Legal & General Group (LGEN)

Sector:

Insurance

Index:

FTSE 100

234.00p
   
  • Change Today:
    -0.50p
  • 52 Week High: 263.00
  • 52 Week Low: 214.70
  • Currency: UK Pounds
  • Shares Issued: 5,697m
  • Volume: 11,625,206
  • Market Cap: £13,330m
  • RiskGrade: 166

Legal and General Overview

Legal & General Group Plc is a United Kingdom-based financial services provider. The Company’s segments include Legal & General Retirement Institutional (LGRI), Legal & General Capital (LGC), Legal & General Investment Management (LGIM), Insurance, and Retail Retirement. LGRI segment represents worldwide pension risk transfer business including longevity insurance. LGC segment represents shareholder assets invested in direct investments primarily in the areas of specialist commercial real estate, clean energy, housing, and small and medium enterprises (SME) finance, as well as traded and treasury assets.

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Legal and General Financials

Latest F'cast
Div Yield 8.7% 0.0%
Div Cover 0.1 1.0
Op Mrgn 8.6% 15.0%
ROCE 8.2%  
Latest F'cast
P/E 84.9 11.2
PEG n/a 0.0
Pr/Revenue 1.3 1.2
Pr/Book 4.0  
Latest F'cast
Revenue 9.9% 10.6%
PBT 177.9% 224.7%
EPS -60.7% 631.3%
DPS 5.0% 2.0%

Legal and General Fundamentals

Year Ending Revenue (£m) Pre-tax (£m) EPS P/E PEG EPS Grth. Div Yield
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%
31-Dec-22 8,683.00 939.00 12.84p 19.4 n/a -62% 19.37p 7.8%
31-Dec-23 9,624.00 195.00 7.35p 34.2 n/a -43% 20.34p 8.1%
31-Dec-24 10,574.00 542.00 2.89p 79.5 n/a -61% 21.36p 9.3%

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-25 11,695.00 1,759.96 21.13p 11.1 0.0 +631% 21.79p 0.0%
31-Dec-26 13,051.00 1,857.26 24.99p 9.4 0.5 +18% 22.23p 0.0%
31-Dec-27 13,457.00 1,942.93 27.09p 8.7 1.0 +8% 22.71p 0.0%

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Legal and General Company Announcements

Completion of £500m Share Buyback Programme 03-Sep-2025 07:00 RNS
Director/PDMR Shareholding 02-Sep-2025 18:15 RNS
Transaction in Own Shares 02-Sep-2025 18:15 RNS

Legal and General ShareCast News

London close: Stocks mixed on US jobless claims,... 21-Aug-2025 ShareCast
JPMorgan downgrades Legal & General to 'neutral'... 13-Aug-2025 ShareCast
RBC Capital Markets cuts L&G price target, reite... 12-Aug-2025 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
01-Sep-25 Buy Jeff Davies 246.00p 80 £196.80
01-Sep-25 Buy John Kingman 247.16p 664 £1,641.16
01-Sep-25 Buy Laura Wade-Gery 247.00p 1,013 £2,502.11

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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 234.00p
Change Today -0.50p
% Change -0.21 %
52 Week High 263.00
52 Week Low 214.70
Volume 11,625,206
Shares Issued 5,697m
Market Cap £13,330m
RiskGrade 166

Legal and General Star Ratings

Compare performance with the sector and the market.
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Key: vs Market vs Sector
Value
76.46% above the market average76.46% above the market average76.46% above the market average76.46% above the market average76.46% above the market average
14.29% below the sector average14.29% below the sector average14.29% below the sector average14.29% below the sector average14.29% below the sector average
Price Trend
51.83% above the market average51.83% above the market average51.83% above the market average51.83% above the market average51.83% above the market average
25% below the sector average25% below the sector average25% below the sector average25% below the sector average25% below the sector average
Income
84.36% above the market average84.36% above the market average84.36% above the market average84.36% above the market average84.36% above the market average
42.86% above the sector average42.86% above the sector average42.86% above the sector average42.86% above the sector average42.86% above the sector average
Growth
32.49% below the market average32.49% below the market average32.49% below the market average32.49% below the market average32.49% below the market average
71.43% below the sector average71.43% below the sector average71.43% below the sector average71.43% below the sector average71.43% below the sector average

What The Brokers Say

Strong Buy 3
Buy 2
Neutral 7
Sell 2
Strong Sell 0
Total 14
neutral
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Legal and General Dividends

  Latest Previous
  Interim Final
Ex-Div 21-Aug-25 24-Apr-25
Paid 26-Sep-25 05-Jun-25
Amount 6.12p 15.36p

Trades for 03-Sep-2025

Time Volume / Share Price
13:11 7 @ 233.90p
13:11 10 @ 234.00p
13:11 2 @ 234.00p
13:11 5 @ 233.90p
13:11 48 @ 234.10p

Legal and General Key Personnel

Chair John Kingman
CFO Jeff Davies

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