DiageoFRA:GUI +1.59%67 Buyback Yield % is -0.04 as of Jun. 25, 2026. GuruFocus rates FRA:GUI with a GF Score™ of 67/100 and a GF Value™ of €27.76 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 58 Beverages - Alcoholic companies, Diageo ranks worse than 60.34% on this metric.
Buyback yield is the net repurchase of shares outstanding over the market capital of the company. It is a measure of shareholder return.
The historical data trend for Diageo's Buyback Yield % can be seen below:
* 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.
For the Beverages - Wineries & Distilleries subindustry, Diageo's Buyback Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and Buyback 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 Buyback Yield % vs Beverages - Alcoholic Industry
For the Beverages - Alcoholic industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Diageo's Buyback Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Diageo's Buyback Yield % falls into.
* 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 (FRA:GUI) has a Buyback Yield % of -0.04 as of Jun. 25, 2026. Share buyback yield equals the net issuance of stock divided by market cap. View historical data on Diageo and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Diageo ranks #35 out of 58 companies in the Beverages - Alcoholic industry, placing it in the top 60.3%.
Is Diageo's Buyback Yield % too high?
Diageo's current Buyback Yield % is -0.04. Based on the distribution chart, Diageo ranks #35 out of 58 companies in the Beverages - Alcoholic industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Diageo has a GF Score™ of 67/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Diageo's Buyback Yield % compare to BF.B?
According to the Beverages - Alcoholic industry distribution chart, Diageo ranks #35 out of 58 companies for Buyback Yield %. This places Diageo in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Buyback Yield % is 0.02. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Buyback Yield % for a Beverages - Alcoholic company?
The median Buyback Yield % among Beverages - Alcoholic companies is 0.02, based on 58 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Buyback Yield % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Buyback Yield % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Buyback Yield % mean?
A high Buyback Yield % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Share buyback yield equals the net issuance of stock divided by market cap. View historical data on Diageo and its competitors. For the Beverages - Alcoholic industry, the median Buyback Yield % is 0.02 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Diageo's current Buyback Yield % is -0.04. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Diageo stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Diageo (FRA:GUI) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €27.76, compared to a current price of €18.19 — trading 34.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Buyback Yield % is -0.04. Diageo's overall GF Score™ is 67/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Buyback Yield % calculated?
Buyback Yield % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Diageo (FRA:GUI), the current Buyback Yield % is -0.04 as of Jun. 25, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Diageo (FRA:GUI) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Diageo stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of €18.19 is trading 34.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of €27.76.
GuruFocus considers Diageo to be Significantly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for FRA:GUI:
Buyback Yield %: -0.04
GF Value™: €27.76 vs. price of €18.19 (34.5% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:GUI stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Formed in 1997 through the merger of Grand Metropolitan and Guinness, Diageo is the largest distiller globally by sales. Diageo acquired some of the Seagram assets in 2001, which gave it brands such as Captain Morgan rum and Crown Royal Canadian whisky. Since then, mergers and acquisitions have mostly been bolt-on in nature, plugging gaps in the company's product and geographic portfolio.
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