Starbucks Corporation
Ownership
Ownership Structure
Who owns Starbucks Corporation (SBUX)? This page shows the largest institutions and funds, the ownership structure and the latest insider transactions. 99.8% of the shares are freely tradable; institutional investors hold 86.8%.
Largest Shareholders
Institutions
| Name | Stake (%) | Shares | Change (%) | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capital Research Global Investors | 9.62 | 109,649,535 | +7.1 | 06/30/2026 |
| Capital World Investors | 8.02 | 91,475,472 | -11.5 | 06/30/2026 |
| BlackRock Inc | 7.30 | 83,222,518 | +4.6 | 06/30/2026 |
| Vanguard Capital Management, LLC | 6.53 | 74,431,675 | +0.5 | 06/30/2026 |
| State Street Corp | 4.32 | 49,260,268 | +3.2 | 06/30/2026 |
| Amvescap Plc. | 3.38 | 38,497,546 | +0.9 | 06/30/2026 |
| Vanguard Portfolio Management, LLC | 2.64 | 30,105,849 | +2.2 | 06/30/2026 |
Funds
| Name | Stake (%) | Shares | Change (%) | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard MStar Total Stk Mkt Idx Invest | 3.17 | 36,187,713 | -0.1 | 09/30/2026 |
| Vanguard 500 Index Investor | 2.63 | 29,938,787 | -1.1 | 09/30/2026 |
| American Funds American Mutual A | 2.54 | 28,924,014 | +0.0 | 09/30/2026 |
Largest reported positions according to regulatory filings; stake as a percentage of shares outstanding, change versus the previous filing. Source: fundamentals data.
Insider holdings
| Person | Role | Shares | Value | As of | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Niccol Brian R | chairman and ceo | 428,697 | 44,455,874 $ | Sep 9, 2026 | direct |
| Brewer Brady | ceo, International | 70,920 | 7,354,352 $ | Oct 20, 2026 | direct |
| Kelly Sara | evp, chief partner officer | 56,353 | 5,843,765 $ | Sep 15, 2026 | direct |
Holdings as of each person's most recent SEC Form 4 filing — excluding options and RSUs, which are not shares yet. Holdings may have changed between two filings.
Insiders
Insider Transactions
| Date | Person | Role | Type | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 20, 2026 | Brewer Brady | ceo, International | Sell | 588 | 100.00 | 58,800 |
| Oct 5, 2026 | Brewer Brady | ceo, International | Sell | 1,641 | 94.76 | 155,501 |
| Sep 15, 2026 | Kelly Sara | evp, chief partner officer | Other | 1,454 | 96.58 | 140,427 |
| Sep 9, 2026 | Niccol Brian R | chairman and ceo | Other | 56,267 | 100.04 | 5,628,951 |
| Sep 4, 2026 | Brewer Brady | ceo, International | Sell | 2,229 | 105.60 | 235,382 |
| Aug 5, 2026 | Brewer Brady | ceo, International | Sell | 2,229 | 105.99 | 236,252 |
| Jul 6, 2026 | Brewer Brady | ceo, International | Sell | 2,229 | 104.00 | 231,816 |
Reportable transactions by officers and major shareholders from SEC Form 4 filings. "Other" includes things like stock grants and option exercises without a buy/sell character. View all insider transactions →
Data as of: October 30, 2026 · Source: fundamental data & SEC filings (annual and quarterly reports, 10-K/10-Q)
Note: pure fact-based analysis, not investment advice and not a solicitation to buy or sell. All figures without guarantee.