Starbucks (SBUX) Current Deferred Revenue (2009 - 2026)
Starbucks' Current Deferred Revenue was $1.82 billion in fiscal Q3 2026 (quarter ended Jun 28, 2026), down 4.9% from $1.91 billion a year earlier and down 0.6% from the prior quarter.
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Starbucks (SBUX) Current Deferred Revenue (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
At the end of FY2025 (ended Sep 28, 2025), Current Deferred Revenue at Starbucks came in at $1.84 billion, up 3.3% from FY2024.
- Current Deferred Revenue has now increased for six consecutive fiscal years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 4.8% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier fiscal years, Current Deferred Revenue was $1.78 billion in FY2024 (+4.8%), $1.7 billion in FY2023 (+3.6%), $1.64 billion in FY2022 (+2.9%) and $1.6 billion in FY2021 (+9.6%).
- The fiscal Q3 2026 figure marks the lowest quarterly Current Deferred Revenue since fiscal Q4 2024.
- Compared with a year earlier, Current Deferred Revenue has declined for three straight quarters, with growth averaging 0.3% over the last eight quarters.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Current Deferred Revenue over five years was fiscal Q1 2022 (growth of 10.7%); the worst was fiscal Q1 2026 (a decline of 5.8%).
- Per Business Quant data, SBUX's Current Deferred Revenue in the three fiscal quarters before Q3 2026 was $1.83 billion (Q2 2026), $2.12 billion (Q1 2026) and $1.84 billion (Q4 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mcdonalds | 171.68 Bn | 166.51 Bn | 6.42 Bn |
| 2 | Starbucks | 109.28 Bn | 96.90 Bn | - |
| 3 | Yum Brands | 41.37 Bn | 38.25 Bn | 1.47 Bn |
| 4 | Chipotle Mexican Grill | 39.23 Bn | 35.21 Bn | - |
| 5 | Restaurant Brands International | 25.72 Bn | 21.27 Bn | 1.38 Bn |
| 6 | Darden Restaurants | 24.27 Bn | 23.36 Bn | 1.68 Bn |
| 7 | Restaurant Brands International Limited Partnership | 17.01 Bn | 12.57 Bn | 1.38 Bn |
| 8 | Yum China Holdings | 15.57 Bn | 9.23 Bn | 537.00 Mn |
| 9 | Texas Roadhouse | 11.19 Bn | 10.53 Bn | - |
| 10 | Luckin Coffee | 10.67 Bn | 9.75 Bn | - |
Historic Data
Download Data
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 28, 2026 | 1.82 Bn |
| Mar 29, 2026 | 1.83 Bn |
| Dec 28, 2025 | 2.12 Bn |
| Sep 28, 2025 | 1.84 Bn |
| Jun 29, 2025 | 1.91 Bn |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 1.92 Bn |
| Dec 29, 2024 | 2.25 Bn |
| Sep 29, 2024 | 1.78 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 1.83 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 1.87 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 2.20 Bn |
| Oct 1, 2023 | 1.70 Bn |
| Jul 2, 2023 | 1.76 Bn |
| Apr 2, 2023 | 1.80 Bn |
| Jan 1, 2023 | 2.14 Bn |
| Oct 2, 2022 | 1.64 Bn |
| Jul 3, 2022 | 1.72 Bn |
| Apr 3, 2022 | 1.78 Bn |
| Jan 2, 2022 | 2.07 Bn |
| Oct 3, 2021 | 1.60 Bn |
API Access
Starbucks Current Deferred Revenue 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=current-deferred-revenue&ticker=SBUX&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "current-deferred-revenue", "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=current-deferred-revenue&ticker=SBUX&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();