Starbucks Corp (SBUX) Valuation
Historical valuation analysis based on 500 data points (2024-08-30 to 2026-08-28)
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....
Starbucks Corp (SBUX) currently trades at a P/E ratio of 82.22 (historical range: 24.43–84.62, median: 36.84), placing it at the 97th percentile — expensive relative to its history, P/S ratio of 3.20 (range: 2.44–3.65, 93th percentile — expensive relative to its history), EV/EBITDA of 79.06 (range: 20.99–146.19, 74th percentile).
Over the historical period (2024-08-30 to 2026-08-28), Starbucks Corp's P/E ratio has expanded by 103% over the observed period (from an average of 31.9 to 64.7).
Starbucks Corp appears overvalued relative to its own historical valuation range, trading at elevated multiples across most metrics.
Historical Valuation Metrics
| Metric | Current | Min | Median | Max | Percentile | Assessment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P/E Ratio | 82.22 | 24.43 | 36.84 | 84.62 | 97th | expensive relative to its history |
| P/S Ratio | 3.20 | 2.44 | 2.92 | 3.65 | 93th | expensive relative to its history |
| EV/EBITDA | 79.06 | 20.99 | 65.24 | 146.19 | 74th | above its historical average |
| FCF Yield | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.03 | 12th | expensive relative to its history |