Legal & General Group (LGEN)

Sector:

Insurance

Index:

FTSE 100

258.50p
   
  • Change Today:
      5.70p
  • 52 Week High: 307.80
  • 52 Week Low: 235.20
  • Currency: UK Pounds
  • Shares Issued: 5,970m
  • Volume: 15,658,708
  • Market Cap: £15,434m
  • RiskGrade: 166

Legal and General Overview

Long established life insurance group and one of the pioneers of low cost tracker funds. The company has more than 5.4m customers and employs over 8,800 staff and owns operations in the US, France, the Netherlands and Germany as well as its main UK business.

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Legal and General Financials

Latest F'cast
Div Yield 0.0% 8.1%
Div Cover n/a 1.7
Op Mrgn n/a 19.3%
ROCE n/a  
Latest F'cast
P/E n/a 7.2
PEG n/a 1.3
Pr/Revenue n/a 1.1
Pr/Book n/a  
Latest F'cast
Revenue n/a n/a
PBT n/a n/a
EPS n/a 5.2%
DPS n/a n/a

Legal and General Fundamentals

Year Ending Revenue (£m) Pre-tax (£m) EPS P/E PEG EPS Grth. Div Yield
31-Dec-17 7,932.00 2,061.00 30.52p 9.0 0.2 +55% 15.35p 5.6%
31-Dec-18 12,843.00 2,129.00 30.07p 7.7 n/a -2% 16.42p 7.1%
31-Dec-19 15,203.00 2,156.00 30.53p 9.9 5.0 +2% 17.57p 5.8%
31-Dec-20 12,545.00 1,499.00 22.11p 12.0 n/a -28% 17.57p 6.6%
31-Dec-21 10,375.00 2,632.00 34.19p 8.7 0.2 +55% 18.45p 6.2%

a. Based on UK GAAP presentation of accounts - includes discontinued activities

Legal and General Forecasts

Year Ending Revenue (£m) Pre-tax (£m) EPS P/E PEG EPS Grth. Div Yield
31-Dec-23 13,413.81 2,588.99 34.87p 7.4 1.4 +5% 20.30p 8.1%

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Legal and General Company Announcements

Result of AGM 26-May-2022 15:09 RNS
Director/PDMR Shareholding 05-May-2022 17:00 RNS
Total Voting Rights 03-May-2022 17:00 RNS

Legal and General ShareCast News

Treasury launches consultation on insurance rule... 28-Apr-2022 ShareCast
Legal & General lifts dividend as FY profits rise 09-Mar-2022 ShareCast
Deutsche Bank 'supportive' on Legal and General ... 14-Feb-2022 ShareCast

Legal and General Top Newspaper Links

Legal & General CEO: UK economy needs ‘radical’ ... 12-Nov-2014 Telegraph
Legal & General's £127m purchase is largest in c... 05-Nov-2014 The Herald
LEGAL & GENERAL BOSS: We do not need a mansion t... 04-Nov-2014 Daily Mail

Latest Legal and General Director Deals

Traded Action Notifier PriceAmountValue
03-May-22 Buy Jeff Davies 253.00p 76 £192.28
03-May-22 Buy Nigel Wilson 253.00p 76 £192.28
03-May-22 Buy Nilufer von Bismarck 256.70p 2,045 £5,249.51

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Note 2: RiskGrade figures are provided by RiskMetrics.

Note 3: Above ratios are on a 'per annum' basis, adjusted for corporate actions and based on the fundamentals of the primary listed security.

Note 4: Under IFRS, all figures are based on 'Continuing' operations unless otherwise stated.

Note 5: In the case of dual listed securities, broker recommendations and forecasts relate to the primary listing.

Note 6: Forecast figures based on normalised accounts.

 

Legal and General Market Data

Currency UK Pounds
Share Price 258.50p
Change Today 5.70p
% Change 2.25 %
52 Week High 307.80
52 Week Low 235.20
Volume 15,658,708
Shares Issued 5,970m
Market Cap £15,434m
RiskGrade 166

Legal and General Star Ratings

Compare performance with the sector and the market.
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Value
42.21% above the market average42.21% above the market average42.21% above the market average42.21% above the market average42.21% above the market average
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Price Trend
6.78% above the market average6.78% above the market average6.78% above the market average6.78% above the market average6.78% above the market average
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Income
53.63% above the market average53.63% above the market average53.63% above the market average53.63% above the market average53.63% above the market average
33.33% above the sector average33.33% above the sector average33.33% above the sector average33.33% above the sector average33.33% above the sector average
Growth
0.58% below the market average0.58% below the market average0.58% below the market average0.58% below the market average0.58% below the market average
14.29% above the sector average14.29% above the sector average14.29% above the sector average14.29% above the sector average14.29% above the sector average

What The Brokers Say

Strong Buy 9
Buy 1
Neutral 6
Sell 0
Strong Sell 2
Total 18
buy
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Legal and General Dividends

  Latest Previous
  Final Interim
Ex-Div 21-Apr-22 12-Aug-21
Paid 01-Jun-22 20-Sep-21
Amount 13.27p 5.18p

Trades for 26-May-2022

Time Volume / Share Price
16:45 25,730 @ 259.00p
16:45 25,730 @ 259.00p
16:45 12,202 @ 259.00p
16:45 12,202 @ 259.00p
16:35 6,296,848 @ 258.50p

Legal and General Key Personnel

Chair John Kingman
CFO Jeff Davies

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