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Lloyds Banking Group (LYG) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$5.50 +0.09 (+1.57%)
As of 11:52 AM Eastern
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About Lloyds Banking Group Stock (NYSE:LYG)

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Key Stats

Today's Range
$5.46
▼
$5.52
50-Day Range
$5.39
▼
$6.22
52-Week Range
$4.49
▼
$6.34
Volume
7.09 million shs
Average Volume
18.78 million shs
Market Capitalization
$79.12 billion
P/E Ratio
12.78
Dividend Yield
3.09%
Price Target
$6.00
Consensus Rating
Hold

Company Overview

Lloyds Banking Group plc is a UK-based financial services group whose American depositary shares trade on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol LYG. The group provides banking, lending, insurance, pensions and investment services to individuals, businesses and institutional customers.

Its principal brands include Lloyds Bank, Halifax, Bank of Scotland and Scottish Widows. Products and services include current and savings accounts, residential mortgages, personal and business loans, credit cards, commercial banking, asset finance, life insurance, pensions and investment solutions.

Lloyds Banking Group was formed in 2009 through the acquisition of HBOS by Lloyds TSB. The group primarily serves customers in the United Kingdom through branches, digital banking channels and relationship-based business services. It is led by Chief Executive Officer Charlie Nunn and Chair Robin Budenberg.

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Lloyds Banking Group Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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85th Percentile Overall Score

LYG MarketRank™: 
4.245496997995 of 5 stars

Lloyds Banking Group scored higher than 85% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 253rd out of 846 stocks in the finance sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    Lloyds Banking Group has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.45, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 6 buy ratings, 4 hold ratings, and 1 sell rating.

  • Upside Potential

    Lloyds Banking Group has a consensus price target of $6.00, representing about 11.0% upside from its current price of $5.41.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    Lloyds Banking Group has only been the subject of 4 research reports in the past 90 days.

  • Read more about Lloyds Banking Group's stock forecast and price target.
  • Earnings Growth

    Earnings for Lloyds Banking Group are expected to grow by 14.81% in the coming year, from $0.54 to $0.62 per share.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of Lloyds Banking Group is 12.58, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 36.91.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of Lloyds Banking Group is 12.58, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 23.63.

  • Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

    Lloyds Banking Group has a PEG Ratio of 0.57. PEG Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    Lloyds Banking Group has a P/B Ratio of 1.26. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Read more about Lloyds Banking Group's valuation and earnings.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    0.12% of the float of Lloyds Banking Group has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Lloyds Banking Group has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 1.08, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Lloyds Banking Group has recently increased by 81.58%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.
  • Dividend Yield

    Lloyds Banking Group pays a meaningful dividend of 3.08%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

  • Dividend Growth

    Lloyds Banking Group does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

  • Dividend Coverage

    The dividend payout ratio of Lloyds Banking Group is 39.53%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

  • Dividend Sustainability

    Based on earnings estimates, Lloyds Banking Group will have a dividend payout ratio of 27.42% next year. This indicates that Lloyds Banking Group will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

  • Read more about Lloyds Banking Group's dividend.
  • News Sentiment

    Lloyds Banking Group has a news sentiment score of -0.01. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.58 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 4 news articles for Lloyds Banking Group this week, compared to 1 article on an average week.
  • Search Interest

    2 people have searched for LYG on MarketBeat in the last 30 days.
  • MarketBeat Follows

    5 people have added Lloyds Banking Group to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 400% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, Lloyds Banking Group insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    0.01% of the stock of Lloyds Banking Group is held by insiders.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    2.15% of the stock of Lloyds Banking Group is held by institutions.

  • Read more about Lloyds Banking Group's insider trading history.
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LYG Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Lloyds Banking Group's stock was trading at $5.29 at the beginning of 2026. Since then, LYG shares have increased by 2.2% and is now trading at $5.4050.

Lloyds Banking Group PLC (NYSE:LYG) posted its earnings results on Thursday, July, 30th. The financial services provider reported $0.13 earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.14 by $0.01. The financial services provider earned $6.57 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $6.86 billion. Lloyds Banking Group had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 10.94% and a net margin of 24.97%.
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Lloyds Banking Group subsidiaries include these companies: Zurich Insurance Group - UK Workplace Pensions and Savings Business, MBNA, ACL Autolease Holdings Ltd, A.C.L. Ltd, Addison Social Housing Holdings Ltd, ADF No.1 Pty Ltd, A G Finance Ltd, and more.

Top institutional shareholders of Lloyds Banking Group include TD Waterhouse Canada Inc. (0.01%), Gradient Investments LLC (0.01%), HF Advisory Group LLC and Revisor Wealth Management LLC.

Shares of LYG stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Lloyds Banking Group investors own include Lloyds Banking Group (LLOY), Bank of America (BAC), NVIDIA (NVDA), Barclays (BCS), GE Aerospace (GE), Pfizer (PFE) and AT&T (T).

Company Calendar

Last Earnings
7/30/2026
Record date for 9/25 Dividend
8/10/2026
Ex-Dividend for 9/25 Dividend
8/10/2026
Dividend Payable
9/25/2026
Today
10/21/2026
Next Earnings (Estimated)
10/29/2026
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NYSE
Sector
Finance
Industry
Banks
Sub-Industry
Diversified Banks
Current Symbol
NYSE:LYG
CIK
1160106
Employees
60,061
Year Founded
1865

Price Target and Rating

High Price Target
$6.00
Low Price Target
$6.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+9.6%
Consensus Rating
Hold
Rating Score (0-4)
2.45
Research Coverage
11 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
$0.43
Trailing P/E Ratio
12.73
Forward P/E Ratio
10.14
P/E Growth
0.57
Net Income
$6.14 billion
Net Margins
24.97%
Pretax Margin
N/A
Return on Equity
10.94%
Return on Assets
0.54%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
2.12
Current Ratio
1.52
Quick Ratio
0.56

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$25.61 billion
Price / Sales
3.08
Cash Flow
$0.74 per share
Price / Cash Flow
7.43
Book Value
$4.28 per share
Price / Book
1.28

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
14,398,910,000
Free Float
14,397,465,000
Market Cap
$78.83 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
0.91

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This page (NYSE:LYG) was last updated on 10/21/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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