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Starbucks (SBUX) Free Cash Flow (2016 - 2025)

Starbucks (SBUX) has disclosed Free Cash Flow for 17 consecutive years, with $1.3 billion as the latest value for Q4 2025.

  • Quarterly Free Cash Flow fell 7.62% to $1.3 billion in Q4 2025 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was $2.3 billion through Dec 2025, down 19.67% year-over-year, with the annual reading at $2.4 billion for FY2025, 26.4% down from the prior year.
  • Free Cash Flow for Q4 2025 was $1.3 billion at Starbucks, up from $925.8 million in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Free Cash Flow was $5.8 billion in Q3 2023, with the low at -$4.4 billion in Q2 2023.
  • Average Free Cash Flow over 5 years is $813.6 million, with a median of $935.8 million recorded in 2024.
  • Peak annual rise in Free Cash Flow hit 588.51% in 2023, while the deepest fall reached 1414.05% in 2023.
  • Over 5 years, Free Cash Flow stood at $1.0 billion in 2021, then crashed by 46.57% to $553.8 million in 2022, then skyrocketed by 222.86% to $1.8 billion in 2023, then fell by 22.87% to $1.4 billion in 2024, then dropped by 7.62% to $1.3 billion in 2025.
  • According to Business Quant data, Free Cash Flow over the past three periods came in at $1.3 billion, $925.8 million, and $434.3 million for Q4 2025, Q3 2025, and Q2 2025 respectively.