Starbucks (SBUX) Price to Earnings (2009 - 2026)
Starbucks' Price to Earnings was 42.80 in fiscal Q4 2026 (quarter ended Sep 27, 2026), down 16.2% from 51.07 a year earlier and down 28.8% from the prior quarter.
Powered by 
Analysis
Starbucks (SBUX) Price to Earnings (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2026 (ended Sep 27, 2026), Price to Earnings at Starbucks came in at 42.68, down 16.4% from FY2025.
- In earlier fiscal years, Price to Earnings was 51.07 in FY2025 (+74.0%), 29.34 in FY2024 (+16.1%), 25.28 in FY2023 (-14.2%) and 29.47 in FY2022 (-7.1%).
- The fiscal Q4 2026 figure marks the lowest quarterly Price to Earnings since fiscal Q3 2025.
- Compared with a year earlier, Price to Earnings was higher in seven of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 59.6%.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Price to Earnings over five years was fiscal Q1 2026 (growth of 137.7%); the worst was fiscal Q1 2022 (a decline of 83.0%).
- Per Business Quant data, SBUX's Price to Earnings in the three fiscal quarters before Q4 2026 was 60.14 (Q3 2026), 66.15 (Q2 2026) and 70.80 (Q1 2026).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mcdonalds | 195.98 Bn | 190.80 Bn | 6.42 Bn |
| 2 | Starbucks | 120.13 Bn | 107.76 Bn | - |
| 3 | Yum Brands | 44.36 Bn | 41.25 Bn | 1.47 Bn |
| 4 | Chipotle Mexican Grill | 43.92 Bn | 40.41 Bn | - |
| 5 | Restaurant Brands International | 27.10 Bn | 22.88 Bn | 1.40 Bn |
| 6 | Darden Restaurants | 25.62 Bn | 24.72 Bn | 1.68 Bn |
| 7 | Restaurant Brands International Limited Partnership | 24.67 Bn | 20.46 Bn | 1.40 Bn |
| 8 | Yum China Holdings | 17.38 Bn | 11.04 Bn | 537.00 Mn |
| 9 | Texas Roadhouse | 12.08 Bn | 11.42 Bn | - |
| 10 | Dominos Pizza | 11.07 Bn | 10.31 Bn | 476.38 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 28, 2026 | 60.14 |
| Mar 29, 2026 | 66.15 |
| Dec 28, 2025 | 70.80 |
| Sep 28, 2025 | 51.07 |
| Jun 29, 2025 | 39.77 |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 35.49 |
| Dec 29, 2024 | 29.79 |
| Sep 29, 2024 | 29.34 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 21.67 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 24.90 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 25.32 |
| Oct 1, 2023 | 25.28 |
| Jul 2, 2023 | 29.99 |
| Apr 2, 2023 | 33.58 |
| Jan 1, 2023 | 34.33 |
| Oct 2, 2022 | 29.47 |
| Jul 3, 2022 | 21.82 |
| Apr 3, 2022 | 23.80 |
| Jan 2, 2022 | 30.63 |
| Oct 3, 2021 | 31.73 |
API Access
Starbucks Price to Earnings 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=price-to-earnings&ticker=SBUX&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "price-to-earnings", "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=price-to-earnings&ticker=SBUX&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();