What is the current annual gross margin of SBUX?

As of today, SBUX annual gross margin is 17.03%

What is 1-year change in SBUX annual gross margin?

SBUX annual gross margin is up +4.10% year-over-year

What is 3-year change in SBUX annual gross margin?

SBUX annual gross margin is down -21.67% over the past 3 years

How far is SBUX annual gross margin from its all-time high?

SBUX annual gross margin is currently -68.32% below its historical high of 53.76% set on September 1, 2005

How does SBUX annual gross margin rank versus sector peers?

SBUX annual gross margin is higher than 25.37% of companies in Consumer Cyclical sector

When is SBUX next annual earnings release?

As of today, the next annual earnings release for SBUX has not been scheduled

What is the current quarterly gross margin of SBUX?

As of today, SBUX quarterly gross margin is 18.35%

What is SBUX quarterly gross margin most recent change?

SBUX quarterly gross margin was down -4.68% on September 27, 2026

What is 1-year change in SBUX quarterly gross margin?

SBUX quarterly gross margin is up +12.37% year-over-year

How far is SBUX quarterly gross margin from its all-time high?

SBUX quarterly gross margin is currently -87.49% below its historical high of 146.70% set on September 30, 1994

How does SBUX quarterly gross margin rank versus sector peers?

SBUX quarterly gross margin is higher than 25.56% of companies in Consumer Cyclical sector

When is SBUX next earnings release?

The next earnings release for SBUX is on January 27, 2027

SBUX Gross Margin History & Chart Since 1991

Annual Gross Margin

17.03%0.67%+4.10%

September 27, 2026

Summary

Current Value: As of today, SBUX annual gross margin is 17.03%, up +4.10% on September 27, 2026
Historical Performance: SBUX annual gross margin is down -21.67% over the past 3 years, down -24.98% over the past 5 years
All-Time High Comparison: SBUX annual gross margin is currently -68.32% below its historical high of 53.76% set on September 1, 2005
3-Year Low Comparison: SBUX annual gross margin is +4.10% above its 3-year low of 16.36% reached on September 30, 2025
Sector Comparison: SBUX annual gross margin is higher than 25.37% of companies in Consumer Cyclical sector

Gross Margin Chart

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Performance

SBUX Performance
Metric	Date	Value	1Y	3Y	5Y	15Y
Annual Gross Margin	Sep 27, 26	17.03%	+4.1%	-21.7%	-25.0%	-9.3%
Quarterly Gross Margin	Sep 27, 26	18.35%	+12.4%	-24.4%	-22.1%	+5.6%
Price	Nov 2, 26	$104.40	+29.1%	+4.4%	-6.3%	+407.0%
PE Ratio	Nov 2, 26	47.26	-4.8%	+69.3%	+50.1%	+85.9%
Annual Revenue	Sep 27, 26	$37.91B	+2.0%	+5.5%	+30.5%	+224.0%
Annual Gross Profit	Sep 27, 26	$6.46B	+6.2%	-17.4%	-2.1%	+193.9%
Annual Operating Margin	Sep 27, 26	10.78%	+15.8%	-27.9%	-32.8%	-19.2%
Annual Net Margin	Sep 27, 26	6.66%	+33.2%	-41.9%	-53.9%	-37.6%

Gross Margin Highs

SBUX Annual Gross Margin Highs Comparison
Period	High	Date	Current
3Y	21.74%	N/A	-21.7%
5Y	22.70%	N/A	-25.0%
All	53.76%	Sep 1, 05	-68.3%

Gross Margin Lows

SBUX Annual Gross Margin Lows Comparison
Period	Low	Date	Current
3Y	16.36%	Sep 30, 25	+4.1%
5Y	16.36%	Sep 30, 25	+4.1%
All	13.59%	Sep 27, 20	+25.3%

Gross Margin History

Year	Value	Change
2026	17.03%	+4.1%
2025	16.36%	-22.8%
2024	21.18%	-2.6%
2023	21.74%	+11.0%
2022	19.58%	-13.7%
2021	22.70%	+67.0%
2020	13.59%	-37.1%
2019	21.62%	-4.8%
2018	22.71%	-4.9%
2017	23.88%	-3.4%
2016	24.73%	+3.8%
2015	23.83%	+2.5%
2014	23.25%	+8.8%
2013	21.36%	+8.4%
2012	19.70%	+4.9%
2011	18.78%	+2.5%
2010	18.32%	+23.6%
2009	14.82%	+6.2%

Year	Value	Change
2008	13.95%	-10.2%
2007	15.54%	-6.8%
2006	16.68%	-69.0%
2005	53.76%	+1.1%
2004	53.15%	+0.7%
2003	52.80%	+0.2%
2002	52.70%	+1.7%
2001	51.82%	+3.6%
2000	50.04%	-0.1%
1999	50.08%	-0.3%
1998	50.25%	+0.7%
1997	49.91%	+7.1%
1996	46.62%	-8.8%
1995	51.14%	+0.4%
1994	50.93%	-0.6%
1993	51.22%	-0.5%
1992	51.47%	+174.9%
1991	18.72%	-

FAQ

What is the current annual gross margin of SBUX?: As of today, SBUX annual gross margin is 17.03%
What is 1-year change in SBUX annual gross margin?: SBUX annual gross margin is up +4.10% year-over-year
What is 3-year change in SBUX annual gross margin?: SBUX annual gross margin is down -21.67% over the past 3 years
How far is SBUX annual gross margin from its all-time high?: SBUX annual gross margin is currently -68.32% below its historical high of 53.76% set on September 1, 2005
How does SBUX annual gross margin rank versus sector peers?: SBUX annual gross margin is higher than 25.37% of companies in Consumer Cyclical sector
When is SBUX next annual earnings release?: As of today, the next annual earnings release for SBUX has not been scheduled

Gross Margin Formula

Gross Margin = Gross Profit

Revenue × 100%

Quarterly Gross Margin

18.35%0.90%-4.68%

September 27, 2026

Summary

Current Value: As of today, SBUX quarterly gross margin is 18.35%, down -4.68% on September 27, 2026
Historical Performance: SBUX quarterly gross margin is up +12.37% year-over-year, down -24.42% over the past 3 years
All-Time High Comparison: SBUX quarterly gross margin is currently -87.49% below its historical high of 146.70% set on September 30, 1994
3-Year Low Comparison: SBUX quarterly gross margin is +27.17% above its 3-year low of 14.43% reached on March 30, 2025
Sector Comparison: SBUX quarterly gross margin is higher than 25.56% of companies in Consumer Cyclical sector

Performance

SBUX Performance
Metric	Date	Value	3M	1Y	3Y	5Y
Quarterly Gross Margin	Sep 27, 26	18.35%	-4.7%	+12.4%	-24.4%	-22.1%
Annual Gross Margin	Sep 27, 26	17.03%	–	+4.1%	-21.7%	-25.0%
Price	Nov 2, 26	$104.40	-0.8%	+29.1%	+4.4%	-6.3%
PE Ratio	Nov 2, 26	47.26	-22.1%	-4.8%	+69.3%	+50.1%
Quarterly Revenue	Sep 27, 26	$9.14B	-1.9%	-4.5%	-2.4%	+12.2%
Quarterly Gross Profit	Sep 27, 26	$1.68B	-6.5%	+7.4%	-26.3%	-12.6%
Quarterly Operating Margin	Sep 27, 26	12.69%	-1.0%	+31.9%	-27.5%	-27.1%
Quarterly Net Margin	Sep 27, 26	7.41%	-34.0%	+433.1%	-43.1%	-65.8%

Quarterly Gross Margin Highs

SBUX Quarterly Gross Margin Highs Comparison
Period	High	Date	Current
1Y	19.25%	Jun 28, 26	-4.7%
3Y	24.28%	N/A	-24.4%
5Y	24.28%	Sep 30, 23	-24.4%
All	146.70%	Sep 30, 94	-87.5%

Quarterly Gross Margin Lows

SBUX Quarterly Gross Margin Lows Comparison
Period	Low	Date	Current
1Y	15.02%	Mar 29, 26	+22.2%
3Y	14.43%	Mar 30, 25	+27.2%
5Y	14.43%	Mar 30, 25	+27.2%
All	-73.72%	Sep 30, 95	+124.9%

Quarterly Gross Margin History

Month	Value	Change
Sep 2026	18.35%	-4.7%
Jun 2026	19.25%	+28.2%
Mar 2026	15.02%	-3.9%
Dec 2025	15.63%	-4.3%
Sep 2025	16.33%	-0.5%
Jun 2025	16.42%	+13.8%
Mar 2025	14.43%	-20.4%
Dec 2024	18.12%	-10.9%
Sep 2024	20.34%	-8.3%
Jun 2024	22.19%	+12.7%
Mar 2024	19.69%	-10.3%
Dec 2023	21.96%	-9.6%
Sep 2023	24.28%	+4.8%
Jun 2023	23.16%	+15.3%
Mar 2023	20.09%	+4.3%
Dec 2022	19.26%	+1.3%
Sep 2022	19.01%	-8.9%
Jun 2022	20.87%	+16.9%
Mar 2022	17.85%	-12.9%
Dec 2021	20.49%	-13.0%
Sep 2021	23.56%	-7.2%
Jun 2021	25.39%	+20.6%
Mar 2021	21.05%	+3.4%
Dec 2020	20.35%	+16.9%
Sep 2020	17.41%	+350.5%
Jun 2020	-6.95%	-150.5%
Mar 2020	13.76%	-38.4%
Dec 2019	22.34%	+3.3%
Sep 2019	21.63%	-5.4%
Jun 2019	22.87%	+10.0%
Mar 2019	20.80%	-5.1%
Dec 2018	21.91%	+0.6%
Sep 2018	21.77%	-5.5%
Jun 2018	23.04%	+8.5%
Mar 2018	21.23%	-10.5%
Dec 2017	23.72%	+2.2%
Sep 2017	23.20%	-5.1%
Jun 2017	24.44%	+10.1%
Mar 2017	22.20%	-9.2%
Dec 2016	24.44%	-8.4%
Sep 2016	26.68%	+10.8%
Jun 2016	24.08%	+7.1%
Mar 2016	22.48%	-6.5%
Dec 2015	24.04%	-0.2%
Sep 2015	24.08%	+1.3%
Jun 2015	23.78%	+5.9%
Mar 2015	22.45%	-7.0%
Dec 2014	24.14%	+0.1%
Sep 2014	24.11%	+3.9%
Jun 2014	23.21%	+9.1%
Mar 2014	21.27%	-9.3%
Dec 2013	23.44%	+9.1%
Sep 2013	21.48%	+0.1%
Jun 2013	21.45%	+5.5%
Mar 2013	20.34%	-4.5%
Dec 2012	21.30%	+8.3%
Sep 2012	19.66%	+1.7%
Jun 2012	19.34%	+5.6%
Mar 2012	18.31%	-10.5%
Dec 2011	20.45%	+17.7%
Sep 2011	17.37%	-2.0%
Jun 2011	17.72%	+0.7%
Mar 2011	17.59%	-16.8%
Dec 2010	21.15%	+15.8%
Sep 2010	18.27%	+7.3%
Jun 2010	17.02%	-4.6%
Mar 2010	17.84%	+1.5%
Dec 2009	17.57%	+23.9%
Sep 2009	14.18%	+1.8%
Jun 2009	13.93%	+19.8%

Month	Value	Change
Mar 2009	11.63%	+10.8%
Dec 2008	10.50%	+47.3%
Sep 2008	7.13%	-22.0%
Jun 2008	9.14%	-15.8%
Mar 2008	10.86%	-31.4%
Dec 2007	15.83%	+14.0%
Sep 2007	13.89%	-3.6%
Jun 2007	14.41%	-4.5%
Mar 2007	15.09%	-14.7%
Dec 2006	17.70%	+24.1%
Sep 2006	14.26%	-8.5%
Jun 2006	15.58%	-3.0%
Mar 2006	16.07%	-19.2%
Dec 2005	19.89%	-63.0%
Sep 2005	53.75%	-9.6%
Jun 2005	59.43%	+301.8%
Mar 2005	14.79%	-21.5%
Dec 2004	18.83%	-64.2%
Sep 2004	52.54%	+224.3%
Jun 2004	16.20%	-69.5%
Mar 2004	53.10%	-0.7%
Dec 2003	53.46%	+1.5%
Sep 2003	52.67%	-0.9%
Jun 2003	53.17%	-9.7%
Mar 2003	58.91%	+11.3%
Dec 2002	52.93%	+0.6%
Sep 2002	52.62%	-1.7%
Jun 2002	53.51%	+1.4%
Mar 2002	52.75%	+1.6%
Dec 2001	51.90%	-2.2%
Sep 2001	53.09%	+0.7%
Jun 2001	52.74%	+3.9%
Mar 2001	50.77%	+0.4%
Dec 2000	50.59%	-0.4%
Sep 2000	50.77%	+0.3%
Jun 2000	50.61%	+2.4%
Mar 2000	49.44%	+1.5%
Dec 1999	48.69%	-6.8%
Sep 1999	52.27%	+3.7%
Jun 1999	50.39%	+4.0%
Mar 1999	48.46%	-0.5%
Dec 1998	48.68%	-5.3%
Sep 1998	51.41%	+0.9%
Jun 1998	50.96%	+3.7%
Mar 1998	49.12%	-1.1%
Dec 1997	49.67%	+124.0%
Sep 1997	22.17%	+2.3%
Jun 1997	21.68%	+12.8%
Mar 1997	19.22%	-1.4%
Dec 1996	19.49%	-5.3%
Sep 1996	20.58%	+1.5%
Jun 1996	20.28%	+20.3%
Mar 1996	16.86%	-6.3%
Dec 1995	17.99%	+124.4%
Sep 1995	-73.72%	-230.8%
Jun 1995	56.38%	-0.2%
Mar 1995	56.48%	+0.1%
Dec 1994	56.45%	-61.5%
Sep 1994	146.70%	+659.3%
Jun 1994	19.32%	-10.6%
Mar 1994	21.60%	-60.7%
Dec 1993	55.00%	+161.0%
Sep 1993	21.07%	+18.8%
Jun 1993	17.73%	+3.9%
Mar 1993	17.06%	-22.5%
Dec 1992	22.02%	+23.4%
Sep 1992	17.84%	-14.4%
Jun 1992	20.85%	-10.7%
Mar 1992	23.36%	-

FAQ

What is the current quarterly gross margin of SBUX?: As of today, SBUX quarterly gross margin is 18.35%
What is SBUX quarterly gross margin most recent change?: SBUX quarterly gross margin was down -4.68% on September 27, 2026
What is 1-year change in SBUX quarterly gross margin?: SBUX quarterly gross margin is up +12.37% year-over-year
How far is SBUX quarterly gross margin from its all-time high?: SBUX quarterly gross margin is currently -87.49% below its historical high of 146.70% set on September 30, 1994
How does SBUX quarterly gross margin rank versus sector peers?: SBUX quarterly gross margin is higher than 25.56% of companies in Consumer Cyclical sector
When is SBUX next earnings release?: The next earnings release for SBUX is on January 27, 2027

Gross Margin Formula

Gross Margin = Gross Profit

Revenue × 100%

Data Sources & References

SBUX Official Website www.starbucks.com
SBUX Profile on Yahoo Finance finance.yahoo.com/quote/SBUX
SBUX Profile on NASDAQ.com www.nasdaq.com/market-activity/stocks/sbux