STARBUCKS CORP
Close on Oct 19, 2026
- Market cap
- $111.94B
- P/E (TTM)
- 56.2
- Dividend yield
- 2.50%
About Starbucks
Retail-Eating & Drinking Places, SIC 5810
Starbucks Corporation purchases, roasts, and sells coffee, tea, and other beverages, along with food items and packaged goods. The company operates through three segments: North America, International, and Channel Development. In addition to company-operated and licensed coffeehouses, it distributes roasted whole bean and ground coffees, single-serve items, and ready-to-drink beverages through grocery stores, foodservice operators, and licensed partnerships. Products are marketed under brands including Starbucks, Teavana, Ethos, and Starbucks Reserve. The company serves retail consumers visiting its stores and digital platforms, as well as grocery shoppers and commercial foodservice clients.
The company operates across 89 markets globally, with 40,990 total locations comprising 21,514 company-operated stores and 19,476 licensed stores. The portfolio includes 18,311 stores in North America and 22,679 stores internationally, with operations in markets such as China, Japan, the United Kingdom, and Canada. Starbucks employs approximately 381,000 people worldwide. The provided report text does not state the location of the company's corporate headquarters.
Summary of the business section of Starbucks's latest annual report, written by StockData.
Company profile
Company
- Legal name
- STARBUCKS CORP
- Founded
- 1985
- Headquarters
- Seattle, WA
- Address
- P O Box 34067 98124-1067
- Phone
- (206) 447-1575
- Website
- starbucks.com
- Employees
- 381,000, Sep 28, 2025
- Industry
- Retail-Eating & Drinking Places
- Incorporated in
- Washington
- Fiscal year ends
- September 28
- Auditor
- DELOITTE & TOUCHE LLP, Seattle, Washington
Stock & identifiers
- Ticker
- SBUX
- Exchange
- Nasdaq
- IPO date
- Jun 26, 1992
- Shares outstanding
- 1.14B, Jul 23, 2026
- Public float
- $111.00B, Mar 30, 2025
- Filer category
- Large accelerated filer
- Stock splits
- 2-for-1, Apr 9, 2015; 2-for-1, Apr 9, 2015; 2-for-1, Oct 24, 2005; 2-for-1, Apr 30, 2001; 2-for-1, Mar 22, 1999; 2-for-1, Dec 4, 1995; 2-for-1, Sep 30, 1993
- SEC CIK
- 829224
- CUSIP
- 855244109
- ISIN
- US8552441094
- LEI
- OQSJ1DU9TAOC51A47K68
- EIN
- 91-1325671
Executives and directors
Officers and directors who filed ownership reports (Forms 3, 4, 5) in the last two years
| Name | Position | Shares owned |
|---|---|---|
| Brian R. Niccol | chairman and ceo, Director | 428,697 |
| Sara Kelly | evp, chief partner officer | 56,353 |
| Brady Brewer | ceo, International | 73,149 |
| Val Bauduin | svp, corp fin and dev | 15,310 |
| Cathy R. Smith | evp, cfo | 63,752 |
| Michael David Grams | evp, chief operating officer | 28,149 |
| Bradley E. Lerman | evp, chief legal officer | 42,676 |
| Pilar Ramos | evp, chief legal officer | 16,200 |
| Rachel Ruggeri | evp, cfo | 79,141 |
| Wei Zhang | Director | 12,376 |
| Marissa A. Mayer | Director | 6,041 |
| Dambisa F. Moyo | Director | 3,615 |
| Beth Ford | Director | 14,638 |
| G. Michael Sievert | Director | 10,878 |
| Andrew Campion | Director | 30,133 |
| Neal Mohan | Director | 11,187 |
| Daniel Servitje | Director | 11,187 |
| Jorgen Vig Knudstorp | Director | 57,752 |
| Richard E. Allison Jr | Director | 39,699 |
CEO pay and shareholder return
Pay versus performance table from the proxy statement
| Fiscal year | CEO total pay | CEO pay actually paid | Other executives (avg) | Value of $100 invested | Peer group |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 Brian Niccol | $30.99M | $3.63M | $8.90M | $110 | $165 |
| FY2025 Howard Schultz | $0 | $0 | $8.90M | $110 | $165 |
| FY2025 Kevin Johnson | $0 | $0 | $8.90M | $110 | $165 |
| FY2025 Laxman Narasimhan | $0 | $0 | $8.90M | $110 | $165 |
| FY2025 Rachel Ruggeri | $0 | – | $8.90M | $110 | $165 |
| FY2024 | – | $96.43M | $5.66M | $126 | $137 |
“Actually paid” adjusts reported pay for changes in the value of equity awards. Shareholder return assumes $100 invested at the start of the measurement period, as disclosed by the company.
Employees
Headcount reported in annual reports
“As of September 28, 2025, Starbucks employed approximately 381,000 people worldwide.”
Corporate history
Events identified from SEC filings
| Date | Event | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 28, 2018 | Acquisition / sale | Completion of acquisition or disposition of assets (8-K Item 2.01) |
| Jan 3, 2018 | Acquisition / sale | Completion of acquisition or disposition of assets (8-K Item 2.01) |
| Feb 11, 2005 | Late filing | Notification of late filing |