Wednesday January 28, 2026, 10:23:12

SBUX (Post-Call): A Percolating Outlook

By Mark Kalinowski

Before today’s (Wednesday’s) market open, Starbucks reported fiscal Q1 2026 (calendar Q4 2025) adjusted EPS of $0.56. This was short of our $0.60 forecast as well as sell-side consensus (according to Consensus Metrix) of $0.58.

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Tuesday November 25, 2025, 07:00:00

SBUX: Time to Move its Headquarters the He** Out of Seattle?

By Mark Kalinowski

Earlier this month, we published a note suggesting that McDonald’s should take a long, serious look at whether or not it should move its headquarters out of Chicago, given the Windy City’s relatively high rate of violent crime, colder climate, and the city government’s disdain — if not outright hostility — toward businesses:

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Wednesday October 29, 2025, 18:37:39

SBUX (Post-Call): Will Green Apron Service Eventually Lead to Green Apron EPS Growth?

By Mark Kalinowski

After today’s (Wednesday’s) market close, Starbucks reported fiscal Q4 (calendar Q3) adjusted EPS of $0.52. This was short of our $0.65 forecast as well as sell-side consensus (according to Consensus Metrix) of $0.57. Management comments on today’s conference call that “Earnings per share of $0.52 in the fourth quarter continues to reflect the investments we’re making in the business to execute our strategy.”

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