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LON:LGEN

Legal & General Group (LGEN) Share Price, News & Analysis

GBX 229.50
+1.40 (+0.61%)
(As of 07/26/2024 ET)
Today's Range
227
230.60
50-Day Range
223.70
253.50
52-Week Range
203.10
259
Volume
13.11 million shs
Average Volume
16.63 million shs
Market Capitalization
£13.72 billion
P/E Ratio
3,278.57
Dividend Yield
8.71%
Price Target
GBX 285.80

Legal & General Group MarketRank™ Stock Analysis

Analyst Rating
Moderate Buy
2.83 Rating Score
Upside/​Downside
24.5% Upside
GBX 285.80 Price Target
Short Interest
N/A
Dividend Strength
Weak
Based on Four Factors
Sustainability
-0.74
Upright™ Environmental Score
News Sentiment
0.49mentions of Legal & General Group in the last 14 days
Based on 2 Articles This Week
Insider Trading
Acquiring Shares
£2.70 M Bought Last Quarter
Proj. Earnings Growth
N/A

Overall MarketRank

New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.

1.44 out of 5 stars

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About Legal & General Group Stock (LON:LGEN)

Legal & General Group Plc provides various insurance products and services in the United Kingdom, the United States, and internationally. It operates in Legal & General Retirement Institutional (LGRI), Legal & General Investment Management (LGIM), Legal & General Capital (LGC), and Retail segments. The LGRI segment offers annuity contracts with guaranteed income for a specified time; and longevity insurance products. The LGIM segment offers index fund management; active fixed income funds and liquidity funds; active equity management; solution and liability driven investment; multi-asset funds; corporate pension scheme solutions; and real assets. The LGC segment provides investment strategy and implementation, and direct investment and structuring services. The Retail segment offers protection products, such as health, disability, critical illness, and accident; individual term assurance; reinsurance; savings and death benefits; annuities; lifetime mortgages; lifetime care plans; retirement interest only mortgages; and workplace savings scheme that provides corporate pension scheme solutions. It is also involved in the unit trust and institutional fund management, mortgage finance, treasury, building project and modular housing development, general insurance, and open-ended investment businesses. In addition, the company engages in the investment, operation, management, trading, and letting and operation of leased real estate; and construction of commercial buildings, financial intermediation, pension tracing and transfer, insurance agents and brokers, fund general partner, commercial lending, venture capital investing, contractual scheme, investor alternative investment fund, collective asset-management, and investment management activities; and provision of investment advisory, business information consultancy, and technology services. Legal & General Group Plc was founded in 1836 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

LGEN Stock Price History

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Company Calendar

Ex-Dividend for 6/6 Dividend
4/25/2024
Dividend Payable
6/06/2024
Today
7/26/2024

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Industry
Asset Management
Sub-Industry
N/A
CIK
N/A
Fax
N/A
Employees
11,956
Year Founded
N/A

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Target
GBX 285.80
High Stock Price Target
GBX 325
Low Stock Price Target
GBX 255
Potential Upside/Downside
+24.5%
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
2.83
Research Coverage
6 Analysts

Profitability

Net Income
£435 million
Pretax Margin
N/A

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
£11.99 billion
Cash Flow
GBX 380.79 per share
Book Value
GBX 73 per share

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
5,980,000,000
Free Float
N/A
Market Cap
£13.72 billion
Optionable
Not Optionable
Beta
1.35
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Key Executives

  • Mr. Stuart Jeffrey Davies (Age 53)
    Group CFO & Executive Director
    Comp: $1.27M
  • Mr. Antonio Pedro Dos Santos Simoes (Age 49)
    Group CEO & Director
  • Mr. Edward Luke Houghton
    Head Investor Relations
  • Mr. Geoffrey J. Timms
    Group General Counsel & Company Secretary
  • Paula Llewellyn
    Chief Marketing Officer & Direct MD
  • Ms. Emma Hardaker-Jones
    Group Human Resources Director
  • Mr. Robert James Barnard-Smith
    Head of UK Credit - LGIM
  • Mr. Craig Brown
    Chief Executive of Legal & General Home Finance
  • Ms. Debbie Matthews
    Head of LGIM Product Development - Chief Operations Office
  • Mr. Andrew David Fairhurst
    Head of Secretariat

LGEN Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have LGEN shares performed this year?

Legal & General Group's stock was trading at GBX 251.10 on January 1st, 2024. Since then, LGEN stock has decreased by 8.6% and is now trading at GBX 229.50.
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How do I buy shares of Legal & General Group?

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What other stocks do shareholders of Legal & General Group own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Legal & General Group investors own include Lloyds Banking Group (LLOY), Barclays (BARC), BP (BP), National Grid (NG), Aviva (AV), Prudential (PRU) and GSK (GSK).

This page (LON:LGEN) was last updated on 7/26/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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