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Starbucks (SBUX) Cost of Revenue (2016 - 2026)

Starbucks filings provide 18 years of Cost of Revenue readings, the most recent being $130.5 million for Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Cost of Revenue fell 95.23% year-over-year to $130.5 million, compared with a TTM value of $6.3 billion through Mar 2026, down 43.76%, and an annual FY2025 reading of $11.7 billion, up 4.27% over the prior year.
  • Cost of Revenue hit $130.5 million in Q1 2026 for Starbucks, down from $131.2 million in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Cost of Revenue was $10.0 billion in Q4 2022, with the low at $101.7 million in Q1 2022.
  • Median Cost of Revenue over the past 5 years was $2.8 billion (2023), compared with a mean of $2.2 billion.
  • The sharpest move saw Cost of Revenue skyrocketed 2663.23% in 2023, then tumbled 95.47% in 2025.
  • Year by year, Cost of Revenue stood at $10.0 billion in 2022, then plummeted by 70.13% to $3.0 billion in 2023, then fell by 2.92% to $2.9 billion in 2024, then plummeted by 95.47% to $131.2 million in 2025, then fell by 0.53% to $130.5 million in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Cost of Revenue over the past three periods came in at $130.5 million, $131.2 million, and $3.1 billion for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.