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Starbucks (SBUX)

NASDAQ:SBUX

Starbucks (SBUX)

108.11
+1.45 (1.36%)
as of Aug 12, 2026, 5:06:00 pm Market Open.
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This summary was created by AI, based on 10 opinions in the last 12 months.

Starbucks (SBUX) is currently experiencing a mix of optimism and caution among analysts as it navigates a challenging environment. The new CEO's strategies, such as improving customer service and reducing employee turnover, have resulted in a notable increase in same-store sales, suggesting a turnaround is underway. However, concerns persist regarding the company's ability to close underperforming stores and effectively penetrate middle America. The stock's price movement has been erratic, with analysts noting that it could be overbought at this stage. Furthermore, ongoing labor strikes and international competition present additional headwinds. Overall, while there's potential for growth, analysts remain wary of external pressures and the effectiveness of recent changes.

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Starbucks(SBUX)

Feb 04, 2010
World-class name. 16,000 locations globally. Have been doing very good cost cutting lately. 4 straight quarters of positive earnings surprises. Long-term growth rate of 16%. Likes the consumer discretionary space, which is where the growth is now. Trading at a forward PE of 20X’s versus its 5 year average of 30.
Photo of Stan WongStan Wong
Owned
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$21.81

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$108.02

As of Aug 12, 2026. Market Open.

food services
SELL

Starbucks(SBUX)

Sep 09, 2009
(Market Call Minute) It’s too expensive.
Photo of Gordon ReidGordon ReidUnlock Rating
$20.09

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$108.02

As of Aug 12, 2026. Market Open.

food services
BUY

Starbucks(SBUX)

Jun 15, 2009
Have restructured and taken a bunch of costs and rationalized the business. Prefers over Tim Horton's (THI-T).
Photo of David BurrowsDavid Burrows
Owned
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$14.12

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$108.02

As of Aug 12, 2026. Market Open.

food services
BUY

Starbucks(SBUX)

May 15, 2009
(Market Call Minute.) You buy this one for restructuring. Costs came down more this quarter than expected and same-store comparables went down less than expected. Stock could probably move higher.
Photo of David BurrowsDavid BurrowsUnlock Rating
$12.94

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$108.02

As of Aug 12, 2026. Market Open.

food services
DON'T BUY

Starbucks(SBUX)

May 15, 2009
An early turnaround story. Aggressively cutting costs. Although they are ahead of schedule, there is limited upside and he would like to see the same store sales growth number turnaround.
Photo of Ara NalbandianAra Nalbandian
No
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$12.94

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$108.02

As of Aug 12, 2026. Market Open.

food services
DON'T BUY

Starbucks(SBUX)

Apr 08, 2009
Great company but unfortunately they may have hit the wall in their growth a couple of years ago. Premium product at a premium price and combined with the economic downturn put a huge crimp in their growth plans.
Photo of Don LatoDon Lato
No
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$11.49

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$108.02

As of Aug 12, 2026. Market Open.

food services
SELL

Starbucks(SBUX)

Mar 11, 2009
Was a traditional growth company trading at high multiples and then the wheels fell off. They are in a difficult position right now with a premium product where people are questioning how much they buy and what they pay.
Photo of Gordon ReidGordon Reid
No
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$9.22

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$108.02

As of Aug 12, 2026. Market Open.

food services
DON'T BUY

Starbucks(SBUX)

Sep 10, 2008
(Market Call Minute.) A company that has come down a long way but not quite there yet. Getting more attractive.
Photo of Pat NaccaratoPat NaccaratoUnlock Rating
$15.06

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$108.02

As of Aug 12, 2026. Market Open.

food services
DON'T BUY

Starbucks(SBUX)

Sep 05, 2008
Was a great bull economy stock. When things turned down, people stopped paying the premium for their coffee. Over expanded.
Photo of Norman LevineNorman LevineUnlock Rating
$15.18

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$108.02

As of Aug 12, 2026. Market Open.

food services
DON'T BUY

Starbucks(SBUX)

May 20, 2008
Have expanded aggressively the last few years. There is a trend towards other products. Getting a lot of competition. Think they have some hard decisions to make.
Photo of Bob StodgellBob Stodgell
No
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$16.84

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$108.02

As of Aug 12, 2026. Market Open.

food services
SELL

Starbucks(SBUX)

May 07, 2008
Suffered a giant decline from $40. You would think the decline was over, but he sees some things on the fundamental side that concerns him. He would be a seller despite the large decline. Concerned there will be more downside.
Photo of Paul ThorntonPaul Thornton
No
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$15.95

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$108.02

As of Aug 12, 2026. Market Open.

food services
SELL

Starbucks(SBUX)

Apr 18, 2008
(Market Call Minute.) When a growth stock is broken, it can take a long time to get going again.
Photo of David BurrowsDavid Burrows
No
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$18.28

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$108.02

As of Aug 12, 2026. Market Open.

food services
BUY

Starbucks(SBUX)

Feb 21, 2008
At these levels it's a good buy. Management has been changed. Looking to grow their stores at a slightly slower pace. Still have lots of potential for international expansion.
Photo of Paul Harris, CFAPaul Harris, CFA
No
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$17.83

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$108.02

As of Aug 12, 2026. Market Open.

food services
SELL

Starbucks(SBUX)

Feb 06, 2008
(Market Call Minute.) It will be a while before it grows into its current valuation.
Photo of Andrew Guy, CFAAndrew Guy, CFAUnlock Rating
$18.15

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$108.02

As of Aug 12, 2026. Market Open.

food services
SELL

Starbucks(SBUX)

Feb 05, 2008
(Market Call Minute.) Valuation is still too high. They need to cut down their non-performance stores.
Photo of Paul Gardner, CFAPaul Gardner, CFA
No
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$18.51

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$108.02

As of Aug 12, 2026. Market Open.

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