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Starbucks (SBUX) Retained Earnings (2016 - 2026)

Starbucks filings provide 18 years of Retained Earnings readings, the most recent being -$8.9 billion for Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Retained Earnings fell 1578.83% year-over-year to -$8.9 billion, compared with a TTM value of -$8.9 billion through Mar 2026, down 1578.83%, and an annual FY2025 reading of -$459.3 million, down 7.11% over the prior year.
  • Retained Earnings hit -$8.9 billion in Q1 2026 for Starbucks, down from -$8.7 billion in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Retained Earnings was $260.3 million in Q2 2022, with the low at -$8.9 billion in Q1 2026.
  • Median Retained Earnings over the past 5 years was -$3.9 billion (2023), compared with a mean of -$4.2 billion.
  • The sharpest move saw Retained Earnings soared 306.1% in 2022, then plummeted 11608.46% in 2023.
  • Year by year, Retained Earnings stood at -$8.4 billion in 2022, then grew by 4.17% to -$8.1 billion in 2023, then rose by 10.39% to -$7.3 billion in 2024, then dropped by 19.69% to -$8.7 billion in 2025, then decreased by 2.25% to -$8.9 billion in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Retained Earnings over the past three periods came in at -$8.9 billion, -$8.7 billion, and -$459.3 million for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.