SBUX (Starbucks) YoY EBITDA Growth: 37.46% (As of Jun. 2026)

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SBUX Starbucks Corp SBUX
85 GF Score
Price $107.69
GF Value $98.28
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Starbucks YoY EBITDA Growth?

Starbucks SBUX -0.79% 85 YoY EBITDA Growth is 37.46% as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus rates SBUX with a GF Score™ of 85/100 and a GF Value™ of $98.28 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review.

YoY EBITDA Growth is the percentage change of EBITDA per Share over the past twelve months. Starbucks's YoY EBITDA Growth for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 37.46%.

Starbucks's EBITDA per Share for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was $1.70.

Starbucks YoY EBITDA Growth Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Starbucks's YoY EBITDA Growth 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.

Starbucks YoY EBITDA Growth Chart

Starbucks Annual Data
Trend Sep16 Sep17 Sep18 Sep19 Sep20 Sep21 Sep22 Sep23 Sep24 Sep25
YoY EBITDA Growth
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Starbucks Quarterly Data
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Starbucks YoY EBITDA Growth Calculation

YoY EBITDA Growth is the percentage change of EBITDA per Share over the past twelve months.

Starbucks's YoY EBITDA Growth for the fiscal year that ended in Sep. 2025 is calculated as:

YoY EBITDA Growth (A: Sep. 2025 )
=(EBITDA per Share (A: Sep. 2025 )-EBITDA per Share (A: Sep. 2024 ))/ | EBITDA per Share (A: Sep. 2024 ) |
=(4.23-6.264)/ | 6.264 |
=-32.47 %

Starbucks's YoY EBITDA Growth for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as:

YoY EBITDA Growth (Q: Jun. 2026 )
=(EBITDA per Share (Q: Jun. 2026 )-EBITDA per Share (Q: Jun. 2025 )) / | EBITDA per Share (Q: Jun. 2025 )) |
=(1.699-1.236)/ | 1.236 |
=37.46 %

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about YoY EBITDA Growth →
What does a YoY EBITDA Growth of 37.46% mean?
Starbucks (SBUX) has a YoY EBITDA Growth of 37.46% as of Jun. 2026. YoY EBITDA Growth is the percentage change of EBITDA per share over the past 12-month. View historical data for Starbucks and its competitors.
Is Starbucks' YoY EBITDA Growth too high?
Starbucks' current YoY EBITDA Growth is 37.46%. Overall, Starbucks has a GF Score™ of 85/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Starbucks' YoY EBITDA Growth compare to MCD and YUM?
Starbucks' YoY EBITDA Growth of 37.46% can be compared against companies in the Restaurants industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good YoY EBITDA Growth for a Restaurants company?
A good YoY EBITDA Growth depends on the Restaurants industry context. However, YoY EBITDA Growth should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high YoY EBITDA Growth mean?
A high YoY EBITDA Growth can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. YoY EBITDA Growth is the percentage change of EBITDA per share over the past 12-month. View historical data for Starbucks and its competitors. Starbucks's current YoY EBITDA Growth is 37.46%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Starbucks stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Starbucks (SBUX) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $98.28, compared to a current price of $107.69 — trading 9.6% above its estimated fair value. The current YoY EBITDA Growth is 37.46%. Starbucks' overall GF Score™ is 85/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is YoY EBITDA Growth calculated?
YoY EBITDA Growth is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Starbucks (SBUX), the current YoY EBITDA Growth is 37.46% as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Starbucks (SBUX) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Starbucks stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $107.69 is trading 9.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of $98.28. GuruFocus considers Starbucks to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for SBUX:

  • YoY EBITDA Growth: 37.46%
  • GF Value™: $98.28 vs. price of $107.69 (9.6% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 85/100 with 6 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the SBUX stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Starbucks Business Description

Address 2401 Utah Avenue South, Seattle, WA, USA, 98134
Starbucks stands out as the world's biggest and most recognizable coffee brand, powered by ultracustomizable beverages in-store and a sweeping footprint of nearly 41,000 cafes in over 80 countries. About 52% are company-operated, with the balance run by licensees. The company operates roasteries and sells across its North America (74% of revenue as of the end of fiscal 2025), international (21%), and channel development (5%) segments. The brand collects revenue from company-operated stores, licensee royalties, equipment and product sales, retail ready-to-drink beverages, and packaged coffee.
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