LON:DGE Diageo (DGE) Share Price, News & Analysis GBX 2,021 -5.00 (-0.25%) As of 08/8/2025 12:11 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendHeadlinesInsider TradesSustainabilityBuy This Stock About Diageo Stock (LON:DGE) 30 days 90 days 365 days Advanced Chart View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart Get Diageo alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range 2,015.36▼ 2,05750-Day Range 1,803.50▼ 2,034.3052-Week Range 1,797▼ 2,677Volume3.04 million shsAverage Volume4.39 million shsMarket Capitalization£44.86 billionP/E Ratio11.32Dividend Yield3.91%Price TargetGBX 2,393.14Consensus RatingModerate Buy Company Overview Diageo is a global leader in premium drinks, across spirits and beer, a business built on the principles and foundations laid by the giants of the industry. With over 200 brands sold in 180 countries, our portfolio has remarkable breadth. From centuries-old names to exciting new entrants, and global giants to local legends, we're building the very best brands out there, and with over 30,000 talented people based in over 135 countries, we're a truly global company. With such diversity, we're able to truly represent our broad consumer base and think differently about the future. To maintain our position as leaders in the alcoholic beverage market, we always invest in the future and are mindful of the impact we have. Because just like the legends of our past, we're here to raise the bar – for people as well as the planet Read More Diageo Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks66th Percentile Overall ScoreDGE MarketRank™: Diageo scored higher than 66% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion3.3 / 5Analyst RatingModerate Buy Consensus RatingDiageo has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.50, and is based on 4 buy ratings, 4 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoverageDiageo has been the subject of 7 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.Read more about Diageo's stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation1.3 / 5Proj. Earnings GrowthN/A Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Diageo is 11.32, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 27.88.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Diageo is 11.32, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Consumer Defensive sector average P/E ratio of about 13.77.Price to Earnings Growth RatioDiageo has a PEG Ratio of 1.75. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioDiageo has a P/B Ratio of 4.73. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Short InterestN/AShort Interest LevelN/A Short InterestThere is no current short interest data available for DGE. Dividend2.5 / 5Dividend StrengthModerate Dividend LeadershipDiageo is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 3.63%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.Dividend GrowthDiageo does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Diageo is 44.25%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.Read more about Diageo's dividend. Sustainability and ESG0.0 / 5Environmental Score-1.84 Short InterestThere is no current short interest data available for DGE. News and Social Media3.0 / 5News Sentiment0.47 News SentimentDiageo has a news sentiment score of 0.47. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.29 average news sentiment score of Consumer Defensive companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 27 news articles for Diageo this week, compared to 5 articles on an average week.MarketBeat Follows5 people have added Diageo to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 150% compared to the previous 30 days. Company Ownership3.3 / 5Insider TradingAcquiring Shares Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Diageo insiders have bought more of their company's stock than they have sold. Specifically, they have bought £19,995.10 in company stock and sold GBX 0 in company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 0.11% of the stock of Diageo is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions63.00% of the stock of Diageo is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about Diageo's insider trading history. Receive DGE Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Diageo and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address DGE Stock News HeadlinesDiageo plc (LON:DGE) Insider Purchases £156.08 in StockJuly 12, 2025 | insidertrades.comDiageo plc (LON:DGE) Insider Buys £6,549.25 in StockJuly 11, 2025 | insidertrades.comAlex’s “Next Magnificent Seven” stocksThe original “Magnificent Seven” turned $7K into $1.18 million. Now, Alex Green has identified AI’s Next Magnificent Seven—seven stocks he believes could deliver similar gains in under six years. His full breakdown is now live. | The Oxford Club (Ad)JPMorgan Chase & Co. Reiterates Neutral Rating for Diageo (LON:DGE)54 minutes ago | americanbankingnews.comGoldman Sachs lifts Diageo to “neutral” on valuation, cost saving driveAugust 8 at 9:43 AM | za.investing.comDiageo's (DGE) "Buy" Rating Reiterated at Berenberg BankAugust 8 at 2:57 AM | americanbankingnews.comDiageo (LON:DGE) Price Target Raised to GBX 2,060August 7 at 2:55 AM | americanbankingnews.comThe Diageo share price leaps 6% despite profits drop. Is the recovery back on?August 6 at 7:15 PM | msn.comSee More Headlines DGE Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have DGE shares performed this year? Diageo's stock was trading at GBX 2,537.50 at the beginning of the year. Since then, DGE shares have decreased by 20.4% and is now trading at GBX 2,021. How were Diageo's earnings last quarter? Diageo plc (LON:DGE) issued its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, January, 31st. The company reported $77.00 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $70.80 by $6.20. Diageo had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 50.44% and a net margin of 19.33%. 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. What other stocks do shareholders of Diageo own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Diageo investors own include Diageo (DEO), Lloyds Banking Group (LLOY), Unilever (ULVR), GSK (GSK), Barclays (BARC), HSBC (HSBA) and Bank of America (BAC). Company Calendar Last Earnings1/31/2019Today8/08/2025Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeLON SectorConsumer Defensive Industry Beverages - Wineries & Distilleries Sub-IndustryN/A Current SymbolLON:DGE CIKN/A Webwww.diageo.com Phone+44-20-89786000FaxN/AEmployees30,269Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Price Target for DiageoGBX 2,393.14 High Price TargetGBX 2,920 Low Price TargetGBX 2,000 Potential Upside/Downside+18.4%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.50 Research Coverage8 Analysts Profitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)GBX 178.53 Trailing P/E Ratio11.32 Forward P/E Ratio12.61 P/E Growth1.75Net Income£3.96 billion Net Margins19.33% Pretax MarginN/A Return on Equity50.44% Return on Assets8.30% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio234.57 Current Ratio1.94 Quick Ratio0.62 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales£20.48 billion Price / Sales2.19 Cash FlowGBX 56.20 per share Price / Cash Flow35.96 Book ValueGBX 427.45 per share Price / Book4.73Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares2,219,881,724Free FloatN/AMarket Cap£44.86 billion OptionableNot Optionable Beta0.36 The Best High-Yield Dividend Stocks for 2025Discover the 10 Best High-Yield Dividend Stocks for 2025 and secure reliable income in uncertain markets. 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