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Diageo PLC(DGE) Stock Analysis | Consumer Defensive

GBX --+0.00%
Reward49Moderate
Risk24Low
75%Data
3.1% dividend yield
GBX —+0.00 (+0.00%) Previous close · LSE
Market cap 36.44Bn
Reward Ratingⓘ49 Moderate reward assessment · 75% data coverage
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Risk Ratingⓘ24 Low risk assessment
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Market Performance

Stock returned +10.0% over the past year, broadly in line with market conditions.

What is Diageo PLC?

Diageo plc, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the production, marketing, and distribution of alcoholic beverages in North America, Europe, the Asia Pacific, Latin America and Caribbean, and Africa.

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What is Diageo PLC?

Diageo plc, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the production, marketing, and distribution of alcoholic beverages in North America, Europe, the Asia Pacific, Latin America and Caribbean, and Africa. It offers beer, scotch, gin, vodka, rum, liqueur, raki, wine, cachaça, tequila, brandy, and Chinese white spirit beverages, as well as Irish, Canadian, Chinese US, and Indian whisky. The company is listed on the LSE in UK, operating in the Consumer Defensive sector, with a market capitalisation of 36.44B, and a P/E ratio of 28.2x.

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Growth
Revenue growth is subdued, limiting near-term earnings expansion.
Profitability
Adequate profitability with some margin variability in recent periods.
Risk
Below-average volatility supports a steadier risk profile.
Valuation
Valuation appears fair relative to current fundamentals.

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Reward: Moderate (49)

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Company Information
SectorConsumer Defensive
IndustryBeverages - Wineries & Distilleries
Market Cap36.44B
P/E Ratio28.2414
Dividend Yield3.08%
Beta0.348
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