401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Starbucks Corporation 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-11

$4.1B
Total assets
260,701
Participants
100th
Percentile by assets
$15,715
Avg per participant
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Official DOL plan name: Starbucks Corporation 401(k) Plan · Sponsored by Starbucks Corporation · Washington · Retail Trade

$4.1B in assets, 260,701 participants

Starbucks Corporation's Starbucks Corporation 401(k) Plan reported $4.1B in total assets and 260,701 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 100th percentile by assets among filed plans. Figures are as reported by the plan sponsor to the Department of Labor, not audited or endorsed by PlainRetire.

  • 100th percentile by assets (of 127,072 plans)
  • #8,395 in Retail Trade (8,414 peers)

Coverage in Washington

Starbucks Corporation 401(k) Plan covers 260,701 participants in Washington, 177x the typical Washington plan (state average ~1,476 per filing). Assets: $4.1B.

$4.1B
total plan assets (2023 EOY)
260,701
covered participants
100th
percentile by assets (of 127,072 plans)
$15,715
avg assets per participant

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Starbucks Corporation 401(k) Plan reported net income rose from -$436M in the plan year 2022 filing to $856M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Starbucks Corporation 401(k) Plan end-of-year assets rose from $3.2B in the plan year 2022 filing to $4.1B in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Starbucks Corporation 401(k) Plan reported participants rose from 259,414 in the plan year 2022 filing to 260,701 in the plan year 2023 filing.

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Participants vs Washington filers

In Washington, the average filing covers about 1,476 participants across 2,612 plans. Starbucks Corporation 401(k) Plan reports 260,701 participants - 177x that state average ($4.1B EOY assets).

Washington filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$3.2B
Net Assets (End of Year)$4.1B
Net Income$856M
Employer EIN911325671
Plan Effective Date1988-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Starbucks Corporation)

$3B$3.5B$4B$4.5B$5B$5.5B 202220232024 $3.24B $4.89B ▲ +50.9%
Total plan assets by year, all Starbucks Corporation plans on file
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 259,414 $3.2B
2023 1 260,701 $4.1B
2024 1 231,064 $4.9B

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Washington

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Starbucks Corporation 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Washington, assets vs. participants

Starbucks Corporation 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Washington, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. 50000100000150000200000250000300000 020406080 Total assets ($B) Participants Starbucks Corporatio…The Boeing Company 4…Microsoft Corporatio…Costco 401(k) Retire…T-Mobile USA, Inc. 4…401(k) Savings Plan
Starbucks Corporation 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Washington, assets vs. participants

Scale composition for Starbucks Corporation 401(k) Plan

Starbucks Corporation 401(k) Plan reports $4.1B in end-of-year assets across 260,701 participants (0.033% of the $12.3T held by all Form 5500 filers in the national rollup , and 0.28% of 93,925,755 covered participants) - about $15,715 per participant (11% of the national average assets-per-participant) . Net income for plan year 2023 was $856M.

This plan identity (EIN 911325671, plan #001) has 3 Form 5500 filings on file from 2022 to 2024 , with end-of-year assets moving from $3.2B to $4.9B (+50.9%) while covered participants moved from 259,414 to 231,064 . Single-year sparse filers cannot show that trail.

Plan year Participants EOY assets Filing
2022 259,414 $3.2B Open filing
2023 260,701 $4.1B This page
2024 · index core 231,064 $4.9B Open filing

The same sponsor also keeps 1 other index-core plan on PlainRetire:

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Frequently Asked Questions

How did Starbucks Corporation 401(k) Plan assets move in 2023?
Starbucks Corporation 401(k) Plan grew sharply - up 26.4% during 2023, from $3.2B to $4.1B. Reported net income was $856M.
How have Starbucks Corporation plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Starbucks Corporation's sponsor-wide assets grew 50.9%, from $3.2B to $4.9B.
Where does Starbucks Corporation 401(k) Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Starbucks Corporation 401(k) Plan ranks in the 100th percentile by end-of-year assets among 127,072 plans that reported assets for plan year 2023 (among the largest 1% of all filed plans).
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to Starbucks Corporation 401(k) Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Blackrock Retirement Savings Plan in NY ($4.1B, 9,268 participants).

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