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Starbucks (SBUX) Change in Cash (2016 - 2026)

Starbucks filings provide 18 years of Change in Cash readings, the most recent being -$1.9 billion for Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Change in Cash fell 88.14% year-over-year to -$1.9 billion, compared with a TTM value of -$1.1 billion through Mar 2026, down 1127.8%, and an annual FY2025 reading of -$66.4 million, up 74.97% over the prior year.
  • Change in Cash hit -$1.9 billion in Q1 2026 for Starbucks, down from $193.6 million in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Change in Cash was $1.5 billion in Q2 2025, with the low at -$2.5 billion in Q1 2022.
  • Median Change in Cash over the past 5 years was -$85.4 million (2022), compared with a mean of -$273.5 million.
  • The largest YoY upside for Change in Cash was 261.82% in 2025 against a maximum downside of 989.64% in 2025.
  • Year by year, Change in Cash stood at -$359.1 million in 2022, then plummeted by 53.47% to -$551.1 million in 2023, then skyrocketed by 169.9% to $385.2 million in 2024, then plummeted by 49.74% to $193.6 million in 2025, then crashed by 1071.8% to -$1.9 billion in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Change in Cash over the past three periods came in at -$1.9 billion, $193.6 million, and -$952.8 million for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.