Top line accelerating.
+2.8% YoY versus +0.5% prior. 3y CAGR +4.9%.
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Consumer Discretionary · Market Cap: $117.4B
Fundamentals as of 2025-12-28
All analysis on this page is for educational purposes only and does not constitute financial advice. Fair values are model-based estimates. Always do your own research.
Starbucks Corporation's ROE and debt-to-equity are non-meaningful — large accumulated buybacks have driven stockholders' equity below zero, so the ratio denominators are uninterpretable. Operating margin and free cash flow are the better lenses here.
Financial story
Starbucks Corporation's ROE and debt-to-equity are non-meaningful — large accumulated buybacks have driven stockholders' equity below zero, so the ratio denominators are uninterpretable. Operating margin and free cash flow are the better lenses here.
Bottom line: SBUX currently has no legendary investor models qualifying — see /stock/SBUX/valuation for the per-model breakdown, but earns a D sector grade (31/100) in Consumer Discretionary. Use the per-tab analysis to form your own view. Drill into the valuation breakdown and sector ranking for the full picture.
The Question
Starbucks Corporation's fair value depends on which model you trust. See the per-investor fair-value table in the valuation tab.
SBUX trades at 78.3x earnings. Sector context and per-investor signals are in the valuation tab.
SBUX and LOW differ on P/E, ROE, and revenue growth. See the full SBUX vs LOW compare matrix.
Investor verdicts for SBUX are listed in the valuation tab. Per-model fair value and reasoning are in the valuation tab.
SBUX's P/E ratio is 78.3x. 5-year P/E history is in the financials tab.
Investor verdicts vary by methodology. Full breakdown by investor and signal is in the valuation tab
+2.8% YoY versus +0.5% prior. 3y CAGR +4.9%.
+2.8%Net margin 5.0% versus 10.4% prior (−5.4pp). Operating 9.6%.
5.0%P/E 72.2x — 6% below the 5y median of 77.2x. Forward 42.1x hints at EPS expansion next year.
72.2xSee exactly where SBUX ranks
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Sign in to see the rankingSBUX sits at #129 in Consumer Discretionary with a D grade (31/100).
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