Who Owns Cîroc?
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Ownership Chain
Cîroc
Cîroc is a French ultra-premium vodka and flavored spirits brand distilled from fine French grapes and owned by global drinks company Diageo.
Starts at $25.99 / 750ml bottle
Diageo
Diageo is a British multinational alcoholic beverage company and global leader in premium spirits and beer, owning over 200 brands sold in nearly 180 countries.
Cîroc
Cîroc is a French ultra-premium vodka and flavored spirits brand distilled from fine French grapes and owned by global drinks company Diageo.
Starts at $25.99 / 750ml bottle
Diageo
Diageo is a British multinational alcoholic beverage company and global leader in premium spirits and beer, owning over 200 brands sold in nearly 180 countries.
Major Shareholders
Cîroc
Major Shareholders
| Name | Type | Ownership | Voting | As of |
|---|---|---|---|---|
BlackRock, Inc. Largest institutional shareholder of Diageo plc, the publicly traded parent company that owns the Cîroc brand; percentage approximate and based on public holdings disclosures as of 3 November 2025. | Institutional | 8.4% | 8.4% | Nov 2025 |
The Vanguard Group, Inc. Major index and active asset manager holding a significant stake in Diageo plc, which owns the Cîroc brand; percentage based on institutional ownership data reported 3 November 2025. | Institutional | 5.3% | 5.3% | Nov 2025 |
Massachusetts Financial Services Company (MFS) Large active asset manager and one of the biggest shareholders of Diageo plc; percentage approximate from public institutional holder summaries as of early November 2025. | Institutional | 4.2% | 4.2% | Nov 2025 |
FMR LLC (Fidelity Investments) Parent company of Fidelity funds; holds a multi‑percent position in Diageo plc, indirectly owning a portion of the Cîroc brand through its Diageo stake. | Institutional | 3.5% | 3.5% | Nov 2025 |
Artisan Partners Limited Partnership Active investment manager that is a top shareholder in Diageo plc, with a stake of just over 3% of outstanding shares as of November 2025. | Institutional | 3.1% | 3.1% | Nov 2025 |
Norges Bank Investment Management Manager of Norway’s Government Pension Fund Global; holds around 2% of Diageo plc, making it a significant indirect owner of the Cîroc brand. | Institutional | 2.0% | 2.0% | Nov 2025 |
Wellington Management Group LLP Global asset manager and notable shareholder in Diageo plc with an ownership stake just under 2% as of early November 2025. | Institutional | 1.9% | 1.9% | Nov 2025 |
Flossbach von Storch SE European asset manager that holds a meaningful position in Diageo plc, reported at roughly 1.7% of shares outstanding in late 2025. | Institutional | 1.7% | 1.7% | Nov 2025 |
UBS Asset Management AG Asset management arm of UBS; disclosed as a top institutional holder of Diageo plc with an ownership stake of about 1.5%. | Institutional | 1.5% | 1.5% | Nov 2025 |
Lindsell Train Limited UK-based fund manager known for concentrated holdings in consumer brands; owns roughly 1.5% of Diageo plc, and therefore indirectly of the Cîroc brand, as of November 2025. | Institutional | 1.5% | 1.5% | Nov 2025 |
Diageo
Major Shareholders
| Name | Type | Ownership | Voting | As of |
|---|---|---|---|---|
BlackRock, Inc. Largest shareholder; global asset manager holding Diageo through multiple index and active funds. Top ownership data from S&P Global–based ownership breakdown updated 14 Dec 2025, which shows BlackRock at about 8.4% of shares. | Institutional | 8.4% | 8.4% | Dec 2025 |
The Vanguard Group, Inc. Second‑largest shareholder; major U.S. index-fund manager. Same S&P Global/Simply Wall St ownership table shows Vanguard at roughly 5.3% of Diageo. | Institutional | 5.3% | 5.3% | Dec 2025 |
Massachusetts Financial Services Company Large active asset manager (MFS); holds just over 4% of Diageo according to the December 2025 ownership breakdown and recent SEC Schedule 13G/A filings indicating a stake above 4–5%. | Institutional | 4.2% | 4.2% | Dec 2025 |
FMR LLC Parent of Fidelity Investments; owns roughly 3.5% of Diageo per S&P Global/Simply Wall St data and corroborating major‑holder tables for Diageo ADR (DEO). | Institutional | 3.5% | 3.5% | Dec 2025 |
Artisan Partners Limited Partnership U.S.-based active manager; holds just over 3% of Diageo, making it one of the largest active shareholders. | Institutional | 3.1% | 3.1% | Dec 2025 |
Norges Bank Investment Management Asset manager for Norway’s sovereign wealth fund (Government Pension Fund Global); owns about 2% of Diageo. | Government | 2.0% | 2.0% | Dec 2025 |
Wellington Management Group LLP Global active investment manager; holds just under 2% of Diageo’s shares. | Institutional | 1.9% | 1.9% | Dec 2025 |
Flossbach von Storch SE German asset manager; owns approximately 1.7% of Diageo, primarily via its Multiple Opportunities Fund. | Institutional | 1.7% | 1.7% | Dec 2025 |
UBS Asset Management AG Asset management arm of UBS; holds around 1.5% of Diageo according to late‑2025 institutional holder data. | Institutional | 1.5% | 1.5% | Dec 2025 |
Lindsell Train Limited UK-based boutique fund manager focused on concentrated long‑term holdings; owns about 1.5% of Diageo. | Institutional | 1.5% | 1.5% | Dec 2025 |
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