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DEO (Diageo) Forward Dividend Yield % : 3.35% (As of Oct. 31, 2024)


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What is Diageo Forward Dividend Yield %?

As of today (2024-10-31), the Forward Annual Dividend Yield of Diageo is 3.35%.

As of today (2024-10-31), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Diageo is 3.35%.

DEO's Forward Dividend Yield % is ranked worse than
50.67% of 150 companies
in the Beverages - Alcoholic industry
Industry Median: 3.16 vs DEO: 3.35

Diageo's Dividends per Share for the six months ended in Jun. 2024 was $1.62.

During the past 12 months, Diageo's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 11.40% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 5.90% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 3.30% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 4.80% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Diageo was 20.50% per year. The lowest was 1.60% per year. And the median was 5.90% per year.

The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.

For more information regarding to dividend, please check our Dividend Page.


Competitive Comparison of Diageo's Forward Dividend Yield %

For the Beverages - Wineries & Distilleries subindustry, Diageo's Forward Dividend Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and Forward Dividend Yield % data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Diageo's Forward Dividend Yield % Distribution in the Beverages - Alcoholic Industry

For the Beverages - Alcoholic industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Diageo's Forward Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Diageo's Forward Dividend Yield % falls into.



Diageo Forward Dividend Yield % Calculation

Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.

Diageo Recent Full-Year* Dividend History

Amount Ex-date Record Date Pay Date Type Frequency Forex Rate
USD 2.5192002024-08-302024-08-302024-10-17Cash Dividendsemi-annuallyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 1.6200002024-02-292024-03-012024-04-17Cash Dividendsemi-annuallyUSD:USD 1.000000

* GuruFocus has an internal rule that if the most recent dividend payment frequency is at least 4 times a year, then the full year will be calculated according to the frequency of payment or the one-year time frame, whichever is stricter.
* GuruFocus converts dividend currency to local traded share price currency in order to calculate dividend yield. Please refer to the last column "Forex Rate" in the above table.

Diageo's Forward Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Forward Annual Dividend Yield=Forward Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=5.0384/124.16
=4.06 %

Current Share Price is $124.16.
Diageo's Dividends per Share for the forward twelve months is calculated as $2.5192 * 2 = $5.0384.

Diageo's Trailing Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Trailing Annual Dividend Yield=Most Recent Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=4.1392/124.16
=3.33 %

Current Share Price is $124.16.
Diageo's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is $4.1392.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.


Diageo  (NYSE:DEO) Forward Dividend Yield % Explanation

Over the long term, the return from dividends has been a significant contributor to the total returns produced by equity securities. Studies by Elroy Dimson, Paul Marsh, and Mike Staunton of Princeton University (2002) found that a market-oriented portfolio, which included reinvested dividends, would have generated nearly 85 times the wealth generated by the same portfolio relying solely on capital gains.

Dividends may also qualify a lower tax rate for investors.

In dividends investing, Payout Ratio and Dividend Growth Rate are the two most important variables for consideration. A lower payout ratio may indicate that the company has more room to increase its dividends.

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Diageo Business Description

Address
16 Great Marlborough Street, London, GBR, W1F 7HS
The product of a merger between Grand Metropolitan and Guinness in 1997, Diageo is one of the world's leading producers of branded premium spirits, approximately level with Kweichow Moutai in revenue terms. It also produces and markets beer and wine. Brands include Johnnie Walker blended scotch, Smirnoff vodka, Crown Royal Canadian whiskey, Captain Morgan rum, Casamigos tequila, Tanqueray gin, Baileys Irish Cream, and Guinness stout. Diageo also owns 34% of premium champagne and cognac maker Moet Hennessy, a subsidiary of French luxury goods maker LVMH Moet Hennessy-Louis Vuitton, and a near-56% stake in India's United Spirits.

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