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Starbucks (SBUX) Tax Rate (2016 - 2025)

Historic Tax Rate for Starbucks (SBUX) over the last 17 years, with Q4 2025 value amounting to 61.66%.

  • Starbucks' Tax Rate rose 380500.0% to 61.66% in Q4 2025 from the same period last year, while for Dec 2025 it was 39.15%, marking a year-over-year increase of 154300.0%. This contributed to the annual value of 25.95% for FY2025, which is 16500.0% up from last year.
  • Latest data reveals that Starbucks reported Tax Rate of 61.66% as of Q4 2025, which was up 380500.0% from 18.73% recorded in Q3 2025.
  • In the past 5 years, Starbucks' Tax Rate registered a high of 61.66% during Q4 2025, and its lowest value of 18.22% during Q2 2021.
  • In the last 5 years, Starbucks' Tax Rate had a median value of 23.48% in 2025 and averaged 25.31%.
  • Data for Starbucks' Tax Rate shows a peak YoY increase of 380500bps (in 2025) and a maximum YoY decrease of -50700bps (in 2025) over the last 5 years.
  • Starbucks' Tax Rate (Quarter) stood at 21.49% in 2021, then fell by -6bps to 20.21% in 2022, then rose by 27bps to 25.72% in 2023, then dropped by -8bps to 23.61% in 2024, then soared by 161bps to 61.66% in 2025.
  • Its Tax Rate was 61.66% in Q4 2025, compared to 18.73% in Q3 2025 and 31.8% in Q2 2025.