Starbucks (SBUX) Non-Current Deferred Tax Liability (2011 - 2026)
Starbucks' Non-Current Deferred Tax Liability was $785 million in fiscal Q4 2026 (quarter ended Sep 27, 2026), up 35.9% from $577.8 million a year earlier and up 4.9% from the prior quarter.
Starbucks (SBUX) Non-Current Deferred Tax Liability (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
From fiscal Q4 2011 onward, Starbucks has reported Non-Current Deferred Tax Liability for 37 quarters.
- Non-Current Deferred Tax Liability shows a five-year compound annual growth rate of 1.2% (FY2021 to FY2026).
- In earlier fiscal years, Non-Current Deferred Tax Liability was $577.8 million in FY2025 (-11.9%), $656.2 million in FY2024 (+27.7%), $513.8 million in FY2023 (-15.8%) and $610.5 million in FY2022 (-17.3%).
- Quarterly Non-Current Deferred Tax Liability has moved between $471.9 million (fiscal Q3 2023) and $794.6 million (fiscal Q2 2026) over five years.
- Compared with a year earlier, Non-Current Deferred Tax Liability has increased for four straight quarters, with growth averaging 19.1% over the last eight quarters.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Non-Current Deferred Tax Liability over five years was fiscal Q1 2026 (growth of 42.9%); the worst was fiscal Q1 2022 (a decline of 35.5%).
- Per Business Quant data, SBUX's Non-Current Deferred Tax Liability in the three fiscal quarters before Q4 2026 was $748 million (Q3 2026), $794.6 million (Q2 2026) and $746.5 million (Q1 2026).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mcdonalds | 198.28 Bn | 193.10 Bn | 6.42 Bn |
| 2 | Starbucks | 125.06 Bn | 112.69 Bn | - |
| 3 | Yum Brands | 45.39 Bn | 42.27 Bn | 1.47 Bn |
| 4 | Chipotle Mexican Grill | 44.51 Bn | 41.01 Bn | - |
| 5 | Restaurant Brands International | 27.33 Bn | 24.70 Bn | 1.40 Bn |
| 6 | Darden Restaurants | 26.09 Bn | 25.18 Bn | 1.68 Bn |
| 7 | Restaurant Brands International Limited Partnership | 24.67 Bn | 20.46 Bn | 1.40 Bn |
| 8 | Yum China Holdings | 17.13 Bn | 11.49 Bn | 537.00 Mn |
| 9 | Texas Roadhouse | 12.88 Bn | 12.25 Bn | - |
| 10 | Dominos Pizza | 11.21 Bn | 10.45 Bn | 476.38 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 28, 2026 | 748.00 Mn |
| Mar 29, 2026 | 794.60 Mn |
| Dec 28, 2025 | 746.50 Mn |
| Sep 28, 2025 | 577.80 Mn |
| Jun 29, 2025 | 717.90 Mn |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 664.00 Mn |
| Dec 29, 2024 | 522.30 Mn |
| Sep 29, 2024 | 656.20 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 539.20 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 490.30 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 560.20 Mn |
| Oct 1, 2023 | 513.80 Mn |
| Jul 2, 2023 | 471.90 Mn |
| Apr 2, 2023 | 488.10 Mn |
| Jan 1, 2023 | 600.50 Mn |
| Oct 2, 2022 | 610.50 Mn |
| Jul 3, 2022 | 594.40 Mn |
| Apr 3, 2022 | 613.60 Mn |
| Jan 2, 2022 | 621.10 Mn |
| Oct 3, 2021 | 737.80 Mn |
Starbucks Non-Current Deferred Tax Liability API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=non-current-deferred-tax-liability&ticker=SBUX&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "non-current-deferred-tax-liability", "ticker": "SBUX", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=non-current-deferred-tax-liability&ticker=SBUX&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();