Legal & General Group (LGEN)

Sector:

Insurance

Index:

FTSE 100

225.40p
   
  • Change Today:
      1.30p
  • 52 Week High: 256.30
  • 52 Week Low: 214.70
  • Currency: UK Pounds
  • Shares Issued: 5,893m
  • Volume: 2,846,629
  • Market Cap: £13,283m
  • RiskGrade: 166
  • Beta: 1.12

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 9.0% 0.0%
Div Cover 0.4 0.9
Op Mrgn 5.6% 12.2%
ROCE n/a  
Latest F'cast
P/E 30.7 11.9
PEG n/a 0.1
Pr/Revenue 1.4 0.9
Pr/Book 2.8  
Latest F'cast
Revenue 10.8% 52.9%
PBT -79.2% 821.3%
EPS -42.8% 158.0%
DPS 5.0% 4.8%

Legal and General Fundamentals

Year Ending Revenue (£m) Pre-tax (£m) EPS P/E PEG EPS Grth. Div Yield
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%
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%

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-24 14,715.73 1,796.60 18.96p 11.9 0.1 +158% 21.32p 0.0%
31-Dec-25 15,320.90 1,890.79 23.90p 9.4 0.4 +26% 21.86p 0.0%
31-Dec-26 15,781.03 1,991.90 26.27p 8.6 0.9 +10% 22.40p 0.0%

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Legal and General Company Announcements

Holding(s) in Company 13-Dec-2024 17:25 RNS
Legal & General Group plc Board changes 12-Dec-2024 09:00 RNS
Director/PDMR Shareholding 06-Dec-2024 18:00 RNS

Legal and General ShareCast News

London close: Stocks mixed amid global political... 04-Dec-2024 ShareCast
Legal & General hints at higher returns, reitera... 04-Dec-2024 ShareCast
L&G appoints new head of asset management 24-Sep-2024 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
02-Dec-24 Buy Jeff Davies 224.00p 87 £194.88
02-Dec-24 Buy Laura Wade-Gery 220.80p 1,232 £2,720.26
02-Dec-24 Buy George Lewis 220.80p 1,193 £2,634.14

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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 225.40p
Change Today 1.30p
% Change 0.58 %
52 Week High 256.30
52 Week Low 214.70
Volume 2,846,629
Shares Issued 5,893m
Market Cap £13,283m
Beta 1.12
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
81.89% above the market average81.89% above the market average81.89% above the market average81.89% above the market average81.89% 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
Price Trend
15.83% below the market average15.83% below the market average15.83% below the market average15.83% below the market average15.83% below the market average
50% below the sector average50% below the sector average50% below the sector average50% below the sector average50% below the sector average
Income
89.16% above the market average89.16% above the market average89.16% above the market average89.16% above the market average89.16% above the market average
71.43% above the sector average71.43% above the sector average71.43% above the sector average71.43% above the sector average71.43% above the sector average
Growth
97.41% below the market average97.41% below the market average97.41% below the market average97.41% below the market average97.41% below the market average
100% below the sector average100% below the sector average100% below the sector average100% below the sector average100% below the sector average

What The Brokers Say

Strong Buy 4
Buy 5
Neutral 5
Sell 2
Strong Sell 0
Total 16
buy
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Legal and General Dividends

  Latest Previous
  Interim Final
Ex-Div 22-Aug-24 25-Apr-24
Paid 27-Sep-24 06-Jun-24
Amount 6.00p 14.63p

Trades for 24-Dec-2024

Time Volume / Share Price
12:38 1,590 @ 225.40p
12:38 21,314 @ 225.40p
12:38 21,314 @ 225.40p
12:38 11,568 @ 225.40p
12:38 4,380 @ 225.40p

Legal and General Key Personnel

Chair John Kingman
CFO Jeff Davies

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