Diageo (DEO) Loses 15.6% on Dividend Cut [Yahoo! Finance]
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Source: Yahoo! Finance
We recently published 10 Stocks Left Behind in a Roaring Market . Diageo plc (NYSE:DEO) was one of the worst performers on Wednesday. Diageo fell by 15.66 percent on Wednesday to close at $86.15 apiece, as investor sentiment was dented by its new chief executive's dividend cut, as well as a weak outlook for 2026. In an updated report, Diageo plc (NYSE:DEO) said that it would pay a lower-than-usual dividend of 20 cents to its ordinary shareholders, an initiative which it said would help strengthen its balance sheet. “The Board has taken the difficult decision to reduce the dividend to a more appropriate level, which will accelerate the strengthening of our balance sheet. We are confident that this is the right action which will ensure that Diageo can reinforce its position as the leading international spirits business and drive stronger shareholder value over the coming years,” the company said. Diageo (DEO) Loses 15.6% on Dividend Cut DeymosHR/Shutterstock.com The dividen
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