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EBITDA for Starbucks (SBUX)

According to Starbucks's latest reported financial statements, the company's current EBITDA (TTM) is $5.25B USD. EBITDA stands for earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization. It is a common proxy for operating cash generation that strips out non-cash charges (depreciation and amortization) and capital structure effects (interest, taxes). Useful for comparing companies with different leverage and asset bases — see operating income and net income for fully GAAP figures.

Headline TTM above sums the four reported quarters through (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .

TTM (last 4 quarters)

$5.25B

YoY change

-24.5%

5Y CAGR

+11.6%

Peak year (2023)

$7.40B

Cumulative EBITDA

$87.43B

EBITDA history chart for Starbucks (SBUX) from 1991 to 2025

EBITDA history table for Starbucks (SBUX) from 1991 to 2025

Fiscal yearPeriod endedReportedEBITDAYoY
2025$5.38B-24.5%
2024$7.12B-3.8%
2023$7.40B+18.5%
2022$6.24B-15.1%
2021$7.35B+136.8%
2020$3.10B-50.3%
2019$6.25B-13.9%
2018$7.26B+32.5%
2017$5.48B+3.1%
2016$5.31B+8.2%
2015$4.91B+23.5%
2014$3.97B+775.3%
2013$453.80M-83.0%
2012$2.67B+11.6%
2011$2.39B+19.1%
2010$2.01B+73.0%
2009$1.16B+4.0%
2008$1.12B-27.7%
2007$1.55B+18.1%
2006$1.31B+13.0%
2005$1.16B+24.2%
2004$932.24M+36.3%
2003$683.98M+26.7%
2002$539.87M+17.8%
2001$458.18M+22.3%
2000$374.72M+40.1%
1999$267.40M+33.6%
1998$200.10M+37.8%
1997$145.20M+51.4%
1996$95.90M+47.8%
1995$64.90M+81.8%
1994$35.70M+80.3%
1993$19.80M+98.0%
1992$10.00M+69.5%
1991$5.90M

EBITDA values are taken from Starbucks's reported income statements (10-Q quarterly and 10-K annual filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the date the filing was reported; YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.

Analysis

In 2025, Starbucks (SBUX) EBITDA totalled $5.38B – declined 24.5% year-over-year.

Across 2020–2025 (5 years), Starbucks EBITDA produced a CAGR of +11.6% – with the latest reading among the more recent periods of the dataset.

Between 2023 and 2025, Starbucks EBITDA declined 27.3%, falling from $7.40B to $5.38B.

The highest annual EBITDA of $7.40B was reported in 2023. The lowest in the available history was $5.90M in 1991.

Among 8 Consumer Cyclical peers, Starbucks (SBUX) ranks 9th; the peer median for EBITDA is $19.46B.

Starbucks EBITDA by Year

Starbucks EBITDA 2025: $5.38B

Starbucks EBITDA in 2025 was $5.38B, declined 24.5% below 2024.

Starbucks EBITDA 2024: $7.12B

Starbucks EBITDA in 2024 was $7.12B, edged down 3.8% below 2023.

Starbucks EBITDA 2023: $7.40B

Starbucks EBITDA in 2023 was $7.40B, grew 18.5% from 2022. This figure represents the highest annual value in the available history.

Starbucks EBITDA 2022: $6.24B

Starbucks EBITDA in 2022 was $6.24B, declined 15.1% below 2021.

Starbucks EBITDA 2021: $7.35B

Starbucks EBITDA in 2021 was $7.35B.

See more financial history for Starbucks (SBUX).

Sector peers — EBITDA

Companies in the same sector as Starbucks, ranked by their latest EBITDA.

CompanyEBITDASector
Alibaba Group Holding Limited (BABA)$182.67BConsumer Cyclical
Amazon.com, Inc. (AMZN)$165.34BConsumer Cyclical
PDD Holdings Inc. (PDD)$92.05BConsumer Cyclical
The Home Depot, Inc. (HD)$24.29BConsumer Cyclical
McDonald's Corporation (MCD)$14.64BConsumer Cyclical
Tesla, Inc. (TSLA)$11.76BConsumer Cyclical
Booking Holdings Inc. (BKNG)$9.22BConsumer Cyclical
The TJX Companies, Inc. (TJX)$8.55BConsumer Cyclical

Frequently asked questions

What is Starbucks's EBITDA?

Latest reported EBITDA for Starbucks (SBUX) is $5.25B (period ending December 28, 2025).

How has Starbucks EBITDA changed year-over-year?

Starbucks (SBUX) EBITDA changed -24.5% year-over-year on the latest annual filing.

What is the long-term growth rate of Starbucks EBITDA?

Starbucks (SBUX) EBITDA compound annual growth rate is +11.6% over the most recent 5 years available.

When did Starbucks EBITDA hit its highest annual value?

Starbucks EBITDA reached its highest annual value of $7.40B in 2023.

What was Starbucks EBITDA in 2024?

Starbucks (SBUX) EBITDA in 2024 was $7.12B.

What was Starbucks EBITDA in 2025?

Starbucks (SBUX) EBITDA in 2025 was $5.38B.

Metrics overview

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