SBUX

Starbucks Corporation

Consumer Cyclical · $108.6B market cap

Verdict

Share price

$94.71

close of Oct 3, 2026

Fair value

$39.55

Sticker Price

Payback Price

$15.82

buy price

Overpriced

SBUX is Overpriced: at $94.71 it trades 139% above its fair value of $39.55. Its buy price (Payback Price) is $15.82, 83% below today's price. Business quality is solid: 3 of 5 key numbers clear the 10% bar.

How we valued it

Free Cash Flow. Sales grew 5% a year over the last 3 years, below the 15% we look for in a fast grower, so we value it on its free cash flow instead of an earnings forecast.

Business quality

3 of 5 clear the 10% bar. What are the Big Five?

Earnings per share growth12.2% a year✓
Equity per share growth9.7% a year✗
Sales growth8.9% a year✗
Free cash flow growth13.7% a year✓
Return on invested capital14.7%✓

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Superinvestors

5 of the investors we track hold SBUX. In Q2 2026, 2 trimmed and 1 sold out. Who we track

Insider activity

Since Jun 11, 2026: no open-market purchases, 4 sales worth $762K and 2 other filings (stock awards, tax withholding and similar). Why purchases matter

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About Starbucks Corporation

Starbucks Corporation, along with its various subsidiaries, operates worldwide as a key player in roasting, marketing, and selling specialty coffee. Its business is structured into three main operating divisions: North America, International markets, and Channel Development. The company's retail outlets offer a broad assortment of coffee and tea beverages, roasted whole bean and ground coffees, single-serve options…

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Fair value and Payback Price are estimates from the company's reported financials, not investment advice. Prices as of the close of Oct 3, 2026. How the Payback Price works

SBUX stock (Starbucks Corporation): fair value $39.55, Overpriced — PaybackPrice