Diageo Balance Sheet Health

Financial Health criteria checks 2/6

Diageo has a total shareholder equity of $12.1B and total debt of $21.9B, which brings its debt-to-equity ratio to 181.3%. Its total assets and total liabilities are $45.5B and $33.4B respectively. Diageo's EBIT is $6.0B making its interest coverage ratio 6.5. It has cash and short-term investments of $1.4B.

Key information

181.3%

Debt to equity ratio

US$21.88b

Debt

Interest coverage ratio6.5x
CashUS$1.41b
EquityUS$12.07b
Total liabilitiesUS$33.40b
Total assetsUS$45.47b

Recent financial health updates

Recent updates

Diageo: No Path For Market-Beating Returns

Nov 19

Diageo: Ongoing Challenges, But It Is Still Cheap

Nov 08

Diageo: Compelling Catalysts Yet Shares Are Undervalued

Oct 16

Diageo: Glass Half Empty

Oct 04

Diageo Offers A Decade-High Yield, Yet Growth Lags

Sep 23

Diageo: Fundamentally Conservative, With A Well-Covered Dividend

Sep 02

Diageo: Current Macro-Environment Creates Headwinds; Long-Term Prospects Remain Bright

Aug 23

Diageo's Glass Is Still Half Empty

Jul 31

Diageo Still Fits In A Diversified Portfolio

Jul 20

Are Diageo Shares A Buy After Their 35% Price Decline?

Jun 15

Diageo: AI Won't Change How We Drink

May 15

Diageo: A Dividend Gem Amid 2024 Challenges

May 08

Diageo: The Business Is Too Resilient To Justify The Sell-Off

Mar 28

Diageo: Not As Bad As It's Made Out To Be

Mar 16

Diageo: Investors Shouldn't Choose Stability Over Upside

Feb 22

Diageo: A Stalwart, Finally "On Sale"

Jan 27

Diageo: Cyclical Headwinds Provide A Nice Entry Point

Jan 18

Diageo: Why I Expect A Rebound For This SWAN Stock

Jan 08

Diageo: LatAm Recovery And Destocking Activities Make This A Strong Buy

Dec 15

Diageo: Getting Cheap But Not Yet Cheap Enough

Dec 05

Diageo Stock: Finally A Buy Now After The Sharp Drop

Nov 14

Diageo Targets Robust Market Share And Market Growth In Spirits

Nov 05

Diageo's Valuation Has Improved, But Spirits Volumes And Market Share Are Shakier Now

Oct 24

Diageo: Taking Advantage Of The Short-Term Narratives

Sep 13

Diageo: Celebrities Are Changing The Industry (Post-Earnings Rating Downgrade)

Aug 11

Diageo Stock: Good Business But Outside The Buy Zone

Jul 25

Diageo: Liquid Product, Solid Margins

Jul 12

Diageo: Fairly Valued

Jun 24

Diageo: A Leader In The Premium Alcoholic Beverage Market

Feb 10

Financial Position Analysis

Short Term Liabilities: DEO's short term assets ($15.1B) exceed its short term liabilities ($9.9B).

Long Term Liabilities: DEO's short term assets ($15.1B) do not cover its long term liabilities ($23.5B).


Debt to Equity History and Analysis

Debt Level: DEO's net debt to equity ratio (169.6%) is considered high.

Reducing Debt: DEO's debt to equity ratio has increased from 123.7% to 181.3% over the past 5 years.

Debt Coverage: DEO's debt is not well covered by operating cash flow (18.8%).

Interest Coverage: DEO's interest payments on its debt are well covered by EBIT (6.5x coverage).


Balance Sheet


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