Expert Analysis on SBUX Stock Performance

By Chris Stiles • Monday, May 11 10:54 • Permanent Link

Starbucks logged a 1.6% change during today's morning session, and is now trading at a price of $106.56 per share. The S&P 500 index moved 0.0%. SBUX's trading volume is 1,601,011 compared to the stock's average volume of 7,784,695.

Starbucks trades 0.89% away from its average analyst target price of $105.62 per share. The 34 analysts following the stock have set target prices ranging from $80.0 to $137.0, and on average have given Starbucks a rating of buy.

Anyone interested in buying SBUX should be aware of the facts below:

Starbucks has moved 22.5% over the last year, and the S&P 500 logged a change of 26.6%
Based on its trailing earnings per share of 1.31, Starbucks has a trailing 12 month Price to Earnings (P/E) ratio of 81.3 while the S&P 500 average is 29.3
SBUX has a forward P/E ratio of 35.4 based on its forward 12 month price to earnings (EPS) of $3.01 per share
The company has a price to earnings growth (PEG) ratio of 1.77 — a number near or below 1 signifying that Starbucks is fairly valued compared to its estimated growth potential
Starbucks Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, operates as a roaster, marketer, and retailer of coffee internationally.
Based in Seattle, the company has 381,000 full time employees and a market cap of $121.45 Billion. Starbucks currently returns an annual dividend yield of 2.4%.

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