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Starbucks Misses Big… But CEO Says “It’s Working”

12mo ago · 8:40

Starbucks just reported earnings — and it’s a mixed brew. While the coffee giant topped revenue expectations at $9.46 billion, it missed big on profits, posting just $0.50 per share vs. the expected $0.65. Yet CEO Laxman Narasimhan insists their "Back to Starbucks" strategy is on track. The company is doubling down with over $500 million invested in labor hours and revamped customer service, calling it the biggest operational upgrade in company history. So… is this the bottom before the bounce — or the beginning of a deeper decline? We also highlight record-breaking international sales, big loyalty program innovations, and what's ahead in 2026, including protein cold foam and new artisanal baked goods. 📉 Analysts are watching closely. Is the stock worth another sip? In this market-moving news recap, we also cover: 📉 Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway is quietly earning $138 per second in dividends. We break down how he's doing it—and the power of long-term investing. 🌐 Shocking SSA policy change could force millions of seniors to visit offices for routine tasks. Critics say it’s a disaster in the making. 🌍 Plus: North Korean IT scams, Starlink’s global security concerns, and how Berkshire’s AI-linked holdings are dominating quietly. Stay updated on the stories moving money. Subscribe to Benzinga for daily insights into markets, policy, and tech. 🌐 Want more market-moving insights? Dive deeper at www.benzinga.com — your one-stop destination for the latest financial news, data, and expert analysis to stay ahead of the markets. 📲 Let’s stay connected! Follow us for real-time updates, market tips, and exclusive content: 🔹 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/benzinga 🔹 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/benzinga 🔹 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@benzinga 🔹 X: https://www.x.com/benzinga ⚠️ Disclaimer: Investing in financial markets carries risk, and there are no guaranteed returns. All information is for educational purposes only and should not be taken as financial advice. Always do your own research and speak with a qualified financial advisor before making investment decisions. Only invest what you can afford to lose. Past performance does not guarantee future outcomes. #Starbucks #Earnings #StockMarket