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Starbucks Corp. (SBUX) Institutional Ownership & Insider Trading History
Top SBUX institutional shareholders, filing changes, and Form 4 insider activity with filters for buys, sales, option exercises, gifts, and tax withholding.
- Last confirmed price
- $94.71-0.18%
- Oct 2, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT · Prices may be delayed
Data dates
Prices as of Oct 2, 4:00 PM EDT · Fundamentals checked Oct 5, 1:25 AM EDT · Statement period ended Jun 28, 2026
Ownership read
SBUX insider transaction activity: Mixed, sale-heavy.
Capital Research Global Investors is the largest institutional holder. 15 sales and 1 purchase appear in the recent Form 4 filings. Use the filters below to separate open-market activity from option exercises, gifts, awards, and tax withholding.
Insider flow
SBUX
Directional bars ignore awards, gifts, conversions, and tax withholding rows.
Top holder
109.65M
Capital Research Global Investors
Insider transaction activity
Mixed, sale-heavy
$4.26M sold / $994.5K bought
Observations shown
63
10 holder / 53 insider
- Holder rows
- 10
- Yahoo Finance · Filing dates shown per row
- Increased / initiated
- 8
- 2 decreased · provider-reported changes
- Insider rows
- 53
- Yahoo Finance · Filing dates shown per row
Ownership concentration and transaction activity
- Top 10 reported holders
- 48.38% outstanding
- Changes with share-count history
- Prior-position data unavailable
- New / exited positions
- 0 / 0 explicitly reported
- Largest increase with share-count history
- Prior share counts unavailable
These changes cover the holders shown. A holder missing from this list may still own shares. Compare positions from the same reporting quarters.
Net shares sold: 30,448
Sale-code S shares minus purchase-code P shares in this sample. Includes disclosed plans and unknown plan status; excludes grants, gifts, exercises and withholding. This is activity, not sentiment.
- Purchase / sale; plan unknown: 16
- Grant: 36
- Conversion / exercise: 1
Top 10 institutional holders
Starbucks Corp. (SBUX) institutional ownership
Ranked by reported share count, with position changes and separate position and filing dates where ownership data supplies them.
| # | Institution | % held | Shares | Change % | Position / filing date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9.62% | 109.65M | +7.13% | Position as of Jun 30, 2026Filing date unknown | |
| 2 | 8.02% | 91.48M | -11.46% | Position as of Jun 30, 2026Filing date unknown | |
| 3 | 7.30% | 83.22M | +4.60% | Position as of Jun 30, 2026Filing date unknown | |
| 4 | 6.53% | 74.43M | +0.55% | Position as of Jun 30, 2026Filing date unknown | |
| 5 | 4.32% | 49.26M | +3.21% | Position as of Jun 30, 2026Filing date unknown | |
| 6 | 3.38% | 38.50M | +0.87% | Position as of Jun 30, 2026Filing date unknown | |
| 7 | 2.64% | 30.11M | +2.24% | Position as of Jun 30, 2026Filing date unknown | |
| 8 | 2.51% | 28.57M | +1.97% | Position as of Jun 30, 2026Filing date unknown | |
| 9 | 2.31% | 26.30M | +2.08% | Position as of Jun 30, 2026Filing date unknown | |
| 10 | 1.75% | 19.93M | -19.85% | Position as of Jun 30, 2026Filing date unknown |
Recent insider transactions
Starbucks Corp. (SBUX) Form 4 filings
Action codes are translated so open-market buys and sales are separate from awards, gifts, conversions, and tax withholding.
| # | Insider | % company | Action | Shares | Transaction date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BREWER BRADY Officer | <0.01% | SaleOpen-market or direct sale reported on Form 4.Transaction context
Position sold = shares sold ÷ (shares sold + holdings after). Separate accounts or security classes may not represent total beneficial ownership. | 2.23K | Sep 4, 2026 |
| 2 | BREWER BRADY Officer | <0.01% | SaleOpen-market or direct sale reported on Form 4.Transaction context
Position sold = shares sold ÷ (shares sold + holdings after). Separate accounts or security classes may not represent total beneficial ownership. | 2.23K | Aug 5, 2026 |
| 3 | BREWER BRADY Officer | <0.01% | SaleOpen-market or direct sale reported on Form 4.Transaction context
Position sold = shares sold ÷ (shares sold + holdings after). Separate accounts or security classes may not represent total beneficial ownership. | 2.23K | Jul 6, 2026 |
| 4 | BREWER BRADY Officer | <0.01% | SaleOpen-market or direct sale reported on Form 4.Transaction context
Position sold = shares sold ÷ (shares sold + holdings after). Separate accounts or security classes may not represent total beneficial ownership. | 588 | Jun 11, 2026 |
| 5 | BREWER BRADY Officer | <0.01% | SaleOpen-market or direct sale reported on Form 4.Transaction context
Position sold = shares sold ÷ (shares sold + holdings after). Separate accounts or security classes may not represent total beneficial ownership. | 1.64K | Jun 5, 2026 |
| 6 | BREWER BRADY Officer | <0.01% | SaleOpen-market or direct sale reported on Form 4.Transaction context
Position sold = shares sold ÷ (shares sold + holdings after). Separate accounts or security classes may not represent total beneficial ownership. | 2.23K | May 5, 2026 |
| 7 | KELLY SARA Officer | <0.01% | SaleOpen-market or direct sale reported on Form 4.Transaction context
Position sold = shares sold ÷ (shares sold + holdings after). Separate accounts or security classes may not represent total beneficial ownership. | 2.00K | Apr 29, 2026 |
| 8 | BREWER BRADY Officer | <0.01% | SaleOpen-market or direct sale reported on Form 4.Transaction context
Position sold = shares sold ÷ (shares sold + holdings after). Separate accounts or security classes may not represent total beneficial ownership. | 588 | Apr 17, 2026 |
| 9 | BREWER BRADY Officer | <0.01% | SaleOpen-market or direct sale reported on Form 4.Transaction context
Position sold = shares sold ÷ (shares sold + holdings after). Separate accounts or security classes may not represent total beneficial ownership. | 1.64K | Apr 6, 2026 |
| 10 | KNUDSTORP JORGEN VIG Director | <0.01% | Stock Award(Grant)Transaction code reported in the data source. Check the original Form 4 filing for details.Transaction context
Position sold = shares sold ÷ (shares sold + holdings after). Separate accounts or security classes may not represent total beneficial ownership. | 4.75K | Mar 25, 2026 |
| 11 | MOHAN NEAL Director | <0.01% | Stock Award(Grant)Transaction code reported in the data source. Check the original Form 4 filing for details.Transaction context
Position sold = shares sold ÷ (shares sold + holdings after). Separate accounts or security classes may not represent total beneficial ownership. | 3.67K | Mar 25, 2026 |
| 12 | ZHANG WEI Director | <0.01% | Stock Award(Grant)Transaction code reported in the data source. Check the original Form 4 filing for details.Transaction context
Position sold = shares sold ÷ (shares sold + holdings after). Separate accounts or security classes may not represent total beneficial ownership. | 3.67K | Mar 25, 2026 |
Frequently asked
Questions about this quote
Who are the largest SBUX shareholders?
Capital Research Global Investors is the largest reported institutional holder of SBUX, with 109.65 million shares, or about 9.62% of shares outstanding.
What does the institutional filing activity show for SBUX?
Starbucks Corp. has 10 institutional rows on file: 8 increased or initiated positions and 2 reduced them.
What insider transactions are available for SBUX?
TECHi shows 53 dated SBUX insider transactions through Sep 4, 2026, with transaction types kept separate so administrative actions are not presented as open-market trades.
Are SBUX insiders buying or selling?
The displayed SBUX activity reads Mixed, sale-heavy: 15 sales and 1 purchase. Other transaction types remain separate.
Who is the most active reported SBUX insider?
NICCOL BRIAN R has the largest absolute share movement in the displayed SBUX filing rows, totaling 200,000 shares. The action labels provide the transaction context.
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