A share price of Starbucks Corp [SBUX] is currently trading at $98.09, up 0.37%. It is a good measure of the stock’s recent performance to check whether the stock’s short-term value is rising or falling. The SBUX shares have gain 2.48% over the last week, with a monthly amount drifted -15.30%, and not seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.
From an analyst’s perspective:
Starbucks Corp [NASDAQ: SBUX] stock has seen the most recent analyst activity on March 18, 2025, when Argus upgraded its rating to a Buy but kept the price target unchanged to $115 for it. Previously, Stifel reaffirmed its Buy rating on January 27, 2025, and elevated its price target to $114. Redburn Atlantic downgraded its rating to a Sell and decreased its price target to $77 on November 13, 2024. Morgan Stanley reiterated its recommendation of a Overweight and raised its price target to $115 on October 17, 2024. BTIG Research reiterated a Buy rating for this stock on October 17, 2024, and upped its price target to $115. In a note dated September 26, 2024, Bernstein upgraded an Outperform rating on this stock and boosted its target price from $92 to $115.
Starbucks Corp experienced fluctuations in its stock price throughout the past year between $71.55 and $117.46. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $106.4 within the next 12 months. Starbucks Corp [NASDAQ: SBUX] shares were valued at $98.09 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential return of 8.47% based on the average SBUX price forecast.
Analyzing the SBUX fundamentals
Trailing Twelve Months sales for Starbucks Corp [NASDAQ:SBUX] were 36.12B which represents -0.29% decline. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.26% with Operating Profit Margin at 0.14%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at 0.13%, and Net Profit Margin reading is 0.1%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at 0.11, Equity is -0.45 and Total Capital is 0.23. Upon thorough examination of the company’s fundamental financial framework, it becomes apparent that the debt-to-equity ratio stands at -3.46.
Before buying any particular stock, readers tend to pay close attention to the indicators that support and create resistance. The company’s stock is currently sitting at 95.51 points at the first support level, and at 92.93 for the second support level. However, for the 1st resistance point, the stock is sitting at 99.74, and for the 2nd resistance point, it is at 101.40.
Ratios To Look Out For
To put it in perspective, the Current Ratio for Starbucks Corp [NASDAQ:SBUX] is 0.75. Further, the Quick Ratio stands at 0.57, while the Cash Ratio is 0.38. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 3.08 and price to earnings (TTM) ratio is 31.70.
Transactions by insiders
Recent insider trading involved KELLY SARA, evp, chief partner officer, that happened on Nov 29 ’24 when 19102.0 shares were sold. Officer, KELLY SARA completed a deal on Nov 29 ’24 to buy 19102.0 shares. Meanwhile, Officer Conway Michael Aaron bought 24884.0 shares on Nov 25 ’24.
