Starbucks SBUX officer tax-withholds RSU shares, keeps 93K+

Q: Was the Starbucks (SBUX) insider transaction an open market sale?

No. The filing states that the shares were withheld by the issuer to satisfy tax withholding obligations upon vesting of restricted stock units and that this was not an open market transaction .

Q: What role does the reporting person hold at Starbucks (SBUX)?

The reporting person is identified as an officer of Starbucks, with the title CEO, International .

Q: Is this Starbucks (SBUX) Form 4 filed by a single reporting person?

Yes. The form is indicated as being filed by one reporting person , not by a group.

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Form Type

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Starbucks Corporation (SBUX) reported an insider equity transaction by an officer serving as CEO, International. On 11/14/2025, 1,205.569 shares of common stock were withheld by the company at a price of $84.78 per share to cover tax obligations upon the vesting of restricted stock units, which means this was not an open market sale. Following this tax withholding, the reporting person directly owned 93,496.507 shares of Starbucks common stock.

Insider Trade Summary

Net Seller: 1,205.569 shares

Net Sell 1 txn

Insider BREWER BRADY

Role ceo, International

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Exercise Price or Tax Liability	Common Stock	1,205.569	$84.78	$102K

Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 93,496.507 shares (Direct)

Footnotes (1)

F1. Shares withheld by the issuer to satisfy tax withholding obligations upon vesting of restricted stock units; not an open market transaction.

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Form 4 Insider Transactions: What Each Field Means →

Accepted by SEC EDGAR 11/18/2025 - 06:31 PM

FAQ

What insider transaction did Starbucks (SBUX) report in this Form 4?

Starbucks reported that an officer serving as CEO, International had 1,205.569 shares of common stock withheld on 11/14/2025 to satisfy tax withholding obligations tied to the vesting of restricted stock units.

Was the Starbucks (SBUX) insider transaction an open market sale?

No. The filing states that the shares were withheld by the issuer to satisfy tax withholding obligations upon vesting of restricted stock units and that this was not an open market transaction.

At what price were the withheld Starbucks (SBUX) shares valued?

The 1,205.569 withheld shares were valued at a price of $84.78 per share for tax withholding purposes.

How many Starbucks (SBUX) shares does the reporting person own after this transaction?

After the reported tax withholding transaction, the officer directly owned 93,496.507 shares of Starbucks common stock.

What role does the reporting person hold at Starbucks (SBUX)?

The reporting person is identified as an officer of Starbucks, with the title CEO, International.

Is this Starbucks (SBUX) Form 4 filed by a single reporting person?

Yes. The form is indicated as being filed by one reporting person, not by a group.

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

OMB APPROVAL

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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

BREWER BRADY

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

2401 UTAH AVENUE SOUTH

(Street)

SEATTLE

98134

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
STARBUCKS CORP [ SBUX ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director	10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)	Other (specify below)
	ceo, International

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
11/14/2025

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price		6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Common Stock	11/14/2025		F		1,205.569⁽¹⁾	D	$84.78	93,496.507	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares	8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)		10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)

Explanation of Responses:

1. Shares withheld by the issuer to satisfy tax withholding obligations upon vesting of restricted stock units; not an open market transaction.

	/s/ Jonathan Miner, attorney-in-fact for Brady Brewer	11/18/2025
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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