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Update: Market Chatter: Starbucks Korea Headquarters Raided Over 'Tank Day' Marketing Campaign

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Police raid Starbucks HQ over alleged mocking of 1980 uprising victims

Police in Seoul raided the headquarters of Starbucks Korea following public complaints that a marketing campaign mocked victims of the 1980 Gwangju pro-democracy uprising. The campaign promoted "Tank tumblers" on the Democratisation Movement Day, which commemorates the victims of the uprising against military rule. …

SBUX (NASDAQ: SBUX) insider Brady Brewer plans sale of 2,229 shares

Starbucks (NASDAQ: SBUX) insider Brady Brewer has filed a Form 144 notice to sell 2,229 shares of common stock through Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC on the NASDAQ market. The planned sale has an aggregate market value of $236,251.71. The filing also details Brewer's previous …

Die Starbucks-Aktie (SBUX) könnte nach der Anhebung der Prognose für 2026 um 48 % überbewertet sein

Pacer Advisors Inc. Has $8.61 Million Holdings in Starbucks Corporation $SBUX

Pacer Advisors Inc. reduced its stake in Starbucks Corporation by 44.4% in the first quarter, now holding 96,113 shares valued at $8.61 million. Despite the reduction, Starbucks exceeded quarterly earnings expectations with $0.85 EPS and $9.32 billion in revenue, raising its fiscal 2026 guidance. …

Starbucks (SBUX) Stock May Be 48% Overvalued Following Raised 2026 Outlook

Seoul Police Search Starbucks Korea HQ in Widening ‘Tank Day’ Probe

Seoul police have searched Starbucks Korea's headquarters as part of an investigation into its controversial "Tank Day" marketing campaign, which was linked to the 1980 Gwangju uprising. The campaign, which Starbucks Korea attributed to AI tools and a lack of historical review, caused significant …

Police raid Starbucks Korea’s headquarters in Seoul over ‘Tank Day’ event

South Korean police have raided Starbucks Korea's headquarters in Seoul as part of an investigation into the controversial "Tank Day" marketing campaign. The promotion for beverage tumblers was accused of mocking victims of the 1980 Gwangju uprising, a sensitive pro-democracy movement. The incident led …

Starbucks announces Pumpkin Spice Latte return date

Starbucks is bringing back its popular Pumpkin Spice Latte on August 25, alongside new fall-themed beverages and food items. This announcement follows the company's positive third-quarter results, where it raised its annual sales and profit forecasts due to successful turnaround efforts by CEO Brian …

Starbucks Corp. stock rises Tuesday, still underperforms market

Starbucks Corp. stock (SBUX) increased by 1.55% on Tuesday, closing at $104.97. This rise occurred during a positive trading session for the broader market, with both the S&P 500 and Dow Jones Industrial Average also seeing gains. Despite the daily increase, the article notes …

Starbucks’ Pumpkin Spice Latte Is Back—Here’s When You Can Get It

Starbucks has announced its fall 2026 menu will launch on August 25, bringing back the popular Pumpkin Spice Latte along with new drinks and food items. The menu will feature returning favorites like the Pumpkin Cream Cold Brew and new additions such as the …

The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights Amazon, Marvell, Starbucks, Preformed Line Products and Crown Crafts

For Immediate Release Chicago, IL – August 4, 2026 – Zacks.com announces the list of stocks and ETFs featured in the Analyst Blog. Every day the Zacks Equity Research analysts discuss the latest news and events impacting stocks and the financial markets. Stocks recently …

Starbucks Corp (SBUX) Technical Analysis: Support, Resistance, Indicators & Moving Averages

This article provides a technical analysis of Starbucks Corp (SBUX), focusing on its price momentum, support and resistance levels, and various technical indicators like MACD, RSI, and Moving Averages. SBUX currently has a price momentum score of 2.27 and is trading between a resistance …

Is Starbucks Stock a Buy as Growth Rebounds but Valuation Stays High?

Starbucks (SBUX) is showing signs of recovery with improved growth in global comparable sales and raised fiscal 2026 outlook. However, the stock trades at a premium valuation compared to its industry and historical median, raising concerns about potential execution setbacks and a less attractive …

Starbucks Corp. stock underperforms Monday when compared to competitors

Starbucks Corp. (SBUX) shares fell 1.79% to $103.37 on Monday, underperforming the broader market. This marked the second consecutive day of losses for the stock, despite the S&P 500 and Dow Jones Industrial Average both seeing gains.

SBUX Q3 Earnings Call Highlights Durable Traffic Recovery

Starbucks Corporation SBUX used its fiscal third-quarter call to argue that the Back to Starbucks plan is producing a more durable recovery in traffic, service and margins. The company raised its full-year outlook, though management also stressed that store portfolio cleanup, labor investments and …

Glenmede Trust Co. NA Has $24.68 Million Stock Holdings in Starbucks Corporation $SBUX

Glenmede Trust Co. NA has reduced its stake in Starbucks Corporation by 6.9% in the first quarter, now holding 275,423 shares valued at approximately $24.68 million. This comes as Starbucks reported strong Q3 results, beating earnings and revenue estimates, and raised its fiscal 2026 …

Starbucks Stock Trading Near 52-Week High: What's Driving the Upbeat Guidance?

Starbucks (SBUX) shares are trading flat but show positive momentum after reporting upbeat quarterly earnings and raising its full-year outlook. The company's guidance points to strong consolidated same-store sales and improved operating margins, leading analysts like DA Davidson and TD Cowen to increase price …

Why Starbucks CEO says the pumpkin spice latte won't be on the menu year-round

Despite its sales-boosting popularity, the Starbucks (SBUX) fall-favorite pumpkin spice latte, aka the PSL, will be staying just that — a fall favorite. "We've talked about this a couple times, and we come back to the conclusion that it's really the defining drink of …

Starbucks’ momentum is accelerating

Starbucks' turnaround plan is ahead of schedule, with strong third-quarter results driven by comparable store sales growth in both the US and international markets. The company's "back to Starbucks" plan, focused on coffee quality, customer experience, and human connection, has proven successful. Starbucks is …

Is Starbucks’ Margin-Driven Q3 Beat And Guidance Hike Reshaping The Turnaround Case For SBUX?

In late July 2026, Starbucks reported fiscal third-quarter revenue of US$9,322.7 million, net income of US$1,045.3 million, and sharply higher earnings per share, while also raising full-year guidance to expect flat to slightly higher consolidated net revenues and diluted GAAP EPS of US$2.14 to …

Starbucks Q3 Earnings: Margins Just Inflected for the First Time Since 2024

Starbucks Stock Jumps 3.7% as Turnaround Lifts Forecasts Again

This article first appeared on GuruFocus. Starbucks (NASDAQ:SBUX), a global coffeehouse operator, jumped approximately 3.7% in Thursday's regular-session trading after raising its annual sales and profit forecasts for the second time. The company expects global same-store sales to increase approximately 6%, compared with its …

Starbucks’ experience refinements are ‘turning engagement into rituals,’ CEO says

Starbucks' CEO Brian Niccol announced strong Q3 2026 earnings, attributing success to customer experience investments, including a revamped loyalty program and the "Green Apron Service" model. The company saw 7.9% growth in global comparable store sales and increased customer engagement, with Niccol emphasizing that …

Starbucks Posts Q2 EPS Beat On Strong North America Sales Momentum; FY26 Guidance Raised Again

Starbucks reported a Q2 EPS beat due to strong North America sales and a tariff refund benefit, leading to updated fiscal year 2026 guidance. Analysts from DA Davidson and TD Cowen maintained positive ratings, citing accelerated global comps and increased active Starbucks Rewards members. …

A Shameful Failure: The Board’s Lawless Starbucks Decision

This article criticizes the National Labor Relations Board's (NLRB) decision regarding a Starbucks unionization effort, labeling it a "shameful failure." It details how the Board's delays, procedural complexities, and, ultimately, a "lawless" ruling to invalidate hand-delivered ballots disenfranchised workers and led to the failure …

Starbucks Q3 profit beats on US turnaround, lifts full-year guidance

Starbucks (NASDAQ:SBUX) exceeded Wall Street's expectations for its fiscal third-quarter revenue and profit, driven by strong US sales growth resulting from its turnaround strategy. The company reported adjusted earnings per share of $0.85 and revenue of $9.3 billion, and subsequently raised its full-year guidance …

Starbucks CEO: Store location contributes to making a 'great coffee house'

Starbucks stock (SBUX) took a shot of espresso and is running with it since reporting fiscal third quarter earnings on Wednesday, the coffee giant topping estimates while outpacing same-store sales growth forecasts and raising its full-year outlook. Starbucks CEO Brian Niccol sits down with …

Starbucks Stock Up as Q3 Earnings Beat Estimates, Comp Sales Rise

Starbucks is unlocking a major untapped part of its business

Starbucks' (SBUX) long untapped afternoon business is finally beginning to perk up. "As you kind of move through the day, we continue to see transaction growth, just not quite at the same level of what we're seeing in the morning," Starbucks CEO Brian Niccol …

Starbucks Stock Rises 7% as Free Cash Flow Triples

This article first appeared on GuruFocus. Starbucks (NASDAQ:SBUX) rose 6.72% premarket after reporting global comparable store sales up 7.9% in its fiscal third quarter, a fourth consecutive quarter of growth, and raising full-year guidance. Non-GAAP earnings of $0.85 a share beat the $0.66 analysts …

Evercore ISI raises Starbucks stock price target on margin outlook

Evercore ISI has raised its price target for Starbucks (NASDAQ:SBUX) to $120 from $115, maintaining an Outperform rating. The firm increased its same-store sales growth estimates for North America in fiscal 2026 and 2027, anticipating improved incremental margins and significant productivity savings. These adjustments …

Morgan Stanley raises Starbucks stock price target on sales momentum

Morgan Stanley has increased its price target for Starbucks (NASDAQ: SBUX) to $115 from $111, maintaining an Overweight rating, citing the company's impressive 8% U.S. same-store sales growth. The firm noted that store uplifts, new product offerings, and strong afternoon sales are key drivers …

Starbucks Corporation $SBUX Shares Bought by First Trust Advisors LP

First Trust Advisors LP increased its stake in Starbucks Corporation by 14.8% during the first quarter, acquiring 25,128 additional shares, bringing its total to 194,450 shares valued at $17.4 million. Other institutional investors also adjusted their positions in SBUX, with institutional investors and hedge …

Starbucks Aktie: Starkes Quartal und erhöhte Prognose treiben Kurs auf neues Hoch

Starbucks sube 6% tras ganancias y mejora previsión; Wall Street eleva PT