Starbucks (SBUX) EBT Margin (2009 - 2026)
Starbucks (SBUX) reported EBT Margin of 15.22% for fiscal Q3 2026 (quarter ended Jun 28, 2026), up 6.56 percentage points from 8.66% a year earlier and up 7.59 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Starbucks (SBUX) EBT Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the twelve months ended Jun 28, 2026, Starbucks' EBT Margin came in at 8.02%, down 1.62 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025 (ended Sep 28, 2025), it came in at 6.74%, down 6.99 percentage points from FY2024.
- EBT Margin has a five-year change of +1.79 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- By fiscal year, EBT Margin came in at 13.74% in FY2024 (-1.28 pp), 15.02% in FY2023 (+1.89 pp), 13.12% in FY2022 (-5.31 pp) and 18.43% in FY2021 (+13.48 pp).
- The fiscal Q3 2026 figure ranks as the highest quarterly EBT Margin since fiscal Q3 2024.
- Year over year, EBT Margin gained in two of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -3.29 percentage points.
- The high point for year-over-year EBT Margin in five years was fiscal Q4 2021 (a gain of 20.46 percentage points); the low point was fiscal Q4 2022 (a drop of 14.50 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, the three fiscal quarters before Q3 2026 came in at 7.64% (Q2 2026), 7.71% (Q1 2026) and 1.71% (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBT Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mcdonalds | 165.62 Bn | 160.44 Bn | 6.42 Bn | 41.36% |
| 2 | Starbucks | 108.79 Bn | 96.42 Bn | - | 15.22% |
| 3 | Chipotle Mexican Grill | 40.35 Bn | 36.33 Bn | - | 15.93% |
| 4 | Yum Brands | 37.59 Bn | 34.48 Bn | 1.47 Bn | 24.57% |
| 5 | Restaurant Brands International | 24.96 Bn | 22.07 Bn | 1.38 Bn | 23.49% |
| 6 | Darden Restaurants | 22.28 Bn | 21.39 Bn | -113.70 Mn | 12.52% |
| 7 | Restaurant Brands International Limited Partnership | 17.01 Bn | 12.57 Bn | 1.38 Bn | 23.49% |
| 8 | Yum China Holdings | 14.08 Bn | 8.44 Bn | 537.00 Mn | 11.28% |
| 9 | Texas Roadhouse | 10.31 Bn | 9.67 Bn | - | 8.57% |
| 10 | Dominos Pizza | 9.98 Bn | 9.32 Bn | 478.23 Mn | 14.67% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 28, 2026 | 15.22% |
| Mar 29, 2026 | 7.64% |
| Dec 28, 2025 | 7.71% |
| Sep 28, 2025 | 1.71% |
| Jun 29, 2025 | 8.66% |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 5.73% |
| Dec 29, 2024 | 10.88% |
| Sep 29, 2024 | 13.16% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 15.41% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 11.59% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 14.63% |
| Oct 1, 2023 | 17.00% |
| Jul 2, 2023 | 15.97% |
| Apr 2, 2023 | 13.87% |
| Jan 1, 2023 | 13.03% |
| Oct 2, 2022 | 13.09% |
| Jul 3, 2022 | 14.63% |
| Apr 3, 2022 | 11.47% |
| Jan 2, 2022 | 13.20% |
| Oct 3, 2021 | 27.59% |
Starbucks EBT Margin 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
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import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "ebt-margin", "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=ebt-margin&ticker=SBUX&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();