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Starbucks Corporation’s revenue for fiscal 2026 (year ended September 2026) was $37.9 billion, up 1.95% from fiscal 2025.
- Revenue
- −4.47%
- EPS
- +85.7%
- Free cash flow
- +8.93%
- Total debt
- −17.4%
Quarter to September 2026, against a year earlier
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Starbucks Corporation (SBUX) Return on invested capital
Starbucks Corporation's return on invested capital over the twelve months to 30 September 2026 was 131.8%. Over the past ten years it has ranged from 28.1% (fiscal 2020) to 144.6% (fiscal 2018); the current reading is higher than 92% of that period. That is above the Restaurants industry median of 3.01% and above the Consumer Cyclical sector median of 3.42%.
Return on invested capital, annual
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Annual newest first
| Period | Return on invested capital | Change (points) |
|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | 131.8% | 91.14 |
| FY2025 | 40.6% | (33.13) |
| FY2024 | 73.8% | (32.33) |
| FY2023 | 106.1% | 14.81 |
| FY2022 | 91.3% | (22.21) |
| FY2021 | 113.5% | 85.42 |
| FY2020 | 28.1% | (88.64) |
| FY2019 | 116.7% | (27.93) |
| FY2018 | 144.6% | 106.08 |
| FY2017 | 38.6% | 2.40 |
Against its own ten years
Return on invested capital against peers
| Company | Return on invested capital |
|---|---|
| SBUX Starbucks Corporation | 131.8% |
| DPZ Domino's Pizza Inc compare | 117.1% |
| YUM Yum! Brands, Inc. compare | 81.9% |
| CMG Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. compare | 72.3% |
| DRI Darden Restaurants, Inc. compare | 28.0% |
| TXRH Texas Roadhouse, Inc. compare | 21.1% |
| YUMC Yum China compare | 14.9% |
| QSR Restaurant Brands International Inc. compare | 9.13% |
| MCD McDonald's Corporation compare | 0.00% |
| Restaurants industry median | 3.01% |
| Consumer Cyclical sector median | 3.42% |
| Market median | 0.00% |
What Return on invested capital is
Return on Invested Capital shows how much after-tax operating profit a company earns on the money its lenders and shareholders have put in.
TTM: (Operating Income × 0.625) ÷ (Shareholders Equity (Total) (latest quarter) + Long Term Debt (Total) (latest quarter) + Current Part of Debt (latest quarter) − Cash & Short Term Investments (latest quarter)); Annual: (Operating Income × 0.625) ÷ (Shareholders Equity (Total) + Long Term Debt (Total) + Current Part of Debt − Cash & Short Term Investments)
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