Starbucks Corporation (SBUX) has 20 known insider and institutional holders on record. The largest holder is SCHULTZ HOWARD D with 19,606,960 shares. Other notable holders include Niccol Brian R and HOBSON MELLODY L.
Over the last 12 months, insiders have made 45 transactions in SBUX stock — 20 buys (valued at $994.5K) and 3 sells (valued at $460.97K). Insider buying has outpaced selling during this period, which may signal confidence in the company's prospects.
SBUX Insider Ownership
Top Holder
SCHULTZ HOWARD D
19,606,960 shares
Buys (12 mo)
20
$994.5K value
Sells (12 mo)
3
$460.97K value
12-Month Transaction Activity
Top Insider Holders
| # |
Name |
Role |
Shares Owned |
Last Filed |
Relative Size |
| 1 |
Schultz Howard D |
Interim CEO |
19,606,960 |
2022-05-16 |
|
| 2 |
Niccol Brian R |
Chairman and CEO |
474,470 |
2025-11-20 |
|
| 3 |
Hobson Mellody L |
Director |
445,534 |
2024-03-15 |
|
| 4 |
Culver John |
Group Pres, N America & COO |
411,015 |
2022-11-16 |
|
| 5 |
Johnson Kevin R |
President and CEO |
285,615 |
2021-12-10 |
|
| 6 |
Burrows Clifford |
Group Pres. Siren Retail |
248,255 |
2018-11-19 |
|
| 7 |
Narasimhan Laxman |
CEO |
164,784 |
2023-11-22 |
|
| 8 |
Brewer Rosalind G |
Group President and COO |
128,408 |
2020-11-18 |
|
| 9 |
Grismer Patrick J |
EVP and CFO |
125,653 |
2020-12-21 |
|
| 10 |
Teruel Javier G |
Director |
122,585 |
2022-03-18 |
|
| 11 |
Helm Lucy Lee |
EVP, Chief Partner Officer |
114,219 |
2019-11-18 |
|
| 12 |
Gonzalez Rachel A |
EVP, General Counsel |
106,569 |
2021-11-17 |
|
| 13 |
Brewer Brady |
CEO, International |
86,017 |
2026-03-11 |
|
| 14 |
Maw Scott Harlan |
EVP, Chief Financial Officer |
81,290 |
2018-11-19 |
|
| 15 |
Ruggeri Rachel |
EVP, CFO |
79,141 |
2025-02-19 |
|
| 16 |
Conway Michael Aaron |
CEO, North America |
75,054 |
2024-08-19 |
|
| 17 |
Smith Cathy R |
EVP, CFO |
63,752 |
2026-03-26 |
|
| 18 |
Varma Vivek C |
EVP, Public Affairs |
62,195 |
2019-09-10 |
|
| 19 |
Kelly Sara |
EVP, Chief Partner Officer |
59,609 |
2026-03-09 |
|
| 20 |
Knudstorp Jorgen Vig |
Director |
57,752 |
2026-03-27 |
|
Recent Transactions (last 12 months)
| Date |
Name |
Role |
Type |
Shares |
Price |
Value |
| 2026-03-25 |
Servitje Daniel |
Director |
RSU Award |
3,667 |
- |
- |
| 2026-03-25 |
Zhang Wei |
Director |
RSU Award |
3,667 |
- |
- |
| 2026-03-25 |
Mohan Neal |
Director |
RSU Award |
3,667 |
- |
- |
| 2026-03-25 |
Knudstorp Jorgen Vig |
Director |
RSU Award |
4,746 |
- |
- |
| 2026-03-25 |
Moyo Dambisa F |
Director |
RSU Award |
2,265 |
- |
- |
| 2026-03-25 |
Campion Andrew |
Director |
RSU Award |
4,099 |
- |
- |
| 2026-03-25 |
Allison Richard E Jr |
Director |
RSU Award |
3,991 |
- |
- |
| 2026-03-25 |
Mayer Marissa A |
Director |
RSU Award |
3,667 |
- |
- |
| 2026-03-25 |
Ford Beth |
Director |
RSU Award |
3,937 |
- |
- |
| 2026-03-25 |
Sievert G Michael |
Director |
RSU Award |
3,667 |
- |
- |
| 2026-03-24 |
Smith Cathy R |
EVP, CFO |
Tax Withholding of RSU |
2,231 |
$91.98 |
$205.21K |
| 2026-03-23 |
Knudstorp Jorgen Vig |
Director |
Tax Withholding of RSU |
355 |
$93.83 |
$33.31K |
| 2026-03-17 |
Grams Michael David |
EVP, Chief Operating Officer |
Tax Withholding of RSU |
989 |
$97.57 |
$96.5K |
| 2026-03-09 |
Brewer Brady |
CEO, International |
Informative Sell |
588 |
$100.00 |
$58.8K |
| 2026-03-05 |
Brewer Brady |
CEO, International |
Informative Sell |
1,641 |
$97.12 |
$159.37K |
| 2026-03-05 |
Kelly Sara |
EVP, Chief Partner Officer |
Informative Sell |
2,500 |
$97.12 |
$242.8K |
| 2025-11-19 |
Brewer Brady |
CEO, International |
Tax Withholding of RSU |
1,428 |
$83.68 |
$119.5K |
| 2025-11-18 |
Brewer Brady |
CEO, International |
Tax Withholding of RSU |
4,413 |
$83.33 |
$367.74K |
| 2025-11-19 |
Kelly Sara |
EVP, Chief Partner Officer |
Tax Withholding of RSU |
1,020 |
$83.68 |
$85.35K |
| 2025-11-18 |
Kelly Sara |
EVP, Chief Partner Officer |
Tax Withholding of RSU |
2,042 |
$83.33 |
$170.16K |
| 2025-11-19 |
Niccol Brian R |
Chairman and CEO |
Tax Withholding of RSU |
11,822 |
$83.68 |
$989.26K |
| 2025-11-19 |
Smith Cathy R |
EVP, CFO |
Tax Withholding of RSU |
1,904 |
$83.68 |
$159.33K |
| 2025-11-14 |
Brewer Brady |
CEO, International |
Tax Withholding of RSU |
1,206 |
$84.78 |
$102.24K |
| 2025-11-14 |
Kelly Sara |
EVP, Chief Partner Officer |
Tax Withholding of RSU |
603 |
$84.78 |
$51.12K |
| 2025-11-14 |
Lerman Bradley E |
EVP, Chief Legal Officer |
Tax Withholding of RSU |
864 |
$84.78 |
$73.25K |
