<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001127602-23-027911.txt : 20231117
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20231117182233
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001127602-23-027911
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20231113
FILED AS OF DATE:		20231117
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20231117

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Narasimhan Laxman
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001620455

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-20322
		FILM NUMBER:		231420313

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		PEPSICO, INC., 700 ANDERSON HILL ROAD
		CITY:			PURCHASE
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10577

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			STARBUCKS CORP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000829224
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	RETAIL-EATING & DRINKING PLACES [5810]
		IRS NUMBER:				911325671
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			WA
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0927

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		P O BOX 34067
		CITY:			SEATTLE
		STATE:			WA
		ZIP:			98124-1067
		BUSINESS PHONE:		2064471575

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		2401 UTAH AVENUE SOUTH
		CITY:			SEATTLE
		STATE:			WA
		ZIP:			98134
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            <rptOwnerState>WA</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>98134</rptOwnerZipCode>
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                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
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            <transactionAmounts>
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                    <footnoteId id="F1"/>
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                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>103.51</value>
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        <footnote id="F1">Shares withheld by the issuer to satisfy tax withholding obligations upon vesting of restricted stock units; not an open market transaction.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Restricted Stock Units granted on November 14, 2023, and vest in two increments of 13,258 shares each on November 14, 2024 and November 14, 2025, and two increments of 13,257 shares each on November 14, 2026 and November 14, 2027.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/Stephanie A. Tso, attorney-in-fact for Laxman Narasimhan</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2023-11-17</signatureDate>
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