Diageo plc
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Diageo announces Sterling equivalent of Interim Dividend at
32.05 pence per ordinary share
Further to the announcement on 30
January 2024 of an interim dividend of 40.50 US cents per ordinary
share, today Diageo announces the Sterling equivalent of the
dividend, amounting to 32.05 pence per ordinary share based on an
exchange rate of US$1=£0.79136.
The US$:£ conversion rate was
determined by the actual rates achieved by Diageo buying forward
contracts for Sterling currency, during the three working days
preceding this announcement, for delivery ahead of the dividend
payment date.
The payment date of the dividend is
17 April 2024.
Other details relating to the
dividend are set out in the announcement dated 30 January 2024 and are also available to view on the
Company's website at www.diageo.com.
James Edmunds
Deputy Company Secretary
28 March 2024
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Investor
relations:
Durga Doraisamy
Andy Ryan
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Rebecca Perry
Clare Cavana
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About
Diageo
Diageo is a global leader in beverage alcohol
with an outstanding collection of brands across spirits and beer
categories. These brands include Johnnie Walker, Crown Royal,
J&B and Buchanan's whiskies, Smirnoff, Cîroc and Ketel One
vodkas, Captain Morgan, Baileys, Don Julio, Tanqueray and
Guinness.
Diageo is a global company, and our products
are sold in nearly 180 countries around the world. The company is
listed on both the London Stock Exchange (DGE) and the New York
Stock Exchange (DEO). For more information about Diageo, our
people, our brands, and performance, visit us at www.diageo.com. Visit Diageo's global
responsible drinking resource, www.DRINKiQ.com for information,
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