Key Points
- Nik Jhangiani purchased 8 shares of Diageo on Nov 10 at GBX 1,861 (£148.88), after similar 8‑share buys on Sep 10 (GBX 1,938) and Oct 10 (GBX 1,831), marking three consecutive monthly small insider purchases.
- Diageo shares trade around GBX 1,851 with a 52‑week range of GBX 1,664–2,619.50 and moving averages of GBX 1,818 (50‑day) and GBX 1,934 (200‑day); analysts give a Moderate Buy consensus with an average target of GBX 2,276.88.
Diageo plc (LON:DGE - Get Free Report) insider Nik Jhangiani purchased 8 shares of the company's stock in a transaction on Monday, November 10th. The shares were purchased at an average price of GBX 1,861 per share, for a total transaction of £148.88.
Nik Jhangiani also recently made the following trade(s):
- On Friday, October 10th, Nik Jhangiani acquired 8 shares of Diageo stock. The stock was purchased at an average price of GBX 1,831 per share, with a total value of £146.48.
- On Wednesday, September 10th, Nik Jhangiani bought 8 shares of Diageo stock. The shares were purchased at an average cost of GBX 1,938 per share, with a total value of £155.04.
Diageo Price Performance
Shares of LON DGE opened at GBX 1,851 on Wednesday. Diageo plc has a 52 week low of GBX 1,664 and a 52 week high of GBX 2,619.50. The business's 50 day moving average price is GBX 1,818.29 and its 200 day moving average price is GBX 1,933.86. The company has a quick ratio of 0.62, a current ratio of 1.94 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 234.57. The firm has a market cap of £41.15 billion, a P/E ratio of 17.51, a P/E/G ratio of 1.75 and a beta of 0.36.
Wall Street Analyst Weigh In
A number of analysts have recently weighed in on DGE shares. Royal Bank Of Canada reiterated a "sector perform" rating and issued a GBX 2,400 price objective on shares of Diageo in a research note on Wednesday, July 16th. Citigroup lowered their price target on shares of Diageo from GBX 2,750 to GBX 2,480 and set a "buy" rating on the stock in a report on Monday, October 20th. Jefferies Financial Group reiterated a "buy" rating and set a GBX 2,300 price objective on shares of Diageo in a research note on Friday, November 7th. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft decreased their price objective on Diageo from GBX 1,950 to GBX 1,915 and set a "hold" rating for the company in a report on Thursday, October 16th. Finally, Berenberg Bank dropped their target price on Diageo from GBX 2,372 to GBX 2,370 and set a "buy" rating on the stock in a report on Thursday, November 6th. Four research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and four have assigned a Hold rating to the company's stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average target price of GBX 2,276.88.
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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.
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