What is Starbucks's G&A?

Starbucks (SBUX) reported G&A of $618.1M in Q1 2026.

How has Starbucks's G&A changed year-over-year?

Starbucks's G&A decreased by 2.2% year-over-year, from $632.3M to $618.1M.

What is the long-term trend for Starbucks's G&A?

Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Starbucks's G&A has grown at a 7.9% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $1.93B to $2.62B.

Overhead costs not directly tied to production or sales — corporate management, legal, accounting, office rent, insurance, and other administrative functions.

Starbucks SBUX G&A

G&A at other companies

EAT

Brinker InternationalEAT

$58.4M+0.2%

Restaurant Brands InternationalQSR

$180M-5.8%

BRCBRCC

$10.1M-14.3%

Curbline PropertiesCURB

$9.62M+7.8%

The J.M. Smucker CompanySJM

$87.1M+16.0%

KRT

Karat PackagingKRT

$20.13M+8.5%

Segments

By segment

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Corporate and Other$436M-3.0%

North America$92.4M-4.3%

International$89M+5.0%

Channel Development$700K-41.7%

Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$9.5B+8.8%

Operating income$828.1M+37.8%

Net income$510.9M+33.0%

EPS (diluted)$0.45+32.4%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$1.5B-42.7%

Total debt$24.4B-6.2%

Total equity-$8.5B-11.1%

Total assets$30.6B-3.4%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$364.5M+24.8%

CapEx$272.7M-53.7%

Free cash flow$91.8M—

Valuation

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Market cap$116.47B+13.9%

Enterprise value$139.33B+10.6%

P/E77.9×+39.0×

P/S3×+0.2×

Profitability

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Gross margin72.3%—

Operating margin7.6%-4.9pp

Net margin3.9%-4.7pp

FCF margin7.1%—

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity136.5%—

Debt / equity7.8×—

Current ratio0.9×+0.3×

Where this comes from

Reported directly by Starbucks in its filing.

Tagged under the XBRL concept us-gaap:GeneralAndAdministrativeExpense.

The official record: Starbucks’s 10-Q, filed April 28, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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Questions, answered.

What is Starbucks's G&A?: Starbucks (SBUX) reported G&A of $618.1M in Q1 2026.
How has Starbucks's G&A changed year-over-year?: Starbucks's G&A decreased by 2.2% year-over-year, from $632.3M to $618.1M.
What is the long-term trend for Starbucks's G&A?: Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Starbucks's G&A has grown at a 7.9% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $1.93B to $2.62B.
What does G&A mean?: Overhead costs not directly tied to production or sales — corporate management, legal, accounting, office rent, insurance, and other administrative functions.