
Diageo plc, together with its subsidiaries, produces, markets, and sells alcoholic beverages worldwide. The company offers a collection of brands across spirits, beer, cider, and wine categories. Its brands include Johnnie Walker, Crown Royal, J&B, Buchanan's and Windsor whiskies, Smirnoff, Cîroc and Ketel One vodkas, Captain Morgan, Baileys, Don Julio, Bundaberg, McDowell's No.
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Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Beverages - Wineries & Distilleries
Sub-IndustryN/A
SectorConsumer Defensive
CIKN/A
Phone+44-20-89786000
Debt
Price-To-Earnings
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales£12.87 billion
Profitability
Miscellaneous
Employees29,362
Next Earnings Date1/29/2020 (Estimated)
OptionableNot Optionable
Diageo (LON:DGE) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Diageo's stock symbol?
Diageo trades on the London Stock Exchange (LON) under the ticker symbol "DGE."
How often does Diageo pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Diageo?
Diageo announced a dividend on Thursday, July 25th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, August 8th will be paid a dividend of GBX 42.47 per share on Thursday, October 3rd. This represents a dividend yield of 1.3%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, August 8th. This is an increase from Diageo's previous dividend of $26.10. The official announcement can be seen at this link. View Diageo's Dividend History.
How were Diageo's earnings last quarter?
Diageo plc (LON:DGE) announced its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, January, 31st. The company reported $77.00 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $70.80 by $6.20. View Diageo's Earnings History.
When is Diageo's next earnings date?
What price target have analysts set for DGE?
16 Wall Street analysts have issued 12 month price objectives for Diageo's stock. Their forecasts range from GBX 2,860 to GBX 3,870. On average, they expect Diageo's stock price to reach GBX 3,434.33 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 10.8% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Diageo.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for Diageo?
16 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Diageo in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating, 7 hold ratings and 8 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for Diageo.
Has Diageo been receiving favorable news coverage?
News coverage about DGE stock has been trending somewhat positive this week, according to InfoTrie Sentiment. The research group identifies negative and positive media coverage by reviewing more than six thousand blog and news sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Diageo earned a news sentiment score of 0.7 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned news articles about the company a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, meaning that recent media coverage is extremely likely to have an impact on the company's share price in the near future. View News Stories for Diageo.
Who are some of Diageo's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Diageo include Andrew Peller (ADW.A), Corby Spirit and Wine (CSW.A), Castle Brands (ROX), Castle Brands (ROX), Majestic Wine (WINE), Australian Vintage (AVG), Diamond Estates Wines & Spirit (DWS), BF-B (BF-B), Diageo (DGEAF), HEICO (BF-A), South Beach Spirits (SBES), T WINE EST LTD/S (TSRYY) and THAI BEVERAGE P/ADR (TBVPY).
What other stocks do shareholders of Diageo own?
Who are Diageo's key executives?
Diageo's management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Ivan M. Menezes, CEO & Exec. Director (Age 60)
- Ms. Kathryn A. Mikells, CFO & Exec. Director (Age 53)
- Ms. Yvonne Harrison, Corp. Information Officer
- Mr. Vinod Rao, Group Treasurer & Head of Investor Relations (Age 56)
- Ms. Siobhan Moriarty, Gen. Counsel & Company Sec. (Age 57)
How do I buy shares of Diageo?
Shares of DGE 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 is Diageo's stock price today?
One share of DGE stock can currently be purchased for approximately GBX 3,100.50.
How big of a company is Diageo?
What is Diageo's official website?
How can I contact Diageo?
Diageo's mailing address is Lakeside Drive, Park Royal, LONDON, NW10 7HQ, United Kingdom. The company can be reached via phone at +44-20-89786000.
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