Why Are Starbucks Shares Trading Higher Today?
Why Are Starbucks Shares Trading Higher Today?
Shares of Starbucks Corporation (NASDAQ:SBUX) are trading higher on Friday following a WSJ report suggesting Elliott Investment Management has taken a significant stake in the coffee giant.
据《华尔街日报》报道，星巴克公司（纳斯达克股票代码：SBUX）的股票周五上涨，因为艾略特投资管理公司据称已经持有这家咖啡巨头的重要股份。
What's Going On: Elliott has reportedly been pushing for changes behind the scenes, aiming to address the challenges Starbucks faces. While the exact size of Elliott's stake and specific demands remain undisclosed, the discussions suggest potential agreements may be reached soon according to The Wall Street Journal.
现状：据悉，艾略特已在幕后推动变革，旨在解决星巴克所面临的挑战。尽管艾略特持有的具体规模和特定要求仍未披露，但有关讨论表明可能很快达成协议，据《华尔街日报》报道。
The company's recent struggles include increased competition in China, slowing growth in the U.S. and operational challenges such as long wait times and menu-item unavailability.
该公司最近的困境包括在中国的竞争加剧、美国增长放缓以及运营难题，如长时间等待和菜式无法供应等。
Earlier this year, Starbucks reported weaker-than-expected quarterly sales and profit last quarter, attributing the slowdown to heightened promotional activities and rising staff wages. For the company's upcoming third-quarter earnings report on July 30, analysts estimate EPS of 94 cents and revenue to be $9.24 billion.
今年早些时候，星巴克发布了季度销售和营利性不及预期的财报，归因于增加的促销活动和不断提高的员工工资。分析师预测，到 7 月 30 日公司即将公布的第三季度财报中 EPS 为 0.94 美元，营业收入为 92.4 亿美元。
SBUX Price Action: Starbucks shares were up 6.85% at $79.27 at the time of writing, according to Benzinga Pro.
SBUX 股价走势：截至撰写本文时，星巴克股价上涨了6.85%，达到 79.27 美元，根据 Benzinga Pro 报告。
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