secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     STARBUCKS CORP (SBUX)
CIK:        0000829224
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2026-04-28T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0000829224-26-000078
Event type: earnings
Sentiment:  positive
Materiality: 0.85
Item codes: 2.02, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Starbucks Q2 FY2026: global comps +6.2%, non-GAAP EPS $0.50, raises FY guidance
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- Global comparable store sales +6.2% (transactions +3.8%, ticket +2.3%); consolidated revenue $9.5B (+9%).
- GAAP EPS $0.45 (+32%), Non-GAAP EPS $0.50 (+22%); GAAP operating margin 8.7% (+180bps).
- North America comps +7.1%, International +2.6%, China comps +0.5%; total stores 41,129.
- Updated FY2026 guidance: comp sales growth >=5%, non-GAAP EPS $2.25-$2.45, 600-650 net new stores.
- Completed Boyu Capital JV for China retail; Starbucks retains 40% ownership interest.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/829224/000082922426000078/0000829224-26-000078-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/829224/000082922426000078/sbux-20260428.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000829224-26-000078

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