STARBUCKS CORP
For the period ended Mar 29, 2026. Filed Apr 28, 2026.
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Mar 29, 2026 · Filed Apr 28, 2026
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Other Intangible Assets and Goodwill
Note 7: Other Intangible Assets and Goodwill
Indefinite-Lived Intangible Assets
| (in millions) | Mar 29, 2026 | Sep 28, 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Trade names, trademarks and patents | $79.5 | $79.5 |
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets
| Mar 29, 2026 | Sep 28, 2025 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| (in millions) | Gross Carrying Amount | Accumulated Amortization | Net Carrying Amount | Gross Carrying Amount | Accumulated Amortization | Net Carrying Amount |
| Acquired and reacquired rights (1) | $312.3 | $(235.2) | $77.1 | $1,053.9 | $(974.9) | $79.0 |
| Acquired trade secrets and processes | 27.6 | (27.6) | — | 27.6 | (27.6) | — |
| Trade names, trademarks and patents | 130.2 | (123.9) | 6.3 | 131.2 | (122.9) | 8.3 |
| Licensing agreements | 12.2 | (12.2) | — | 13.0 | (13.0) | — |
| Other finite-lived intangible assets | 18.6 | (5.5) | 13.1 | 20.5 | (20.5) | — |
| Total finite-lived intangible assets | $500.9 | $(404.4) | $96.5 | $1,246.2 | $(1,158.9) | $87.3 |
(1)The decrease in acquired and reacquired rights was a result of Starbucks retail operations in China being classified as held for sale.
Amortization expense for finite-lived intangible assets was $1.2 million and $2.7 million for the quarter and two quarters ended March 29, 2026, respectively, and $5.8 million and $11.4 million for the quarter and two quarters ended March 30, 2025, respectively.
Estimated future amortization expense as of March 29, 2026 (in millions):
| Fiscal Year | Total |
|---|---|
| 2026 (excluding the two quarters ended March 29, 2026) | $6.1 |
| 2027 | 12.0 |
| 2028 | 8.2 |
| 2029 | 4.9 |
| 2030 | 4.7 |
| Thereafter | 60.6 |
| Total estimated future amortization expense | $96.5 |
Goodwill
Changes in the carrying amount of goodwill by reportable operating segment(in millions):
| North America | International | Channel Development | Corporate and Other | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goodwill balance at September 28, 2025 | $490.6 | $2,842.6 | $34.7 | $1.0 | $3,368.9 |
| Divestiture (1) | — | (2,100.0) | — | — | (2,100.0) |
| Other (2) | 0.2 | 26.0 | — | — | 26.2 |
| Goodwill balance at March 29, 2026 | $490.8 | $768.6 | $34.7 | $1.0 | $1,295.1 |
(1)The decrease in the International segment was a result of Starbucks retail operations in China being classified as held for sale.
(2)“Other” consists of changes in the goodwill balance resulting from foreign currency translation.
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