Diageo(DGE)

Sector:

Beverages

Index:

FTSE 100

Market Cap

£25,214m

Change Today

Price Down-14.00p

Share Price

1,002.00p

Diageo Overview

Diageo is an international spirits maker and brewer, operating in 180 countries around the World, though nearly three quarters of its sales are generated in North America and Europe. The group, which has origins dating back to the 1700s, counts Baileys, Smirnoff and Guinness among its brands.

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6 Month Chart

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Income & Efficiency

Latest F'cast
Div Yield 3.4% 3.6%
Div Cover 1.8 1.9
Op Mrgn 20.9% 27.1%
ROCE 35.2%  

Valuation

Latest F'cast
P/E 16.7 15.0
PEG 1.5 1.3
Pr/Revenue 2.4 2.9
Pr/Book 6.1  

Growth

Latest F'cast
Revenue 7.3% -17.9%
PBT -0.1% 13.0%
EPS 10.9% 11.3%
DPS 5.0% 5.0%

Diageo Fundamentals

Year Ending Revenue (£m) Pre-tax (£m) EPS P/E PEG EPS Grth. Div Yield
30-Jun-04 a8,891.00 a1,969.00 48.20p 15.4 15.4 +1% 27.60p 3.7%
30-Jun-05 8,968.00 1,925.00 39.70p 20.7 n/a -18% 29.55p 3.6%
30-Jun-06 9,704.00 2,146.00 67.20p 13.5 0.2 +69% 31.10p 3.4%
30-Jun-07 9,917.00 2,095.00 54.80p 18.9 n/a -18% 32.70p 3.2%
30-Jun-08 10,643.00 2,093.00 60.80p 15.2 1.4 +11% 34.35p 3.7%

a. Based on UK GAAP presentation of accounts - includes discontinued activities

Diageo Forecasts

Year Ending Revenue (£m) Pre-tax (£m) EPS P/E PEG EPS Grth. Div Yield
30-Jun-09 8,742.45 2,365.50 67.66p 15.0 1.3 +11% 36.07p 3.6%

Covering analysts: Bank of America Securities, Bayerische Landesbank, Bernstein Research, Blue Oar Securities, CA Cheuvreux, Charles Stanley & Co, Citigroup Investment Research, Credit Suisse, Davenport & Co., Deutsche Bank Research, Evolution Securities, Gabelli & Company, Goldman Sachs, HSBC Securities, IIR Group, ING Wholesale Banking, JP Morgan, Lehman Bros, Merrill Lynch, Morgan Stanley, Natixis Securities, Oddo Securities, Shore Capital Stockbrokers, Société Générale, Standard & Poors

Diageo Company Announcements

Transaction in Own Shares 04-Sep-2008 16:51 RNS
Director/PDMR Shareholding 04-Sep-2008 11:05 PR Newswire
Transaction in Own Shares 03-Sep-2008 16:50 RNS

Diageo ShareCast News

Former Cobham boss scales back stake 04-Sep-2008 ShareCast
Tuesday tips round-up: Headlam, Petrofac, Diageo 02-Sep-2008 ShareCast
Tuesday tips focus: Diageo, Headlam, Goals Soccer 02-Sep-2008 ShareCast

Diageo Top Newspaper Links

Distillers buck economic downturn as Scotch whis... 01-Sep-2008 The Scotsman
Diageo slams Government's alcohol plans 31-Aug-2008 Scotland on Sunday
Diageo cuts forecast as drinkers stay at home 29-Aug-2008 Times

Latest Diageo Director Deals

Traded Action Notifier PriceAmountValue
03-Sep-08 Sell Paul S Walsh 1,024.00p 48,052 £492,052.47
03-Sep-08 Sell Nicholas Rose 1,024.00p 22,133 £226,641.91
03-Sep-08 Transfer From Paul S Walsh 0.000p 117,200 £0.00

Note 1: Prices and trades are provided by Digital Look Corporate Solutions and are delayed by at least 15 minutes.

Note 2: RiskGrade figures are provided by RiskMetrics.

Note 3: Above ratios are on a 'per annum' basis, adjusted for corporate actions and based on the fundamentals of the primary listed security.

Note 4: Under IFRS, all figures are based on 'Continuing' operations unless otherwise stated.

Note 5: In the case of dual listed securities, broker recommendations and forecasts relate to the primary listing.

Note 6: Forecast figures based on normalised accounts.

 

Diageo Market Data

Currency UK Pounds
Share Price 1,002.00p Price Down
Change Today -14.00p
52 Week High 1,122.00
52 Week Low 857.00
Volume 9,180,110
Shares Issued 2,516.33m
Market Cap £25,214m
Beta 0.73
RiskGrade 139

Diageo Star Ratings

Compare performance with the sector and the market.
more star ratings
Key: vs Market vs Sector
Value
95.59% below the market average95.59% below the market average95.59% below the market average95.59% below the market average95.59% below the market average
100% below the sector average100% below the sector average100% below the sector average100% below the sector average100% below the sector average
Price Trend Not Available
Income
16.37% below the market average16.37% below the market average16.37% below the market average16.37% below the market average16.37% below the market average
50% below the sector average50% below the sector average50% below the sector average50% below the sector average50% below the sector average
Growth
77.48% below the market average77.48% below the market average77.48% below the market average77.48% below the market average77.48% below the market average
42.86% below the sector average42.86% below the sector average42.86% below the sector average42.86% below the sector average42.86% below the sector average

What The Brokers Say

Strong Buy 7
Buy 7
Neutral 8
Sell 1
Strong Sell 2
Total 25
buy
Broker recommendations should not be taken as investment advice, and are provided by the authorised brokers listed on this page.

Diageo Dividends

  Latest Previous
  Final Interim
Ex-Div 10-Sep-08 05-Mar-08
Paid 20-Oct-08 07-Apr-08
Amount 21.15p 13.20p

Trades for 05-Sep-2008

Time Volume / Share Price
16:22 408 @ 1,002.00p
16:22 392 @ 1,002.00p
16:22 10 @ 1,002.00p
16:22 800 @ 1,002.00p
16:22 668 @ 1,002.00p

Diageo Key Personnel

CFO Nicholas Rose
CEO Paul S Walsh
Chair James Blyth of Rowington

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