LON:DGE

Diageo (DGE) Share Price, News & Analysis

GBX 2,831.50
-18.50 (-0.65%)
(As of 05/13/2024 ET)
Today's Range
2,824
2,873.50
50-Day Range
2,728.50
2,955
52-Week Range
2,676
3,599.50
Volume
1.76 million shs
Average Volume
3.48 million shs
Market Capitalization
£62.86 billion
P/E Ratio
1,900.34
Dividend Yield
2.86%
Price Target
GBX 3,058

Diageo MarketRank™ Stock Analysis

Analyst Rating
Reduce
1.83 Rating Score
Upside/​Downside
8.0% Upside
GBX 3,058 Price Target
Short Interest
N/A
Dividend Strength
Weak
Based on Four Factors
Sustainability
-1.84
Upright™ Environmental Score
News Sentiment
1.22mentions of Diageo in the last 14 days
Based on 6 Articles This Week
Insider Trading
Acquiring Shares
£3.65 M Bought Last Quarter
Proj. Earnings Growth
N/A

Overall MarketRank

New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.

0.37 out of 5 stars

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About Diageo Stock (LON:DGE)

Diageo plc, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the production, marketing, and sale of alcoholic beverages. It offers scotch, gin, vodka, rum, raki, liqueur, wine, tequila, Chinese white spirits, cachaça, and brandy, as well as beer, including cider and flavoured malt beverages. The company also provides Canadian, Irish, American, and Indian-Made Foreign Liquor whiskies, as well as ready to drink and non-alcoholic products. It provides its products primarily under the Johnnie Walker, Guinness, Tanqueray, Baileys, Smirnoff, Captain Morgan, Crown Royal, Don Julio, Cîroc, Buchanan's, Casamigos, J&B, and Ketel One brands. The company operates in the United States, the United Kingdom, Turkey, Australia, Korea, India, Greater China, Brazil, Mexico, South Africa, Nigeria, and internationally. Diageo plc was incorporated in 1886 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

DGE Stock Price History

DGE Stock News Headlines

Diageo plc (LON:DGE) Insider Acquires £8,281.12 in Stock
Diageo plc (LON:DGE) Insider Javier Ferrán Acquires 292 Shares
Diageo (LON:DGE) PT Raised to GBX 3,640 at Barclays
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Company Calendar

Last Earnings
1/31/2019
Ex-Dividend for 4/17 Dividend
2/29/2024
Dividend Payable
4/17/2024
Today
5/13/2024

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Industry
Beverages - Wineries & Distilleries
Sub-Industry
N/A
CIK
N/A
Fax
N/A
Employees
30,269
Year Founded
N/A

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Target
GBX 3,058
High Stock Price Target
GBX 3,640
Low Stock Price Target
GBX 2,500
Potential Upside/Downside
+8.0%
Consensus Rating
Reduce
Rating Score (0-4)
1.83
Research Coverage
6 Analysts

Profitability

Net Income
£4.26 billion
Pretax Margin
N/A

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
£21.64 billion
Cash Flow
GBX 78.74 per share
Book Value
GBX 437 per share

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
2,220,000,000
Free Float
N/A
Market Cap
£62.86 billion
Optionable
Not Optionable
Beta
0.32
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Key Executives

  • Ms. Debra Ann Crew (Age 54)
    CEO & Executive Director
    Comp: $198k
  • Ms. Lavanya Chandrashekar (Age 52)
    CFO & Director
    Comp: $1.6M
  • Ms. Yvonne Harrison
    Corporate Information Officer
  • Mr. Thomas Bailey Shropshire Jr.
    General Counsel & Company Secretary
  • Ms. Cristina Diezhandino (Age 57)
    Chief Marketing Officer
  • Louise Prashad
    Chief HR Officer
  • Mr. John O'Keeffe (Age 52)
    President of Asia Pacific, Global Travel & India
  • Mr. John Thomas Kennedy (Age 59)
    President of Europe
  • Mr. Edward Pilkington
    Chief Marketing & Innovation Officer of Diageo North America
  • Mr. Dayalan Nayager (Age 43)
    President of Africa & Chief Commercial Officer

DGE Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Should I buy or sell Diageo stock right now?

6 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Diageo in the last year. There are currently 2 sell ratings, 3 hold ratings and 1 buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "reduce" DGE shares.
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What is Diageo's stock price target for 2024?

6 Wall Street analysts have issued 12 month target prices for Diageo's stock. Their DGE share price targets range from GBX 2,500 to GBX 3,640. On average, they predict the company's stock price to reach GBX 3,058 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 8.0% from the stock's current price.
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How have DGE shares performed in 2024?

Diageo's stock was trading at GBX 2,856 at the start of the year. Since then, DGE shares have decreased by 0.9% and is now trading at GBX 2,831.50.
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How were Diageo's earnings last quarter?

Diageo plc (LON:DGE) released its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, January, 31st. The company reported $77.00 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $70.80 by $6.20. Diageo had a net margin of 19.67% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 36.41%.

How often does Diageo pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Diageo?

Diageo announced a dividend on Tuesday, January 30th. Investors of record on Thursday, February 29th will be given a dividend of GBX 0.41 per share on Wednesday, April 17th. This represents a yield of 1.12%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, February 29th. The official announcement can be seen at this link.
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Is Diageo a good dividend stock?

Diageo (LON:DGE) pays an annual dividend of GBX 81 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 2.98%. The dividend payout ratio is 5,436.24%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.
Read our dividend analysis for DGE.

What other stocks do shareholders of Diageo own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Diageo investors own include Diageo (DEO), HSBC (HSBA), Associated British Foods (ABF), Intelsat (I), GSK (GSK), Barclays (BARC), Unilever (ULVR), Fossil Group (FOSL), Grafton Group (GFTU) and Bank of America (BAC).

How do I buy shares of Diageo?

Shares of DGE stock and other U.K. stocks can be purchased through online brokerage accounts that support trading on the London Stock Exchange (LSX). Some U.K. companies can be purchased through major U.S. brokerages in the form of American Depository Receipts (ADRs), which are placeholder equities held in a trust by a bank that represent shares of a foreign stock.
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This page (LON:DGE) was last updated on 5/13/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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