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Starbucks exec sells $235K in stock under plan

Starbucks’ international CEO Brady Brewer sold a small portion of his SBUX holdings under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan.

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STARBUCKS CORP (SBUX) executive Brady Brewer, ceo, International, reported selling 2,229 shares of common stock on September 4, 2026 at $105.60 per share in an open-market transaction. The sale was effected under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted on December 3, 2025, and Brewer now directly holds 73,148.502 shares, including 243 shares representing dividend equivalents on unvested time-based restricted stock units.

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Insider BREWER BRADY
Role ceo, International
Sold 2,229 shs ($235K)
Type Security Shares Price Value
Sale Common Stock F1, F2 2,229 $105.60 $235K
Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 73,148.502 shares (Direct)
Footnotes (2)
  1. F1. The sale reported on this Form 4 was effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted by the reporting person on December 3, 2025.
  2. F2. Includes 243 shares representing dividend equivalents on unvested time-based restricted stock units.
Shares sold 2,229 shares Common stock sale reported for September 4, 2026
Sale price per share $105.60 per share Open-market or private transaction on September 4, 2026
Approximate transaction value $235,382 2,229 shares sold at $105.60 per share
Shares held after transaction 73,148.502 shares Direct Starbucks common stock holdings after the reported sale
Dividend equivalent shares 243 shares Included in post-transaction holdings as dividend equivalents on unvested time-based RSUs
Rule 10b5-1 trading plan regulatory
"The sale was effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan"
A Rule 10b5-1 trading plan is a pre-arranged schedule that allows company insiders to buy or sell stock at specific times, even if they have inside information. It helps prevent accusations of unfair trading by making these transactions look planned and transparent, rather than sneaky or illegal.
dividend equivalents financial
"Includes 243 shares representing dividend equivalents on unvested"
Payments tied to employee or contractor equity awards that mirror the cash dividends paid on the company’s stock; they give the holder the same economic benefit as owning the shares without transferring actual shares—often paid in cash or additional award units when the award becomes payable. Investors care because these payments affect a company’s compensation costs, cash flow and potential share dilution, and they signal how management is being rewarded and aligned with shareholders.
restricted stock units financial
"dividend equivalents on unvested time-based restricted stock units"
Restricted stock units are a type of company reward where employees are promised shares of stock, but they only fully own these shares after meeting certain conditions, like staying with the company for a set time. They matter because they can become valuable assets and are often used to motivate employees to help the company succeed.
open market or private transaction financial
"Sale in open market or private transaction"

FAQ

What insider transaction did Starbucks (SBUX) report for Brady Brewer?

Brady Brewer, ceo, International at Starbucks, reported a sale of 2,229 common shares on September 4, 2026 at $105.60 per share in an open-market transaction.

Was the SBUX stock sale by Brady Brewer made under a Rule 10b5-1 plan?

Yes. The filing states the sale was effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted by Brady Brewer on December 3, 2025.

How many Starbucks (SBUX) shares does Brady Brewer hold after this transaction?

After the reported sale, Brady Brewer directly holds 73,148.502 Starbucks common shares, which include 243 shares representing dividend equivalents on unvested time-based restricted stock units.

What was the approximate value of Brady Brewer’s SBUX share sale?

Brewer sold 2,229 shares at $105.60 per share, for an approximate transaction value of $235,382, based on the reported share count and price.

What role does Brady Brewer hold at Starbucks (SBUX) in this Form 4 filing?

Brady Brewer is identified as an officer of Starbucks with the title ceo, International in the Form 4 insider transaction report.

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SEC Form 4
FORM 4UNITED 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
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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).
X
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 WASHINGTON 98134

(City)(State)(Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
STARBUCKS CORP [ SBUX ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
Director10% Owner
XOfficer (give title below)Other (specify below)
ceo, International
2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
09/04/2026
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
XForm filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

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)
CodeVAmount(A) or (D)Price
Common Stock09/04/2026S2,229(1)D$105.673,148.502(2)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)
CodeV(A)(D)Date ExercisableExpiration DateTitleAmount or Number of Shares
Explanation of Responses:
1. The sale reported on this Form 4 was effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted by the reporting person on December 3, 2025.
2. Includes 243 shares representing dividend equivalents on unvested time-based restricted stock units.
/s/ Jonathan Miner, attorney-in-fact for Brady Brewer09/09/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.
* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4 (b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
Note: File three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually signed. If space is insufficient, see Instruction 6 for procedure.
Persons who respond to the collection of information contained in this form are not required to respond unless the form displays a currently valid OMB Number.
* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

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