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Starbucks raises full-year outlook on strong comps and margin expansion

Jul 31, 2026, 9:41 AM EDT1 sourcesAI-analyzed

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Upbeat earnings trajectory and higher guidance typically compress risk premia and lift shares, especially when accompanied by positive comps and tailwinds; near-term upside is supported by tests of resistance levels while MACD cautions mean pullbacks could occur within an otherwise constructive uptrend.

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Starbucks increased its full-year guidance, targeting consolidated SSS near 6%, operating margin over 11%, and EPS of $2.55-$2.65, aided by 7.9% global comps (NA 8.1%, international 5.7%). A tariff refund tailwind supported results, with price targets raised by analysts. The stock trades above major moving averages, but MACD cautions near-term momentum could wane, suggesting a potential test of resistance around $109.

Starbucks raises full-year outlook; SSS near 6% and margins above 11%.
Global comps accelerate to 7.9% (NA 8.1%, international 5.7%).
Tariff refund tailwind supported the quarter; price targets raised.
Stock above key SMAs; MACD suggests near-term momentum may cool.
Resistance near $109; support near $93.50.

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