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Starbucks (XBUL:SRB) Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF : 29.46 (As of Jun. 05, 2025)


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What is Starbucks Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF?

As of today (2025-06-05), Starbucks's current share price is лв93.99. Starbucks's Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 was лв3.19. Starbucks's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF for today is 29.46.

The historical rank and industry rank for Starbucks's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF or its related term are showing as below:

XBUL:SRB' s Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 22.65   Med: 45.13   Max: 103.06
Current: 26.43

During the past years, Starbucks's highest Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF was 103.06. The lowest was 22.65. And the median was 45.13.

XBUL:SRB's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF is ranked worse than
74.02% of 127 companies
in the Restaurants industry
Industry Median: 12.8 vs XBUL:SRB: 26.43

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller. He uses E10 for his Shiller PE Ratio calculation. E10 is the average of the inflation adjusted earnings per share of a company over the past 10 years. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF. The Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share is the average of the inflation adjusted free cash flow per share of a company over the past 10 years.

Starbucks's adjusted free cash flow per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2025 was лв-0.446. Add all the adjusted free cash flow per share for the past 10 years together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share, which is лв3.19 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2025.

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Starbucks Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Historical Data

The historical data trend for Starbucks's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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Starbucks Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Chart

Starbucks Annual Data
Trend Sep15 Sep16 Sep17 Sep18 Sep19 Sep20 Sep21 Sep22 Sep23 Sep24
Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 45.60 48.16 32.04 31.49 29.41

Starbucks Quarterly Data
Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25
Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 28.41 23.79 29.41 27.33 29.42

Competitive Comparison of Starbucks's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF

For the Restaurants subindustry, Starbucks's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF, along with its competitors' market caps and Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Starbucks's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Distribution in the Restaurants Industry

For the Restaurants industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Starbucks's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Starbucks's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF falls into.


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Starbucks Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Calculation

Like the Shiller PE Ratio, the Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF takes the Free Cash Flow per Share from the past 10 years, adjusts it for inflation, and then calculates the average. This average is then used for the P/FCF calculation. Because it considers this 10-year average, it's often referred to as the CAPFCF Ratio.

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller to measure the valuation of the overall market. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF.

Starbucks's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share
=93.99/3.19
=29.46

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Starbucks's Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 is calculated as:

For example, Starbucks's adjusted Free Cash Flow per Share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2025 was:

Adj_FreeCashFlowPerShare=Free Cash Flow per Share/CPI of Mar. 2025 (Change)*Current CPI (Mar. 2025)
=-0.446/134.9266*134.9266
=-0.446

Current CPI (Mar. 2025) = 134.9266.

Starbucks Quarterly Data

Free Cash Flow per Share CPI Adj_FreeCashFlowPerShare
201506 0.498 100.684 0.667
201509 0.693 100.392 0.931
201512 1.484 99.792 2.006
201603 0.245 100.470 0.329
201606 0.832 101.688 1.104
201609 1.181 101.861 1.564
201612 1.422 101.863 1.884
201703 0.153 102.862 0.201
201706 0.914 103.349 1.193
201709 0.705 104.136 0.913
201712 1.675 104.011 2.173
201803 -0.016 105.290 -0.021
201806 0.868 106.317 1.102
201809 9.973 106.507 12.634
201812 2.657 105.998 3.382
201903 -0.033 107.251 -0.042
201906 1.027 108.070 1.282
201909 0.826 108.329 1.029
201912 2.070 108.420 2.576
202003 -2.499 108.902 -3.096
202006 -1.094 108.767 -1.357
202009 1.661 109.815 2.041
202012 2.185 109.897 2.683
202103 0.808 111.754 0.976
202106 2.034 114.631 2.394
202109 1.492 115.734 1.739
202112 2.113 117.630 2.424
202203 -0.435 121.301 -0.484
202206 1.250 125.017 1.349
202209 0.822 125.227 0.886
202212 1.597 125.222 1.721
202303 0.419 127.348 0.444
202306 1.592 128.729 1.669
202309 1.853 129.860 1.925
202312 2.681 129.419 2.795
202403 -0.231 131.776 -0.237
202406 1.424 132.554 1.449
202409 1.109 133.029 1.125
202412 2.072 133.157 2.100
202503 -0.446 134.927 -0.446

Add all the adjusted free cash flow per share together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share.

Please note that we use the CPI data of the country/region where the company is headquartered. If the CPI data for that country/region is not available, then we will use the CPI data of the United States as default.


Starbucks  (XBUL:SRB) Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Explanation

Compared with the regular Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF smoothed out the fluctuations of free cash flow during business cycles. Therefore it is more accurate in reflecting the valuation of the company.

If a company has consistent business performance, the Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF should give similar results to regular Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow.


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Starbucks Business Description

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2401 Utah Avenue South, Seattle, WA, USA, 98134
Starbucks is one of the most widely recognized restaurant brands in the world, operating more than 40,000 stores across more than 80 countries as of the end of fiscal 2024. The firm operates in three segments: North America, international markets, and channel development (grocery and ready-to-drink beverage). The coffee chain generates revenue from company-operated stores, royalties, sales of equipment and products to license partners, ready-to-drink beverages, packaged coffee sales, and single-serve products.

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