Starbucks (SBUX) EV to EBITDA (2009 - 2026)
Starbucks' (SBUX) EV to EBITDA came in at 24.90 for fiscal Q3 2026 (quarter ended Jun 28, 2026), up 41.2% from 17.63 a year earlier and up 19.3% from the prior quarter.
Starbucks (SBUX) EV to EBITDA (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Jun 28, 2026, EV to EBITDA at Starbucks was 23.01, up 45.8% year-over-year; for FY2025 (ended Sep 28, 2025), it came in at 19.40, up 27.2% from FY2024.
- In prior fiscal years, Starbucks' EV to EBITDA was 15.26 in FY2024 (+11.3%), 13.71 in FY2023 (-9.9%), 15.22 in FY2022 (-23.1%) and 19.80 in FY2021 (-35.6%).
- The fiscal Q3 2026 figure stands as the highest quarterly EV to EBITDA since fiscal Q2 2021.
- On a year-over-year basis, EV to EBITDA has increased in each of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 28.5% over the last eight quarters.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for EV to EBITDA in the past five years was fiscal Q3 2025, with growth of 53.3%; the weakest was fiscal Q2 2022, with a decline of 60.1%.
- According to Business Quant data, EV to EBITDA for the three prior fiscal quarters was 20.88 (Q2 2026), 20.85 (Q1 2026) and 19.40 (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mcdonalds | 171.96 Bn | 166.78 Bn | 6.42 Bn |
| 2 | Starbucks | 110.34 Bn | 97.96 Bn | - |
| 3 | Yum Brands | 41.48 Bn | 38.36 Bn | 1.47 Bn |
| 4 | Chipotle Mexican Grill | 39.00 Bn | 34.98 Bn | - |
| 5 | Restaurant Brands International | 25.80 Bn | 21.35 Bn | 1.38 Bn |
| 6 | Darden Restaurants | 24.38 Bn | 23.48 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 | 11.21 Bn | 10.55 Bn | - |
| 10 | Luckin Coffee | 10.73 Bn | 9.81 Bn | - |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 28, 2026 | 24.90 |
| Mar 29, 2026 | 20.88 |
| Dec 28, 2025 | 20.85 |
| Sep 28, 2025 | 19.40 |
| Jun 29, 2025 | 17.63 |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 17.36 |
| Dec 29, 2024 | 15.08 |
| Sep 29, 2024 | 15.26 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 11.50 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 13.57 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 13.87 |
| Oct 1, 2023 | 13.71 |
| Jul 2, 2023 | 16.17 |
| Apr 2, 2023 | 17.75 |
| Jan 1, 2023 | 17.92 |
| Oct 2, 2022 | 15.22 |
| Jul 3, 2022 | 13.59 |
| Apr 3, 2022 | 15.23 |
| Jan 2, 2022 | 19.60 |
| Oct 3, 2021 | 19.80 |
Starbucks EV to EBITDA 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": "ev-to-ebitda", "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=ev-to-ebitda&ticker=SBUX&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();