DGE · story · 6 November
Diageo · 51 headlines from 35 outlets, on 6 November 2026.
Diageo reported first-quarter organic net sales growth, beating expectations, with North America still down, and kept guidance.
The story's tone is the average of its headlines' own scores. Each score rates how good or bad the news was for the company, from −10 (clearly bad) to +10 (clearly good). 0 is neutral, and anything beyond ±6 is strong and rare. It rates the coverage, not the share price.
Average tone of each outlet's headlines in this story, −10 to +10. Impact = headlines × strength of tone.
Traders Union is the largest at 10.0, ahead of The Spirits Business (10.0). MarketScreener is the smallest at 5.0.
Source: MarketFrame news analysis
| outlet | Average tone |
|---|---|
| Yahoo Finance | 6.7 |
| Devdiscourse | 7.8 |
| MarketScreener | 5.0 |
| Traders Union | 10.0 |
| Business Post | 9.6 |
| Investing.com | 9.2 |
| Yahoo Finance UK | 6.3 |
| The Spirits Business | 10.0 |
| Bloomberg | 10.0 |
| The Drinks Business | 9.2 |
| Outlet | Headlines | Average tone |
|---|---|---|
| Yahoo Finance | 5 | +6.7 |
| Devdiscourse | 3 | +7.8 |
| MarketScreener | 4 | +5.0 |
| Traders Union | 2 | +10.0 |
| Business Post | 2 | +9.6 |
| Investing.com | 2 | +9.2 |
| Yahoo Finance UK | 2 | +6.3 |
| The Spirits Business | 1 | +10.0 |
| Bloomberg | 1 | +10.0 |
| The Drinks Business | 1 | +9.2 |
| Outlet | Headlines | Average tone |
|---|---|---|
| Telegraph India | 1 | +9.2 |
| The Times | 1 | +8.3 |
| London South East | 1 | +8.3 |
| AskTraders | 1 | +8.3 |
| Finimize | 1 | +8.3 |
| Irish Independent | 1 | +8.3 |
| Food Manufacture | 1 | +7.5 |
| Harpers Wine & Spirit | 1 | +7.5 |
| BigGo Finance | 1 | +7.5 |
| finchannel | 1 | +7.5 |
| AD HOC NEWS | 1 | +7.5 |
| Michael West Media | 1 | +6.7 |
| Demócrata | 1 | +6.7 |
| The Grocer | 2 | +2.9 |
| Global Drinks Intel | 1 | +5.8 |
| GuruFocus | 1 | −5.8 |
| Investors' Chronicle | 1 | +5.0 |
| Morningstar | 1 | +5.0 |
| Financial News | 1 | +5.0 |
| RTE.ie | 1 | +4.2 |
| City AM | 1 | −3.3 |
| BeverageDaily.com | 1 | +1.7 |
| Business Live | 1 | −1.7 |
| WSJ | 1 | −1.7 |
| TradingView | 3 | 0.0 |
One or two headlines is not a lean: read these as how this story was told, not as a verdict on the outlet.
| Tone | What the article reported, and why it scored that way |
|---|---|
| +10.0 | Shares jumped on organic growth and international strength |
| +10.0 | Quarterly sales growth exceeded analyst forecasts |
| +10.0 | Better-than-expected sales support the overhaul plan |
| +10.0 | Sales came in better than forecast, helping new chief |
| +9.2 | Sales up with CEO noting early recovery signs |
| +9.2 | Sales lift early in the turnaround |
| +9.2 | Commentary says the recovery plan is progressing well |
| +9.2 | Unexpected sales growth beat analyst estimates |
| Tone | What the article reported, and why it scored that way |
|---|---|
| +9.2 | Shares rallying after results |
| +9.2 | Revenue growth above estimates |
| +9.2 | Strong quarterly sales growth reported |
| +8.3 | Beat forecasts as Latin America offset US weakness |
| +8.3 | Beat forecasts despite weak North America |
| +8.3 | Shares close to yearly peak, recovery narrative |
| +8.3 | Guidance kept and share price gains |
| +8.3 | Lower prices produced growth in good quarter |
| +8.3 | Results beat expectations, helped by US |
| +8.3 | New chief achieved early sales success |
| +8.3 | Unexpected sales rise as US fall moderates |
| +8.3 | Share rise with Guinness supporting sales |
| +8.3 | Shares gained on higher quarterly sales |
| +7.5 | Cost-cutting coincided with unexpected growth |
| +7.5 | Net sales improved in the quarter |
| +7.5 | Net sales rose in first quarter |
| +7.5 | Organic growth beat expectations despite US decline |
| +7.5 | Growth overall as North American drop narrows |
| +7.5 | Shares helped lift the index |
| +7.5 | Sales up and annual guidance maintained |
| +6.7 | First-quarter sales increased |
| +6.7 | Net sales climbed in quarter |
| +6.7 | Sales up as North American fall eases |
| +6.7 | Quarterly revenue increased modestly |
| +5.8 | Modest progress in quarter, cautiously encouraging |
| +5.8 | Slight organic growth with outlook unchanged |
| −5.8 | US sales fell in the period |
| +5.0 | Outlook unchanged while US weakness eases |
| +5.0 | Analyst view after results, moderately constructive |
| +5.0 | Group growth offset by North American decline |
| +4.2 | Modest growth held back by weak North America |
| +4.2 | Full-year expectations unchanged after quarter |
| −3.3 | Sales under pressure from competition |
| +3.3 | Management commentary following quarterly results |
| +3.3 | Progress reported in a difficult US market |
| −2.5 | Admits need for better execution against competitors |
| −2.5 | Finance chief notes higher freight costs |
| +2.5 | Underlying growth weaker once East Africa unit excluded |
| +1.7 | Questions whether strategy can restore performance; balanced outlook |
| −1.7 | Growth slowed amid US pressure |
| −1.7 | Management says US recovery will be slow |
| +1.7 | Factual revenue figure |
| 0.0 | Event notice for results call |
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