Form 8-K · Current report
Starbucks 8-K, filed Oct 29, 2026
- Filed
- CIK
- 0000829224
- Accession no.
- 0000829224-26-000154
Summary
Starbucks reported fourth-quarter fiscal 2026 global comparable coffeehouse sales up 7.2% and consolidated net revenues down 4% to $9.1 billion, reflecting the conversion of its China retail operations to a licensed joint venture, with GAAP earnings per share of $0.59 and non-GAAP EPS of $0.80. The company introduced fiscal 2027 guidance and declared a quarterly dividend of $0.63 per share, payable November 27, 2026.
Key points
- Full fiscal 2026 global comparable coffeehouse sales rose 6.2% and consolidated net revenues rose 2% to $37.9 billion.
- Starbucks closed approximately 250 company-operated North America coffeehouses in September 2026 as part of the "Back to Starbucks" strategy.
- The divestiture of Starbucks retail operations in China in the third quarter of fiscal 2026 resulted in a pre-tax gain of $536.3 million.
- Q4 GAAP operating margin was 10.8%, up 790 basis points, and non-GAAP operating margin was 14.0%, up 450 basis points on a constant currency basis.
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Items reported
- 2.02Results of Operations and Financial Condition
- 9.01Financial Statements and Exhibits
From the filing
Item 2.02Results of Operations and Financial Condition. On October 29, 2026, Starbucks Corporation issued a press release announcing its financial results for the quarter ended September 27, 2026. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1. Item 9.01Financial Statements and Exhibits. (d) Exhibits. Exhibit No. Description 99.1 Earnings Release of Starbucks Corporation dated October 29, 2026 104 Cover Page Interactive Data File (formatted as inline XBRL) Exhibit 99.1: EX-99.1 2 sbux-09272026xearningsrele.htm EX-99.1 Exhibit 99.1 Starbucks Reports Q4 and Full Fiscal Year 2026 Results “Back to Starbucks” Plan Drives Strong Business Momentum in Fiscal Year 2026 Global Q4 Comparable…
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