Diageo (DEO) Competitors $118.75 +1.38 (+1.17%) As of 01/17/2025 03:59 PM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends DEO vs. BUD, KDP, ABEV, CCU, COCO, NAPA, BRCC, WEST, WVVI, and LQRShould you be buying Diageo stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Diageo include Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV (BUD), Keurig Dr Pepper (KDP), Ambev (ABEV), Compañía Cervecerías Unidas (CCU), Vita Coco (COCO), Duckhorn Portfolio (NAPA), BRC (BRCC), Westrock Coffee (WEST), Willamette Valley Vineyards (WVVI), and LQR House (LQR). These companies are all part of the "beer & liquor" industry. Diageo vs. Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV Keurig Dr Pepper Ambev Compañía Cervecerías Unidas Vita Coco Duckhorn Portfolio BRC Westrock Coffee Willamette Valley Vineyards LQR House Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV (NYSE:BUD) and Diageo (NYSE:DEO) are both large-cap consumer staples companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, institutional ownership, media sentiment, community ranking, earnings, dividends, analyst recommendations, valuation and profitability. Which has preferable valuation & earnings, BUD or DEO? Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV has higher revenue and earnings than Diageo. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioAnheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV$59.38B1.45$5.34B$3.2414.81Diageo$20.27B3.26$3.87BN/AN/A Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in BUD or DEO? 5.5% of Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 9.0% of Diageo shares are held by institutional investors. 4.5% of Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Does the MarketBeat Community prefer BUD or DEO? Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV received 431 more outperform votes than Diageo when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 65.29% of users gave Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV an outperform vote while only 59.16% of users gave Diageo an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformAnheuser-Busch InBev SA/NVOutperform Votes72865.29% Underperform Votes38734.71% DiageoOutperform Votes29759.16% Underperform Votes20540.84% Is BUD or DEO more profitable? Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV has a net margin of 10.98% compared to Diageo's net margin of 0.00%. Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV's return on equity of 15.29% beat Diageo's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV10.98% 15.29% 6.47% Diageo N/A N/A N/A Do analysts prefer BUD or DEO? Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV currently has a consensus target price of $64.00, suggesting a potential upside of 33.36%. Diageo has a consensus target price of $129.00, suggesting a potential upside of 8.64%. Given Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts clearly believe Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV is more favorable than Diageo.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 2 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.17Diageo 1 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 4 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.43 Is BUD or DEO a better dividend stock? Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV pays an annual dividend of $0.65 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.4%. Diageo pays an annual dividend of $5.02 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.2%. Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV pays out 20.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Which has more risk & volatility, BUD or DEO? Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV has a beta of 1.09, suggesting that its stock price is 9% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Diageo has a beta of 0.67, suggesting that its stock price is 33% less volatile than the S&P 500. Does the media prefer BUD or DEO? In the previous week, Diageo had 5 more articles in the media than Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV. MarketBeat recorded 17 mentions for Diageo and 12 mentions for Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV. Diageo's average media sentiment score of 0.64 beat Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV's score of 0.49 indicating that Diageo is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV 4 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 5 Neutral mention(s) 2 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Diageo 8 Very Positive mention(s) 4 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 2 Very Negative mention(s) Positive SummaryAnheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV beats Diageo on 12 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Diageo News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for DEO and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart DEO vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricDiageoBeverages IndustryStaples SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$65.77B$55.08B$15.06B$19.28BDividend Yield4.24%2.69%2.91%3.72%P/E RatioN/A15.6221.4241.41Price / Sales3.2617.313.8517.05Price / Cash15.0621.0316.8019.84Price / Book5.474.695.985.76Net Income$3.87B$2.61B$600.74M$993.25M7 Day Performance0.38%1.43%1.90%3.26%1 Month Performance-5.28%0.14%1.96%5.22%1 Year Performance-15.01%-9.84%7.35%19.42% Diageo Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)DEODiageo1.2834 of 5 stars$118.75+1.2%$129.00+8.6%-14.5%$65.77B$20.27B0.0030,367Short Interest ↑News CoverageGap DownBUDAnheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV4.2513 of 5 stars$46.52+0.8%$64.00+37.6%-23.5%$83.61B$59.40B14.36155,000News CoverageKDPKeurig Dr Pepper4.571 of 5 stars$30.71+1.1%$37.93+23.5%-0.4%$41.66B$14.81B18.6121,700Analyst ForecastShort Interest ↑News CoverageABEVAmbev3.767 of 5 stars$1.80+0.8%$2.70+50.4%-33.6%$28.28B$82.41B9.9752,000Analyst DowngradeShort Interest ↓News CoverageCCUCompañía Cervecerías Unidas1.7446 of 5 stars$11.68+0.6%$11.03-5.5%-2.2%$2.16B$2.51T15.579,254Short Interest ↑News CoverageCOCOVita Coco1.8824 of 5 stars$34.21+1.9%$33.14-3.1%+36.8%$1.94B$494.86M34.56280Positive NewsNAPADuckhorn Portfolio0.2832 of 5 stars$11.09flat$10.01-9.7%N/A$1.63B$425.91M26.40430BRCCBRC2.1236 of 5 stars$3.06-0.6%$6.50+112.4%-17.3%$650.99M$405.26M-38.25840Analyst RevisionNews CoveragePositive NewsWESTWestrock Coffee2.8474 of 5 stars$6.11-0.2%$11.25+84.1%-36.0%$575.49M$836.72M-7.101,399Positive NewsWVVIWillamette Valley Vineyards1.2067 of 5 stars$3.95+6.5%N/A-10.1%$19.59M$39.26M-6.48270High Trading VolumeLQRLQR HouseN/A$1.69-4.0%N/A-21.6%$11.88M$2.27M-1.213Positive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV Competitors Keurig Dr Pepper Competitors Ambev Competitors Compañía Cervecerías Unidas Competitors Vita Coco Competitors Duckhorn Portfolio Competitors BRC Competitors Westrock Coffee Competitors Willamette Valley Vineyards Competitors LQR House Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Bank Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Toy Stocks Growth Stocks Airline Stocks Chinese Stocks EV Charging Stocks Defense Stocks Lithium Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks This page (NYSE:DEO) was last updated on 1/18/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersLast time you’ll see this priced at $1.00When was the last time you bought something for a buck? 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