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2,261 hedge funds and large institutions have $77.8B invested in Starbucks in 2025 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 127 funds opening new positions, 807 increasing their positions, 1,034 reducing their positions, and 170 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

27% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $2.84B | Put options by funds: $2.24B

2.96% less ownership

Funds ownership: 83.9% → 80.94% (-3%)

3% less funds holding

Funds holding: 2,339 → 2,261 (-78)

11% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $87.7B → $77.8B (-$9.85B)

22% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 807 | Existing positions reduced: 1,034

25% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 127 | Existing positions closed: 170

63% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 16 → 6 (-10)

Holders
2,261
Holders Change
-78
Holders Change %
-3.33%
% of All Funds
29.68%
Holding in Top 10
6
Holding in Top 10 Change
-10
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-62.5%
% of All Funds
0.08%
New
127
Increased
807
Reduced
1,034
Closed
170
Calls
$2.84B
Puts
$2.24B
Net Calls
+$603M
Net Calls Change
+$311M

Top Buyers

1
Capital Research Global Investors
Capital Research Global Investors
California
+$785M
2
Capital International Investors
Capital International Investors
California
+$242M
3
Ameriprise
Ameriprise
Minnesota
+$204M
4
BlackRock
BlackRock
New York
+$182M
5
Wells Fargo
Wells Fargo
California
+$160M

Top Sellers

1
Wellington Management Group
Wellington Management Group
Massachusetts
-$1.08B
2
Jennison Associates
Jennison Associates
New York
-$492M
3
JP Morgan Chase
JP Morgan Chase
New York
-$331M
4
Fidelity Investments
Fidelity Investments
Massachusetts
-$298M
5
T. Rowe Price Associates
T. Rowe Price Associates
Maryland
-$282M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change 		Change in
Stake
ClearBridge Investments
26
ClearBridge Investments
New York
$547M -$39.7M -443,056 -6%
Massachusetts Financial Services
27
Massachusetts Financial Services
Massachusetts
$541M +$72.6M +810,756 +15%
UBS AM
28
UBS AM
Illinois
$505M -$113M -1,265,748 -17%
LPC
29
Lone Pine Capital
Connecticut
$471M – – –
Ameriprise
30
Ameriprise
Minnesota
$434M +$204M +2,277,792 +81%
Barclays
31
Barclays
United Kingdom
$412M -$18.8M -209,565 -4%
Envestnet Asset Management
32
Envestnet Asset Management
Illinois
$359M +$36.3M +405,331 +11%
Wellington Management Group
33
Wellington Management Group
Massachusetts
$340M -$1.08B -12,055,073 -75%
Raymond James Financial
34
Raymond James Financial
Florida
$326M +$5.31M +59,289 +2%
Franklin Resources
35
Franklin Resources
California
$284M +$19.1M +213,401 +7%
Swiss National Bank
36
Swiss National Bank
Switzerland
$277M -$14.6M -162,700 -5%
Diamond Hill Capital Management
37
Diamond Hill Capital Management
Ohio
$254M +$3.92M +43,745 +1%
Principal Financial Group
38
Principal Financial Group
Iowa
$253M -$4.2M -46,949 -2%
LPL Financial
39
LPL Financial
California
$245M +$40.3M +450,409 +18%
Dimensional Fund Advisors
40
Dimensional Fund Advisors
Texas
$239M +$2.43M +27,203 +1%
Corient Private Wealth
41
Corient Private Wealth
Florida
$237M -$21M -235,077 -8%
Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group
42
Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group
Japan
$237M +$4.18M +46,732 +2%
Amundi
43
Amundi
France
$237M -$105M -1,167,496 -29%
LCOV
44
London Company of Virginia
Virginia
$232M -$10.7M -119,291 -4%
National Pension Service
45
National Pension Service
South Korea
$218M +$3.68M +41,135 +2%
BNP Paribas Financial Markets
46
BNP Paribas Financial Markets
France
$212M -$13.4M -149,750 -6%
California Public Employees Retirement System
47
California Public Employees Retirement System
California
$204M -$55.2M -616,402 -20%
Mitsubishi UFJ Asset Management
48
Mitsubishi UFJ Asset Management
Japan
$200M +$8.96M +100,125 +4%
HSBC Holdings
49
HSBC Holdings
United Kingdom
$193M -$5.1M -56,990 -2%
Deutsche Bank
50
Deutsche Bank
Germany
$190M +$4.7M +52,510 +2%
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SBUX Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2025 in Review

2,261 of the 7,619 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Starbucks (SBUX) for Q3 2025, worth a combined $77.8B — down 11% from $87.7B a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 170 funds closed out of SBUX and 127 opened new positions — a net loss of 43 holders — while 1,034 trimmed existing stakes and 807 added.

The largest buyer was Capital Research Global Investors, adding an estimated $785M. The largest seller was Wellington Management Group, cutting an estimated $1.08B.

  • 2,261 institutional investors held Starbucks (SBUX) as of Q3 2025, down from 2,339 in Q2 2025.
  • Funds reported $77.8B of Starbucks stock for Q3 2025, down 11% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 127 funds opened new Starbucks positions in Q3 2025 and 170 closed out, a net change of -43 holders.
  • The largest Starbucks buyer in Q3 2025 was Capital Research Global Investors, an estimated $785M added.
  • The largest Starbucks seller in Q3 2025 was Wellington Management Group, an estimated $1.08B sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2025.