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Starbucks (SBUX) Net Cash Flow (2009 - 2026)

Starbucks (SBUX) reported Net Cash Flow of -$1.7 billion for Q1 2026, down 62.54% year-over-year from -$4.4 billion in Q1 2025, and down 411.3% on a QoQ basis from $531.8 million in Q4 2025.

Starbucks (SBUX) has 18 years of Net Cash Flow data on file, last reported at -$1.7 billion in Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Net Cash Flow fell 62.54% year-over-year to -$1.7 billion in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was -$603.1 million (down 648.26% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at -$35.9 million, up 88.84% from the prior year.
  • Net Cash Flow eased to -$1.7 billion in Q1 2026 per SBUX's latest filing, from $531.8 million in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Net Cash Flow topped out at $5.1 billion in Q3 2023 and bottomed at -$4.9 billion in Q2 2023.
  • The 5-year median for Net Cash Flow is -$130.5 million (2022), against an average of -$229.0 million.
  • Peak annual rise in Net Cash Flow reached 956.44% in 2023, while the deepest fall reached 8332.81% in 2023.
  • Tracing SBUX's Net Cash Flow over 5 years: stood at -$235.1 million in 2022, then plunged by 152.74% to -$594.2 million in 2023, then jumped by 177.75% to $462.0 million in 2024, then grew by 15.11% to $531.8 million in 2025, then tumbled by 411.3% to -$1.7 billion in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant, the three latest SBUX Net Cash Flow figures stand at -$1.7 billion (Q1 2026), $531.8 million (Q4 2025), and -$941.5 million (Q3 2025).

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Net Cash Flow (Qtr)
1 Starbucks 110.27 Bn 108.58 Bn 9.40 Bn -1.66 Bn
2 Yum Brands 40.90 Bn 40.21 Bn 1.38 Bn -39.00 Mn
3 Chipotle Mexican Grill 39.62 Bn 38.75 Bn 2.61 Bn -104.21 Mn
4 Restaurant Brands International 25.25 Bn 25.79 Bn 2.14 Bn -112.00 Mn
5 Darden Restaurants 23.41 Bn 23.17 Bn 3.31 Bn 12.00 Mn
6 Yum China Holdings 15.07 Bn 13.64 Bn 3.24 Bn -36.00 Mn
7 Texas Roadhouse 11.59 Bn 11.39 Bn 1.40 Bn 79.85 Mn
8 Dominos Pizza 10.51 Bn 10.27 Bn 464.51 Mn 65.49 Mn
9 Cava 8.67 Bn 8.28 Bn 797.57 Mn -1.65 Mn
10 Dutch Bros 7.47 Bn 7.43 Bn 107.48 Mn -5.89 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 29, 2026 -1.66 Bn
Mar 29, 2026 -1.66 Bn
Dec 28, 2025 531.80 Mn
Dec 28, 2025 531.80 Mn
Sep 28, 2025 -941.50 Mn
Sep 28, 2025 -941.50 Mn
Jun 29, 2025 1.46 Bn
Jun 29, 2025 1.46 Bn
Mar 30, 2025 -1.02 Bn
Mar 30, 2025 -1.02 Bn
Dec 29, 2024 462.00 Mn
Dec 29, 2024 462.00 Mn
Sep 29, 2024 41.40 Mn
Sep 29, 2024 41.40 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 434.50 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 434.50 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 -203.50 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 -203.50 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 -594.20 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 -594.20 Mn
Oct 1, 2023 202.70 Mn
Oct 1, 2023 202.70 Mn
Jul 2, 2023 5.10 Bn
Jul 2, 2023 5.10 Bn
Apr 2, 2023 -4.86 Bn
Apr 2, 2023 -4.86 Bn
Jan 1, 2023 306.10 Mn
Jan 1, 2023 306.10 Mn
Oct 2, 2022 -235.10 Mn
Oct 2, 2022 -235.10 Mn
Jul 3, 2022 -595.00 Mn
Jul 3, 2022 -595.00 Mn
Apr 3, 2022 -57.60 Mn
Apr 3, 2022 -57.60 Mn
Jan 2, 2022 -2.50 Bn
Jan 2, 2022 -2.50 Bn
Oct 3, 2021 1.70 Bn
Oct 3, 2021 1.70 Bn
Jun 27, 2021 851.20 Mn
Jun 27, 2021 851.20 Mn
Mar 28, 2021 -1.13 Bn
Mar 28, 2021 -1.13 Bn
Dec 27, 2020 597.40 Mn
Dec 27, 2020 597.40 Mn
Sep 27, 2020 331.20 Mn
Sep 27, 2020 331.20 Mn
Jun 28, 2020 1.39 Bn
Jun 28, 2020 1.39 Bn
Mar 29, 2020 -449.80 Mn
Mar 29, 2020 -449.80 Mn
Dec 29, 2019 326.80 Mn
Dec 29, 2019 326.80 Mn
Sep 29, 2019 -2.03 Bn
Sep 29, 2019 -2.03 Bn
Jun 30, 2019 2.73 Bn
Jun 30, 2019 2.73 Bn
Mar 31, 2019 -2.73 Bn
Mar 31, 2019 -2.73 Bn
Dec 30, 2018 -3.99 Bn
Dec 30, 2018 -3.99 Bn
Sep 30, 2018 6.89 Bn
Sep 30, 2018 6.89 Bn
Jul 1, 2018 -197.10 Mn
Jul 1, 2018 -197.10 Mn
Apr 1, 2018 -1.55 Bn
Apr 1, 2018 -1.55 Bn
Dec 31, 2017 1.19 Bn
Dec 31, 2017 1.19 Bn
Oct 1, 2017 -274.60 Mn
Oct 1, 2017 -274.60 Mn
Jul 2, 2017 541.50 Mn
Jul 2, 2017 541.50 Mn
Apr 2, 2017 116.60 Mn
Apr 2, 2017 116.60 Mn
Jan 1, 2017 -60.80 Mn
Jan 1, 2017 -60.80 Mn
Oct 2, 2016 -12.50 Mn
Oct 2, 2016 -12.50 Mn
Jun 26, 2016 845.00 Mn
Jun 26, 2016 845.00 Mn
Mar 27, 2016 -977.50 Mn
Mar 27, 2016 -977.50 Mn
Dec 27, 2015 747.20 Mn
Dec 27, 2015 747.20 Mn
Sep 27, 2015 -517.70 Mn
Sep 27, 2015 -517.70 Mn
Jun 28, 2015 337.30 Mn
Jun 28, 2015 337.30 Mn
Mar 29, 2015 -81.70 Mn
Mar 29, 2015 -81.70 Mn
Dec 28, 2014 234.40 Mn
Dec 28, 2014 234.40 Mn
Sep 28, 2014 718.80 Mn
Sep 28, 2014 718.80 Mn
Jun 29, 2014 -176.90 Mn
Jun 29, 2014 -176.90 Mn
Mar 30, 2014 -348.80 Mn
Mar 30, 2014 -348.80 Mn
Dec 29, 2013 -1.03 Bn
Dec 29, 2013 -1.03 Bn
Sep 29, 2013 1.13 Bn
Sep 29, 2013 1.13 Bn
Jun 30, 2013 214.60 Mn
Jun 30, 2013 214.60 Mn
Mar 31, 2013 -621.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2013 -621.00 Mn
Dec 30, 2012 662.00 Mn
Dec 30, 2012 662.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2012 -323.40 Mn
Sep 30, 2012 -323.40 Mn
Jul 1, 2012 77.50 Mn
Jul 1, 2012 77.50 Mn
Apr 1, 2012 -143.30 Mn
Apr 1, 2012 -143.30 Mn
Jan 1, 2012 420.00 Mn
Jan 1, 2012 420.00 Mn
Oct 2, 2011 -557.40 Mn
Oct 2, 2011 -557.40 Mn
Jul 3, 2011 73.20 Mn
Jul 3, 2011 73.20 Mn
Apr 3, 2011 -157.80 Mn
Apr 3, 2011 -157.80 Mn
Jan 2, 2011 626.90 Mn
Jan 2, 2011 626.90 Mn
Oct 3, 2010 24.30 Mn
Oct 3, 2010 24.30 Mn
Jun 27, 2010 48.00 Mn
Jun 27, 2010 48.00 Mn
Mar 28, 2010 -211.40 Mn
Mar 28, 2010 -211.40 Mn
Dec 27, 2009 708.50 Mn
Dec 27, 2009 708.50 Mn
Sep 27, 2009 300.80 Mn
Sep 27, 2009 300.80 Mn
Jun 28, 2009 29.30 Mn
Jun 28, 2009 29.30 Mn
Mar 29, 2009 -104.40 Mn
Mar 29, 2009 -104.40 Mn