Earnings Per Share (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Sep. 29, 2013

Earnings Per Share [Abstract]

Calculation Of Net Earnings Per Common Share ("EPS") - Basic And Diluted

Calculation of net earnings per common share (“EPS”) — basic and diluted (in millions, except EPS):

Fiscal Year Ended	Sep 29, 2013		Sep 30, 2012		Oct 2, 2011
Net earnings attributable to Starbucks	$	8.3	$	1,383.8	$	1,245.7
Weighted average common shares and common stock units outstanding (for basic calculation)	749.3		754.4		748.3
Dilutive effect of outstanding common stock options and RSUs	13.0		18.6		21.4
Weighted average common and common equivalent shares outstanding (for diluted calculation)	762.3		773.0		769.7
EPS — basic	$	0.01	$	1.83	$	1.66
EPS — diluted	$	0.01	$	1.79	$	1.62