garett_mosher Starbucks Corporation (NASDAQ:SBUX) hasn't been participating in the upside rebound of the overall broader market indexes over the last four months. Instead, shares of the coffee chain have been moving mostly sideways. Over the last six months, it's been even more noticeable in terms of the divergence of SBUX relative to (SPY) and even the Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF (RSP). Ycharts The primary culprit for why investors are probably feeling a bit of déjà vu at this point, is because ...

SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Starbucks Corporation (Nasdaq: SBUX) today announced that proxy advisory firm Glass, Lewis & Co. (“Glass Lewis”) has recommended that Starbucks shareholders vote on the WHITE proxy card “FOR” ONLY each of the 11 Starbucks director nominees in connection with the Company's Annual Meeting of Shareholders, which will take place virtually on March 13, 2024, at 10 a.m. PT. Starbucks partners (employees) have always been the heart of its business and core to its success. The company is ...

The stock market's blistering run over the past year has made me a much more cautious investor. With the S&P 500 bumping up against its all-time high and many stocks trading at frothy valuations, I've been much more selective in buying stocks. Instead, my focus has been on building up my cash position and watch list to capitalize on a future pullback.However, I've still been able to find a few compelling investment opportunities as stocks have marched higher. One of my most recent purchases was a few more s ...

WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Strategic Organizing Center (the “SOC”), a shareholder of Starbucks Corporation (Nasdaq: SBUX) (“Starbucks” or the “Company”), today commented on the recent report published by Institutional Shareholder Services Inc. (“ISS”) in relation to Starbucks’ upcoming Annual Meeting of Shareholders (the “Annual Meeting”). The Annual Meeting is scheduled for March 13, 2024. The SOC stated: “ While ISS acknowledged the validity of a number of our arguments in its report, we disagree ...

SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Starbucks Corporation (Nasdaq: SBUX) today announced that leading proxy advisory firm Institutional Shareholder Services ("ISS") has recommended that Starbucks shareholders vote on the WHITE proxy card ONLY “FOR” the Starbucks 11 director nominees in connection with the Company's Annual Meeting of Shareholders, which will take place virtually on March 13, 2024, at 10 a.m. PT. Starbucks partners (employees) have always been the heart of its business and core to its success. The com ...

A Starbucks logo is seen as members and supporters of Starbucks Workers United protest outside of a Starbucks store in Dupont Circle, Washington, D.C., on Nov. 16, 2023.Starbucks workers at unionized cafes will receive the pay hikes that their nonunion coworkers first collected in May 2022, a key step as the coffee giant and the union representing some baristas signaled Tuesday that they are working toward breaking a standoff over bargaining.The wage increases are a sign of good faith from Starbucks toward ...

Starbucks CEO Makes 1,000 Time More Than Workers 4028mdk09 / Wikimedia Commons Under federal law, every year, American public companies must release what their CEOs make and compare it to the median compensation of their employees. CEO pay is often several hundred times what employees make. In the case of the Starbucks (NASDAQ: SBUX) CEO, the ratio is a huge 1,028 to 1, based on data from the 2023 fiscal year.According to the proxy, “The fiscal year 2023 annual total compensation for our median employee, ...

Nadya So I’ve owned Starbucks (NASDAQ:SBUX) as a core component of my dividend growth portfolio for years. I began purchasing the stock back in March of 2014. My earliest shares came with a cost basis of $35.26. Today, even with shares down more than 20% from their all-time highs, I’m up more than 164%. Since 2014, Starbucks has paid me roughly $13.50/share in dividends. Those dividends push my total returns up above the 200% threshold. Throughout the last decade, I’ve added to the position many times a ...

Starbucks is offering an unlikely new flavor in its coffee: pork. The interesting ingredient will be featured as both a new sauce and a garnish in a new savory latte released in China to commemorate the Lunar New Year, according to KABC.The pork-flavored latte combines the pork flavor sauce with the typical dressings of a latte: espresso and steamed milk. The specialty drink will also include extra pork sauce on top of the drink with a piece of pork breast meat skewered on top, dipping into the drink. The " ...

Starbucks Corp (NASDAQ: SBUX) opened slightly in the red this morning after a coalition of unions accused it of a “flawed human capital management strategy”.SOC blasts $SBUX for aggression against unionizationCopy link to sectionStrategic Organisation Center is concerned that “human capital mismanagement” threatens not just the reputation but shareholder returns as well at Starbucks. The coalition is convinced that Starbucks has “made the problem” worse with its aggressive response to unionization – and wan ...