Stock Analysis on Net

Starbucks Corp. (NASDAQ:SBUX)

Balance Sheet: Assets 
Quarterly Data

The balance sheet provides creditors, investors, and analysts with information on company resources (assets) and its sources of capital (its equity and liabilities). It normally also provides information about the future earnings capacity of a company assets as well as an indication of cash flows that may come from receivables and inventories.

Assets are resources controlled by the company as a result of past events and from which future economic benefits are expected to flow to the entity.

Starbucks Corp., consolidated balance sheet: assets (quarterly data)

US$ in thousands

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Jun 29, 2025 Mar 30, 2025 Dec 29, 2024 Sep 29, 2024 Jun 30, 2024 Mar 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Oct 1, 2023 Jul 2, 2023 Apr 2, 2023 Jan 1, 2023 Oct 2, 2022 Jul 3, 2022 Apr 3, 2022 Jan 2, 2022 Oct 3, 2021 Jun 27, 2021 Mar 28, 2021 Dec 27, 2020 Sep 27, 2020 Jun 28, 2020 Mar 29, 2020 Dec 29, 2019 Sep 29, 2019 Jun 30, 2019 Mar 31, 2019 Dec 30, 2018
Cash and cash equivalents 4,172,600 2,671,400 3,671,400 3,286,200 3,179,100 2,764,100 3,000,400 3,551,500 3,357,000 3,071,800 3,186,500 2,818,400 3,177,500 3,913,400 3,969,400 6,455,700 4,753,100 3,880,700 5,028,100 4,350,900 3,965,900 2,572,300 3,040,500 2,686,600 4,763,300 2,055,100 4,761,600
Short-term investments 333,300 340,200 285,800 257,000 212,300 362,500 383,000 401,500 263,000 379,400 123,900 364,500 76,900 82,100 87,400 162,200 153,600 123,000 235,500 281,200 229,900 52,900 68,400 70,500 72,100 76,600 230,200
Accounts receivable, net 1,242,600 1,154,700 1,241,500 1,213,800 1,146,000 1,110,300 1,165,100 1,184,100 1,140,200 1,185,800 1,162,900 1,175,500 1,146,100 1,001,900 1,031,100 940,000 911,200 880,200 888,000 883,400 881,100 941,000 908,100 879,200 790,600 703,600 721,400
Inventories 2,259,200 2,047,300 1,731,600 1,777,300 1,854,700 1,744,000 1,646,300 1,806,400 1,987,000 2,000,600 2,088,100 2,176,600 2,132,900 1,920,000 1,637,100 1,603,900 1,548,200 1,503,600 1,471,500 1,551,400 1,583,800 1,492,200 1,408,700 1,529,400 1,517,200 1,443,000 1,354,600
Prepaid expenses and other current assets 413,800 500,100 354,400 313,100 415,800 484,100 374,700 359,900 423,500 408,600 373,500 483,700 534,100 623,700 530,100 594,600 565,600 592,000 734,400 739,500 920,300 691,500 474,000 488,200 591,600 674,000 608,500
Current assets 8,421,500 6,713,700 7,284,700 6,847,400 6,807,900 6,465,000 6,569,500 7,303,400 7,170,700 7,046,200 6,934,900 7,018,700 7,067,500 7,541,100 7,255,100 9,756,400 7,931,700 6,979,500 8,357,500 7,806,400 7,581,000 5,749,900 5,899,700 5,653,900 7,734,800 4,952,300 7,676,300
Long-term investments 232,000 222,100 227,300 276,000 274,800 280,400 239,800 247,400 238,600 251,200 283,600 279,100 292,500 285,600 299,600 281,700 285,900 284,800 190,900 206,100 223,400 198,800 199,800 220,000 222,600 251,900 265,000
Equity investments 485,900 466,900 449,300 463,900 456,100 440,200 401,000 439,900 384,400 360,500 330,500 311,200 302,700 270,800 251,900 268,500 535,300 499,400 496,000 478,700 426,100 420,900 411,300 396,000 340,300 309,300 336,100
Property, plant and equipment, net 8,893,700 8,820,200 8,683,500 8,665,500 8,080,300 7,817,400 7,611,700 7,387,100 7,053,500 6,818,600 6,699,500 6,560,500 6,408,200 6,460,800 6,398,000 6,369,500 6,151,400 6,123,100 6,177,900 6,241,400 6,295,600 6,387,000 6,390,900 6,431,700 6,187,800 6,135,500 6,039,300
Operating lease, right-of-use asset 9,581,400 9,467,200 9,358,100 9,286,200 8,808,100 8,686,500 8,638,600 8,412,600 8,178,500 8,251,600 8,133,800 8,015,600 8,037,100 8,170,200 8,203,400 8,236,000 8,065,200 8,036,800 8,199,400 8,134,100 8,214,000 8,260,800 8,358,500
Deferred income taxes, net 1,805,900 1,735,900 1,723,000 1,766,700 1,701,600 1,746,500 1,769,400 1,769,800 1,790,300 1,811,100 1,811,800 1,799,700 1,752,900 1,809,400 1,859,700 1,874,800 1,851,000 1,770,000 1,792,400 1,789,900 1,740,000 1,709,700 1,731,400 1,765,800 1,533,000 1,006,600 650,000
Other long-term assets 674,300 713,100 708,800 617,000 693,700 587,200 531,100 546,500 541,700 526,700 527,600 554,200 640,700 582,800 588,000 578,500 586,300 574,900 541,100 568,600 550,800 580,100 484,700 479,600 458,000 464,500 472,700
Other intangible assets 169,700 169,300 170,500 100,900 105,700 110,700 115,800 120,500 124,400 130,800 151,400 155,900 203,400 254,700 302,500 349,900 398,000 444,300 506,400 552,100 599,600 678,700 739,100 781,800 853,200 918,300 981,600
Goodwill 3,384,800 3,324,700 3,287,900 3,315,700 3,183,600 3,229,300 3,302,800 3,218,300 3,250,900 3,412,300 3,383,000 3,283,500 3,451,200 3,646,100 3,675,700 3,677,300 3,672,000 3,658,900 3,706,800 3,597,200 3,510,100 3,493,000 3,515,900 3,490,800 3,564,700 3,603,500 3,560,300
Long-term assets 25,227,700 24,919,400 24,608,400 24,491,900 23,303,900 22,898,200 22,610,200 22,142,100 21,562,300 21,562,800 21,321,200 20,959,700 21,088,700 21,480,400 21,578,800 21,636,200 21,545,100 21,392,200 21,610,900 21,568,100 21,559,600 21,729,000 21,831,600 13,565,700 13,159,600 12,689,600 12,305,000
Total assets 33,649,200 31,633,100 31,893,100 31,339,300 30,111,800 29,363,200 29,179,700 29,445,500 28,733,000 28,609,000 28,256,100 27,978,400 28,156,200 29,021,500 28,833,900 31,392,600 29,476,800 28,371,700 29,968,400 29,374,500 29,140,600 27,478,900 27,731,300 19,219,600 20,894,400 17,641,900 19,981,300

Based on: 10-Q (reporting date: 2025-06-29), 10-Q (reporting date: 2025-03-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-12-29), 10-K (reporting date: 2024-09-29), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-03-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-10-01), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-07-02), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-04-02), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-01-01), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-10-02), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-07-03), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-04-03), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-01-02), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-10-03), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-06-27), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-03-28), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-12-27), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-09-27), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-06-28), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-03-29), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-12-29), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-09-29), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-03-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-12-30).


The analysis of the quarterly financial data over the presented periods highlights several key trends in asset composition and fluctuations.

Cash and Cash Equivalents
Cash balances exhibit considerable volatility across the periods. A notable drop occurred from approximately 4.76 billion USD at the end of 2018 to around 2.05 billion USD by March 2019. Subsequent quarters show recovery and increases, peaking near 6.45 billion USD in the fourth quarter of 2021. However, after this peak, the cash reserves fell steadily with modest fluctuations, ending at roughly 4.17 billion USD in the second quarter of 2025.
Short-term Investments
Short-term investments display variability without a clear linear trend. The values generally fluctuate between 70 million and 400 million USD, with notable increases in late 2020 and again around 2023, reflecting possible tactical shifts in liquidity management.
Accounts Receivable, Net
Receivables increased moderately over time, moving from approximately 721 million USD at the end of 2018 to about 1.24 billion USD by mid-2025. This steady growth suggests expansion in credit sales or billing activities consistent with business growth.
Inventories
Inventories rose gradually, increasing from around 1.35 billion USD in late 2018 to peaks exceeding 2.25 billion USD by mid-2025. There was a distinct elevation starting in early 2022, indicating either stockpiling or anticipated growth in demand. However, some fluctuations in inventory levels suggest adjustments in supply chain or sales patterns over time.
Prepaid Expenses and Other Current Assets
This category experiences significant fluctuations, with highs around 920 million USD in mid-2020 and lows near 313 million USD in late 2023. The irregular movement suggests variability in prepaid items and other current asset components, possibly related to timing differences in payments or strategic shifts.
Current Assets
Total current assets mirror the combined effect of the above components. There is considerable volatility, ranging roughly between 4.95 billion USD and 9.75 billion USD, with peaks around the third quarter of 2021 and relative troughs near 2023 to early 2024, indicating variable short-term liquidity and operating asset levels.
Long-term Investments and Equity Investments
Long-term investments remained relatively stable around 200 to 300 million USD, with no significant upward or downward trend. Equity investments present more notable variation, dipping in late 2021 and subsequently increasing through mid-2025, reaching close to 486 million USD, suggesting incremental investment activity or valuation changes over time.
Property, Plant, and Equipment, Net
PP&E steadily increased over the period, from approximately 6.04 billion USD at the end of 2018 to nearly 8.89 billion USD by mid-2025. This sustained increase indicates ongoing capital expenditure and asset base expansion consistent with business growth and capacity enhancement.
Operating Lease, Right-of-Use Asset
The data for this asset category begins mid-2020 and shows a relatively stable range around 8.0 to 9.6 billion USD over subsequent quarters, gradually increasing towards the later periods. This reflects lease accounting impacts and the importance of leased assets in operational strategy.
Deferred Income Taxes, Net
Deferred tax assets fluctuate moderately between 650 million USD and about 1.8 billion USD across the periods, suggesting ongoing tax timing differences managed within the company’s financial framework.
Other Long-term Assets and Intangible Assets
Other long-term assets generally increased over time with some fluctuations, peaking near 713 million USD in late 2024 before a slight decline. Conversely, other intangible assets show a clear downward trend from nearly 982 million USD at the end of 2018 to around 101 million USD by the end of 2024, followed by a substantial jump to above 169 million USD in early 2025, possibly reflecting amortization with occasional new acquisitions or revaluations.
Goodwill
Goodwill remains fairly constant in the 3.2 to 3.7 billion USD range, with minor fluctuations suggesting limited impairment or acquisition activity related to goodwill.
Long-term Assets
Total long-term assets grow steadily from approximately 12.3 billion USD at the end of 2018 to about 25.2 billion USD by mid-2025, indicating significant investment in long-term resources and asset accumulation supporting the firm’s operations.
Total Assets
Total assets data display significant growth from around 20 billion USD at the end of 2018 to over 33.6 billion USD by mid-2025. There are notable spikes and dips likely corresponding to business cycles, acquisitions, capital investments, and operating lease adoption impacts. Overall, the asset base expands considerably, reflecting growth and increasing scale of operations.

In summary, the data illustrate a company experiencing growth in its asset base, particularly in property, plant, equipment, and current assets, alongside strategic liquidity management reflected in cash and short-term investments. The patterns suggest ongoing capital investment, active management of credit and inventory, and adaptation to leasing standards, all consistent with expansion and operational scaling over the analyzed timeline.


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