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Starbucks (SBUX) Times Interest Earned (2016 - 2025)

Starbucks (SBUX) has disclosed Times Interest Earned for 17 consecutive years, with $6.41 as the latest value for Q4 2025.

  • Quarterly Times Interest Earned fell 27.33% to $6.41 in Q4 2025 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was $4.88 through Dec 2025, down 46.88% year-over-year, with the annual reading at $5.41 for FY2025, 43.77% down from the prior year.
  • Times Interest Earned for Q4 2025 was $6.41 at Starbucks, up from $1.91 in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Times Interest Earned was $13.13 in Q2 2021, with the low at $1.91 in Q3 2025.
  • Average Times Interest Earned over 5 years is $9.09, with a median of $9.6 recorded in 2022.
  • The sharpest move saw Times Interest Earned surged 325.29% in 2021, then tumbled 79.56% in 2025.
  • Over 5 years, Times Interest Earned stood at $12.29 in 2021, then fell by 22.37% to $9.54 in 2022, then increased by 11.12% to $10.6 in 2023, then dropped by 16.83% to $8.82 in 2024, then decreased by 27.33% to $6.41 in 2025.
  • According to Business Quant data, Times Interest Earned over the past three periods came in at $6.41, $1.91, and $6.57 for Q4 2025, Q3 2025, and Q2 2025 respectively.