Diageo plc (NYSE:DEO) Shares Acquired by Tucker Asset Management LLC

Tucker Asset Management LLC boosted its holdings in Diageo plc (NYSE:DEO) by 14.3% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 1,049 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 131 shares during the period. Tucker Asset Management LLC’s holdings in Diageo were worth $153,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Several other hedge funds have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Scarborough Advisors LLC purchased a new position in shares of Diageo during the 4th quarter worth $25,000. Planned Solutions Inc. purchased a new position in Diageo during the fourth quarter worth about $27,000. Addison Advisors LLC boosted its stake in Diageo by 97.3% in the 4th quarter. Addison Advisors LLC now owns 217 shares of the company’s stock worth $32,000 after buying an additional 107 shares during the last quarter. Criterion Capital Advisors LLC purchased a new stake in Diageo in the 4th quarter valued at about $36,000. Finally, Voisard Asset Management Group Inc. acquired a new position in shares of Diageo during the 4th quarter valued at about $47,000. 8.97% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Diageo Price Performance

NYSE:DEO traded up $0.20 during trading hours on Friday, reaching $131.57. 400,321 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 527,391. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.73, a quick ratio of 0.65 and a current ratio of 1.58. The stock has a 50 day simple moving average of $138.30 and a 200 day simple moving average of $143.07. Diageo plc has a 52-week low of $130.49 and a 52-week high of $179.78.

Diageo Company Profile

Diageo plc, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the production, marketing, and sale of alcoholic beverages. It offers scotch, gin, vodka, rum, raki, liqueur, wine, tequila, Chinese white spirits, cachaça, and brandy, as well as beer, including cider and flavoured malt beverages. The company also provides Canadian, Irish, American, and Indian-Made Foreign Liquor whiskies, as well as ready to drink and non-alcoholic products.