LON:DGE - Diageo Stock Price, News, & Analysis

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GBX 3,348.50 +30.00 (+0.90 %)

(As of 05/27/2019 09:02 AM ET)

Previous CloseGBX 3,318.50

Today's RangeGBX 3,325 - GBX 3,365

52-Week RangeGBX 2,513 - GBX 3,363

Volume4.49 million shs

Average Volume4.52 million shs

Market Capitalization£79.55 billion

P/E Ratio28.07

Dividend Yield2.06%

BetaN/A

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. 1, Black & White, Shui Jing Fang, Grand Old Parr, Ypióca, Lagavulin, Cîroc, Bulleit Bourbon, Ron Zacapa Centenario XO, The Singleton of Glen Ord, Casamigos, Talisker, Tanqueray, and Guinness. The company also provides adult beverages and non-alcoholic products. Diageo plc was founded in 1886 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

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Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange LON

Industry Beverages - Wineries & Distilleries

Sub-IndustryN/A

SectorConsumer Defensive

Current SymbolLON:DGE

Previous Symbol

CUSIPN/A

CIKN/A

Webhttp://www.diageo.com/

Phone+44-20-89786000

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio109.30

Current Ratio1.48

Quick Ratio0.72

Price-To-Earnings

Trailing P/E Ratio28.07

Forward P/E Ratio0.25

P/E GrowthN/A

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales£12.54 billion

Price / Sales6.34

Cash FlowGBX 65.21 per share

Price / Cash Flow51.35

Book ValueGBX 383.50 per share

Price / Book8.73

Profitability

EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)N/A

Net IncomeN/A

Net MarginsN/A

Return on EquityN/A

Return on AssetsN/A

Miscellaneous

Employees29,362

Outstanding Shares2,375,689,984

Market Cap£79.55 billion

Next Earnings Date7/24/2019 (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 declared a dividend on Thursday, January 31st. Investors of record on Thursday, February 28th will be given a dividend of GBX 26.10 per share on Thursday, April 11th. This represents a yield of 0.9%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, February 28th. 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 results on Thursday, January, 31st. The company reported $77.00 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $70.80 by $6.20. View Diageo's Earnings History.

When is Diageo's next earnings date?

Diageo is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, July 24th 2019. View Earnings Estimates for Diageo.

What price target have analysts set for DGE?

17 Wall Street analysts have issued 12-month price objectives for Diageo's shares. Their forecasts range from GBX 2,100 to GBX 3,600. On average, they expect Diageo's share price to reach GBX 3,143.24 in the next twelve months. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 6.1%. View Analyst Price Targets for Diageo.

What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for Diageo?

17 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Diageo in the last year. There are currently 2 sell ratings, 5 hold ratings and 10 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for Diageo.

Has Diageo been receiving favorable news coverage?

Media coverage about DGE stock has been trending extremely negative this week, according to InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis. The research group ranks the sentiment of news coverage by monitoring more than six thousand blog and news sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Diageo earned a media sentiment score of -4.2 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave media coverage about the company a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, meaning that recent news coverage is extremely likely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the next few days.

Who are some of Diageo's key competitors?

Some companies that are related to Diageo include Majestic Wine (WINE), Australian Vintage (AVG), Castle Brands (ROX), Diamond Estates Wines & Spirit (DWS), Andrew Peller (ADW.A), BF-B (BF-B), Corby Spirit and Wine (CSW.A), 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?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Diageo investors own include Diageo (DEO), Intelsat (I), Associated British Foods (ABF), Grafton Group (GFTU), HSBC (HSBA), Fossil Group (FOSL), Chaarat Gold (CGH), easyJet (EZJ), AMC Entertainment (AMC) and Bank of America (BAC).

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 3,348.50.

How big of a company is Diageo?

Diageo has a market capitalization of £79.55 billion and generates £12.54 billion in revenue each year. Diageo employs 29,362 workers across the globe.

What is Diageo's official website?

The official website for Diageo is http://www.diageo.com/.

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.

MarketBeat Community Rating for Diageo (LON DGE)

Community Ranking:		2.9 out of 5 ( )
Outperform Votes:		1,138 (Vote Outperform)
Underperform Votes:		855 (Vote Underperform)
Total Votes:		1,993

MarketBeat's community ratings are surveys of what our community members think about Diageo and other stocks. Vote "Outperform" if you believe DGE will outperform the S&P 500 over the long term. Vote "Underperform" if you believe DGE will underperform the S&P 500 over the long term. You may vote once every thirty days.

This page was last updated on 5/27/2019 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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