBRL financial facts, 10-Q and 10-K filings, insider Form 4 transactions, and institutional 13-F holdings for STARBUCKS CORP directly from SEC EDGAR. STARBUCKS CORP's 13F Pro composite quality score has ranged between 8 and 77 since 2021, currently 54.6 — an improving long-term trajectory across 56 quarterly and live scoring snapshots.
Revenue
Q2 2026
$9.5B
Net Income
Q2 2026
$510.9M
Free Cash Flow
Q2 2026
$91.8M
Operating Margin
Q2 2026
8.7%
Revenue & Net Income
Earnings Per Share
Key Financials Over Time
Export Financial Table · Pro+Revenue
+15.3% YoYNet Income
-43.4% YoYOperating Income
-36.4% YoYEPS (Diluted)
-42.4% YoYTotal Assets
+14.4% YoYTotal Debt
+4.6% YoYOp. Cash Flow
+8.0% YoY| Metric | FY 2025 | FY 2022 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 | FY 2017 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $37.18B +15.3% | $32.25B +37.1% | $23.52B -11.3% | $26.51B +7.2% | $24.72B +10.4% | $22.39B |
| Net Income | $1.86B -43.4% | $3.28B +253.5% | $928.3M -74.2% | $3.60B -20.3% | $4.52B +56.6% | $2.88B |
| Operating Income | $2.94B -36.4% | $4.62B +195.7% | $1.56B -61.7% | $4.08B +5.0% | $3.88B -6.1% | $4.13B |
| EPS (Diluted) | $1.63 -42.4% | $2.83 +258.2% | $0.79 -72.9% | $2.92 -9.9% | $3.24 +64.5% | $1.97 |
| Total Assets | $32.02B +14.4% | $27.98B -4.8% | $29.37B +52.8% | $19.22B -20.4% | $24.16B +68.2% | $14.37B |
| Total Debt | $17.57B +4.6% | $16.79B -4.6% | $17.60B +57.6% | $11.17B +14.1% | $9.79B +148.9% | $3.93B |
| Operating Cash Flow | $4.75B +8.0% | $4.40B +175.2% | $1.60B -68.3% | $5.05B -57.7% | $11.94B +180.8% | $4.25B |
AI Insight: SBUX Financial Trends
Operating income collapsed from $1,518M in Q2 2024 to $828M in Q1 2026 while debt surged $1.5B despite flat revenue growth.
• Revenue remained essentially flat, growing just 5% from $9,114M in Q2 2024 to $9,532M in Q1 2026.
• Operating income plummeted 45% from $1,518M in Q2 2024 to $828M in Q1 2026.
• Total debt increased from $15,574M in Q2 2024 to $17,080M in Q1 2026.
• Negative equity worsened from -$7,945M in Q2 2024 to -$8,465M in Q1 2026.
⚠ Operating cash flow volatility with Q1 quarters showing severe weakness at $292M and $364M.
⚠ Net income hit a low of $133M in Q3 2025, showing extreme earnings instability.
AI Insight: SBUX Ratio Trends
Starbucks operating margin collapsed from 16.7% in Q2 2024 to 2.9% in Q3 2025, with modest recovery to 8.7% in Q1 2026.
• Operating margin plunged from 16.7% in Q2 2024 to 2.9% in Q3 2025 before recovering to 8.7% in Q1 2026.
• Net profit margin fell from 11.6% in Q2 2024 to 1.4% in Q3 2025, stabilizing around 5.4% in Q1 2026.
• ROIC declined from 79.6% in Q2 2024 to 11.7% in Q3 2025, recovering to 38.5% in Q1 2026.
⚠ Q3 2025 marked the profitability trough with 2.9% operating margin and 1.4% net margin — deepest decline in the dataset.
⚠ Recovery momentum from Q4 2025 to Q1 2026 shows operating margin stabilizing but remains well below 2024 peaks.
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Top Institutional Holders of SBUX
Capital World Investors
$9.3B103,315,629 shCapital Research Global Investors
$9.2B102,348,519 shBlackRock, Inc.
$7.1B79,564,331 shVANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC
$6.6B74,026,228 shSTATE STREET CORP
$4.3B47,729,771 shVANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC
$2.6B29,445,025 shGEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC
$2.5B28,016,179 shFMR LLC
$2.3B25,764,525 shMORGAN STANLEY
$2.2B24,863,710 shBANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/
$1.4B15,761,355 sh
| Fund | Value | Shares |
|---|---|---|
| Capital World Investors | $9.3B | 103,315,629 |
| Capital Research Global Investors | $9.2B | 102,348,519 |
| BlackRock, Inc. | $7.1B | 79,564,331 |
| VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | $6.6B | 74,026,228 |
| STATE STREET CORP | $4.3B | 47,729,771 |
| VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC | $2.6B | 29,445,025 |
| GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | $2.5B | 28,016,179 |
| FMR LLC | $2.3B | 25,764,525 |
| MORGAN STANLEY | $2.2B | 24,863,710 |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ | $1.4B | 15,761,355 |
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