Gabelli Funds Adds $7M in Diageo plc ($DEO)

Key Points

  • Gabelli Funds changed its Diageo plc ($DEO) stake by 15.7% last quarter, boosting to 659,821 shares worth $53.97 million.
  • Wall Street's consensus rating on $DEO is Buy and an average price target of $100.43.
  • $DEO last traded around $81.79.

Gabelli Funds increased its position in Diageo plc ($DEO) by 15.7% during the most recent quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 659,821 shares of Diageo plc after buying 89,771 shares during the quarter. Gabelli Funds's holdings in Diageo plc were worth $53.97 million as of its most recent filing.

Diageo plc ($DEO) Stock

Last price$81.79
Market cap$45.47B
P/E ratio18.89
Forward P/E12.82
PEG ratio0.80
Beta0.30
52-week low$72.45
52-week high$116.41
50-day MA$80.73
200-day MA$88.93
Current ratio1.60
Quick ratio0.57
Debt-to-equity1.77

Diageo plc Earnings

EPS (ttm)$4.33
Revenue (ttm)$19.80B
Revenue growth-4.0%
Net margin12.2%
Return on equity19.7%
Next earningsAug 6, 2026

Diageo plc Dividend

Annual dividend$3.32
Dividend yield406.00%
Payout ratio95.6%
Ex-dividend dateApr 17, 2026

Analysts Set New Price Targets

ConsensusBuy
Average target$100.43
High target$130.00
Low target$76.00
Analysts covering7

About 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, Irish and Canadian whisky, US and Indian whisky, Chinese whisky, cachaça, tequila, brandy, and Chinese white spirit beverages. The company also provides ready-to-drink and non-alcoholic beverages. Its principal brands include Johnnie Walker, Don Julio, Guinness, Crown Royal, Smirnoff, Baileys, Captain Morgan, Casamigos, Shui Jing Fang, and McDowell's. The company was formerly known as Guinness plc and changed its name to Diageo plc in February 1998. The company was incorporated in 1886 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

ExchangeNYSE
SectorConsumer Defensive
IndustryBeverages - Wineries & Distilleries
HeadquartersLondon, United Kingdom
CEOSir David John Lewis
Employees29,632

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