Diageo: Dividend Reset Creates a Clear Risk-Reward for a Rebound
Diageo (DEO) sold off after weaker H1 numbers and a >50% dividend cut, but the move materially de-risks the balance sheet and creates an attractive entry for patient buyers. At $89.52 (market cap $51.2B, P/E ~19.7) the stock trades well below prior multiples (EV/EBITDA ~11 vs 5-year avg ~19) while retaining global pricing power across 13 billion-do…