Diageo (DEO) Projected to Post Quarterly Earnings on Wednesday

Diageo (NYSE:DEO) is anticipated to issue its H1 2026 results before the market opens on Wednesday, February 25th. Analysts expect Diageo to post earnings of $3.67 per share and revenue of $5.6590 billion for the quarter. Parties may visit the the company’s upcoming H1 2026 earning results page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Wednesday, February 25, 2026 at 2:05 AM ET.

Diageo Price Performance

NYSE:DEO opened at $99.82 on Tuesday. The business’s fifty day moving average is $91.38 and its 200 day moving average is $95.95. The company has a current ratio of 1.63, a quick ratio of 0.64 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.64. Diageo has a 52-week low of $84.52 and a 52-week high of $116.69.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Diageo

A number of hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the company. Johnson Financial Group Inc. raised its holdings in shares of Diageo by 1,687.7% during the 3rd quarter. Johnson Financial Group Inc. now owns 1,019 shares of the company’s stock valued at $97,000 after buying an additional 962 shares in the last quarter. UBS AM a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC purchased a new position in shares of Diageo during the fourth quarter worth approximately $92,000. Transamerica Financial Advisors LLC boosted its stake in shares of Diageo by 44.1% in the 4th quarter. Transamerica Financial Advisors LLC now owns 1,160 shares of the company’s stock valued at $100,000 after purchasing an additional 355 shares in the last quarter. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC raised its position in Diageo by 87.3% in the 2nd quarter. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 1,234 shares of the company’s stock worth $124,000 after purchasing an additional 575 shares during the period. Finally, Brighton Jones LLC purchased a new stake in Diageo during the fourth quarter valued at about $202,000. 8.97% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

A number of equities research analysts have recently issued reports on the stock. Royal Bank Of Canada raised shares of Diageo from a “sector perform” rating to an “outperform” rating in a report on Tuesday, January 6th. Weiss Ratings reiterated a “sell (d)” rating on shares of Diageo in a research note on Wednesday, January 21st. Barclays reissued an “overweight” rating on shares of Diageo in a report on Thursday, December 11th. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft reiterated a “hold” rating on shares of Diageo in a research report on Friday, November 28th. Finally, Sanford C. Bernstein set a $124.00 target price on Diageo and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research report on Monday, December 29th. Five analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, three have issued a Hold rating and three have issued a Sell rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $116.50.

Diageo Company Profile

Diageo plc is a global producer, marketer and distributor of alcoholic beverages, headquartered in London, England. The company was created through the 1997 merger of Guinness plc and Grand Metropolitan plc and is publicly traded on multiple exchanges, including the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: DEO) and the London Stock Exchange. Diageo operates a worldwide business, selling products in a broad range of markets across the Americas, Europe, Africa, Asia and Latin America.

Diageo’s core activities cover the production, marketing and sale of a diverse portfolio of spirits, beer and liqueurs.