International — Operating Income (Loss)
Starbucks International — Operating Income (Loss) increased by 19.2% to $282.70M in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 19.2%, from $237.10M to $282.70M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), International — Operating Income (Loss) shows a downward trend with a -3.1% CAGR. This is a positive signal — higher values indicate stronger performance for this metric.
Analysis
How to read this metric
An increase indicates improved profitability and operational efficiency in international markets, while a decrease signals margin pressure or market challenges.
Detailed definition
This metric measures the profitability of the international business segment after deducting operating expenses from seg...
Peer comparison
Comparable to segment operating profit reported by global peers in the food and beverage industry.
sbux_segment_international_operating_income_lossHistorical Data
| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $318.30M | $274.80M | $299.60M | $180.70M | $135.30M | $299.70M | $240.40M | $314.70M | $374.50M | $240.40M | $241.50M | $233.80M | $287.50M | $241.50M | $237.10M | $217.00M | $272.70M | $237.20M | $282.70M |
| QoQ Change | — | -13.7% | +9.0% | -39.7% | -25.1% | +121.5% | -19.8% | +30.9% | +19.0% | -35.8% | +0.5% | -3.2% | +23.0% | -16.0% | -1.8% | -8.5% | +25.7% | -13.0% | +19.2% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | -57.5% | +9.1% | -19.8% | +74.2% | +176.8% | -19.8% | +0.5% | -25.7% | -23.2% | +0.5% | -1.8% | -7.2% | -5.1% | -1.8% | +19.2% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Starbucks's international — operating income (loss)?
- Starbucks (SBUX) reported international — operating income (loss) of $282.70M in Q4 2025.
- How has Starbucks's international — operating income (loss) changed year-over-year?
- Starbucks's international — operating income (loss) increased by 19.2% year-over-year, from $237.10M to $282.70M.
- What is the long-term trend for Starbucks's international — operating income (loss)?
- Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Starbucks's international — operating income (loss) has grown at a -3.1% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $1.14B to $1.01B.
- What does international — operating income (loss) mean?
- The profit or loss generated specifically by the company's international business segment.