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Starbucks Corporation

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Coffee company and coffeehouse chain

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relationships
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stated objectives
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Key metrics · each point sourced

Eps
2.60USD
Aug 4, 2026source
Same Store Sales Growth
7.9percent
Aug 4, 2026source
Transaction Growth
4.2percent
Aug 4, 2026source
Forward Pe
35ratio
Jul 28, 2026source
Stock Price
23percent_ytd_change
Jul 28, 2026source
Dividend Per Share
0.62USD
May 29, 2026source
Principal Tendered
2598857000USD
May 15, 2026source
Options Open Interest
5800contracts
May 13, 2026source
Options Volume
692contracts
May 13, 2026source
Debt
5000000000USD
May 4, 2026source
Net Income
511USD
Apr 29, 2026source
International Average Ticket Growth
0.5percent
Apr 29, 2026source
Net New Stores
11stores
Apr 29, 2026source
Starbucks China Jv Ownership Stake
40percent
Apr 29, 2026source
Margin
12.5percent
Apr 29, 2026source
Global Transaction Growth
3.8percent
Apr 29, 2026source
Consensus Adjusted Eps Estimate
0.44USD
Apr 29, 2026source
Adjusted Eps
0.50USD
Apr 29, 2026source

Stated objectives

U.S. comparable store sales growth target for FY2026

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target: +3% or better stated

Global net new stores target for FY2026

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target: 600-650 stores stated

U.S. company-operated net new stores target for FY2026

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target: 150-175 stores stated

International net new stores target for FY2026, with China approximately half

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target: 450-500 stores stated

Earnings per share guidance range for FY2026

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target: $2.15-$2.40 stated

Operating margin target for FY2026 showing slight year-over-year growth

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target: slight YoY growth stated

Cost reduction target over next 2-3 years focusing on G&A, procurement, and technology efficiency

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target: $2 billion stated

Target number of coffeehouse uplifts to complete by end of 2026

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target: 1,000+ stated

Consolidated revenue growth expected to be similar to comparable store sales growth for FY2026

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target: similar to comp growth stated

Brand reinvigoration efforts

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stated

Relationship graph · 256 connections

Employs
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Competes with
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Covered by
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Developed by
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financed by
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located in
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headquartered in
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Supplies to
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ING Group
Both facts record the same metric (shares_outstanding) for ING Group at the identical observation date (2025-12-31). FACT A states 2,902,437,688 shares; FACT B states 2,902 million shares (2,902,000,000). The difference is 437,688 shares (~0.015%). This is a genuine value conflict, though the discrepancy appears to result from FACT B rounding to the nearest million while FACT A provides the precise count.
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