
ShareholdingAug 3, 2026, 06:13 AM
Diageo Updates Voting Rights; Directors & PDMRs Acquire Shares
AI Summary
Diageo plc announced its total voting rights as of June 30, 2026, which stood at 2,226,584,768. The company also disclosed a rectification of its share register concerning 28,355 Ordinary Shares that were erroneously issued to subsidiaries in 1997. Additionally, several Director/PDMR shareholding transactions were reported, including Sir John Manzoni's acquisition of shares via a Dividend Reinvestment Plan and direct purchase, and multiple Executive Committee members' participation in the Diageo 2001 Share Incentive Plan and One World Share Incentive Plan, involving both share purchases and the award of matching shares.
Key Highlights
- Diageo's total voting rights as of June 30, 2026, were 2,226,584,768.
- Issued share capital was 2,432,397,125 Ordinary Shares.
- Share register rectified for 28,355 Ordinary Shares erroneously issued in 1997.
- Sir John Manzoni acquired 31 shares via DRIP at £15.29 and purchased 436 shares at £15.03.
- Five Executive Committee members purchased 10 shares each at £15.05 via Diageo 2001 SIP.
- Five Executive Committee members received 5 matching shares each via Diageo 2001 SIP.
- Hannah Brooks purchased 0.152 ADS at $85.58 and John O'Keeffe purchased 9.240 shares via One World SIP.
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