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SBUX shows stronger sales, traffic and earnings as management lifts fiscal 2026 outlook, but its premium valuation keeps the turnaround under close watch.

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In late July 2026, Starbucks reported fiscal third-quarter revenue of US$9,322.7 million, net income of US$1,045.3 million, and sharply higher earnings per share, while also raising full-year guidance to expect flat to slightly higher consolidated net revenues and diluted GAAP EPS of US$2.14 to US$2.24. Behind the headline numbers, a 7.9% rise in global comparable-store sales, margin expansion and early benefits from store remodels and international licensing moves pointed to the early...

Starbucks raised its annual sales and earnings outlook after comparable growth and margins exceeded expectations.

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Location expansion remains strong, but margins for this restaurant chain deserve close attention.

Starbucks Corp (NASDAQ:SBUX, XETRA:SRB) beat Wall Street estimates for fiscal third-quarter revenue and profit as its turnaround plan drove stronger-than-expected US sales growth. Adjusted earnings per share came in at $0.85, above the $0.66 analyst estimate and up 70% year-over-year. Revenue...

SBUX's shares jump after fiscal third-quarter adjusted earnings beat estimates, comparable sales rise and management lifts fiscal 2026 guidance.

Starbucks Corporation (NASDAQ:SBUX) reported third-quarter results that comfortably exceeded Wall Street expectations, supported by stronger customer traffic in North America and continued progress under its turnaround strategy. The coffee chain also raised its financial outlook for the full fiscal year.

Starbucks Delivers Blowout Quarter, Stock Pops on Strong Sales Growth

The coffee chain posted its fourth straight quarter of comparable sales growth and now expects adjusted EPS of $2.55 to $2.65 for fiscal 2026

Starbucks reported a 7.9% increase in comparable sales in the third quarter.

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Starbucks shares jumped in after-hours trading after the company reported third-quarter earnings and revenue that beat expectations and raised its fill-year outlook, suggesting its turnaround is under way. For the fiscal quarter ended June 28, Starbucks reported adjusted earnings of 85 cents a share, well above the 66 cents analysts expected. Revenue fell 1.4% from a year earlier to $9.32 billion—partially due to the conversion of Starbucks’ China operations into a licensed joint venture—but still topped the roughly $9.17 billion consensus estimate.

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Investing.com -- Starbucks Corporation (NASDAQ:SBUX) reported third-quarter results that surpassed Wall Street expectations, bolstered by accelerating traffic growth in its core North American market and operational improvements under its strategic turnaround effort. The Seattle-based coffee giant lifted its full-year financial outlook, signaling growing momentum in its core operations despite broader macroeconomic uncertainties. Shares of the company rallied 9% in extended trading following the

Coffeehouse chain Starbucks (NASDAQ:SBUX) reported Q2 CY2026 results exceeding the market’s revenue expectations, but sales fell by 1.4% year on year to $9.32 billion. Its non-GAAP profit of $0.85 per share was 30.8% above analysts’ consensus estimates.

The coffee shop giant’s stock rose more than 7% late on Wednesday after it raised its sales expectations for the rest of the year.

As a group, analysts tracking the coffee giant are expecting a dip in revenue, but an improved earnings per share figure.

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Nestlé had to hike prices on its popular Starbucks-branded coffee pods in the U.S. this year because beans got so much more expensive. That curbed sales, at least temporarily, and contributed to lower-than-expected growth when Nestlé reported second quarter results on Thursday.

The retail coffee giant is giving investors reasons to be optimistic.

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