Starbucks (SBUX) reported Q2 FY 2019 earnings of $0.78 per share (versus $0.62 in Q2 FY 2018), beating analysts’ consensus estimate of $0.73.
The company’s quarterly revenues amounted to $6.823 bln (+8.1% y/y), beating analysts’ consensus estimate of $6.666 bln.
The company also issued upside guidance for FY 2019, projecting EPS of $2.80-2.82 versus analysts’ consensus estimate of $2.80.
SBUX rose to $97.00 (+6.62%) in pre-market trading.