Starbucks Corporation (SBUX)vsSweetgreen Inc (SG)
SBUX
Starbucks Corporation
$92.70
+0.78%
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · Cap: $104.79B
SG
Sweetgreen Inc
$5.25
+0.57%
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · Cap: $655.75M
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Starbucks Corporation generates 5449% more annual revenue ($37.70B vs $679.47M). SBUX leads profitability with a 3.6% profit margin vs -19.7%. SBUX earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 39/100 (F).
SBUX
Hold39
out of 100
Grade: F
SG
Hold36
out of 100
Grade: F
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-1135.9%
Fair Value
$8.02
Current Price
$92.70
$84.68 premium
Intrinsic value data unavailable for SG.
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Large-cap with strong market position
Generating 1.3B in free cash flow
Reasonable price relative to book value
Areas to Watch
Expensive relative to growth rate
ROE of 0.0% — below average capital efficiency
3.6% margin — thin
Weak financial health signals
0.0% earnings growth
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
ROE of -33.4% — below average capital efficiency
Revenue declined 3.5%
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : SBUX
The strongest argument for SBUX centers on Market Cap, Free Cash Flow.
Bull Case : SG
The strongest argument for SG centers on Price/Book.
Bear Case : SBUX
The primary concerns for SBUX are PEG Ratio, Return on Equity, Profit Margin. A P/E of 78.0x leaves little room for execution misses. Thin 3.6% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Bear Case : SG
The primary concerns for SG are EPS Growth, Market Cap, Return on Equity.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
SBUX profiles as a value stock while SG is a turnaround play — different risk/reward profiles.
SG carries more volatility with a beta of 1.94 — expect wider price swings.
SBUX is growing revenue faster at 5.5% — sustainability is the question.
SBUX generates stronger free cash flow (1.3B), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
SBUX scores higher overall (39/100 vs 36/100). Both earn "Hold" and "Hold" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
Starbucks Corporation
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · RESTAURANTS · USA
Starbucks Corporation is an American multinational chain of coffeehouses and roastery reserves headquartered in Seattle, Washington. As the world's largest coffeehouse chain, Starbucks is seen to be the main representation of the United States' second wave of coffee culture.
Sweetgreen Inc
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · RESTAURANTS · USA
Sirius International Insurance Group, Ltd., offers insurance and reinsurance products globally. The company is headquartered in Hamilton, Bermuda.
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