SBUX Starbucks Corporation
Stable Earnings Power
C+ 58.8 / 100 composite

AlphaQuality composite grade, weighted for stable earnings power businesses.

Profitability

Weight: 20%
B- 63
  • 5yr Avg ROIC 16.7%
  • Operating Margin Trend -1.36 pp/yr

Capital Efficiency

Weight: 15%
D 34
  • 5yr Avg ROE 0.0%
  • 5yr Share-Count CAGR -1.0%

Growth Quality

Weight: 15%
C- 50
  • 5yr Revenue CAGR 6.4%
  • 5yr EPS CAGR -17.6%
  • Revenue-Growth Years (5) 5/5

Cash Generation

Weight: 15%
A- 83
  • 5yr FCF Margin 9.9%
  • 5yr FCF/NI Conversion 0.99x

Balance Sheet

Weight: 20%
C 53
  • Net Debt / EBITDA 4.30x
  • Interest Coverage (EBIT/Int) 6.81x
  • Altman Z-Score 3.03

Stability

Weight: 15%
B 70
  • EPS Volatility (σ/μ) 0.37
  • Piotroski F-Score 7
  • Negative-Revenue Years (5) 0/5

Guru Flow

Curated superinvestor sentiment — not part of the AlphaQuality grade.
Trimming

4 of 4 gurus held; 1 added; 3 trimmed; 1 full exit.

Holders
4
Avg Δ position
-14.1%
New buys
0
Full exits
1
As of Q1 2026