Starbucks (SBUX) Tax Rate (2009 - 2026)

Starbucks (SBUX) has 18 years of Tax Rate data on file, last reported at 29.84% in Q1 2026.

• Tax Rate for Q1 2026 came in at 29.84%, up 634.0% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 39.58% (up 1552.0% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 25.95%, up 165.0% from the prior year.
• Tax Rate retreated to 29.84% in Q1 2026 per SBUX's latest filing, from 61.66% in the prior quarter.
• Over five years, Tax Rate peaked at 61.66% in Q4 2025 and troughed at 18.73% in Q3 2025.
• A 5-year average of 26.13% and a median of 23.56% in 2024 frame the typical range for Tax Rate.
• On a YoY basis, Tax Rate climbed as much as 3805 bps in 2025 and fell as far as 507 bps in 2025.
• A 5-year view of Tax Rate shows it stood at 20.21% in 2022, then gained by 27 bps to 25.72% in 2023, then dropped by 8 bps to 23.61% in 2024, then surged by 161 bps to 61.66% in 2025, then plunged by 52 bps to 29.84% in 2026.
• Business Quant data shows SBUX's Tax Rate at 29.84% in Q1 2026, 61.66% in Q4 2025, and 18.73% in Q3 2025.