Legal & General Group Plc provides various insurance products and services worldwide. It operates in Legal & General Retirement (LGR), Legal & General Investment Management (LGIM), Legal & General Capital (LGC), and General Insurance (GI) segments. The LGR segment offers annuity contracts with guaranteed income for a specified time; longevity insurance products for company pension schemes; and lifetime mortgages. The LGIM segment provides index fund management; active fixed income and liquidity management; solution and liability driven investment; active equity; and real estate funds. The LGC segment offers investment strategy and implementation, and direct investment and structuring services. The GI segment provides household and accident, sickness, unemployment, and pet insurance products. The company is also involved in insurance agency and brokerage, unit trust, institutional fund management, distribution, mortgage finance, treasury, SPV, building project and modular housing development, general insurance, and open ended investment businesses. It also engages in the real estate investment and trading, fund general partner, fund trustee, long term, commercial lending, venture and development capital, contractual scheme, real estate agency, private equity, management, investor alternative investment fund, collective asset-management, reinsurance, and investment management activities, as well as provides investment advisory and property services. The company was founded in 1836 and is based in London, the United Kingdom.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Stock Exchange LON
Industry Life Insurance
Sub-IndustryN/A
SectorFinance
Current SymbolLON:LGEN
Previous Symbol
CUSIPN/A
Phone+44-20-31243000
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Current RatioN/A
Quick RatioN/A
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Forward P/E RatioN/A
P/E GrowthN/A
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EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)N/A
Net IncomeN/A
Net MarginsN/A
Return on EquityN/A
Return on AssetsN/A
Miscellaneous
Employees7,629
Outstanding SharesN/A
Market Cap£0.00
OptionableNot Optionable
Legal & General Group (LON:LGEN) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Legal & General Group's stock symbol?
Legal & General Group trades on the London Stock Exchange (LON) under the ticker symbol "LGEN."
How often does Legal & General Group pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Legal & General Group?
Legal & General Group declared a dividend on Thursday, August 9th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, August 16th will be paid a dividend of GBX 4.60 per share on Thursday, September 27th. This represents a yield of 1.74%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, August 16th. The official announcement can be accessed at this link. View Legal & General Group's Dividend History.
What price target have analysts set for LGEN?
13 brokers have issued 1-year price objectives for Legal & General Group's shares. Their forecasts range from GBX 210 to GBX 334. On average, they anticipate Legal & General Group's stock price to reach GBX 286 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 25.3% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Legal & General Group.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for Legal & General Group?
13 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Legal & General Group in the last year. There are currently 3 sell ratings, 4 hold ratings, 5 buy ratings and 1 strong buy rating for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for Legal & General Group.
Has Legal & General Group been receiving favorable news coverage?
Press coverage about LGEN stock has trended somewhat positive this week, InfoTrie reports. InfoTrie scores the sentiment of press coverage by reviewing more than six thousand blog and news sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Legal & General Group earned a coverage optimism score of 1.4 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave news articles about the financial services provider a news buzz of 6.0 out of 10, indicating that recent press coverage is somewhat likely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the near future.
Who are some of Legal & General Group's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Legal & General Group include China Life Insurance (LFC), AXA (AXAHY), Prudential Public (PUK), Metlife (MET), Prudential Financial (PRU), SWISS RE LTD/S (SSREY), Manulife Financial (MFC), Sun Life Financial (SLF), AVIVA PLC/ADR (AVVIY), HANNOVER RUECK/S (HVRRY), Lincoln National (LNC), AEGON (AEG), Reinsurance Group of America (RGA), Torchmark (TMK) and Scor (SCRYY).
Who are Legal & General Group's key executives?
Legal & General Group's management team includes the folowing people:
- Dr. Nigel David Wilson, Group CEO & Director (Age 62)
- Mr. Stuart Jeffrey Davies, Group CFO & Director
- Mr. Mark Zinkula, Group Exec. Director
- Mr. Mark Julian Gregory, Exec. Officer (Age 54)
- Laura Doyle, Head of Investor Relations
How do I buy shares of Legal & General Group?
Shares of LGEN 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 Legal & General Group's stock price today?
One share of LGEN stock can currently be purchased for approximately GBX 228.30.
What is Legal & General Group's official website?
How can I contact Legal & General Group?
Legal & General Group's mailing address is 1 Coleman Street, LONDON, EC2R 5AA, United Kingdom. The financial services provider can be reached via phone at +44-20-31243000.
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