Law Debenture Corp. (LWDB)

Sector:

Investment Firms

Index:

FTSE 250

1,114.00p
   
  • Change Today:
      8.00p
  • 52 Week High: 1,124.00
  • 52 Week Low: 788.00
  • Currency: UK Pounds
  • Shares Issued: 133.92m
  • Volume: 141,003
  • Market Cap: £1,491.88m
  • RiskGrade: 140
  • Beta: 1.00

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 3.0% 0.0%
Div Cover 1.0 n/a
Op Mrgn 48.2% n/a
ROCE 4.4%  
Latest F'cast
P/E 33.3 n/a
PEG 222.5 n/a
Pr/Revenue 15.2 n/a
Pr/Book 1.6  
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

Director/PDMR Shareholding 21-Jan-2026 15:55 RNS
Net Asset Value(s) 21-Jan-2026 12:10 RNS
Net Asset Value(s) 20-Jan-2026 12:58 RNS

LWDB ShareCast News

Law Debenture posts strong first-half performance 25-Jul-2025 ShareCast
Law Debenture delivers 'solid' overall first-hal... 26-Jul-2024 ShareCast
Law Debenture describes 'resilient' first-half p... 29-Jul-2022 ShareCast

LWDB Top Newspaper Links

Director Dealings: In the know at Nanoco? 10-May-2009 Scotland on Sunday

Latest LWDB Director Deals

Traded Action Notifier PriceAmountValue
20-Jan-26 Buy Dividends Pars Purewal 1,102.00p 245 £2,699.90
16-Jan-26 Buy Dividends Denis Jackson 1,102.00p 536 £5,906.72
17-Nov-25 Sell Denis Jackson 1,022.00p 67,485 £689,696.72

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 1,114.00p
Change Today 8.00p
% Change 0.72 %
52 Week High 1,124.00
52 Week Low 788.00
Volume 141,003
Shares Issued 133.92m
Market Cap £1,491.88m
Beta 1.00
RiskGrade 140

LWDB Star Ratings

Compare performance with the sector and the market.
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Key: vs Market vs Sector
Value
85.13% below the market average85.13% below the market average85.13% below the market average85.13% below the market average85.13% below the market average
94.81% below the sector average94.81% below the sector average94.81% below the sector average94.81% below the sector average94.81% below the sector average
Price Trend
60.03% above the market average60.03% above the market average60.03% above the market average60.03% above the market average60.03% above the market average
64.55% above the sector average64.55% above the sector average64.55% above the sector average64.55% above the sector average64.55% above the sector average
Income
29.33% below the market average29.33% below the market average29.33% below the market average29.33% below the market average29.33% below the market average
6.12% above the sector average6.12% above the sector average6.12% above the sector average6.12% above the sector average6.12% above the sector average
Growth
17.27% below the market average17.27% below the market average17.27% below the market average17.27% below the market average17.27% below the market average
15% below the sector average15% below the sector average15% below the sector average15% below the sector average15% below the sector average

LWDB Dividends

  Latest Previous
  Q3 Q2
Ex-Div 18-Dec-25 02-Oct-25
Paid 16-Jan-26 24-Oct-25
Amount 8.38p 8.38p

Trades for 21-Jan-2026

Time Volume / Share Price
16:35 9,870 @ 1,114.00p
16:35 407 @ 1,114.00p
16:35 6 @ 1,114.00p
16:35 79 @ 1,114.00p
16:35 1 @ 1,114.00p

LWDB Key Personnel

Chair Robert Hingley
CEO Denis Jackson

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