Diageo plc Share Price and Company Fundamentals
Last traded: Yesterday at 5:45 PM
Diageo plc, together with its subsidiaries, produces, markets, and sells alcoholic beverages. The company offers scotch, whisky, gin, vodka, rum, ready to drink products, raki, liqueur, wine, tequila, Canadian whisky, American whiskey, cachaca, and brandy, as well as beer, including cider and non-alcoholic products. It provides its products primarily under the Johnnie Walker, Guinness, Tanqueray, Baileys, Smirnoff, Captain Morgan, Crown Royal, Don Julio, Ciroc, Buchanan's, Casamigos, J&B, and Ketel One brands. The company operates in North America, Europe, Turkey, Africa, Latin America, the Caribbean, the Asia Pacific, and internationally. The company was incorporated in 1886 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.
Key Metrics
PE ratio
22.52
PB ratio
9.76
Dividend yield
0.02%
Beta
0.36
Market cap
-
Enterprise value
-
Company profile
| Industry / Sector | Beverages—Wineries & Distilleries / Consumer Defensive |
|---|---|
| Full time employees | 28000 |
| Website | https://www.diageo.com |
| Mailing address | 16 Great Marlborough Street Park Royal London W1F 7HS United Kingdom |
| Phone / Fax | 44 20 7947 9100 / 44 20 8978 1577 |
Dividends
Dividend yield
0.02%
Dividend amount
£0.78
Payout ratio
48.74%
5Y Avg. yield
2.22%
Diageo plc paid £0.78 dividend and the ex-dividend date was 02 Mar 2023.The dividend payout ratio is 48.74%. The dividend payout ratio is defined as the amout of dividend paid divided by the earnings of the company.DGE dividend payout ratio is less than 70. This is ideal as it gives company room to grow the dividends and also the excess earnings can be invested in company for growth.
DGE's forward dividend amount is £0.78 and the forward dividend yield is 2.19%. A forward dividend yield is the percentage of a company's current stock price that it expects to pay out as dividends over a certain time period, generally 12 months. Forward dividend yields are generally used in circumstances where the yield is predictable based on past instances. If not, trailing yields, which indicate the same value over the previous 12 months, are used.
Company Executives
As of Mar 2023, following are the company executives and directors listed on Diageo plc.
| Name | Title | Age | Total Pay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sir Ivan M. Menezes | CEO & Exec. Director | 63 | 4.03M |
| Ms. Lavanya Chandrashekar | CFO & Director | 2.58M | |
| Ms. Debra A. Crew | Chief Operating Officer | 51 | |
| Ms. Yvonne Harrison | Corp. Information Officer | ||
| Mr. Thomas B. Shropshire Jr. | Gen. Counsel & Company Sec. | ||
| Ms. Cristina Diezhandino | Chief Marketing Officer | 55 | |
| Louise Prashad | Chief HR Officer | ||
| Mr. John O'Keeffe | Pres of Asia Pacific & Global Travel | 50 | |
| Mr. John Thomas Kennedy | Pres of Europe & India | 57 | |
| Ms. Claudia Schubert | Pres of North America |
Profitability and management effectiveness
Profit margin
21.16%
Operating margin
31.35%
Return on assets
9.22%
Return on equity
38.10%
Profitability ratios are a class of financial metrics that are used to assess a business's ability to generate earnings relative to its revenue, operating costs, balance sheet assets, and shareholders' equity over time, using data from a specific point in time.
The return on equity signifies how well the management is running the company in terms of capital management. The ideal return on equity is greater than 10%. The return on equity is calculated as net income divided by total share holders equity.
Valuation and Trading Info
The market capitalization of Diageo plc is and its enterprise value is .
The DGE's stocks Beta value is 0.36 making it 64% less volatile compared to LSE market index. Technology stocks and small caps tend to have higher betas than the market benchmark. This indicates that adding the stock to a portfolio will increase the portfolio’s risk, but also increase its expected return. On the other hand utility stocks often have low betas because they tend to move more slowly than market averages.
Diageo plc (LSE:DGE) Frequently Asked Questions
1. What is Diageo plc's Stock Symbol?
Diageo plc trades on LSE under the ticker symbol "DGE".
2. What is Diageo plc's stock price today?
One share of DGE stock can currently be purchased for approximately £3551.
3. How can I contact Diageo plc?
Diageo plc's mailing address is 16 Great Marlborough Street Park Royal London W1F 7HS United Kingdom. The company can be reached via phone at 44 20 7947 9100.
4. What is Diageo plc's official website?
The official website of Diageo plc is https://www.diageo.com.