Dividends

SBUXStarbucks Corporation

StockNasdaqUnited StatesConsumer discretionaryEU retail investors: available

+3.8% today · +31.2% over a year

4/10 A 1–10 summary of how an instrument compares with similar ones (same sector and region) by published rules. It describes today's data; it is not a price forecast. More in the glossary → «Balanced» — higher than 39% of the instruments we score

Stability: among the best of its peers; priced higher than most peers (P/E 62.9). Dividend yield 2.27%.

Starbucks Corporation (SBUX) dividends: trailing yield 2.27%, next ex-dividend date 13 Nov 2026, Dividend Safety 39/100, not lowered for 16 years, 5-year growth 6.6% a year.

Trailing 12-month yieldA high yield can signal risk rather than safety: payouts may be cut, and part of a fund's distribution may be your own capital returned.
2.27%
Forward yield (next or typical regular payment, annualised)
2.30%
Dividends per share, last 12 months
$2.48
Payments per year
4
Dividend safety0–100 points: payout versus earnings and cash flow, debt, cut history, years without a lower dividend and how stretched the yield looks.
39 / 100
Unsafe

Yield after tax (estimate)

Before tax → After tax, CY non-dom

Last 12 months
2.27% → 1.87%
Forward
2.30% → 1.90%

Of every 100 paid out

Withheld at source (United States)
15.00%
Cyprus Special Defence Contribution (after credit for foreign tax)
0.00%
Cyprus GeSY health contribution
2.65%
You keep
82.35%
  • Source country assumed: United States (from the issuer’s data). Depositary receipts and companies listed outside their home country may be taxed by that home country.
  • US rate 15 % assumes a W-8BEN form is on file with your broker (US–Cyprus treaty); without it the US withholds 30 %.
  • GeSY 2.65 % applies to dividends and interest of every Cyprus resident, domiciled or not, up to €180,000 of income a year.

Cyprus resident, domiciled: 1.87%

Estimate, not tax advice: published rules as of 2026-10-14 for the profile chosen; your broker’s withholding and your own situation can differ. How we estimate tax

Next payment

Ex-dividend date
13 Nov 2026
Payment date
27 Nov 2026
Amount per share
$0.63
Status
Announced

Dividend profile

5-year dividend growth (per year)
+6.6%
Years without a lower dividend
16
Years without a cut of over 10 %
16
Payout ratio (earnings)
143%
Payout ratio (free cash flow)
77%

Annual total matches the company's SEC filing

Our rules see a meaningful risk that this dividend is cut.

Caution. Dividend Safety below 40 points. More in the glossary →Dividend Safety below 40 points.

Dividends per share by year

Sum of payments by calendar year of the ex-date; the current year is left out until it ends.

Dividends per share by year: 2016 $0.25, 2017 $1.05, 2018 $1.32, 2019 $1.49, 2020 $1.68, 2021 $1.84, 2022 $2.00, 2023 $2.16, 2024 $2.32, 2025 $2.452016: $0.252017: $1.052018: $1.322019: $1.492020: $1.682021: $1.842022: $2.002023: $2.162024: $2.322025: $2.45

Payment history

Amounts are per share on today's share count (adjusted for splits), before withholding tax.

Status
13 Nov 202627 Nov 2026$0.63RegularAnnounced2
14 Aug 202601 Sep 2026$0.62RegularVerified3
15 May 202601 Jun 2026$0.62RegularVerified3
13 Feb 202602 Mar 2026$0.62RegularVerified3

Each payment is checked against up to 3 data feeds. Several feeds can share one upstream, so Verified needs two independent ones. Verified: two or more sources agree. Single source: not cross-checked yet. Sources disagree: the median is shown. Announced: declared, may still change.

What dividend safety is made of

0–100 points: payout versus earnings and cash flow, debt, cut history, years without a lower dividend and how stretched the yield looks.

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