Diageo Discloses Chair’s Share Acquisition via Dividend Reinvestment Plan

Diageo ( (GB:DGE) ) has issued an announcement.

Diageo has disclosed that its chair, Sir John Manzoni, received 84 ordinary shares in the company under a Dividend Reinvestment Plan in connection with the final dividend paid on 4 December 2025. The small share acquisition, carried out via the London Stock Exchange, forms part of routine regulatory reporting of transactions by senior management and underscores Diageo’s adherence to UK Market Abuse Regulation transparency requirements for director dealings.

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.

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More about Diageo

Diageo plc is a global alcoholic beverages company, best known for producing and distributing leading brands of spirits, beer and wine. The group operates across international markets with a focus on premium and mainstream alcohol categories, giving it significant exposure to consumer spending and trends in the global drinks industry.

Average Trading Volume: 5,527,039

Technical Sentiment Signal: Sell

Current Market Cap: £37.61B

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