LON:LLOY Lloyds Banking Group - LLOY Share Forecast, Price & News Adding Choose a watchlist: Watchlist Adding You have already added five stocks to your watchlist. Upgrade to MarketBeat Daily Premium to add more stocks to your watchlist. Adding Lloyds Banking Group plc Please log in to your account or sign up in order to add this asset to your watchlist. GBX 48 -0.16 (-0.33%) (As of 03/22/2023 03:45 PM ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range 47.70▼ 49.0450-Day Range 46.02▼ 53.9752-Week Range 38.51▼ 54.33Volume155.80 million shsAverage Volume172.64 million shsMarket Capitalization£32.27 billionP/E Ratio685.71Dividend Yield4.17%Price TargetGBX 65.22 ProfileAnalyst RatingsChartCompetitorsDividendInsider TradesHeadlinesSustainability Lloyds Banking Group MarketRank™ ForecastAnalyst RatingModerate Buy2.80 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside35.3% UpsideGBX 65.22 Price TargetShort InterestN/ADividend StrengthWeakBased on Four FactorsSustainability-0.46Upright™ Environmental ScoreNews Sentiment0.34Based on 13 Articles This WeekInsider TradingN/AProj. Earnings GrowthN/ASee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™MarketRank is calculated as an average of available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.2.71 out of 5 stars 4.4 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingLloyds Banking Group has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.80, and is based on 7 buy ratings, 1 hold rating, and 1 sell rating.Price Target Upside/DownsideAccording to analysts' consensus price target of GBX 65.22, Lloyds Banking Group has a forecasted upside of 35.3% from its current price of GBX 48.22.Amount of Analyst CoverageLloyds Banking Group has been the subject of 6 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock. Previous Next N/A Short Interest Short InterestThere is no current short interest data available for LLOY. Previous Next 1.7 Dividend Strength Dividend LeadershipLloyds Banking Group is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 4.66%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.Dividend GrowthLloyds Banking Group does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Lloyds Banking Group is 2,857.14%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable. Previous Next 3.1 Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreLloyds Banking Group has received a 30.02% net impact score from Upright. The largest positive contribution comes from its "Societal infrastructure" impact, which is mostly driven by its "Mortgages", "Debit cards", "Credit cards", "Consumer savings accounts", and "Consumer transaction accounts" products. See details.Environmental SustainabilityThe Environmental Impact score for Lloyds Banking Group is -0.46. Previous Next 1.9 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentLloyds Banking Group has a news sentiment score of 0.34. 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 news sentiment score is similar to the average news sentiment of Finance companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 13 news articles for Lloyds Banking Group this week, compared to 7 articles on an average week.Search InterestOnly 27 people have searched for LLOY on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -21% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat FollowsOnly 26 people have added Lloyds Banking Group to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -45% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 0.8 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Lloyds Banking Group insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 0.31% of the stock of Lloyds Banking Group is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions44.34% of the stock of Lloyds Banking Group is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company. Previous Next 1.9 Earnings and Valuation Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Lloyds Banking Group is 688.86, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 117.03.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Lloyds Banking Group is 688.86, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 138.86.Price to Earnings Growth RatioLloyds Banking Group has a PEG Ratio of 0.69. PEG Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioLloyds Banking Group has a P/B Ratio of 0.68. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Previous Next See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here About Lloyds Banking Group (LON:LLOY) StockLloyds Banking Group plc, together with its subsidiaries, provides a range of banking and financial services in the United Kingdom. It operates through three segments: Retail; Commercial Banking; and Insurance and Wealth. The Retail segment offers a range of financial service products, including current accounts, savings, mortgages, motor finance, unsecured loans, leasing solutions, and credit cards to personal and small business customers. The Commercial Banking segment provides lending, transactional banking, working capital management, risk management, debt financing, and debt capital market services to small and medium-sized entities, corporates, and financial institutions. The Insurance and Wealth segment offers insurance, investment and wealth management products and services. It also provides digital banking services. The company offers its products and services under the Lloyds Bank, Halifax, Bank of Scotland, and Scottish Widows brands. Lloyds Banking Group plc was founded in 1695 and is based in London, the United Kingdom.Read More Receive LLOY Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Lloyds Banking Group and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address LLOY Stock News HeadlinesMarch 21, 2023 | uk.finance.yahoo.comShould I buy cheap Lloyds shares as the FTSE 100 rebounds?March 20, 2023 | marketwatch.comBanking Industry Market Outlook and Forecast till 2029March 22, 2023 | PressReach (Ad)Stocks Positioned For The YearThis breakthrough stock has bright future this decade.March 20, 2023 | msn.comIf I’d invested £1k in Lloyds shares at the start of 2023, here’s how much I’d have now!March 20, 2023 | benzinga.com(LYG) - Analyzing Lloyds Banking Group's Short InterestMarch 20, 2023 | markets.businessinsider.comLloyds, HSBC, and Barclays: UK Banking Shares in the SpotlightMarch 18, 2023 | msn.comThree reasons to buy Lloyds’ shares at a bargain price right nowMarch 18, 2023 | fool.co.ukSelling for pennies, are Lloyds shares a bargain?March 22, 2023 | PressReach (Ad)Stocks Positioned For The YearThis breakthrough stock has bright future this decade.March 18, 2023 | marketwatch.comLloyds Banking Group rises Thursday, outperforms marketMarch 17, 2023 | markets.businessinsider.comEuropean Markets Close Lower On Concerns Over Potential Banking CrisisMarch 17, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comLloyds Banking Group plc: We Don't See Contagion Risk for European Banks From Credit Suisse's WoesMarch 17, 2023 | fool.co.ukIs the banking crisis giving me a once-in-a-lifetime chance to buy Lloyds shares?March 16, 2023 | fool.co.ukAre Lloyds shares undervalued?March 16, 2023 | msn.comBetter banking stock buy: Lloyds vs BarclaysMarch 15, 2023 | msn.comAfter sliding 11%, Lloyds shares look too cheapMarch 14, 2023 | fool.co.ukShould I buy Lloyds shares after SVB’s collapse?March 13, 2023 | marketwatch.comLloyds Banking Group falls Monday, underperforms marketMarch 13, 2023 | msn.comHere’s why I think Lloyds shares are the best buy in the FTSE 100 nowMarch 12, 2023 | msn.comA multi-billion-pound reason to buy boring Lloyds shares!March 11, 2023 | msn.comShould I load up on Lloyds shares at 51p each?March 10, 2023 | ft.comDirectors’ Deals: Lloyds chief sells £1.5mn tranche of sharesMarch 10, 2023 | msn.comLondon banking stocks tumble as Silicon Valley Bank shockwaves spread to HSBC, Barclays and LloydsMarch 10, 2023 | msn.comIs Lloyds’ cheap share price the FTSE 100’s greatest bargain?March 9, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comLloyds Banking Group invests £10 million in digital identity company YotiMarch 8, 2023 | msn.comIs the Lloyds share price a bargain?March 7, 2023 | finanznachrichten.deLloyds Bank PLC: 2022 Form 20F FiledSee More Headlines View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart Receive LLOY Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Lloyds Banking Group and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeLON Industry Banks - Regional - Europe Sub-IndustryN/A SectorFinance Current SymbolLON:LLOY CUSIPN/A CIKN/A Webwww.lloydsbankinggroup.com Phone+44-20-76261500FaxN/AEmployees57,955Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price ForecastGBX 65.22 High Stock Price ForecastGBX 83 Low Stock Price ForecastGBX 44 Forecasted Upside/Downside+35.4%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.80 Research Coverage10 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)GBX 0.07 Trailing P/E Ratio688.00 Forward P/E Ratio6.82 P/E Growth0.69Net Income£5.02 billion Net Margins31.74% Pretax MarginN/A Return on Equity11.04% Return on Assets0.63% Debt Debt-to-Equity RatioN/A Current RatioN/A Quick RatioN/A Sales & Book Value Annual Sales£17.20 billion Price / Sales1.88 Cash FlowGBX 421.72 per share Price / Cash Flow0.11 Book ValueGBX 71 per share Price / Book0.68Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares67,230,000,000Free FloatN/AMarket Cap£32.38 billion OptionableNot Optionable Beta1.24 Key ExecutivesMr. Charles Alan Nunn (Age 52)Group Chief Exec. & Exec. Director Comp: $5.83MMr. William Leon David Chalmers (Age 55)Group CFO & Exec. Director Comp: $1.77MMr. David J. S. OldfieldInterim Group Chief Operating OfficerMr. John ChambersGroup Chief Information OfficerMs. Carla A. S. Antunes Da Silva (Age 49)Director of Group Strategy, Corp. Devel. & Investor Relations Ms. Catherine Lucy Cheetham (Age 60)Company Sec. & Group Gen. Counsel Ms. Letitia Mary Smith (Age 57)Group Director of Conduct, Compliance & Operational Risk Matt SmithHead of Media RelationsMr. Eduardo José Stock da Cunha (Age 60)Head of Corp. Devel. & Head of Commercial Banking Market Mr. Matthew SinnottGroup People & Property DirectorMore ExecutivesKey CompetitorsAIB GroupLON:AIBGLondon Stock Exchange Group plc (LSE.L)LON:LSEPrudentialLON:PRULondon Stock Exchange GroupLON:LSEGNatWest GroupLON:NWGView All CompetitorsInsidersWilliam ChalmersBought 146,866 shares on 12/16/2022Total: £6.61 M ($45.00/share)Cathy TurnerBought 424,113 shares on 11/30/2022Total: £19.93 M ($47.00/share)Charlie NunnBought 281,955 shares on 9/22/2022Total: £13.53 M ($48.00/share)Scott WhewayBought 150,000 shares on 8/24/2022Total: £6.60 M ($44.00/share)William ChalmersBought 149,910 shares on 6/22/2022Total: £6.45 M ($43.00/share)View All Insider Transactions LLOY Stock - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell Lloyds Banking Group stock right now? 10 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Lloyds Banking Group in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating, 1 hold rating, 7 buy ratings and 1 strong buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "buy" LLOY shares. View LLOY analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. What is Lloyds Banking Group's stock price forecast for 2023? 10 Wall Street research analysts have issued 1-year price targets for Lloyds Banking Group's stock. Their LLOY share price forecasts range from GBX 44 to GBX 83. On average, they predict the company's stock price to reach GBX 65.22 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 35.4% from the stock's current price. View analysts price targets for LLOY or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. How have LLOY shares performed in 2023? Lloyds Banking Group's stock was trading at GBX 45.41 at the beginning of 2023. Since then, LLOY shares have increased by 6.1% and is now trading at GBX 48.16. View the best growth stocks for 2023 here. How often does Lloyds Banking Group pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Lloyds Banking Group? Lloyds Banking Group declared a dividend on Wednesday, February 22nd. Stockholders of record on Thursday, April 13th will be paid a dividend of GBX 1.60 per share on Tuesday, May 23rd. This represents a dividend yield of 3.14%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, April 13th. This is a positive change from the stock's previous dividend of GBX 0.80. The official announcement can be accessed at this link. Read our dividend analysis for LLOY. Is Lloyds Banking Group a good dividend stock? Lloyds Banking Group (LON:LLOY) pays an annual dividend of GBX 2 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 4.66%. LLOY has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks, making it a leading dividend payer. The dividend payout ratio is 2,857.14%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable. Read our dividend analysis for LLOY. What other stocks do shareholders of Lloyds Banking Group own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Lloyds Banking Group investors own include Lloyds Banking Group (LYG), Barclays (BARC), Barclays (BCS), boohoo group (BOO), Glencore (GLEN), Royal Dutch Shell (RDSB), Royal Dutch Shell (RDSA), Sirius Minerals (SXX), New World Development (NDVLY) and Legal & General Group (LGEN). What is Lloyds Banking Group's stock symbol? Lloyds Banking Group trades on the London Stock Exchange (LON) under the ticker symbol "LLOY." How do I buy shares of Lloyds Banking Group? Shares of LLOY stock 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.Compare Top Brokerages Here. What is Lloyds Banking Group's stock price today? One share of LLOY stock can currently be purchased for approximately GBX 48.16. How much money does Lloyds Banking Group make? Lloyds Banking Group (LON:LLOY) has a market capitalization of £32.38 billion and generates £17.20 billion in revenue each year. The financial services provider earns £5.02 billion in net income (profit) each year or GBX 0.07 on an earnings per share basis. How many employees does Lloyds Banking Group have? The company employs 57,955 workers across the globe. How can I contact Lloyds Banking Group? Lloyds Banking Group's mailing address is 25 Gresham Street, LONDON, EC2V 7HN, United Kingdom. The official website for the company is www.lloydsbankinggroup.com. The financial services provider can be reached via phone at +44-20-76261500. This page (LON:LLOY) was last updated on 3/22/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff Get 30 Days of MarketBeat All Access Free Sign up for MarketBeat All Access to gain access to MarketBeat's full suite of research tools: Best-in-Class Portfolio Monitoring View the latest news, buy/sell ratings, SEC filings and insider transactions for your stocks. Compare your portfolio performance to leading indices and get personalized stock ideas based on your portfolio. Stock Ideas and Recommendations Get daily stock ideas from top-performing Wall Street analysts. Get short term trading ideas from the MarketBeat Idea Engine. View which stocks are hot on social media with MarketBeat's trending stocks report. Advanced Stock Screeners and Research Tools Identify stocks that meet your criteria using seven unique stock screeners. See what's happening in the market right now with MarketBeat's real-time news feed. 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