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Diageo: shaken, not stirred

The alcoholic drinks group benefits from big-name brand power and diversified sales
April 2, 2020

The coronavirus crisis is dealing a serious blow to the alcoholic beverages industry. To stem the spread of infection, pubs and restaurants have been closed, while global sports tournaments have been postponed or cancelled.

IC TIP: Buy at 2513p
Tip style
Growth
Risk rating
High
Timescale
Long Term
Bull points

Multiple leading drinks brands
Strong financial track record
Defensive characteristics
Room for growth

Bear points

Hard short-term hit from coronavirus
No update since February

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