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Starbucks (SBUX) Inventory Average (2009 - 2026)

Starbucks (SBUX) reported Inventory Average of $2.1 billion for Q1 2026, up 13.05% year-over-year from $1.9 billion in Q1 2025, and down 0.65% on a QoQ basis from $2.2 billion in Q4 2025.

Starbucks (SBUX) has 18 years of Inventory Average data on file, last reported at $2.1 billion in Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Inventory Average rose 13.05% year-over-year to $2.1 billion in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $2.1 billion (up 13.05% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $2.0 billion, up 10.58% from the prior year.
  • Inventory Average slipped to $2.1 billion in Q1 2026 per SBUX's latest filing, from $2.2 billion in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Inventory Average topped out at $2.2 billion in Q3 2025 and bottomed at $1.6 billion in Q1 2022.
  • The 5-year median for Inventory Average is $1.9 billion (2023), against an average of $1.9 billion.
  • The widest annual swing landed in 2022, when Inventory Average jumped 36.72%; it then decreased 19.04% in 2023.
  • Tracing SBUX's Inventory Average over 5 years: stood at $2.2 billion in 2022, then declined by 19.88% to $1.7 billion in 2023, then advanced by 1.63% to $1.8 billion in 2024, then rose by 22.55% to $2.2 billion in 2025, then dropped by 0.65% to $2.1 billion in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant, the three latest SBUX Inventory Average figures stand at $2.1 billion (Q1 2026), $2.2 billion (Q4 2025), and $2.2 billion (Q3 2025).

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Inventory Avg. (Qtr)
1 Starbucks 110.27 Bn 108.58 Bn 9.40 Bn 2.14 Bn
2 Yum Brands 40.90 Bn 40.21 Bn 1.38 Bn -
3 Chipotle Mexican Grill 39.62 Bn 38.75 Bn 2.61 Bn 47.10 Mn
4 Restaurant Brands International 25.25 Bn 25.79 Bn 2.14 Bn 204.00 Mn
5 Darden Restaurants 23.41 Bn 23.17 Bn 3.31 Bn 349.90 Mn
6 Yum China Holdings 15.07 Bn 13.64 Bn 3.24 Bn 426.00 Mn
7 Texas Roadhouse 11.59 Bn 11.39 Bn 1.40 Bn 45.80 Mn
8 Dominos Pizza 10.51 Bn 10.27 Bn 464.51 Mn 74.17 Mn
9 Cava 8.67 Bn 8.28 Bn 797.57 Mn 8.80 Mn
10 Dutch Bros 7.47 Bn 7.43 Bn 107.48 Mn 43.15 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 29, 2026 2.14 Bn
Dec 28, 2025 2.15 Bn
Sep 28, 2025 2.22 Bn
Jun 29, 2025 2.15 Bn
Mar 30, 2025 1.89 Bn
Dec 29, 2024 1.75 Bn
Sep 29, 2024 1.82 Bn
Jun 30, 2024 1.80 Bn
Mar 31, 2024 1.70 Bn
Dec 31, 2023 1.73 Bn
Oct 1, 2023 1.90 Bn
Jul 2, 2023 1.99 Bn
Apr 2, 2023 2.04 Bn
Jan 1, 2023 2.13 Bn
Oct 2, 2022 2.15 Bn
Jul 3, 2022 2.03 Bn
Apr 3, 2022 1.78 Bn
Jan 2, 2022 1.62 Bn
Oct 3, 2021 1.58 Bn
Jun 27, 2021 1.53 Bn
Mar 28, 2021 1.49 Bn
Dec 27, 2020 1.51 Bn
Sep 27, 2020 1.57 Bn
Jun 28, 2020 1.54 Bn
Mar 29, 2020 1.45 Bn
Dec 29, 2019 1.47 Bn
Sep 29, 2019 1.52 Bn
Jun 30, 2019 1.48 Bn
Mar 31, 2019 1.40 Bn
Dec 30, 2018 1.38 Bn
Sep 30, 2018 1.39 Bn
Jul 1, 2018 1.38 Bn
Apr 1, 2018 1.34 Bn
Dec 31, 2017 1.34 Bn
Oct 1, 2017 1.36 Bn
Jul 2, 2017 1.34 Bn
Apr 2, 2017 1.27 Bn
Jan 1, 2017 1.30 Bn
Oct 2, 2016 1.35 Bn
Jun 26, 2016 1.31 Bn
Mar 27, 2016 1.27 Bn
Dec 27, 2015 1.27 Bn
Sep 27, 2015 1.24 Bn
Jun 28, 2015 1.11 Bn
Mar 29, 2015 1.04 Bn
Dec 28, 2014 1.05 Bn
Sep 28, 2014 1.06 Bn
Jun 29, 2014 990.25 Mn
Mar 30, 2014 949.00 Mn
Dec 29, 2013 1.03 Bn
Sep 29, 2013 1.14 Bn
Jun 30, 2013 1.15 Bn
Mar 31, 2013 1.11 Bn
Dec 30, 2012 1.17 Bn
Sep 30, 2012 1.25 Bn
Jul 1, 2012 1.23 Bn
Apr 1, 2012 1.16 Bn
Jan 1, 2012 1.04 Bn
Oct 2, 2011 911.25 Mn
Jul 3, 2011 478.05 Mn
Apr 3, 2011 359.95 Mn
Jan 2, 2011 581.90 Mn
Oct 3, 2010 312.55 Mn
Jun 27, 2010 285.25 Mn
Mar 28, 2010 516.80 Mn
Dec 27, 2009 604.90 Mn
Sep 27, 2009 684.25 Mn