LON:LSEG

London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) Share Forecast, Price & News

GBX 8,306

-72.00 (-0.86%)

(As of 09/25/2023 ET)

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Today's Range: 8,244
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8,354
50-Day Range: 8,038
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8,528
52-Week Range: 7,052
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8,818

Volume: 483,467 shs
Average Volume: 1.03 million shs
Market Capitalization: £41.50 billion

P/E Ratio: 6,864.46
Dividend Yield: 1.36%
Price Target: GBX 9,428.33

Profile Analyst Ratings Chart Competitors Dividend Insider Trades Headlines

London Stock Exchange Group MarketRank™ Forecast

Analyst Rating: Moderate Buy
2.88 Rating Score
Upside/Downside: 13.5% Upside
GBX 9,428.33 Price Target
Short Interest: N/A
Dividend Strength: Weak
Based on Four Factors
Sustainability: N/A
News Sentiment: -0.09
Based on 3 Articles This Week
Insider Trading: Selling Shares
£120.55 B Sold Last Quarter
Proj. Earnings Growth: N/A

Overall MarketRank^™

MarketRank is calculated as an average of available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

1.74 out of 5 stars

2.4

Analyst's Opinion

Consensus Rating
London Stock Exchange Group has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.88, and is based on 7 buy ratings, 1 hold rating, and no sell ratings.
Price Target Upside/Downside
According to analysts' consensus price target of GBX 9,428.33, London Stock Exchange Group has a forecasted upside of 13.5% from its current price of GBX 8,306.
Amount of Analyst Coverage
London Stock Exchange Group has only been the subject of 3 research reports in the past 90 days.

N/A

Short Interest

Short Interest
There is no current short interest data available for LSEG.

0.8

Dividend Strength

Dividend Yield
London Stock Exchange Group pays a meaningful dividend of 1.35%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.
Dividend Growth
London Stock Exchange Group does not have a long track record of dividend growth.
Dividend Coverage
The dividend payout ratio of London Stock Exchange Group is 9,338.84%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.

N/A

Sustainability and ESG

Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) Score
There is no current Upright™ data available for LSEG.

1.6

News and Social Media Coverage

News Sentiment
London Stock Exchange Group has a news sentiment score of -0.09. 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 0.50 average news sentiment score of Financial Services companies.
News Coverage This Week
MarketBeat has tracked 3 news articles for London Stock Exchange Group this week, compared to 2 articles on an average week.
MarketBeat Follows
3 people have added London Stock Exchange Group to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 200% compared to the previous 30 days.

4.2

Company Ownership

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling
In the past three months, London Stock Exchange Group insiders have sold 49,794.99% more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought £2,416,122.19 in company stock and sold £1,205,524,026.93 in company stock.
Percentage Held by Insiders
14.98% of the stock of London Stock Exchange Group is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.
Percentage Held by Institutions
60.57% of the stock of London Stock Exchange Group is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

0.0

Earnings and Valuation

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market
The P/E ratio of London Stock Exchange Group is 6,864.46, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 119.80.
Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector
The P/E ratio of London Stock Exchange Group is 6,864.46, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Financial Services sector average P/E ratio of about 246.10.
Price to Earnings Growth Ratio
London Stock Exchange Group has a PEG Ratio of 2.84. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.
Price to Book Value per Share Ratio
London Stock Exchange Group has a P/B Ratio of 1.87. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

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About London Stock Exchange Group (LON:LSEG) Stock

London Stock Exchange Group plc operates as a financial markets infrastructure and data provider primarily in the United Kingdom and internationally. The company operates in three segments: Data & Analytics, Capital Markets, and Post Trade. It operates a range of international equity, fixed income, exchange-traded funds/exchange-traded products, and foreign exchange markets through the London Stock Exchange, AIM, Turquoise, FXall, Matching, and Tradeweb. The company also provides information and data products, such as indexes, benchmarks, real time pricing data and trade reporting, and reconciliation services, as well as network connection and services; market trading services; and clearing, risk management, capital optimization, and regulatory reporting solutions. In addition, it licenses capital markets; installs software; and provides maintenance, and events and media services. London Stock Exchange Group plc was founded in 1698 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

LSEG Price History

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LSEG Stock News Headlines

September 25, 2023 | americanbankingnews.com

London Stock Exchange Group plc (LON:LSEG) Receives Average Recommendation of "Moderate Buy" from Analysts

September 21, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com

LSE Group chief hits back at ‘clickbait’ criticism of the City

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London Stock Exchange Group (LON:LSEG) Rating Reiterated by JPMorgan Chase & Co.

September 12, 2023 | marketwatch.com

LSEG Names Charlie Walker as Deputy CEO of London Stock Exchange

September 11, 2023 | money.usnews.com

LSEG Appoints Charlie Walker as Deputy CEO of London Stock Exchange

September 11, 2023 | msn.com

India will consider London Stock Exchange for local firms' listings - UK fin min

September 11, 2023 | msn.com

London Stock Exchange Group: Worries About ASV Slowdown Is Not An Issue

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London Stock Exchange to embrace blockchain technology

August 29, 2023 | yahoo.com

Exclusive: London Stock Exchange boss says doomsters are wrong and the City will thrive

August 24, 2023 | msn.com

Are London Stock Exchange shares a better AI buy than Nvidia?

August 16, 2023 | marketwatch.com

London Stock Exchange Group falls Wednesday, underperforms market

August 13, 2023 | msn.com

Here’s the London Stock Exchange dividend forecast for 2023 and 2024!

August 13, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com

It Might Not Be A Great Idea To Buy London Stock Exchange Group plc (LON:LSEG) For Its Next Dividend

August 8, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com

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August 6, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com

London Stock Exchange Group's (LON:LSEG) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

August 4, 2023 | uk.investing.com

Barclays trims London Stock Exchange Group’s earnings, but retains overweight rating

August 3, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com

PRESS DIGEST-Financial Times - Aug 4

August 3, 2023 | msn.com

MARKET REPORT: London Stock Exchange Group slides after profits dip despite strong growth across the business

August 3, 2023 | ft.com

London Stock Exchange Group teams up with Microsoft to develop AI models

August 3, 2023 | news.yahoo.com

Eight questions for London Stock Exchange chief David Schwimmer

July 23, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com

Investing in London Stock Exchange Group (LON:LSEG) five years ago would have delivered you a 96% gain

July 12, 2023 | msn.com

Should investors buy London Stock Exchange Group shares today?

July 5, 2023 | marketwatch.com

London Stock Exchange Group falls Wednesday, still outperforms market

July 5, 2023 | benzinga.com

LSEG deploys Windward artificial intelligence capabilities to combat 'sanctions-busting' across global shipping in real-time

June 30, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com

One London Stock Exchange Group Insider Raised Stake By 74% In Previous Year

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LSEG Company Calendar

Ex-Dividend for 9/20 Dividend: 8/17/2023
Dividend Payable: 9/20/2023
Today: 9/25/2023

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Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange: LON
Industry: Financial Data & Stock Exchanges
Sub-Industry: N/A
Sector: Financial Services
Current Symbol: LON:LSEG
CUSIP: N/A
CIK: N/A
Web: www.lseg.com
Phone: 44 20 7797 1000
Fax: N/A
Employees: 24,296
Year Founded: N/A

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Forecast: GBX 9,428.33
High Stock Price Forecast: £102
Low Stock Price Forecast: GBX 7,700
Forecasted Upside/Downside: +13.8%
Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy
Rating Score (0-4): 2.88
Research Coverage: 8 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year): GBX 1.21
Trailing P/E Ratio: 6,847.93
Forward P/E Ratio: 22.37
P/E Growth: 2.84
Net Income: £668 million
Net Margins: 13.77%
Pretax Margin: N/A
Return on Equity: 3.24%
Return on Assets: 0.12%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 36.08
Current Ratio: 1.00
Quick Ratio: 0.01

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales: £8.19 billion
Price / Sales: 5.05
Cash Flow: GBX 461.06 per share
Price / Cash Flow: 17.97
Book Value: GBX 4,451 per share
Price / Book: 1.86

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares: 499,580,000
Free Float: N/A
Market Cap: £41.40 billion
Optionable: Not Optionable
Beta: 0.37

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Key Executives

Mr. David A. Schwimmer (Age 45)
Interim Group Head of Data and Analytics, Group CEO & Exec. Director
Comp: $2.68M

Ms. Anna Olive Magdelene Manz (Age 50)
Group CFO & Director
Comp: $1.57M

Mr. David Shalders (Age 56)
COO & Head of Integration

Mr. Anthony Phillip McCarthy (Age 64)
Chief Information Officer

Mr. Peregrine Riviere
Group Head of Investor Relations

Ms. Catherine Johnson
Group Gen. Counsel & Head of Compliance

Ms. Brigitte Trafford (Age 57)
Chief Corp. Affairs & Marketing Officer

Ms. Erica Bourne
Chief People Officer

Ms. Claire Dorrian
Head of London & Southern Region, UK Primary Markets, Capital Markets

Mr. John V. Millar
Head of Primary Markets

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Insiders

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LSEG Stock - Frequently Asked Questions

Should I buy or sell London Stock Exchange Group stock right now?: 8 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for London Stock Exchange Group in the last twelve months. There are currently 1 hold rating and 7 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" LSEG shares.
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What is London Stock Exchange Group's stock price forecast for 2023?: 8 Wall Street research analysts have issued 12-month target prices for London Stock Exchange Group's stock. Their LSEG share price forecasts range from GBX 7,700 to £102. On average, they expect the company's share price to reach GBX 9,428.33 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 13.8% from the stock's current price.
View analysts price targets for LSEG or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts.
How have LSEG shares performed in 2023?: London Stock Exchange Group's stock was trading at GBX 7,136 at the start of the year. Since then, LSEG shares have increased by 16.1% and is now trading at GBX 8,286.
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How often does London Stock Exchange Group pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for London Stock Exchange Group?: London Stock Exchange Group announced a dividend on Thursday, August 3rd. Stockholders of record on Thursday, August 17th will be paid a dividend of GBX 35.70 per share on Wednesday, September 20th. This represents a yield of 0.43%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, August 17th. The official announcement can be accessed at this link.
Read our dividend analysis for LSEG.
Is London Stock Exchange Group a good dividend stock?: London Stock Exchange Group (LON:LSEG) pays an annual dividend of GBX 113 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 1.35%. The dividend payout ratio is 9,338.84%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.
Read our dividend analysis for LSEG.

What is London Stock Exchange Group's stock symbol?: London Stock Exchange Group trades on the London Stock Exchange (LON) under the ticker symbol "LSEG."
How do I buy shares of London Stock Exchange Group?: Shares of LSEG 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.
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What is London Stock Exchange Group's stock price today?: One share of LSEG stock can currently be purchased for approximately GBX 8,286.
How much money does London Stock Exchange Group make?: London Stock Exchange Group (LON:LSEG) has a market capitalization of £41.40 billion and generates £8.19 billion in revenue each year. The company earns £668 million in net income (profit) each year or GBX 1.21 on an earnings per share basis.
How many employees does London Stock Exchange Group have?: The company employs 24,296 workers across the globe.
How can I contact London Stock Exchange Group?: London Stock Exchange Group's mailing address is 10 Paternoster Square, London EC4M 7LS, United Kingdom. The official website for the company is www.lseg.com. The company can be reached via phone at 44 20 7797 1000.

This page (LON:LSEG) was last updated on 9/25/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) Share Forecast, Price & News

London Stock Exchange Group MarketRank™ Forecast

Overall MarketRank™

Analyst's Opinion

Short Interest

Short Interest

Dividend Strength

Sustainability and ESG

Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) Score

News and Social Media Coverage

News Sentiment

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat Follows

Company Ownership

Earnings and Valuation

About London Stock Exchange Group (LON:LSEG) Stock

LSEG Price History

LSEG Stock News Headlines

LSEG Company Calendar

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Price Target and Rating

Profitability

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Miscellaneous

Key Executives

Key Competitors

Insiders

LSEG Stock - Frequently Asked Questions

Overall MarketRank^™