Rep. Lisa C. McClain Sells Starbucks Corporation (NASDAQ:SBUX) Shares

Representative Lisa C. McClain (R-Michigan) recently sold shares of Starbucks Corporation (NASDAQ:SBUX). In a filing disclosed on August 13th, the Representative disclosed that they had sold between $1,001 and $15,000 in Starbucks stock on June 24th. The trade occurred in the Representative’s “CHARLES SCHWAB BROKERAGE ACCOUNT 924” account.

Representative Lisa C. McClain also recently made the following trade(s):

• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Autoliv (NYSE:ALV) on 8/4/2025.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Amazon.com (NASDAQ:AMZN) on 8/4/2025.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Applied Materials (NASDAQ:AMAT) on 8/4/2025.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. (NYSE:AJG) on 8/4/2025.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of SAP (NYSE:SAP) on 7/22/2025.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of XPO (NYSE:XPO) on 7/22/2025.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Lithia Motors (NYSE:LAD) on 7/22/2025.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Sanofi (NASDAQ:SNY) on 7/22/2025.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Waters (NYSE:WAT) on 7/22/2025.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Group 1 Automotive (NYSE:GPI) on 7/22/2025.

Starbucks Stock Down 2.6%

Shares of NASDAQ SBUX opened at $90.60 on Friday. Starbucks Corporation has a twelve month low of $75.50 and a twelve month high of $117.46. The firm has a market cap of $102.99 billion, a P/E ratio of 39.05, a PEG ratio of 5.32 and a beta of 1.02. The company has a 50 day moving average of $92.80 and a 200 day moving average of $94.09.

Starbucks (NASDAQ:SBUX) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, July 29th. The coffee company reported $0.50 earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.64 by ($0.14). The firm had revenue of $9.46 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $9.29 billion. Starbucks had a negative return on equity of 36.23% and a net margin of 7.18%. Starbucks’s revenue was up 3.8% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm earned $0.93 earnings per share. As a group, equities analysts expect that Starbucks Corporation will post 2.99 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Starbucks Announces Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, August 29th. Investors of record on Friday, August 15th will be issued a $0.61 dividend. This represents a $2.44 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 2.7%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, August 15th. Starbucks’s payout ratio is presently 105.17%.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in the business. Vanguard Capital Wealth Advisors purchased a new stake in Starbucks in the 4th quarter worth about $285,000. Czech National Bank increased its holdings in Starbucks by 6.2% during the first quarter. Czech National Bank now owns 260,898 shares of the coffee company’s stock valued at $25,591,000 after buying an additional 15,132 shares during the period. Personal CFO Solutions LLC grew its holdings in Starbucks by 125.5% in the first quarter. Personal CFO Solutions LLC now owns 9,254 shares of the coffee company’s stock worth $908,000 after purchasing an additional 5,151 shares during the last quarter. Norden Group LLC grew its holdings in Starbucks by 66.1% in the first quarter. Norden Group LLC now owns 30,219 shares of the coffee company’s stock worth $2,964,000 after purchasing an additional 12,027 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Graybill Wealth Management LTD. purchased a new position in Starbucks in the first quarter worth $4,314,000. Institutional investors own 72.29% of the company’s stock.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

SBUX has been the subject of several analyst reports. CICC Research initiated coverage on Starbucks in a research note on Monday, June 30th. They issued an “outperform” rating and a $100.00 price objective for the company. Baird R W upgraded Starbucks from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research note on Tuesday, August 12th. Citigroup reduced their price objective on Starbucks from $100.00 to $99.00 and set a “neutral” rating for the company in a research note on Wednesday, July 30th. Robert W. Baird upgraded Starbucks from a “neutral” rating to an “outperform” rating and upped their price objective for the stock from $100.00 to $115.00 in a research note on Tuesday, August 12th. Finally, Wall Street Zen lowered Starbucks from a “hold” rating to a “sell” rating in a research note on Thursday, May 22nd. Four investment analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, nine have given a hold rating, fifteen have issued a buy rating and one has issued a strong buy rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $103.65.

About Representative McClain

Lisa McClain (Republican Party) is a member of the U.S. House, representing Michigan’s 9th Congressional District. She assumed office on January 3, 2023. Her current term ends on January 3, 2027.

McClain (Republican Party) is running for re-election to the U.S. House to represent Michigan’s 9th Congressional District. She declared candidacy for the 2026 election.

Lisa McClain lives in Romeo, Michigan. McClain earned a bachelor’s degree in business administration from Northwood University. Her career experience includes founding and working as the president of North End Support Team.

About Starbucks

Starbucks Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, operates as a roaster, marketer, and retailer of coffee worldwide. The company operates through three segments: North America, International, and Channel Development. Its stores offer coffee and tea beverages, roasted whole beans and ground coffees, single serve products, and ready-to-drink beverages; and various food products, such as pastries, breakfast sandwiches, and lunch items.