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Diageo Stock Price Plunges – Is the Downward Trend Sustainable?

This afternoon we watched Diageo drop -2.1% to a price of $94.24 per share. The Large-Cap Beverages company is now trading -20.42% below its average target price of $118.43. Analysts have set target prices ranging from $99.0 to $131.0 per share for Diageo, and have given the stock an average rating of buy.

The stock has a very low short interest at 0.2%, and a short ratio of 1.31. At 0.1%, the company's rate of insider ownership does not indicate that management is heavily invested in the corporation. Finally, we also note that a very small number of institutional investors are invested in the stock, with 10.0% of Diageo's shares being owned by this investor type.

Institutions Invested in Diageo

Date Reported Holder Percentage Shares Value
2025-06-30 FMR, LLC 1% 5,724,893 $539,513,904
2025-06-30 Bank of America Corporation 1% 3,362,942 $316,923,646
2025-06-30 Manufacturers Life Insurance Co. 0% 1,568,162 $147,783,583
2025-06-30 Morgan Stanley 0% 1,519,190 $143,168,462
2025-06-30 Envestnet Asset Management Inc. 0% 1,426,618 $134,444,477
2025-06-30 Markel Group Inc 0% 1,366,708 $128,798,559
2025-06-30 Confluence Investment Management LLC 0% 1,350,826 $127,301,839
2025-06-30 Wells Fargo & Company 0% 1,353,273 $127,532,444
2025-06-30 JPMORGAN CHASE & CO 0% 1,272,349 $119,906,167
2025-06-30 Royal Bank of Canada 0% 1,267,586 $119,457,301

Besides an analyst consensus of strong upside potential, other market factors point to there being mixed market sentiment on Diageo.

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