Starbucks Corporation (SBUX) Stock
NASDAQSBUX has an Alpha Score of 43 out of 100 (weak), computed on Oct 28, 2026 from 3 of 4 sub-scores. 50 members of Congress disclosed 165 trades in SBUX since 2014: 86 purchases and 79 sales, most recently Pete Sessions (sale, Oct 2, 2026). 5 of the hedge funds AlphaScala tracks reported SBUX in 13F filings for the quarter ended Jun 30, 2026; the largest reported position is Citadel's at $153.63M. Company insiders reported 0 open-market buys and 4 sales on SEC Form 4 in the 90 days to Oct 30, 2026. Its trailing P/E ratio is 56.6 and its net margin 5.2% (key statistics as of Oct 22, 2026).
What is SBUX's Alpha Score?
How it works →Alpha Score of 42 reflects weak overall profile with strong momentum, poor value, weak quality. Based on 3 of 4 signals – score is capped at 90 until remaining data ingests.
Computed from 3 of 4 sub-scores; a sub-score is left out when its inputs are missing, and the composite is capped accordingly.
Computed Oct 28, 2026
A rules-based research rating, not a recommendation to buy or sell.
Which members of Congress traded Starbucks Corporation (SBUX)?
Most recent: Pete Sessions (sale, Oct 2, 2026); records start May 7, 2014.
| Politician | Trade date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pete Sessions R-TX · House | 2026-10-02 | sale | $15k – $50k |
| Kevin Hern R-OK · House | 2026-09-23 | sale | $15k – $50k |
| Kevin Hern R-OK · House | 2026-09-02 | partial sale | $1k – $15k |
| Jim Banks R-IN · Senate | 2026-04-15 | sale | $1k – $15k |
| Alan Armstrong R-OK · Senate | 2026-03-27 | purchase | $1k – $15k |
| Shelley Moore Capito R-WV · Senate | 2026-01-28 | partial sale | $1k – $15k |
| Sheldon Whitehouse D-RI · Senate | 2026-01-09 | sale | $1k – $15k |
| Dan Newhouse R-WA · House | 2025-12-11 | sale | $1k – $15k |
From STOCK Act periodic transaction reports. House filings as of Oct 29, 2026. Senate records here end Oct 21, 2026; later Senate trades are not included.
Every member of Congress who traded SBUX, with filing lags →Which hedge funds own SBUX?
From 13F filings| Fund | Shares Held | Position Value | Change vs prior Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Citadel Ken Griffin | 1.50M | $153.63M | +78% |
| D.E. Shaw David Shaw | 342K | $34.97M | +19% |
| Marshall Wace | 221K | $22.56M | NEW |
| Millennium Management Israel Englander | 76K | $7.80M | -85% |
| Bridgewater Associates Ray Dalio | 66K | $6.79M | +1% |
13F holdings as of Jun 30, 2026
Explore all tracked funds →Are Starbucks Corporation insiders buying or selling?
SEC Form 4 filings| Date | Insider | Role | Type | Shares | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 20, 26 | Brewer Brady | ceo, International | SELL | 588 | $59K |
| Oct 5, 26 | Brewer Brady | ceo, International | SELL | 1.6K | $156K |
| Sep 4, 26 | Brewer Brady | ceo, International | SELL | 2.2K | $235K |
| Aug 5, 26 | Brewer Brady | ceo, International | SELL | 2.2K | $236K |
| Apr 6, 26 | Brewer Brady | ceo, International | SELL | 1.6K | $148K |
SEC Form 4 filings as of Oct 30, 2026
See cluster-buy signals across all tickers →What are SBUX's key statistics?
Key statistics as of Oct 22, 2026
How does SBUX's valuation compare with the Consumer Discretionary sector?
| Metric | SBUX | Consumer Discretionary median | Companies in median |
|---|---|---|---|
| P/E ratio | 56.6 | 21.8 | 122 |
| Net margin | 5.17% | 7.02% | 137 |
| Return on equity | 115.68% | 17.54% | 134 |
| Dividend yield (payers) | 2.22% | 2.21% | 70 |
Medians over the Consumer Discretionary stocks whose key statistics were refreshed in the last 35 days (newest Nov 2, 2026). P/E excludes loss-making companies.
SBUX price chart
Powered by TradingViewWhat does Starbucks Corporation do?
Starbucks Corporation is a leading roaster, marketer, and retailer of specialty coffee worldwide. The company operates more than 40,000 stores across over 80 countries, generating revenue through three key segments: North America, International, and Channel Development, which includes grocery and ready-to-drink beverages. Its stores offer a diverse menu of coffee, tea, and other beverages, along with roasted whole beans, ground coffees, single-serve products, and ready-to-drink options. Complementary food items such as pastries, breakfast sandwiches, and lunch selections enhance the customer experience. Starbucks licenses its trademarks to partners for licensed stores, grocery channels, and foodservice accounts, expanding its global footprint. With a workforce of approximately 361,000 employees, the company maintains strong profitability metrics, including a gross margin of 26.05%, operating margin of 13.15%, and net margin of 9.73%, alongside a consistent dividend yield around 2.5-3%. Classified in the NAICS 722515 (Snack and Nonalcoholic Beverage Bars) and SIC 5461 (Retail Bakeries), Starbucks Corporation plays a pivotal role in the consumer cyclical sector, particularly influencing the restaurants industry through its iconic brand and innovative product offerings.