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Diageo PLC (DEO)

NYSE:DEO

Diageo PLC (DEO)

85.16
+2.08 (2.50%)
as of Jul 27, 2026, 8:00:00 pm Market Open.
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This summary was created by AI, based on 6 opinions in the last 12 months.

Diageo PLC is currently facing significant challenges reflecting a shift in consumer behavior, particularly among younger generations who are drinking less. The company's recent performance has prompted a drastic cut to its dividend, with some experts pointing to an erosion of brand strength and high inflation affecting consumer spending. While a few analysts believe there could be a potential turnaround due to a new CEO and a focus on premium brands, the overall consensus leans towards caution. The contentious market dynamics, including cannabis competition and legal issues surrounding specific product lines, further complicate its outlook. Experts recommend keeping a close watch on the stock, suggesting that despite its current premium brand positioning, the company may need to reevaluate its pricing strategies.

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COMMENT

Diageo PLC(DEO)

Feb 19, 2013

Great global brand and tremendous diversification across the spirits business, both in terms of the number of products and the number of countries it sells to. Probably pretty expensive right now. Your dividend will grow over time and you will probably get your capital appreciation. For a long hold, in some ways, it is an ideal stock.

Photo of David BaskinDavid Baskin
No
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$120.14

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$85.16

As of Jul 27, 2026. Market Open.

food processing
BUY ON WEAKNESS

Diageo PLC(DEO)

Feb 05, 2013

Near an all-time high. Very good company and growing well. Would like to see a little bit of a pull back from a valuation standpoint. Trading around 19X earnings. Normalized would probably be around 16X-17X. Well managed.

Photo of Gordon ReidGordon Reid
No
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$117.58

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$85.16

As of Jul 27, 2026. Market Open.

food processing
BUY ON WEAKNESS

Diageo PLC(DEO)

Jan 23, 2013

Sin stocks have performed very, very well. Has grown on the back of a distilled liquor business and doing a global roll up in emerging markets. Look for an earnings dip to pick some of the stock up.

Photo of Darren SissonsDarren Sissons
Owned
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$118.03

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$85.16

As of Jul 27, 2026. Market Open.

food processing
BUY

Diageo PLC(DEO)

Jan 17, 2013

They are the premium alcohol company. Low beta stock but with a 10% long-term growth outlook. Nice dividend yield of about 2.4% that should grow by 9%-10% over the next 3 years.

Photo of Stan WongStan Wong
Owned
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$117.23

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$85.16

As of Jul 27, 2026. Market Open.

food processing
BUY

Diageo PLC(DEO)

Dec 18, 2012

World’s biggest liquor company. Been a wonderful investment and he thinks it will continue doing well. The big growth for the company is in developing markets. Well-run company. PE ratio is 18.

Photo of Norman LevineNorman Levine
Owned
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$119.56

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$85.16

As of Jul 27, 2026. Market Open.

food processing
BUY

Diageo PLC(DEO)

Nov 07, 2012

Great company and a great industry. It has all the attributes he likes when investing in a company. Great cash flow and solid management. They understand their business very well. Have a lot of operating leverage. Strong enough balance sheet that they can do acquisitions.

Photo of Mark GrammerMark Grammer
No
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$115.20

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$85.16

As of Jul 27, 2026. Market Open.

food processing
BUY ON WEAKNESS

Diageo PLC(DEO)

Oct 30, 2012

Have fabulous brand names in liquor. Trades at about 15X earnings with a 3% yield. Payout ratio is about 50%. Had 5% organic growth this year. Great balance sheet. Should continue to do well. If you see a bad day on the stock market, that may be the time to Buy.

Photo of Paul Harris, CFAPaul Harris, CFA
No
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$113.87

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$85.16

As of Jul 27, 2026. Market Open.

food processing
BUY

Diageo PLC(DEO)

Aug 14, 2012

This has had phenomenal run. The thing that worries him is when will it come to an end. Global portfolio of distilled products. Driven by emerging markets. Demand is not going away. He likes it but is concerned about the run. At some point he will cut it in half.

Photo of Darren SissonsDarren Sissons
Owned
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$107.02

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$85.16

As of Jul 27, 2026. Market Open.

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HOLD

Diageo PLC(DEO)

Aug 01, 2012

(Market Call Minute.) The premium drinks manufacturer. Has leverage to international and emerging markets.

Photo of Christine PooleChristine Poole
No
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$107.73

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$85.16

As of Jul 27, 2026. Market Open.

food processing
SELL

Diageo PLC(DEO)

Jul 20, 2012
If he owned, he would be comfortable taking some money off the table. There is a lot of currency activity going on. With all the acquisition activities, valuations are being pushed with liquor companies. Would prefer to buy in the $80's. 2% yield.
Photo of John O'Connell, CFAJohn O'Connell, CFA
No
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$105.50

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$85.16

As of Jul 27, 2026. Market Open.

food processing
HOLD

Diageo PLC(DEO)

Jun 12, 2012
(Market Call Minute.) This is one you want to stick with.
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$98.95

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$85.16

As of Jul 27, 2026. Market Open.

food processing
PAST TOP PICK

Diageo PLC(DEO)

Jun 11, 2012
(A Top Pick June23/11. Up 24.99%.) About a 3rd of their earnings are from emerging markets and want to increase it to 50% within the next 5 years. Great defensive play with some growth exposure and a decent dividend.
Photo of Gavin GrahamGavin Graham
Owned
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$97.76

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$85.16

As of Jul 27, 2026. Market Open.

food processing
HOLD

Diageo PLC(DEO)

May 03, 2012
Has nothing negative to say about this company. He owns its key competitor Pernod Ricard SA (RI-FRA) but it is a very tough call to decide between the 2. (See Top Picks.)
Photo of Mark GrammerMark Grammer
No
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$103.74

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$85.16

As of Jul 27, 2026. Market Open.

food processing
PAST TOP PICK

Diageo PLC(DEO)

Apr 24, 2012
(Top Pick Jun 13/11, Up 26.86%) Continues to be one of the most attractive consumer staples stocks out there. It has that combination of organic growth and structurally high margins. 10 leading global brands. Still comfortable holding here at an all-time high.
Photo of Charles LannonCharles Lannon
Owned
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$100.75

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$85.16

As of Jul 27, 2026. Market Open.

food processing
HOLD

Diageo PLC(DEO)

Apr 19, 2012
Has done extremely well and is up 15%-16% year to date. In the near-term, it has gotten a bit frothy but you should continue to hold it over the next 12 to 18 months.
Photo of Stan WongStan Wong
Owned
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$101.72

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$85.16

As of Jul 27, 2026. Market Open.

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