SBUX · 8-K · 20261029PR000154
Capital Return Program
STARBUCKS CORP · 2026-10-29 · Importance 46 · Surprise 32 · In source text
The Board declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.63 per share, payable November 27, 2026 to shareholders of record November 13, 2026. Fiscal 2026 cash dividends paid totaled $2.825 billion, compared with $2.771 billion in fiscal 2025. Management said the company plans to resume share repurchases in fiscal 2027. The declared dividend was $0.63 per share in Q4, compared with $0.62 per share in the prior-year quarter.
Key facts
- The Board declared a cash dividend of $0.63 per share, payable November 27, 2026, to shareholders of record November 13, 2026. source
- Starbucks plans to resume share repurchases in FY2027. source
- Starbucks paid $2,824.7 million in cash dividends during FY2026. source
- Starbucks reported 66 consecutive quarters of dividend payouts and a 16.6% dividend CAGR over that period. source
Impact estimates
| metric | direction | stage | expected | basis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| cash | negative | committed | — | The Board declared a cash dividend of $0.63 per share, payable November 27, 2026, to shareholders of record November 13, 2026. |
| cash | negative | probable | — | Starbucks plans to resume share repurchases in FY2027. |