Starbucks Corporation

SBUX · Consumer Cyclical

About Starbucks Corporation (SBUX)

Starbucks Corporation is a Restaurants company operating in the Consumer Cyclical sector.

SBUX trades on the US stock exchanges (NYSE/NASDAQ) and is classified as a large-cap stock .

Sector
Consumer Cyclical
Industry
Restaurants

Key Statistics

Current Price
$103.67
Market Cap
$118.19B
52-Week High
$110.51
52-Week Low
$77.99
Sector
Consumer Cyclical
Industry
Restaurants

$1,000 Invested in Starbucks Corporation (SBUX)

1 Year
$1,279
+28%
3 Years
$1,206
+21%
5 Years
$1,017
+2%
10 Years
$2,398
+140%
Since IPO
$420,725
+41973%

How much would $1,000 invested in SBUX be worth today?

What would $1,000 invested in SBUX 1 year ago be worth today?

A $1,000 investment in Starbucks Corporation (SBUX) in 2025 would be worth $1,279 as of November 2026, representing a +27.9% total return.

What would $1,000 invested in SBUX 3 years ago be worth today?

A $1,000 investment in Starbucks Corporation (SBUX) in 2023 would be worth $1,206 as of November 2026, representing a +20.6% total return.

What would $1,000 invested in SBUX 5 years ago be worth today?

A $1,000 investment in Starbucks Corporation (SBUX) in 2021 would be worth $1,017 as of November 2026, representing a +1.8% total return.

What would $1,000 invested in SBUX 10 years ago be worth today?

A $1,000 investment in Starbucks Corporation (SBUX) in 2016 would be worth $2,398 as of November 2026, representing a +139.8% total return.

What would $1,000 invested in SBUX at IPO be worth today?

A $1,000 investment in Starbucks Corporation (SBUX) at IPO would be worth $420,725 as of November 2026, representing a +41972.6% total return.

Monthly Returns Heatmap

Avg Monthly Return
+1.94%
Positive Months
244
59% of 412
Negative Months
166
40% of 412
Data Period
34+ years
412 months
Best Performers
Best month ever: Mar 1996 (+32.3%)
Best month on avg: November (+3.9%)
Worst Performers
Worst month ever: Jul 1999 (-38.1%)
Worst month on avg: July (0.3%)

Over the past 34+ years (412 months), Starbucks Corporation (SBUX) has averaged a monthly return of +1.94% with a median return of +1.85%. The stock had 244 positive months (59%) and 166 negative months (40%). The best month in SBUX's history was March 1996 with a +32.3% return, while the worst was July 1999 at -38.1%. Historically, November tends to be the strongest month (averaging +3.9%), and July the weakest (0.3%).

SBUX's longest winning streak was 13 consecutive months of gains, while its longest losing streak was 6 consecutive months of losses. The best full year was 2009 with a cumulative return of +100.4%, and the worst was 2008 at -66.8%.

Annual Returns

Over 34 years of trading history, Starbucks Corporation (SBUX) has delivered an average annual return of +23.15% with a median return of +19.27%. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) is +17.59%. The stock posted gains in 24 years (71%) and losses in 10 years (29%).

SBUX's best year was 2009 with a +143.76% gain, while the worst was 2008 at -53.79%. The longest streak of consecutive positive years was 7, and the longest losing streak was 4 years. SBUX achieved double-digit gains (10%+) in 21 years. It suffered double-digit losses in 5 years.

Avg Return
+23.15%
Best Year
2009 (+143.76%)
Worst Year
2008 (-53.79%)
Positive Years
24/34
Year Return Start End
2026 +25.34% $82.71 $103.67
2025 -5.26% $87.30 $82.71
2024 -2.48% $89.52 $87.30
2023 -1.19% $90.60 $89.52
2022 -13.18% $104.35 $90.60
2021 +11.15% $93.88 $104.35
2020 +24.19% $75.60 $93.88
2019 +39.09% $54.35 $75.60
2018 +14.74% $47.37 $54.35
2017 +5.36% $44.96 $47.37
2016 -6.13% $47.90 $44.96
2015 +48.21% $32.32 $47.90
2014 +6.24% $30.42 $32.32
2013 +48.11% $20.54 $30.42
2012 +18.28% $17.36 $20.54
2011 +45.37% $11.95 $17.36
2010 +41.24% $8.46 $11.95
2009 +143.76% $3.47 $8.46
2008 -53.79% $7.51 $3.47
2007 -42.21% $12.99 $7.51
2006 +18.03% $11.01 $12.99
2005 -3.75% $11.44 $11.01
2004 +88.06% $6.08 $11.44
2003 +62.71% $3.74 $6.08
2002 +6.98% $3.49 $3.74
2001 -13.90% $4.06 $3.49
2000 +82.47% $2.22 $4.06
1999 -13.59% $2.57 $2.22
1998 +46.25% $1.76 $2.57
1997 +34.06% $1.31 $1.76
1996 +36.31% $0.96 $1.31
1995 +52.73% $0.63 $0.96
1994 +23.60% $0.51 $0.63
1993 +20.27% $0.42 $0.51

Frequently Asked Questions: SBUX

What sector is SBUX in? ▼

SBUX operates in the Consumer Cyclical sector, specifically in the Restaurants industry. This sector includes retail, automotive, entertainment, and other consumer discretionary businesses.

How has SBUX performed historically? ▼

Over 34 years of trading history, SBUX has posted gains in 24 years (71% of the time). The best year was 2009 with a +143.8% return. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

How can I invest in SBUX? ▼

You can invest in SBUX through any brokerage account that offers access to US stock exchanges. Popular options include commission-free brokers like Fidelity, Charles Schwab, or Robinhood (US), or international brokers like Interactive Brokers. You can buy individual shares or invest through ETFs that hold SBUX.

Last updated: 11/1/2026