Law Debenture Corp. (LWDB)

Sector:

Investment Firms

Index:

FTSE 250

1,004.00p
   
  • Change Today:
    -14.00p
  • 52 Week High: 1,018.00
  • 52 Week Low: 788.00
  • Currency: UK Pounds
  • Shares Issued: 133.89m
  • Volume: 61,917
  • Market Cap: £1,344.21m
  • RiskGrade: 140

LWDB Overview

The Law Debenture Corporation p.l.c. is a United Kingdom-based investment trust. The Company is a provider of independent professional services. The Company’s objective as an investment trust is to achieve long-term capital growth in real terms and steadily increasing income. Its independent professional services include pension trustee executives, outsourced pension services, corporate trust services and corporate services to companies, agencies, organizations and individuals throughout the world. The Company invests in various sectors, including oil and gas, basic materials, industrials, consumer goods, health care, consumer services, telecommunications, financials, technology and others.

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Financials

Latest F'cast
Div Yield 3.3% 0.0%
Div Cover 1.0 n/a
Op Mrgn 48.2% n/a
ROCE 4.4%  
Latest F'cast
P/E 30.4 n/a
PEG 203.3 n/a
Pr/Revenue 13.9 n/a
Pr/Book 1.5  
Latest F'cast
Revenue 3.9% n/a
PBT 1.7% n/a
EPS 0.1% n/a
DPS 4.7% n/a

LWDB Fundamentals

Year Ending Revenue (£m) Pre-tax (£m) EPS P/E PEG EPS Grth. Div Yield
31-Dec-20 57.14 26.66 21.56p 32.0 n/a -30% 27.50p 4.0%
31-Dec-21 76.32 35.29 28.09p 28.4 0.9 +30% 29.00p 3.6%
31-Dec-22 89.03 44.65 34.44p 22.4 1.0 +23% 30.50p 4.0%
31-Dec-23 94.61 45.01 33.43p 24.0 n/a -3% 32.00p 4.0%
31-Dec-24 98.30 45.77 33.48p 26.7 n/a 0% 33.50p 3.8%

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

LWDB Company Announcements

Purchase of shares by subsidiary undertaking 01-Aug-2025 11:39 RNS
Net Asset Value(s) 31-Jul-2025 16:07 RNS
Net Asset Value(s) 30-Jul-2025 13:46 RNS

Latest LWDB Director Deals

Traded Action Notifier PriceAmountValue
14-Jul-25 Buy Dividends Trish Houston 1,013.12p 34 £344.46

Note 1: Prices and trades are provided by Digital Look Corporate Solutions and are delayed by at least 15 minutes.

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.

 

LWDB Market Data

Currency UK Pounds
Share Price 1,004.00p
Change Today -14.00p
% Change -1.38 %
52 Week High 1,018.00
52 Week Low 788.00
Volume 61,917
Shares Issued 133.89m
Market Cap £1,344.21m
RiskGrade 140

LWDB Star Ratings

Compare performance with the sector and the market.
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Key: vs Market vs Sector
Value
84.08% below the market average84.08% below the market average84.08% below the market average84.08% below the market average84.08% below the market average
93.23% below the sector average93.23% below the sector average93.23% below the sector average93.23% below the sector average93.23% below the sector average
Price Trend
58.72% above the market average58.72% above the market average58.72% above the market average58.72% above the market average58.72% above the market average
67.33% above the sector average67.33% above the sector average67.33% above the sector average67.33% above the sector average67.33% above the sector average
Income
31.01% below the market average31.01% below the market average31.01% below the market average31.01% below the market average31.01% below the market average
7.22% above the sector average7.22% above the sector average7.22% above the sector average7.22% above the sector average7.22% above the sector average
Growth
18.2% below the market average18.2% below the market average18.2% below the market average18.2% below the market average18.2% below the market average
13.88% below the sector average13.88% below the sector average13.88% below the sector average13.88% below the sector average13.88% below the sector average

LWDB Dividends

  Latest Previous
  Q1 Final
Ex-Div 05-Jun-25 20-Mar-25
Paid 04-Jul-25 16-Apr-25
Amount 8.38p 9.50p

Trades for 01-Aug-2025

Time Volume / Share Price
12:06 5,000 @ 1,006.68p
12:03 141 @ 1,006.35p
12:01 257 @ 1,004.00p
12:01 241 @ 1,004.00p
12:00 218 @ 1,006.00p

LWDB Key Personnel

Chair Robert Hingley
CEO Denis Jackson

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