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The Starbucks Corporation (Nasdaq: SBUX) SEC filings page on Stock Titan provides access to the company’s official disclosures filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. Starbucks uses current reports on Form 8-K to communicate material events, strategic decisions and governance changes that are relevant to SBUX shareholders.
Recent Starbucks 8-K filings include results of operations announcements, where the company furnishes press releases detailing quarterly and full fiscal year financial results. These filings describe segment performance in North America, International and Channel Development, comparable store sales trends, store counts and the impact of initiatives such as the "Back to Starbucks" strategy and related restructuring activities.
Other 8-K filings address restructuring and strategy, such as the Board-approved plan involving the closure of certain coffeehouses and transformation of the support organization, and executive and board matters, including the appointment of new directors and changes in senior leadership roles. Starbucks has also filed 8-Ks describing amendments to its bylaws to address universal proxy rules and shareholder nomination procedures.
Starbucks uses 8-K filings to furnish information on significant transactions, including the agreement to form a joint venture with Boyu Capital for Starbucks retail operations in China, where Starbucks will retain an ownership interest and license its brand and intellectual property to the joint venture. Through these filings, investors can follow how Starbucks documents strategic partnerships, compensation programs tied to the Back to Starbucks plan and other corporate actions.
On Stock Titan, SBUX filings are updated as they are posted to EDGAR, and AI-powered summaries can help explain the key points of lengthy documents, highlight important items such as restructuring charges or governance changes and make it easier to navigate Starbucks’ regulatory history.
Starbucks Corporation filed a current report to share that it issued a press release on January 28, 2026 announcing its financial results for the quarter ended December 28, 2025.
The press release is provided as Exhibit 99.1, and the report is signed by executive vice president and chief financial officer Cathy R. Smith. This update formally makes the latest quarterly results available to investors and the market through an official company communication.
Starbucks Corporation is asking shareholders to vote at its virtual 2026 annual meeting on 11 director nominees, a say-on-pay advisory vote, ratification of Deloitte & Touche as auditor for fiscal 2026, and nine shareholder proposals covering governance, board leadership, healthcare coverage, compensation gaps, data tools, and charitable matching policies.
The proxy highlights the “Back to Starbucks” turnaround, with fiscal 2025 consolidated net revenues of $37.2 billion, up 3%, but GAAP operating margin contracting to 7.9% and GAAP EPS falling 51% to $1.63, largely due to restructuring, investments, and inflation. Non-GAAP operating margin was 9.9% and non-GAAP EPS was $2.13, both down year-over-year. The global store count reached 40,990, and U.S. Starbucks Rewards 90-day active members grew to 34.2 million. Starbucks returned $2.8 billion to shareholders through dividends and marked its 15th consecutive annual dividend increase. The board emphasizes its combined chair/CEO structure with a lead independent director and fully independent committees.
Starbucks Corporation (SBUX) Chairman and CEO Brian R. Niccol reported an automatic share withholding related to equity compensation. On 11/19/2025, the company withheld 11,821.856 shares of common stock, coded "F" to indicate shares were retained by the issuer to cover tax withholding obligations upon the vesting of restricted stock units, rather than sold in the open market. The transaction price was $83.68 per share.
After this tax-withholding event, Niccol reported beneficial ownership of 474,470.238 shares of Starbucks common stock held directly. No derivative securities transactions were reported in this filing.
Starbucks Corporation (SBUX) reported insider equity activity for its International CEO, Brady Brewer. On 11/18/2025, the company withheld 4,413.36 shares of common stock at $83.33 per share to cover tax obligations upon the vesting of restricted stock units. On 11/19/2025, it similarly withheld 1,428.012 shares at $83.68 per share for the same purpose.
These transactions are coded as "F," indicating shares withheld by the issuer for tax withholding and not open market sales. After these withholding transactions, Brewer beneficially owned 87,655.135 shares of Starbucks common stock in direct ownership.
Starbucks Corporation executive Form 4 filing reports a routine share withholding by the company’s Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, Cathy R. Smith. On 11/19/2025, Starbucks withheld 1,904.262 shares of common stock at a price of $83.68 per share to cover tax obligations when her restricted stock units vested, which was not an open market transaction. After this transaction, she beneficially owned 65,122.738 shares of Starbucks common stock directly.
Starbucks Corporation (SBUX)11/18/2025, the officer had 2,042.382 shares of common stock withheld by the company at a price of $83.33, and on 11/19/2025 an additional 1,020.346 shares were withheld at $83.68. In both cases, the shares were withheld to satisfy tax withholding obligations upon the vesting of restricted stock units and were not open market transactions. After these transactions, the officer beneficially owned 61,557.3733 Starbucks common shares directly.
Starbucks Corporation (SBUX) executive vice president and chief legal officer Bradley E. Lerman reported an automatic share withholding transaction related to equity compensation. On 11/14/2025, Starbucks withheld 864.074 shares of common stock at a price of $84.78 per share to satisfy tax withholding obligations upon the vesting of restricted stock units, which is described as not being an open market transaction. Following this withholding, Lerman beneficially owned 42,675.7235 shares of Starbucks common stock in direct ownership.
Starbucks (SBUX) executive Sara Kelly, executive vice president and chief partner officer, reported an automatic share withholding to cover taxes on a stock award. On 11/14/2025, the company withheld 602.906 shares of common stock at a price of $84.78 per share in connection with the vesting of restricted stock units. This was recorded under transaction code F, which indicates tax withholding and not an open market sale. After this transaction, Kelly beneficially owned 64,620.1013 Starbucks shares, all held directly.
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