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RNS Number : 6752Y  Diageo PLC  09 September 2025

 

Diageo plc

LEI: 213800ZVIELEA55JMJ32

 

Director/PDMR Shareholding

 

On 8 September 2025, the following awards were granted to directors and
persons discharging managerial responsibilities over either Ordinary Shares or
American Depositary Shares as follows:

 

1.     options under the Diageo 2023 Long Term Incentive Plan which are
exercisable between 8 September 2028 and 7 September 2035, subject to the
satisfaction of performance conditions.

 

2.     conditional awards in the form of Restricted Stock Units under the
Diageo 2023 Long Term Incentive Plan, subject to the satisfaction of
performance conditions, where indicated.

 

3.     conditional awards in the form of Restricted Stock Units under the
Diageo Exceptional Stock Award Plan, subject to the satisfaction of
performance conditions.

 

The notifications below, which have been made in accordance with the
requirement of the UK Market Abuse Regulation, provide further details.

 

 

James Edmunds

Deputy Company Secretary

9 September 2025

 

 

Notification and public disclosure of transactions by persons discharging
managerial responsibilities and persons closely associated with them

 

 1.  Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely
     associated
 a)  Name                                     Nik Jhangiani
 2.  Reason for the notification
 a)  Position / status                        Interim Chief Executive
 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  Ordinary shares of 28 101/108 pence

     Identification code                      GB0002374006
 b)  Nature of the transaction                1.   Grant of unapproved options, which are subject to the satisfaction of
                                              performance conditions, over Ordinary Shares under the Diageo 2023 Long Term
                                              Incentive Plan

                                              2.   Grant of conditional award which will vest on 8 September 2028, subject
                                              to the satisfaction of performance conditions, in the form of Restricted Stock
                                              Units over Ordinary Shares under the Diageo 2023 Long Term Incentive Plan
 c)  Price(s) and volume(s)

  Price(s)  Volume(s)
                                              1.  £20.34    151,472
                                              2.  Nil       151,472
 d)  Aggregated information                   N/A

     - Aggregated volume

- Price
 e)  Date of transaction                      2025-09-08
 f)  Place of transaction                     Outside a trading venue

d)

Aggregated information

- Aggregated volume

- Price

N/A

e)

Date of transaction

2025-09-08

f)

Place of transaction

Outside a trading venue

 

 

 1.  Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely
     associated
 a)  Name                                     Ewan Andrew
 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  Ordinary shares of 28 101/108 pence

     Identification code                      GB0002374006
 b)  Nature of the transaction                1.   Grant of approved options, which are subject to the satisfaction of
                                              performance conditions, over Ordinary Shares under the Diageo 2023 Long Term
                                              Incentive Plan

                                              2.   Grant of unapproved options, which are subject to the satisfaction of
                                              performance conditions, over Ordinary Shares under the Diageo 2023 Long Term
                                              Incentive Plan

                                              3.   Grant of conditional award which will vest on 8 September 2028, subject
                                              to the satisfaction of performance conditions, in the form of Restricted Stock
                                              Units over Ordinary Shares under the Diageo 2023 Long Term Incentive Plan
 c)  Price(s) and volume(s)                   Price(s)  Volume(s)
                                              1.  £20.34    279
                                              2.  £20.34    57,287
                                              3.  Nil       51,809

 

 d)  Aggregated information                   N/A

     - Aggregated volume

- Price
 e)  Date of transaction                      2025-09-08
 f)  Place of transaction                     Outside a trading venue

 

 

d)

Aggregated information

- Aggregated volume

- Price

N/A

e)

Date of transaction

2025-09-08

f)

Place of transaction

Outside a trading venue

 

 

 1.  Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely
     associated
 a)  Name                                     Alvaro Cardenas
 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  American Depositary Shares

     Identification code                      US25243Q2057
 b)  Nature of the transaction                1.   Grant of unapproved options, which are subject to the satisfaction of
                                              performance conditions, over American Depositary Shares under the Diageo 2023
                                              Long Term Incentive Plan

                                              2.   Grant of conditional award which will vest on 8 September 2028, subject
                                              to the satisfaction of performance conditions, in the form of Restricted Stock
                                              Units over American Depositary Shares under the Diageo 2023 Long Term
                                              Incentive Plan
 c)  Price(s) and volume(s)                   Price(s)  Volume(s)
                                              1.  $110.00   16,273
                                              2.  Nil       14,646

 

 d)  Aggregated information                   N/A

     - Aggregated volume

- Price
 e)  Date of transaction                      2025-09-08
 f)  Place of transaction                     Outside a trading venue

 

 

d)

Aggregated information

- Aggregated volume

- Price

N/A

e)

Date of transaction

2025-09-08

f)

Place of transaction

Outside a trading venue

 

 

 1.  Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely
     associated
 a)  Name                                     Cristina Diezhandino
 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  Ordinary shares of 28 101/108 pence

     Identification code                      GB0002374006
 b)  Nature of the transaction                1.   Grant of approved options, which are subject to the satisfaction of
                                              performance conditions, over Ordinary Shares under the Diageo 2023 Long Term
                                              Incentive Plan

                                              2.   Grant of unapproved options, which are subject to the satisfaction of
                                              performance conditions, over Ordinary Shares under the Diageo 2023 Long Term
                                              Incentive Plan

                                              3.   Grant of conditional award which will vest on 8 September 2028, subject
                                              to the satisfaction of performance conditions, in the form of Restricted Stock
                                              Units over Ordinary Shares under the Diageo 2023 Long Term Incentive Plan
 c)  Price(s) and volume(s)                   Price(s)  Volume(s)
                                              1.  £20.34    1
                                              2.  £20.34    72,971
                                              3.  Nil       65,674

 

 d)  Aggregated information                   N/A

     - Aggregated volume

- Price
 e)  Date of transaction                      2025-09-08
 f)  Place of transaction                     Outside a trading venue

 

 

d)

Aggregated information

- Aggregated volume

- Price

N/A

e)

Date of transaction

2025-09-08

f)

Place of transaction

Outside a trading venue

 

 

 1.  Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely
     associated
 a)  Name                                     Sally Grimes
 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  American Depositary Shares

     Identification code                      US25243Q2057
 b)  Nature of the transaction                1.   Grant of unapproved options, which are subject to the satisfaction of
                                              performance conditions, over American Depositary Shares under the Diageo 2023
                                              Long Term Incentive Plan

                                              2.   Grant of conditional award which will vest on 8 September 2028, subject
                                              to the satisfaction of performance conditions, in the form of Restricted Stock
                                              Units over American Depositary Shares under the Diageo 2023 Long Term
                                              Incentive Plan
 c)  Price(s) and volume(s)                   Price(s)  Volume(s)
                                              1.  $110.00   30,997
                                              2.  Nil       30,997

 

 d)  Aggregated information                   N/A

     - Aggregated volume

- Price
 e)  Date of transaction                      2025-09-08
 f)  Place of transaction                     Outside a trading venue

 

 

d)

Aggregated information

- Aggregated volume

- Price

N/A

e)

Date of transaction

2025-09-08

f)

Place of transaction

Outside a trading venue

 

 1.  Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely
     associated
 a)  Name                                     Randall Ingber
 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  Ordinary shares of 28 101/108 pence

     Identification code                      GB0002374006
 b)  Nature of the transaction                1.   Grant of approved options, which are subject to the satisfaction of
                                              performance conditions, over Ordinary Shares under the Diageo 2023 Long Term
                                              Incentive Plan

                                              2.   Grant of unapproved options, which are subject to the satisfaction of
                                              performance conditions, over Ordinary Shares under the Diageo 2023 Long Term
                                              Incentive Plan

                                              3.   Grant of conditional award which will vest on 9 March 2026, in the form
                                              of Restricted Stock Units over Ordinary Shares under the Diageo 2023 Long Term
                                              Incentive Plan

                                              4.   Grant of conditional award which will vest on 7 March 2027, in the form
                                              of Restricted Stock Units over Ordinary Shares under the Diageo 2023 Long Term
                                              Incentive Plan

                                              5.   Grant of conditional award which will vest on 8 September 2028, subject
                                              to the satisfaction of performance conditions, in the form of Restricted Stock
                                              Units over Ordinary Shares under the Diageo 2023 Long Term Incentive Plan
 c)  Price(s) and volume(s)                   Price(s)  Volume(s)
                                              1.  £20.34    2,949
                                              2.  £20.34    55,489
                                              3.  Nil       15,597
                                              4.  Nil       11,557
                                              5.  Nil       52,594

 

 d)  Aggregated information                   N/A

     - Aggregated volume

- Price
 e)  Date of transaction                      2025-09-08
 f)  Place of transaction                     Outside a trading venue

 

 

d)

Aggregated information

- Aggregated volume

- Price

N/A

e)

Date of transaction

2025-09-08

f)

Place of transaction

Outside a trading venue

 

 

 1.  Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely
     associated
 a)  Name                                     Dan Mobley
 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  Ordinary shares of 28 101/108 pence

     Identification code                      GB0002374006
 b)  Nature of the transaction                1.   Grant of approved options, which are subject to the satisfaction of
                                              performance conditions, over Ordinary Shares under the Diageo 2023 Long Term
                                              Incentive Plan

                                              2.   Grant of unapproved options, which are subject to the satisfaction of
                                              performance conditions, over Ordinary Shares under the Diageo 2023 Long Term
                                              Incentive Plan

                                              3.   Grant of conditional award which will vest on 8 September 2028, subject
                                              to the satisfaction of performance conditions, in the form of Restricted Stock
                                              Units over Ordinary Shares under the Diageo 2023 Long Term Incentive Plan
 c)  Price(s) and volume(s)                   Price(s)  Volume(s)
                                              1.  £20.34    202
                                              2.  £20.34    56,056
                                              3.  Nil       50,632

 

 d)  Aggregated information                   N/A

     - Aggregated volume

- Price
 e)  Date of transaction                      2025-09-08
 f)  Place of transaction                     Outside a trading venue

 

 

d)

Aggregated information

- Aggregated volume

- Price

N/A

e)

Date of transaction

2025-09-08

f)

Place of transaction

Outside a trading venue

 

 

 1.  Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely
     associated
 a)  Name                                     Hina Nagarajan
 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  Ordinary shares of 28 101/108 pence

     Identification code                      GB0002374006
 b)  Nature of the transaction                1.   Grant of approved options, which are subject to the satisfaction of
                                              performance conditions, over Ordinary Shares under the Diageo 2023 Long Term
                                              Incentive Plan

                                              2.   Grant of unapproved options, which are subject to the satisfaction of
                                              performance conditions, over Ordinary Shares under the Diageo 2023 Long Term
                                              Incentive Plan

                                              3.   Grant of conditional award which will vest on 8 September 2028, subject
                                              to the satisfaction of performance conditions, in the form of Restricted Stock
                                              Units over Ordinary Shares under the Diageo 2023 Long Term Incentive Plan
 c)  Price(s) and volume(s)                   Price(s)  Volume(s)
                                              1.  £20.34    1,474
                                              2.  £20.34    66,314
                                              3.  Nil       61,009

 

 d)  Aggregated information                   N/A

     - Aggregated volume

- Price
 e)  Date of transaction                      2025-09-08
 f)  Place of transaction                     Outside a trading venue

 

 

d)

Aggregated information

- Aggregated volume

- Price

N/A

e)

Date of transaction

2025-09-08

f)

Place of transaction

Outside a trading venue

 

 

 1.  Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely
     associated
 a)  Name                                     Hina Nagarajan
 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  Ordinary shares of 28 101/108 pence

     Identification code                      GB0002374006
 b)  Nature of the transaction                1.   Grant of conditional award, which is subject to the satisfaction of
                                              performance conditions, in the form of Restricted Stock Units over Ordinary
                                              Shares under the Diageo Exceptional Stock Award Plan.
 c)  Price(s) and volume(s)

  Price(s)  Volume(s)
                                              1.  Nil       85,545
 d)  Aggregated information                   N/A

     - Aggregated volume

- Price
 e)  Date of transaction                      2025-09-08
 f)  Place of transaction                     Outside a trading venue

d)

Aggregated information

- Aggregated volume

- Price

N/A

e)

Date of transaction

2025-09-08

f)

Place of transaction

Outside a trading venue

 

 

 1.  Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely
     associated
 a)  Name                                     Dayalan Nayager
 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  Ordinary shares of 28 101/108 pence

     Identification code                      GB0002374006
 b)  Nature of the transaction                1.   Grant of unapproved options, which are subject to the satisfaction of
                                              performance conditions, over Ordinary Shares under the Diageo 2023 Long Term
                                              Incentive Plan

                                              2.   Grant of conditional award which will vest on 8 September 2028, subject
                                              to the satisfaction of performance conditions, in the form of Restricted Stock
                                              Units over Ordinary Shares under the Diageo 2023 Long Term Incentive Plan
 c)  Price(s) and volume(s)                   Price(s)  Volume(s)
                                              1.  £20.34    73,924
                                              2.  Nil       66,532

 

 d)  Aggregated information                   N/A

     - Aggregated volume

- Price
 e)  Date of transaction                      2025-09-08
 f)  Place of transaction                     Outside a trading venue

 

 

d)

Aggregated information

- Aggregated volume

- Price

N/A

e)

Date of transaction

2025-09-08

f)

Place of transaction

Outside a trading venue

 

 

 1.  Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely
     associated
 a)  Name                                     John O'Keeffe
 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  Ordinary shares of 28 101/108 pence

     Identification code                      GB0002374006
 b)  Nature of the transaction                1.   Grant of unapproved options, which are subject to the satisfaction of
                                              performance conditions, over Ordinary Shares under the Diageo 2023 Long Term
                                              Incentive Plan

                                              2.   Grant of conditional award which will vest on 8 September 2028, subject
                                              to the satisfaction of performance conditions, in the form of Restricted Stock
                                              Units over Ordinary Shares under the Diageo 2023 Long Term Incentive Plan
 c)  Price(s) and volume(s)                   Price(s)  Volume(s)
                                              1.  £20.34    73,421
                                              2.  Nil       66,079

 

 d)  Aggregated information                   N/A

     - Aggregated volume

- Price
 e)  Date of transaction                      2025-09-08
 f)  Place of transaction                     Outside a trading venue

 

 

d)

Aggregated information

- Aggregated volume

- Price

N/A

e)

Date of transaction

2025-09-08

f)

Place of transaction

Outside a trading venue

 1.  Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely
     associated
 a)  Name                                     Louise Prashad
 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  Ordinary shares of 28 101/108 pence

     Identification code                      GB0002374006
 b)  Nature of the transaction                1.   Grant of unapproved options, which are subject to the satisfaction of
                                              performance conditions, over Ordinary Shares under the Diageo 2023 Long Term
                                              Incentive Plan

                                              2.   Grant of conditional award which will vest on 8 September 2028, subject
                                              to the satisfaction of performance conditions, in the form of Restricted Stock
                                              Units over Ordinary Shares under the Diageo 2023 Long Term Incentive Plan
 c)  Price(s) and volume(s)                   Price(s)  Volume(s)
                                              1.  £20.34    58,114
                                              2.  Nil       52,303

 

 d)  Aggregated information                   N/A

     - Aggregated volume

- Price
 e)  Date of transaction                      2025-09-08
 f)  Place of transaction                     Outside a trading venue

 

 

d)

Aggregated information

- Aggregated volume

- Price

N/A

e)

Date of transaction

2025-09-08

f)

Place of transaction

Outside a trading venue

 

 1.  Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely
     associated
 a)  Name                                     Praveen Someshwar
 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  Ordinary shares of 28 101/108 pence

     Identification code                      GB0002374006
 b)  Nature of the transaction                1.  Grant of unapproved options, which are subject to the satisfaction of
                                              performance conditions, over Ordinary Shares under the Diageo 2023 Long Term
                                              Incentive Plan

                                              2.  Grant of conditional award which will vest on 8 September 2028, subject
                                              to the satisfaction of performance conditions, in the form of Restricted Stock
                                              Units over Ordinary Shares under the Diageo 2023 Long Term Incentive Plan
 c)  Price(s) and volume(s)                   Price(s)  Volume(s)
                                              1.  £20.34    32,750
                                              2.  Nil       23,393

 

 d)  Aggregated information                   N/A

     - Aggregated volume

- Price
 e)  Date of transaction                      2025-09-08
 f)  Place of transaction                     Outside a trading venue

 

 

d)

Aggregated information

- Aggregated volume

- Price

N/A

e)

Date of transaction

2025-09-08

f)

Place of transaction

Outside a trading venue

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