Diageo Plc Hits Day High with Strong 8.12% Intraday Surge

Diageo Plc, a prominent player in the beverages industry, has experienced a significant uptick in its stock performance today, gaining 8.12% as of November 10, 2025. The stock reached an intraday high of GBP 18.65, showcasing a notable rebound amidst a broader market context where the FTSE 100 index declined by 0.55%.
In terms of performance metrics, Diageo's one-week performance stands at 3.8%, while its one-month performance is slightly positive at 2.14%. However, the company has faced challenges over the longer term, with a one-year performance decline of 22.39% and a year-to-date drop of 28.41%. Over the past three years, Diageo has underperformed the FTSE 100, with a staggering 50.16% decrease in stock value.

Despite these challenges, Diageo maintains a robust market capitalization of GBP 37,383 million and a return on equity of 31.50%. The company's price-to-earnings ratio is currently at 16.00, indicating its valuation relative to earnings. As Diageo navigates its current market position, today's performance highlights a moment of recovery amid ongoing financial scrutiny.