StarbuckS

Starbucks is a global coffeehouse company that sells coffee, tea, handcrafted beverages, food and packaged coffee products through company-operated and licensed stores. Its North America and International retail businesses are key areas analysts evaluate, alongside Channel Development, which includes packaged coffee, ready-to-drink beverages and other products sold outside its stores.

星巴克（Starbucks）是一家全球咖啡连锁企业，主要通过自营及授权门店销售咖啡、茶、手工调制饮品、食品和包装咖啡产品。其北美及国际零售业务是分析师重点评估的领域，此外还有渠道发展业务，涵盖在门店以外销售的包装咖啡、即饮饮料及其他产品。

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SmartChecker StarbuckS Forecast

The forecast in short

tipranks records 21 analyst ratings on StarbuckS and summarises them as “Moderate Buy”. Their average 12-month price target is USD 116.25 (13.20% Upside). Its tipranks score is 5 out of 10 — Neutral. These are tipranks’s figures as SmartChecker read them on 2026-10-27, not SmartChecker’s own view, and nothing here is advice to buy or sell.

Market cap

USD 114.91 B

≈ Maybank x 4

Share price

USD 102.69

≈ RM 419.54

#194World ranking

tipranks score

Neutral

5

Analyst ratings

Moderate Buy

  • Buy12 57%
  • Hold9 43%
  • Sell0 0%

tipranks’s own summary of the 21 ratings above.

12 months price forecast

USD 116.25 13.20% Upside

USD 75.36 USD 97.41 USD 119.46 USD 141.51Past 12 months 12 months forecast High USD 136 Average USD 116.25 Low USD 1042025-10 2026-10

As tipranks publishes it. SmartChecker has not recalculated any of it.

Analyst profiles. Who made each call, and when.

AnalystFromPositionTarget priceDated
Sara SenatoreBank of America SecuritiesBuyUSD 1362026-10-26
Nick SetyanMizuho SecuritiesHoldUSD 1052026-10-23
Zachary FademWells FargoBuyUSD 1202026-10-21
Jon TowerCitiHoldUSD 1042026-10-20
Brian HarbourMorgan StanleyBuyUSD 1152026-10-15
Danilo GargiuloBernsteinBuyUSD 1102026-10-13
Dennis GeigerUBSHoldUSD 1052026-10-08
Joshua BuchalterTD CowenBuyUSD 1202026-10-07
Logan ReichRBC CapitalHoldUSD 1152026-10-05
John IvankoeJ.P. MorganBuyUSD 1052026-09-29
Sharon ZackfiaWilliam BlairBuyN/A2026-09-24
Eric GonzalezSeaport GlobalHoldN/A2026-09-15
Chris O'CullRobert W. BairdBuyUSD 1242026-08-24
Jacob Aiken PhillipsMelius ResearchHoldN/A2026-08-03
Matt CurtisD.A. DavidsonHoldUSD 1102026-07-31
Peter SalehBTIGBuyUSD 1152026-07-31
Andrew StrelzikBMO CapitalBuyUSD 1302026-07-30
David PalmerEvercore ISIBuyUSD 1202026-07-30
Lauren SilbermanDeutsche BankBuyUSD 1262026-07-30
Unknown AnalystOppenheimerHoldN/A2026-07-30
Margaret-May BinshtokWolfe ResearchHoldN/A2026-07-29
Jeff BernsteinBarclaysBuyUSD 1162026-04-29
Brian MullanPiper SandlerBuyUSD 1102026-04-29
Christopher CarrilKeyBancHoldN/A2026-04-29
Unknown AnalystArgus ResearchBuyUSD 1122026-04-29
Gregory FrancfortGuggenheimHoldUSD 972026-04-28
Unknown AnalystGoldman SachsHoldUSD 1052026-04-21
Ivan FeinsethTigress FinancialBuyUSD 1222026-04-15
Andy BarishJefferiesHoldUSD 922026-04-13
Stephen J McManusExane BNP ParibasSellUSD 842026-03-30
Alison FokDBSSellUSD 592026-02-10
Jeff FarmerGordon Haskett Capital CorporationHoldUSD 952026-01-23
Unknown AnalystRoth MKMHoldN/A2025-10-30
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Investment Strengths

Strong Cash Generation

Robust operating and free cash flow shows that Starbucks converts its large store and product ecosystem into meaningful internal funding. Persistent positive cash generation supports reinvestment in stores, technology and products while providing capacity to manage debt and absorb operating volatility.

Margin Recovery and Operational Execution

The substantial margin rebound indicates that Starbucks’ operational initiatives are improving store productivity and earnings conversion. Sales leverage, cost savings and better execution can provide durable profit support if the company sustains service improvements and disciplined cost management.

Loyalty and Digital Engagement

A large and growing Rewards membership base strengthens Starbucks’ customer relationship and digital distribution infrastructure. Higher engagement can support repeat visits, personalized offers and average ticket growth, reinforcing the company’s brand ecosystem across its store and channel businesses.

People also ask

What is the 12-month price target for StarbuckS (SBUX)?

tipranks publishes an average 12-month price target of USD 116.25 (13.20% Upside), as SmartChecker read it on 2026-10-27. The highest target is USD 136 and the lowest is USD 104. A price target is an analyst’s estimate of where a share might trade, not a promise, and SmartChecker gives no investment advice.

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How many analysts cover StarbuckS (SBUX)?

tipranks records 21 analyst ratings: 12 buy, 9 hold and 0 sell, which it summarises as “Moderate Buy”, as SmartChecker read it on 2026-10-27.

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What is the tipranks score for StarbuckS (SBUX)?

tipranks scores it 5 out of 10 and calls that “Neutral”, as SmartChecker read it on 2026-10-27. The score is tipranks’s, not SmartChecker’s, and SmartChecker does not rate listed shares.

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Is this SmartChecker’s own forecast for StarbuckS?

No. Every figure on this page is published by tipranks, copied on 2026-10-27 with a link to the original, and not recalculated. SmartChecker assesses financial companies in Malaysia against the public registers; it makes no forecast of its own and holds no licence to advise on securities.

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