Starbucks Corporation (SBUX) is trading at $97.48, which is -14.8% below its all-time high of $114.39. The Drawdown Severity Score is 2.9, placing it in the yellow (elevated) zone. Over its tracked history, SBUX has experienced 251 significant drawdown events with an average maximum drawdown of -5.4%.
Data last updated: April 14, 2026 at 08:01 AM EDT
SBUX
StockStarbucks Corporation
Price
$97.48
as of Apr 13, 2026
All Time High: $114.39
Moderately Elevated
Current Drawdown
-14.8%
Days in Drawdown
1670
Avg Max Drawdown
5.4%
Avg Length
40
Drawdown Severity Score™
2.9
SBUX - Price & High Water Mark
SBUX - Drawdown Timeline
How to read this chart: Negative values indicate drawdowns from all-time highs. Values closer to 0% mean the stock is near its high water mark.
Starbucks Corporation (SBUX) Analysis: Current Drawdown Insights
Starbucks Corporation is currently experiencing an unusual drawdown opportunity. As of 2026-04-13, the stock is trading at $97.48, which represents a 14.8% decline from its all-time high of $114.39. This drawdown has persisted for 1670 days.
Based on comprehensive historical analysis spanning 14 years, Starbucks Corporation typically experiences drawdowns averaging 5.4% in depth, with an average duration of 40 days. Starbucks Corporation has gone through 251 total drawdown events in the last 14 years. The largest drawdown for Starbucks Corporation in the last 14 years was 42.4%. The longest drawdown duration in its history was 574 days.
The Drawdown Severity Score™ for Starbucks Corporation currently stands at 2.86. This is our proprietary indicator that shows the relative severity of the current drawdown based on the asset's unique historical patterns. A score between 2.0 and 3.0 indicates a moderately elevated drawdown that's starting to exceed normal ranges—worth monitoring for potential opportunities.
Understanding Drawdowns: A drawdown measures how far a stock has fallen from its peak price. Every stock experiences drawdowns—periods when the price declines from all-time highs before recovering. By analyzing Starbucks Corporation's historical drawdown patterns, investors can identify when the stock is experiencing a typical market fluctuation versus an unusual decline that may represent a buying opportunity.
📜 Historical Drawdown Events
Current drawdown shown in blue. Complete record of all 251 historical pullbacks below.
| Start Date | End Date | Duration | Max Depth | Start Price | Lowest Price | Recovery Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-09-16 | Ongoing | 1670 days | -14.8% | $114.39 | $97.48 | — |
| 2021-07-15 | 2021-07-22 | 8 days | -3.7% | $108.71 | $104.64 | $111.27 |
| 2021-04-19 | 2021-07-12 | 85 days | -7.0% | $106.96 | $99.51 | $107.49 |
| 2021-04-14 | 2021-04-15 | 2 days | -0.2% | $104.26 | $104.08 | $105.44 |
| 2021-04-08 | 2021-04-12 | 5 days | -0.1% | $102.30 | $102.17 | $102.86 |
| 2021-03-17 | 2021-04-06 | 21 days | -5.7% | $100.63 | $94.87 | $102.26 |
| 2021-03-01 | 2021-03-15 | 14 days | -2.9% | $97.64 | $94.80 | $98.42 |
| 2021-01-04 | 2021-02-26 | 54 days | -9.5% | $96.28 | $87.13 | $97.64 |
| 2020-12-11 | 2020-12-29 | 19 days | -3.2% | $94.85 | $91.81 | $95.06 |
| 2020-12-07 | 2020-12-10 | 4 days | -1.8% | $92.05 | $90.36 | $94.85 |
| 2020-11-30 | 2020-12-01 | 2 days | -0.6% | $88.79 | $88.21 | $88.93 |
| 2020-11-18 | 2020-11-27 | 10 days | -1.7% | $88.74 | $87.19 | $88.79 |
| 2019-07-29 | 2020-11-16 | 477 days | -42.4% | $86.63 | $49.90 | $88.00 |
| 2019-07-19 | 2019-07-26 | 8 days | -1.5% | $79.98 | $78.76 | $86.63 |
| 2019-07-16 | 2019-07-17 | 2 days | -0.1% | $78.81 | $78.74 | $78.89 |
| 2019-07-08 | 2019-07-10 | 3 days | -0.6% | $76.74 | $76.25 | $77.25 |
| 2019-06-21 | 2019-07-02 | 12 days | -1.5% | $74.03 | $72.88 | $74.74 |
| 2019-06-17 | 2019-06-20 | 4 days | -1.6% | $73.63 | $72.48 | $74.03 |
| 2019-06-10 | 2019-06-12 | 3 days | -0.7% | $72.09 | $71.61 | $72.49 |
| 2019-05-20 | 2019-06-05 | 17 days | -4.6% | $68.97 | $65.80 | $69.89 |
| 2019-05-13 | 2019-05-16 | 4 days | -2.2% | $68.55 | $67.02 | $68.96 |
| 2019-05-09 | 2019-05-10 | 2 days | -0.2% | $68.22 | $68.09 | $68.55 |
| 2019-05-07 | 2019-05-08 | 2 days | -0.1% | $67.92 | $67.83 | $68.22 |
| 2019-05-01 | 2019-05-03 | 3 days | -0.3% | $67.58 | $67.40 | $67.91 |
| 2019-04-29 | 2019-04-30 | 2 days | -0.7% | $67.38 | $66.91 | $67.58 |
| 2019-04-15 | 2019-04-25 | 11 days | -2.0% | $66.69 | $65.36 | $67.09 |
| 2019-04-09 | 2019-04-10 | 2 days | -0.1% | $65.43 | $65.36 | $65.67 |
| 2019-04-01 | 2019-04-04 | 4 days | -0.5% | $64.68 | $64.35 | $64.69 |
| 2019-03-27 | 2019-03-28 | 2 days | -0.3% | $63.48 | $63.29 | $64.35 |
| 2019-03-22 | 2019-03-25 | 4 days | -0.4% | $62.87 | $62.61 | $62.90 |
| 2019-03-06 | 2019-03-20 | 14 days | -3.1% | $62.28 | $60.35 | $62.32 |
| 2019-02-25 | 2019-03-05 | 9 days | -1.6% | $62.03 | $61.03 | $62.28 |
| 2019-02-15 | 2019-02-22 | 8 days | -0.9% | $61.63 | $61.08 | $62.03 |
| 2019-02-12 | 2019-02-13 | 2 days | -0.3% | $60.89 | $60.69 | $61.35 |
| 2019-02-06 | 2019-02-07 | 2 days | -0.2% | $60.02 | $59.90 | $60.15 |
| 2018-11-09 | 2019-02-05 | 89 days | -11.4% | $59.16 | $52.42 | $60.02 |
| 2017-06-05 | 2018-11-02 | 516 days | -23.3% | $54.09 | $41.50 | $55.37 |
| 2017-05-30 | 2017-05-31 | 2 days | -0.1% | $53.02 | $52.99 | $53.28 |
| 2015-10-29 | 2017-05-24 | 574 days | -17.4% | $51.80 | $42.80 | $51.84 |
| 2015-10-27 | 2015-10-28 | 2 days | -1.1% | $51.73 | $51.15 | $51.80 |
| 2015-10-20 | 2015-10-22 | 3 days | -0.7% | $49.73 | $49.37 | $50.15 |
| 2015-10-13 | 2015-10-19 | 7 days | -2.8% | $49.38 | $47.97 | $49.73 |
| 2015-10-06 | 2015-10-08 | 3 days | -0.6% | $48.15 | $47.87 | $48.50 |
| 2015-08-06 | 2015-10-05 | 61 days | -14.7% | $48.13 | $41.06 | $48.15 |
| 2015-07-31 | 2015-08-03 | 4 days | -0.2% | $47.22 | $47.12 | $47.33 |
| 2015-07-27 | 2015-07-29 | 3 days | -0.5% | $46.60 | $46.35 | $46.78 |
| 2015-07-23 | 2015-07-24 | 2 days | -0.2% | $46.11 | $46.00 | $46.60 |
| 2015-07-21 | 2015-07-22 | 2 days | -0.0% | $45.72 | $45.71 | $46.11 |
| 2015-07-15 | 2015-07-20 | 6 days | -0.7% | $45.35 | $45.01 | $45.72 |
| 2015-06-29 | 2015-07-13 | 15 days | -2.3% | $44.43 | $43.43 | $45.30 |
| 2015-06-24 | 2015-06-26 | 3 days | -0.8% | $44.02 | $43.69 | $44.43 |
How to read: Each row shows a complete drawdown from peak to recovery. Red rows = most severe drawdowns (worst 20% or 5x+ average), yellow rows = moderate (2x-5x worse than average).
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What History Says About SBUX
Starbucks Corporation has dropped 5%+ from its high 8 times in its tracked history. These events lasted an average of 235 days with an average max drop of -16.4%.
The current drawdown of -14.8% has lasted 1,670 days, which is 7.1x the average duration of comparable events.
| Period | Max Drop | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 2019 to Nov 2020 | -42.4% | 477 days |
| Jun 2017 to Nov 2018 | -23.3% | 516 days |
| Oct 2015 to May 2017 | -17.4% | 574 days |
| Aug 2015 to Oct 2015 | -14.7% | 61 days |
| Nov 2018 to Feb 2019 | -11.4% | 89 days |
| Jan 2021 to Feb 2021 | -9.5% | 54 days |
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