IG Group Holdings plc provides leveraged derivatives and spread betting under the IG brand worldwide. Its CFDs (contracts for difference) are derivatives contracts that enable clients to take advantage of changes in an asset's price. The company also offers clients access to a range of risk-mitigation measures, including stops and limits and a limited risk account; and products, such as share dealing and investment portfolios, as well as enables clients to hold their investments in ISAs and SIPPs. In addition, it operates North American Derivatives Exchange, a US-based retail-oriented exchange, which enables investors to trade options on global financial markets in retail-sized contracts. It primarily serves retail clients, market professionals, corporate entities, and institutional clients. The company was founded in 1974 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Investment Brokerage - National
Sub-IndustryN/A
SectorFinance
Phone+44-20-78960011
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Sales & Book Value
Annual SalesN/A
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Miscellaneous
Employees1,810
OptionableNot Optionable
IG Group (LON:IGG) Frequently Asked Questions
What is IG Group's stock symbol?
IG Group trades on the London Stock Exchange (LON) under the ticker symbol "IGG."
How often does IG Group pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for IG Group?
IG Group declared a dividend on Tuesday, January 22nd. Investors of record on Thursday, January 31st will be given a dividend of GBX 12.96 per share on Thursday, February 28th. This represents a yield of 2.02%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, January 31st. The official announcement can be seen at this link. View IG Group's Dividend History.
How were IG Group's earnings last quarter?
IG Group Holdings plc (LON:IGG) released its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, January, 22nd. The company reported $24.90 earnings per share for the quarter. View IG Group's Earnings History.
What price target have analysts set for IGG?
8 equities research analysts have issued 1 year target prices for IG Group's stock. Their forecasts range from GBX 519 to GBX 1,000. On average, they anticipate IG Group's stock price to reach GBX 825.14 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 39.3% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for IG Group.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for IG Group?
8 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for IG Group in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating, 2 hold ratings and 5 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for IG Group.
Has IG Group been receiving favorable news coverage?
Media coverage about IGG stock has trended somewhat negative this week, according to InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis. The research firm scores the sentiment of press coverage by monitoring more than six thousand news and blog sources. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. IG Group earned a news sentiment score of -1.0 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave media coverage about the company a news buzz of 4.0 out of 10, meaning that recent press coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an effect on the company's share price in the near term.
Who are some of IG Group's key competitors?
Who are IG Group's key executives?
IG Group's management team includes the folowing people:
- Ms. June Yee Felix, CEO & Exec. Director (Age 63)
- Mr. Paul Richard Mainwaring, CFO & Exec. Director (Age 56)
- Ms. Lizzie Counihan, Head of Operations
- Mr. Jon M. Noble, Chief Information Officer & Exec. Director
- Liz Scorer, Head of Investor Relations
How do I buy shares of IG Group?
Shares of IGG and other U.K. stocks can be purchased through online brokerage accounts that support trading on the London Stock Exchange (LSX). Some U.K. companies can be purchased through major U.S. brokerages in the form of American Depository Receipts (ADRs), which are placeholder equities held in a trust by a bank that represent shares of a foreign stock.
What is IG Group's stock price today?
One share of IGG stock can currently be purchased for approximately GBX 592.50.
What is IG Group's official website?
How can I contact IG Group?
IG Group's mailing address is Cannon Bridge House, 25 Dowgate Hill, LONDON, EC4R 2YA, United Kingdom. The company can be reached via phone at +44-20-78960011.
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