Legal & General Group (LGEN)

Sector:

Insurance

Index:

FTSE 100

224.70p
   
  • Change Today:
      1.00p
  • 52 Week High: 256.30p
  • 52 Week Low: 205.80p
  • Currency: UK Pounds
  • Shares Issued: 5,979m
  • Volume: 28,942,636
  • Market Cap: £13,436m
  • 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 9.1% 0.0%
Div Cover 0.4 1.1
Op Mrgn 5.6% 10.7%
ROCE n/a  
Latest F'cast
P/E 30.6 9.2
PEG n/a 0.0
Pr/Revenue 1.4 0.8
Pr/Book 2.8  
Latest F'cast
Revenue 10.8% 84.0%
PBT -79.2% 872.7%
EPS -42.8% 233.9%
DPS 5.0% 5.4%

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 17,707.00 1,896.75 24.54p 9.2 0.0 +234% 21.44p 0.0%
31-Dec-25 18,076.00 2,057.46 26.05p 8.6 1.4 +6% 22.71p 0.0%
31-Dec-26 16,497.00 2,093.33 29.27p 7.7 0.6 +12% 24.06p 0.0%

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Legal and General Company Announcements

Director/PDMR Shareholding 14-Jun-2024 18:15 RNS
Transaction in Own Shares 14-Jun-2024 18:15 RNS
Transaction in Own Shares 13-Jun-2024 18:15 RNS

Legal and General ShareCast News

London close: Stocks rise as US inflation unders... 12-Jun-2024 ShareCast
Legal & General unveils £200m buyback and restru... 12-Jun-2024 ShareCast
Deutsche Bank keeps Legal & General at 'buy' on ... 29-May-2024 ShareCast

Legal and General Top Newspaper Links

L&G’s new CEO kicks off strategy with £200m shar... 12-Jun-2024 Times
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

Latest Legal and General Director Deals

Traded Action Notifier PriceAmountValue
07-Jun-24 Buy George Lewis 251.66p 3 £8.51
07-Jun-24 Buy Laura Wade-Gery 251.66p 2 £3.90
07-Jun-24 Buy John Kingman 251.66p 9,101 £22,903.50

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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 224.70p
Change Today 1.00p
% Change 0.45 %
52 Week High 256.30p
52 Week Low 205.80p
Volume 28,942,636
Shares Issued 5,979m
Market Cap £13,436m
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
82.76% above the market average82.76% above the market average82.76% above the market average82.76% above the market average82.76% 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
25.9% below the market average25.9% below the market average25.9% below the market average25.9% below the market average25.9% below 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
88.40% above the market average88.40% above the market average88.40% above the market average88.40% above the market average88.40% 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
Growth
98% below the market average98% below the market average98% below the market average98% below the market average98% 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 2
Buy 5
Neutral 7
Sell 1
Strong Sell 0
Total 15
buy
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Legal and General Dividends

  Latest Previous
  Final Interim
Ex-Div 25-Apr-24 24-Aug-23
Paid 06-Jun-24 26-Sep-23
Amount 14.63p 5.71p

Trades for 14-Jun-2024

Time Volume / Share Price
16:42 900,000 @ 224.96p
16:35 25,832 @ 224.70p
16:35 2,814 @ 224.70p
16:35 384 @ 224.70p
16:35 6,136,702 @ 224.70p

Legal and General Key Personnel

Chair John Kingman
CFO Jeff Davies

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