Key Points
- John Alexander Manzoni, a Diageo insider, purchased 358 shares at an average cost of GBX 1,833 per share, totaling £6,562.14 on October 10th.
- Diageo's shares currently have a market capitalization of £39.94 billion, with a 1-year low of GBX 1,736.87 and a high of GBX 2,677.
- Analysts have mixed views on Diageo, with four rating the stock as a "Buy" and four as a "Hold," while the average price target is GBX 2,378.86.
Diageo plc (LON:DGE - Get Free Report) insider John Alexander Manzoni bought 358 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, October 10th. The shares were purchased at an average cost of GBX 1,833 per share, for a total transaction of £6,562.14.
John Alexander Manzoni also recently made the following trade(s):
- On Wednesday, September 10th, John Alexander Manzoni acquired 340 shares of Diageo stock. The shares were purchased at an average cost of GBX 1,927 per share, for a total transaction of £6,551.80.
- On Monday, August 11th, John Alexander Manzoni acquired 321 shares of Diageo stock. The shares were purchased at an average cost of GBX 2,046 per share, for a total transaction of £6,567.66.
Diageo Price Performance
Shares of LON:DGE opened at GBX 1,796.50 on Friday. Diageo plc has a 1-year low of GBX 1,736.87 and a 1-year high of GBX 2,677. The company has a current ratio of 1.94, a quick ratio of 0.62 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 234.57. The business's 50 day moving average is GBX 1,928.43 and its 200-day moving average is GBX 1,975.71. The firm has a market capitalization of £39.94 billion, a PE ratio of 1,699.62, a PEG ratio of 1.75 and a beta of 0.36.
Wall Street Analyst Weigh In
Several analysts have recently weighed in on the stock. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft lifted their target price on shares of Diageo from GBX 2,010 to GBX 2,060 and gave the company a "hold" rating in a research report on Tuesday, August 5th. Jefferies Financial Group decreased their price objective on Diageo from GBX 2,500 to GBX 2,400 and set a "buy" rating on the stock in a report on Monday, September 8th. Citigroup reaffirmed a "buy" rating on shares of Diageo in a report on Monday, August 4th. The Goldman Sachs Group raised Diageo to a "neutral" rating and set a GBX 2,000 price target on the stock in a research note on Thursday, August 7th. Finally, Royal Bank Of Canada reiterated a "sector perform" rating and issued a GBX 2,400 price target on shares of Diageo in a research report on Wednesday, July 16th. Four equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and four have assigned a Hold rating to the company's stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, Diageo has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average target price of GBX 2,378.86.
Get Our Latest Analysis on Diageo
Diageo Company Profile
(
Get Free Report)
Diageo is a global leader in premium drinks, across spirits and beer, a business built on the principles and foundations laid by the giants of the industry.
With over 200 brands sold in 180 countries, our portfolio has remarkable breadth. From centuries-old names to exciting new entrants, and global giants to local legends, we're building the very best brands out there, and with over 30,000 talented people based in over 135 countries, we're a truly global company.
Read More
This instant news alert was generated by narrative science technology and financial data from InsiderTrades.com in order to provide readers with the fastest and most accurate reporting. This story was reviewed by InsiderTrades.com's editorial team prior to publication. Please send any questions or comments about this story to [email protected].
