Diageo details insider share deals, voting rights
Diageo plc filed a Form 6-K summarizing a series of routine January 2026 disclosures, mainly director and senior management dealings in Diageo securities.
Diageo plc filed a Form 6-K summarizing a series of routine January 2026 disclosures, mainly director and senior management dealings in Diageo securities. Executives and directors, including Dayalan Nayager and Sir John Manzoni, bought Ordinary Shares around £16–£17 each through direct purchases, share incentive plans, and dividend reinvestment arrangements.
The company reported that, as of 31 December 2025, its issued capital comprised 2,432,425,480 Ordinary Shares, of which 205,999,299 were held in treasury, giving 2,226,426,181 voting rights. Diageo also provided a block listing review for employee share plans and disclosed that non-executive director John Rishton will become chair of Imperial Brands PLC in late 2026.
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Announcements/Press
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Required by/when
The
Stock Exchange, London
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Announcement
Director/PDMR Shareholding
05
January 2026
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Announcement
Total Voting Rights
05
January 2026
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Announcement
Block listing Interim Review
05
January 2026
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Announcement
Director/PDMR Shareholding
12
January 2026
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Announcement
Director/PDMR Shareholding
13
January 2026
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Announcement
Director/PDMR Shareholding
16
January 2026
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Announcement
Director/PDMR Shareholding
16
January 2026
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Announcement
Director Declaration
20
January 2026
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Announcement
Director/PDMR Shareholding
20
January 2026
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Announcement
Director/PDMR Shareholding
21
January 2026
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1.
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Details of the person discharging managerial
responsibilities/person closely associated
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a)
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Name
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Dayalan Nayager
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2.
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Reason for the notification
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a)
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Position / status
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Member of the Executive Committee
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b)
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Initial notification / amendment
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Initial notification
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3.
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Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant,
auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
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a)
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Name
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Diageo plc
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b)
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LEI
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213800ZVIELEA55JMJ32
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4.
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Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each
type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date;
and (iv) each place where transactions have been
conducted
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a)
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Description of the financial instrument
Identification code
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Ordinary shares of 28 101/108 pence
GB0002374006
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b)
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Nature of the transaction
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Purchase of Ordinary Shares
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c)
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Price(s) and volume(s)
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Price(s)
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Volume(s)
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£16.04
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28,960
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d)
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Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
-Price
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N/A
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e)
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Date of transaction
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2025-12-30
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f)
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Place of transaction
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London Stock Exchange (XLON)
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Name of applicant:
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Diageo plc
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Name of scheme:
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Diageo plc Associated Companies Share Incentive Plan
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Period of return:
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From:
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1 July 2025
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To:
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31 December 2025
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Balance of unallotted securities under scheme(s) from previous
return:
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214,635
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Plus: The
amount by which the block scheme(s) has been increased since the
date of the last return (if any increase has been applied
for):
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0
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Less: Number
of securities issued/allotted under scheme(s) during
period (see UKLR 20.6.7G):
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0
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Equals: Balance
under scheme(s) not yet issued/allotted at end of
period:
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214,635
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Name of applicant:
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Diageo plc
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Name of scheme:
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Diageo 2014 Long Term Incentive Plan
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Period of return:
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From:
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1 July 2025
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To:
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31 December 2025
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Balance of unallotted securities under scheme(s) from previous
return:
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41,119
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Plus: The
amount by which the block scheme(s) has been increased since the
date of the last return (if any increase has been applied
for):
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0
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Less: Number
of securities issued/allotted under scheme(s) during
period (see UKLR 20.6.7G):
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353
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Equals: Balance
under scheme(s) not yet issued/allotted at end of
period:
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40,766
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Name of contact:
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James Edmunds, Deputy Company Secretary
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Telephone number of contact:
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+44 (0)20 7947 9100
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1.
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Details of the person discharging managerial
responsibilities/person closely associated
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a)
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Name
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Sir John Manzoni
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2.
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Reason for the notification
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a)
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Position / status
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Chair
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b)
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Initial notification / amendment
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Initial notification
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3.
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Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant,
auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
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a)
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Name
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Diageo plc
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b)
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LEI
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213800ZVIELEA55JMJ32
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4.
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Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each
type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date;
and (iv) each place where transactions have been
conducted
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a)
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Description of the financial instrument
Identification code
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Ordinary shares of 28 101/108 pence
GB0002374006
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b)
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Nature of the transaction
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Share purchase under an arrangement with the Company
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c)
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Price(s) and volume(s)
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Price(s)
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Volume(s)
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£16.49
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397
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d)
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Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Price
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N/A
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e)
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Date of transaction
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2026-01-12
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f)
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Place of transaction
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London Stock Exchange (XLON)
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1.
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Details of the person discharging managerial
responsibilities/person closely associated
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a)
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Name
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Nik Jhangiani
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2.
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Reason for the notification
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a)
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Position / status
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Chief Financial Officer
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b)
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Initial notification / amendment
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Initial notification
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3.
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Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant,
auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
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a)
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Name
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Diageo plc
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b)
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LEI
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213800ZVIELEA55JMJ32
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4.
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Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each
type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date;
and (iv) each place where transactions have been
conducted
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a)
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Description of the financial instrument
Identification code
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Ordinary shares of 28 101/108 pence
GB0002374006
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b)
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Nature of the transaction
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1.
Purchase of partnership shares under the Diageo 2001 Share
Incentive Plan
2.
Award of matching shares under the Diageo 2001 Share Incentive
Plan
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c)
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Price(s) and volume(s)
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Price(s)
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Volume(s)
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1.
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£16.39
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9
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2.
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Nil
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5
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d)
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Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Price
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N/A
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e)
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Date of transaction
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2026-01-12
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f)
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Place of transaction
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1.
London Stock Exchange (XLON)
2.
Outside a trading venue
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1.
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Details of the person discharging managerial
responsibilities/person closely associated
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a)
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Name
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Ewan Andrew
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2.
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Reason for the notification
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a)
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Position / status
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Member of the Executive Committee
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b)
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Initial notification / amendment
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Initial notification
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3.
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Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant,
auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
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a)
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Name
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Diageo plc
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b)
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LEI
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213800ZVIELEA55JMJ32
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4.
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Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each
type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date;
and (iv) each place where transactions have been
conducted
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a)
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Description of the financial instrument
Identification code
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Ordinary shares of 28 101/108 pence
GB0002374006
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b)
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Nature of the transaction
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1.
Purchase of partnership shares under the Diageo 2001 Share
Incentive Plan
2.
Award of matching shares under the Diageo 2001 Share Incentive
Plan
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c)
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Price(s) and volume(s)
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Price(s)
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Volume(s)
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1.
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£16.39
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9
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2.
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Nil
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5
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d)
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Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Price
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N/A
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e)
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Date of transaction
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2026-01-12
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f)
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Place of transaction
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1.
London Stock Exchange (XLON)
2.
Outside a trading venue
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1.
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Details of the person discharging managerial
responsibilities/person closely associated
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a)
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Name
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Daniel Mobley
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2.
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Reason for the notification
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a)
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Position / status
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Member of the Executive Committee
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b)
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Initial notification / amendment
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Initial notification
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3.
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Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant,
auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
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a)
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Name
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Diageo plc
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b)
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LEI
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213800ZVIELEA55JMJ32
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4.
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Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each
type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date;
and (iv) each place where transactions have been
conducted
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a)
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Description of the financial instrument
Identification code
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Ordinary shares of 28 101/108 pence
GB0002374006
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b)
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Nature of the transaction
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1.
Purchase of partnership shares under the Diageo 2001 Share
Incentive Plan
2.
Award of matching shares under the Diageo 2001 Share Incentive
Plan
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c)
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Price(s) and volume(s)
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Price(s)
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Volume(s)
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1.
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£16.39
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9
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2.
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Nil
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5
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d)
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Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Price
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N/A
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e)
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Date of transaction
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2026-01-12
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f)
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Place of transaction
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1.
London Stock Exchange (XLON)
2.
Outside a trading venue
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1.
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Details of the person discharging managerial
responsibilities/person closely associated
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a)
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Name
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Dayalan Nayager
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2.
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Reason for the notification
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a)
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Position / status
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Member of the Executive Committee
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b)
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Initial notification / amendment
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Initial notification
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3.
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Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant,
auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
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a)
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Name
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Diageo plc
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b)
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LEI
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213800ZVIELEA55JMJ32
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4.
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Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each
type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date;
and (iv) each place where transactions have been
conducted
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a)
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Description of the financial instrument
Identification code
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Ordinary shares of 28 101/108 pence
GB0002374006
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b)
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Nature of the transaction
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1.
Purchase of partnership shares under the Diageo 2001 Share
Incentive Plan
2.
Award of matching shares under the Diageo 2001 Share Incentive
Plan
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c)
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Price(s) and volume(s)
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Price(s)
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Volume(s)
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1.
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£16.39
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9
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2.
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Nil
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4
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d)
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Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Price
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N/A
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e)
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Date of transaction
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2026-01-12
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f)
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Place of transaction
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1.
London Stock Exchange (XLON)
2.
Outside a trading venue
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1.
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Details of the person discharging managerial
responsibilities/person closely associated
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a)
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Name
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Louise Prashad
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2.
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Reason for the notification
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a)
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Position / status
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Member of the Executive Committee
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b)
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Initial notification / amendment
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Initial notification
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3.
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Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant,
auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
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a)
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Name
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Diageo plc
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b)
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LEI
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213800ZVIELEA55JMJ32
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4.
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Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each
type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date;
and (iv) each place where transactions have been
conducted
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a)
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Description of the financial instrument
Identification code
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Ordinary shares of 28 101/108 pence
GB0002374006
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b)
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Nature of the transaction
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1.
Purchase of partnership shares under the Diageo 2001 Share
Incentive Plan
2.
Award of matching shares under the Diageo 2001 Share Incentive
Plan
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c)
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Price(s) and volume(s)
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Price(s)
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Volume(s)
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1.
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£16.39
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9
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2.
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Nil
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5
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d)
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Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Price
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N/A
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e)
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Date of transaction
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2026-01-12
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f)
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Place of transaction
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1. London Stock Exchange (XLON)
2. Outside a trading venue
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1.
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Details of the person discharging managerial
responsibilities/person closely associated
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a)
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Name
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Randall Ingber
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2.
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Reason for the notification
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a)
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Position / status
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Member of the Executive Committee
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b)
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Initial notification / amendment
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Initial notification
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3.
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Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant,
auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
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a)
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Name
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Diageo plc
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b)
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LEI
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213800ZVIELEA55JMJ32
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4.
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Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each
type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date;
and (iv) each place where transactions have been
conducted
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a)
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Description of the financial instrument
Identification code
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Ordinary shares of 28 101/108 pence
GB0002374006
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b)
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Nature of the transaction
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1.
Purchase of partnership shares under the Diageo 2001 Share
Incentive Plan
2.
Award of matching shares under the Diageo 2001 Share Incentive
Plan
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c)
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Price(s) and volume(s)
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Price(s)
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Volume(s)
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1.
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£16.39
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9
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2.
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Nil
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5
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d)
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Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Price
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N/A
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e)
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Date of transaction
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2026-01-12
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f)
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Place of transaction
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1. London Stock Exchange (XLON)
2. Outside a trading venue
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1.
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Details of the person discharging managerial
responsibilities/person closely associated
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a)
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Name
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Sir John Manzoni
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2.
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Reason for the notification
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a)
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Position / status
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Chair
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b)
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Initial notification / amendment
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Initial notification
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3.
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Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant,
auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
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a)
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Name
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Diageo plc
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b)
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LEI
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213800ZVIELEA55JMJ32
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4.
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Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each
type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date;
and (iv) each place where transactions have been
conducted
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a)
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Description of the financial instrument
Identification code
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Ordinary shares of 28 101/108 pence
GB0002374006
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b)
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Nature of the transaction
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Ordinary Shares received under a Dividend Reinvestment Plan in
respect of the final dividend paid on 4 December 2025.
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c)
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Price(s) and volume(s)
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Price(s)
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Volume(s)
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£17.70
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84
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d)
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Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Price
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N/A
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e)
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Date of transaction
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2025-12-04
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f)
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Place of transaction
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London Stock Exchange (XLON)
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1.
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Details of the person discharging managerial
responsibilities/person closely associated
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a)
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Name
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Valerie Chapolaud-Floquet
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2.
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Reason for the notification
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a)
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Position / status
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Non-Executive Director
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b)
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Initial notification / amendment
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Initial notification
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3.
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Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant,
auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
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a)
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Name
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Diageo plc
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b)
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LEI
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213800ZVIELEA55JMJ32
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4.
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Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each
type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date;
and (iv) each place where transactions have been
conducted
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a)
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Description of the financial instrument
Identification code
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Ordinary shares of 28 101/108 pence
GB0002374006
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b)
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Nature of the transaction
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Ordinary Shares received under a Dividend Reinvestment Plan in
respect of the final dividend paid on 4 December 2025.
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c)
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Price(s) and volume(s)
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Price(s)
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Volume(s)
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£17.68
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60
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d)
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Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Price
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N/A
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e)
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Date of transaction
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2025-12-09
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f)
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Place of transaction
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London Stock Exchange (XLON)
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1.
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Details of the person discharging managerial
responsibilities/person closely associated
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a)
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Name
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John O'Keeffe
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2.
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Reason for the notification
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a)
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Position / status
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Member of the Executive Committee
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b)
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Initial notification / amendment
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Initial notification
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3.
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Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant,
auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
|
||
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a)
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Name
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Diageo plc
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b)
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LEI
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213800ZVIELEA55JMJ32
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4.
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Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each
type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date;
and (iv) each place where transactions have been
conducted
|
||
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a)
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Description of the financial instrument
Identification code
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Ordinary shares of 28 101/108 pence
GB0002374006
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|
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b)
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Nature of the transaction
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1. Purchase
of partnership shares under the One World Share Incentive
Plan.
2. Award
of matching shares under the One World Share Incentive
Plan.
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c)
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Price(s) and volume(s)
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Price(s)
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Volume(s)
|
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£16.12
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9.035
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||
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Nil
|
4.518
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||
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d)
|
Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Price
|
N/A
|
|
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e)
|
Date of transaction
|
2026-01-19
|
|
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f)
|
Place of transaction
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1. London
Stock Exchange (XLON)
2.
Outside a trading venue
|
|
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1.
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Details of the person discharging managerial
responsibilities/person closely associated
|
|||
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a)
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Name
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Sally Grimes
|
||
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2.
|
Reason for the notification
|
|||
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a)
|
Position / status
|
Member of the Executive Committee
|
||
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b)
|
Initial notification / amendment
|
Initial notification
|
||
|
3.
|
Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant,
auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
|
|||
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a)
|
Name
|
Diageo plc
|
||
|
b)
|
LEI
|
213800ZVIELEA55JMJ32
|
||
|
4.
|
Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each
type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date;
and (iv) each place where transactions have been
conducted
|
|||
|
a)
|
Description of the financial instrument
Identification code
|
American Depositary Shares
US25243Q2057
|
||
|
b)
|
Nature of the transaction
|
1. Purchase
of partnership shares under the One World Share Incentive
Plan.
2. Award
of matching shares under the One World Share Incentive
Plan.
|
||
|
c)
|
Price(s) and volume(s)
|
|
Price(s)
|
Volume(s)
|
|
1.
|
$88.19
|
1.134
|
||
|
2.
|
Nil
|
0.567
|
||
|
d)
|
Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Price
|
N/A
|
||
|
e)
|
Date of transaction
|
2026-01-20
|
||
|
f)
|
Place of transaction
|
1. New York
Stock Exchange (XNYS)
2.
Outside a trading venue
|
||
|
1.
|
Details of the person discharging managerial
responsibilities/person closely associated
|
|||
|
a)
|
Name
|
Hannah Brooks
|
||
|
2.
|
Reason for the notification
|
|||
|
a)
|
Position / status
|
Member of the Executive Committee
|
||
|
b)
|
Initial notification / amendment
|
Initial notification
|
||
|
3.
|
Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant,
auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
|
|||
|
a)
|
Name
|
Diageo plc
|
||
|
b)
|
LEI
|
213800ZVIELEA55JMJ32
|
||
|
4.
|
Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each
type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date;
and (iv) each place where transactions have been
conducted
|
|||
|
a)
|
Description of the financial instrument
Identification code
|
American Depositary Shares
US25243Q2057
|
||
|
b)
|
Nature of the transaction
|
1.
Purchase of partnership shares under the One World Share Incentive
Plan.
2.
Award of matching shares under the One World Share Incentive
Plan.
|
||
|
c)
|
Price(s) and volume(s)
|
|
Price(s)
|
Volume(s)
|
|
1.
|
$88.19
|
0.147
|
||
|
2.
|
Nil
|
0.074
|
||
|
d)
|
Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Price
|
N/A
|
||
|
e)
|
Date of transaction
|
2026-01-20
|
||
|
f)
|
Place of transaction
|
1.
New York Stock Exchange (XNYS)
2. Outside
a trading venue
|
||
|
|
Diageo plc
|
|
|
(Registrant)
|
|
|
|
|
Date:
02 February
2026
|
|
|
|
|
|
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By:___/s/
James Edmunds
|
|
|
|
|
|
James Edmunds
|
|
|
Deputy Company Secretary
|