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1. Starbucks Corp (SBUX) Price: $39.18
Industry: Food/Drug-Retail/Wholesale
Chaikin Power Gauge Report | Generated: Thu Sep 08 17:09 EDT 2011
SBUX
Starbucks Corp $39.18 Power Gauge Rating
SBUX - Neutral
TM
The Chaikin Power Gauge Rating for SBUX is neutral with very poor financial
metrics, strong earnings performance, very bullish price/volume activity and
very positive expert opinions.
Financial Metrics
Price and volume activity for SBUX is very bullish which is indicated by its price
Earnings Performance strength versus the market.
Price/Volume Activity
SBUX's financial metrics are very poor due to a high price to book value ratio.
Despite these bullish factors, Chaikin Power Tools has identified a negative
Expert Opinions
trend resulting in a neutral rating.
News Sentiment Rating
Neutral
SBUX Starbucks Co.. September 07, 2011 TM
Chaikin Sentiment Gauge for SBUX is neutral. Stories concerning SBUX
have a balanced or neutral sentiment.
News Sentiment :Neutral
Power Trend - 5 Year Chart
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2. Financials & Earnings
Financial Metrics
Financial Metrics Rating
LT Debt/Equity Ratio
Very Bearish
Price to Book Value SBUX's financial metrics are very poor. The company may be overvalued and
has relatively low revenue per share.
Return on Equity
The rank is based on a low long term debt to equity ratio, high price to book value
ratio, high return on equity, high price to sales ratio and relatively low cash flow.
Price to Sales Ratio
Business Value
Assets and Liabilities Valuation Returns
Ratio TTM Ratio TTM Ratio TTM
Current Ratio 1.93 Price/Book 6.76 Return on Invest 25.1%
LT Debt/Equity 0.15 Price/Sales 2.73 Return on Equity 28.4%
Earnings Performance
Earnings Performance Rating
Earnings Growth
Bullish
Earnings Surprise SBUX's earnings performance has been strong. The company has a stable 5
year earnings trend and has a history of strong earnings growth.
Earnings Trend The rank is based on high earnings growth over the past 3-5 years, an upward
trend in earnings this year, a relatively high projected P/E ratio and consistent
Projected P/E Ratio earnings over the past 5 years.
Earnings Consistency
5 Year Revenue and Earnings Growth EPS Estimates
09/06 09/07 09/08 09/09 09/10 Factor Actual EPS Prev EST EPS Current Change
Revenue(M) 7,786.94 9,411.50 10,383.00 9,774.60 10,707.40 Quarterly EPS $0.37 $0.37 0.00
Rev % Growth 22.26% 20.86% 10.32% -5.86% 9.54% Yearly EPS $1.24 $1.52 +0.28
EPS $0.71 $0.87 $0.43 $0.52 $1.24 Factor Actual EPS Growth Est EPS Growth Change
EPS % Growth 16.39% 22.54% -50.57% 20.93% 138.46% 3-5 year EPS 11.43% 15.88% +4.45
EPS Surprise EPS Quarterly Results
Estimate Actual Difference % Difference FY Qtr 1 Qtr 2 Qtr 3 Qtr 4 Total
Latest Qtr $0.34 $0.36 $0.02 5.88 09/09 $0.09 $0.03 $0.20 $0.20 $0.52
1 Qtr Ago $0.34 $0.34 $0.00 0.00 09/10 $0.32 $0.28 $0.27 $0.37 $1.24
2 Qtr Ago $0.39 $0.45 $0.06 15.38 09/11 $0.45 $0.34 $0.36 - -
3 Qtr Ago $0.32 $0.37 $0.05 15.63 Fiscal Year End Month is September.
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3. Price Trend & Expert Opinions
Price/Volume Activity
Price/Volume Activity Rating
Relative Strength vs Market Very Bullish
Chaikin Money Flow
Price and volume activity for SBUX is very bullish. SBUX has outperformed the
S&P 500 over 26 weeks and has a rising price trend.
Price Trend
The rank for SBUX is based on its price strength versus the market, positive
Price Trend ROC
Chaikin money flow, a positive Chaikin price trend, a negative Chaikin price trend
ROC and an increasing volume trend.
Volume Trend
Relative Strength vs S&P500 Index Chaikin Money Flow
Chart shows whether SBUX is performing better or worse than the market. Chaikin Money Flow analyzes supply and demand for a company's stock.
Price Activity Price Activity Volume Activity
Factor Value Factor Value Factor Value
52 Week High 40.95 % Change Price - 4 Weeks 12.72% Average Volume 20 Days 8,035,103
52 Week Low 24.78 % Change Price - 24 Weeks 6.79% Average Volume 90 Days 7,393,697
% Change YTD Rel S&P 500 25.00% % Change Price - 4 Wks Rel to S&P 5.39% Chaikin Money Flow Persistency 58%
% Change Price - 24 Wks Rel to S&P 15.60%
Expert Opinions
Expert Opinions
Earnings Estimate Revisions Very Bullish
Short Interest Expert opinions about SBUX are very positive. Shorting of SBUX is low and
analysts's opinions on SBUX have been more positive recently.
Insider Activity
The rank for SBUX is based on analysts revising earnings estimates upward, a
low short interest ratio, optimistic analyst opinions and price strength of the stock
Analyst Opinions
versus the Food/Drug-Retail/Wholesale industry group.
Relative Strength vs Industry
Earnings Estimate Revisions Analyst Recommendations EPS Estimates Revision Summary
Current 7 Days Ago % Change Factor Value Last Week Last 4 Weeks
Current Qtr 0.37 0.37 0.00% Mean this Week Buy Up Down Up Down
Next Qtr 0.51 0.51 0.00% Mean Last Week Buy Curr Qtr 0 0 0 0
Curr Yr 0 0 0 0
Current 30 Days Ago % Change Change 0.00
Next Qtr 0 0 0 0
Current FY 1.52 1.52 0.00 Mean 5 Weeks Ago Buy
Next Yr 0 0 0 0
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4. The Company & Its Competitors
SBUX's Competitors in Food/Drug-Retail/Wholesale News Headlines for SBUX
Company Power Historic EPS Projected EPS Profit Margin PEG PE Revenue(M) BRIEF: Starbucks pays $75K in suit filed by
Gauge growth growth woman with dwarfism - Aug 18, 2011
SBUX 11.43% 15.88% 10.14% 1.63 25.78 10,707 BRIEF: Starbucks pays $75K in suit filed by
MCD 3.37% 9.70% 20.56% 1.76 18.08 24,075
woman with dwarfism - Aug 18, 2011
Starbucks Response to Georgia Company
THI 11.64% 13.50% 23.53% 1.48 21.64 2,573
Expanded Product Recall - Jul 26, 2011
WEN 41.74% 18.75% -0.06% 1.93 42.08 3,416 Starbucks Response to Georgia Company
Product Recall - Jul 19, 2011
EAT -7.24% 13.50% 5.11% 0.85 13.72 2,761
Starbucks Launches New Iced Refreshment,
YUM 4.05% 11.10% 10.38% 1.70 20.29 11,343
Lunch and Snacks - Jul 12, 2011
CBRL -2.19% 10.75% 3.91% 0.88 10.28 -
DRI 5.85% 12.23% 6.35% 0.95 13.02 7,500
Company Details Company Profile
STARBUCKS CORP Starbucks Corporation purchases and roasts high-quality whole bean coffees and sells
P O BOX 34067 them along with fresh, rich-brewed, Italian style espresso beverages, a variety of pastries
SEATTLE, WA 98134 and confections, and coffee-related equipments primarily through its company-operated
USA retail stores. In addition to sales through its company-operated retail stores, Starbucks
Phone: 2064471575 sells whole bean coffees through a specialty sales group and supermarkets. Additionally,
Fax: 206-682-7570 Starbucks produces and sells bottled Frappuccino coffee drink and a line of premium ice
Website: creams through its joint venture partnerships and offers a line of innovative premium teas
http://http://www.starbucks.com produced by its wholly owned subsidiary, Tazo Tea Company. The company's objective
Full Time Employees: 137,000 is to establish Starbucks as the most recognized and respected brand in the world.
Sector: Retail/Wholesale
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