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Diageo ( (GB:DGE) ) has issued an update.
Diageo has announced that non-executive director John Rishton will take on an additional external leadership role at Imperial Brands PLC, where he has been appointed non-executive director and chair designate from 13 July 2026, becoming chair on 1 December 2026. The move underscores Diageo’s continued reliance on a board with significant cross-industry governance experience, while signalling that Rishton will play an influential role at another FTSE-listed consumer company, a development that may broaden his external commitments but remains consistent with UK corporate governance and listing rules.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:DGE) stock is a Buy with a £20.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Diageo stock, see the GB:DGE Stock Forecast page.
Spark’s Take on GB:DGE Stock
According to Spark, TipRanks’ AI Analyst, GB:DGE is a Neutral.
Diageo’s overall stock score is driven by strong corporate events and a solid dividend yield. However, challenges in profitability margins, cash flow stability, and bearish technical indicators weigh on the score.
To see Spark’s full report on GB:DGE stock, click here.
More about Diageo
Diageo plc is a global alcoholic beverages company best known for its portfolio of spirits, beers and ready-to-drink brands, operating across international markets and listed on the London Stock Exchange.
Average Trading Volume: 5,561,357
Technical Sentiment Signal: Sell
Current Market Cap: £36.81B
For a thorough assessment of DGE stock, go to TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.