Diageo is trading at $87.55, up 4.25%, after hours; the prior-week tequila ruling is a possible catalyst, but no link to the move is confirmed.
- A U.S. judge dismissed a proposed class action alleging Casamigos and Don Julio made misleading 100% agave claims. The ruling was issued the prior week and reported October 5.
- No separate confirmed late-breaking after-hours announcement was found. Diageoβs October 5 regular-session close was $83.98, down 0.91%.