$21,000 of STARBUCKS CORP. lobbying was just disclosed, from Q3 of 2025, in a new Lobbying Disclosure Act filing.
This included lobbying on issues like:
"Working with the Administration trade agreements impacting the food and beverage industry. Potential reforms regarding food ingredients and additives and initiatives aimed at addressing healthier food options. Issues related to proposed changes to nutritional guidelines and ingredients. Working with the administration on trade agreements impacting the food and beverage industry."
You can find more data on corporate lobbying on Quiver Quantitative.
SBUX Congressional Stock Trading
Members of Congress have traded $SBUX stock 16 times in the past 6 months. Of those trades, 3 have been purchases and 13 have been sales.
Here’s a breakdown of recent trading of $SBUX stock by members of Congress over the last 6 months:
- REPRESENTATIVE LISA C. MCCLAIN has traded it 3 times. They made 2 purchases worth up to $30,000 on 07/22, 06/17 and 1 sale worth up to $15,000 on 06/24.
- REPRESENTATIVE MARJORIE TAYLOR GREENE purchased up to $15,000 on 05/05.
- REPRESENTATIVE BRUCE WESTERMAN sold up to $15,000 on 04/21.
- REPRESENTATIVE JOSH GOTTHEIMER has traded it 2 times. They made 0 purchases and 2 sales worth up to $30,000 on 04/17, 04/09.
- SENATOR SHELDON WHITEHOUSE has traded it 3 times. They made 0 purchases and 3 sales worth up to $80,000 on 04/14, 04/11.
- REPRESENTATIVE DAN NEWHOUSE sold up to $15,000 on 04/11.
- REPRESENTATIVE JARED MOSKOWITZ has traded it 3 times. They made 0 purchases and 3 sales worth up to $45,000 on 04/10.
- REPRESENTATIVE JEFFERSON SHREVE sold up to $50,000 on 04/07.
- REPRESENTATIVE JULIE JOHNSON sold up to $15,000 on 04/01.
To track congressional stock trading, check out Quiver Quantitative's congressional trading dashboard.
SBUX Hedge Fund Activity
We have seen 996 institutional investors add shares of SBUX stock to their portfolio, and 1,362 decrease their positions in their most recent quarter.
Here are some of the largest recent moves:
- CAPITAL RESEARCH GLOBAL INVESTORS added 41,264,059 shares (+116.5%) to their portfolio in Q2 2025, for an estimated $3,781,025,726
- JPMORGAN CHASE & CO removed 12,171,772 shares (-50.1%) from their portfolio in Q2 2025, for an estimated $1,115,299,468
- T. ROWE PRICE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, INC. added 9,921,332 shares (+1556.4%) to their portfolio in Q2 2025, for an estimated $909,091,651
- PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/ removed 8,967,436 shares (-64.5%) from their portfolio in Q2 2025, for an estimated $821,686,160
- VIKING GLOBAL INVESTORS LP removed 5,344,064 shares (-100.0%) from their portfolio in Q1 2025, for an estimated $524,199,237
- FMR LLC added 5,304,050 shares (+20.2%) to their portfolio in Q2 2025, for an estimated $486,010,101
- POLEN CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC added 4,535,178 shares (+88.3%) to their portfolio in Q2 2025, for an estimated $415,558,360
To track hedge funds' stock portfolios, check out Quiver Quantitative's institutional holdings dashboard.
SBUX Analyst Ratings
Wall Street analysts have issued reports on $SBUX in the last several months. We have seen 13 firms issue buy ratings on the stock, and 1 firms issue sell ratings.
Here are some recent analyst ratings:
- Baird issued a "Outperform" rating on 08/12/2025
- Barclays issued a "Overweight" rating on 07/30/2025
- JP Morgan issued a "Overweight" rating on 07/30/2025
- Piper Sandler issued a "Overweight" rating on 07/30/2025
- Morgan Stanley issued a "Overweight" rating on 07/30/2025
- BMO Capital issued a "Outperform" rating on 07/30/2025
- RBC Capital issued a "Outperform" rating on 07/30/2025
To track analyst ratings and price targets for SBUX, check out Quiver Quantitative's $SBUX forecast page.
SBUX Price Targets
Multiple analysts have issued price targets for $SBUX recently. We have seen 22 analysts offer price targets for $SBUX in the last 6 months, with a median target of $101.5.
Here are some recent targets:
- Andrew M. Charles from TD Cowen set a target price of $95.0 on 09/25/2025
- David Tarantino from Baird set a target price of $115.0 on 08/12/2025
- Gregory Francfort from Guggenheim set a target price of $90.0 on 07/31/2025
- John Ivankoe from JP Morgan set a target price of $105.0 on 07/30/2025
- Zachary Fadem from Wells Fargo set a target price of $105.0 on 07/30/2025
- Andrew Strelzik from BMO Capital set a target price of $115.0 on 07/30/2025
- Dennis Geiger from UBS set a target price of $100.0 on 07/30/2025
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