Starbucks (SBUX) FCF Payout Ratio (2010 - 2026)

Starbucks (SBUX) posted quarterly FCF Payout Ratio of 0.52 for Q2 2026, down 67.22% year-over-year from 1.6 in Q2 2025, and down 93.2% quarter-over-quarter from 7.69 in Q1 2026.

Starbucks (SBUX) FCF Payout Ratio (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Starbucks (SBUX) has reported FCF Payout Ratio for 17 consecutive years, with 0.52 the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.

  • In Q2 2026, FCF Payout Ratio fell 67.22% year-over-year to 0.52; the TTM figure through Jun 2026 stood at 0.77 (down 36.14% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 1.13, up 45.67% from the prior year.
  • FCF Payout Ratio declined to 0.52 in Q2 2026 per SBUX's latest filing, from 7.69 in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, FCF Payout Ratio topped out at 7.69 in Q1 2026 and bottomed at 4.22 in Q1 2024.
  • Historically, FCF Payout Ratio has averaged 0.43 across 5 years, with a median of 0.52 in 2026.
  • On a YoY basis, FCF Payout Ratio climbed as much as 550.85% in 2024 and fell as far as 2972.34% in 2024.
  • Starbucks' FCF Payout Ratio stood at 1.02 in 2022, then slumped by 64.29% to 0.36 in 2023, then soared by 38.41% to 0.5 in 2024, then climbed by 10.31% to 0.55 in 2025, then slipped by 5.46% to 0.52 in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows SBUX's FCF Payout Ratio at 0.52 in Q2 2026, 7.69 in Q1 2026, and 0.55 in Q4 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) FCF Cover (Qtr)
1 Mcdonalds 193.05 Bn 192.23 Bn 6.42 Bn 0.67
2 Starbucks 122.77 Bn 119.16 Bn 6.49 Bn 0.52
3 Chipotle Mexican Grill 42.40 Bn 41.73 Bn 2.35 Bn -
4 Yum Brands 40.42 Bn 39.75 Bn 1.47 Bn 0.51
5 Restaurant Brands International 27.11 Bn 27.59 Bn 1.89 Bn 0.62
6 Darden Restaurants 25.70 Bn 25.48 Bn 3.68 Bn 0.46
7 Restaurant Brands International Limited Partnership 17.24 Bn 16.18 Bn 1.89 Bn 0.62
8 Yum China Holdings 16.42 Bn 15.74 Bn 2.22 Bn 0.34
9 Texas Roadhouse 13.58 Bn 13.40 Bn 1.44 Bn 0.60
10 Dominos Pizza 11.46 Bn 11.32 Bn 478.23 Mn 0.40

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 28, 2026 0.52
Mar 29, 2026 7.69
Dec 28, 2025 0.55
Sep 28, 2025 0.75
Jun 29, 2025 1.60
Mar 30, 2025 -2.33
Dec 29, 2024 0.50
Sep 29, 2024 0.88
Jun 30, 2024 0.68
Mar 31, 2024 -4.22
Dec 31, 2023 0.36
Oct 1, 2023 0.49
Jul 2, 2023 0.10
Apr 2, 2023 -0.14
Jan 1, 2023 0.57
Oct 2, 2022 1.02
Jul 3, 2022 0.67
Apr 3, 2022 -1.92
Jan 2, 2022 0.40
Oct 3, 2021 0.51