Starbucks Stock (SBUX) on December 9, 2025: Price, Union Strikes, Restructuring and 2026 Analyst Forecasts
Dateline: December 9, 2025 Starbucks Corporation (NASDAQ: SBUX) finds itself at a turning point. The coffee giant is trading well below its 52‑week high, navigating an open‑ended union strike, a major New York City labor settlement and a billion‑dollar restructuring under its “Back to Starbucks” turnaround strategy. At the same time, Wall Street still expects double‑digit upside over the next 12 months and a sharp rebound in earnings. Restaurant Dive+3investor.starbucks.com+3About Starbucks+3 Below is a detailed look at where Starbucks stock stands today (December 9, 2025), the latest news affecting the share price, and what analysts are forecasting for 2026 and