Starbucks (SBUX) FCF Margin (2009 - 2026)
Starbucks (SBUX) posted quarterly FCF Margin of 14.49% for Q2 2026, up 989.0% year-over-year from 1.33% in Q2 2025, and up 1404.08% quarter-over-quarter from 0.96% in Q1 2026.
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Starbucks (SBUX) FCF Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Starbucks (SBUX) has reported FCF Margin for 18 consecutive years, with 14.49% the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.
- In Q2 2026, FCF Margin rose 989.0% year-over-year to 14.49%; the TTM figure through Jun 2026 stood at 9.5% (up 336.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 6.57%, down 260.0% from the prior year.
- FCF Margin climbed to 14.49% in Q2 2026 per SBUX's latest filing, from 0.96% in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, FCF Margin topped out at 63.18% in Q3 2023 and bottomed at 50.91% in Q2 2023.
- Historically, FCF Margin has averaged 8.35% across 5 years, with a median of 10.32% in 2022.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — FCF Margin surged 5286 bps — and 2024, when it plunged 5280 bps.
- Starbucks' FCF Margin stood at 6.58% in 2022, then soared by 188 bps to 18.97% in 2023, then dropped by 23 bps to 14.67% in 2024, then dropped by 12 bps to 12.85% in 2025, then gained by 13 bps to 14.49% in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows SBUX's FCF Margin at 14.49% in Q2 2026, 0.96% in Q1 2026, and 12.85% in Q4 2025.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mcdonalds | 182.05 Bn | 181.23 Bn | 6.42 Bn | 27.83% |
| 2 | Starbucks | 120.17 Bn | 116.56 Bn | 6.49 Bn | 14.49% |
| 3 | Chipotle Mexican Grill | 47.66 Bn | 46.99 Bn | 2.35 Bn | 13.84% |
| 4 | Yum Brands | 41.78 Bn | 41.11 Bn | 1.47 Bn | 18.76% |
| 5 | Restaurant Brands International | 28.24 Bn | 27.18 Bn | 1.89 Bn | 19.01% |
| 6 | Darden Restaurants | 25.14 Bn | 24.92 Bn | 3.68 Bn | 10.19% |
| 7 | Restaurant Brands International Limited Partnership | 17.24 Bn | 16.18 Bn | 1.89 Bn | 19.01% |
| 8 | Yum China Holdings | 15.23 Bn | 13.84 Bn | 2.22 Bn | 9.53% |
| 9 | Texas Roadhouse | 12.46 Bn | 12.26 Bn | 1.44 Bn | 4.85% |
| 10 | Dominos Pizza | 11.37 Bn | 11.16 Bn | 478.23 Mn | 13.96% |
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 28, 2026 | 14.49% |
| Mar 29, 2026 | 0.96% |
| Dec 28, 2025 | 12.85% |
| Sep 28, 2025 | 9.67% |
| Jun 29, 2025 | 4.59% |
| Mar 30, 2025 | -3.39% |
| Dec 29, 2024 | 14.67% |
| Sep 29, 2024 | 8.13% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 10.38% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -1.79% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 18.97% |
| Oct 1, 2023 | 13.29% |
| Jul 2, 2023 | 63.18% |
| Apr 2, 2023 | -50.91% |
| Jan 1, 2023 | 12.35% |
| Oct 2, 2022 | 6.58% |
| Jul 3, 2022 | 10.32% |
| Apr 3, 2022 | -3.84% |
| Jan 2, 2022 | 18.06% |
| Oct 3, 2021 | 12.72% |