Income Taxes Paid, Net
Starbucks Income Taxes Paid, Net increased by 137.7% to $225.60M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 33.2%, from $337.80M to $225.60M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Income Taxes Paid, Net shows relatively stable performance with a -1.4% CAGR. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.
Analysis
How to read this metric
A lower cash tax rate relative to statutory rates can indicate effective tax planning, while high cash taxes may signal a lack of tax-efficient strategies or one-time tax events.
Detailed definition
This metric represents the actual cash paid for income taxes during the period, net of any refunds received. It provides...
Peer comparison
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supplemental_income_taxes_paid_netHistorical Data
| 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 | $171.70M | $348.40M | $161.40M | $621.80M | $128.00M | $246.40M | $106.20M | $530.60M | $303.00M | $354.40M | $143.00M | $707.90M | $229.00M | $293.40M | $121.40M | $337.80M | $108.90M | $147.50M | $94.90M | $225.60M |
| QoQ Change | — | +102.9% | -53.7% | +285.3% | -79.4% | +92.5% | -56.9% | +399.6% | -42.9% | +17.0% | -59.7% | +395.0% | -67.7% | +28.1% | -58.6% | +178.3% | -67.8% | +35.4% | -35.7% | +137.7% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | -25.5% | -29.3% | -34.2% | -14.7% | +136.7% | +43.8% | +34.7% | +33.4% | -24.4% | -17.2% | -15.1% | -52.3% | -52.4% | -49.7% | -21.8% | -33.2% |
Income Taxes Paid, Net at Other Companies
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Starbucks's income taxes paid, net?
- Starbucks (SBUX) reported income taxes paid, net of $225.60M in Q1 2026.
- How has Starbucks's income taxes paid, net changed year-over-year?
- Starbucks's income taxes paid, net decreased by 33.2% year-over-year, from $337.80M to $225.60M.
- What is the long-term trend for Starbucks's income taxes paid, net?
- Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Starbucks's income taxes paid, net has grown at a -1.4% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $756.30M to $715.60M.
- What does income taxes paid, net mean?
- The actual cash amount paid to tax authorities during the year.