Diageo plc describes itself as a global leader in premium drinks, with over 200 brands across spirits, beer and wine and sales in nearly 180 countries. Its brands include Johnnie Walker, Guinness, Smirnoff, Baileys, Captain Morgan, Tanqueray, Don Julio and Crown Royal. Its ordinary shares trade on the London Stock Exchange and its ADRs are listed on the New York Stock Exchange. Sir Dave Lewis is Chief Executive Officer.
For the year ended 30 June 2026, Diageo reported net sales of $19,643 million, down 3.0%. It ranks 18th in Food Engineering’s 2026 Top 100 Food and Beverage Companies, which records food sales of $27,225 million for the year to June 2025. In Great Britain it trades as Diageo GB and owns 30 distilleries in Scotland, and in India it operates as Diageo India, whose portfolio includes McDowell’s and Royal Challenge.