Diageo plc

SMIRNOFF ICE KEEPS AMERICA'S 250TH CELEBRATION GOING WITH HOT DOG-FUELED GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS™ ATTEMPTS PR Newswire

gurufocus.com - 2026-07-14 14:00:00

/PRNewswire/ -- America's 250th celebration is not over yet, and Smirnoff Ice is keeping the party going in the most summer-ready way possible: with Red, White

prnewswire.com - 2026-07-14 13:35:00

Diageo PLC (LSE:DGE) faces growing pressure to reset investor expectations when it reports annual results next month, with Deutsche Bank arguing the drinks group needs a more realistic profit base before it can return to consistent growth. The bank maintained its 'buy' rating but cut its target price to 1,700p from 1,759p ahead of the company's results and strategy update on 6 August.

proactiveinvestors.co.uk - 2026-07-13 07:37:47

While Saturday's games will take place in the U.S., the excitement is mostly elsewhere, after the U.S. was knocked out of the tournament. Investors looking for a World Cup bump might be feeling similarly let down.

barrons.com - 2026-07-11 10:23:00

We expect management to reset margins for FY2027 while outlining a credible recovery path driven by improved execution, reinvestment and market share stabilization. Operational self-help provides downside protection. Rightsizing supply chain and procurement functions could generate savings exceeding $350m, broadly consistent with management's Accelerate program. Beyond the US, Diageo continues to benefit from resilient international operations, with additional upside from APAC as the baijiu market normalizes.

seekingalpha.com - 2026-07-08 07:26:21

Beverages - Alcohol industry players face moderation trends and cost pressure, but premiumization, RTD cocktails and low/no-alcohol drinks offer growth paths.

zacks.com - 2026-07-07 11:56:31

New Diageo PLC (LSE:DGE) boss Dave Lewis' long-awaited strategy update next month is unlikely to remove investor concerns over its biggest market, with UBS arguing expectations for a recovery in US spirits remain too optimistic. In a preview ahead of the drinks group's capital markets day in August, the bank said investors were focused on whether management would reset profit and margin expectations for the 2027 financial year as it attempts to revive sales in North America.

proactiveinvestors.co.uk - 2026-07-07 07:46:39

CROWN ROYAL INTRODUCES "BRING IT" -- A NEW BRAND PLATFORM INVITING EVERYONE TO SHARE WHAT BRINGS US ALL TOGETHER PR Newswire

gurufocus.com - 2026-06-29 11:00:00

DEO faces weak demand, lower guidance and macro pressure, while innovation in RTDs, Guinness and new flavors aims to defend share and support recovery.

zacks.com - 2026-06-26 10:36:11

BF.B is banking on premium whiskey, innovation and emerging-market growth, but weak developed-market demand and profit pressure cloud fiscal 2027.

zacks.com - 2026-06-25 14:55:39

Diageo PLC (LSE:DGE) has increased promotional activity across several of its biggest US spirits brands as it battles to stabilise sales in a challenging market, according to Deutsche Bank. Analyst Mitch Collett said the proportion of Diageo's US sales sold on promotion has been rising year-on-year since October and accelerated further in the latest four-week Nielsen data to 13 June.

proactiveinvestors.co.uk - 2026-06-24 08:37:34

Looking for dividend stocks to hold forever? These consumer giants are trading at rare discounts.

fool.com - 2026-06-23 15:11:00

Alcohol companies have had fewer reasons to say "cheers" in recent years. Volumes have been falling, and the entire business model is undergoing a structural shakeup as younger people drink less.

invezz.com - 2026-06-20 05:00:00

LOUISVILLE, Ky., June 18, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Blade and Bow announces its 12-Year-Old Solera Reserve, a new limited annual expression crafted at the intersection of time and technique by Nicole Austin, the Director of American Whiskey Liquid Development and Capabilities at Diageo. Beginning with a 12–Year–Old Blade and Bow Kentucky Straight Bourbon, it's guided through a multi–vat Solera finishing and blending process – uniting the age and character of Cognac, Bordeaux, Moscatel, and Port vats to create a depth and balance in the final whiskey.

prnewswire.com - 2026-06-18 14:18:00

LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Strategy and Diageo highlighted how a universal context layer can help enterprises reduce data complexity, speed access to trusted information, and make AI more useful across the business during a full-house Solution Provider Session at Gartner Data & Analytics Summit London 2026. In the session, “The AI Cocktail: How Diageo Mixes Data Governance and AI for Its Iconic Brands,” Diageo and Strategy explored a challenge facing many modern enterprises: despite major inv.

businesswire.com - 2026-06-09 12:09:00

Diageo PLC (LSE:DGE) has focused too heavily on premium spirits and now needs to broaden its appeal to more price-conscious consumers, according to Jefferies, which has raised its target price on the drinks maker to £20 from £19. In a mammoth 99-page report entitled "Addressing the Premiumisation Hangover", analysts argued that while the long-term trend towards consumers drinking "less but better" remains intact, pressure on household budgets has exposed weaknesses in the FTSE 100 group's portfolio.

proactiveinvestors.co.uk - 2026-06-08 07:43:20

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fool.com - 2026-06-04 16:26:19

Major automakers backed the Environmental ​Protection Agency proposal to ‌delay enforcement of a regulation requiring significant ​cuts in air ​pollution from vehicles for ⁠two years but want ​the agency to ​move quickly to rewrite the rules.

reuters.com - 2026-06-03 10:02:16

On June 01, 2026, Diageo PLC (DEO) shares fell 3.1% to a current price of $79.87. This decline is part of a broader trend, with the stock experiencing a 52-week

gurufocus.com - 2026-06-01 18:27:00

These high-yield consumer stocks can pay steady dividends for the long term.

fool.com - 2026-05-30 04:15:00

Diageo PLC (LSE:DGE and British American Tobacco PLC (LSE:BATS) are among Citi's preferred consumer stocks heading into the summer, with the bank also expecting brewers and pub operators to benefit from improving trading conditions and this year's FIFA World Cup, which starts in just over two weeks. In spirits, Citi said Diageo could continue to recover after recently reaffirming its guidance for the 2026 financial year and accelerating strategic changes under chief executive Dave Lewis.

proactiveinvestors.co.uk - 2026-05-28 09:42:53

RBC Capital Markets sees signs that Diageo PLC (LSE:DGE) is beginning to take firmer control of its underperforming brand portfolio. In a note, the Canadian bank's analysts repeated an 'Outperform' rating and 2,000p price target for the beer and spirits giant.

proactiveinvestors.co.uk - 2026-05-27 10:36:42

Diageo plc remains a Buy, supported by resilient performance amid macro headwinds and a valuation offering a margin of safety. DEO's new CEO has accelerated cost-saving initiatives, cut the dividend, and is positioning the company for a turnaround and long-term premiumization trends. Despite near-term consumer weakness in North America and China, DEO's strong premium brands and strategic investments underpin long-term growth potential.

seekingalpha.com - 2026-05-13 21:24:42

On May 13, 2026, we delve into the DCF analysis for Diageo PLC (DEO), a company that has seen significant price fluctuations recently. The stock is currently pr

gurufocus.com - 2026-05-13 08:18:00

Diageo (DEO) is trading near 20-year lows, presenting a compelling value opportunity with a well-covered 4.1%+ yield and an A-rated balance sheet. DEO's premium brand portfolio and global scale provide a durable moat, with management's strategic rebasing positioning the company for higher-quality future earnings. I assign a Buy rating and a $100/share price target, reflecting 15%+ annualized upside potential even at a conservative 15x P/E valuation.

seekingalpha.com - 2026-05-06 12:00:07

Diageo plc (DEO) Q3 2026 Sales/Trading Call Transcript

seekingalpha.com - 2026-05-06 07:31:17

Diageo PLC (LSE:DGE) has stated confidence in hitting full-year sales targets, as continued weakness in North America did not prevent overall sales from turning positive.   The maker of Guinness, Smirnoff and Captain Morgan reported net sales of $4.5 billion for its third quarter to 31 March, up 2.3% versus a year ago, with organic growth of 0.3%.

proactiveinvestors.co.uk - 2026-05-06 02:33:06

Revenue rose as the Guinness maker said it was working to revive lackluster drinks sales in North America.

wsj.com - 2026-05-06 02:31:00

Diageo , the world's top spirits ​maker, posted a surprise 0.3% growth ‌in quarterly organic net sales on Wednesday, as strength in Europe and Latin America offset ​weakness in the U.S., its largest ​market.

reuters.com - 2026-05-06 02:14:12

We initiated four new positions in Q1, an above-average pace of activity. We also used the increased volatility to upgrade overall portfolio quality. Our three largest new positions were Amazon.com, Universal Music Group and IQVIA Holdings. In addition to sales of Humana and PayPal, we also exited our positions in social technology leader Meta Platforms and beverages company Diageo.

seekingalpha.com - 2026-05-06 00:34:00

Diageo's stock was cut in half over the past year. Its stock looks cheap, but it deserves its discount valuation.

fool.com - 2026-05-05 13:30:00

Smirnoff and Johnnie Walker maker Diageo PLC (LSE:DGE) is increasing its focus on canned cocktails as it looks to revive growth, according to analysts at Deutsche Bank. The drinks maker is, according to an FT article, “betting big” on ready-to-drink, or RTD, cocktails, a segment that has continued to expand even as the wider spirits market slows.

proactiveinvestors.co.uk - 2026-05-05 10:31:17

Diageo's new CEO Dave Lewis has caught an early break. Merger talks between rivals Pernod Ricard and Brown-Forman have collapsed, removing the threat of a newly enlarged ​challenger just as he tries to steady the world's biggest spirits maker.

reuters.com - 2026-05-05 02:06:28

Shares in alcoholic drinks giant Diageo PLC (LSE:DGE) rose after Donald Trump said he will remove tariffs on whisky after a chat with King Charles and Queen Camilla.  Whisky is the FTSE 100 group's largest category of drinks, producing tipples under more than 100 individual Scotch brands, including Johnnie Walker, Talisker, Lagavulin and The Singleton.

proactiveinvestors.co.uk - 2026-05-01 03:31:30

Exencial Wealth Advisors LLC lessened its stake in shares of Diageo plc (NYSE: DEO) by 57.3% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 35,849 shares of the company's stock after selling 48,182 shares during the period.

defenseworld.net - 2026-04-29 15:23:39

Concurrent Investment Advisors LLC grew its stake in shares of Diageo plc (NYSE: DEO) by 51.8% during the undefined quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 24,337 shares of the company's stock after buying an additional 8,305 shares

defenseworld.net - 2026-04-29 14:10:55

Warren Buffett stepped down as CEO of Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK-B | BRK-B Price Prediction) on December 31, 2025, after six decades leading the conglomerate he transformed from a struggling textile mill into a $1 trillion empire.

247wallst.com - 2026-04-24 08:50:14

Skip the trip with Captain Morgan Sliced Colada Style Drink: a flavorful lineup of bold, non-carbonated and colada-inspired bevys that serve up mini getaways in a can NEW YORK, April 21, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- No plans required. No flights booked.

prnewswire.com - 2026-04-21 10:00:00

Assetmark Inc. boosted its position in Diageo plc (NYSE: DEO) by 12.7% in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 259,051 shares of the company's stock after purchasing an additional 29,271 shares during the period. Assetmark Inc.'s holdings in Diageo were

defenseworld.net - 2026-04-16 03:26:37