Starbucks (SBUX): analysis and statistics
Return, volatility, Sharpe ratio and risk for Starbucks, an S&P 500 component in the Consumer Discretionary sector. Data as of 2026-07-30.
| Last close price | $105.84 |
| Sector (GICS) | Consumer Discretionary |
| Annualized return (3.0 yr) | +3.97% |
| Total return over period | +12.32% |
| Annualized volatility | 32.91% |
| Sharpe ratio | 0.01 |
| Sortino ratio | 0.01 |
| Max drawdown | -31.97% |
| CVaR 95% (avg. loss, worst 5% of days) | -4.10% |
| Correlation with the S&P 500 | 0.41 |
| Period range | $68.40 – $112.04 |
| Trading days analyzed | 752 |
Over the last 3.0 years, Starbucks (SBUX) has posted an annualized return of +3.97% with annual volatility of 32.91%, a Sharpe ratio of 0.01. Its worst stretch (max drawdown from a peak) was -31.97%. Its correlation with the S&P 500 is 0.41, which means it moves moderately in step with the index.
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