Zacks Investment Research
24 Aug 2026, 16:51 UTC · 1h ago
Starbucks Stock Gains 27% YTD: Should You Buy, Sell or Hold?
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Zacks Investment Research
24 Aug 2026, 16:51 UTC · 1h ago
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Starbucks' 'Back to Starbucks' turnaround is yielding improved service execution, higher product availability, and rising brand engagement. — Operational improvements and traffic momentum directly correlate to revenue growth and fundamental recovery.
+0.60Starbucks has transitioned toward a more capital-efficient international licensing model. — A shift toward licensing reduces capital expenditure and typically improves return on invested capital (ROIC).
+0.40Food availability at Starbucks has improved to nearly 99%, a roughly 10 percentage point increase year-over-year. — Better product availability reduces lost sales, though it is a secondary operational metric compared to overall traffic.
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The company is seeing a successful turnaround with gains in traffic, profitability, and stock price performance.
The stock has declined 18.5% year-to-date, underperforming Starbucks.
The stock has declined 11.3% year-to-date, underperforming Starbucks.
The stock has declined 13.6% year-to-date, underperforming Starbucks.
[mutual] Starbucks is identified as a peer to McDonald's in the restaurant industry.
[mutual] Starbucks is identified as a peer to Dutch Bros in the restaurant industry.
[mutual] Starbucks is identified as a peer to First Watch Restaurant Group in the restaurant industry.
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