Starbucks (SBUX) Change in Account Payables (2009 - 2026)
Starbucks' Change in Account Payables came in at $79.7 million for fiscal Q4 2026 (quarter ended Sep 27, 2026), compared with -$30.1 million a year earlier and down 57.1% from the prior quarter.
Starbucks (SBUX) Change in Account Payables (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2026 (ended Sep 27, 2026), Starbucks' Change in Account Payables was $224.1 million, down 14.1% from FY2025.
- Change in Account Payables carries a five-year compound annual growth rate of 3.4% (FY2021 to FY2026).
- Going back by fiscal year, Change in Account Payables was $261 million in FY2025 (+832.1%), $28 million in FY2024 (-72.0%), $100.1 million in FY2023 (-71.0%) and $345.5 million in FY2022 (+81.9%).
- The five-year range for quarterly Change in Account Payables is -$117.3 million (fiscal Q1 2023) to $230.2 million (fiscal Q1 2025).
- The fastest year-over-year change in Change in Account Payables over five years came in fiscal Q1 2022 (growth of 238.7%), and the weakest in fiscal Q4 2022 (a decline of 95.3%).
- Business Quant data shows SBUX's Change in Account Payables at $185.8 million (Q3 2026), -$2.4 million (Q2 2026) and -$39 million (Q1 2026) in the three fiscal quarters before Q4 2026.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Change Payables (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mcdonalds | 195.98 Bn | 190.80 Bn | 6.42 Bn | - |
| 2 | Starbucks | 120.13 Bn | 107.76 Bn | - | 185.80 Mn |
| 3 | Yum Brands | 44.36 Bn | 41.25 Bn | 1.47 Bn | - |
| 4 | Chipotle Mexican Grill | 43.92 Bn | 40.41 Bn | - | 10.26 Mn |
| 5 | Restaurant Brands International | 27.10 Bn | 22.88 Bn | 1.40 Bn | -77.00 Mn |
| 6 | Darden Restaurants | 25.62 Bn | 24.72 Bn | 1.68 Bn | 24.40 Mn |
| 7 | Restaurant Brands International Limited Partnership | 24.67 Bn | 20.46 Bn | 1.40 Bn | -77.00 Mn |
| 8 | Yum China Holdings | 17.38 Bn | 11.04 Bn | 537.00 Mn | - |
| 9 | Texas Roadhouse | 12.08 Bn | 11.42 Bn | - | 2.97 Mn |
| 10 | Dominos Pizza | 11.07 Bn | 10.31 Bn | 476.38 Mn | - |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 28, 2026 | 185.80 Mn |
| Mar 29, 2026 | -2.40 Mn |
| Dec 28, 2025 | -39.00 Mn |
| Sep 28, 2025 | -30.10 Mn |
| Jun 29, 2025 | -48.30 Mn |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 109.20 Mn |
| Dec 29, 2024 | 230.20 Mn |
| Sep 29, 2024 | -33.70 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 113.30 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 44.20 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -95.80 Mn |
| Oct 1, 2023 | 52.80 Mn |
| Jul 2, 2023 | 98.50 Mn |
| Apr 2, 2023 | 66.10 Mn |
| Jan 1, 2023 | -117.30 Mn |
| Oct 2, 2022 | 3.80 Mn |
| Jul 3, 2022 | 208.70 Mn |
| Apr 3, 2022 | 49.00 Mn |
| Jan 2, 2022 | 84.00 Mn |
| Oct 3, 2021 | 81.70 Mn |
Starbucks Change in Account Payables API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=change-in-account-payables&ticker=SBUX&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "change-in-account-payables", "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=change-in-account-payables&ticker=SBUX&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();