Operating
Other Working Capital
Starbucks Other Working Capital decreased by 149.9% to -$40.90M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 267.6%, from $24.40M to -$40.90M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Other Working Capital shows relatively stable performance with a -1.6% CAGR.
Analysis
StatementCash Flow Statement
SectionOperating
CategoryEfficiency
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2013
Last reportedQ1 2026
How to read this metric
Positive changes suggest a source of cash from optimizing minor balance sheet items, while negative changes indicate cash is being tied up in these categories.
Detailed definition
The aggregate net change in miscellaneous operating assets and liabilities not specifically categorized in major line it...
Peer comparison
This is often used to reconcile net income to cash flow and varies based on a company's specific accounting classifications for 'other' items.
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change_in_other_working_capitalHistorical Data
20 periods
| 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 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $95.10M | -$513.30M | $79.40M | -$174.40M | $100.80M | -$345.40M | -$198.60M | -$246.90M | $137.00M | $402.20M | -$44.50M | $190.80M | -$220.50M | -$216.80M | $38.30M | $24.40M | -$166.80M | -$232.20M | $81.90M | -$40.90M |
| QoQ Change | — | -639.7% | +115.5% | -319.6% | +157.8% | -442.7% | +42.5% | -24.3% | +155.5% | +193.6% | -111.1% | +528.8% | -215.6% | +1.7% | +117.7% | -36.3% | -783.6% | -39.2% | +135.3% | -149.9% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +6.0% | +32.7% | -350.1% | -41.6% | +35.9% | +216.4% | +77.6% | +177.3% | -260.9% | -153.9% | +186.1% | -87.2% | +24.4% | -7.1% | +113.8% | -267.6% |
Range-$513.30M – $402.20M
CAGR-16.3%
Avg YoY Growth-18.6%
Median YoY Growth+15.2%
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Starbucks's other working capital?
- Starbucks (SBUX) reported other working capital of -$40.90M in Q1 2026.
- How has Starbucks's other working capital changed year-over-year?
- Starbucks's other working capital decreased by 267.6% year-over-year, from $24.40M to -$40.90M.
- What is the long-term trend for Starbucks's other working capital?
- Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Starbucks's other working capital has grown at a -1.6% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from -$358.70M to -$336.30M.
- What does other working capital mean?
- The cash impact from changes in various smaller business assets and obligations used in daily operations.