Current Liabilities
Operating Lease Liabilities (Current)
Starbucks Operating Lease Liabilities (Current) decreased by 3.1% to $1.30B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 12.0%, from $1.48B to $1.30B. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Operating Lease Liabilities (Current) shows an upward trend with a 4.6% CAGR. This is a positive signal — lower values indicate better performance for this metric.
Analysis
StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionCurrent Liabilities
CategoryLiquidity
SignalLower is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ4 2019
Last reportedQ2 2026Apr 28, 2026
How to read this metric
An increase reflects a growing physical footprint or higher lease costs, impacting near-term liquidity.
Detailed definition
This represents the portion of total operating lease obligations that are due for payment within the next twelve months....
Peer comparison
High for retail and restaurant chains with extensive physical store networks.
Metric ID:
operating_lease_liabilities_currentHistorical Data
20 periods
| 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 | Q2 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $1.31B | $1.25B | $1.25B | $1.24B | $1.21B | $1.25B | $1.26B | $1.27B | $1.27B | $1.28B | $1.31B | $1.41B | $1.42B | $1.46B | $1.45B | $1.48B | $1.50B | $1.56B | $1.34B | $1.30B |
| QoQ Change | — | -4.4% | +0.2% | -1.4% | -1.7% | +2.5% | +0.9% | +1.0% | -0.3% | +0.8% | +2.7% | +7.4% | +0.9% | +3.1% | -0.7% | +1.7% | +1.3% | +4.6% | -14.2% | -3.1% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | -7.2% | -0.4% | +0.3% | +2.7% | +4.1% | +2.4% | +4.1% | +10.8% | +12.2% | +14.7% | +11.0% | +5.1% | +5.4% | +6.9% | -7.6% | -12.0% |
Range$1.21B – $1.56B
CAGR-0.1%
Avg YoY Growth+3.3%
Median YoY Growth+4.1%
Current Streak2 quarters decline
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Starbucks's operating lease liabilities (current)?
- Starbucks (SBUX) reported operating lease liabilities (current) of $1.30B in Q1 2026.
- How has Starbucks's operating lease liabilities (current) changed year-over-year?
- Starbucks's operating lease liabilities (current) decreased by 12.0% year-over-year, from $1.48B to $1.30B.
- What is the long-term trend for Starbucks's operating lease liabilities (current)?
- Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Starbucks's operating lease liabilities (current) has grown at a 4.6% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $1.25B to $1.56B.
- What does operating lease liabilities (current) mean?
- The amount of lease payments due within the next year.