Starbucks earnings: 80 cents per share, in line with analysts' estimates

Analysts were expecting coffee giant Starbucks to deliver earnings per share of 80 cents on $4.8 billion, according to a consensus estimate from Thomson Reuters. What is Starbucks stock doing now? Earlier this month, Starbucks announced that its chief operating officer, Troy Alstead, planned to take an extended unpaid leave beginning March 1.