Diageo (HAM:GUI) 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate: -9.40% (As of Dec. 2025)


HAM:GUI Diageo PLC HAM:GUI
64 GF Score
Price €17.83
GF Value €28.09
Valuation Significantly Undervalued
! 5 Warning Signs
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What is Diageo 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate?

Diageo HAM:GUI -0.89% 64 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is -9.40% as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates HAM:GUI with a GF Score™ of 64/100 and a GF Value™ of €28.09 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 176 Beverages - Alcoholic companies, Diageo ranks worse than 80.68% on this metric.

Diageo's EBITDA per Share for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was €1.44.

During the past 12 months, Diageo's average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate was -10.90% per year. During the past 3 years, the average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate was -9.40% per year. During the past 5 years, the average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate was 3.80% per year. During the past 10 years, the average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate was 5.50% per year. Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the average EBITDA per share growth rate.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate of Diageo was 19.30% per year. The lowest was -9.40% per year. And the median was 5.65% per year.


Diageo  (HAM:GUI) 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate Explanation

EBITDA per Share is the amount of Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization (EBITDA) per outstanding share of the company's stock.

Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization (EBITDA) is what the company earns before it expenses interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization.


Diageo 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate Related Terms


HAM:GUI vs BF.B: 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate Comparison

For the Beverages - Wineries & Distilleries subindustry, Diageo's 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate, along with its competitors' market caps and 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate 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 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate vs Beverages - Alcoholic Industry

For the Beverages - Alcoholic industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Diageo's 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Diageo's 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate falls into.


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Diageo 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate Calculation

This is the 3-year average growth rate of EBITDA per Share. The growth rate is calculated using exponential compounding based on the latest four year annual data.

Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the average EBITDA per share growth rate.

What does a 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate of -9.40% mean?
Diageo (HAM:GUI) has a 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate of -9.40% as of Dec. 2025. 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is the 3-year average growth rate of EBITDA per share. View historical data for Diageo and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Diageo ranks #142 out of 176 companies in the Beverages - Alcoholic industry, placing it in the top 80.7%.
Is Diageo's 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate too high?
Diageo's current 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is -9.40%. Based on the distribution chart, Diageo ranks #142 out of 176 companies in the Beverages - Alcoholic industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Diageo has a GF Score™ of 64/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Diageo's 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate compare to BF.B?
According to the Beverages - Alcoholic industry distribution chart, Diageo ranks #142 out of 176 companies for 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate. This places Diageo in the lower half of its industry. The industry median 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 3.95. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate for a Beverages - Alcoholic company?
The median 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate among Beverages - Alcoholic companies is 3.95, based on 176 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate 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 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate mean?
A high 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is the 3-year average growth rate of EBITDA per share. View historical data for Diageo and its competitors. For the Beverages - Alcoholic industry, the median 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 3.95 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Diageo's current 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is -9.40%. 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 (HAM:GUI) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €28.09, compared to a current price of €17.83 — trading 36.5% below its estimated fair value. The current 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is -9.40%. Diageo's overall GF Score™ is 64/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate calculated?
3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Diageo (HAM:GUI), the current 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is -9.40% as of Dec. 2025. 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 (HAM:GUI) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Diageo stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €17.83 is trading 36.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of €28.09. GuruFocus considers Diageo to be Significantly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for HAM:GUI:

  • 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate: -9.40%
  • GF Value™: €28.09 vs. price of €17.83 (36.5% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 64/100 with 5 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the HAM:GUI stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Diageo Business Description

Address 16 Great Marlborough Street, London, GBR, W1F 7HS
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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