In Friday's "Morning Meeting," we dug into our inbox and found an excellent question raised by a member of the Investing Club. Starbucks – like Halliburton – has had a nice run lately. The Club trimmed some Halliburton on Thursday . Why not trim Starbucks too? I have a double-digit percent gain on shares accumulated over the past five months. It seems like I should take some off the table.
mountain Starbucks 1-year performance There is a lot to be bullish about in Starbucks' future, but a lot of that good news is starting to get priced in. Shares are now trading at around 31 times its next twelve-month earnings. That's a four-multiple turn from when we first started buying in August at around $85 per share. The higher multiple is justified by the improving margin outlook and China growth plan, but it also raises the stakes around execution.
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