Starbucks Corp P/B Ratio
Data as of August 04, 2026
P/B Ratio
115.70
Stock Price
$103.37
Book Value/Share
$0.89
Sector
Hotels, Restaurants & Leisure
How It's Calculated
115.70 = $103.37 ÷ $0.89
What This Means
Starbucks Corp's P/B ratio of 115.70 is above 6. Asset-light business models and unrecognized intangible assets can make book value a limited denominator; the multiple alone does not determine fair value.
About Starbucks Corp
Starbucks Corp (SBUX) operates in the Hotels, Restaurants & Leisure sector, specifically in Hotels, Restaurants & Leisure. With a market capitalization of about $119.98B, it ranks as a large-cap stock — a major established company.
Shares recently traded near $103.37, within a 52-week range of $77.99 to $109.23 (-5.4% from the high, +32.5% from the low). Beta of 0.98 is broadly in line with typical market sensitivity.
Trailing profit margin is about 5.2%, signaling modest profitability that investors should weigh against growth plans.
Understanding This Metric
The price-to-book ratio compares market price to net asset value per share. For Starbucks Corp, P/B is especially useful when earnings are volatile or temporarily depressed. In Hotels, Restaurants & Leisure, asset-heavy business models often anchor closer to book value, while asset-light models may trade far above book.
Sector Comparison
Among Hotels, Restaurants & Leisure names on our S&P 100 coverage, Starbucks Corp's P/B ratio of 115.70 can be compared with peers such as MCD (33.93), BKNG (65.57). Sector context helps interpretation, but each company's growth profile and balance sheet differ — use multiple metrics before drawing conclusions. View all Hotels, Restaurants & Leisure stocks.
Key Takeaways
- SBUX is grouped in the Hotels, Restaurants & Leisure sector for peer comparisons.
- Recent beta of 0.98 suggests market-like price sensitivity.
- Trailing profit margin of 5.2% provides context for how much earnings support the headline multiple.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does SBUX's price-to-book ratio indicate?
P/B compares share price to book value per share. Starbucks Corp's P/B of 115.70 reflects how the market prices net assets — especially relevant for asset-heavy Hotels, Restaurants & Leisure business models.
Is 115.70 above or below book value?
A P/B above 1.0 (115.70) means the market values SBUX above accounting book value — often due to brands, growth, or intangible assets.
How does P/B compare within Hotels, Restaurants & Leisure?
Peer P/B levels in Hotels, Restaurants & Leisure (e.g. BKNG (65.57), MCD (33.93)) provide context; asset-light vs asset-heavy models differ materially.
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