Previous Close | €79.30 |
AI Value | €39.43 |
Upside potential | -50% |
Starbucks Corporation is a global leader in the specialty coffee industry, operating over 36,000 stores across 80+ markets. The company's core business revolves around its premium coffee beverages, food offerings, and licensed merchandise, with a strong emphasis on customer experience and digital engagement. Starbucks holds a dominant market position in the U.S. and maintains significant international presence, particularly in China, its second-largest market. The company's competitive advantages include its strong brand loyalty, vertically integrated supply chain, and industry-leading digital platform (with over 31 million active U.S. rewards members as of Q1 2024).
Invests $1B+ annually in R&D across beverage innovation, digital capabilities (25% of U.S. orders via mobile app), and store formats. Holds 300+ patents including cold brew systems and mobile order technology.
Starbucks maintains strong competitive moats through brand equity and digital leadership, though faces near-term margin pressures from labor inflation and China headwinds. The company's global unit growth potential and pricing power support long-term earnings growth, but execution on labor relations and international expansion will be critical. Current valuation (25x forward P/E) appears fair given growth prospects but leaves little margin for error.
Starbucks FY2023 10-K FilingQ1 2024 Investor PresentationCompany Store Count Disclosure (Jan 2024)Statista Global Coffee Market Report 2023Bloomberg Consensus Estimates
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