Diageo DEO
NYSE DEO
$94.58 +0.73 (+0.78%)
As of: Aug 21, 2026 · 3:52 PM EDT

Diageo (DEO) FCF Payout Ratio (2014 - 2022)

Diageo (DEO) posted quarterly FCF Payout Ratio of 0.63 for Q4 2022, down 41.71% year-over-year from 1.09 in Q4 2021, and down 41.71% quarter-over-quarter from 0.45 in Q4 2021.

Diageo (DEO) FCF Payout Ratio (2014 - 2022) Analysis & Trends

Diageo (DEO) has reported FCF Payout Ratio for 9 consecutive years, with 0.63 the latest figure, recorded in Q4 2022.

  • In Q4 2022, FCF Payout Ratio fell 41.71% year-over-year to 0.63; the TTM figure through Dec 2022 stood at 1.02 (down 17.96% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 0.39, up 0.72% from the prior year.
  • FCF Payout Ratio slipped to 0.63 in Q4 2022 per DEO's latest filing, from 0.45 in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, FCF Payout Ratio topped out at 0.44 in Q4 2020 and bottomed at 0.63 in Q4 2022.
  • Historically, FCF Payout Ratio has averaged 0.53 across 5 years, with a median of 0.53 in 2018.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2020 — FCF Payout Ratio increased 29.03% — and 2022, when it sank 41.71%.
  • Diageo's FCF Payout Ratio stood at 0.53 in 2018, then retreated by 17.4% to 0.62 in 2019, then advanced by 29.03% to 0.44 in 2020, then fell by 1.19% to 0.45 in 2021, then slumped by 41.71% to 0.63 in 2022.
  • Business Quant data shows DEO's FCF Payout Ratio at 0.63 in Q4 2022, 0.45 in Q4 2021, and 0.44 in Q4 2020.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) FCF Cover (Qtr)
1 Diageo 210.30 Bn 203.49 Bn - -
2 Brown Forman 13.55 Bn 13.24 Bn 571.00 Mn 0.40
3 Mgp Ingredients 386.55 Mn 368.75 Mn 46.47 Mn -0.05
4 Agencia Comercial Spirits 235.51 Mn 219.68 Mn - -
5 Crimson Wine 87.49 Mn 75.65 Mn 8.62 Mn -
6 Epsium Enterprise 13.49 Mn 7.70 Mn - -
7 Willamette Valley Vineyards 10.95 Mn 10.95 Mn - -
8 Splash Beverage 530,158.63 148,963.63 1,848.00 -
9 LQR House 367,498.65 -4.10 Mn -22,236.00 -
10 Sndl 356,122.25 -146.61 Mn 40.74 Mn -

Historic Data

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DateValue
Dec 31, 2022 -0.63
Dec 31, 2021 -0.45
Dec 31, 2020 -0.44
Dec 31, 2019 -0.62
Dec 31, 2018 -0.53
Dec 31, 2017 -0.66
Dec 31, 2016 -0.63
Dec 31, 2015 -0.71
Jun 30, 2015 -2.10
Dec 31, 2014 -0.65
Jun 30, 2014 -0.44