STARBUCKS CORP (SBUX) Institutional Ownership Changes & 13F Activity

STARBUCKS CORP (SBUX). Institutional ownership data tracks hedge funds, asset managers, and other institutional investors based on recent SEC Form 13F filings. This page analyzes institutional buying and selling activity, new holdings, and sold-out positions among tracked filers. Notable filers include Polen Capital Management, Semper Augustus Investments Group, First Eagle U.S. Value, Cullen Value Fund, and Matrix Advisors Value Fund.

Portfolio quarterNameTypeQuantityRemainingReported stock balance
Q3 2019Wedgewood PartnersSell-37,244557,860$49,325
Q3 2019Sequoia Financial AdvisorsSell-10,07713,801$1,220
Q3 2019Semper Augustus Investments GroupBuy454114,369$10,113
Q3 2019Mairs & Power Growth FundBuy1009,475$838
Q2 2019Polen Capital ManagementSell-2,278,82511,307,128$947,877
Q2 2019Renaissance Technologies LLCSell-1,670,9849,403,002$788,254
Q2 2019Parnassus Endeavor FundSell-803,4415,452,255$457,062
Q2 2019Pershing Square Capital ManagementSell-680,1599,313,890$780,783
Q2 2019Wedgewood PartnersSell-116,556595,104$49,886
Q2 2019Semper Augustus Investments GroupSell-58,809113,915$9,549
Q2 2019Olstein Capital ManagementSell-36,00013,000$1,090
Q2 2019Sequoia Financial AdvisorsBuy8,02123,878$2,002
Q2 2019Mairs & Power Growth FundSell-4009,375$786
Q1 2019Renaissance Technologies LLCBuy8,988,10211,073,986$823,240
Q1 2019Parnassus Endeavor FundSell-6,214,8186,255,696$465,048
Q1 2019Pershing Square Capital ManagementSell-1,760,3929,994,049$742,958
Q1 2019Wedgewood PartnersBuy711,660711,660$52,904
Q1 2019Polen Capital ManagementBuy691,95813,585,953$1,009,980
Q1 2019Olstein Capital ManagementSell-20,00049,000$3,643
Q1 2019H&H International InvestmentBuy10,00010,000$743
Q1 2019Sequoia Financial AdvisorsSell-815,857$1,179
Q4 2018Pershing Square Capital ManagementBuy11,754,44111,754,441$756,986
Q4 2018Polen Capital ManagementSell-5,141,33112,893,995$830,373
Q4 2018Renaissance Technologies LLCBuy1,484,8842,085,884$134,331
Q4 2018Parnassus Endeavor FundSell-176,91512,470,514$803,101
Q4 2018Olstein Capital ManagementSell-9,00069,000$4,444
Q4 2018Semper Augustus Investments GroupSell-3,768172,724$11,123
Q4 2018Sequoia Financial AdvisorsSell-1,05715,865$1,022
Q4 2018Mairs & Power Growth FundSell-9679,775$630
Q3 2018Polen Capital ManagementBuy5,748,94118,035,326$1,025,128

Frequently asked questions about SBUX activity

  • Which institutional owners are buying SBUX?

    Institutional owners buying SBUX include investors who have either initiated new positions or increased their existing holdings based on recent SEC 13F filings. The activity table above highlights which funds added shares in the latest reporting periods and how their positions changed over time.

  • What does "buy" mean in SBUX activity?

    "Buy" means an investor increased their reported position in SBUX compared to the prior reporting period. This reflects growing exposure to STARBUCKS CORP (SBUX) rather than necessarily a brand-new position (though new positions also appear as buys when prior quantity was zero).

  • Is institutional interest in SBUX increasing?

    Institutional interest in SBUX can be assessed by comparing the number of tracked funds adding or increasing positions versus those trimming or exiting across the periods shown. A higher number of additions typically signals increasing participation among large filers, but it should be read alongside position sizes and the full table.