Starbucks (SBUX) Cash from Investing Activities (2009 - 2026)
Starbucks' (SBUX) quarterly Cash from Investing Activities came in at $2.2 billion in Q2 2026, up 473.29% year-over-year from $387.9 million in Q2 2025, and up 773.03% quarter-over-quarter from -$330.4 million in Q1 2026.
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Starbucks (SBUX) Cash from Investing Activities (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Starbucks (SBUX) has reported Cash from Investing Activities for 18 consecutive years, with $2.2 billion the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Cash from Investing Activities rose 473.29% year-over-year to $2.2 billion in Q2 2026; TTM through Jun 2026 was $1.2 billion, a 140.07% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at -$2.5 billion, up 7.92% from the prior year.
- Cash from Investing Activities was $2.2 billion for Q2 2026 at Starbucks, up from -$330.4 million in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Cash from Investing Activities peaked at $2.2 billion in Q2 2026 and troughed at -$864.6 million in Q4 2023.
- A 5-year average of -$422.7 million and a median of -$568.8 million in 2023 frame the typical range for Cash from Investing Activities.
- Across the five-year window, Cash from Investing Activities sank 215.49% in 2022 and surged 473.29% in 2026, its largest moves.
- Over 5 years, Cash from Investing Activities stood at -$770.0 million in 2022, then advanced by 26.13% to -$568.8 million in 2023, then tumbled by 50.35% to -$855.2 million in 2024, then jumped by 62.24% to -$322.9 million in 2025, then soared by 788.67% to $2.2 billion in 2026.
- The last three Cash from Investing Activities figures came in at $2.2 billion (Q2 2026), -$330.4 million (Q1 2026), and -$322.9 million (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Cash from Investing (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mcdonalds | 168.67 Bn | 167.85 Bn | 6.42 Bn | -868.00 Mn |
| 2 | Starbucks | 107.32 Bn | 103.72 Bn | 6.49 Bn | 2.22 Bn |
| 3 | Chipotle Mexican Grill | 41.40 Bn | 40.73 Bn | 2.35 Bn | -45.28 Mn |
| 4 | Yum Brands | 38.39 Bn | 37.72 Bn | 1.47 Bn | -89.00 Mn |
| 5 | Restaurant Brands International | 25.02 Bn | 25.51 Bn | 1.89 Bn | -27.00 Mn |
| 6 | Darden Restaurants | 24.39 Bn | 24.17 Bn | 3.68 Bn | -188.30 Mn |
| 7 | Restaurant Brands International Limited Partnership | 17.01 Bn | 15.95 Bn | 1.89 Bn | -27.00 Mn |
| 8 | Yum China Holdings | 14.09 Bn | 13.41 Bn | 2.22 Bn | -32.00 Mn |
| 9 | Texas Roadhouse | 10.81 Bn | 10.63 Bn | 1.44 Bn | -95.23 Mn |
| 10 | Dominos Pizza | 9.81 Bn | 9.60 Bn | 478.23 Mn | -16.58 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 28, 2026 | 2.22 Bn |
| Mar 29, 2026 | -330.40 Mn |
| Dec 28, 2025 | -322.90 Mn |
| Sep 28, 2025 | -390.50 Mn |
| Jun 29, 2025 | -595.70 Mn |
| Mar 30, 2025 | -644.00 Mn |
| Dec 29, 2024 | -855.20 Mn |
| Sep 29, 2024 | -849.70 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -585.50 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -695.20 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -568.80 Mn |
| Oct 1, 2023 | -864.60 Mn |
| Jul 2, 2023 | -499.20 Mn |
| Apr 2, 2023 | -627.70 Mn |
| Jan 1, 2023 | -279.30 Mn |
| Oct 2, 2022 | -770.00 Mn |
| Jul 3, 2022 | -495.40 Mn |
| Apr 3, 2022 | -479.90 Mn |
| Jan 2, 2022 | -401.00 Mn |
| Oct 3, 2021 | 666.70 Mn |
API Access
Starbucks Cash from Investing Activities API
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=cash-from-investing-activities&ticker=SBUX&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "cash-from-investing-activities", "ticker": "SBUX", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=cash-from-investing-activities&ticker=SBUX&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();