StarbucksSBUX
About: Starbucks is one of the most widely recognized restaurant brands in the world, operating more than 40,000 stores across more than 80 countries at the end of March 2025. The firm operates in three segments: North America, international markets, and channel development (grocery and ready-to-drink beverage). The coffee chain generates revenue from company-operated stores, royalties, sales of equipment and products to license partners, ready-to-drink beverages, packaged coffee sales, and single-serve products.
Employees: 361,000
Fund manager confidence
Based on 2025 Q1 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)
36% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $3.21B | Put options by funds: $2.37B
24% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 198 | Existing positions closed: 160
9% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $81.8B [Q4 2024] → $88.9B (+$7.13B) [Q1 2025]
2.18% more ownership
Funds ownership: 77.69% [Q4 2024] → 79.86% (+2.18%) [Q1 2025]
1% less funds holding
Funds holding: 2,366 [Q4 2024] → 2,351 (-15) [Q1 2025]
4% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 26 [Q4 2024] → 25 (-1) [Q1 2025]
19% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 845 | Existing positions reduced: 1,042
Research analyst outlook
16 Wall Street Analysts provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months
16 analyst ratings
Stifel Chris O'Cull | 11%upside $105 | Buy Maintained | 11 Jul 2025 |
Bernstein Richard Clarke | 5%upside $100 | Outperform Maintained | 2 Jul 2025 |
CICC Sijie Lin | 5%upside $100 | Outperform Initiated | 30 Jun 2025 |
Barclays Jeffrey Bernstein | 14%upside $108 | Overweight Maintained | 26 Jun 2025 |
Evercore ISI Group David Palmer | 11%upside $105 | Outperform Maintained | 24 Jun 2025 |
Financial journalist opinion
Based on 28 articles about SBUX published over the past 30 days









